Rene Paddags

René Paddags, Ph.D

Associate Professor of Political Science

255 Dwight Schar College of Education
Area of Specialty
International Relations, Political Philosophy
Biography
  • Joined Ashland University in 2010
  • Teaches courses in international relations, comparative politics and regional studies
  • Taught courses in political science and philosophy at the University of Maryland and at Loyola University
  • Studies the formation of modern politics, especially French and German political thought
  • Favorite thing about Ashland University: It’s where the mind can still be free.
  • Little-known fact: I don’t like mountains.
Education
  • Ph.D. - University of Maryland, College Park
  • M.A. - Johns Hopkins University, SAIS, Washington, D.C.
  • B.A. - University of North Dakota, Grand Forks