Dr. Luke Campbell

Associate Professor of Political Science

Education

• Ph.D. University of Kansas 
• M.A. University of Missouri-Kansas City 
• B.A. William Jewell College 

Courses Taught

• POLS 34102 Introduction to American Government and Politics
• POLS 34215 Introduction to Political Theory
• PHIL 39277 Social Justice
• POLS 34403 The World of Political Ideas
• POLS 34405 American Political Thought
• POLS 34423 Terrorism
• POLS 34459 Justice: Theories and Applications

Academic Interest

• Just War Theory
• International Ethics
• International Political Theory
• Nostalgia and Memory
• American Political Ideologies

Scholarly Activity

Publications

• Steele, Brent J. & Campbell, Luke B. 2023. (Inter)national Ethics and the Politics of Memory. In Handbook on the Politics of Memory, Maria Malksoo, ed. Edward Elgar Publishing, 46-65.
• Hom, Andrew R. & Campbell, Luke B. 2022. Wartime in the 21^st Century. International Relations 36 (4): 525-547.
• Hom, Andrew R. & Campbell, Luke B. 2022. The Liturgy of Triumph: Victory Culture, Popular Rituals, and the US Way of Wartiming. International Relations 36 (4): 591-616.
• Campbell, Luke & Steele, Brent. 2020. The Concept of Success in (and of) War. In Concepts in Action/Concepts at Work: On the Meaning of Concepts in International Politics, Piki Ish-Shalom, ed. University of Michigan Press 43-65.
• Cline, Keely, Campbell, Luke B., Mallon, Marissa & Taylor, Bradley. 2019. A Qualitative Case Study of the Influences of the 2016 U.S. Election and Subsequent Presidency on Elementary Classrooms and Children. Journal of Research in Childhood Education 33 (4): 558-578.
• Campbell, Luke. 2019. Affect, That Old Familiar Feeling. In Methodology and Emotion in International Relations: Parsing the Passions, Eric Van Rythoven and Mira Sucharov, eds. Routledge, 113-131.
• Campbell, Luke & Steele, Brent. 2017. The Scars of Victory: The Implied ‘Finality’ of Success in War. In Moral Victory? The Ethics of Winning Wars, Andrew Hom, Kurt Mills, and Cian O’Driscoll, eds. Oxford University Press, 140-156.
• Omelicheva, Mariya; Carter, Brittnee; & Campbell, Luke. 2017. Military Aid and Human Rights: Assessing the Impact of U.S. Security Assistance Programs on Civilians’ Rights in the Context of a Broader Political Conflict. Political Science Quarterly 132 (1): 119-144

Other Professional Experiences

Professional Memberships

• International Studies Association
• Great Plains Political Science Association
• Association for Political Theory