International Relations

Dissertation: Healthy Adaptation: Political Pressure, Economic Openness, And Health Care Policies In Post-Mao China Committee: Sven Steinmo (Chair), Steve Chan, Peter Hays Gries, Timothy Weston, Susan Clarke Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2009 Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Xavier University

Dissertation: Governance In Non -Democracies: The Role Of Civil Society In Increasing Pluralism And Accountability In Local Public Policy Committee: David Leblang (Chair), Krister Andersson Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2009 Associate Professor of Political Science, Middlebury College

Dissertation: Great Expectations: Domestic Expectations, Conflict Outcomes, and The Duration Of Leadership Tenure Committee: David Leblang (Chair), Allan Stam, Hein Goemans, Steve Chan, Thomas Zeiler Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2008 Associate Professor, Faculty of Business & Government, BYU Hawaii

Dissertation: Windows Of Opportunity And Military Escalation: Bringing Diplomatic Factors Back-In Committee: Roland Paris (Chair), Susan Clarke Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2008 Senior Research Fellow, National Defense University's Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction

Dissertation: Old World Orders: The Many Faces Of Sovereignty Committee: Colin Dueck (Chair) Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2007 Vice Director for Joint Force Development and Design Integration, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense

Dissertation: The Inadvertent Effects Of Democracy On Terrorist Group Proliferation Committee: Colin Dueck (Chair), Steve Chan, Susan Clarke, Jennifer Fitzgerald, Leonard Weinberg Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2007 Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study , Frank Stanton Professor of the First Amendment...

Dissertation: Truth And Consequences: The Impact Of Truth Commissions In Transitional Societies (El Salvador, Chile, Uganda, South Africa) Committee: Roland Paris (Chair), David Brown Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2007 Associate Professor in the School of Public Affairs, University of Arkansas Little Rock

Dissertation: A Question of Balance: Strategic Culture and the Cold War (Soviet Union, United States) Committee Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2006 Associate Teaching Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado Boulder

Dissertation: Normative Blowback: The Unintended Consequences of American Ideals Committee Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2006 Political Science, North Central College

Dissertation: Winning The War of Words: Framing United States Foreign Policy (George W. Bush) Committee Major Fields: International Relations Ph.D. 2006 Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Rutgers