FACULTY & STAFF
Dr. Robert Swansbrough (1938-2011)
- Doctor of Philosophy (1972) - University of California, Santa Barbara
- Master of Arts in Political Science (1967) - University of California, Santa Barbara
- Bachelor of Arts in History (1961) - California State University at Long Beach
As a graduate student Dr. Swansbrough specialized in international relations and comparative government of the Soviet Union and Latin America, American governmental processes, and American political thought.
Since coming to UTC in 1971 his research had focused on electoral politics in Tennessee and in the South, American foreign policy, party realignment and realignment in Tennessee, and political psychology as applied to Presidential decision making.
Dr. Swansbrough will be greatly missed.
Former Teaching Areas
- American Government
- World Politics
- International Relations
- The Presidency
- American Foreign Policy
- Political Leadership
- Presidential Personality
- Congress
