Becca LuAn Peach | Department of Political Science

Graduate Student

Contact Information

SMITH 30

Office Hours

In Person Thursdays 11:30am - 12:30pm & Virtually Mondays 3pm - 4pm

Fields of Interest

American Political Development American Politics Civic Engagement Law and Society Political Economy Political Theory Public Policy Religion Social Welfare

Biography

B.A., Political Science, Philosophy, & Economics, Anderson University, 2020

Curriculum Vitae (82.77 KB)

Research

Selected Research

Cassell, Donald and Peach, Becca. "U.S. and China in Africa: A Comparative Study." Marketplace Liberia, vol.7, no 1, 2018, pp. 37-42. Download PDF

Courses Taught

Spring 2025

POL S 382 A: State Government

Winter 2025

Autumn 2024

Spring 2024

POL S 499 D: Undergraduate Readings and Research

Winter 2024

Autumn 2023

Spring 2023

Winter 2023

Autumn 2022

Spring 2022

POL S 302 A: Free Will, Nature, and Nurture in Politics and Society

Winter 2022

Autumn 2021

Spring 2021

Winter 2021

Affiliations

Home Department

Political Science

Professional Affiliations

Midwest Political Science Association, American Political Science Association, American Academy of Religion, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion

News & Events

Related Events

UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Patrich Co UW, Ph.D. "Libertarian Modalities of Anti-Capitalist Struggle" - May 15 2025, 12pm
UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Dr. George Shulman, NYU Gallatin School of Individual Study, "Creative Paranoia & Radical Democracy: The Politics of SNNC and SDS" - April 21 2025, 12pm
UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Anna Nguyen UW, Ph.D. Student in Political Science - April 10 2025, 12pm
UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Dr. Emma Rodman, "The Idea of Equality in America" - March 6 2025, 12pm
UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Dr. Susan McWilliams Pomona College, Professor of Politics - January 16 2025, 12pm
UW Colloquium in Political Theory: "Mediating Democracy: How Conservative Elites Turned Religious Freedom
into a Wall of Separation between Citizen and State" - December 13 2024, 1pm
UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Prof. Chip Turner, "Die Your Own Death: Walt Whitman's Existential Democracy" - November 14 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: Lauren Collins, Ph.D. Student - May 23 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: "Replacing the Welfare State As We Know It: Neoliberal Welfare Policy & Development of the Religious Right’s Institutional Capacity Under Charitable Choice" - May 16 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: Guest Speaker - Dr. Melvin Rogers, Brown University, "The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought" - April 26 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: Becca Peach, "Replacing Welfare as We Know It: Crisis Pregnancy Centers & State Funding of Faith-Based Institutions" - April 11 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: Rutger Ceballos, "Toward a Theory of Managed Emancipation" - March 14 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: Dr. Kevin Duong, Associate Professor of Politics: "Psychotherapy for the People: Harlem's Lafargue Clinic, 1946-1958" - February 29 2024, 1pm
Political Theory Colloquium: "Feeling Like a Feminist in the Cinema of Experience" - February 8 2024, 1pm
Political Theory Colloquium: "Quantifying the Homeland: Metrics, Race, and Bureaucracy in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security" - January 25 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium:"Toward a Theory of Managed Emancipation" - January 11 2024, 12pm
Political Theory Colloquium: "Death and Fascism: An Existentialist Marxist Analysis" - October 26 2023, 12pm

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