Dr. Volker Franke

Assistant Professor of International Studies

Education: M.A., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Research Interests: International Relations, Peace and Security Issues, Political Psychology, Military Sociology and Civil-Military Relations, Social Identity, Political Socialization, Attitude Formation and Change.

Contact:

E- Mail: vfranke@mcdaniel.edu

Phone: 857-2415

Office: Hill Hall 318

Courses Taught:

  • 1101 - Introduction to Political Science
  • 1112 - Modern Western Political Thought
  • 2203 - International Law and Organizations
  • 2204 - Theories and Approaches to International Relations
  • 2271 - International Simulations: A study of the UN (Jan Term course)
  • 3306 - United States National Security Policy (Graduate and Undergraduate)
  • 3307 - United States Foreign Policy
  • 4492 - Senior Seminar
  • Identity and Politics
  • Public Opinion Research Method