Department of Political Science

Political Science
1414 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Phone: 612-624-4144
Fax: 612-626-7599
E-mail: polisci@umn.edu

Chair: Raymond D. Duvall

Benjamin Ansell

Department Affiliations


Specialties

  • International political economy and comparative political economy, with specific focus on examining the political economy of human capital

Educational Background

  • Ph.D.: Government, Harvard University, 2006.

Publications

  • Teachers, Traders, and Tyrants: Democracy, Globalization and Education Spending: Ansell, Benjamin William, International Organization, Forthcoming .

Awards

  • Charles H. Sumner Dissertation Prize, Harvard, 2007

Courses Taught

  • POL 1905: Contemporary Puzzles in Politics and Economics
  • POL 4410: Globalization and Domestic Politics
  • POL 8405: International Political Economy
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