Background
Knippenberg, Joseph Michael was born on May 9, 1957 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Josephus Jacobus Maria and Ingeborg Katherina (Buttenhauser) Knippenberg.
Knippenberg, Joseph Michael was born on May 9, 1957 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Josephus Jacobus Maria and Ingeborg Katherina (Buttenhauser) Knippenberg.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1977. Master of Arts in Political Science, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1986.
Assistant professor politics, Oglethorpe U., Atlanta, 1985-1992;
associate professor, Oglethorpe U., Atlanta, since 1992;
chairman division history, politics and international studies, since 1992. Visiting scholar Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1988-1989. Visiting assoc.prof. political science Emory University, Atlanta, 1994.
Member National History Studies Review Panel, Georgia Department Education, 1995-1996.
Member American Political Science Association, Southern Political Science Association (Pi Sigma Alpha best paper award committee 1998), Midwestern Political Science Association, National Association Scholars, Association Scholars in Georgia (treasurer 1990-1994, trustee since 1990, president since 1994).
Married Charlotte Lee Boggus, December 19, 1992. Children: William Robert Joseph, Charlotte Taylor Katharina.