Education

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (August 2003)

Ph.D., Political Science (Major, Political Theory; Minor, Comparative Politics)

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (May 1994)

B.A., Political Science, with High Distinction

Teaching Positions

University of Southern Mississippi: Political Science, School of Social Science and Global Studies

Professor (2024—)

Associate Professor (2011-2023)

University of Southern Mississippi: Department of Political Science, International Development, and International Affairs

Assistant Professor (2005-2011)

Carleton College: Department of Political Science

Visiting Assistant Professor (2003-2005)

Albion College: Political Science Department

Adjunct Instructor (Spring 1998)

Administrative Positions

University of Southern Mississippi

School of Social Science and Global Studies, Director (2024—)

School of Social Science and Global Studies, Interim Director (2023-2024)

School of Social Science and Global Studies, Associate Director for Graduate Studies (2018-2023)

Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Chair (2014-2017)

American Studies Program, Director (2012-2015)

Political Science Master’s Program, Director of Graduate Studies (2007-2012; 2017-2018)