(seeking the Green Party nomination for the 4th District US House of Representatives)
Sterling Johnson Curriculum Vitae Associate Professor of Political Science Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 Anspach Hall 233 (517) 774-3100 Fax (517) 774-1136 Email johns1s@cmich.edu Education: Ph.D. Political Science The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1979 Specialization: International Relations & American Foreign Policy, Peace Research, Transnational Relations and African Politics Minor Areas: American Politics and Public, Policy specialization African-American and Urban Politics M. A. Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, 1973 Public Administration and American Politics B.A. Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina, 1972 Political Science and American History Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia 36 hrs. Summer Course work toward M. Sc. in Computer Science, 1985-86 Employment Associate Professor, Political Science, Central Michigan University 1985-88 Assistant Professor of Political Science Tougaloo College Tougaloo, Mississippi, 1985-1988 Adjunct Professor of Political Science Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi, Adjunct Professor of International and Comparative Politics, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1979-84 U.S. Department of State, Washington D.C. 1982-84 Oceans and Environmental Sciences Bureau (OES/OFA). Assisted Negotiations of Atlantic Fisheries Allocations Department of State 1980-81 Non-Immigrant Visa Section Chief U.S. Embassy, Lima, Peru 1981-82 Political Reporting Officer, U.S. Embassy Lima, Peru 1975-79 Instructor, Behavioral Sciences, Columbus Technical Institute Columbus, Ohio 1974-78 Research Associate, The Mershon Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Creative and Scholarly Activity: Peace Without Justice: Hegemonic Instability and International Criminal Law. Forthcoming 2002 London: Ashgate Publishing Black Globalism: The International Politics of a Non-State Nation April, Ashgate Publishing. 1998. Textbook Global Search and Seizure: The U.S. National Interest vs. International Law, Dartmouth Press, London, 1994. Textbook “Terrorism: Some Emerging and Enduring Themes” in Henry Han ed. (with John Dinse) Henry Han Editor Terrorism and Political Violence: Limits and Possibilities of Legal Control., Oceana Press, New York, 1993. “Caribbean Security and The Basin Initiative” Caribbean Studies Newsletter, SUNY New York, Winter, 1990. “The International Medical Activity of Columbus, Ohio” (with Robert Woyach) Mershon Center Publications, 1974. “The International Activity of Columbus' Black Community” Mershon Center Publications, 1975. Grants and Contracts Director of Lilly Foundation Grant for "Improving Learning in the Social Sciences" Michigan International Development Educational Outreach Network (MIDEON) Consortium Grant Developed with MSU Professional Growth 1995-Present Board of Directors, National Council For Black Studies Presentations: “Iraq and the Post-Cold War Imbalance of Power” The Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Washington, D.C. April 16-20, 1999. “U.S. Hegemony and the Prospects for an International Criminal Court”, The Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Washington, D.C. April 116-20, 1999. “Democracy and Development In Nigeria” Annual Meeting of the Michigan Political Science Association Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo 1995. "Human Rights In Africa" The Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association Midwest, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, November, 1991. "Symbolic Rhetoric vs. Symbolic Action: the U.S. Presidency and Anti-Apartheid Policy," The Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, April 10-14 1990, Washington, D.C. "Arms and Instability: The Superpowers and African Conflict" The Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association Midwest, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, November, 1990. Discussant, International Studies Association University of Illinois Champagne Urbana Presentation "Artificial Intelligence and Foreign Policy Decision Making" University of Mississippi Community and University Service: !999-2000 Tenure and Promotion Committee (HSBS) 1997-98 President’s Executive Planning Committee 1997-99 Faculty Senate 1996 Search Committee for Dean of Humanities and Behavioral Science 1995 Honors Committee 1995 Committee On Committees 1993-94 Faculty Research and Creative Endeavors 1990 Committee to Select Minority Recruiter 1990-91 Academic Senate Public Broadcasting Committee (Chair) 1989-91 Faculty Association Executive Board 1988-89 Presidents Committee to Internationalize CMU 1988-89 Arts and Sciences Curriculum Subcommittee Summer 1994, Taught Graduate Level International Relations Course (PSC 551) Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara (UAG) Jalisco, Mexico. Spring 1991, Professor Exchange Program Groningen University, The Netherlands. Taught Courses in the Law School and the American Studies Program: American Foreign Policy and The Gulf War; Introduction to International Relations; The Civil Rights Movement and Public Law. Specialization Teaching International Law (PSC 555) American Foreign Policy (PSC 453) African Political Systems (PSC 340) International Politics (PSC 150 and 551) African American Politics (PSC 125) Communism, Fascism and Democracy (PSC 375) Introduction to Comparative Politics (PSC 242) Model United Nations (PSC 458)
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