Résumé of Jeremy

R.T. Lewis, PhD

Professor and Chair of Division of

History, and Psychology, with tenure,

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May 2012.Box 947, Political

Science program, Huntingdon College, 1500 E. Fairview Ave, Montgomery AL

36106.

Voice: 334-***-****; Fax: (334)

833-4272 or 833-4486 e-mail: abo92r@r.postjobfree.com.

Extensive website: ;

alias JeremyLewis.org; World Affairs web: www.AWAC.us; www.FreedomInfo.us.

Dr. Lewis, a British citizen by birth, in 2002 became an American citizen.

His two daughters also became political science students.

Subjects and degrees: American

and British national politics; public policy; voters, parties & elections;

presidency; executive politics, public administration & bureaucracy;

public organization theory; West European politics; and international relations.

Research focus: official transparency and freedom of information in the

US and UK.Johns Hopkins University: MA 1980, PhD

1982, in American Government & International Relations.University of Oxford (UK): BA 1976,

MA 1981, in Philosophy, Politics & Economics (member of Keble College).Scholarly awards and skills:Chappell Award for Academic Enrichment

and Scholarship,

Huntingdon College, May 2008Exemplary Teacher Award (with

honorarium), US Methodist Board of Higher Education, 2006.Open scholarship; Distinction in

examinations(six awarded), University of Oxford, UK; College

prize,Keble college.Full graduate fellowships, the Johns

Hopkins University; Huber dissertation fellowship, Wellesley college.Languages: fluent French; Spanish;

some German, Italian and Latin; extensive travel.Current Position:Chair, Division of History, Politics

and Psychology, August 2011-. Member of Dean's Council, August 2011-.Chair, Department of History and Political

Science, June 2011-, responsible for recruiting, advising about 50 majors,

curriculum, assessment, budgeting and placement. Third 5-year comprehensive

curriculum review in political science, 2010-11.Chair, Department of Political Science,

2008-2011, responsible for recruiting, advising 26-44 students, curriculum,

assessment, budgeting and placement. Previously, Program Coordinator for

political science 1996-2008.Teaching and Administrative Experience,

summary:Wellesley College and Colby College;

University of Northern Iowa and City University of New York..Taught graduates; mature; diverse; lifelong;

and traditional students; in day, evening and online classes; senior theses;

and capstones. Supervised several major fields, interdisciplinary programs,

and internshipsCommittee leadership: chaired tenure,

promotion and development; core curriculum; travel; academic services;

also served on self-study, education policy, faculty and dean searches.Publications, selected:"From Electronic FOIA (EFOIA) to e-Government:

the Development of Online Official Information Services, 1985-2009," in

Handbook

of Public Information Systems, Third Edition, G. David Garson and Chris

Shea, eds. CRC Press, 2010."Tide of Security Secrecy, Tide of Transparency:

The G.W. Bush and Obama Administrations, 2001-2009," in Handbook of

Public Information Systems, Third Edition, G. David Garson and Chris

Shea, eds. CRC Press, 2010."FOIA

& Federal Information Policy in the 1980s and 1990s," in G. David

Garson (ed),

Handbook of Public Information Systems (NY: Marcel

Dekker, 2000)."Electronic

Access to Public Records," in G. David Garson (ed),

Handbook of

Public Information Systems (NY: Marcel Dekker, 2000).Editor of Justice, Third edition

anthology 1999; and Fourth edition, 2001. Boston, MA: Copley Publishing."Reinventing

(Open) Government: State and Federal Trends." Government Information

Quarterly, 12(4):427-455 (Fall 1995)."Next

Cycle of FOIA Policy? A Model for the Electronic Future." Access

Reports 20(13):3-10 (22 June 1994.)"New Technologies

and FOIA Processing: Part I."and "Part

II." Access Reports, 19(15):2-7 & (16):4-9(1993)Review essayof 3 books on Thatcherism,

in the American Political Science Review, 86(1):269-270 (March

1992)."Freedom

of Information: Developments in the United Kingdom." International

Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence, 3(4):465-474 (Winter

1989)."Simulations in Political Science: a

Review Essay."

Social Science Computer Review, 7(3):369-377 (Fall

1989).The Freedom of Information Act: From

Pressure to Policy Implementation.

PhD Dissertation (Johns Hopkins

University and University Microfilms, 1982).Work in progress:Paper abstract accepted for delivery

to the panel on Counter Corruption Strategies of the International Conference

on Democratic Governance, at the University of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia,

8-9 Aug. 2012"Preventing and Detecting Public Corruption:

From Freedom of Information to Transparency," chapter proposed for 2013,

in Yahong Zhang, Ed., Government Counter Corruption Strategies: A Public

Solutions Handbook, M.E. Sharpe."Transparency Policies in the G.W. Bush

and Obama Administrations, 2001-2012," chapter proposed for 2013, in Yahong

Zhang, Ed., Government Counter Corruption Strategies: A Public Solutions

Handbook, M.E. Sharpe."Transparency, FOI and Wikileaks versus

US National Security Secrecy: The Obama and Bush Administrations." Paper

to be presented to a panel on current issues, at the World Congress of

the International PSA, Madrid, July 2012Chair, panel "Ethics in Public Administration,

including corruption /anti-corruption," at the World Congress of the International

PSA, Madrid, 8-12 July 2012Recent presentations, selected:"Towards a Typology of Outward Flows

of Official Information in Liberal Democracies." A paper presented to the

annual meeting of the Alabama Political Science Association, at Auburn

University, Auburn, AL, 30-31 March 2012."FOIA to WikiLeaks: the evolution of

concepts of access to official information," paper presented to the conference

of the Open Society Foundation, Bratislava, Slovakia, 7-8 Dec. 2011."From

Formal-passive to Informal-active Transparency: Freedom of Information,

eGovernance and WikiLeaks." A paper [PDF] presented to the First

Global Conference on Transparency Research, Rutgers University Newark,

NJ, 18-20 May 2011."Redaction and Release Systems Versus

Data Dump: Transparency Programs and The WikiLeaks Classified Documents

Scandal." A paper presented to the Alabama PSA, at Samford University,

Birmingham, AL, 15-16 April 2011."eFOIA to eGovernment? The Development

of Online Official Information Services, 1985-2009." Paper presented

to the Alabama PSA, Huntsville, AL, Apr. 2010.External Professional Service, summary:Scholarly journal article reviewer,

PS: Political Science and Politics (APSA, 2011-); International

Studies Review, 2010-; Scientific Journals International, 2006-.

Member of the editorial

board of Open Government:

A Journal on Freedom of Information, Feb.2009-.More than thirty conference papers in

political science; numerous other presentations and panels chaired.Numerous reviews of books, articles,

grants; guest analysis on television, including twice on NBC nightly news

(1996).Presentations (numerous) to service

clubs: Rotarians; Kiwanis; Friendship Forum; Alaska World Affairs Council.Faculty seminars at Harvard University,

June 2005; and regularly, 1983-5.

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