Associate Professor of Political Science
Education
- Ph.D. Political Science; University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2009
- M.A. Political Science; University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2007
- M.A. Religion; Azusa Pacific University, 1990
- B.A. History; Azusa Pacific University, 1987
Courses Taught
- Political Science 524 Minority, Gender, and Sexual Politics
- Political Science 515 Revolutions and Social Movements
- Political Science 511 Special Topics: Government and Symbolism
- Political Science 511 Special Topics: Washington D.C. and Virginia Tour
- Political Science 497 Research Seminar in Political Science: American Foreign Policy
- Political Science 497 Research Seminar in Political Science: The Politics of New York City
- Political Science 491 Research Seminar in Criminology: Gangs
- Political Science 495 Independent Study in Political Science
- Political Science 469 Advanced Studies in Juvenile Justice
- Political Science 439 Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations
- Political Science 410 Revolutions and Social Movements
- Political Science 363 Crime and Punishment
- Political Science 320 Politics and Propaganda Film
- Political Science 315 Juvenile Justice in America
- Political Science 310 Comparative Government
- Political Science 303 The American Congress
- Political Science 302 American Presidency
- Political Science 205 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Political Science 102 Introduction to American Government and Politics
- History 565 History of American Foreign Relations
- History 545 History of Terrorism
- Intercollege 71-101 Freshman Seminar
- Intercollege 77-101 University Seminar
Academic Interest
- Political Families
- Political Networks
- Monarchy
- Political History
- Founding Fathers
Scholarly Activity
Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Casey, Kimberly. “Missouri Senate Race (Kander v. Blunt): Now Seeing Red.” In The Roads to Congress 2016: American Elections in a Divided Landscape. Sean D. Foreman and Marcia L. Godwin, Editors. Palgrave-Macmillan, 2018.
- Casey, Kimberly and Jessica Loyet Gracey. “Broken, Cracked, and Missed Ceilings: Minority and Female Candidates in The Congressional Races of 2016.” In The Roads to Congress 2016: American Elections in a Divided Landscape. Sean D. Foreman and Marcia L. Godwin, Editors. Palgrave-Macmillan, 2018.
- Casey, Kimberly. “The Legacy of the 2014 Elections: Surf’s Up! Republicans Riding the Wave, but to Where?” In Roads to Congress, 2014. Sean Foreman and Robert Dewhirst, Editors. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2015.
- Casey Kimberly L. and Michelle Wade. “’It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over’: Missouri’s Tumultuous and Unpredictable Senate Contest.” In Roads to Congress, 2012. Sean Foreman and Robert Dewhirst, Editors. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2013.
- Casey, Kimberly L. “Defining Political Capital: A Reconsideration of Pierre Bourdieu’s Interconvertibility Theory.” In Critique: A Worldwide Student Journal of Politics, Spring 2008.
Book Reviews
- Review: A Gillespie, Race and the Obama Administration: Substance, Symbols and Hope. (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019) Choice 57:2 (October 2019), http://choiceconnect.org/review/magprint/215310.
- Review: K.C. Miller, Poor Representation: Congress and the Politics of Poverty in the United States. (Cambridge, 2018) Choice 56.8 (April 2019), http://www.choiceconnect.org /review/magprint/212755.
- Review: I. Shapiro, Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? (New York, NY, 2018) Choice 55.12 (August 2018), http://www.choiceconnect.org/webclipping/209074/d1q-xeurdejg7hpqcxrvynxj_-dj5q08fo63soiwsr3myg324i.
- Review: B.I. Page, Democracy in America? What Has Gone Wrong and What Can We Do About It? (Chicago, IL, 2017), Choice 55.9 (May 2018), http://www.choiceconnect.org/ webclipping/208088/mkto1batoumdhpzph6_uwxjqca38yea_puodwow-09cem2ttvs.
- Review: E. Ashbee. The Trump Revolt. (Manchester, UK, 2017) Choice 55.9 (May 2018), http://www.choiceconnect.org/webclipping/208087/jclm8d_4khn2ay_5gt40sln0o9vz_x7jzfvvjumt3zj4livs2m.
- Review: A.M. Bernal. Beyond Origins: Rethinking Founding in a Time of Constitutional Democracy, (Oxford, UK, 2017), Choice 55.7 (Mar. 2018), http://www.choiceconnect.org/ review/magprint/207344.
- Review: J.N. Rakove, A Politician Thinking: The Creative Mind of James Madison (Oklahoma, 2017), Choice 55.6 (Feb. 2018), http://www.choiceconnect.org/review/magprint/207301. Review: D. Mayhew, The Imprint of Congress (New Haven, CT, 2017), Choice 55.2 (October 2017), http://www.choiceconnect.org/review/magprint/205055.
- Review: D. Mayhew, The Imprint of Congress (New Haven, CT, 2017), Choice 55.2 (October 2017), http://www.choiceconnect.org/review/ magprint/205055.
- Review: C. D. Vinson, Congress and the Media: Beyond Institutional Power (Oxford, UK, 2017), Choice 55.1 (Sept. 2017), http://www.choiceconnect.org/webclipping/204589/yske9lpzpkzrj7w19drp3s5nyo7magayzk4vwgj_q9q13bpze8.
- Review: J. Dow, Electing the House: The Adoption and Performance of the U.S. Single-Member District Electoral System (Lawrence, KS, 2017), Choice 55.2 (October 2017), http://www. choiceconnect.org/review/magprint/204910.
- Review: L. Mayville, John Adams and the Fear of American Oligarchy (Princeton, NJ, 2016), Choice 54.7 (Mar. 2017), http://choicereviews.org/review/10.5860/CHOICE.201855.
- Review: A. Schroeder, Presidential Debates: Risky Business on the Campaign Trail (New York, NY, 2016), Choice 54.6 (February 2017), http://choicereviews.org/review/10.5860/ CHOICE. 201014.
Student Group Advisement
- Criminal Justice Club, 2012-2016
Other Professional Experiences
- Visiting Professor, William Jewel College
- Visiting Professor, Calvin College
- Graduate Instructor, University of Missouri-St. Louis
- Instructor, Carl Albert State College