Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science and Economics
Contact Information
Dr. Kevin J. Burns
134 Christendom Dr.
Front Royal, VA 22630
540-551-9228
kevin.burns@christendom.edu
Office: Madonna 5
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About
After earning his Ph.D. from Baylor University, Burns joined Christendom’s department of Political Science and Economics in 2017. His teaching and research interests include American political thought, constitutionalism and separation of powers theory, the presidency, Congress, and ancient and early modern political theory. He directs the Tocqueville Forum on Liberal Democracy.
Education
Ph.D., Baylor University, Political Science (2017)
M.A., Baylor University, Political Science (2014)
B.A., University of Dallas, Politics (2012)
Elective Courses Taught
PSAE 495 Statesmanship and the Civil War
PSAE 494 The American Presidency
PSAE 321 American Political Thought
PSAE 311 American Government (American Founding)
Core Courses Taught
PSAE 202 Catholic Social Doctrine
PSAE 201 Introduction to Political Theory