- Paul O. Carrese
Dr. Paul O. Carrese (kuh-REES) is a professor of
political science at theUnited States Air Force Academy , and author of the book "The Cloaking of Power: Montesquieu, Blackstone, and the Rise of Judicial Activism (University of Chicago Press)".Education
Paul Carrese graduated from
Middlebury College in Vermont with a B.A. in political science in 1989, where he studied withMurray Dry and Paul Nelson, before attendingOxford University in England on aRhodes Scholarship . At Oxford's Pembroke College, he earned two master's degrees, one in politics and philosophy in 1991 and one in theology in 1993. He gotc his Ph.D. in political science from Boston College in 1998.Teaching career
From 1993 to 1995, he was a teaching assistant at
Boston College , and he taught at Middlebury from 1996 to 1998, before earning his doctorate. After receiving his Ph.D., Dr. Carrese took a job at the Air Force Academy inColorado Springs as an assistant professor of political science. In 2000 he became an associate professor, and in 2003 a full professor. He was awarded a post-doctoral fellowship in the Government Department ofHarvard University , 2000-2001.
Dr. Carrese now teaches several political science and social science courses at the Academy. He is also the director of the relatively new Air Force Academy Scholars Program.External links
* [http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=358] Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty--an article by Dr. Carrese
* [http://www.middlebury.edu/about/pubaff/news_releases/news_2000/geonomicscarrese.htm] From Middlebury College
* [http://www.usafa.af.mil/df/dfps/Research/Carreseresearchbio.cfm?catname=dfps] Official Air Force Academy biography
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