Timothy Meinke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Department Chair of International Relations and Political Science
Lynchburg College
Carnegie 400
434.544.8448
meinke@lynchburg.edu
Experience/Background
2009-present: Associate Professor of Political Science, Lynchburg College
2003-2009: Assistant Professor of Political Science, Lynchburg College
2000-2003: Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Towson University
1999-2000: Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science, Towson University
1995, 1998: Instructor of Political Science, University of Maryland
Degrees and Certifications
2002: Ph.D., Government and Politics, University of Maryland
1995: M.A., Government and Politics, University of Maryland
1993: M.A., Political Science, Case Western Reserve University
1993: B.A., Political Science, Case Western Reserve University
Professional/Research Interests
American Public Policy
Public Administration
American Federalism
State and Local Politics
Honors and Awards
2005: Selected as a Wye Fellow
1998: Conley Dillon Award, University of Maryland
1995: Prince George's County Municipal Association Award for Outstanding Research and Service at the Local Level
Information on Courses Taught
The American Experiment: Introduction to American Politics
American National Government
American Public Policy
Campaigns and Elections
Congress
State, Power, and Bureaucracy
Environmental Public Policy
Introduction to Political Theory
Introduction to Political Science
Introduction to American Government
Policy-Making in the American States
Public Administration
Political Science Research Methods
State and Local Politics
The Politics of the Presidency
Quest for Justice I and II
Urban Government
Legislatures and Lobbyists
Research Methods
Professional Associations
American Political Science Association
Southern Political Science Association
