Robert David Pahre

Robert David Pahre is a Professor at the University of Illinois, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and holding appointments across multiple departments including Political Science, American Indian Studies Program, Global Studies Programs and Courses, Recreation, Sport and Tourism, European Union Center, and Russian, East European and Eurasian Center.

Educational Background:

• Ph.D., Political Science, UCLA (1990)
• M.A., Political Science, UCLA (1988)
• B.A., International Relations and German Studies, Stanford (1984)

Research Interests span Global Governance, International Relations, and Political Economy, with interdisciplinary work in Cultural Heritage, Environmental Education, and Conflict Resolution. His recent publications explore topics like the role of sport in peacebuilding, cultural memory in historical sites, and experiential learning in national parks.

Notable Collaborations: Co-authored works with scholars in trade institutions, diplomacy, and educational frameworks. His pedagogical innovations focus on integrating civic engagement with environmental and political contexts.