Politics is the study of power, justice, and governance. At the University of Dubuque, your studies will take you into an abundance of ideas that make the world run – for better and for worse. You will leave ready to build a career in fields like government, law, policymaking, journalism, and academia.
Making a Difference Through the Study of Politics
Students and faculty at UD are active in the life of the mind as well as in the life of the community. Their work contributes to the advancement of the common good and to careful thinking about what that might be. They have worked on successful political campaigns for state offices, apprenticed with judges, worked at law firms, and published papers in prominent academic journals.
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Philosophy, Politics, and History Faculty/Staff
Christine DarrDepartment Head for Philosophy, Politics, and History Associate Professor of Philosophy
Phone: 563.589.3305 Fax: 563.589.3416 Email: CDarr@dbq.edu Department: Philosophy, Politics, and History Office: 330 Severance Hall
Credentials
PhD, University of Iowa; BA, Northwestern College.
Roger EbertzProfessor of Religion
Phone: 563.589.3669 Fax: 563.589.3416 Email: REbertz@dbq.edu Department: Philosophy, Politics, and History Office: 323 Severance Hall
Credentials
PhD, University of Nebraska; MA, University of Nebraska; MDiv, Fuller Theological Seminary; BA, Carleton College.
Brian HallstoosAssociate Professor of History
Phone: 563.589.3855 Fax: 563.589.3416 Email: BHallstoos@dbq.edu Department: Philosophy, Politics, and History Office: 313 Severance Hall
Credentials
PhD, University of Iowa; MA, Rutgers University; BA, University of Minnesota - Morris.
Adam SmithAssistant Professor of Philosophy
Phone: 563.589.3796 Fax: 563.589.3416 Email: AdamSmith@dbq.edu Department: Philosophy, Politics, and History Office: 334 Severance Hall
Credentials
PhD, Brandeis University; MA, Institute for Christian Studies; BA, Olivet Nazarene University.