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Gregory Mahler is the academic dean and vice president for academic affairs as well as a professor of politics. An accomplished scholar and teacher with a strong commitment to international education, Mahler began his duties on July 1, 2007. Mahler received his B.A. in 1972 from Oberlin College, and his Ph.D. in political science from Duke University in 1976. Before coming to Earlham, he was an assistant professor of political science at Metropolitan State College of Denver (1977-78), assistant and associate professor of political science at the University of Vermont (1978-90), and professor and chair of political science at the University of Mississippi (1990-97). From 1997-2007, Mahler was provost at Kalamazoo College, a residential liberal arts college and sister member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association in Kalamazoo, Mich.. Throughout his lengthy teaching career, Mahler has conducted research in a wide range of settings, often receiving grant funding to support his activity. His activity has included research in several Caribbean countries with support of a grant from the Organization of American States and a Fulbright-Hayes Research grant. Early in his career Mahler was a visiting scholar at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Headquarters Secretariat at the Palace of Westminster in London. Later, he served as a visiting professor at both Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He has done extensive international speaking for the U.S. Department of State in such countries as Albania, Belarus, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Moldova, Mauritania, Senegal and Spain. In 1991 as a part of work with the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, he received a Malone Fellowship for Arab and Islamic Studies and traveled to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. More recently Mahler conducted a week-long seminar on civic education in Jerusalem and Ramallah for the Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs. He has authored and edited over two dozen volumes, including both textbooks and scholarly monographs. His comparative politics textbook published by Prentice Hall is currently in its fifth edition. His book Constitutionalism and Palestinian Constitutional Development (1996) received much attention in Palestine. His newest book is Politicsand Government in Israel (2004), and he has recently signed a contract for a new volume to be titled The Middle East Peace Process. As well he has published much work in the study of Canadian politics. He also has published a substantial number of journal articles and chapters in books. To see Greg Mahler's CV, download in PDF format.
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