Dr. Pia Knigge
 
 
 

Assistant Professor of Political Science 
and Public Administration
 
 

Date of Appointment: 1997
Education Primary Teaching Expertise
  • Ph.D., University of Kentucky
  • M.A., Bamberg University (Germany)
  • American Politics
  • Comparative Politics
  • Research Methods

Publications and Professional Activities

Dr. Knigge's primary research interests are in the areas of public opinion, voting behavior and political psychology - mostly in a comparative perspective (Western Europe in particular). Her dissertation focused on "Public Opinion on Immigration in Wes tern Europe." A recent paper, entitled "The Ecological Correlates of Right-Wing Extremism in Western Europe," is forthcoming in the European Journal of Political Research.

Prior to her arrival in the United States, Dr. Knigge held a number of research positions in Europe including the Center for European Survey Studies at the University of Mannheim (Germany) and the Commission of the European Communities in Brussels (Bel gium).

Contact Information:
  • Telephone: (office) 334-244-3834
  • Telephone: (home) 334-265-5454
  • E-Mail: knigpia@strudel.aum.edu
  • Fax: 334-244-3826
  • Office: 304 Moore Hall

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Last modified: November 8, 2002