Dr. Mike Hendricks
Assistant Professor
Politics and Government
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Schroeder Hall - SCH 407C
Office Hours
By appointment
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Biography
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and Government at Illinois State University. In May 2019, I received my PhD in Political Science from the University of Missouri. I study comparative politics and international relations.
Current Courses
299.002Independent Honor Study
400.003Independent Study
496.001Introduction To Political Inquiry
240.001Latin American Politics
470.001Seminar In Community Development
490.002Readings In Political Science
Teaching Interests & Areas
Latin American Politics, Politics of Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Community Development, Drug Trafficking and International Security, Conflict Management and Peacekeeping, Comparative Politics, International Relations
Research Interests & Areas
Resource Extraction and Resistance, Impacts of Chinese Investments in Developing Countries, Peacekeeping Effectiveness, Public Opinion Data
Ph D Comparative Politics and International Relations
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
MA Comparative Politics and International Relations
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
BA International Development
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Redbird's Rise to COVID Challenge Award
Illinois State University's Provost Office
2021
Excellence in Teaching Award
Illinois State University's Pi Sigma Alpha Chapter
2021
University of Missouri Extension and Engagement Award
University of Missouri's Office of Extension and Engagement
2019
Mary Elizabeth Gutermuth Award for Community Engagement
University of Missouri's Graduate School
2019
Missouri Excellence in Political Science Teaching Award
University of Missouri's Department of Political Science
2019
Mizzou 18 Service and Leadership Award
University of Missouri's Alumni Association
2019
Rollins Society Service and Leadership Award
University of Missouri's Graduate School
2019
Brady Deaton International Development Fellow
University of Missouri's Deaton Institute for International Development
2018
Donald K. Anderson Teaching Assistant Award
University of Missouri's Graduate School
2018
Jeffrey D. Byrne Outstanding Graduate Student in Political Science Award
University of Missouri's Department of Political Science
2018
Book Review
Hendricks, Michael. 2021. “The Negative Effects of US Imperialism in Central America.” Latin American Perspectives 48 (6): 218-222.
Encyclopedia
Arce, Moisés, and Michael Hendricks. 2021. “Resource Wealth and Political Decentralization in Latin America.” Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics (Oxford University Press).
Arce, Moisés, and Michael Hendricks. 2019. “Resource Wealth and Political Decentralization in Latin America.” Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics (Oxford University Press).
Journal Article
Arellanes, Jordan, and Michael Hendricks. 2021. “Teaching Ethnic-Specific Coursework: Practical Suggestions for Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the Classroom.” Teaching of Psychology: 1-7.
Hendricks, Michael, and Mario Sánchez González. 2020. “Minería: ¿El Elixir de la Vida o la Fruta Prohibida? Un Examen Empírico de las Oportunidades y Amenazas de la Minería en Santo Domingo, Nicaragua: Una Comunidad Dividida Sobre la Minería.” Quid 16. Revista del Área de Estudios Urbanos 14: 239-268.
Goldring, Edward, and Michael Hendricks. 2018. “Help is Close at Hand? Proximity and the Effectiveness of Peacekeepers.” Research and Politics 5(4): 1-9.
Presentations
Do Courses on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benefit Students’ Awareness?. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2022)
Central America Immigration and the War on Drugs. International Studies Seminar Series. (2021)
Cultivating a Collectivist Community on a College Campus: Effective Strategies to Support Latino Classroom Perceptions. National Council on Family Relations. (2021)
Is Peacekeeping Effectiveness ‘Hight?’: The Effects of Drug Trafficking on UN Peacekeeping Effectiveness. Midwest Political Science Association. (2021)
Rethinking Ideology: Does the Promotion of Ideology Create Legitimacy in Electoral Autocracies?. International Studies Association. (2021)
The Right to Prior Consultation? Assessing Individual-Level Attitudes in Communities Divided over Mining in South Africa. International Studies Association. International Studies Association. (2021)
The Micropolitics of Resource Extraction: Understanding the Contexts of Opposition and Support. Midwest Political Science Association. (2020)
The Right to Prior Consultation? Assessing Individual-Level Attitudes in Communities Divided over Mining in Nicaragua and South Africa. Southern Political Science Association. (2020)
Fighting for Peace or Power? International Organizations and State Interest. Midwest Political Science Association. (2019)
How Chinese FDI Shapes Latin Americans’ Public Opinion of China. Latin American Studies Association. (2019)
Grants & Contracts
Pre-tenure Faculty Initiative Grant. College of Arts and Sciences. Illinois State University. (2021)
Promoting Diversity and Inclusion within the Classroom Through Innovative Teaching Practices. Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology. Illinois State University. (2021)
Faculty International Travel Support Program. College of Arts and Sciences. Other. (2020)
New Faculty Initiative Grant. College of Arts and Sciences. Illinois State University. (2020)
Field Research in Mexico. University of Missouri's John D. Bies International Travel Scholarship. Private. (2019)
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