Duane Oldfield

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Duane Oldfield has served as a professor of political science at Knox since 1995. He recieved his BA from Reed College and did his PhD at University of California, Berkeley. He has a funny voice and his hair is highly reminiscent of Charlie Brown, but he is really nice. He is married to Karen Kampwirth.

Study[edit]

Oldfield's research interests center on social movements, particularly the Christian Right, and globalization; at Knox, Oldfield has taught courses on religion and politics, social movements, urban politics, and democracy and globalization. The first two courses are cross-listed in the religious studies and anthropology and sociology departments, respectively.

Book[edit]

Oldfield's book The Right and the Righteous: The Christian Right Confronts the Republican Party was published in 1996.