Erik L. Lewis

Erik L. Lewis serves as a Lecturer in Government at Morehead State University within the Department of History, Philosophy, Politics, Global Studies & Legal Studies.

His educational qualifications:

• Ph.D. (1991), University of Kentucky
• MA, University of Akron
• BA, Ashland University

A self-described political science generalist, his research spans political culture and ideology, symbolic politics, political learning, public work, and the methodology-theory interface. He has taught over 100 sections of introductory U.S. government courses covering U.S. politics, comparative politics, political theory, and public administration across diverse educational settings.

His teaching career extends beyond Morehead State to Maysville Community and Technical College, Miami University Hamilton, University of Louisville, Ohio University, and Rowan County Schools as a substitute teacher, reflecting extensive experience in both higher education and K-12 systems.