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Glenn D. Wright, Ph.D., is a Professor of Political Science in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Alaska Southeast, part of the School of Arts & Sciences. He also serves as the Statewide Coordinator for the Senator Ted Stevens State Legislative Internship Program, providing students with hands-on legislative experience.
- B.A. in Political Science, University of Alaska Fairbanks (2001)
- M.A. in Teaching, University of Alaska Southeast (2002)
- M.A. in Political Science, University of Colorado (2008)
- Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Colorado (2011)
His research focuses on Alaska politics and natural resource governance, with additional expertise in environmental politics, Latin American politics, and interdisciplinary climate change perspectives. He teaches a wide range of courses including Introduction to American Government, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and specialized seminars on Alaska and environmental politics.
While no publications are listed in the provided text, his academic work appears centered on regional governance, policy, and political education, reflecting a strong commitment to civic engagement and experiential learning through legislative internships.
Dr. Wright is actively involved in student mentorship through the internship program, though no formal advisees are listed. He has played a key role in promoting opportunities such as the 4+3 Direct Admission Program with Willamette Law School, supporting students pursuing legal careers.
He is also known to be an avid outdoorsman, spending significant time skiing and sea kayaking, which aligns with his scholarly interest in environmental and resource issues.
