Over the course of his 25 - year career, Mattox has: * written numerous articles for The
Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA TODAY, and
other major publications; * spoken at educational conferences in Geneva, Prague, Rome, and Vatican City; * led writing workshops at Duke, Vanderbilt, the University of Virginia, and
other major universities; * served as a speechwriter for several Members of Congress in Washington, D.C.; * directed a documentary film and a number of
other media projects, including a public service ad campaign that ran in Rolling Stone; and * spearheaded a number of quantitative and qualitative research projects, working closely with polling firms, focus group
organizers, and «think tank» scholars.