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Peverill Squire, professor of political science, joined the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty in 1985 and is an internationally recognized scholar in American politics and legislative studies. He has published 50 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, as well as five books. As a Fulbright Distinguished Lecturer in 1999-2000, he was the John Marshall Chair in Political Science at the Budapest University of Economic Sciences. He has served on the editorial boards of six major journals and is the coeditor of Legislative Studies Quarterly and senior consulting editor for the politics section of the Encyclopedia of the Midwest. A recipient of the Collegiate Teaching Award, he is an outstanding mentor and classroom teacher and has supervised 14 doctoral dissertations. He served as chair of the political science department from 1992 to 1995 and chair of the college’s Faculty Assembly in 2003-04. In the months leading up to the 2004 Iowa caucuses, Squire provided history, context, and analysis for hundreds of local, state, and national media outlets. He was named a 2004 Collegiate Fellow in the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. |
