Peter B. Makaya

DR. PETER B. MAKAYA

Dean, School of Social Sciences, Professor of Political Science , History,& Criminal Justice

OFFICE:Walker Hall 209

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PHONE:(478) 934-3063

FAX:478-934-3498

E-MAIL: peeimacayawyeaatem g see dot e dee yoo

Education

Ph.D., Georgia State University; J.D., John Marshall Law School (Atlanta); M.A., Georgia State University; B.A., Georgia State University

Publications

"The Welfare Reform Act of 1996: A Liberal View", The Highlighter, Fall Edition, 1996. Presentations: "Politics & Media: The 2008 Presidential Election in Zimbabwe," The National Social Science & Technology Conference, Las Vegas, NV, April 17-19, 2011. President FDR's Four Freedoms: Messages of Hope and Inspiration," Monday Night Club, September, 2011. "Booker T. Washington and Perils of Piecemeal Reform," Monday Night Club, Dublin, 2005. "'Born To Rebel': Nelson Mandela and Benjamin E. Mays", Monday Night Club Meeting, Dublin, 2006; "Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property or A 'Moses' of his People?", Monday Night Club Meeting, Dublin, GA , January 28, 2008

Courses

HIST 1011 World Civilization I; HIST 2111 United States History to 1865; HIST 2112 United States History Since 1865; HIST 2132 Minorities in American History; POLS 1101 American Government ; CRJU 2316 Introduction to Criminology; CRJU 2316 Introduction to Criminal Law; CRJU 1100 Introduction to Criminal Justice;

Biography

Dr. Peter B. Makaya was born in Zimbabwe. He earned his B. A., M. A., and Ph. D. degrees from Georgia State University where he was an active member of the Black Students Alliance and the G. S. U. Panther Soccer Team. He is also a graduate of John Marshall Law School (Atlanta) where he earned a doctorate in law (J.D.). Dr. Makaya currently teaches History, Political Science and Criminal Justice courses. Dr. Makaya is a recipient of the following awards: the 1993 Middle Georgia College Alumni Association Award for the Most Outstanding Professor and the 1992 MGC Minority Students Award. He is listed in the 1996 Edition of Who's Who Among America's Teachers. His publications include an article titled "The Welfare Reform Act of 1996: A Liberal View" (the Highlighter 13, Fall 1996). He is past President of the Middle Georgia College Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP). He is currently a member of the Georgia Association of Historians (GAH) and the Georgia Political Science Association (GPSA). He was an active member of the Association of Third World Studies (ATWS). He has chaired sessions of the GAH, GPSA and ATWS and presented the following papers: "Zimbabwe Since Independence,1980-90" at the Sixth Annual Conference of the ATWS at Armstrong State University; "The Lancaster House Conference: Was the Zimbabwe Revolution Betrayed?" at the Seventh Annual Conference of the ATWS, University of Florida Gainesville; "Born To Rebel: Nelson Mandela and Benjamin E. Mays" at the Monday Night Club Meeting, March 13, 2006; "Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property or a 'Moses' of His People?", Monday Night Club Meeeting, Dublin, GA, January 28, 2008. Dr. Makaya sponsors and advises the MGC Model African Union and the MGC Mock Mediation Club. He also serves on a number of college committees.

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