David Witwer
Professor
American Studies and Communications
Pennsylvania State University
United States of America
Biography
David Witwer joined Penn State Harrisburg in 2008 and previously taught at Lycoming College. He has a Ph.D. and an M.A. in history from Brown University and received his undergraduate degree from DePauw University.His scholarship focuses on the impact of union corruption scandals on modern American politics; it brings together the intersecting historical fields of labor, politics, journalism, and organized crime
Research Interest
focuses on the impact of union corruption scandals on modern American politics; it brings together the intersecting historical fields of labor, politics, journalism, and organized crime
Publications
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Witwer, David. "The acid attack on Victor Riesel and fears of labor racketeering in Cold War America." Labor History 55.2 (2014): 228-247.
