Joey Torres, Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science
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      • Spring 2020 (Opted-out of student surveys due to COVID-19
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Joey Torres, Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science

Areas of Specialization

RELIGION & POLITICS

  • Religion and public life
  • First Amendment jurisprudence
  • Church and state relations
  • Religion and constitutional liberal democracy
  • Evangelical theology
  • ​Clergy politics ​​
  • Evangelical political engagement
  • The Christian legal movement
  • Cause lawyering 

VOTING RIGHTS in INDIAN COUNTRY

  • The civic status of Native Americans
  • Voting rights
  • Administration of elections

American political thought

  • The American Founding
  • The Federalist Papers
  • American Political Development
  • ​American political thought

Political philosophy 

  • The history of political philosophy
  • Enlightenment liberalism
  • Reason vs. revealed religion
  • Ancient philosophy (esp. Plato)
  • Modern philosophy (esp. Locke)
  • Postmodern philosophy (esp. Heidegger)

American politics

The Constitutional Presidency 
The Judiciary
Constitutional law
National powers
Civil liberties ​​

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