
Pearson Cross
Professor
School of Behavioral & Social Sci
STRS 208
318-342-5934

Pearson Cross, PhD
Professor, Criminal Justice
Director, School of Behavioral & Social Sciences
Education
Ph D
1997, Politics
Brandeis University
BA
1985, Political Science
San Francisco State University
Recent Publications
Cross, P. The Politics of Opportunity: Education Reform in the Jindal Administration.
Cross, P. (2023). Home Rule Charters. New Orleans: Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities.
Cross, P. (2023). Louisiana Government in the Modern Era. New Orleans, Louisiana: Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities.
Cross, P. (2022). The Party is Over: The New Louisiana Politics. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press.
Courses Taught
POLS 2010HONORS POLITICAL SCIENCE, 1 course(s)
POLS 4007WESTERN POLITICAL THEORY, 1 course(s)
POLS 4020LOUISIANA GOVT & POLITICS, 1 course(s)
POLS 4099SENIOR SEMINAR, 1 course(s)