Robert E. England is an American political scientist. He is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of

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. He is a former graduate student of David R. Morgan. England is the Founding Editor of ''International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management'' and an Editorial Board member for the ''Journal of Social Change''.

Education

England earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in 1974. He earned a Ph.D. in political science at the

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, graduating in 1982.

Career & Scholarship

England began his career as an Assistant Professor of Political Science at

in 1982. In 1990, he reached the rank of full professor, and in 1997, he became head of the department. His scholarly work includes coauthorship of ''Race, Class, and Education: The Politics of Second Generation Discrimination'', ''Oklahoma Politics & Policies: Governing the Sooner State'', and '' Managing Urban America''. England was the co-founder of the Master's of Science in Fire and Emergency Management Administration at OSU, and he is founding editor of the ''International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management''.

Honors and awards

*1987-88 OSU Fred Jones Award for Teaching Excellence *1992 Oklahoma Center for the Book: Outstanding Nonfiction Book Award, for the book ''Oklahoma Politics & Policies: Governing the Sooner State'' (with David Morgan and George Humphreys), University of Nebraska Press, 1991, *1996 Phi Eta Sigma OSU freshman honor society outstanding teaching award. *1997 Outstanding Oklahoma Political Scientist, Oklahoma Political Science Association. *1998 Outstanding Teaching Award,

American Political Science Association The American Political Science Association (APSA) is a professional association of political science students and scholars in the United States. Founded in 1903 in the Tilton Memorial Library (now Tilton Hall) of Tulane University in New Orleans, ...

and

Pi Sigma Alpha Pi Sigma Alpha ( or PSA), the National Political Science Honor Society, is the only honor society for college and university students of political and social sciences in the United States. Its purpose is to recognize and promote high academic ...

.1998 Campus-Wide Teaching Award Recipients.
PS: Political Science and Politics, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Dec., 1998), pp. 782-785 *2011 University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Hall of Fame

References

External links

Robert E. England, personal webpage
Department of Political Science,

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