Nicholas Kiersey

Current

• Assistant Professor at Ohio University

Past

• Teaching Fellow at The University of Virginia's College at Wise
• Teaching Assistant at Virginia Tech
• Intern at U.S. Institute of Peace

• Intern at United States Institute of Peace
• intern at National Democratic Institute
• intern at AEIDL

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Education

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• University of Wales, Aberystwyth
• University of Limerick

• The High School, Rathgar
• Tig Na n'Og

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Recommended

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Connections

138 connections

Industry

Higher Education

Websites

• My Blog

Nicholas Kiersey’s Summary

I am currently an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, Chillicothe. I recently finished a two-year Teaching Fellowship at the University of Virginia, Wise. I teach International Relations, Foreign Policy, European Comparative Government, Political Theory, and American Government. I completed my PhD in Planning, Government and Globalization at Virginia Tech in 2007. I worked there under the direction of Professor Timothy W. Luke. My published research to date focuses on the concept of Global Governmentality for debates about world order and empire in International Relations Theory.

Nicholas Kiersey’s Specialties:

Lecturing in Comparative Politics, Political Theory, European Integration, American Government, and International Relations Theory

Nicholas Kiersey’s Experience

• Assistant Professor

  Ohio University

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)

• Teaching Fellow

  The University of Virginia's College at Wise

  (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)

  June 2006 — April 2008 (1 year 11 months)

  I am a Teaching Fellow at the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Virginia, Wise

• Teaching Assistant

  Virginia Tech

  (Higher Education industry)

  2001 — 2005 (4 years )

• Intern

  U.S. Institute of Peace

  (Higher Education industry)

  2002 — 2002 (less than a year)

• Intern

  United States Institute of Peace

  (Higher Education industry)

  2002 — 2002 (less than a year)

• intern

  National Democratic Institute

  (Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; International Affairs industry)

  August 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 1 month)

• intern

  AEIDL

  (Higher Education industry)

  1994 — 1995 (1 year )

Nicholas Kiersey’s Education

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  PhD , Political Science , 2001 — 2007

  My dissertation was entitled: Power and International Relations Theory: Why the 'Debate About Empire' Matters

• University of Wales, Aberystwyth

  MSc (Econ) , International Politics , 1999 — 2000

• University of Limerick

  BA , European Studies , 1994 — 1997

• The High School, Rathgar

• Tig Na n'Og

Additional Information

Nicholas Kiersey’s Websites:

• My Blog

Nicholas Kiersey’s Interests:

Politics, Economics, Information Technology, Media, Social Theory, Activism, Social Movements

Nicholas Kiersey’s Groups:

American Political Science Association, International Studies Association

•    EYP Alumni
•    Aberystwyth Current students and Alumni
•    Virginia Tech Alumni Group
•    University of Limerick Alumni Association
•    Global Economic Crisis

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