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Dr. Renee Scherlen is a Professor of Political Science in the Department of Government and Justice Studies at Appalachian State University, specializing in Comparative Politics and International Relations. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses including Comparative Politics, International Relations, US Foreign Policy, Globalization, and Latin American Politics.
Her educational qualifications include:
- BSFS from Georgetown University (1984)
- MA in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin (1986)
- Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Texas at Austin (1992)
Dr. Scherlen's research centers on Latin American Politics with emphasis on Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico; US Foreign Policy; the US Drug War in Latin America; Democracy and Democratization; and Globalization. Her scholarly contributions appear in journals such as PS: Political Science & Politics, The Latin Americanist, and Foro Internacional, and she co-authored the book "Lies, Damned Lies, and Drug War Statistics" (2014).
She serves as faculty advisor for the International Relations Association, which organizes biannual Model United Nations conferences at Appalachian State University during Spring and Fall semesters.
