To Be Titled

Striving to be a good dad, a good husband, a good son/brother, a good political scientist, a good photographer, a good cook and a good homo universalis.

How to Educate (Undergrad) Students

I’m very explicit to my undergraduate students that universities and professors are not very good at training students to be creative—“novel problem-solving.” What I do try to teach students is to always keep an open mind and to question their underlying assumptions, so they can be open to new ideas.