LSU Ph.D. Placements
Alan Baily (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2006)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Stephen F. Austin State University, Associate Professor
Natasha Bingham (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2012)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Loyola University, New Orleans, Assistant Professor
Simeon Burns (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2023)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Methods
Position: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Institute of American Civics
Tabatha Cale (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2012)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Everglades Policy Associate, National Audubon Society
Isa Camyar (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2007)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: International Politics
Position: University of Pennsylvania, Lecturer in International Relations
Matthew Connell (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2015)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Instructor of Political Science
Andrea Conque-Johnson (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2016)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: University of Louisiana Lafayette, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Nicholas Davis (Ph.D Louisiana State University, May 2017)
MA: Louisiana State University, Aug. 2015
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position:
Tao Dumas (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2011)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Assistant Professor, The College of New Jersey
N. Susan Gaines (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2011)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Lecturer, University of Leeds
David Gauthier (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2004)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Legislative Analyst, Louisiana House of Representatives
James Gilley (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2015)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: International Relations
Position: Assistant Professor, Nicholls State University
Moriah Harman (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2023)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: International Relations
Position: Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
Kimberly Hurd Hale (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2012)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Washington and Lee University, Visiting Assistant Professor
Rodolfo Hernandez ( Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2017)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Texas State University, Senior Lecturer in Political Science
Jill Hickson (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2016)
JD/MA: Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 2000
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position:
Sean Illing (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2014)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: International Relations
Position: Covers politics, science and literature for vox.com
Tonya Kenny (M.A. Louisiana State University, 2015)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: Methodology
Pursuing Ph.D. at Indiana University
Cana Kim (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2023)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: Methods
Position: Research Scholar, Arizona State University
John Kitch (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2017)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Beloit College, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Sarah Beth V. Kitch (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2014)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Thomas W. Smith Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Department of Politics, James Madison Program, Princeton University (2016-2017)
Mileah K. Kromer (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2008)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Goucher College, Assistant Professor
Michal Kuz (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2014)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Lazarski University in Warsaw, Assistant Professor of Government Studies
Thomas Laehn (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2010)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: McNeese State University, Assistant Professor
Benjamin Mabry (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2015)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Louisiana College, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Austin Matthews (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, 2018)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: International Relations
Position: Frederick S Pardee Center for International Futures, Josef Korbel School
of International Studies- University of Denver,
Research Associate, Diplometrics
Patrick McEachern (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2009)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: International Relations
Position: United States Foreign Service, Seoul
Miceli, Angela (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2013)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: University of Navarra, Spain
Jeremy Mhire (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2006)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Louisiana Tech University, Assistant Professor
Glenn A. Moots (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2007)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Northwood University, Professor
N. Kim Nguyen (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2011)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast, Visiting Assistant Professor
Caroline Payne (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2010)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Lycoming College, Assistant Professor
Geoffrey A. Plauche (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2009)
1st Field: Political Theory | International Politics | 2nd Field: Philosophy
Position: Buena Vista University, Adjunct Instructor
Kwadwo Poku-Agyemang (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2023)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: International Political Economy
Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Louisiana Tech University
Dan Qi (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, 2022)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Reed College
Liang Qiao (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2012)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: International Politics
Position: Renmin University of China, Assistant Professor
Jennifer Richard (Ph.D Louisiana State University, May 2014)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Assistant Professor, Tulane University
Madalina Hanes Robison (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2011)
1st Field Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: International Politics
Position: LSU Graduate School, Program Officer
Sam Robison (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2010)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Office of Social Service Research and Development
Sam Rohrer (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, 2014)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Assistant Professor, University of North Georgia
Stella Rouse (Ph.D Louisiana State University, August 2008)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: University of Maryland, Associate Professor
Jeremiah Russell (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2010)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Jacksonville State University, Assistant Professor
Eric Schmidt (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2016)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Kentucky Wesleyan College, Visiting Assistant Professor
Bill Schulz (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2017)
1st Field: Political Theory
Position: Lone Star College, Assistant professor of Political Science
Trevor Shelley (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2014)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Executive Director of imagiNation 150
Kaitlyn Sill (Ph.D Louisiana State University, May 2010)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Pacific Lutheran University, Assistant Professor
Drew K. Thompson (Ph.D Louisiana State University, 2017)
1st Field: Politics Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Murray State University in Kentucky, Instructor of Humanities
Riley Valentine (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2022)
1st Field: Political Theory
Position: Teacher (upper) McDonogh School, Owings Hills, MD
Thomas Varacalli (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2016)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Lecturer, Political Science Department, Texas State University
Gabriela Vitela (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2019)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position:
Jeremy Wells (Ph.D Louisiana State University, August 2013)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Texas State University, Lecturer
David Whitney (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2010)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Nicholls State University
Betina Wilkinson (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2010)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Wake Forest University, Assistant Professor
Rhonda Wrzenski (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2010)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Indiana University Southeast, Assistant Professor
Ping Xu (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2012)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: University of Rhode Island, Assistant Professor
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Phillip J. Ardoin (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 1996)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Political Theory
Position: Appalachian State University, Associate Professor
Rachel Bzostek (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2002)
1st Field: International Politics | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: University of Texas at Tyler, Assistant Professor
David D. Corey (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2002)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Baylor University, Associate Professor
Elizabeth Campbell Corey (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2004)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Baylor University, Assistant Professor
R. Scott Crichlow (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2001)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: West Virginia University, Associate Professor
Margaret Gonzalez-Perez (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1994)
1st Field: Comparative Politics | 2nd Field: Political Theory
Position: Southeastern Louisiana University, Professor
Jeffrey C. Herndon (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2003)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: International Politics
Position: Texas A&M University, Commerce, Associate Professor
John Christopher Howell (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 2000)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Political Theory
Position: Southern Utah University, Assistant Professor
Branwell DuBose Kapeluck (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, July 2001)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Political Theory
Position: The Citadel, Associate Professor
John Randoph Leblanc (Ph.D. Louisiana State University 1997)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: University of Texas at Tyler, Associate Professor
James Lemke (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 1978)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: International Politics
Position: Coker College, Professor
Christine LeVeaux (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1998)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: University of Houston, Assistant Dean of Honors College
James Lee Llorens (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1992)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Southern University-Baton Rouge, Chancellor
Nicholas Chad Long (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2001)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: International Politics
Position: St. Edward's University, Assistant Professor
Maruice Mangum (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 1998)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland
School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University
W. King Mott (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1997)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Seton Hall University, Associate Professor
Todd Myers (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1997)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: International Relations
Position: Grossmont College, Assistant Professor
Iren Omo-bare (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 1990)
1st Field: International Relations | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Millsaps College, Associate Professor
James F. Pasley(Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 1999)
1st Field: International Politics | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Park University, Associate Professor
Peter Petrakis (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1998)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: Southeastern Louisiana University, Associate Professor
Gregory T. Russell (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1987)
1st Field: International Politics | 2nd Field: Political Theory
Position: University of Oklahoma, Professor
Claes G. Ryn (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 1974)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: The Catholic University of America, Professor
Albert Samuels (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1998)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Southern University-Baton Rouge, Associate Professor
Scott Segrest (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 2005)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2nd Field: American Politics
Position: The Citadel, Assistant Professor
William Paul Simmons (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, December 1996)
1st Field: Political Theory
Position: Arizona State University, Associate Professor
Lee Trepanier (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, August 2001)
1st Field: Political Theory | 2ns Field: Comparative Politics
Position: Samford University, Chair and Professor
Kenneth Wink (Ph.D. Louisiana State University, May 1992)
1st Field: American Politics | 2nd Field: Comparative Politics
Position: University of Texas at Tyler, Associate Professor