Research Interests
Comparative Politics
Secession
Referendums
Education
PhD (Political Science) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (defense complete, deposit pending)
MA (Political Science) Northeastern Illinois University
BA (Political Science) Northeastern Illinois University
Awards and Honors
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Spanish) 2017
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent (UIUC), Fall 2016
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Catalan) 2015-2016
A. Belden Fields Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (UIUC) 2015
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent (UIUC), Fall 2014
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent (UIUC), Fall 2013
Robin Archia Prize for Service (NEIU) 2012-2013
Shirley Castelnuovo Memorial Scholarship (NEIU) 2012-2013
Courses Taught
PS/EURO 385 Politics of the European Union
PS 100 Introduction to Political Science
PS 280 Intro to International Relations