by millsapsdev | Jan 28, 2024
I am the chair of the Government and Politics Department and am an assistant professor, specializing in comparative politics and international relations. I teach a number of introductory classes, as well as more advanced electives in topics like African politics,...
by Isabelle Venable | Jan 26, 2024
Hello! I am proud to have been teaching at Millsaps since 2008. Before making Millsaps my home, I had several different careers. After college, I worked professionally in theatre as an actor, director, and producer. I began teaching acting classes on the side, only to...
by millsapsdev | Jan 24, 2024
I was born in San Luis RĂo Colorado, Sonora, MĂ©xico, and moved to the United States when I was 13. I joined the Millsaps faculty in 2008. I love theater and the arts, and I was a member of the Tonatiuh Folkloric dance group and the Borderlands Theater. My theater...
by Isabelle Venable | Jan 23, 2024
I am an anthropological archaeologist interested in ancient state expansion. My work takes place in the Cusco region of southern Peru, where I examine the expansion of the Wari state (600-1000 CE). While top-down models continue to shape our thinking on state...
by millsapsdev | Jan 22, 2024
I started teaching at Millsaps College in fall 2023, having previously taught at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, where I also served as the pre-law advisor. At Millsaps, I teach introductory and upper-level courses on American politics, political philosophy,...