Portrait of Kristin Shockley

Kristin Shockley, M.A.

Senior Instructor | Graduate Lecturer

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters

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Political Science

Boca Raton Campus

Kristin Shockley is a senior instructor and has been teaching in the Department of Political Science since 2007. With a background in both history and political science, she teaches a broad array of courses in the sub-fields of American government and politics, comparative politics, and international relations. Her current research focuses on analyzing the dynamic relationship between popular culture and American politics, specifically creating a general framework that can be applied to multiple mediums of pop culture. Professor Shockley is a fellow Owl with bachelor's degrees in Sociology and History from Â鶹ŮÀÉ. She holds a Master's degree in Political Science from Â鶹ŮÀÉ and a Master's degree in History (Ph.D. ABD) from Emory University. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children, attending concerts and traveling.

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters

The College of Arts & Letters offers degree programs and certificates in the performing arts, fine arts, languages and social sciences.