Robert J Mundt

Robert J. Mundt (Ph.D., M.A., Stanford University; B.A. University of South Dakota) is Professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, where he has served as chair of his department and as interim dean of the College of Education. He first visited Cote d'Ivoire over twenty years ago for fieldwork on his doctoral dissertation on family law modernization in that country. He has taught at the University of Abidjan, and recently contributed chapters on CDote d'Ivoire...See more

Robert J. Mundt (Ph.D., M.A., Stanford University; B.A. University of South Dakota) is Professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, where he has served as chair of his department and as interim dean of the College of Education. He first visited Cote d'Ivoire over twenty years ago for fieldwork on his doctoral dissertation on family law modernization in that country. He has taught at the University of Abidjan, and recently contributed chapters on CDote d'Ivoire to The Handbook of Political Science Research on Sub-Saharan Africa and a forthcoming work on political reform in francophone Africa. He has recently been involved in projects concening the professionalization of local administration in West Africa. See less