Susan Glover
Assistant Professor at American University School of Public Affairs
Schools
- American University School of Public Affairs
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Biography
American University School of Public Affairs
Degrees
Ph.D., Political Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., Political Science McGill University
B.S., Political Science and History University of Wisconsin at Madison
Languages Spoken
French and Afrikaans
Favorite Spot on Campus
The little coffee shop in Hurst
Book Currently Reading
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Bio
Professor Glover teaches and does research in the field of comparative politics, with a concentration on Africa. Her past work has focused on democratic transition and consolidation in multi-ethnic states. She has lived and worked in southern Africa, has consulted with NGOs such as the National Society for Human Rights in Namibia. Recently, she has turned her research interests towards the politics of land redistribution and privatization in neopatrimonial, quasi-democratic states, with the goal of understanding the continuing issues of scarcity and corruption.
Teaching
Spring 2018
GOVT-231 Politics in Developing World
GOVT-335 Democratization: Theory/Pract
GOVT-337 Authoritarianism in Modern Era
Summer 2018
GOVT-130 Comparative Politics
GOVT-235 Political Conflict
Fall 2018
GOVT-231 Politics in Developing World
GOVT-235 Political Conflict
GOVT-335 Democratization: Theory/Pract
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