Background
Harbeson, John Willis was born on September 14, 1938 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Willis and Gladys (Evans) Harbeson.
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Harbeson, John Willis was born on September 14, 1938 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Willis and Gladys (Evans) Harbeson.
Bachelor cum laude, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1960; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1970.
From assistant professor to professor political science University Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, 1967-1985. Professor political science City University of New York, since 1985. Lecturer University Nairobi, Kenya, 1966-1967.
Visiting professor Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 1973-1975. Professor Land Tenure Center, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1976-1985. Senior social science analyst Agency International Development, 1979-1982.
Professorial lecturer Johns Hopkins University, Washington, 1980-1982. Adjunct professor Columbia University, New York City, 1990-1991. Senior advisory Agency for International Development for Democracy and Governance Issues in Eastern and Southern Africa, 1993-1995.
Jennings Randolph senior fellow United States Institute of Peace, 1998-1999. Visiting fellow Princeton University Ctr, International Studies, 2001-2002. Chairman division social science, University Wisconsin, 1975-1979, director international studies, 1977-1979, 82-85.
Director international studies, City University of New York, 85-88, chairman department political science, 1999-2001.
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Chairperson Congressional campaigns, Racine, Wisconsin, 1970, 72, Democratic Party, Croton-On-Hudson, New York, 1989-1991, 2000-2001. Elected village trustee Croton-on-Hudson, 1991-1993. President's council University Illinois, since 1992.
Member American Civil Liberties Union (secretary Racine-Kenosha chapter 1972-1974), American Political Science Association (governing council 2003-2005, co-founder, chairman comparative democratization section 2001-2003, area studies liaison committee, founder, chairman African politics conference group, 2001-2007), African Studies Association (co-chairman national program 2006), National Urban League (board directors Racine chapter 1971-1973), Regional Volunteer Chair National Cathedral Associate, 2007. American Political Science Association.
Married Ann Elizabeth Warmoth, August 25, 1963. Children: Eric John, Kristen Lynne.
