East Lansing, MI 48825-1210
Ph.D., Boston College; Political Science
Associate Professor
Dr. Hunt has special interests in constitutionalism and law, literature and politics, and the history of political theory, including women and political philosophy. Her dissertation is entitled, The Orbit of Politics: A Study of Aristotle, Machiavelli and The Federalist on the Size of the Political Community. She served as Assistant Dean from 2003-2006, Director of Academic Affairs from 1998-2003, Director of Institutional Planning from 1996-1998 and Bradley Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow for 1995-97. She published The Origins of National Identity in Shakespeare's Henry V in Perspectives on Political Science, Summer 2007, and The Persistence of Theocracy: Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter in Winter 2009. She is currently developing research on Kazuo Ishiguro’s work.
Connie Hunt published “The Persistence of Theocracy: Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter” in Perspectives on Political Science, winter 2009. She delivered a paper, “Eros and Techne in Ishiguro’s Never Let me Go,”at the 2009 Midwest Political Science Association convention in April 2009.
Professor Constance Hunt published the article "The Origins of National Identity in Shakespeare's Henry V" was in Perspectives on Political Science, Summer 2007.
Constance Hunt and Eric Petrie attended the 2006 APSA Conference in Philadephia. Hunt delivered the paper entitled: "Situating Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter" and Petrie delivered a paper entitled: "Power of Pilgrimage after the Death of God: Melville’s Clarel"
