Thomas Kuehls, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science, Weber State University
Academic Advisor for Political Science Majors and Minors
Education
PhD, The Johns Hopkins University, 1992
MA, The Johns Hopkins University, 1989
BA, The College of Wooster, 1986
Primary Research Areas
Environmental Political Theory
Democratic Theory
Courses I Teach Somewhat Regularly
Introduction to Political Theory
American Political Thought: The Founding
American Political Thought: Contemporary
Classical Political Thought
Modern Political Thought
Theories of International Politics
Environmental Political Theory
Feminist Theories
Publications
"The Nature of the State: an Ecological (Re)reading of Sovereignty and Territory" in Reimagining the Nation eds. Ringrose and Lerner, Open University Press, 1993
Beyond Sovereign Territory: The Space of Ecopolitics University of Minnesota Press, 1996
"Between Sovereignty and Environment: An Exploration of the Discourse of Government" in The Greening of Sovereignty in World Politics ed. Litfin, The MIT Press,1998
"The Environment of Sovereignty" in A Political Space: Reading the Global Through Clayoquot Sound, eds Magnusson and Shaw, University of Minnesota Press, 2003
"States" in Critical Environmental Politics ed. Death, Routledge Press, 2014
Contact Information
Dr. Thomas Kuehls
Email: tkuehls@weber.edu
Office: Lindquist Hall 143
Office Phone: 801-626-6711
Weber State University
Department of Political Science and Philosophy
1299 Edvalson Street Dept 1204
Ogden, UT 84408-1204