Kate Perry, PhD
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies
Georgia Southern University
Teaching and Service
Georgia Southern University
Assistant and Associate Professor
Global Problem Solving
World Politics: Ireland in the International System (study abroad, Wexford, Ireland)
Women in Irish Politics (study abroad, Wexford Ireland)
Gender and War
Introduction to Political Science
Introduction to Political Analysis
Human Rights and International Law
American Government (online)
World Politics (online)
Women and Politics
International Relations
Human Trafficking (undergraduate/graduate hybrid)
Black Feminist Political Thought
Introduction to International Studies (online)
Graduate Instructor
Women in Global Politics
Introduction to International Relations
American National Government
Introduction to American Politics
Selected Professional Development
• "Charting the Thicket: Using Argument Mapping to Explore Controversial Topics" ISA Virtual Professional Development Session, January 23, 2025
• “Coffee and Conversation: Ungrading for Meaningful Learning” GSU Faculty Center, May 21, 2024
• “Cultivate This! Motivating Student Success in a New Era of Distraction” GSU Professional Development Day, January 5, 2024
• “Navigating the Digital Future: Faculty Exploring AI’s Role in Education” GSU Faculty Center, October 31, 2023
• “From AI to A+: Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT” GSU Faculty Center, October 26, 2023
Selected Service Roles
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POINTS Faculty Executive Committee, 2025-2027, Chair
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POINTS Faculty Affairs Committee, 2023-2025, Member
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POINTS Curriculum and Student Success Committee, 2022, Member
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GSU Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2025-2026, Member
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CBSS Inclusion Committee, 2023-2025, Member
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International Studies Association (ISA) Women's Caucus, 2026-Present, Vice Chair
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ISA Professional Development Committee, 2024-2026, Member
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ISA Midwest Region, Pay-it-Forward Women's Mentoring Program, 2024-Present, Director
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Eagles Against Sex Trafficking (EAST), 2019-Present, Faculty Adviser
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Teal House Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center, 2025-Present, Board Member
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Savannah Interagency Diversity Council (SIDC), Human Trafficking Coordinating Committee, 2022-Present, Board Member
Training and Certifications
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Mixed Methods Research: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data and Strategies, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), July 2021
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Process Tracing in Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research, ICPSR, July 2021
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Safe Space LGBTQ+ Training, Certified, Georgia Southern University Counseling Center
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RESPOND: Mental Health Training, Certified, University of Missouri Counseling Center
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Run, Hide, Fight: Active Shooter Training, Certified, Columbia Missouri Police Department