Lewis & ClarkCollege of Arts & Sciences

Curtis Johnson

Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr., Professor of Government

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Professional Biography

Curtis Johnson (Ph.D. Columbia University) teaches political theory and the history of political thought. His research area is ancient Greek political theory and 17th century political thought. He has recently published books and articles on Plato, Aristotle, and Hobbes, and is currently working on a book on Darwin's debt to Aristotle.

Specializations:

  • Political theory
  • American government
  • Classical studies
  • History of political thought 

Academic Credentials

Ph.D. Political Science, Columbia University, 1979

M.Phil. Political Science, Columbia University, 1975

M.A. Political Science, San Diego State University, 1973

A.B. Political Science, University of California at Berkeley, 1970

Curtis Johnson is on sabbatical for 2009-2010.

 

Current Curriculum Vitae

POLS 309 Syllabus

Contact

Curtis Johnson’s office is in room 330 of John R. Howard Hall.

email johnson@lclark.edu

voice 503-768-7726

Curtis Johnson
Political Science
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road
Portland, Oregon 97219