Faculty
The Center is fortunate to have top faculty from multiple departments teaching the Senior Seminar capstone class (IS 4380) required of all IS majors for graduation. Students in the capstone course read and discuss articles and books on global issues, conduct research on topics of interest to them, and present their findings to the class. Faculty from Geography, History, Political Science, and World Languages bring diverse perspectives and multidisciplinary approaches to understanding the world today, so students are equipped to impact tomorrow.
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Dr. Jennifer A DevineDevineJenniferAssociate ProfessorEmail Dr. Jennifer A Devine at devine@txstate.edu devine@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Jennifer A Devine is (512) 245-3937 (512) 245-3937 ELA 139 Faculty Profile for Dr. Jennifer A Devine Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationI am a critical human geographer and political ecologist who studies human-environmental relations, US - Central American politics, community resource management, grassroots social movements, global drug policy, and tourism and heritage management.Research Interestsenvironmental impacts of drug trafficking, community-based resource management, grassroots development, tourism
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Dr. Thomas E Doyle IIDoyleThomas(He/Him/His/Himself)ProfessorEmail Dr. Thomas E Doyle II at ted29@txstate.edu ted29@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Thomas E Doyle II is (512) 245-2143 (512) 245-2143 THH 375 Faculty Profile for Dr. Thomas E Doyle II Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationAuthor of Nuclear Ethics in the 21st Century: Survival, Order, Justice (Rowman & Littlefield International, 2020), The Ethics of Nuclear Weapons Dissemination: Moral Dilemmas of Aspiration, Avoidance, and Prevention (Routledge, 2015) and numerous journal articles.Teaching InterestsInternational Security, History and Politics of Nuclear Weapons, International Organizations, Nuclear Arms Control and DisarmamentResearch InterestsNuclear Ethics; Issues relating to Nuclear Weapons and International Legal Institutions; Issues in Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament; International Political Theory; International Relations Theory
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Dr. Paul HartHartPaulProgram Director, FacultyEmail Dr. Paul Hart at ph18@txstate.edu ph18@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Paul Hart is (512) 245-2067 (512) 245-2067 Derrick Hall 101 Faculty Profile for Dr. Paul Hart Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationBA University of Texas, Austin
PhD University of California, San DiegoTeaching InterestsMexico, Latin America, International StudiesResearch InterestsMexico, Latin America, International Studies -
Dr. Sergio M MartinezMartinezSergioProgram FacultyEmail Dr. Sergio M Martinez at sergio.martinez@txstate.edu sergio.martinez@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Sergio M Martinez is (512) 245-2360 (512) 245-2360 CENT 214 Faculty Profile for Dr. Sergio M Martinez Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationPhD, University of Arizona (2005). Spanish Professor of Research and Associate Chair of the Department of World Languages and Literatures. He has served as the first-year Spanish coordinator, Spanish undergraduate adviser, and was the Jones Professor of Southwestern Studies from 2013-2015. In 2020 Dr....Teaching InterestsTeach courses on Mexican narratives.Research InterestsTransnational studies, Border studies and Mexican and Chicano literature.
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Dr. Ionut C PopescuPopescuIonutProgram FacultyEmail Dr. Ionut C Popescu at icp11@txstate.edu icp11@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Ionut C Popescu is (512) 245-6075 (512) 245-6075 THH 323 Faculty Profile for Dr. Ionut C Popescu Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationIonut Popescu is Associate Professor of Political Science at Texas State University and Graduate Director of the Masters in Political Science program.
Prior to joining Texas State, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas at Austin.... -
Dr. Louis PorterPorterLouisAssistant ProfessorEmail Dr. Louis Porter at l_p309@txstate.edu l_p309@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Louis Porter is (512) 245-2142 (512) 245-2142 TMH 224 Faculty Profile for Dr. Louis Porter Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationI received a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Oberlin College in 2010 with a double major in History and Russian Language. I then received my Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2013 and 2018 respectively. I am currently working on a book...Teaching InterestsHistory of Modern Europe
History of Russia and Eurasia (all time periods)
Global HistoryResearch InterestsModern Russian and Soviet History
International History
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Dr. Leah M RenoldRenoldLeah(She/Her/Hers/Herself)Associate ProfessorEmail Dr. Leah M Renold at leahrenold@txstate.edu leahrenold@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Leah M Renold is (512) 245-2118 (512) 245-2118 TMH 226 Faculty Profile for Dr. Leah M Renold Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationLeah Renold is a historian of South Asia who offers courses on the History of India and Gandhi and Nonviolence. She received her doctorate in Modern South Asian History from the University of Texas at Austin (1999). In 2005 Oxford University Press published her first book, A Hindu Education: The Early...Teaching InterestsHistory of India, History and Culture of Modern India, Mahatma Gandhi and Nonviolence, Peace and Nonviolent MovementsResearch InterestsIndian independence movement, Mahatma Gandhi and non-violent resistance, environmental and religious history, the Ganges River, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
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Dr. Anadelia RomoRomoAnadelia(She/Her/Hers/Herself)ProfessorEmail Dr. Anadelia Romo at ar23@txstate.edu ar23@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Anadelia Romo is (512) 245-2123 (512) 245-2123 TMH 202 Faculty Profile for Dr. Anadelia Romo Faculty Profile
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Dr. Louie D ValenciaValenciaLouieAssociate ProfessorEmail Dr. Louie D Valencia at lvalencia@txstate.edu lvalencia@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Louie D Valencia is (512) 245-2142 (512) 245-2142 TMH 210 Faculty Profile for Dr. Louie D Valencia Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationResearch Background
Dr. Louie Dean Valencia studies how young people create social change through technology, art, counterculture, activism, social media, celebrity, and in public spaces. His interests range from queer icons of the Renaissance to antiauthoritarian punks to far-right activists...Teaching InterestsDigital history; European History and culture; Public history
My teaching philosophy
A believer in minimizing classroom hierarchies, my students participate in discussions, analyze historical sources, and work on projects based on their research interests and goals. I ground my teaching...Research InterestsEarly and Late Modern Europe
Technology/Digital Information
Network analysis
Democracy and the Public Sphere
Fascism/Far-Right Nationalism
Antiauthoritarianism
Youth Culture
Celebrity/Popular culture
Countercultures/Subcultures
Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Studies
Urban...