Kimberly R. Bergendahl

Kimberly R. Bergendahl is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Connecticut. She specializes in teaching courses related to Public Law, Criminal Justice, and Political Theory, and also serves as the Political Science Internship Coordinator. Her recent work on the Politics of Crime and Justice (POLS 3827) has been highlighted in UConn Magazine.

• Email: kimberly.bergendahl@uconn.edu
• Phone: (860) 486-5683
• Office Location: Storrs campus
• Office Hours: Wednesday 9:00am-12:00pm

Her research and pedagogical focus spans legal frameworks within public law, systemic issues in criminal justice, and theoretical foundations of political systems. She actively integrates practical learning through internship programs, emphasizing real-world applications of political science.