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Rebecca McCumbers Flavin is a Senior Lecturer of Political Science at Baylor University's College of Arts and Sciences. She joined Baylor in 2010 after completing her Ph.D. and M.A. at the University of Notre Dame and a B.A. from Wheeling Jesuit University. Her research focuses on constitutional law, political philosophy, and the intersection of religion and politics, particularly in the U.S. context. She teaches courses such as American Constitutional Law, Political Philosophy, and Religion and the Body Politic.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
- M.A., University of Notre Dame
- B.A., Wheeling Jesuit University
Research Interests: Dr. Flavin’s work examines church-state relations, historical political thought (e.g., Savonarola and Machiavelli), and contemporary debates on religion’s role in governance and public policy. Her teaching spans constitutional frameworks, international organizations (e.g., the UN), and the philosophical foundations of political systems.
Professional Details: She advises courses like Model United Nations and contributes to interdisciplinary discussions on civil rights and federalism. Her office is located in Burleson 307.02, and she can be reached at 254-710-6052.
