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Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

John Kennedy

Associate Professor, Political Science

Director, Center for Global & International Studies

kennedy1@ku.edu

Primary office:

405 Blake Hall

Bio

Current Research & Projects

Research Interests	Comparative Politics, Chinese Politics, Rural Political Development

Selected Publications	“Individual Disapproval and Institutional Trust: Popular Trust in Village Institutions" China Information (In press, 2009) " Popular Support and the Rural and Urban Divide in China: The Influence of Education and the State- Controlled Media" Political Studies (In press, 2009) "International Education and Developing Countries: Research and Educational Collaboration in the Field" Journal of Political Science Education 3.3 (Fall 2007): 223-236.

Courses Taught	POLS 150: Introduction to Comparative Politics

Education	B.A. Political Science, University of California, Davis (1995); M.A. Political Science, University of California, Davis (2000); Ph.D. University of California, Davis (2002)

Language Competence	Mandarin Chinese (4)