Political Science Faculty
James Toole took a group of students to the Model UN Conference in Chicago. The team represented the country of Albania. November 19-22, 2011.
James M. Lutz and Brenda J. Lutz, Terrorism: The Basics (London: Routledge, 2011).
Brenda J. Lutz and James M. Lutz, “Interest Groups and Animal Rights Legislation,” Society & Animals, Vol. 19, No. 3 (2011), pp. 261-277.
James M. Lutz and Brenda J. Lutz, “Guildford Four,” in Gus Martin (ed.), Encyclopedia of Terrorism 2nd ed. (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2011), pp. 242-4.
James M. Lutz and Brenda J. Lutz, “Kneecapping,” in Gus Martin (ed.), Encyclopedia of Terrorism 2nd ed. (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2011), pp. 329-30.
Lutz, James M. was appointed as a member of the Academic Advisory Board, Terrorism and Counterterrorism, McGraw-Hill Publishing in 2009.
Luke Kenworthy, Political Science Major, has been appointed legislative assistant for Representative Marlin Stutzman, 3rd District, Indiana.
Gina Kostoff (B.A., 1987) was just appointed Executive Director, Fort Wayne Urban Enterprise Association, 2011.
Amy Lazoff (B.A., 2001) is Manager of Corporate and Foundation Giving for the Parkview Hospital Foundation.
Ryan Baird, (Political Science and Economics B.A., 2004) received his PhD in 2010 from the School of Government and Public Policy at the University of Arizona. He currently hold the position of adjunct professor in the school. He has co-edited a book entitled Major Powers and the Quest for Status in International Politics: Global and Regional Perspectives and has a number of other publications.
Two of Professor Craig Ortsey’s class finished second and third in the European Union Center essay competition open to undergraduates in Indiana and Ohio. The winner was from Wabash College. The two IPFW students were Caitlin May Cooper, who wrote a paper on “European Neighborhood Policy and Eastern Partnership: More or Less than a Blueprint for Reform?” and Michael Shanabarger, who wrote a paper on “Kosovo and the European Union.”
Travis Barnes (B.A., 2010) is attending Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis School of Law.
Melissa Fisher (B.A., 2010) is attending United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio.
Eldin Hasic (B.A., 2010) received a Fulbright Fellowship to the Ukraine.
Edward Ramsey (B.A., 2005) is attending the University of Cincinnati School of Law.
Georgette Root (B.A., 2010) is attending the University of Dayton Law School.
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