Ph.D.,
Comparative Politics, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., Political Science, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A., Political Science, Calvin College
WORK EXPERIENCE
Davidson College, Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science
Colby College, Assistant Professor, Government
Department
University of Massachusetts, Title VI Visiting
Assistant Professor, Department of Political
Science
UNC-Chapel Hill, Instructor, Department
of Political Science
UNC-Chapel Hill, Teaching Assistant, Department
of Political Science
Dr. Steigenga's research focuses on religion
and politics, transnationalism, and migration.
His recent publications include Resurgent
Voices in Latin America: Indigenous Peoples,
Political Mobilization, and Religious Change
(2004) and The Politics of the Spirit:
The Political Implications of Pentecostalized
Religion in Costa Rica and Guatemala (2001).
Dr. Steigenga came to the Honors College
in 1999 from Davidson College, where he
served as an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Political Science.
