Political Science Department

Faculty -- Paul Christensen

department of political science


Paul Christensen
Paul Christensen
Adjunct Associate Professor
Ph.D., Princeton University

Paul T. Christensen received his BA in Political Science and Russian Studies from the Univeristy of Washington, Seattle, and his MA/Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University. Professor Christensen taught at Syracuse University and Princeton University before coming to Boston College in 2001. His particular interests are: Russian domestic politics, with a particular interest in social movements and civil society; the comparative study of social movements; and globalization and its implications for democracy and civil society development. He is currently working on a book project entitled, Semi-peripheral Globalization, Social Movements, and the State in post-Communist Russia.

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Office: McGuinn 530
Phone: 617-552-4176
Email: paul.christensen.1@bc.edu