Scott Siegel is Associate Professor of International Relations. He currently teaches several Lower Division courses in the Core Curriculum of the International Relations Major. They include: Introduction to International Relations (IR 104), Introduction to International Political Economy (IR 312), and World Politics in Cinema (IR 201/CINE 101). He also teaches upper division courses in European Politics and the Politics of the European Union. At the graduate level, he regularly teach International Political Economy.

Siegel is the advisor to the Model European Union team for SF State. He also  taught courses in international relations at universities around the world, including at the University of Seoul and at Tamkang University in Taipei, Taiwan.

Prof. Siegel’s research focuses on the party politics of LGBT rights in Europe. His particular focus is on partisan polarization and response to public opinion on LGBT rights and issues.  He also researches the causes and consequences of antisemitism in Europe. A complete list of publications can be found on his CV at the link below.

Siegel is active in many college, university, and professional organizations and regularly presents at workshops and conferences around the world.