Curriculum Vitae
Bernard Joseph Way, Ph.D.
Strasburg, Virginia 22657
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Professional experience
United States Census Bureau (2000 and 2019-2020)
Positions: Enumerator
Lister
Christendom College (August 1995 - August 2017)
Positions: Associate Professor, Political Science and Economics Department
Director of Politics Program
Chairman, Political Science and Economics Department (2005-2009)
Courses taught: Principles of Political Theory
Catholic Social Doctrine
American Government Institutions
Political Thought of the American Republic
Modern American Political Thought
Political Conflict in the Middle East
Government and Politics of Europe
Politics Practica
International Relations
Military Strategy and International Diplomacy
Revolutionary Conflict
Russia’s Diplomacy in Europe
Directed Study - American War Between the States
Practica Internship Program Director
Seminar: Political and Military Significance of the American War for Independence
Institute of World Politics (December 1994-August 1996)
Position: Executive Assistant to the Director
Office of United States Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (June-December 1994)
Position: Legislative Assistant (handling Foreign Affairs, Military, and Veterans Affairs)
County of Loudoun (Virginia) Planning Commission (1995-1999)
Position: Planning Commissioner representing Sugarland Run District
American Defense Institute (1993)
Position: Legislative Fellow
Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy (1989-1993)
Position: Research Fellow
Boston University (1989 – 1993)
Position: Instructor
Course taught: Development of American Political Thought
Northeastern University (1991)
Position: Instructor
Course taught: American Government Institutions
University of Massachusetts, Boston (1990)
Position: Instructor
Course taught: Comparative Politics and Government
United States Navy active duty (1985-1989) – Honorable Discharge (1991)
Awards: Navy Achievement Medal (1989)
Good Conduct Medal (1989)
Department of Defense Certificate of Recognition for Service during the Cold War (2 September 1945 – 26 December 1991)
Education
Ph.D. Boston University (June 1998) – Political Science
Specialty for teaching: History and Politics of Russia
National Security Studies
International Relations
American Government and Political Thought
History of the United States
Western European History and Politics
East Central European History
Middle East History and Politics
History of Russia/USSR
M.A. Georgetown University (June 1988) – National Security Studies
M.A. Monterey Institute of International Studies (May 1983) – International Policy Studies with Specialization in Soviet and East European Politics
B.A. University of the Pacific (June 1981) – History, Pre-Law
Professional organizations
American Political Science Association (current)
Fellowship of Catholic Scholars (current)
Publications
Warren County Sentinel, “Commentary: Jefferson on the Separation of Church and State.” December 22, 2004
Boston University, (unpublished dissertation), "Constants in Russian (Soviet) Diplomacy Toward Germany: A Historic Survey of the Geopolitical Undercurrents in Russia's Foreign Policy Toward Europe." June 1998
American Defense Institute Briefing, "Does America recognize the fundamental transformation taking place in the world today?" April 1998
American Defense Institute Briefing, “NATO expansion will increase Germany’s role in European Security.” October 1997
American Defense Institute Briefing, “U.S., Talbott ignore dangerous trend in Russia. New doctrine reminiscent of prewar Nazi Germany.” Volume IV, Number 1, January 31, 1994
American Defense Institute News, “1993 report card on President Clinton.” Volume XL, Number 1, Winter 1994
American Defense Institute Briefing, “Will (can) Inman halt demise of the U.S. military?” Volume III, Number 12, December 23, 1993
Spark and Quill, “Soviet perceptions: Implications for the West.” Volume 27, No. 6, September 1986
Spark and Quill, “Arms control – Can it be achieved?” Volume 27, Number 5, June/July 1986
Monterey Review of International Studies, “Poland: Soviet military intervention – inevitable?” Volume III, Number 1, Fall 1981
Extracurricular
High School Football Official (1993 to present), Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia
NCAA Football Official (2005 – 2008), West Virginia Interscholastic Athletic Conference (WVIAC), Division II
High School Baseball Umpire (2001 to present), Virginia
Professional References:
Dr. William Luckey, Ph.D.
Professor (retired) - Christendom College
Home address: 286 Summit Ridge Road, Front Royal, VA 22630
Phone: 540-***-****
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Dr. William Marshner, Ph.D.
Professor - Christendom College
134 Christendom Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
Phone: 540-***-****
E-mail: ****************@*****.***
Dr. John Lenczowski, Ph.D.
Director - Institute of World Politics
1521 16th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-***-****
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Mr. Kenneth H. Ferguson
Executive Vice President - Christendom College
134 Christendom Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
Phone: 540-***-****
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Dr. Christopher Manion, Ph.D.
Independent Scholar and Writer
1171 Morgan Ford Road
Front Royal, VA 22630
Phone: 540-***-****
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