Dr. Marybeth Beller
Dr. Beller received her Ph.D. in Political Science in 2005 from the University of Kentucky. She came to Marshall in 2000 and is now Associate Professor and Director of International Affairs. She was awarded the Pickens Queen Outstanding Teaching Award in 2006 and is currently advisor to the Cabell County Young Democrats, and Pi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science Honorary, as well as the Campus Coordinator for the West Virginia Legislative Internships (Frasure-Singleton, Herndon, Rollins, and Burke internships - see "Internships' at left for more informations). Dr. Beller is also currently the Associate Dean for the College of Liberal Arts.
Courses Taught
PSC 104 - American National Government and Politics
PSC 105 - Fundamentals of Politics PSC 202, American State Government and Politics
PSC 209 - International RelationsPSC 211 - Scope and Method in Political Science
PSC 408/508 - Middle Eastern Politics
PSC 411/511 - Latin American Politics
PSC 442/542 - Politics and Welfare
PSC 600 - Research Design
PSC 604 - Data Analysis
PSC 614 - Seminar in Comparative Politics
Research Interests
Dr. Beller is interested in issues surrounding welfare capitalism and women in the developing world.