Teaching

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

I have taught multiple Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Quantitative Methods classes as a lecturer (Loyola Marymount University, NC State University), an instructor of record (Southern Illinois University),  and a graduate teaching assistant (University of California Irvine, University of Glasgow, Southern Illinois University).  I have been a graduate teaching assistant for the Summer Program in Quantitative Methods (Session II), Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan. I expect to receive EITM certification in December for quantitative text analysis and network analysis which I completed at the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) this summer.


COURSES

I am prepared to offer classes in Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Methodology including African Politics, European Politics, political parties and institutions, race and ethnic politics (ethnic violence, representation, etc.), women and politics, political violence, U.S. and international elections, and immigration and politics. 

In methodology, I can offer classes in introductory classes in quantitative methods and research design and advanced methods classes in regression analysis (linear, non-linear, multilevel/hierarchical, and time series), quantitative text analysis, and quantitative network analysis. 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant                                                                                                                                                             Summer 2023

Summer Session II, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research

Classes: Introduction to Computing for Data Analysis, Introduction to the LATeX Text Processing System

 

Graduate Teaching Assistant                                                Spring 2023, Fall 2021, Fall – Spring 2019, 2020

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

Classes: Quantitative Methods, Introduction to Comparative Politics, and Introduction to International Relations

 

Instructor of Record/Course instructor                                                                                                                         Fall 2022

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

Class: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Culture, upper-division undergraduate (University Core Curriculum)

 

Graduate Teaching Assistant                                                                                                                                      Fall 2018 

School of Social and Political Science, University of Glasgow, UK

Classes:  Measuring Your World (introduction to quantitative methods for majors), Introduction to Politics

 

Lecturer                                                                                                                                                                                Spring 2017

Department of Political Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Classes: European Politics

 

Lecturer                                                                                                                                                                      Spring 2014

Department of Political Science, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA

Classes: Advanced Methods

 

Graduate Teaching Assistant/ Graduate Reader                                                              Fall 2006 – Fall 2013 School of Social Science, University of California, Irvine, CA

Classes: Introduction to International Relations, Introduction to Comparative Politics, Probability and Statistics I, Probability and Statistics II, Computers in Social Science, Minority Politics

 

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Department of Astronomy, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT                Fall 2004 – Spring 2006