Ripon College

300 Seward Street, Box 248

Ripon, WI 54971

Telephone: 920/748-7524

Fax: 920/748-7587

Email: farrellm@mail.ripon.edu

Dissertation: "The Current Crisis in Political Science and the Possibilities for Transcendental Phenomenology."

Committee: Leonard Binder, Philippe C. Schmitter, E. W. Kelley.

M.A., International Relations, The University of Chicago, 1969. Thesis: "Mao, Stalin, and 'Economism' A Comparative Study."

Committee: Tang Tsou and Morton Kaplan.

B.A., Political Science, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 1967. Phi Beta Kappa, Rector Scholar, Gold Key, Walker Cup (faculty award to the outstanding member of the senior class), Student Body President.

1994-Present: Director of Global Studies, Ripon College.

1990-Present: Professor of Politics and Government, Ripon College (1976-82, Assistant Professor; 1982-90, Associate Professor; Tenured, 1979; Chair of Department, 1979-1991).

1982-83: Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science in the College, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Fall, 1974: Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science, Hampton University, Hampton, VA.

1973-74: Visiting Assistant Professor of Government, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA.

1968-70: Visiting Instructor of Political Science, The University of Wisconsin -- Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI.

1998 -- Present: Board of Trustees, Fond du Lac Public Library

1996 -- Present: Board of Directors, ADVOCAP, INC. (Tri-county anti-poverty non-profit corporation)

1994 -- Present: Board of Attorneys’ Professional Responsibility, District 3 (ethics enforcement agency of the Wisconsin Supreme Court)

1994 -- Present: Director of Global Studies, Ripon College

1994 -- Present: Elected Supervisor, District 17, Fond du Lac County Board of Supervisors; Secretary, Education, Agriculture and Educational Extension Committee

1996 -- 1997: Program Chair, Wisconsin Peace and Conflict Studies Institute

1979 -- 1991: Chair, Department of Politics and Government, Ripon College

1989 -- 1990: President, North Central Council of Latin Americanists

Strands of Silk and Steel: Chinese Nationalism in the Twenty-first Century (Manuscript which assesses the nature and strength of Chinese nationalism and its implications for China’s regional and global role in the next century.)

Power and Truth: Peril and Promise in the New Political Era (Manuscript in progress which applies critical analysis of epistemological debates in the social sciences to current developments in international and comparative politics.)

"Finland," in Collier’s Russian Encyclopedia (Moscow: Central European University Press/Open Society Institute, forthcoming, 1999).

"The Republic of Finland: Suomen Tasavalta," in The World Encyclopedia of Political Systems and Parties, Deborah A. Kaple, ed., Third Edition, (New York: Facts on File Press, forthcoming, 1999).

"Global Power or East-Asian Tinderbox? China in the Post-Deng, Post-Cold War Era," in The Rise of East Asia: Conflicting Visions of the Pacific Century, edited by Mark Berger and Douglas Borer (London and New York: Routledge, 1997) pp. 61 -- 81.

"The Republic of Finland: Suomen Tasavalta," in The World Encyclopedia of Political Systems and Parties, George E. Delury, ed., Second Edition, (New York: Facts on File Press, 1987), pp. 333-347.

"The Republic of Finland: Suomen Tasavalta," in The World Encyclopedia of Political Systems and Parties, George E. Delury, ed., (New York: Facts on File Press, 1983), pp. 305-318.

Review of Daniel Little, Microfoundations, Method and Causation: On the Philosophy of the Social Sciences in Perspectives on Political Science, forthcoming, 1999.

Review of David Zweig, Freeing China’s Farmers: Rural Restructuring in the Reform Era in Political Geography (UK), forthcoming, Winter 1998-99.

Review of A. Dirlik et al., eds., Critical Perspectives on Mao Zedong in China Information (The Netherlands), Fall, 1998.

Review of Asoka Bandarage, Women, Population and Global Crisis in Political Geography (UK), Summer, 1998.

Review of Mario Bunge, Finding Philosophy in Social Science in Perspectives on Political Science , XXVI, No. 4 (Fall, 1997), pp. 244-46.

Review of Immanuel Wallerstein et al., Open the Social Sciences : Report of the Gulbenkian Commission on the Restructuring of the Social Sciences, in Perspectives on Political Science, XXVI, No. 2 (Spring, 1997), pp. 47-48.

Review of Franklin Hugh Adler, Italian Industrialists from Liberalism to Fascism in The Antioch Review, LIV, No.4, (Fall, 1996), pp. 491-92.

"Dragon Unbound or Dragon Destroyed? China in the New World Disorder," The Journal of Pacific Studies," Vol. 17, January, 1994, pp. 82 -- 106.

Review of Philip W. Tetlock, et al., eds., Behavior, Society and Nuclear War, Vol. I, in Perspectives on Political Science, XX, I (Winter, 1991), pp. 52-53.

Review of Adolph Sturmthal, Democracy Under Fire: Memoirs of a European Socialist, in Perspective, (Washington, D.C.), Winter, 1990, pp. 27-28.

Review of Maurice Zeitlin, The Civil Wars in Chile, in Perspective, Winter 1989, pp. 23-24.

Review of Eloise A. Buker, Politics Through a Looking Glass: Understanding Political Cultures Through a Structuralist Interpretation of Narratives, in Perspective, Spring, 1988, pp. 95-96.

Review of Stephen G. Walker, ed., Role Theory and Foreign Policy Analysis, in Perspective, September-October, 1987, pp. 68-69.

Review of Harry E. Vanden, National Marxism in Latin America, in Perspective, November-December, 1986, pp. 170-171.

Prepublication manuscript reviews for the University of Chicago Press, Harper and Row Publishers, and Polity (The Journal of the Northeastern Political Science Association).

"Global Visions 2000: Threats and Opportunities," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Neenah, WI, May 10, 1999.

Chair, Panel on "Refiguring Regions and Civilizations," International Conference on "Shifting Boundaries: East Asia in Area Studies," The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, April 16, 1999.

"Two Steps Back, One Step Forward: The Post-Communist Transition in Europe and Central Asia," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Neenah, WI, March 8, 1999.

"Latin America Today: Learning Curves Confront Ghosts From the Past," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Neenah, WI, February 1, 1999.

"Dragons or Drag-Downs? Causes and Consequences of the Asian Meltdown," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Neenah, WI, December 16, 1998.

"China in the Twenty-first Century: Miracle or Menace?", Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Neenah, WI April 22, 1998.

"Of Gamelans, Gèlèdé and GATT: Global Citizenship in the twenty-first Century," Keynote Address, Ripon College Awards Convocation, April 24, 1997.

"Killing Communists: Stalin’s Purge Trials," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series Great Trials in History, Menasha, WI, March 26, 1997.

"Northeast Asia Today: U.S. Interests and Global Concerns", Paper presented in the Council on Foreign Relations Great Decisions Series, Fond du Lac, WI, Feb. 18, 1997.

"Panic in the Streets: The Trial of the ‘Chicago Seven’," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series Great Trials in History, Menasha, WI, Feb. 12, 1997.

"Hubris and Homosexuality in Victorian Britain: The Trials of Oscar Wilde," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series Great Trials in History, Menasha, WI, Dec. 4, 1996

"Turning Point in China: The Trial of the Gang Of Four," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series Great Trials in History, Menasha, WI, Sept. 4, 1996

"Deng Xiaoping: Economic Pragmatism and Political Stalemate," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series Earthquakes of Dissent Revisited, Menasha, WI, April 3, 1996.

"Failed Nation States: What U.S. Response?", Paper presented in the Council on Foreign Relations Great Decisions Series, Fond du Lac, WI, March 13, 1996.

"Mao Zedong: The Visionary and His Catastrophes," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series Earthquakes of Dissent Revisited, Menasha, WI, October 27, 1995.

"Global Democratization: The U.S. Role and Stake," Paper presented in the Council on Foreign Relations Great Decisions Series, Green Bay, WI, February 22, 1995.

"Our Common Future: Sustainable or Degraded?" Paper presented to the Ripon College Liberal Arts Symposium, September 22, 1993.

"Revising Concepts in the Social Sciences: Development," Paper presented to Associated Colleges of the Midwest Workshop on Multiculturalism and the Curriculum, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN, June 15, 1993.

"The Role of Artists and Writers in Undermining the Legitimacy of Leninist States," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Menasha, WI, March 24, 1993.

Chair and Discussant, Panel on "Post-Communist Transition," Conference on Europe in Transition, Associated Colleges of the Midwest, Lake Forest, IL, November 7, 1992.

Chair and Discussant, Panel on "New Departures in Political Economy," Annual Meeting of the North Central Council of Latin Americanists, Marquette University, October 10, 1992.

"The End of History or a Return to History? Europe in Transition," Invited Lecture, Department of Political Science, the University of Wisconsin -- Oshkosh, September 25, 1991.

"Nuclear Weapons in Language and in the New Realities of World Politics," Paper presented in the Fox Valley Humanities Series, Menasha, WI, November 25, 1991

"Regional Organizations in the New World Order," Invited Lecture, Department of Political Science, the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, December 9, 1991

"Origins and Future of the Democracy Movement in China," Fox Valley Humanities Series, Menasha, WI, November 12, 1990.

"Chinese Film in the 1980's and Its Contributions to the Democracy Movement," Paper presented at National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar on Democratization in Leninist States, Madison, WI, August 7, 1990.

"Drugs, Law Enforcement and Foreign Policy: Implications of the Kerry Subcommittee Report," Paper prepared for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Council of Latin Americanists, The University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, October 12-14, 1989.

Numerous interviews on the Ideas Network, Wisconsin Public Radio and local radio and television stations as well as local print media and national publications such as The Christian Science Monitor and Knight-Ridder publications

Midwest Faculty Fellow, Regional Worlds 1998-99 (An advanced research and curriculum development project centering on the transformation of area studies in an era of globalization. Funded by the Ford Foundation and hosted by the Center for East Asian Studies and the Globalization Project of the University of Chicago).

Council on International Educational Exchange Faculty Development Seminar, "Sustaining the Masses: Environmental Protection in the People’s Republic of China," Nanjing, China, June 8 --17, 1997.

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar, "Ethnic Diversity in China," directed by Dru C. Gladney and Prasenjit Duara, The East -- West Center, The University of Hawai’i -- Manoa, July 8 -- August 8, 1996.

Council on International Educational Exchange Faculty Development Seminar, "Russia in Transition," St. Petersburg and Moscow, June 4 -- 15, 1995.

Council on International Educational Exchange Faculty Development Seminar, "Germany Since Unification," Berlin, Germany, June 12-20, 1992.

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar, "Democratization in Leninist States," directed by Professor Edward Friedman, The University of Wisconsin-Madison, June 21-August 12, 1990.

The Harvard-MIT Summer Program on Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 15-27, 1986.

George Kistiakowsky Visiting Scholar Grant, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, September, 1985. (Funds were used to organize a conference on "The Strategic Defense Initiative and the Arms Race" with Keynote Speaker George Rathjens, Professor of Political Science, MIT.)

Travel Grant, Associated Colleges of the Midwest, Cost Rica, March 15-22, 1985.

Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Fellowship for eight weeks German language study at the Goethe Institute, Blaubeuren, Federal Republic of Germany, June-August, 198O.

National Science Foundation LOCI Grant to develop and implement computer project for Political Analysis Course, Fall, 1979.

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar, "Perspectives in Chinese History," directed by Professor Ping-ti Ho, Department of History, The University of Chicago, June-August, 1978.

Program Chair, Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Institute for the Study of War, Peace and Global Cooperation, Ripon, WI, Nov. 1 -- 2, 1996. (This meeting took the form of a major conference on the theme "Religion, War and Peace," with 32 presentations and over 75 registrants from the United States and Canada.)

Executive Committee, The Wisconsin Institute for the Study of War, Peace and Global Cooperation, 1989 -- present

President, North Central Council of Latin Americanists, 1989-1990

Associate, Center for Latin America, The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1977 -- present

Elected Representative, Fond du Lac County Board of Supervisors, District 17, 1994 -- present (Secretary, Education, Agriculture and Educational Extension Committee)

State of Wisconsin Supreme Court, Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility, District 3, 1995 -- present (appointive position)

City of Ripon Police and Fire Commission, 1991 -- 1998 (appointive position)

Democratic Candidate in Special Election for the Wisconsin State Senate, District 14, September 12, 1995

First Vice-Chair, Fond du Lac County Democratic Party

Severy Outstanding Teaching Award, Ripon College, 1997, 1987

Redfield Fellow, The University of Chicago, 1982 -- 83.

Payton Randolph Lecturer on Ethics and Politics, The College of William and Mary, 1973-74

Fellow, Committee for the Comparative Study of New Nations, the University of Chicago, 1972-73

Phi Beta Kappa, DePauw University, 1968

Global Studies 111, Our World Today: Identity, Belief, Expression

Global Studies 112, Our World Today: Resources, Conflict, Cooperation

Politics and Government 371: Post-Communist Transition

Politics and Government 372: Development and Change in Latin America

Politics and Government 373: China in Transition

Politics and Government 501 -- 502, Senior Seminar

Global Studies 501-502, Senior Seminar

The People's Republic of China, 1981, 1984, 1987

Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Germany, 1991

Russia, 1995

David B. Seligman

Vice President and Dean of Faculty

Ripon College

300 Seward Street, Box 248

Ripon, WI 54971

920/748-8109

Judy Goldsmith

Dean and Chief Executive Officer

The University of Wisconsin -- Fond du Lac

400 Campus Drive

Fond du Lac, WI 54936

920/929-3602

Brian H. Smith

Professor of Religion and Charles and Joan Van Zoeren Chair in Religion, Ethics and Values

Ripon College

300 Seward Street, Box. 248

Ripon, WI 54971

920/748-8139

Franklin Hugh Adler

Dewitt Wallace Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science

Macalester College

1600 Grand Avenue

St. Paul. MN 55105

612/690-3379

Ronald R. Durnford

Associate Dean

Division of Social Sciences

The University of Chicago

Chicago, IL 60649

773/381-3116