School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Political Science and Philosophy

Department of Political Science and Philosophy

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We are a dynamic department with programs and courses across the political science and philosophy disciplines. Our award-winning faculty are committed to the success of our students, both in and out of the classroom.

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434 Cherry Hall
5030 Cherry St.
Kansas City, MO 64110

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Greg Vonnahme
Department Chair
 Email: vonnahmeg@umkc.edu
Phone Number: 816-235-5948
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Jana Bauk

Office Support Assistant
 Email: sbky2@umkc.edu
Phone Number: 816-235-1326

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