Associate Professor
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Phone:    (310) 338-7377
Email:     lblakesl@lmu.edu 
Office:     University Hall 4127

Spring 2012 Course Schedule:
POLS 440 Public Policy Analysis
Tuesday 4:40-7:00pm
POLS 540 Education Policy
Monday 4:30-7:00pm

Spring 2012 Office Hours:
Wednesday & Thursday 2:15-5:15pm

Lance Blakesley received his B.A. from the University of Illinois and his M.A. and Ph. D. from Northwestern University. His teaching and research efforts are focused on urban politics, political leadership, housing policy, and politics and educational policy. He has spent a considerable amount of time in India and is particularly interested in issues concerning the economic and political development of India.

COURSES TAUGHT:
POLS 210: EMPIRICAL APPROACHES TO POLITICS
POLS 341: RACE, CLASS, CULTURE, AND PUBLIC POLICY
POLS 345: URBAN POLITICS
POLS 440: PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS
POLS 540: EDUCATION POLICY

EDUCATION:
Ph.D.: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
M.A.: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
B.A.: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Coordinator of the Social Science Teacher Preparation Program (SSTP)

Lance Blakesley coordinates the SSTP Program
 which prepares LMU students for teaching social science/history courses.