International Relations
Program Coordinator
Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania
MSc.R., University of Edinburgh
M.A., King's College London
Mark Castillo is the Program Coordinator for the University of Pennsylvania's International Relations Program.
Mark's interests lie in American social and political histories. Before coming to Penn, he earned two postgraduate degrees in the United Kingdom, from the University of Edinburgh and the War Studies Department of King’s College London. He has authored and taught three iterations of INTR-290-602, “Secret Intelligence in American Democracy, 1776 to Present.” And alongside Frank Plantan, former Co-Director of the IR Program, has co-taught several offerings of "Counterintelligence."
Research Interests
- American History
- Higher Education
- American National Security
Courses Taught
Secret Intelligence in American Democracy, 1776 to Present
Counterintellignece (with Frank Plantan)
Affiliations
- American Historical Association
- American Education Research Association
- History of Education Society
- Association for the Study of Higher Education