Graham G. Dodds, PhD
Professor, Political Science
Professor Dodds is an expert on the politics of the United States. Originally from Philadelphia, he holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, and UC-Irvine and has worked as a Research Fellow at the Brookings Institution and as a Legislative Assistant for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Research
Teaching
Professor Dodds is an award-winning teacher and has conducted workshops for other professors on how to be a better teacher. At the graduate level, he teaches a seminar on political leadership and decision-making. At the undergraduate level, he teaches a survey of western political theory, an introduction to American politics, a course on the U.S. presidency, and advanced seminars on topics such as American political thought, American political development, Congress and the legislative process, and law and society in the U.S. He has also taught at Penn and the Institut d'études politiques (Sciences Po) in Grenoble, France.
Media
Professor Dodds has been interviewed nearly five hundred times by journalists in major news outlets, from the Washington Post to national TV and radio. To request an interview, please contact Concordia’s Media Relations office.
