David L. Trowbridge, PhD
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Middle Tennessee State University
To the right under the photo are copies of my full resume and CV.
Below is a quick run-down of more recent work:
Employment
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Middle Tennessee State University (Murfreesboro, TN: August 2018 - present)
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Instructor for Law & the Legal System and Legal Research & Writing.
Undergraduate Internship Coordinator for Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany (Albany, NY: August 2017 - May 2018)
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Point of contact between undergraduate students and Rockefeller College Career Services.
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Assist students in revising application materials, such as résumés, cover letters, writing samples, personal statements, and other documents.
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Guide students in finding internships opportunities in the Capital Region and New York. Instruct and manage a 300-level course on job searching and preparation.
Adjunct Professor, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany (Albany, NY: January 2014 – May 2017)
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Instructor of record for three courses: Law & Policy (five semesters); Law, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity (two semesters); and Introduction to American Politics (one semester)
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Designed course syllabi, prepared and delivered lectures, created and implemented activities, graded assignments, and advised students.
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Created and taught on-line versions of Law, Sexual, Orientation, and Gender Identity (four winter/summer breaks) using BlackBoard platform.
Article Under Review
Trowbridge, David. “Centering the Head & the Heart: How Lawyers and Public Interest Legal Organizations Use Public Education”
Paper and Poster Presentations:
E-Poster, “While Marriage Was Won: How Focused Litigation Campaigns Affect the Development and Priorities of Legal Advocacy Organizations” presented at the American Political Science Association Meeting, September 2016
“Listening to the Community” presented at the Law & Society Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 2016
“Re-imagining Without Re-inventing: The Need for Pedagogical
Training into Political Science Doctoral Programs.” co-written with Dr. Jennifer Woodward, presented at the Teaching and Learning Conference of the American Political Science Association, February 2016
Workshop Presentations:
"Approaches to Feedback: When and How", College Teaching Symposium hosted by the Institute of Teaching, Learning, and Academic Leadership at the University at Albany, SUNY, August 2015
“Teaching Social Justice” with Amanda Aykanian. A workshop co-hosted by the Social Work Graduate Student Organization, the Graduate Association of Political Scientists, and the Future Faculty Leadership Council, Fall 2015
Book Review(s):
My review of Civil Rights in American Law, History, and Politics edited by Austin Sarat which appeared in the Law and Politics Book Review can be found by clicking here.
Awards:
American Political Science Association Kenneth Sherrill Prize (click for more information) recognizing the best doctoral dissertation proposal for an empirical study of LGBT topics in political science. $200 award. Fall 2016