2006 - Present | Founder and Administrator, University of Louisville ‐ Center for Asian Democracy | |
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1993 - Present | Professor and Distinguished University Scholar, University of Louisville ‐ Department of Political Science | |
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1990 - Present | Executive Director, Louisville Committee on Foreign Relations | |
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2007 - 2010 | Consultant, Eurasian National University-Kazakhstan ‐ Department of Political Science | |
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2005 - 2010 | Founder and Director, University of Louisville ‐ Institute for Democracy and Development | |
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March 1999 - June 2007 | Department Chair, University of Louisville ‐ Department of Political Science | |
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August 1998 - March 1999 | Acting Chair, University of Louisville ‐ Department of Political Science | |
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1995 | Senior Fulbright Scholar, Pusan National University ‐ Department of Political Science and Diplomacy | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, College of Liberal Arts, Purdue University, 1991.
- Distinguished Research Award, University of Louisville College of Arts and Sciences, 1991.
- Career Achievement Award, Research, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Louisville, 2001-02.
- College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Award for Outstanding Departmental Leadership, 2005-06.
- Listed in Who's Who in America, 1999-present
- Honorary Professor, Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan, 2007
- University Scholar, University of Louisville, 2007-2012
- Distinguished University Scholar, University of Louisville, 2012-
- David Hughes Memorial Award for best paper, Kentucky Political Science Association, 2009
- College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Service Award for a Career in Service, University of Louisville, 2015.
- Distinguished University Scholar, 2012-2017
- University Scholar, 2017-2020
Courses
- Introductory and Intermediate Taekwondo
- Comparative Political Culture
- Politics and Cultural Pluralism in Comparative Perspective
- British Social Policies
- Soviet Foreign Policy
- Scope of Political Science
- Introduction to Comparative Politics
- Art and Politics
- Honors Introduction to Political Science
- Theories of Comparative Politics
- People's Republic of China
- Russia and Eurasia
- Oil and Politics
- Democratization
- American Foreign Policy
1979 | Ph. D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‐ Political Science | |
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1977 | A.M., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‐ Political Science | |
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1975 | B.A., Purdue University ‐ Political Science | |
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Contact Information
Department of Political Science
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky 40292
Office phone: (502) 852-3248
Email: