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Adam Van Liere

Assistant Professor
Political Science Public Admin
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

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Adam Van Liere

Assistant Professor

Political Science Public Admin

Specialty area(s)

Global governance and international organization, foreign policy and global diplomacy, active learning, international education, and the scholarship of teaching and learning.

Current courses at UWL

Fall 2024
POL 244 International Relations (Hybrid)
POL 340 American Foreign Policy (Online)

Spring 2024
POL 244 International Relations (Hybrid)
POL 345 International Law (Hybrid)

Fall 2025 (Tentative)
POL 244 International Relations (In-Person)
POL 344 Global Governance (Online)

Spring 2026 (Tentative)
POL 244 International Relations (Hybrid)
POL 341 America and the World (Hybrid)

Education

PhD in Political Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MA in Political Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA in History and Political Science, Vanderbilt University

Career

Teaching history

POL 202 Contemporary Global Issues
POL 244 International Relations
POL 338 European Government and Politics
POL 340 American Foreign Policy
POL 341 America and the World
POL 344 Global Governance
POL 345 International Law
POL 346 Model United Nations
POL 494 Capstone Seminar in Government and Politics
INS 494 Engaging Global Challenges and Opportunities

Professional history

Campus Co-coordinator, Peace Corps Prep, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (2018-Present)
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (2011-Present)
Director, International Studies, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (2015-2017)
Visiting Assistant Professor, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2010-2011)
Lecturer, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2007-2010)

Kudos

presented

Anthony Chergosky, Agatha Hultquist and Adam Van Liere, all Political Science & Public Administration, presented "Does Modality Matter? Evaluating the effects of in-person and online simulations on student learning in introductory courses" at International Studies Association - South Annual Conference on Oct. 7 in St. Augustine, Florida.

Submitted on: Oct. 10, 2022

elected

Adam Van Liere, Political Science & Public Administration, elected Program Chair and Vice President, International Education Section of the International Studies Association.

Submitted on: May 20, 2021

named

Adam Van Liere, Political Science & Public Administration, was named Program Co-Chair for the 2019 ISA - South Annual Conference in Memphis, Tennessee of International Studies Association - South Region.

Submitted on: Oct. 18, 2018

presented

Adam Van Liere, Political Science & Public Administration, presented "'American Extremes and the Future of Global Governance' - and - 'Assessing Assessment: From Gripes to Tips for Survival'" at International Studies Association - South Annual Conference on Oct. 18, 2018 in Ashland, Virginia.

Submitted on: Oct. 18, 2018

served

Amy Villella, Accountancy; Miranda TerBeest, Foundation; Abby Madigan, International Exchange; Coey Oliver, Political Science; and Cecilia Manrique and Adam Van Liere, both Political Science, Public Admin; served as organizers and staff for the 42nd Annual Arrowhead Model United Nations Conference hosted by UWL.

Submitted on: April 19, 2018

Memberships & affiliations

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