DAVID L. NIXON, PhD EDUCATION 1991 NEH Fellowship Center for International Studies Duke University Durham, NC 1982-1987 PhD--Department of Political Science University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 1978-1982 BA--Department of Political Science Indiana University South Bend, IN EXPERIENCE 2010-2012 Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Mount Mary College Milwaukee, WI 2005-2010 Chief Executive Officer/Dean University of Wisconsin-Washington County West Bend, WI 2001-2005 Department Head, Political Science Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 1990-2001 Associate Professor of Political Science Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 1987-1990 Assistant Professor of Political Science Ohio University Athens, OH 1986-1987 Lecturer, Political Science University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI
Additional Academic Experience 2006-2008 Visiting Professor, Department of Political Science Al-Farabi University Almaty, Kazakhstan 2001-2005 Member, National Homeland Security Training Center Advisory Council 2001-2003 Visiting Professor, Istanbul Technical University Istanbul, Republic of Turkey 1995 USIA Exchange Fellow National University of Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan 1989 Election Observer-Nicaragua, Operation California/USA 1985-1986 Visiting Fellow, Institute for International Economics Washington, DC PUBLICATIONS Factor Price Adjustments and Kazakhstani Economic Policy, New State of Socio-Economic and Political Modernization of Kazakhstan, Special Edition: Kazakh National University Journal of International Scientific Issues, November 2006 Modern War and America s New Enemies, with M. William Parle, Journal of Public Policy, (Korea), Volume 14, June 2004 "Is There Life After Congress? Patterns and Determinants of Post-congressional Careers",, Legislative Studies Quarterly, November 1996 Women and Special Elections," with R. Darcy, Women and Politics, Volume 16, 1996 "Women in the 1946 and 1993 Japanese House of Representatives Elections: The Role of the Electoral System," with R. Darcy, Journal of Northeast Asian Studies, Spring 1996 "Export Promotion in the State of Oklahoma," with M. William Parle and Harold E. Sare, Oklahoma Journal of Politics, October 1994 The President's Party," with James A. Davis, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Spring 1994 "Four Generations and Senate Defense Voting,", Journal of Political and Military Sociology, Spring 1994 Books and Book Chapters "Balanced Development and the Theory of Positive Sum Consolidation of Government: Applications to Kazakhstan," in The Evolution of Statehood in Kazakhstan, Joint Publication of Almaty National College of the Federal Government; Institute for the Development of Kazakhstan; Academy of Natural Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, (Almaty, Kazakhstan, 1996) 324-328. CONFERENCE PAPERS PRESENTED The Future of the Humanities Continuing the Conversation Panel chair Annual Institute for Chief Academic Officers and Chief Advancement Officers The Council on Independent Colleges St. Petersburg Beach, FL, November 2011
Transatlantic Regulatory Conflict and the Problems of Deeper Integration: The Case of Consumer Protection with Jeffrey Lewis Annual Conference, International Studies Association, Chicago, IL, February 2001. "The Post-Congressional Career: Is There Life After Congress?" Annual Meeting, American Political Science Association New York, NY, August 1994. "Women in the 1946 and 1993 Japanese House of Representatives Elections: The Role of the Electoral System" with R. Darcy Annual Meeting, American Political Science Association, New York, NY, August 1994. "The Rise and Fall of Policy Attitudes: Generational Affects, Human Rights and Congressional Voting" Annual Meeting, International Society of Political Psychology, Cambridge, MA, July 1993 "Governors as New Actors in International Trade Politics" with M. William Parle New Orleans, LO, March 1993 Boom and Bust: Four Generations of Congressional Trade Voting" New Orleans, LO, March 1993 "Four Generations and Congressional Defense Voting" Annual Meeting, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 9-11, 1992 Vanguard of Post-Polarity? U.S. National Trade Efforts and the COMECON States San Antonio, TX, March 27-30, 1991 Systemic Effects of Change in US Foreign Policy Annual Conference, International Studies Association Washington, DC, April 10-14, 1990 The USA and Change in the International Political Economy Joint Annual Meeting, International Studies Association and British International Studies Association London, England, March 29-April 1, 1989 "Congressional - Executive Relations: Organizational Imperatives and the American `Demand Engine'," Annual Meeting, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 14-16, 1988
"Patterns of Political Demand: Geographic and Organized Constituencies in U.S. Trade Policy Making," Annual Meeting, Northeast Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, November 12-14, 1987 Additional Professional Activities Book Reviews for The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Brazilian Industrialists and Democratic Change by Leigh A. Payne, 1994 Orpheus and Power: the moviemento negro of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Palo 1945-1988 by Michael George Hanchard, 1994 Politics Within the State: elite bureaucrats and industrial policy in authoritarian Brazil by Ben Ross Schneider, 1991 Authoritarianism and the Crisis of the Argentine Political Economy by William C. Smith, 1990 Peer Review Panelist, 1991 and 1992: "NEH University Study Grants" National Endowment For The Humanities 1100 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20506 Editorial Service: Manuscript Reviewer: Comparative Politics Women & Politics Legislative Studies Quarterly Dushkin Publishers Harper-Collins St. Martins Press Wadsworth-Thompson Academic Honor Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Phi Beta Delta Phi Theta Kappa Community Activities: West Bend Economic Development Corporation: Executive Committee Secretary Board of Directors Washington County Economic Development Board: Executive Committee Secretary Board of Directors Chairman Work Force Development Committee Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission Advisory Committee Disputes Resolution Panel
State of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Museum of Art - Board of Directors University of Wisconsin System: Advantage Wisconsin UW System Strategic Planning Committee on Enrollment and Access UW Colleges Faculty Senate UW Colleges Steering Committee Wide Variety of Ad Hoc/Functional Committees Presentations/Testimony: Wisconsin State Senate, Committee on Economic Development 2007 Wisconsin State Assembly, Committee on Jobs and the Economy 2007 Wisconsin Counties Association, Legislative Exchange 2007 Wisconsin Counties Association, Annual Conference 2007 International: Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Kazakhstan Advisor, Project Balaschok