Leslie Paul Thiele
Department of Political Science
302 Anderson Hall
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117325
Gainesville, Florida 32611-7325
Tel. (352) 273-2380
thiele@ufl.edu
 



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           Leslie Paul Thiele teaches political theory and serves as Director of Sustainability Studies at the University of Florida. His interdisciplinary research focuses on sustainability issues and the intersection of political philosophy and the natural sciences. His central concerns are the responsibilities of citizenship and the opportunities for leadership in a world of rapid technological, social, and ecological change. 

            If you would like to see a list of Professor Thiele's teaching interests, areas of research, and publications, please refer to his Curriculum Vitae.

            In Fall 2012, Professor Thiele is teaching IDS 2154, Facets of Sustainability, the gateway course to the Minor and the Major in Sustainability Studies.   His office hours for the Fall semester are Thursdays, 1-3 PM in 302 Anderson Hall.

            In Spring 2013, Professor Thiele is teaching a graduate seminar, POS 6516: Political Judgment, and the Capstone Course for the Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies, IDS 4942: Sustainability in Action.