Associate Professor of Political Science
Coordinator, Political Science and International Affairs majors, Global Awareness Seminar (general education course)
SJH 336
215-248-7148
Educational Background:
- Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (1991)
- M.A., University of California, Berkeley (1981)
- B.A., University of Pittsburgh (1980)
Courses Taught:
International Relations
- PSCI 140 Introduction to World Politics
- PSCI 240 Theories of International Relations
- PSCI 241 American Foreign Policy
- PSCI 242 International Organization
- PSCI 341 International Political Economy
Comparative Politics
- PSCI 130 The Rule of Law
- PSCI 230 Introduction to Comparative Politics: Governmental Systems
- PSCI 232 Comparative Democracy
- PSCI 330 Government and Politics of Middle East
Other Courses
- GLST 201 Global Awareness Seminar: Globalization and Global Terrorism
- PSCI 498 Senior Seminar in Political Science
- IDHP 200 Writing in the Disciplines: Social Science Sequence
- IDHP 342-343 The Politics and Arts of Imperial Rule
- GLST 281 Kenya and Africa in a Globalizing World
Scholarly Interests:
- International relations theory
- Nuclear proliferation
- International conflict and cooperation
- The influence of science on international policy-making
- The rule of law
- Global learning in higher education
Awards:
- Finalist, 2008 Doreen & Jim McElvany $10,000 Nonproliferation Challenge, The James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) for my submission, “The 1968 Nuclear Proliferation Treaty at 40:Quo Vadis? The Legacy and Future Challenges of Nuclear Nonproliferation." June 15. 2008.
Selected Publications:
- Paper Presentation, “Theoretical Frameworks for Institutionalizing Global Learning Schemes: Principal –Agent Theory.” Global Learning and the College Curriculum Conference, American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), October 7. 2016.Reich, J.C. “Global Learning and General Education for the Twenty-First Century.”Educational Research and Reviews. Vol. 7 (21), August 8, 2012, pp. 464-473.
- Reich, J.C. “Achieving the Vision of the NPT: Can We Get There Step by Step?” The Nonproliferation Review. Vol. 18 (2), July 2011, pp. 369-387.
- Reich, J.C. “The Global Awareness Program at Chestnut Hill College and Civic Engagement,”PaCIE Newsletter, Pennsylvania Council for International Education, December 2011, p. 6.
Selected Presentations and Workshops:
- Faculty/Student Workshop at Howest University, Belgium. She has given lectures on global warming, the U.S. and the international economy, culture and the clash of civilizations, and acclimating to life at a U.S. college. November 25-28, 2014.
- Panel Discussant, “Global Governance and International Relations Theory,” Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Conference, April 4, 2014
- Paper Presentation, "Science Advice and State Interests: Understanding International Policy-making on Global Public Health.” Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Meeting, April 2014.
- Paper Presentation, “Science, State Power, and Authority in International Policy-Making” Northeastern Political Science Association (NPSA) Annual Meeting. November 2015.
- Buzzfeed Video Interview, “This Woman Attempted to Figure Out How The Democratic Process Works,” Buzzfeed Videos. October 18, 2016. https://www.buzzfeed.com/kelseydarragh/one-woman-did-deep-dive-into-politics-to-find-out-how-the-de?utm_term=.lh96Ka2N9#.kpjWPYKRV
- Paper Presentation, “Theoretical Frameworks for Institutionalizing Global Learning Schemes: Principal –Agent Theory.” Global Learning and the College Curriculum Conference, American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), October 7. 2016.
- Panel Discussion Presentation and Moderator, "An Historical Perspective: The U.S. Constitution and the Rome Statute: Foundational Elements in the Establishment of a Rule of Law for International Affairs," The Philadelphia Global Initiative on the Rule of Law, Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Sept. 10, 2012.
- Paper Presentation, "How Much Does Science Advice Matter? Understanding International Policy-making on Climate Change." Pennsylvania Political Science Association (PPSA) Conference, Muhlenberg College, PA. March 30, 2012.
- Paper Presentation, “How Much Does Science Advice Matter? Understanding International Policy-making on Climate Change and Nuclear Proliferation.” Northeastern Political Science Association (NPSA) Conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 18, 2011.
- Professional Lecture, “The Vision of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: How Can We Make it a Reality?” The City of Philadelphia’s International Day of Peace Symposium, Peace Visions: A World Free of Nuclear Threats & the Menace of Small Arms. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA. Sept. 21, 2011.
- Television Interview, Invited Guest Commentator to answer questions about the state of nuclear weapons stockpiles and negotiations. NBC10 “@ Issue” September 25, 2011.
- Presentation, "Teaching about the Rule of Law" at the How to Promote Peace Education? workshop, sponsored by Project for Nuclear Awareness, September 22, 2011, Philadelphia, PA.
- Professional Lecture, The Vision of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: How Can We Make it a Reality? The City of Philadelphia’s International Day of Peace Symposium, “Peace Visions: A World Free of Nuclear Threats & the Menace of Small Arms.” Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 21, 2011.
- Radio Interview on the evolving Arab Spring phenomenon, Gary R'Nell talk radio show on WPHT (1210 on the am dial), January 31, 2011.
- Panelist, “Zones of Conflict, Zones of Peace,” Nuclear Futures Symposium, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia PA, March 3, 2009.
- Paper Presentation, “The 1968 Nuclear Proliferation Treaty at 40: Quo Vadis? The Legacy and Future Challenges of Nuclear Nonproliferation” The Legacy of 1968 Conference, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA. April 2008.
