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Graduate Student Profiles Burcu Pinar Alakoc Major Field: International Relations Burcu.Alakoc@Colorado.edu Eamon Aloyo Major Fields: Political Theory, Comparative Politics, International Relations Research Interests: Global Justice, Ethics, and Organization; International Development, Africa. eamon.aloyo@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~aloyo/ Curtis Bell Major Fields: International Relations, Comparative Politics Research Interests: Conflict, democratization, identity and territory curtis.bell@colorado.edu Jonathan Berohn Major Fields: International Relations, Methodology Research Interests: I am interested in conflict and security studies, focusing specifically on passion and resolve in conflict initiation and duration. Jonathan.Berohn@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~berohn/ Michael John Berry Major Fields: American Politics, Methodology Research Interests: American Political Institutions, Congressional Oversight, Legislative Organization Michael.J.Berry@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~berrymj Jason Beyersdorff Major Fields: Political Theory, International Relations Research Interests: 18th & 19th Century Political Thought and Feminist Theory Jason.Beyersdorff@Colorado.edu Rand Blimes Major Fields: International Relations, Methodology Research Interests: Civil war, failing states, Democratization. Randall.Blimes@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~blimes Erik Bondurant Major Fields: Comparative Politics, Public Policy Research Interests: Institutions, Welfare State Policies, and Minority Politics (Gender and Sexuality) Erik.Bondurant@colorado.edu Kristin Brubaker Major Field: Public Policy Kristin.Brubaker@Colorado.EDU Nils Buhl Nils.Buhl@Colorado.EDU Meghan Callalhan-Peters Major Field: American Politics, Methodology Research Interests: Judicial Politics, State Courts Meghan.Callahan-peters@Colorado.EDU Ozge Celik Major Fields: Political Theory, Comparative Politics, International Relations Research Interests: Political philosophy of Hannah Arendt, Nationalism, national identity and ethnic identity, Modernity, Theories of democracy, Relation bewteen political apathy and narrow-mindedness. ozge.celik@colorado.edu Erica Chenoweth Major Fields: International Relations, Public Policy, Comparative Politics Research interests: Security studies (terrorism, counterterrorism, homeland security policy, causes of war and peace, post-war reconstruction), democratization, international norms, American foreign policy, strategic nonviolent conflict, Middle Eastern politics. Erica_Chenoweth@ksg.harvard.edu http://ksghome.harvard.edu/~echenow Cindy Cooley cindy.cooley@colorado.edu Mark Crovelli Mark.Crovelli@Colorado.EDU K. Amber Curtis Major Field: Comparative Politics Research Interests: identity politics, European integration, ethnic conflict, regime stability Amber.Curtis@Colorado.EDU Mark W. Denniston Major Fields: American Politics, Political Theory Mark.Denniston@Colorado.EDU David Doherty Major fields: American Politics, Methodology Research Interests: Attribution theory, institutional legitimacy, political psychology david.doherty@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~dohertyd/ Maureen Donaghy Major Field: Comparative Politics and Public Policy Research Interests: the policy impact of social movements, international development, Latin American politics, participatory governance processes and migration. Maureen.Donaghy@Colorado.EDU Uri Fisher Major Field: International Relations Uri.Fisher@colorado.edu Kathryn Fleming Major Field: International Relations Research Interests: Democratic Health in the US and abroad Kathryn.Fleming@colorado.edu Laura Veronica Fontaine Major Fields: International Relations, Comparative Politics Research Interests: Women Suicide Bombers, Terrorism, Security and Development in Africa, and Child Soldering Laura.Fontaine@colorado.edu Takeshi Heida Major Field: Comparative Politics, Public Policy Research Interests: Comparative Welfare States. Long-Term Care Policy Reforms in Advanced Industrialized Countries. Takeshi.Hieda@Colorado.EDU James Hinkle James.Hinkle@Colorado.EDU Ryan H. Isaacson Ryan.Isaacson@Colorado.EDU Major Fields: International Relations, Methodology Research interests: American foreign policy, democratic peace theory, Western cultural influence on domestic terrorism in the Middle East. Ryan.Isaacson@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~isaacson/Home.html William P. Jaeger Major Fields: American Politics, Public Policy Research Interests: Education Policy, Urban Politics, Minority Politics William.Jaeger@Colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~jaegerw Zane Kelly Major Field: International Relations, Comparative Politics Research Interests: Political Economy, Leftist/Socialist Parties, Latin America zane.kelly@colorado.edu Tae-eun Kim Major Field : American Politics Research Interests : Immigration, Minority Politics Tae-eun.Kim@colorado.edu Monika Klimek Monika.Klimek@Colorado.EDU Daniel Krug Major Field: American Politics, Public Policy Research Interests: Evolution and change of American institutions and policy, effects of term limits KrugDB@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~krugdb Jennie Scott Lanz Major Field: American Politics, Public Policy Research Interests: State and Local politics, Tribal politics, bureaucracy, education policy, administrative law Jennie.Scott@colorado.edu Dongmin Lee Major Fields: Comparative Politics, International Relations Research Interests: Chinese Politics, Military Politics, Political Economy dongmin.lee@colorado.edu http://ucsub.colorado.edu/~leed/ Jamie B. Lennahan Jamie.Lennahan@Colorado.EDU Orion A. Lewis Major Fields: Chinese Politics, Political Communication; Global Political Economy (Market Liberalization, Globalization and Technological Change) My dissertation looks at the economic motivations behind information liberalization in authoritarian settings and its political implications. This study highlights the vital role that information plays in the world economy and the new ways that it is controlled and structured in a technology-driven world. This is an important topic for those seeking to understand the interaction between economic and political opening, as well as adding an ideational component to the study of endogenous institutional change. Orion.Lewis@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~lewiso John Champion Linebarger Major Fields: International Relations, Methodology john.linebarger@colorado.edu Christopher Markl Christopher.Markl@Colorado.EDU Midori Matsumoto Midori.Matsumoto@Colorado.EDU Thomson W. McFarland Major Fields: American Politics, Research Methodology, and Comparative Politics Research interests: I am interested in the role of the judiciary in democratic governance. To this end, I study American judicial politics, comparative judicial systems, quantitative methodology, and formal theory. I am particularly interested in the role of the public in formal models of separation-of-powers games. Thomson.Mcfarland@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~mcfarltw Alex Medler Major Fields: Public Policy, American Politics, Comparative Politics Research Interests: The politics of education policymaking, including the strategic use of ideational elements. Recent research includes national and state-level analysis of charter schools, vouchers, and standards-based reforms like NCLB. medler@colorado.edu Erin C. Mewhinney Major Fields: Comparative Politics, Political Economy, International Relations Research Interests: Political economy of environmental policy, democratic institutions and environmental policy formation Erin.Mewhinney@colorado.edu Demaree Michelau Major Fields: Public Policy, American Politics Research Interests: Higher education policy, state-level policy innovation and diffusion dmichelau@gmail.com Scott Minkoff Major Field: American Politics Research Interests: American Institutions, Economic Development, State and Local Politics scott.minkoff@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~minkofsl/ Shannon Port Major Field: International Relations Shannon.Port@Colorado.EDU Todd Ritter Major Field: American Politics Todd.Ritter@Colorado.EDU Heather M. Roff Major Fields: Theory, International Relations Research Interests: Just War Theory, International Political Thought, History of Political Thought, Feminism Heather.Roff@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~roff August (Augie) Ruckdeschel Major Fields: American Politics, Public Policy Research Interests: Democratic effectiveness in the U.S. including American democratic reforms efforts such as campaign finance, lobbying, ethical reform, term limits, etc. August.Ruckdeschel@Colorado.EDU Josh Ryan Major Field: American Politics Research Interests: American Institutions, Minority politics, Bureaucracy Joshua.ryan@colorado.edu Lapo Salucci Lapo.Salucci@Colorado.EDU http://sobek.colorado.edu/~salucci/ Melanie W. Sisson Major Field: International Relations Melanie.Sisson@colorado.edu Kristina Stewart Spaeth Major Field: International Relations Kristina.Spaeth@colorado.EDU Dean Springer Major Field: International Affairs/Law, Security Studies Dean.Springer@colorado.edu Keeley Wynne Stokes Major Field: Public Policy, Comparative Politics, American Politics Research Interests: Immigration, Racism, Minority Politics, Comparative Policy Keeley.Wynne@colorado.edu Seth Stradling Major Fields: International relations, Methodology Research Interests: Nuclear proliferation and state motivations, security regimes, system behavior and interaction seth.stradling@colorado.edu Jessica Teets Major Field: Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory Research Interests: Public goods provision in authoritarian states, political economy effects of social networks, constraining power of international norms, political and economic reform in China Jessica.Teets@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~teetsj/ Andy Thangasamy Major Fields: Public Policy, Comparative Politics Andrew.Thangasamy@colorado.edu Http://Ucsu.colorado.edu/~thangasa Kate Tipton Major Fields: International Relations, Comparative Politics Research Interests: Political Psychology, Decision-making Processes, International Institutions tiptonk@colorado.edu Mike Touchton Major Fields: Comparative Politics, International Relations Research Interests: Political economy of development, especially with respect to latin america and SE asia Michael.Touchton@colorado.edu Katja Vermehren Major Fields: Comparative Politics, Political Theory Katja.Vermehren@colorado.edu Bozena C. Welborne Major Fields: Comparative Politics, International Relations, Public Policy Research Interests: Political incorporation in the Middle East and North Africa, the political economy of the Islamic world, and the political economy of defense in developing countries--specifically the African subcontinent welborne@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~welborne Aubrey Westfall Major Fields: Comparative Politics, International Relations Research Interests: Asylum and Immigration, Minority Politics, Public Opinion and Political Attitudes, International Institutions Aubrey.Westfall@colorado.edu http://sobek.colorado.edu/~westfaal J.D. White Major Field: International Relations, Methodology Research Interests: Political instability forecasting, state failure, political economy of conflict whitejd@colorado.edu Steven Will Major Field: International Relations Steven.Will@Colorado.EDU Glenn Wright Major Field: Comparative Politics Glenn.Wright@Colorado.EDU Yu Bin/Priscilla Major Field: Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory Bin.Yu@colorado.edu http://ucsu.colorado.edu/~yub |
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