Faculty

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960, Room 257

Dr. David Ramsey, professor and department chair, teaches constitutional law and political philosophy.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960, Room 276

Dr. Adam Cayton, who has a Ph.D. in Political Science, conducts research on representation in Congress, legislative institutions, campaign effects, institutional change and other topics.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960

Dr. Donovan Chau has been affiliated with UWF for the past decade, working in areas such as economic development, innovation, and research engagement, as well as teaching and supervising graduate students.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960, Room 271
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Dr. Brian Crisher, an associate professor, has written on military capabilities and various aspects of war and politics. Much of his research examines international conflict.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960, Room 275

Dr. Alfred ​G. ​Cuzán, distinguished university professor of political science, teaches primarily American and ​comparative ​politics.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 77, Room 121G

Dr. Melissa Dow teaches American Politics and upper-level courses in Government. Her research is largely focused on the intersection of politics, rhetoric, and literature, particularly the ways in which literature shapes citizens and civic life.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 77, Room 121H

Dr. Elvis Kim, an assistant professor of comparative politics, studies broad but fundamental questions concerning democratization, social movements, political institutions, and public opinion, with a regional focus on China and East Asia.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 71, Room 118

Dr. Jacob Shively, associate professor, teaches international relations.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960, Room 273

For more than ten years as a college professor, she has taught courses in Spanish, writing, and college success.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 960, Room 273

Dr. Merry Beth Low, world languages coordinator and instructor of world languages, specializes and holds extensive experience in teaching French and Italian.

• Department: Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
• Office Location: Building 50, Room 133

Kwimi “Takami” Taylor has been an instructor of Japanese with UWF since 2007. Prior to joining UWF, Taylor was an instructor of Japanese at LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA, and Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA.