Professor of Political Science; Director, Center for Political Studies; Chair, Department of History and Government
Dr. Smith, appointed Chair of the Department of History and Government in 2016, teaches courses in American politics, constitutional law, and research methodology/data analysis. He has authored numerous refereed journal articles, book chapters, and other publications. His primary research interest is in the field of religion and American politics. Before joining the faculty at Cedarville, Dr. Smith taught at Tulane University and Calvin College. He also writes for Bereans @ The Gate.
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About Mark Caleb Smith, Ph.D.
Dr. Smith, appointed Chair of the Department of History and Government in 2016, teaches courses in American politics, constitutional law, and research methodology/data analysis. He has authored numerous refereed journal articles, book chapters, and other publications. His primary research interest is in the field of religion and American politics. Before joining the faculty at Cedarville, Dr. Smith taught at Tulane University and Calvin College. He also writes for Bereans @ The Gate.
| Present | Chair, Department of History and Government, Cedarville University | |
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| Present | Director, Center for Political Studies, Cedarville University | |
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| Present | Professor of Political Science, Cedarville University ‐ Department of History and Government | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- Faculty Teaching Effectiveness Award, Cedarville University - 2007
- The Cove Award, Cedarville University - 2007
- Excellence in Education Award, Ohio Magazine - 2014
- Academic Service Award, Cedarville University - 2016
Courses
- American Constitutional Law
- American Political Thought
- Church and State in America
- Congress
- Jurisprudence-Philosophy of Law
- Politics and American Culture
- Popular Culture & Politics
- Research in Political Science
| 2001 | Ph.D., University of Georgia | |
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| 1995 | M.A., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School | |
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| 1992 | B.A., Bryan College | |
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Links
Contact Information
Department of History and Government
Cedarville University
HGC 124
937-766-2783
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