September, 2014
Philip J. Meeks, Ph. D.
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science & International Relations
Creighton University, Omaha, NE 68178
Office Tele: 402-280-1453
Home Tele: 402-558-6130
E-mail: [email protected]
PERSONAL
U.S. Citizen – Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Married (36 years to Carolyn Comeaux),
Four children – Julian (35), Chris (32), Rachel (28), Monica (22)
EDUCATION
Undergraduate
B.A. (1972) - University of Notre Dame
Major - Government & International Relations
Minors - French, Sociology
Honors Program - 1970-72
Graduate
Ph.D. (1980) - University of Texas at Austin
Major Fields: Comparative Governments, International Relations
Minor Fields: Public Policy, Political Economy
Dissertation: "The Politics of Corporatism and International Economic Relations in
the U.K., West Germany and France - 1958-1978"
Graduate Fellows Honors Program - 1977-80
Foreign Studies
Universite Catholique de l'Ouest, Angers, France - August 1969-July 1970
Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal - Summer 1976
Institute for Scandinavian Studies, Copenhagen, Denmark - Summer 1979
ACADEMIC AWARDS, HONORS, and SPECIAL POSITIONS
Visiting Professor, Universite de Namur, Belgium, Summer 2014.
College of Arts & Sciences, Creighton University Summer Faculty Development
Grant, Michoacán, Mexico, 2009.
ADATC eFellowship, Creighton University, 2006-2007, 2009-2010
Professional Excellence Award – Freshman Advising/RSP, Creighton University, 2007
Visiting Scholar, International House, Tokyo, Japan, 1996, 2006
Visiting Scholar, Tantur Institute, Jerusalem, May-July, 2005
Visiting Professor, Institute for Latin American Concern, Santiago, Dominican
Republic, Spring 1999; 2009
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Visiting Scholar, De Montfort University, Leicester, England, 1998
Distinguished Lecturer, US Information Agency, Poland, 1995
Distinguished Graduate Faculty Teaching Award, St. Mary's University, 1990-1991
Research Fellow, Mosher Institute for International Policy Studies, Texas A&M
University, 1989-1992
Guest Scholar, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame, Summers - 1987, 1998
Faculty Research Fellowship, St. Mary's University, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1989-90,
1990-91, 1991-92
Teaching Fellowships, Mid-Texas Association for International Education, 1986-89
Research Fellow, Atlantic Institute for International Affairs, Paris, 1984
Faculty Research Fellowship, University of Georgia, 1984
National Science Foundation Faculty Research Grant, 1983
Visiting Associate Professor, Universite de Bordeaux I (France), 1982-1983
Scholar-Diplomat Fellow, U.S. Department of State, Washington, 1981
Graduate Interdisciplinary Fellow (Honors), University of Texas, 1978-1980
Fellowship, Council for European Studies, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1979
Redford Award in Public Policy Research, University of Texas, 1979
Patterson Research Fellowship(s), University of Texas, 1976, 1979
Ford Foundation Scholarship, University of Notre Dame, 1970-1972
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Chair, Comparative and Interdisciplinary Section, International Studies Association,
1996 - 1998
President, International Studies Association, Southwest, 1993 -1995
Vice President and Program Chair, Comparative and Interdisciplinary Section,
International Studies Association, 1994 -1996
Vice President and Program Chair, International Studies Association, Southwest,
1991-1993
Secretary/Treasurer, International Studies Association, Southwest, 1987-1990
Chair, Committee on the Profession, Southwestern Social Sciences Association,
1993 -1996
Editorial Board, American Review of Politics, 1990 -1993
International Relations Section Program Chairman, Southwestern Political Science
Association, 1986-1988; 1990-1991, 1995-1996
Campus Coordinator, Mid-Texas Association for International Education, 1985-1989
TEACHING POSITIONS
Associate Professor of Political Science (tenured), Creighton University, Omaha,
Nebraska, 1992-present
Associate Professor of Political Science (tenured), St. Mary's University, San
Antonio, Texas, 1988-1992
Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas,
1985-1988
Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia,
1980-85
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Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Texas at San Antonio,
1988, 1990
Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science, Universite de Bordeaux I, France,
1982
Instructor of Government - University of Texas at Austin, January, 1978-July, 1980
UNIVERSITY POSITIONS
Creighton University (1992-present)
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, 1992-1996
A&S Representative (Elected), Executive Committee, University Faculty & Academic
Council, 2005-6; 2010-2012
A&S Representative (Elected), University Faculty & Academic Council, 2001-3, 20048, 2010-2013; 2014-present
A&S Representative (Elected), Board of Undergraduate Studies, 2009-2010.
A&S Representative (Appointed), University Assessment Committee, 2005-2007
Campus Chair, United Way Campaign, 2004-2005
Co-chair, United Way Campaign (Academic Affairs Area), 2002-2004
Chair, University Academic Freedom Committee, 2010-2011
Chair, A&S Core Curriculum Development Committee, 1992-1995, 2008-2009
Chair, A&S Educational Policy Committee, 1992-1995
Chair, A&S Academic Discipline and Appeals Committee, 1995-96, 2002-2003
Member, A&S Budget and Planning Committee, 1992-1996
Member, A&S Outcomes Assessment/ Student Learning Committee, 1992-1993, 199596
Member, A&S Admissions Committee, 1992-1996
Member, A&S Curriculum Development Committee, 1995-1996, 2000-2001, 2005-2006
Member, A&S Service Learning Advisory Board, 2000-2001
Member, Semestre Domincano Advisory Board, 1999-2003
St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX (1985-1992)
President, Faculty Senate, 1989-1991
Member, Faculty Senate, 1988-1991
Faculty Senate Representative to St. Mary's Alumni Association, 1988-1991
Chairman, Department of Political Science, 1987-1991
Chairman, Faculty Development Committee, 1987-1989
Faculty Committee on Outcomes Assessment, 1988-1991
Faculty Committee on Teacher Education, 1987-1990
Faculty Committee on Core Curriculum Development, 1991-1992
Chair, Social Sciences Subcommittee of the Committee on Core Curriculum
Development, 1991-1992
Faculty Co-Chairperson, President's Peace Commission, 1987-89
President, Executive Committee, Heart of Texas Conference, 1989-1990
Faculty Athletic Representative - NAIA; Heart of Texas Conference, 1989-1992
Chairperson, Humanities & Social Sciences Council on International Education,
1985-87
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Dean's Advisory Council, School of Humanities & Social Sciences, 1987-1989, 1991
Member, Faculty of the Graduate School, 1985-1992
Graduate Advisor, Political Science, 1991
University of Georgia, Athens, GA (1980-1985)
Research Fellow, Center for Global Policy Studies, 1980-1985
Member, Faculty of the Graduate School, 1980-1985
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS
1. Space and Society: Challenges and Choices. Volume 59 - Science and Technology
Series, San Diego: Calf. American Astronautical Society, 1984. Co-editor and
Contributor - 429 pages. (With P. Anaejionu and N. Goldman)
Including:
"Political Economics and Space." (Section Preface) (pp. 89-92)
"Foreign Space Efforts." (Section Preface) (pp. 147-150)
"U.S.-European Competition in Outer Space: Problems and Prospects," (pp.
151-165)
"Third World Perspectives on Outer Space Resources and Politics," (pp.
185-204)
REFEREED ARTICLES & BOOK CHAPTERS
1. "The Crisis of Governance and Public Policy in Advanced Industrial States," in
D. Perry (Ed.), Studies in Political Science, Volume 2, No. 7 (40 pp.) Austin, TX:
University of Texas Press, 1979. (Winner of 1979 Redford Outstanding
Graduate Paper Award)
2. "Interdisciplinary Analysis and Global Policy Studies," in G. Bertsch (Ed.), Global
Policy Studies. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1982 (pp. 147-170).
3. "Political Responses by the Advanced Industrial Countries to the International
Economic Crisis," in N. Schofield (Ed.), Crisis in Economic Relations between North
and South. Aldershot, England: Gower, 1984 (pp. 385-416).
4. "Analyse ecologique du vote presidentiel en France," in J.L. Seurin (Ed.) La
Presidence en France et aux Etats Unis. Paris: Economia, 1986, pp. 83-126 (With
Bruce Campbell).
5. "British Defense Policy under Thatcher," Southeastern Political Review, Volume
14, No. 1 (Spring, 1986), pp. 109-136.
6. "West-West Technology Transfer: The Dilemmas of Cooperation and Competition,"
in J. McIntyre and D. Papp (Eds.), The Political Economy of International Technology
Transfer. Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 1986, pp. 141-160.
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7. "For Power and Profit: Trends and Issues of Conventional Arms Transfers," in L.
Johnson and P. Diehl (Eds.), Through the Straits of Armageddon: Arms Control,
Issues and Prospects. Athens, GA.: University of Georgia Press, 1987, pp. 123-153.
8. "Risk, Culture, and Public Policy," Communitas, No. 3 (April, 1988): 3-14.
9. "Hegemons in History," in T. Ahaka and F. Langdon (Eds.), Japan in the Posthegemonic World. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, 1993, pp. 17-39.
10. "Japan's Potential as a Global Economic Hegemon," in T. Ahaka and F. Langdon
(Eds.), Japan in the Post-hegemonic World. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, 1993, pp. 4167.
11. “US-Japan Security Alliance: Soft Power, Interests and Identity,” in T. Akaha and
D. Arase (Eds.) The US-Japan Alliance: Balancing Soft and Hard Power in East Asia.
London: Routledge, 2009, pp. 19-34.
RESEARCH NOTES
1. “Nationalism & Nuclear Weapons: The Clash in Kashmir,” Creighton University
Magazine, Winter 2002, pp. 24-27.
2. “Debt and Foreign Aid: Charity or Justice?” Creighton University Magazine,
Summer 2001, p. 51.
3. "Space: High Stakes & Hard Questions," Gold and Blue, Spring 1987, pp.7-9.
4. "Resolving the International Economic Crisis," Rusk Center Briefings, Vol. 11, No.
18 (1982), pp. 19-24.
TEACHING SUPPLEMENTS (Recent)
1. Student Workbook for the Microsoft ENCARTA Interactive Atlas CD-ROM, New
York: Longman, 2002. 117pp.
2. Instructor Guide to the Microsoft ENCARTA Interactive Atlas CD-ROM, New York:
Longman, 2001. 119pp.
3. Test Bank to accompany T. Oatley, International Political Economy, 5th Ed. New
York: Longman, 2011. 142 pp.
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4. Instructor Guide to Hellinger, Comparative Politics of Latin America, 2nd Ed.,
Routledge (Taylor & Francis), 2014 (forthcoming).
BOOK REVIEWS (Academic)
Diehl, Paul (Ed.), Politics of Global Governance, (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1997),
Perspectives on Political Science, Vol. 27, No. 3, (Summer, 1998): 179-180.
Dogan, M. (Ed.), Pathways to Power: Selecting Rulers in Pluralist Democracies,
(Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1989), in Perspective, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Summer,
1989): 136-7.
Haber, Stephen (Ed.), How Latin America Fell Behind, (Stanford, CA: Stanford
University Press, 1997), in Perspectives on Political Science, Vol. 27, No. 2,
(Spring, 1998): 108-109.
Harcourt, G.C., Controversies in Political Economy, (New York: New York University
Press, 1986), in Perspective, Vol. 15, No. 5, (Sept/Oct, 1986).
Loveman, Brian, The Constitution of Tyranny. Regimes of Exception in Spanish
America. (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1993) in Perspectives
on Political Science, Vol. 24, No. 2, (Spring, 1995): 113.
Musicant, I., The Banana Wars: A History of U.S. Military Intervention in Latin
America, (New York, Macmillan, 1990) in Perspectives on Political Science,
Vol. 20, No. 4 (Fall, 1991): 234.
Ridenour, D. and D. Almasi, Nicaragua's Continuing Revolution, (Carrboro, N.C.:
Signal Books & National Center for Public Policy Research, 1990) in History:
Reviews of New Books, Vol 21. No. 4 (Fall, 1992): 11.
Savoie, D., The Politics of Public Spending in Canada, (Toronto: University of Toronto
Press, 1990) in Perspectives on Political Science, Vol. 20, No. 1 (Winter, 1991):
55.
Zagare, F., Dynamics of Deterrence, (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987), in
Perspective, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Winter, 1988): 36.
TEXTBOOK & TEACHING MATERIALS REVIEWS (Paid) (Recent)
1998 – Snow & Brown, International Relations: Contours of Power, 1999. Longman
Press.
1999 – Papp, Contemporary International Relations: Frameworks for Understanding,
5th Ed, 2000. Addison Wesley.
1999 – Simone & Thompson, The Asian Pacific, 2nd Ed, 2000. Addison Wesley.
2000- Bill and Springborg, Politics in the Middle East, 5th Ed. Longman Press. 1999.
2001 – Oatley, International Political Economy: Interests and Institutions in the
Global Economy, 2002, Longman Press.
2001 – Miroff, Debating Democracy, 3rd Ed, 2002. Houghton Mifflin.
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2004 – Goldstein, International Relations, 5th Ed. 2004. Longman Press.
2004 – Hastedt, American Foreign Policy, 5th Ed. 2005. Prentice Hall.
2004 – Tuman & Strand, Global Political Economy: Classic and Contemporary
Readings. 2005. Longman Press.
2005 – Sorenson, Politics in the Middle East & North Africa. 2005. Longman Press.
2009 – Viotti & Kauppi, International Relations and World Politics, 4th Ed, 2009
(Multimedia Review), Pearson Education.
2010 – Worley, National Security (Textbook proposal), Pearson Education.
2011 – Oatley, International Political Economy, 5th Ed. (Test Bank – 156pp), 2011,
Pearson Education.
2012 – Wiarda & Kline, Latin America: Politics and Development, 7th Ed. 2011,
Westview Press.
2012 – Pearson Education, American Government Test questions for various
textbooks as part of MyPolSciLab test banks.
2013 –Magstadt, Europe in Crisis. EU textbook proposal. Sage/CQ Press.
2013 – Hellinger, Comparative Politics of Latin America, 2nd Ed., Routledge (Taylor &
Francis).
RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
1. "The Future of French Foreign Policy." Paper presented at a conference on French
Politics and Society at the University of Texas at Austin, March, 1978.
2. "Euro-communism and Convergence Theory." Paper presented at the
Southwestern Political Science Association annual meeting in Houston, April, 1978.
3. "Theories of the Crises of the State and Public Policy." Paper presented at a
conference on Political Economy and Public Policy at the University of Texas at
Austin, October, 1978.
4. "The Crisis of Foreign Economic Policy and Postindustrial Politics." Paper
presented at the Midwestern Political Science Association annual meeting in
Chicago, April, 1979.
5. "Euro-communism and the 1979 European Parliamentary Elections." Paper
presented at the American Political Science Association annual meeting in
Washington, D.C., August, 1979.
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6. "Interdisciplinary Analysis and Global Policy Studies." Paper presented at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in Philadelphia, March, 1981.
7. "Space Technology and Resources: Politics in the Post-terrestrial Era." Paper
presented at the International Studies Association southern regional meeting at the
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, October, 1981.
8. "European Space Programs & Policies." Paper presenter, chairman of two panels
and co-organizer of conference on Outer Space Politics and Policies held at the
University of Texas at Austin, April, 1982.
9. "Comparative Judicial Studies: A Research Focus." Paper presented (with Lenore
Alpert) at the Midwestern Political Science Association annual meeting in
Milwaukee, April, 1982.
10. "British Foreign Policy under Thatcher: Problems & Prospects for the 1980s."
Paper presented at the Georgia Political Science Association annual meeting in
Savannah, GA, February, 1984.
11. "Culture, Risk, and Public Policies in a Comparative Perspective." Paper
presented and panel chairman at the International Studies Association annual
meeting in Atlanta, March, 1984.
12. "West-West Technology Transfer: The Dilemmas of Cooperation and Conflict."
Paper presented at a conference on Technology Transfer in the Modern World held at
Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, April, 1984.
13. "Interdisciplinary Approaches to Technology Policies." Paper presented at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C., March, 1985.
14. "High Technology Strategies and Industrial Mobilization." Paper presented at a
conference on Industrial Policy and Workplace Reform held at Vanderbilt University
in Nashville, TN, March, 1985.
15. "American Foreign Policy and Outer Space: Economic and Security Choices."
Paper presented at a conference on Outer Space Policies held at Georgia Institute of
Technology in Atlanta, May, 1985.
16. "Teaching Through International Simulations." Paper presented at International
Studies Association Southwestern regional meeting in San Antonio, March, 1986.
17. "Economic Regimes & International Relations." Paper presented at Southwestern
Political Science Association meeting in Dallas, March, 1987.
18. "Interdependence & Conventional Arms Transfers." Paper presented at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C., April, 1987.
19. "Political Change in Western Europe in the 1980s." Paper presented at National
Social Science Association regional meeting in Ft. Worth, Texas, October, 1987.
20. "Future of French Political Parties." Paper presented at International Studies
Association annual meeting in London, March, 1989.
21. "British Foreign and Defense Policy." Paper presented at the International
Studies Association-Southwest annual meeting in Fort Worth, March 1990.
22. "French Foreign Policy: Looking Toward 1992." Paper presented at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C., April, 1990.
23. "Technology & Economic Development: Codetermination Strategies by
Universities & Business." Paper presented at the Leadership and Business
Development Seminar for the Ukrainian Trade Delegation in San Antonio, May, 1990.
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24. "The Politics of Assessment: Strategies for Political Science Majors." Paper
presented at American Association for Higher Education annual Conference on
Assessment in Higher Education in Washington, D.C., June, 1990.
25. "The Politics of Triage and Triads: Diversity and Redundancy in Strategic Arms in
the 1990s." Paper presented at the American Political Science Association annual
meeting in San Francisco, August, 1990.
26. "Japan: A Financial Hegemon?" Paper presented at the International Studies
Association annual meeting in Vancouver, British Colombia, March, 1991.
27. "Arms Transfers to the Middle East." Paper presented at the Southwestern
Political Science association meeting in San Antonio, March, 1991.
28. "Japanese Foreign Policy in the Post Cold-War Order," Paper presented at the
International Studies Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in Austin, March,
1992.
29. "Europe in the Post Cold-War Order," Paper presented at the International Studies
Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in Austin, March, 1992.
30. "France & the New Europe," Paper presented at the International Studies
Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in New Orleans, March, 1993.
31. "Small States in World Politics: Divided Ireland, " Paper presented at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in Chicago, February, 1995.
32. "Regionalism and Regional Policy in the Post-Cold War Europe." Paper presented
at the International Studies Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in Dallas,
March, 1995.
33. "The World, United States, and the Transformation of Eastern Europe." Invited
keynote paper/address given at international conference on "From Communism to
Democracy - Threats and Possibilities" held in Krakow, Poland, June 1995.
34. "The United Nations - A Mid-Life Crisis?" Paper presented at the Southwestern
Political Science association meeting in Houston, March, 1996.
35. "High Tech Trade Politics & Policies after the Cold War," Paper presented at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in San Diego, April, 1996.
36. "Japanese Foreign Policy and the Global Economy," Paper presented at the
Japanese Association of International Relations/International Studies Association
special joint meeting in Makuhari, Japan, September, 1996.
37. “French Foreign Policy at the Crossroads,” Paper presented at the European
Studies Conference in Omaha, October, 1997.
38. “Globalization and Democracy in the Caribbean: The Dominican Republic and
Haiti at Crossroads,” Paper presented at the International Studies Association
meeting in Los Angeles, March, 2000.
39. “Globalization, Inequality and Democracy in the Dominican Republic.” Paper
presented at the International Studies Association meeting in Chicago, February
2001.
40. “Regionalism and Economic Alliances in the Caribbean,” Paper presented at the
International Studies Association meeting in New Orleans, March, 2002.
41. “Globalization and Multinational Corporations,” Paper presented at ISA/ECSA
special meeting in Budapest in June, 2003.
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42. “Democracy in Haiti: Death by Strangulation or Corruption?” Paper presented at
the International Studies Association meeting in Montreal, Canada, March, 2004.
43. “The Continuing Battle of the Titans: the U.S. & Japan in the World Economy,”
Paper presented at the International Studies Association meeting in Honolulu,
Hawaii in March, 2005.
44. “Migrant Remittances and Political Change: Dominican Republic, Haiti, and El
Salvador,” Paper presented at the International Studies Association meeting in San
Diego in March, 2006.
45. “US-Japan Economic Competition and the Future of the Alliance.” Paper
presented at conference in Tokyo, Japan, May, 2006.
46. “The Eagle and the Rooster: US-French Relations after Bush and Chirac.,” Paper
presented at European Studies Conference, Omaha, October, 2006.
47. “Migrant Remittances and Political Change: The Caribbean and Central America
in Comparative Context.” Paper presented at the International Studies Association
meeting in Chicago in March, 2007.
48. “Soft Power Dimensions of International Political Economy: US & Japan.” Paper
presented at conference in Monterey, Calf, in April, 2007.
49. “Changing the Guard: British and French Politics after Blair and Chirac.” Paper
presented at European Studies Conference, Omaha, in October, 2007.
50. “Terrorism & Migration.” Paper presented at International Studies Association
meeting in New Orleans in February, 2010.
51. “Global Governance & the Political Economy of Austerity and Migrant
Remittances.” Paper presented at International Studies Association meeting in
Montreal, March, 2011.
52. “Mobilizing Migration Advocacy: Lessons from Europe and the Americas.” Paper
presented at International Studies Association meeting in San Diego, April, 2012.
53. “Foreign Economic Consequences of the 3/11 Japanese Tsunami.” Invited paper
presented at conference at Monterey Institute of International Studies in Monterey,
CA in April, 2012.
54. “Political Economy of the International Diffusion of Indigenous Human Rights”
presented at International Studies Association meeting in San Francisco, April, 2013.
(with Jan Black, MIIS)
55. “The Political Economy of the International Migration of Indigenous Peoples”
presented at International Studies Association meeting in San Francisco, April, 2013.
PARTICIPATION AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS & CONFERENCES
1. "Social Democracy in Scandinavia." Discussant at the Scandinavian-American
Studies Association meeting in Austin, Texas, May 1977.
2. "Workshop on Social Democracy and Scandinavian Politics." Participant and panel
member at two-week conference sponsored by the Council for European Studies held
in Copenhagen, Denmark, August, 1979.
3. "Contemporary American Foreign Policies." Panel discussant at the Midwestern
Political Science Association annual meeting in Cincinnati, April, 1981.
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4. "Teaching Global Issues." Participant in two-week workshop sponsored by the
Consortium for International Studies Education at Franklin and Marshall College,
Lancaster, PA, June, 1981.
5. "Seminar on European Affairs." Participant in weeklong Scholar Diplomat program
sponsored and held at the United States Department of State in Washington, D.C.,
October, 1981.
6. "Contemporary British Public Policies." Chairman and discussant for panel at the
American Political Science Association annual meeting in Denver, September, 1982.
7. "Les relations entre les pouvoirs locaux en France et en Europe occidentale."
Participant in conference held at the Universite de Bordeaux, France, December,
1982.
8. "Interdisciplinary Approaches to Technology Policies." Chairman of panel at the
International Studies Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C., March, 1985.
9. "Regional Cooperation for Undergraduate Programs in International Education: A
Roundtable." Participant in panel held at Southwestern Political Science Association
annual meeting in San Antonio, March, 1986.
10. "EUREKA - The European Reaction to the Technological Challenge of the
Strategic Defense Initiative." Discussant on panel held at the International Studies
Association annual meeting in Anaheim, CA, March, 1986.
11. "Economic Regimes & International Relations." Chairman of panel at
Southwestern Political Science Association meeting in Dallas, March, 1987.
12. "Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policy Issues." Chairman & discussant on panel held
at Southwestern Political Science Association meeting in Dallas, March, 1987.
13. "Political Economy and International Politics." Chairman of panel at the
International Studies Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in Houston,
March, 1988.
14. "Roundtable on the 1988 French Presidential Elections." Chairman and
participant at International Studies Association annual meeting in St. Louis, March,
1988.
15. "European Community Economic Aid Priorities." Discussant at the International
Studies Association annual meeting in Vancouver, British Colombia, March, 1991.
16. "Post - Cold War Politics and International Security." Chairman & discussant on
panel held at Southwestern Political Science Association meeting in San Antonio,
March, 1991.
17. "International Collaboration in Science and Technology." Chairman on panel held
at the American Political Science Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C.,
August, 1991.
18. "Contemporary Japan," Chairman on panel at the International Studies
Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in Austin, March, 1992.
19. "European Politics: Past, Present, and Future," Discussant on panel held at
Southwestern Political Science Association meeting in Austin, March, 1992.
20. "Perspectives on the 'New Europe,'" Chairman on panel at the International
Studies Association- Southwestern Regional meeting in New Orleans, March, 1993.
21. "Irish Foreign Policy,'" Chairman on panel at the American Conference for Irish
Studies meeting in Omaha, April, 1994.
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22. "Governance, Equity, and the Global Poor." Invited participant in global studies
curriculum workshop, Interfaith Hunger Appeal, Atlanta, Georgia, June, 1994.
23. "Advanced Placement in Government & Politics." Paid participant in ETS
national grading of essays for American & Comparative Government tests, Clemson,
South Carolina, June, 1994.
24. "Nationalism and Regionalism in the Post-Cold War Era." Chairman and
discussant of panel at the International Studies Association annual meeting in
Chicago, February, 1995.
25. "U.S. Foreign Policy." Discussant on panel at the International Studies
Association - Southwestern Regional meeting in Dallas, March, 1995.
26. "European Politics and International Relations." Chair and discussant on panel at
the Southwestern Political Science Association meeting in Houston, March, 1996.
27 "Comparative Public Policies in Advanced Industrial States," Chair and discussant
at the International Studies Association annual meeting in San Diego, April, 1996.
28. "Asian Perspectives," Discussant at the International Studies Association annual
meeting in San Diego, April, 1996.
29. "Advanced Placement in Government & Politics." Paid participant in ETS
national grading of essays for American & Comparative Government tests, University
of Maryland, College Park, MD, June, 1996.
30. "Clinton's Asian Policy," Discussant on panel at the Japanese Association of
International Relations/International Studies Association special joint meeting in
Makuhari, Japan, September, 1996.
31. “East Asian Security,” Discussant on panel at the International Studies
Association meeting in Toronto, Canada, March, 1997.
32. “Comparative Perspectives on Revolution and Radical Change.” Discussant on
panel at the International Studies Association meeting in Toronto, Canada, March,
1997.
33. “The Fragile Society: Comparative Studies of Democracy at Risk,” Chair and
Discussant on panel at the International Studies Association meeting in Minneapolis,
March, 1998.
34. “Latin America & Economic Integration,” Chair on panel at the International
Studies Association meeting in Los Angeles, March, 2000.
35. Service Learning Conference held at University of Notre Dame, November 2000.
Faculty participant.
36. “Justice, Inequality, and Poverty: New Approaches.” Discussant on panel at
International Studies Association meeting in Chicago, February 2001.
37. “Domestic Politics of Regionalism in Comparative Perspective.” Discussant on
panel at International Studies Association meeting in New Orleans, March 2002.
38. “Corporate Global Governance.” Panel chair at International Studies Association
/ECSA special meeting in Budapest in June, 2003.
39. “Transnational Issues in Political Economy.” Panel discussant at International
Studies Association /ECSA special meeting in Budapest in June, 2003.
40. “Teaching Strategies in Service Learning Classes.” Panel chair at Midwest
Consortium for Service Learning in High Education Conference in Omaha, April, 2005.
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41. "Progressive Global Considerations of Caribbean Trade." Panel chair at Global
Studies Conference in Omaha, October, 2005.
42. “United Nations: Reforms & Prospects,” Presenter at International video
conference broadcast from Hunter College, CUNY, New York, February 2006.
43. “US-Japan Security Alliance,” Discussant at conference held in Tokyo Japan, May
2006.
44. “Dying to Live” – Panel discussant on movie on U.S. immigration policy held at
Creighton University, October, 2006.
45. “Ignatian Discernment and Freshman Advising,” – participation in four two-day
sessions sponsored by Cardoner program at Creighton University Retreat Center in
Griswold, Iowa, Summer 2007.
46. "Regional Cooperation in East Asia: Theory and Practice in Traditional and NonTraditional Security" Discussant on panel at International Studies Association
meeting in New Orleans, February, 2010.
47. U.S. Distance Learning Association, annual meeting, St. Louis, MO, May, 2010.
Participant in various seminars and workshops on websites, online teaching, video
editing and production.
48.” Institutions, Identity and the State.” Chair on panel at International Studies
Association meeting in Montreal, March, 2011.
49. “Remittances, Immigration, and Labor Flows.” Discussant on panel at
International Studies Association meeting in Montreal, March, 2011.
50. “New Directions in Comparative Ethnic and Racial Politics.” Discussant on panel
at International Studies Association meeting in San Diego, April, 2012.
51. “Political Economy of Immigration and Nationalism.” Chair and discussant on
panel at International Studies Association meeting in San Francisco, April, 2013.
MANUSCRIPT / BOOK / GRANT / REVIEWER
Allyn & Bacon
American Review of Politics
American Political Science Review
Journal of Politics
Longman Press
Pearson Education
Perspectives on Political Science
Policy Studies Journal
Policy Studies Review
Routledge/ Taylor & Francis
Social Science Quarterly
St. Martin's Press
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
West Educational Publishing
AJCU/Alpha Sigma Nu Book of Year Award Judge in History & Social Sciences, 2007;
2010; 2012
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COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS/BOARDS (recent)
-Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha, Social Ministry Board, 2004-2011
-United Way of the Midlands, Campus Campaign Chair, 2004-2005
-Little Brothers/Sisters of the Elderly, Christmas Dinner Committee, 2001-2012
-Ignatian Associates –member of a group of laypersons dedicated to the study and
service of the ministries of the Society of Jesus. Group assists in programs at
Creighton Prep HS & Jesuit Middle School, Computers for Africa, etc. 1999 – present.
Elected Co-Leader 2008-2010.
RECENT UNIVERSITY ORGANIZED SERVICE TRIPS
New Orleans – Spring Break 2006 – Worked with Creighton students to gut Katrina
damaged houses.
Chicago – Fall Break 2006 – Worked with Creighton students in “Pilsen” neighborhood
in Jesuit school/parish doing ESL and Clothing Bank work.
Pine Ridge, SD – Fall Break 2007 - Worked with Creighton faculty to assist high
school students at Red Cloud H.S. on Gates Scholarship applications.
Columbus, GA – Nov 2008 – Ignatian Family Teach-In, School of America Protest @ Ft.
Benning.
El Salvador, - October 2009 - A&S Faculty/Staff Immersion.
RECENT UNIVERSITY ORGANIZED SERVICE PRESENTATIONS
Syria – September 22, 2013. Three hour long panel discussion for Cortina Community
(with John Calvert and Syrian Jesuit).
REFERENCES
Prof. Christine Wiseman, President, St. Xavier University, Orland Park, IL 60467
(Tele: 708-802-6200). Email: [email protected].
Prof. Carol Mooney, President, St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN 46556
(Tele: 574-284-4602) Email: [email protected]
Dr. Scott Chadwick, Provost, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH (Tele: 513-745-3838)
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Tsueno Akaha, Professor, Professor. Director, Center for East Asian Studies,
Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, CA, (Tele: 831-647-3564)
Email: [email protected]
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