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2009 Phi Kappa Phi Honored Faculty Lecture and Fall Meeting

Dr. Darren Hawkins

Have I Done Any Good in the World Today

This year's Honored Faculty Lecture will be held Thursday, November 12th, 11:00-11:50 a.m. in 3380 WSC. 

Darren Hawkins is Professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University, where he is currently the department chair. He teaches and researches on international relations, human rights, and international organizations. He has coedited a volume with Cambridge University Press, Delegation and Agency in International Organizations, and published a book with Nebraska University Press, International Human Rights and Authoritarian Rule in Chile. He has also published a number of scholarly articles on international human rights, international institutions, and democracy. These have appeared in International Organization, Journal of Politics, International Studies Quarterly, Comparative Politics, Global Governance, Review of International Studies, and other journals. He received undergraduate degrees in Spanish and Political Science at the University of Utah and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has taught at Dartmouth College, Tulane University, and the College of William and Mary. In Fall 2001, he held a Fulbright Fellowship in Copenhagen, Denmark and in 2004 he was honored with a John A. Widtsoe Fellowship from BYU. He enjoys hiking, backpacking, camping, golf, basketball, gardening, reading, beating his colleagues in fantasy sports, and lots of other wonderful non-academic things. He is married and has four children, ages 8-18.

Previous Phi Kappa Phi Honored Faculty Lectures

  • 2006: Paula Thomas, Learning to Serve, PDF version
  • 2007: Grant McQueen, Publishing at BYU, Web Link
  • 2008: Bruce Brown, Exploring Semantic Space: A Graphical Approach to Many Dimensional Data, Web Link




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