Alumni
Andrew Sparks
Contact
Office: SOC 012
Email: sparks2@usf.edu
Bio
Andrew is originally from Kentucky, but grew up in Washington, North Dakota, and England. After completing high school in Kentucky, he attended the University of Louisville, earning two Bachelor’s degrees in History and French and a Master’s degree in French. He spent two years studying abroad in Montpellier, France. Andrew has also been a member of the Army Reserve for almost a decade and a half.
Education
M.S., Strategic Intelligence, National Intelligence University, 2017
M.A., French, University of Louisville, 2009
B.A., History, University of Louisville, 2012
B.A., French, University of Louisville, 2007
Research
American and French Government, Nationalism, Civil-Military Divide, Military Studies, Terrorism
Publications
Poking Fun at Heroes: American War and the Death of the Military Comedy
Dar al-Islam: A Quantitative Analysis of ISIS's French-Language Magazine