Dr. Michael M. Gunter

Position: Professor of Political Science

Office: Henderson Hall, Room 104
Phone: (931) 372-3180
E-mail: MGunter@tntech.edu

Tech Times Articles:

• Appointed to board promoting Turkey's inclusion to European Union
• Gunter book looks at evolution of Kurdish nationalism
• Campus Watch lists Gunter among nation's best specialists covering the Middle East

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Education:

• B.A. Columbia University, 1964
• M.I.A. Columbia University, 1966
• Ph.D. Kent State University, 1972

Teaching Experience:

• Tennessee Tech University, 1972-present
• Professor, 1981-present
• Associate Professor, 1976-1981
• Assistant Professor, 1972-1976
• Outstanding Faculty Award in RESEARCH, 1995-96
• Outstanding Faculty Award in TEACHING, 1999-2000
• Visiting Professor, The International University, Vienna, Austria, Summer 2002, Summer 2003
• Distinguished Visiting Professor Award, 2003
• Adjunct Professor, Fisk University, Nashville, TN, Fall 2002
• Instructor of ESL and American Culture, Shanghai Xuhui Education College, Shanghai, China, Summer 2001
• Senior Fulbright-Hays Lecturer in International Relations, Middle East Technical University, Ankara,Turkey, 1978-79
• Kent State University, 1967-1971
• Teaching Fellow, 1969-1971
• Instructor, 1967-1969

Fullbright Abroad Awards

• China, Summer 2000
• Israel, Summer 1988
• Turkey, Sept. 1978 - June 1979

Courses Taught

International Politics
International Organization
International Law
Seminar in World Politics
Seminar in the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes
American Foreign Policy
European Politics
American Politics
State and Local Government
Political Ideas and Issues
American Governmental Policies
USSR: Country and People
Arms Control & Nuclear Strategy
Middle Eastern Politics
Terrorism
Nationalism
Intelligence Process
International Human Rights
Peacekeeping
Middle East History