Nivedita Bagchi, Ph.D.
Professor for the Department of Government, Law, and International Relations
Contact Information
nivedita.bagchi@millersville
Office: McComsey Hall, Room 338
Phone: (717) 871-7483
FALL 2026 Office Hours
M: 10:00 - 10:50 am | 1:00 - 2:15 pm
W: 10:00 - 10:50 am | 1:00 - 2:15 pm
F: 10:00 - 10:50 am
FALL 2026 Course Offerings:
- GOVT 111.01: Introduction to American Government
- GOVT 111.04: Introduction to American Government
- GOVT 231.01: Introduction to Political Theory
- FYEX 100AB.01: The Politics of Food
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Virginia
- M.A., University of Virginia
- B.A. Converse College
Selected Publications:
- “Is the Syllabus a Rigid Contract or an Organic Conversation?”, The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, September 2014.
- Book Chapter. “Democracy” in American National Government, by Dr. Adam Lawrence, Kendall/Hunt, Fall 2013.
- Book Chapter. “Federalism” in American National Government, by Dr. Adam Lawrence, Kendall/Hunt, Fall 2013.
- Book Chapter. “Civil Rights” in American National Government, by Dr. Adam Lawrence, Kendall/Hunt, Fall 2013.
- Book Review. “Judith Allen, The Feminism of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Sexualities, Histories, Progressivism.” International Feminist Journal of Politics. Volume 15, Issue 1.
- “Gilman, Charlotte Perkins”. In The Cambridge Dictionary of Political Thought. Edited by Terence Ball. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming.
- “Ilsa's Choice: Love and Tragedy in Casablanca”. Political Philosophy Comes to Rick’s: Casablanca and American Civic Culture , edited by James Pontuso, Lexington Books, 2005.