Courses

• PLS 111: Politics and Government in Global Perspective

•      Negotiation Simulation/Active Learning, Spring 2008

• PLS 218: Ethics in International Affairs (formerly PLS 222)

• PLS 221: Model United Nations (formerly PLS 292)

•      Southern Regional Model United Nations, November 2009 (.ppt)

•      Southern Regional Model United Nations, November 2008 (.html)

• PLS 222: Contemporary Intl Issues (Political Parties and Democracy)

• PLS 292: Political Science Careers

• PLS 308: Public Administration

• PLS 317: Asian Political Thought

• PLS 339: Political Systems of Asia

• PLS 401: Senior Seminar

• PLS 421: Model UN II: Coming Soon!

• PLS 427: International Organizations

•      Negotiation: United Nations Security Council April 2009

• PLS 492/592: International Assistance: Development, Relief, and Democracy

• PLS 494/593: Study Abroad: India (trip webpage, trip flyer)

•    India Study Abroad, UNCW Magazine cover story, Fall 2009

• PLS 495: Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy

• Past Courses

• Teaching Philosophy

• Course/Student Resources (incl. requesting a recommendation letter)

Research and Personal Information

• CV/Resume (.html or .pdf)

• Publications

• Education

• Professional Experience

• South India Trip (Kerala/Karnataka) slide show: May 2009

• Five Top Foreign Policy Challenges, Presentation to Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, UNCW April 2009

• Book Review on Singapore History, Journal of Asian Studies, February 2009

• Singapore Visit, October 2008

• "Teaching and Remembering," Inside Indonesia, April - June 2008

• North India Trip (Delhi, Agra, Rajasthan): 2004/2005

• Belajar Berdemokrasi: Impressions of Indonesia's Post-authoritarian Political Development Oct. 2004

• Indonesia Presidential Elections Observation: July 2004

• Cambodia Trip, May 2004

Photos from India Study Abroad, 2009.  Above, Cheryl Lowda and friends, APSA Dream School, Bangalore, India (Tan)

Adrienne McTigue and friends, near Hassan, India (Tan)

Contact Information

• Paige Johnson Tan, Ph.D.
• Associate Professor
• Dept of Public and International Affairs
  601 South College Road
  University of North Carolina-Wilmington 
  Wilmington, NC 28403-5607
• Phone: (910) 962- 3221
• Fax: (910) 962-3286
• Office Location: 257 Leutze Hall
• E-Mail:  tanp@uncw.edu
• Spring/Fall Office Hours: Tues/Thurs 12:30-1:45pm. Other times by appointment. Please e-mail tanp@uncw.edu.

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