Dr. Philips J. Vermonte is a renowned academic and political science scholar, currently serving as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at UIII. With extensive experience as the Executive Director of CSIS Indonesia and Chairman of Persepi, he is highly respected in the field. A Fulbright scholar, Dr. Vermonte holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Northern Illinois University and a Master’s degree in International Studies from the University of Adelaide.
His research focuses on comparative politics, encompassing electoral competition, voting behaviors, party systems, democratization, and foreign policy. Widely recognized as an authority in political science, his work is published in prestigious journals, contributing to the field’s advancement.