Faculty Profile for Dr. John William Kitch II
Dr. John William Kitch II
Asst Professor of Instruction — Political Science
THH 355
phone: (512) 245-2143
Biography Section
Biography and Education
John Kitch is a political scientist, interested in the way America's chief institutions have shaped each other in ways that drive America's politics.Teaching Interests
American PoliticsAmerican Political Institution (Courts, Presidency, Congress)
Research Interests
American PoliticsAmerican Political Institution (Courts, Presidency, Congress)
Selected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Kitch, J. W. (2024). Trump Should Seek to Avoid War with Iran. Washington, D.C.: Real Clear Policy.
- Kitch, J. W. (2024). Lessons from the Korean War: Sometimes, an Imperfect Peace is Sweeter than Victory. Washington, D.C.: The Hill.
- Kitch, J. W. (2024, August 15). Ike’s Hopeful Leadership. Law and Liberty.
- Kitch, J. W. (2024). The Case for a More Strategic U.S. Foreign Policy. Washington, D.C.: Real Clear World.
- Kitch, J. W. (2023, September 18). A Christian Answer to Secular Humanism. Law and Liberty. Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Selected Service Activities
Undergraduate Advisor
Undergraduate academic advisor
August 1, 2024-Present
IA Coordinator
Political Science Department
June 1, 2024-Present
Member
Texas State University Family of the Year Committee
September 10, 2024-October 31, 2024
Reviewer / Referee
Palgrave-Macmillan
June 1, 2024-September 1, 2024
Participant
Senior Seminar Grading and Evaluation Team
February 2024-February 2024