Political Science Ph.D. Students
Name |
Subfields |
Research Interests |
Contact Information |
Abderrahmane Amor |
Major: International Relations, Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Democratization, United States foreign policy, Islamic political thought, Islamist parties post-Arab Spring |
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Ellyn Anthony |
Major: International Relations, Public Administration Minor: Public Policy |
Natural Resource Policy, Environmental Ethics and Justice, Water Quality and Resource Management |
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Dipak Banjade |
Major: International Relations, Comparative Politics Minor: Public Administration |
Geopolitical Strategy and International Politics |
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Pablo Hernandez Borges |
Major: Comparative Politics, International Relations Minor: Methods |
Latin American Politics, Democratization, Legislatures, Gender Representation, Social Media |
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James P. Bassett |
Major: American Politics and Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Congress, European Parliament, Legislative Influence, Polarization |
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Chris Baroody |
Major: Comparative Politics, International Relations Minor: American Politics |
Insurgency and social banditry; corruption and state capture; narcoterrorism and narcoculture; political psychology |
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Elise Butler |
Major: Comparative Politics, American Politics Minor: Methods |
Right Wing Parties in Europe, Post-Soviet Studies, Influence in Legislation |
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Justin Carter |
Major: Comparative, American Minor: Methods |
Ethnic politics and conflict, security studies |
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Kerry Chavez |
Major: International Relations and Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Patterns and technologies of conflict, conflict intervention |
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Xiaoou Cheng |
Major: Public Administration Minor: American Politics |
Local governance, rural economic development, and financial management |
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Travis Cole |
Major: International Relations and American Politics Minor: Methods |
Economic Sanctions, Presidency, Congress, Methods |
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Nathaniel "Nathan" Crosby |
Major: Comparative and International Relations |
Gender representation, legislative studies, Latin American politics |
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Matthew Ellison |
Major: American, international relations Minor: Comparative |
Voting behavior, campaigns, the media and politics |
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Yonathan Hailu |
Major: International Relations and Comparative Politics Minor: Research Methods |
Political Economy, Economic Sanctions, Interstate and intrastate conflict |
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Victor Hinojosa |
Major: American Politics, Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Third-Parties, Elections, Campaigns, Voting Behavior |
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Timothy P. Holland |
Major: American, comparative Minor: International relations |
Electoral institutions, state and local politics, voting behavior, Legislative politics, GLBT politics |
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Lisa M. Holz |
Major: International Relations, Comparative Politics |
Non-state actors, human trafficking, military interventions, just war theory |
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Miranda Jones |
Major: International Relations, Comparative Politics Minor: American Politics |
National Security Strategies, Coalition Politics, Russian and Post Soviet Studies |
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John Kmiecik |
Major: International Relations and Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Conflict Resolution, Interstate Conflict, Intrastate Conflict, and Democratization |
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Kiersten Lipps |
Major: American Politics, Public Administration Minor: Methods |
Education Policy & Economics; State & Local Govt. Administration & Policy; Disability & Secular Representation |
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Tamer Mahmoud |
Major International Relations, Comparative Politics Minor: Public Administration |
State Autonomy International Actors; Politics and Corruption (Iron Triangle); Authoritarian regimes and corruption in the Middle East); Geopolitical Changes in the Middle East (Arab Spring) |
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Gor Mkrtchian |
Major: Comparative Politics and International Relations Minor: Economics |
Development Economics, International Political Economy |
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Delilah Mochoge |
Major: Public Administration, Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Health Politics and Policy, Public Policy, Political Participation, Race and Ethnicity Organization Management |
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Henry Moncrieff |
Major: International Relations, Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Civil-Military Relations, Authoritariansim, Latin American Politics, Security Studies |
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Silvio Livio Simonetti Neto |
Major: International relations, Comparative Minor: Methods |
International Trade, Economic Development, Multilateral Organizations |
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David Pena |
Major: American, comparative Minor: American Politics |
Political behavior, biopolitics, gender politics, institutions, Middle East politics |
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Rimvydas Ragauskas |
Major: Comparative Politics and International Relations Minor: Methods |
Economic sanctions, political economy, electoral behavior |
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James H. Ruhland |
Major: Comparative, International Relations Minor: American Politics |
Political economy of trade and regulations, comparative political institutions, historical political economy, political thought |
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Nazmus Sakib |
Major: International Relations, Comparative Politics Minor: Methods |
Conflict in Middle East, American Foreign Policy in Middle East, Political Economy of Authoritarian Regimes in Middle East, South Asian Politics |
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Nolan Smith |
Major: Comparative Politics, International Relations Minor: Public Policy |
Transatlantic relations, hegemony |
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Jordan Stice |
Major: Comparative Politics Minor: International Relations |
Gender, Political Behavior, Conflict in the Middle East |
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Dongan Tan |
Major: International Relations, Public Administration |
Public Values, Democracy, Non-governmental Organizations |
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Danie Vaughn |
Major: American Politics and Public Administration Minor: Public Policy |
Bureaucracy; Disaster Management & Risk; Environmental Justice; Climate, Environmental & Health Policy |
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James Wright |
Major: American Politics and International Relations Minor: Comparative Politics |
American voter behavior, voter behavior, American foreign policy |
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Jenna Gardner |
Major: International Relations Minor: Public Administration |
Counterterrorism, National Security, U.S. Foreign Policy |
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