Political Science

Joseph Devaney

Lecturer, Urban and Regional Studies (Political Science)                 

 

Education:  B.S., Political Science, University of Scranton (1991), Juris Doctor, Catholic University of America (May 1995), M.A., Political Science, Catholic University of America (May 1996), and Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Catholic University of America (degree expected in May 2008).

Fields of Interest: Political theory, American constitutional development and legal history, Bill of Rights and civil liberties, constitutional theory and interpretation, federal courts, jurisprudence, theories of judicial review, federalism and the separation of powers.

Current Research: The Bill of Rights and Federalism: An Interpretation in Light of the Unwritten Constitution.

Courses: Political Theory, Constitutional Law, American Presidency, Law and Society, Community Politics, Introduction to Urban Studies.

Office: MAC B325

Phone: 920-465-2366

Email:  devaneyj@uwgb.edu