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Recent American politics — Political parties — Political behavior

William C. Garriott Jr.
John Marshall Harlan Professor of Government
B.A., Centre College; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
859-238-5305

william.garriott@centre.edu

Has taught courses on political behavior, recent American politics and political parties. In alternate years, team teaches (with professor Dan Stroup) a winter-term class that involves students in a simulation of the U.S. Congress. Publications and papers include "War Babies, Watergate Babies, and Puppies: Three Generations of College Students."





African politics — Women and development in West Africa — Democratic transitions in Africa — Peace Corps

Lori Hartmann-Mahmud
National Endowment for the Humanities Associate Professor of International Studies
B.A., Denison University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver
859-238-5250
lori.hartmann-mahmud@centre.edu

Former Peace Corps volunteer in Tahoua, Niger, West Africa. An Ambassadorial Graduate Rotary Scholar in Senegal, West Africa. Articles published in journals including Africa Today.





American political history — The judicial process — The legislative process — The Civil Rights movement in America — The Supreme Court

Daniel G. Stroup
Pierce and Amelia Harrington Lively Professor of Government
B.A., University of Dayton; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia
859-238-5246
dan.stroup@centre.edu

Teaching and research interests encompass American political history, the judicial process, the legislative process, and the Civil Rights movement in America. Team teaches (with professor William Garriott) a government course that simulates the U.S. Congress. Has published articles in journals including Valparaiso Law Review and PS: Political Science and Politics, as well as a segment of The Kentucky Encyclopedia.