Political Science

Members of the Political Science Department offer their analytical perspectives on the rise of Donald Trump.

“When and why should the United States use military force? Some lessons from American interventions since 1965” by Tom Timberman. His background and professional experience have focused on: (1) political and economic development in war zones, (2) national security , foreign policy and CIVMIL affairs (3) American private sector and local politics. He has considerable experience in conflict and post conflict environments. Educating, training and coaching/mentoring have been integral parts of Tom’s career for over 20 years.

One faculty member and four students spent J-Term conducting a research project on voter decision-making in the New Hampshire primary. We came away with some interesting data and a lot of good stories. Hear about both at this event.