Ron Fox
Professor Emeritus of Government
E-mail: foxrt@csus.edu
Phone number: 278-6430
Institution where doctorate degree was earned:
University of California, Santa Barbara
Brief Biography:
Previously taught at San Diego State and UC Santa Barbara before coming to CSUS in 1974. At CSUS, I have taught in the area of international relations/comparative politics and run the University’s successful Model UN program.
Personal interests & hobbies:
Golf, Skiing
Undergraduate courses:
American Government, The Politics of International Economic Relations; International Relations, International Organization; Introduction to Comparative Politics; Imperialism and the Mass Media; The Political Economy of Multinational Corporations; Imperialism; America and the World; War and Peace in the Nuclear Age; Film and Culture in the Nuclear Age; Public Policy Development; National Security; UN Simulation.
Graduate courses:
Seminar in Public Policy
Tahoe Hall 3104; (916) 278-6202; Fax: (916) 278-6488
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6089
Webmaster: carolann@csus.edu
here doctorate degree was earned:
University of Maryland
Brief Biography:
David Andersen grew up in Palo Alto, California where his parents (both CSUS alums) were public school teachers. He attended Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts where he studied with Michael Klare in the Five College Peace and World Security Studies program. He then worked as a researcher and Scoville Fellow at the Federation of American Scientists and was the national chapter coordinator and associate director of Student Pugwash USA. He completed his PhD at the University of Maryland and has previously taught at George Washington University, St. Mary’s College of Maryland and Vanderbilt University. In his spare time he runs, welds, and watches too much baseball.
Areas of research and interests:
Foreign Policy Decision Making, Peace and Conflict Studies, Violent Non-State Actors, Colombia, War on Drugs
Undergraduate courses:
American Foreign Policy
Introduction to International Politics
Causes of War, Causes of Peace
American Defense and National Security
Graduate courses:
Method and Scope in Political Science
Research Methods in International Studies
United States Foreign Policy, 1945-present
Tahoe Hall 3104; (916) 278-6202; Fax: (916) 278-6488
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6089
Webmaster: carolann@csus.edu
