POLITalks @ TAMUSA

In this episode we have as guest Robert F. Alonzo, Senior Lecturer with the Department of Criminology and PoliticalScience (Texas A&M University - San Antonio), with whom we talk about his rich and impactful career, which ranged from working with the FBI and investigating the terrorist attacks of 9/11, to teaching courses in criminology at Texas A&M University - San Antonio. This is a conv...

In this episode we have as guest international scholar and former diplomat Dr. Silviu Rogobete, Director of the Doctoral School of Philosophy, Sociology and Political Science at West University of Timişoara, Romania, with whom we converse about his diplomatic experience in post-apartheid South Africa, his scholarly work on the role of virtue ethics in international relations, about the major secur...

Episode 6 of the POLITalks @ TAMUSA podcast   In this episode we have as guest one the foremost scholars inthe field of American politics, Dr. Mark Rozell. Author of fourteen books, and editor or coeditor of over twenty more, Dr. Rozell is recognized globally as an authority on issues related to the unilateral powers of the US president, whilealso being a widely sought opinion leader on topics rel...

POLITalks @ TAMUSA, a podcast of the Political Science program at Texas A&M University - San Antonio.   E5: Dr Durant Frantzen, and Chairing an Academic Department at TAMUSA In this episode we talk with Dr. Durant Frantzen, the Chairof the Department of Criminology & Political Science at Texas A&M University - San Antonio, about aspects related to: his personal and professional backgro...

POLITalks @ TAMUSA, a podcast of the Political Science program at Texas A&M University - San Antonio. E4: Dr Lee Trepanier, and Academic Leadership In this episode we talk with Dr. Lee Trepanier , Dean of D ’Amour College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Assumption University (Worcester, MA), about his rich and diverse experience as a scholar, publisher and academicleader, touching upon subject...

POLITalks @ TAMUSA is the podcast of the Political Science program at Texas A&M University - San Antonio. E3: Dr Emily Naasz, and "International Conflicts" Producer & Moderator: Eugen L Nagy Editing: Dearius Cuellar A/V Recording: Moises Carlos, Juan Vazquez Graphic design: Michael Barrera Special thanks to: Durant Frantzen, Teresa Talerico Department of Criminology and Political Science T...

POLITalks @ TAMUSA is the podcast of the Political Science program at Texas A&M University - San Antonio. E2: Dr. Luke Sheahan, and "Why Associations Matter" Producer & Moderator: Eugen L Nagy Editing: Isaiah Castro A/V Recording: Moises Carlos, Juan Vazquez (TAMUSA), Don Maue (Duquesne U.) Graphic design: Michael Barrera Special thanks to: Jenny Moore, Durant Frantzen Department of Crimin...

A conversation with Dr. Dan Braaten, Associate Professor with the Department of Criminology and Political Science at Texas A&M University - San Antonio. We talk about his background and career in political science, his experience as a teacher and as a student of politics, and about his recent book, "Benched Justice, " which studies how US judges take decisions in cases involving unaccompanied...