Professor

Office: 1720 HW
Phone: 212-772-5498
Email:kenneth.erickson@hunter.cuny.edu

Office Hours (Fall 2009)
Tuesday/Friday: 3:40 - 4:15
Tuesday: 7:40 - 8:30 PM
& By Appointment

• Comparative Politics
• Latin American Politics
• Democratization
• Drugs and Public Policy
• Environmental and Energy Policy

• PolSc 117: Introduction to Comparative Politics
• PolSc 244: Environmental and Energy Policy
• PolSc 253: Government and Politics in Latin America
• PolSc 262: Government and Politics in Central America
• PolSc 271: International Politics in the Americas
• PolSc 281: Drugs, Politics and Public Policy
• PSc 87306: Politics in Latin America (CUNY Graduate Center)
  
• PSc 87601: Comparative Social Movements (CUNY Graduate Center)
  

Education:
Ph.D. in Political Science and Certificate from the Institute of Latin American Studies, Columbia University, 1970.
B.A. with distinction, University of Michigan, 1961.
Premier and Deuxième Degrés, University of Grenoble, France, 1960.

• "Drugs," in The Oxford Companion to Politics of The World, 2nd ed., eds. Joel Krieger et al. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001).
• Review of Martha K. Huggins, Political Policing: The United States and Latin America. (Durham: Duke UP, 1998), in Luso-Brazilian Review, Summer 2001.
• Comparative Political Dynamics: Global Research Perspectives, co-editor with Dankwart A. Rustow (New York: HarperCollins, 1991);
• "Global Research Perspectives: Paradigms, Concepts, and Data in a Changing World" (with D. A. Rustow), in Comparative Political Dynamics, 441-459.