Political Science
Jeffrey S. Morton, Ph.D., is a Professor of Political Science at Florida Atlantic University, a Fellow at the Foreign Policy Association and recipient of the prestigious FPA Medal, which is bestowed upon leading members of the American foreign policy establishment. He has been honored with numerous university awards, including Researcher of the Year, Faculty Talon Award, Master Teacher, and University Distinguished Teacher of the Year. Professor Morton has contributed to articles that have appeared in the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. He directs the Leon Charney Diplomacy Program, which has received 33 national and international awards for academic excellence and placed 1st overall at Nationals in Washington, D.C. in 2018.
American Foreign Policy (Pre-recorded Video Course)
This course offers PRE-RECORDED VIDEO PRESENTATIONS of Professor Morton’s American Foreign Policy course. Students will be able to see and hear Professor Morton speak and see his PowerPoint presentation. There WILL NOT be an opportunity to ask him questions because it is pre-recorded. Students will be able to hear the questions from other students who were in his class during the recording.
Based upon his popular Great Decisions format, Professor Morton will evaluate eight critical issues confronting American foreign policy makers. Each issue will be considered for its historical and contemporary relevance and strategic value to the United States. Policy options for each issue will be presented and analyzed.
Eight Lectures
- Taiwan - Thorn in the side of Sino-American relations.
- Iraq - Fifteen years after the U.S. toppling of Saddam Hussein.
- Germany - American ally in the heart of Europe.
- Thailand - A new king of Siam.
- International Criminal Court - Holding individuals accountable for their crimes.
- Brazil - Can South America's largest economy rebound?
- Libya - A shattered nation.
- Indonesia - A nation struggling for relevance.
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| Course # F8W3 — Full 8 Weeks
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| Place: | Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Wednesdays, October 17, 24, 31; November 7, 14, 28; December 5, 12 2018 |
| Time: | 7 - 8:30 PM |
| Fee: | $50 / member; $50 / non-member |
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American Foreign Policy (Annex Seating)
Based upon his popular Great Decisions format, Professor Morton will evaluate eight critical issues confronting American foreign policy makers. Each issue will be considered for its historical and contemporary relevance and strategic value to the United States. Policy options for each issue will be presented and analyzed.
Eight Lectures
- Taiwan - Thorn in the side of Sino-American relations.
- Iraq - Fifteen years after the U.S. toppling of Saddam Hussein.
- Germany - American ally in the heart of Europe.
- Thailand - A new king of Siam.
- International Criminal Court - Holding individuals accountable for their crimes.
- Brazil - Can South America's largest economy rebound?
- Libya - A shattered nation.
- Indonesia - A nation struggling for relevance.
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| Course # F8W2X — Full 8 Weeks
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| Place: | Room 151 (Annex), Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Wednesdays, October 17, 24, 31; November 7, 14, 28; December 5, 12 2018 |
| Time: | 12 - 1:30 PM |
| Fee: | $80 / member; $110 / non-member |
| Class Closed |
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Register Now
American Foreign Policy
Based upon his popular Great Decisions format, Professor Morton will evaluate eight critical issues confronting American foreign policy makers. Each issue will be considered for its historical and contemporary relevance and strategic value to the United States. Policy options for each issue will be presented and analyzed.
Eight Lectures
- Taiwan - Thorn in the side of Sino-American relations.
- Iraq - Fifteen years after the U.S. toppling of Saddam Hussein.
- Germany - American ally in the heart of Europe.
- Thailand - A new king of Siam.
- International Criminal Court - Holding individuals accountable for their crimes.
- Brazil - Can South America's largest economy rebound?
- Libya - A shattered nation.
- Indonesia - A nation struggling for relevance.
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| Course # F8W2 — Full 8 Weeks
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| Place: | Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Wednesdays, October 17, 24, 31; November 7, 14, 28; December 5, 12 2018 |
| Time: | 12 - 1:30 PM |
| Fee: | $80 / member; $110 / non-member |
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Register Now
American Foreign Policy (Annex Seating)
Based upon his popular Great Decisions format, Professor Morton will evaluate eight critical issues confronting American foreign policy makers. Each issue will be considered for its historical and contemporary relevance and strategic value to the United States. Policy options for each issue will be presented and analyzed.
Eight Lectures
- Taiwan - Thorn in the side of Sino-American relations.
- Iraq - Fifteen years after the U.S. toppling of Saddam Hussein.
- Germany - American ally in the heart of Europe.
- Thailand - A new king of Siam.
- International Criminal Court - Holding individuals accountable for their crimes.
- Brazil - Can South America's largest economy rebound?
- Libya - A shattered nation.
- Indonesia - A nation struggling for relevance.
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| Course # F8W1X — Full 8 Weeks
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| Place: | Room 151 (Annex), Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Wednesdays, October 17, 24, 31; November 7, 14, 28; December 5, 12 2018 |
| Time: | 9 - 10:30 AM |
| Fee: | $80 / member; $110 / non-member |
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Register Now
American Foreign Policy
Based upon his popular Great Decisions format, Professor Morton will evaluate eight critical issues confronting American foreign policy makers. Each issue will be considered for its historical and contemporary relevance and strategic value to the United States. Policy options for each issue will be presented and analyzed.
Eight Lectures
- Taiwan - Thorn in the side of Sino-American relations.
- Iraq - Fifteen years after the U.S. toppling of Saddam Hussein.
- Germany - American ally in the heart of Europe.
- Thailand - A new king of Siam.
- International Criminal Court - Holding individuals accountable for their crimes.
- Brazil - Can South America's largest economy rebound?
- Libya - A shattered nation.
- Indonesia - A nation struggling for relevance.
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| Course # F8W1 — Full 8 Weeks
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| Place: | Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Wednesdays, October 17, 24, 31; November 7, 14, 28; December 5, 12 2018 |
| Time: | 9 - 10:30 AM |
| Fee: | $80 / member; $110 / non-member |
| Class Closed |
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Register Now
Trump Update (Annex Seating)
Join Professor Morton for this special one-time lecture that reviews all the policies, politics and drama of the Trump Administration since the Osher LLI spring semester. Topics will include North Korea, NAFTA, the EU, NATO, Russia, Supreme Court pick, the Mueller investigation and the mid-term elections.
Register Early! There is a $5 charge for registering on the day of a one-time lecture or event.
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| Course # F1TDX — One Time Event
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| Place: | Room 151 (Annex), Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Tuesday, October 23 2018 |
| Time: | 7 - 8:30 PM |
| Fee: | $35 / member; $45 / non-member |
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Register Now
Trump Update
Join Professor Morton for this special one-time lecture that reviews all the policies, politics and drama of the Trump Administration since the Osher LLI spring semester. Topics will include North Korea, NAFTA, the EU, NATO, Russia, Supreme Court pick, the Mueller investigation and the mid-term elections.
Register Early! There is a $5 charge for registering on the day of a one-time lecture or event.
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| Course # F1TD — One Time Event
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| Place: | Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Tuesday, October 23 2018 |
| Time: | 7 - 8:30 PM |
| Fee: | $35 / member; $45 / non-member |
| Class Closed |
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Register Now
Trump Update (Annex Seating)
Join Professor Morton for this special one-time lecture that reviews all the policies, politics and drama of the Trump Administration since the Osher LLI spring semester. Topics will include North Korea, NAFTA, the EU, NATO, Russia, Supreme Court pick, the Mueller investigation and the mid-term elections.
Register Early! There is a $5 charge for registering on the day of a one-time lecture or event.
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| Course # F1TCX — One Time Event
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| Place: | Room 151 (Annex), Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Tuesday, October 23 2018 |
| Time: | 4:30 - 6 PM |
| Fee: | $35 / member; $45 / non-member |
| Class Closed |
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Register Now
Trump Update
Join Professor Morton for this special one-time lecture that reviews all the policies, politics and drama of the Trump Administration since the Osher LLI spring semester. Topics will include North Korea, NAFTA, the EU, NATO, Russia, Supreme Court pick, the Mueller investigation and the mid-term elections.
Register Early! There is a $5 charge for registering on the day of a one-time lecture or event.
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| Course # F1TC — One Time Event
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| Place: | Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus |
| Dates: | Tuesday, October 23 2018 |
| Time: | 4:30 - 6 PM |
| Fee: | $35 / member; $45 / non-member |
| Class Closed |
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Register Now
