Faculty: Department of Politics
Carrie Nordlund
Assistant Professor of Politics
Education
PhD Political Science, Brown University, 2006
MA Political Science, Brown University, 2001
BA Gustavus Adolphus College, 1998
Teaching Experience
August 2007 - present
Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois
July 2006 - July 2007
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Teaching Interests
American Government
Campaigns & Elections
Research Methods
Public Opinion
Congress
Presidency
African-American Politics
Media & Politics
Religion & Politics
Political Behavior
Race & Gender
Urban & Suburban Politics
Research Interests
African-American Religion & Politics
Voting
Politics of Race & Gender
Race & Identification
Invited Talks & Media Appearances
“Presidential Primaries” Invited talk given to the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Men’s Club, Lake Forest, Illinois
March 2008
“10th District Draws the Eye of National Parties” Congressional election interview given to Chicago Public Radio, aired on October 21, 2008
