Alumni

Sommer Mitchell
Contact
Email: snmitche@usf.edu
Bio
Sommer Mitchell obtained a Ph.D in Government from ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ's School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies in May 2018. Her research focuses on international security, legitimacy, and private military and security companies. She holds an M.A. in Social Science Education from ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ and has more than ten years teaching experience at the secondary and post-secondary level. She has taught Introduction to International Relations, International Human Rights, and Conflict in the World. Sommer also has experience in faculty development through her work at ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ's Academy for Teaching and Learning Excellence and her role as a Professional Development Specialist for ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµâ€™s Global Citizens Project.
Education
Ph.D Government, University of South Florida
M.A., Social Studies Education with a concentration in Political Science, University
of South Florida
B.S., Social Studies Comprehensive, Ohio University