EMIL NAGENGAST



EMIL NAGENGAST

631 Warm Springs Ave Juniata College

Huntingdon PA 16652 Huntingdon PA 16652

814) 643-6083 (814) 641-3650

nagengast@juniata.edu

BORN March 6, 1962 in Detroit, Michigan

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

Since August 1996 Professor of Politics, Juniata College (Huntingdon PA)

Chair of the Department of Politics

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Political Science 1996 University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh PA)

M.A. Political Science 1990 University of Kansas (Lawrence KS)

B.A. (Cum Laude) 1984 Middlebury College (Middlebury VT)

Double Major: German and Political Science

Additional Institutions Attended

1988- 1989 Karl Marx Universität (Leipzig, German Democratic Republic)

1982, 1986, 1988 Middlebury College Summer Language Institute

(One year for German; Two years for Russian)

1987 Krasnodar Russian Language Institute (USSR)

1982- 1983 Johannes Gutenberg Universität (Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany)

PUBLICATIONS

Book Chapters

"The German Expellees and European Values" in Stephen Vardy (ed) Ethnic Cleansing in Twentieth-Century

Europe (Columbia University Press, 2002)

Three chapters “Otto von Bismarck” “Konrad Adenauer” “Helmut Kohl” in Encyclopedia of Nationalism

(Harcourt Brace & Co., 2000)

“German and US Intervention Against Yugoslav Sovereignty” in Andrew Valls (ed.) Ethics in International

Affairs: Theories and Cases (Rowman & Littlefield, 2000)

“The International Context of East German Privatization” in Laura Hastings (ed.) The Treuhandanstalt and

East German Privatization (Pittsburgh: Center for International Studies, 1996)

Journal Articles

"Assessing the African Renaissance" The Fletcher Journal of Human Security (Vol XXI, 2006)

“The Benes Decrees and EU Enlargement” Journal of European Integration Issue 4, Vol. 25 (December 2003)

“Europapolitik and National Interest: Are the Germans Normal Yet?” Debatte: Review of Contemporary

German affairs (vol 7, no.1 May 1999)

“Germany’s New Ostpolitik and the Ideology of Multilateralism” International Politics (Vol. 35, No. 3, 1998)

“Germany’s Troublesome Devotion to National Self-Determination” Peace Review (Vol. 10, No.2, 1998)

“Domestic Determinants of Central European International Cooperation” Current Politics and Economics of

Europe (Vol. 6, No. 1, 1996)

“Coming to Terms with a European Identity: The Sudeten Germans between Bonn and Prague” German Politics

(Vol. 5, No. 1, 1996)

“Eastern Europe and Germany’s Treuhandanstalt” East European Quarterly (Vol. 29, No. 2, 1995)

“Political Culture and Communist Studies” The MidAmerican Journal of Politics (Vol. 5, No. 1, 1989)

WORK IN PROGRESS: “The Colonial Legacy and Human Rights in Africa” currently under review by the editors of the journal Democratization

Book Reviews

Opting out of War: Strategies to Prevent Violent Conflict by Mary B. Anderson and Marshall Wallace (Lynne

Riener Publishers, 2013) in Peace Review (forthcoming)

Africa’s Agitators: Militant Anti-Colonialism in Africa and the West, 1918-1939 by Jonathan Derrick (Columbia

University Press, 2008) in Journal of World History (September 2010)

German Foreign Policy: Navigating a New Era by Scott Erb (Lynne Rienner, 2003) in Perspectives on Politics

(Spring 2004)

New Security Challenges: The Adaptation of International Institutions Ingo Peters (ed) in European Studies

Journal (Vol. XVII, No. 2, Fall 2000)

Newspaper editorials

“You’re not Angelina Jolie – but you can do an international internship” The Washington Post (October 11, 2010) (with Lindsay Briggs)

“A Call to Arms” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Harrisburg Patriot News, Altoona Mirror (October 1, 2006)

“Wailing to WalMart: Dispensing Justice with Miles of Aisles” Harrisburg Patriot News, Altoona Mirror, Huntingdon Daily News (May 16,21,28, 2006)

“Paying the Freight is Not Taxing for Good Government” Harrisburg Patriot News, Altoona Mirror, Huntingdon Daily News (April 9,13,17, 2006)

“Killing Africa Softly with their Songs” Altoona Mirror, Huntingdon Daily News (July 31, 2005)

“Assessing the African Renaissance” The Gambian Daily Observer, The Gambian Daily Express (May 29,30, July 1, 2006)

“Two Visions of Human Rights in Africa” The Gambian Daily Observer (July 4, 2006)

“Promoting the Image of The Gambia” The Gambian Daily Observer (June 25, 2006)

“American College Professor Gives His Impression of UTG” Londoo: The Voice of The University (June 2006)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Current Professor of Politics Juniata College (since August 1996)

• Chairman of the Department of Politics

• Recipient of the 2011 Beachley Senior Faculty Teaching Award

• Recipient of the 2000 Beachley Junior Faculty Teaching Award

• Founder of the Juniata College Model United Nations Club

January-June 2010 I taught “Introduction to International Politics” and “Human Rights Systems” at the University of The Gambia in The Gambia, West Africa

May-August 2006 I taught “Theories of International Relations” and “African Supranationalism” at the University of The Gambia, in The Gambia, West Africa

Summer 2002 I taught “Introduction to Comparative Politics: Europe” and “Politics of the European Union” on the summer voyage of the Semester at Sea (run by the University of Pittsburgh)

1998-1999 I assisted in the creation of a videoconference/distance learning course “Introduction to Market Business Practice for young professional in Romania and Bulgaria. I also taught “Economic Globalization” as part of this course. (Center for Agile Pennsylvania Education)

Summers 1993-2008 Instructor, Pennsylvania Governor’s School for International Studies, Pittsburgh

1995-1996 Graduate Teaching Fellow, Department of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh

“Government and Politics of East Europe” and “Eastern Europe in World Politics”

1993, 94 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh

“Global Environmental Politics,” “World Politics”

1989, 90 Graduate Teaching Fellow, Dept of Political Science, University of Kansas “World Politics”

CONFERENCE PAPER PRESENTATIONS

“Nkrumah versus Mandela: Defining Human Rights in Africa” presented at the Annual Conference of the

Western Political Science Association (March 2013)

“Ethical Predicaments of Promoting Student Internships in Africa” presented at the Annual Conference of the

Forum on International Education (March 2012)

“Using self-determination to violate human rights in Africa” presented at the Annual Conference of the

Southwestern International Studies Association (March 2011)

“Press Freedom and the African Renaissance” presented at the Annual Conference of the Southwestern Political

Science Association (March 2008)

"Human Rights and Africa's Colonial Legacy" presented at the Annual Conference of the Western Political

Science Association (March 2007)

“Robert Mugabe: African Hero or African Tragedy?” presented at a University of The Gambia public

symposium (June 2007)

“From OAU to AU: The Emerging Focus on Good Governance in Africa” presented at the Annual Conference of

the African Studies Association in New Orleans (October 2004)

“German Attitudes toward Turkey’s EU Application” presented at the Annual Conference of the German Studies

Association in New Orleans (September 2003)

“Changes in US-European Relations in the Second Half of the 20th Century” presented at the Annual Conference

of the Center for Civic Education in Santa Monica, CA (October 2002)

“The Sudeten Germans and EU Enlargement” presented at the Annual Conference of the German Studies

Association in San Diego, CA (October 2002)

“The Necessity of a Moral Foundation for Meaningful Global Governance” presented at the Annual Conference

of the Western Political Science Association in Long Beach, CA (March 2002)

“Ethnic Cleansing: The Least Bad Remedy for Ethnic Conflict?” presented at the Annual Conference of the

Western Political Science Association in Las Vegas (March 2001)

"Dangerous Revisionists or Groundbreaking Europeans?" presented at the Conference on Ethnic Cleansing

(Hosted by the Institute for German-American Relations) in Pittsburgh PA (November 2000)

"Ethnic Cleansing, the German Expellees and European Values" presented at the Annual Conference of the

German Studies Association in Houston Texas (October 2000)

“Evaluation of CAPE Distance Learning Course for East Europeans” presented at the Annual CAPE Conference

in Harrisburg PA (October 1999)

“The Role of European Priorities in the 1998 German Election” presented at the Annual Conference of the

German Studies Association in Salt Lake City UT (October 1998)

“Germany’s New Ostpolitik and the Ideology of Multilateralism” presented at the European Studies Conference

in Omaha NE (October 1997)

“The Evolution of the German Expellees” (with Anthony Nownes) presented at the Annual Meeting of the

Midwest Political Science Association in Chicago IL (April 1997)

“The Lessons of German-French Cooperation for Germany’s Partnership with Poland” presented at the Annual

Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association in Chicago IL (April 1996)

“Motivations and Ramifications of East Europe’s Return to Europe” presented at the US Department of

Education Seminar “New Europe: East and West” in Pittsburgh PA (March 1996)

“Coming to Terms with a European Identity: the Sudeten Germans between Bonn and Prague” presented at the

Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Phil. PA (Nov 1994)

“German Foreign Policy and the Yugoslav Crisis” presented at the Junior Scholar Seminar of the Woodrow

Wilson Center for International Studies in Washington DC (August 1994)

“The Role of Liberal Images in East Europe’s Foreign Policy Reorientation” presented at the Annual Meeting of

the Midwest Political Science Association in Chicago IL (April 1994)

“The Work of the Treuhandanstalt in the East European Context” presented at the University of Pittsburgh

Colloquium on East German Privatization, in Pittsburgh PA (April 1994)

PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH GRANTS

Recipient of a $12,500 Rotary Grant for University Teachers to teach at the University of The Gambia (2006)

Recipient of a $3000 Juniata College Professional Development Grant to conduct research for three weeks at the

headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Recipient of a $1000 Lily Grant for curriculum development on the theme of work (Summer 2003)

Selected to take part in the NAFSA Professional Development Seminar “Cuba: Past History, Present Realities,

Future Possibilities” in Havana, Cuba, October 4-15, 2001

Selected to take part in an NEH Summer Seminar “The Ethics of Global Governance” at the Carnegie Council on

Ethics and International Affairs in New York City, June and July 2001

Recipient of a $2500 Juniata College Professional Development Grant for field research in Bonn and Berlin,

Germany (June and July 2000)

Juniata College Summer TLT Faculty Grant to promote the internationalization of Juniata College through

Teaching Technology (May through August, 1999)

Selected to take part in the German Fulbright Commission Summer Seminar “Deutschland und Mitteleuropa” in

Bonn, Berlin, Dresden, and Prague (June and July 1998)

Recipient of a $2300 Juniata College Professional Development Grant for field research at the German Society

for Foreign Policy in Bonn, Germany (July and August 1998)

Short- Term Research Grant from the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Studies for interviews and

archival research in Washington DC (September and October 1994)

Prostrednik Grant for research on German-East European relations- in Bonn,Germany (May to Aug 1994)

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Dissertation Fellowship for field research on German- East European relations- in Bonn,

Germany (May to August 1994)

A combined University of Pittsburgh and Treuhandanstalt (Berlin) grant for field research on German

privatization in Berlin and Dresden, Germany (February and March 1994)

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Russian) at the University of Pittsburgh (1990-1992)

Ten month research scholarship in Leipzig, East Germany from the East German “Liga für Völkerfreundschaft”

(1988-89)

LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION RECEIVED

English (native language); German (near native proficiency); Russian (seven years college level);

French (two years college); Italian (one year college); Spanish (four years high school)

COURSES I HAVE TAUGHT

International Relations Comparative Politics

Introduction to International Politics European Politics

US Foreign Policy Modern Germany

Theories of International Relations Government & Politics of Eastern Europe

Negotiation & Diplomacy Comparative Political Ideologies

International Law & Human Rights Global Environmental Politics

Senior Seminar on Globalization Nationalism

Model United Nations Practicum Introduction to Comparative Politics

International Organizations International Studies

Politics of the European Union Ideas & Power: Intro to International Studies

African Politics Politics and Cultures of Modernization

African Supranationalism International Studies Senior Re-entry Seminar

REFERENCES

Jim Lakso, Provost Jack Barlow

Juniata College Dept. of Politics Juniata College

Huntingdon PA 16652 Huntingdon PA 16652

(814-641-3121) (814-641-3651)

David Sowell, Chairman

Dept of History Juniata College

Huntingdon PA 16652

(814-641-3535)

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