Background
Kay, Sean I. was born on September 7, 1967 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of David Alan and Jennifer Grimes Kay.
International studies educator
Kay, Sean I. was born on September 7, 1967 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of David Alan and Jennifer Grimes Kay.
Bachelor in Political Science, Kent State University, 1989. Master of Arts in Political Science, Kent State University, 1991. Postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1991.
Master of Arts, Free University Brussels, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy with honors, University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1997.
Research and teaching assistant department political science Kent (Ohio) State University, 1989-1991. Researcher North Atlantic Assembly, Brussels, 1991-1992. Teaching fellow, then instructor department political science University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1992-1996.
Research fellow National Defense University, Washington, 1996-1997. Visiting assistant professor Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1997-1998. Assistant professor Rhodes College, Memphis, 1998-1999.
Associate professor of politcs and government Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, 1999—2002, chairman international studies, since 1999, Libuse I. Reed professor, 2005—2007. Merston associate Merston Center for International Security Studies, Ohio State University, since 2006. Corresponding associate Lemnitzer Center for North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Union Studies, Kent, Ohio, since 1992.
Non-resident fellow The Eisenhower Institute, Washington, 2002^. Speaker in field.
Member International Institute Strategic Studies, American Political Science Association, International Studies Association.
Married Anna-Marie Kay, July 25, 1992. Children: Cria Anne Madigan Kay, Siobhan Mattie Madigan Kay, Alana Rose Kay.