Dr. Kevin Spiker

Dr. Kevin Spiker
Associate Professor of Political Science
Political Science
spiker@ohio.edu

Education

Ph.D. West Virginia University
M.A. West Virginia University
B.A. The Pennsylvania State University

Research Interests

American Government and Politics (presidency, elections and campaigns); American political history; political theory; quantitative political analysis.

Publications

Recent publications:

2022. "International Extradition and Interstate Rendition." With Jim Whisker. Nova Science Publishers: Hauppauge: NY.

2021. "Asylum and Sanctuary in History and Law: A Social and Political Approach to
Temporary Protections Around the World." With Jim Whisker. Brown-Walker Press:

2020. "Capital Punishment in American Courts." With Jim Whisker. Academica Press: Washington D.C.

2020. "Command Responsibility: Holding Military Leaders Accountable for Their Troops." With Jim Whisker. Academica Press: Washington D.C.

2019. "Capital Punishment in Religious and Philosophical Thought." With Jim Whisker. Edwin Mellen Press. Lewiston: NY.

2019. "The Alien Tort Claims Act." With Jim Whisker. Nova Science Publishers: Hauppauge: NY.