Peter Watkins
Senior Lecturer
// Political Science
Faculty
Academic Program Manager
// Political Science
Staff
Office and Contact
Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis
M.A. Washington University in St. Louis
B.A. (Hons), University of Warwick
Specializations
American Politics
Career Summary
Peter Watkins teaches classes in American politics and constitutional law. Until 2017, he was
Professor of Political Science at Saint Joseph's College. From 2017-2019, he was Visiting
Professor of Political Science at Purdue. He recently served as Visiting Scholar at the Center for
C-SPAN Scholarship & Engagement helping develop podcasts for a civic literacy initiative.
Watkins also works with Political Science majors in his capacity as the Department's In-House
Pre-Law Advisor.
