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Shannon Peterson is a faculty member in the School of Social Sciences at Utah State University (USU), where she contributes to teaching and academic leadership. She earned her BA and MA in Political Science from USU, a Ph.D. in International Relations from The Ohio State University, and completed a postdoctoral program in Marketing and Management at Tulane University. She previously directed the Huntsman Scholar Program in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business for nine years and remains active in expanding global opportunities for students.
- BA, Political Science and Liberal Arts, Utah State University
- MA, Political Science, Utah State University
- Ph.D, International Relations, Ohio State University
- POSTDOC, Marketing and Management, Tulane University
Her research and teaching focus on pressing global issues such as human rights, humanitarian interventions, environmental politics, international economic development, and the intersection of trade with social responsibility. She integrates policy, economics, and political decision-making in her interdisciplinary scholarship.
While no publications are listed in the provided text, her academic work appears centered on global governance, development, and ethical international engagement, suggesting a strong orientation toward policy-relevant social science research.
Shannon has been recognized for excellence in teaching, mentoring, and academic advising. Her leadership in the Huntsman Scholar Program and current role in global programming reflect sustained contributions to student development and international education.
She has professional experience with the Commission of the European Union in Washington, DC, and Samsung’s International Business division in Seoul, South Korea, enriching her academic perspective with real-world global business and policy insights. Her work continues to focus on expanding international opportunities for USU students through innovative global programming.
