William F. Felice

Eckerd College; Former Carnegie Council Trustee

Bio

William F. Felice is associate dean of general education and professor of political science at Eckerd College. Felice was named the 2006 Florida Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. From 1992, when he received his Ph.D. at New York University, until 1995 he was assistant professor of international studies at Rhodes College.

He is the author of Taking Suffering Seriously: The Importance of Collective Human Rights (1996), and The Global New Deal: Economic and Social Human Rights in World Politics (2003), as well as many articles and book reviews. Felice served as president of the international ethics section of the International Studies Association (ISA) 1998–99.

In addition, Felice has received Eckerd College's Lloyd W. Chapin Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Art (2011), the John M. Bevan Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award (2005), and he has been recognized by the students as Professor of the Year (2003) and by the faculty as the Robert A. Staub Distinguished Teacher of the Year (1999).

Featured Work

APR 12, 2005 Podcast

American Power and Development

Dr. Birdsall illuminates the intersection of globalization, development and American dominance, with special interest in improving America's use of soft power in foreign policy.

APR 12, 2005 Transcript

American Power and Development

Dr. Birdsall illuminates the intersection of globalization, development and American dominance, with special interest in improving America's use of soft power in foreign policy.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington D.C. CREDIT: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Washington_D.C._-_Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt_Memorial_0029.jpg">Stefan Fussan via Wikimedia Commons</a>

MAR 8, 2005 Podcast

America and the World: Ethical Dimensions to Power

Taking Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms"—freedom from fear, freedom from want, freedom of worship, and freedom of expression—as a departure point, Joel Rosenthal and Michael ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington D.C. CREDIT: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Washington_D.C._-_Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt_Memorial_0029.jpg">Stefan Fussan via Wikimedia Commons</a>

MAR 8, 2005 Transcript

America and the World: Ethical Dimensions to Power

Taking Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms"—freedom from fear, freedom from want, freedom of worship, and freedom of expression—as a departure point, Joel Rosenthal and Michael ...

MAY 19, 2001 Article

Time for the U.S. to Accept International Law

In the post-cold war era, the foreign policy of the Bush and Clinton administrations has focused attention on the expansion of free trade and the ...