Stephen Clouse, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Constitutional Studies

Programs: Criminal Justice

Phone: 419-783-2449

Email: sclouse@defiance.edu

Stephen Clouse

TEACHING INTERESTS

American Government, American Constitutionalism, Democracy, Ancient, Modern, Contemporary, and American Political Thought, Myth, Political Friendship, and Citizenship

PUBLICATIONS

Bartky, Elliot and Stephen Clouse. 2020. Orestes Brownson on the Democratic Principle and the
14th Amendment. American Political Thought 9.3: 396-422.

CONFERENCE PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS

“Aniyunwiya in America: The Paradox of Liberal Citizenship” April, 2021
Paper presented at Midwest Political Science Association

“Post-2020 Election Discussion” March, 2021
Invited Panel Member, Elm U Votes

"Katharsis" April, 2015
Paper presented at Midwest Political Science Association

"Orestes Brownson and the Issue of the 14th Amendment" April, 2015
Paper presented Midwest Political Science Association

"Orestes Brownson and the Issue of the 14th Amendment" April, 2013
Paper presented Indiana Political Science Association

ACADEMIC DEGREES

Ph.D., Political Science at Northern Illinois University
M.A., Political Science at Northern Illinois University
M.S., Education at Indiana University, Purdue University , Fort Wayne
B.A., Political Science and History at Indiana University, Purdue University, Fort Wayne