Brent Franklin Nelsen is an American political science professor at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina.
11 Facts About Brent Nelsen
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Brent Nelsen served as chair of the South Carolina Educational Television Commission, having been appointed to the position by South Carolina governor Nikki Haley in 2011.
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Brent Nelsen was reappointed to an additional six-year term in 2014.
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Brent Nelsen was confirmed by the Senate on August 1,2013.
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Brent Nelsen serves on the board as the chair of the Spectrum Committee, which oversees CPB Board activity regarding the FCC's auction of television broadcast spectrum.
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Brent Nelsen has taught political science at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, since 1989.
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Brent Nelsen was chair of the Furman Department of Political Science from 2003 to 2009.
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Brent Nelsen served as president of the South Carolina Political Science Association from 2009 to 2010 and president of Christians in Political Science from 2004 to 2006.
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Brent Nelsen's scholarship focuses on the European Union, especially the role of religion in the formation of attitudes toward European integration.
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Brent Nelsen is married to Lori Nelsen and has three children and two grandchildren.
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Brent Nelsen was a founding member of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Greenville, South Carolina.