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Interactive and exciting, the study of history and
politics at
Converse provides a strong academic foundation. History
and politics majors have the opportunity to participate
in study/travel programs, competitive
simulations, and research programs.
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B.A. in History
B.A. in Politics
Minors in History and Politics are also offered.
A complete description of these degrees
and their requirements are available in the college
catalog.
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Joe
P. Dunn
Chair and Charles A. Dana Professor of History and
Politics
Humanities Division Coordinator
Director of Summer Programs
B.S., Southeast Missouri State University
M.A., University of Missouri
Ph.D., University of Missouri |
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Jeffrey
J. Poelvoorde
Associate Professor of Politics
B.A., Northern Illinois University
M.A., Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., University of Virginia |
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John
M. Theilmann
Professor of History and Politics
B.A., University of Missouri-Rolla
M.A., M.P.A., University of Georgia
Ph.D., University of Georgia |
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Melissa
Walker
George Dean Johnson, Jr. Professor of History
B.A., Maryville College
M.A., Providence College
Ph.D., Clark University |
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Edward C. Woodfin
Assistant Professor of History
B.A. Baylor University
M.A., Ph.D., Texas A&M University |
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email: admissions@converse.edu
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"A research paper authored by Nisbet Honor student Jane Marion '04 has been awarded the Margaret C. Watson Award for the best undergraduate paper in South Carolina history from the Confederation of South Carolina Local Historical Societies...." |
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Dr. Joe Dunn,
Chair
joe.dunn@converse.edu
864-596-9101
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Department
graduates have attended law schools such as:
- George Washington University
- Tulane
- North Carolina
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- Kentucky
- Mississippi
- Richmond
- Regents
- Mercer
- Stetson
- Villanova
- Cumberland
- Campbell
- Emory
- Washington & Lee
- Wake Forest
- Georgia State
- University of San Francisco
- Detroit/Mercer
- Appalachian
- South Carolina.
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