Roger Kanet
Roger E. Kanet (1954) – professor emeritus of political science and former Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (1989-1997), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and professor emeritus of political science and former Dean of the School of International Studies (1997-2000), University of Miami.
Roger Kanet | |
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| Born | September 1, 1936 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Roger Edward Kanet |
| Alma mater | Berchmanskolleg, Ph.B. 1960 Xavier University, A.B. 1961 Lehigh University, MA 1963 Princeton University, A.M. 1965 Princeton University, Ph.D. 1966 |
Educational career
Roger E. Kanet (1954) – political scientist, professor emeritus of political science and former Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (1989-1997), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and professor emeritus of political science and former Dean of the School of International Studies (1997-2000), University of Miami
Works
Kanet is an extremely productive researcher. He has been the primary editor for over 30 edited books and 5 special issues of journals. He has contributed over 125 chapters to edited volumes. He has been the general editor for 34 book series in political science. Recent solo authored works include Russian Foreign Policy in the 21st Century, The New Security Environment: The Impact On Russia, Central And Eastern Europe, and A Resurgent Russia and the West: The European Union, NATO and Beyond.
Teaching interests
Kanet's major teaching and research interests focus on post-communist Europe, on questions of European and global security, democratization and nationalism, both in a comparative perspective, and on aspects of U.S. foreign and security policy. He also teaches a course entitled the World before European Domination.
Kanet has supervised many PhD candidates and views his accomplishments as a mentor as highly important. He has overseen 45 successful dissertations as of 2012.
References
Kanet's biography is included, among other sources, in American Men and Women of Science; Cambridge Blue Book of Foremost International Intellectuals; Great Minds of the 21st Century; Who's Who in America; Who's Who in American Education; Who's Who in the Midwest; Who's Who in the South and Southwest; Who's Who in the 21st Century; Who's Who in the World; Who's Who of Professionals (since 1998);