Penn State Department of Political Science: Faculty Bios

Doug Lemke, Associate Professor
	Contact Information: 205 Pond Lab University Park, PA 16802-6200 Office phone: 863-0816 dwl14@psu.edu Links: Curriculum Vitae Office Hours: Please click here for this semester's office hours.

Brief Biography
Professor Lemke earned his PhD at Vanderbilt in 1993, and has taught at Penn State since 2004. His research interests range widely across the study of conflict, both between states and within them, and his latest research attempts to use arguments from IR to explain domestic conflicts, in hopes of learning something about state making. The best example of his published research is: Douglas Lemke. 2003. "African Lessons for IR Research." World Politics 56(1):114-138.

Brief Biography

Professor Lemke earned his PhD at Vanderbilt in 1993, and has taught at Penn State since 2004. His research interests range widely across the study of conflict, both between states and within them, and his latest research attempts to use arguments from IR to explain domestic conflicts, in hopes of learning something about state making. The best example of his published research is: Douglas Lemke. 2003. "African Lessons for IR Research." World Politics 56(1):114-138.