Dr. Carter (PhD in Political Science from Syracuse University) is professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University—Idaho. His research and teaching interests include Comparative Politics, Ethnic Conflict and Nationalism, Political Psychology, Political Science Fiction, and Normative Theory. He has been practicing TBL for several years and is in the processes of certifying as a trainer-consultant. He serves on the Marketing, Educational Development, and Training and Certification Committees of the Team-Based Learning Collaborative.