AMERICAN POLITICS

Acs, Alex: “Essays on Bureaucratic Politics: Political Targeting, Deterrence Effects, and the Implementation of Regulatory Statutes”; Princeton University

Ahn, Kee Hyun: “American Militaries in US Congress: Another Military Transformation from the 103rd to the 112th Congress”; University of Kansas

Ammann, Sky: “Essays on Religion and Political Behavior: How Religion Facilitates Political Development and Change”; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Anderson, Christopher: “The Causes and Consequences of Congressional Endorsements”; Texas A&M University

Barber, Michael: “Buying Representation: The Incentives, Ideology, and Influence of Campaign Contributors in American Politics”; Princeton University

Barnes, Matthew: “Responsiveness and Policy Choice in Local Governments”; Princeton University

Becker Kane, Jenna: “Exploring Amicus Curiae Participation in State Courts of Last Resort”; Temple University

Bissex, Christopher: “Gouverneur Morris’s Constitution: How the Man Who Wrote the Constitution Understood the Mixed Regime and Separation of Powers”; Baylor University

Bowers-Brown, Marquita: “The St. Louis Desegregation Transfer Program: Does Participation Lessen The Educational Disparity Between the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County Students?”; University of Missouri, St. Louis

Bright, Chelsie: “Racial and Political Inequalities in State Voter ID Laws”; University of Kansas

Bryant, Lisa: “Voter Confidence and the Use of Absentee Ballots and Voter Assist Terminals: An Experimental Study”; University of New Mexico

Buhler, David: “The Decline in State Funding of Public Higher Education: Competing Budget Priorities and State Variations”; University of Utah

Cargile, Ivy: “Latinas Como Candidatas: The Effects of Candidate Stereotyping on Latinas Seeking Political Office”; Claremont Graduate University

Carrington, Adam: “Liberty in Full: Justice Field’s Cooperative Constitution of Liberty”; Baylor University

Chausow, Lara: “It’s More than Who You Know: The Role of Access, Procedural and Political Expertise, and Policy Knowledge in Revolving Door Lobbying”; Yale University

Cluverius, John: “Grassroots Lobbying and the Economics of Political Information”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Craig, McKinzie: “Legal Doctrine and Self Imposed Norms: Examining the Politics of Stare Decisis”; Texas A&M University

Darr, Joshua: “Using the Local News: Campaigns, Newspapers, and Accountability”; University of Pennsylvania

Dynes, Adam: “Three Essays on Legislative Tactics, Electoral Accountability, and Experimental Methods”; Yale University

Epp, Derek: “Information Processing and the Instability of Political Outcomes”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Galantucci, Ellen: “Normal Winners: The Strategies of Strong Candidates”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Grant, Keneshia: “Realignment and Relocation: How the Great Migration Changed the Face of the Democratic Party”; Syracuse University

Hartney, Michael: “Turning Out Teachers: The Causes and Consequences of Teacher Political Activism in the Postwar United States”; University of Notre Dame

Hensley, Jonathan: “Legal Argument, Issue Framing, and the Development of Campaign Finance Law on the Supreme Court”; University of Maryland, College Park

Herron, Paul: “Southern State Constitutions, Federalism, and American Political Development, 1860–1965”; Brandeis University

Hicks, William: “Representation in the American States: Partisan Competition and Its Conflicting Effects on Representative Government”; University of Florida

Howard, Nick: “Members and Leaders in Senate Obstruction”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Huder, Joshua: “Cycles of Opposition: Reform Politics and Congressional Development, 1879–2010”; University of Florida

Iliev, Iliyan: “Energy Policy and Lobbying Dynamics in the US Senate”; University of Texas at Dallas

Joh Elligers, Julia: “Bureaucrat Politicking: An Examination of Local Health Officials and Their Local Health Departments”; University of Maryland, College Park

Kessler-Mata, Kouslaa: “A Constitutive Theory of Tribal Sovereignty: The Possibilities of Federalism”; University of Chicago

Kim, Yujin: “The Dynamics of Party Issue Reputations”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Kirsch, Daniel: “Southie Versus Roxbury: Crime, Welfare, and the Racialized Gubernatorial Politics of Massachusetts in the Post-Civil Rights Era”; University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Kobren, Martin: “Taxing Ourselves: Understanding School Tax Elections”; University of Maryland, College Park

Lynch, Timothy: “Golden Opportunities: Vacancies and Representation in the US Senate”; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Manzo, Whitney: “Impacts, Benefits, and Implications of Direct Democracy”; University of Texas at Dallas

McConahey, Mary: “Sex and the City: Private Vice and Public Scandal in the American Public”; Claremont Graduate University

Moffett-Bateau, Alexandra: “The Development of Political Identity in Public Housing Developments”; University of Chicago

Nakajo, Miwa: “Civic Engagement and Trust in National and Local Governments”; Texas A&M University

Navarro-Rivera, Juhem: “The Diversity of Latino Ideology”; University of Connecticut

Norell, Elizabeth: “Wither the Center? Political Polarization in the United States”; University of Texas at Dallas

Obert, Jonathan: “Six Guns and State-Formation: The Co-Evolution of Public and Private Violence in American Political Development”; University of Chicago

Parker, Daniel: “CPAC: The Origins and Role of the Conference in the Expansion and Consolidation of the Conservative Movement, 1974–1980”; University of Pennsylvania

Parris, Girma: “Why the Turks Have it Better in Germany: Comparative Historical Analysis of Policy Trajectories in US Bilingual Education and German Islamic Instruction from 1965–2010”; Johns Hopkins University

Pierce, Andrew: “How Generational Differences in Socialization and Identity Shaped America’s Partisan-Ideological Landscape”; Emory University

Prosky, Melissa: “The Effects of Public Comment Mechanisms on Bureaucratic Implementation: The Case of No Child Left Behind, 2002–2009”; Brandeis University

Racek, Scott: “Public Opinion and the Roberts Court”; University of Maryland, College Park

Ringenberg, Thomas: “Issue Voting in a Polarized Era: Ideology, Constituencies, and Policy-Making in Congress”; University of Kansas

Ruder, Alexander: “Attribution, Accountability, and Institutional Design in Bureaucratic Politics”; Princeton University

Sadin, Meredith: “A Wealth of Ambivalence: How Stereotypes About the Rich Matter for Candidate Choice and Political Attitudes”; Princeton University

Sandoval, Claudia: “Conjuring Immigrant Racial Threat Narratives: Using Citizenship Status to Shape Black-Latino Relations in US Politics”; University of Chicago

Schoettmer, Patrick: “Crescents and Stars and Stripes: The Transformation of Muslim Political Identity in 21st Century”; University of Notre Dame

Scully, Mark: “The Path to Party Unity: Popular Presidential Leadership and Principles Consensus”; Baylor University

Shinohara, Hiromichi: “The MacArthur Constitution: Religion and Democracy in Japan”; Claremont Graduate University

Shrader, Nathan: “Pennsylvania Public School Boards: An Analysis of Politics, Policy, and Public Servants”; Temple University

Shufeldt, Gregory: “Unequal Parties: Partisan Differences in Political Behavior”; University of Notre Dame

Silber, Marissa: “Leaving Implementation Behind: Understanding the Failures of the Bipartisan No Child Left behind Act of 2002”; University of Florida

Snell, Steven: “The Social Influence of Religious Congregations on Political Behavior”; Princeton University

Socker, Erica: “The Influence of Big Donors on Congressional Behavior and Electoral Prospects”; Texas A&M University

Spivey, Michael: “Culture Warriors Go to Court: The Supreme Court and the Battle for the ‘Soul’ of America”; University of Maryland, College Park

Svensen, Eric: “Reconceptulaizing Divided Government”; The University of Texas at Austin

Tarsi, Melinda: “A Veteran Welfare State: Veterans’ Benefits, Coalition Politics, and Social Policy Change, 1943–1973”; University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Turner, Ian: “The Politics of the American Policymaking System”; Washington University in St. Louis

Wallander, Zachary: “SCOTUS on Cert: A Look at the Blackmun Papers”; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wantz, Joseph: “National Partisanship and State Policy Decisions: The Impact of Polarized Politics on State Policy Diffusion”; University of Maryland, College Park

Weghorst, Keith: “Losing the Battle, Winning the War: Legislative Candidacy in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes”; University of Florida

Wolf, Greg: “Parties in the American Electorate”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Wolfe, Christopher: “After Rights: A Response to Alasdair MacIntyre’s Critique of Rights”; Claremont Graduate University

Wood, Thomas: “Ads, Visits, Contact: New Data on Presidential Campaign Effects”; University of Chicago

Wood, Stuart: “Knowledge-Perception and Misinformation: A Case Study of Climate Change Denial in the United States”; Claremont Graduate University

Yoder, Stephen: “Should They Stay or Should They Go? Examining Legislator Behavior on State Immigration Policy”; University of Maryland, College Park

COMPARATIVE POLITICS

Bauwens, Fabian: “Cleavages, Organized Interests, and Parties in the US, Germany, and Japan: An Analysis of the Relationships between Labor Unions, Minority Organization, Cleavages, and Parties”; Johns Hopkins University

Vellinga, Tristan: “Controlling the Agenda: EU Accession and Political Competition in Turkey”; University of Florida

Abramson, Scott: “The Economic Origins of the Territorial State”; Princeton University

Al, Serhun: “State Elites, Political Change, and Patterns of Nationalhood From Late Ottoman Empire To Contemporary Turkey”; University of Utah

Alptekin, Huseyin: “Explaining Ethnopolitical Mobilization: Ethnic Incorporation and Mobilization Patterns in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Turkey, and Beyond”; The University of Texas at Austin

Alvarez, Linda: “Political Knowledge of Poor in Latin America”; Claremont Graduate University

Amisi, Bertha: “People are Suffering: Noncombatant Mobilization for Peace in Africa”; Syracuse University

Andersen, Kaeli: “Access Politics and Military Relationships Under the Shadow of Dictators”; Yale University

Anria, Santiago: “Social Movements, Parties, and the Left in Latin America: The Bolivian MAS (Movement Toward Socialism) in Comparative Perspective”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Argaman, Jonathan: “A City on the Edge: Global Aspiration, Anxiety-Management, and the Politics of Urban Growth in Cairo”; University of Pennsylvania

Barlow, Leanna: “From Protest to Power: Niche Party Politics in Contemporary Western Europe”; Brandeis University

Barry, Jack: “I Want My ICT: Information Communication Technology, Governance, and Poverty in the Developing World”; University of Connecticut

Benedict, Ashley: “Women in Kazakhstan: A Multifaceted Approach to Female Political Participation”; University of Missouri, St. Louis

Biava, Ryan: “The Comparative Politics of Privacy: Interests, Information, and the Internet”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Bilinski, Adam: “Paths to Success, Paths to Failure: Historical Trajectories to Democratic Stability”; University of Florida

Blair, Robert: “Four Essays on Peacebuilding and the Consolidation of State Authority”; Yale University

Bottomley, Daniel: “A Nation that is Religious: Indonesia, the Ahmadiyah, and the States SARA Echoes”; University of Delaware

Burrier, Grant: “Developmentalism and Infrastructure Investments in Brazil”; University of New Mexico

Byrd, Douglas: “The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages: Conflict, Resistance, and Change”; University of Utah

Cai, Zuo: “Welfare Distribution Without Voters: The Local Political Economy of Welfare Reform in China”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Carreras, Miguel: “Outsider Presidents, Institutional Performance, and Governability in Latin America”; University of Pittsburgh

Castaneda-Angarita, Nestor: “Economic Power and Political Influence: Business Groups and Taxation in Latin America”; University of Pittsburgh

Clogston, Juanity: “Post-Print Democracy: The Decline of Newspapers and the Effect on Political Information, Political Participation, and Political Power”; Johns Hopkins University

Dean, Laura: “Beyond the Natasha Effect: Determinants of Human Trafficking Policy Variation in the Post-Soviet Region”; University of Kansas

Derderyan, Svet: “The Effects of EU Leverage on Corruption Control in Central and Eastern Europe Before and After Accession”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Dye, Jennifer: “Food Security and Large-Scale Land Acquisitions: The Cases of Tanzania and Ethiopia”; University of Cincinnati

El Nakhala, Doaa’: “Walls and Fences: The Making of Good Neighbors?!”; The University of Texas at Austin

El-Kazaz, Sarah: “Building Politics: Urban Transformation and Governance in Cairo and Istanbul”; Princeton University

Feuer, Sarah: “Religious Establishment and Regime Survival: The Politics of Religious Education in Morocco and Tunisia, 1956–2010”; Brandeis University

Foroughi, Payam: “Liberal Norm Compliance & Post-Communist Central Asia: Comparative Study of Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan vis-à-vis the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) & Its Optional Protocol (OPCAT)”; University of Utah

Galinanes Jr., Ramon: “Negotiating a Lasting Peace: A Comparative Analysis of Angola’s Civil War Settlements”; University of Florida

Gonzalez, Yanilda: “State Building on the Ground: Police Reform and Participatory Security in Latin America”; Princeton University

Hartshorn, Ian: “Corporatism, Labor Mobilization, and the Seeds of Revolution in Egypt and Tunisia”; University of Pennsylvania

Huang, Kai-Ping: “Electoral Reforms and the Transformation of Party System: Thailand in Comparative Perspective”; The University of Texas at Austin

Hummel, Sarah: “Nondemocratic Politics, Targeted Goods Provision, and International Policy: Water and Energy Management in Post Soviet Central Asia”; Princeton University

Jung, Dong-Joon: “Sources of Partisanship and Its Political Impact: Comparing the Western and Postcommunist Experiences”; University of Florida

Kakizaki, Masaki: “Contentious Politics in Turkey: The Changing Patterns of Popular Participation in Protest, 1945¬–2007”; University of Utah

Keskin, Aysegul: “Iraq’s De-Ba’athification: Analyzing the Degrees to which the Implemented Policy Reflected the Particular Rationales”; Kent State University

Kim, Hye-Sung: “Ethnicity, Distributive Politics, and Voting in Uganda”; University of Rochester

Kim, Jung: “Divided Government and Legislative Bargaining in Japan and South Korea”; Yale University

Koo, Sejin: “Parties, Voters, and Activists: Building Ideological Linkage in Developing Democracies”; Texas A&M University

Larson, Jared: “Bringing the Outside In: The Comparative Politics of Immigration in Spain and Portugal”; University of Delaware

Leppert-Wahl, Marlaina: “Pacifist Activists: Christian Peacemakers in Palestine 1995–2014”; University of Cincinnati

Lierl, Malte: “Essays on Informal Governance: Enforcement and Accountability under Weak Institutions”; Yale University

Livny, Avital: “A State of Distrust: Islamic Mobilization in Turkey and the Muslim World”; Stanford University

Maka, Zofia: “Public Opinion and Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe (1992–2004)”; University of Delaware

Martin, Lucy: “Taxation and Accountability in Sub-Saharan Africa”; Yale University

Martirosyan, Anna: “Privatization, State Militarization through War, and Durable Social Exclusion in Post-Soviet Armenia”; University of Missouri, St. Louis

Mezini, Evis: “The Effects of Economic Factors on Public Support for the European Union: Evidence form Experimental and Survey Data”; Claremont Graduate University

Mohanty, Peter: “Denizen Politics: A Comparative Analysis of Opposition to Immigration in the European Union”; The University of Texas at Austin

Okwako, Jane: “Innovative Governance and Natural Resource Management in Kenya: Procedural and Substantive Outcomes of Civil Society Participation”; Western Michigan University

Olivieri, Victor: “New Model Europeans: How Regional, National, and European Identities Interact to Forge What It Means to Be European”; University of Florida

Paller, Jeffrey: “African Slums: Constructing Democracy in Unexpected Places”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Pankani Lindberg, Winifred: “A Reversed Collective Action Dilemma and the Challenge of Enhancing Bureaucratic Capacity in Botswana and Ghana”; University of Florida

Recker, Sterling: “Vision 2020: An Analysis of Policy Implementation and Agrarian Change in Rural Rwanda”; University of Missouri, St. Louis

Rivera, Gustavo: “Campaign Advertising and Its Effects: The Case of Mexico”; The University of Texas at Austin

Roy, Oindrila: “Exploring the Influence of Faith on Foreign Policy Attitudes in the United States”; Kent State University

Rueda Robayo, Miguel: “Three Essays on Electoral Manipulation”; University of Rochester

Rukhadze, Vasili: “The Causes of Post Mobilization Leadership Change and Continuity: Comparative Analysis of Post-Color Revolution Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, and Georgia”; Kent State University

Rumsey, Jessie: “Aid and International Norms: The Effects of Human Rights and Counterterrorism Regimes on US Foreign Assistance Pre- and Post-9/11”; Kent State University

Schiumerini, Luis: “Incumbency and Democracy in South America”; Yale University

Shockley, Bethany: “Local Representation in the Context of Decentralization: Mayors, Citizens and Local Governance in Latin America”; Texas A&M University

Sorace, Christian: “Beyond Repair: State-Society Relations in the Aftermath of the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake”; The University of Texas at Austin

Sternfeld, Rachel: “Political Coalitions and Media Policy: A Study of Egyptian Newspapers”; The University of Texas at Austin

Stobb, Maureen: “From Rhetoric to Reality: The Role of Domestic Actors in Diffusing International Human Rights Norms”; University of Texas at Dallas

Stoyan, Alissandra: “Constituent Assemblies, Presidential Majorities, and Democracy in Contemporary Latin America”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Su, Yen-Pin: “Opposition Parties and Anti-Government Protests in Comparative Perspective”; University of Pittsburgh

Teele, Dawn: “The Logic of Women’s Enfranchisement: A Comparative Study of the United States, France, and the United Kingdom”; Yale University

Urbanski, Piotr: “Within-Industry Technological Specialization, Collective Action, and Trade Policy”; Texas A&M University

Vazquez D’Elia, Javier: “(Re-)Shaping the Political Arena? A Comparative Study of Welfare Regime Reforms in Latin American, 1980–2010”; University of Pittsburgh

Vekasi, Kristin: “China’s Political Rise and Japan’s Economic Risk: Multinational Corporations and Political uncertainty”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Verseckaite, Egla: “Citizenship as a Stateless Boundary Maintenance Regime: The Curious Case of the Lithuanian Dual Citizenship”; Johns Hopkins University

Viedma, Manuel: “The Social Origins of Authoritarian Institutions: Bosses and Elites in Postrevolutionary Mexico and Bolivia”; University of Chicago

Warner, Travis: “Elections as Concessions: Revenue, Stability, and Village Self-Governance in China”; University of Chicago

White, Allison: “From Competition To Monopoly: Establishing Party Dominance In Post-Communist Russia”; The University of Texas at Austin

Wimpy, Cameron: “Foiled Expectations: When Democracy Doesn’t Deliver”; Texas A&M University

Wolff, Michael: “Criminal Authorities and the State: Gangs, Organized Crime, and Police in Brazil”; University of New Mexico

Yeh, Yao-Yuan: “Presidentialism, Parliamentarism, and Democracy Reconsidered”; Texas A&M University

Yu, Jihoon: “Enduring Territorial Dispute Between the Two Koreas in the West Sea of the Korean Peninsula”; Syracuse University

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Abdelaaty, Lamis: “Selective Sovereignty: Foreign Policy, Ethnic Identity, and the Politics of Asylum”; Princeton University

Acosta, Benjamin: “How Political Violence Work Explaining Variation in Resistance Outcomes”; Claremont Graduate University

Alenezi, Nouf: “The Influence of Political Globalization on Domestic Government: Human Rights INGOS in the Cases of Venezuela and Iran”; University of Utah

Allerkamp, Doreen: “The Presidency Effect”; Syracuse University

Aronson, Jacob: “The Provision and Impact of External Support to Combatants in Civil Wars”; University of Maryland, College Park

Avedian, Arevik: “Inequality and Conflict”; Claremont Graduate University

Balasco, Lauren: “Just Security or a Secure Justice? Mapping the Transitional Justice–Human Security Nexus”; University of Delaware

Bell, Laura: “Repercussions of Terrorist Assassinations: A Post-Assassination Institutional Analysis, 1970–2012”; University of Texas at Dallas

Belton, Kristy: “Precarious Belonging: Stateless People in a ‘Postnational’ World”; University of Connecticut

Bilgel, Yasemin: “Regional Power Politics after the Cold War”; University of Chicago

Bridwell, Brenna: “Legitimate Illegitimacy: Measuring Terrorists’ Legitimacy during and after Negotiations”; University of Connecticut

Campbell, Peter: “The Essence of War and Military Change: Military Realism and US Army Warfighting Doctrine from 1962 to 2010”; University of Notre Dame

Carnegie, Allison Sovey: “States Held Hostage: Political Hold-up Problems in International Relations”; Yale University

Davies, Emma: “Arming Agents or Assailants: A Principal-Agent Approach to Examining US Military Aid and Repression”; University of Maryland, College Park

Dean, Adam: “The Gilded Wage: Domestic Profit Sharing Institutions and the Political Economy of International Trade”; University of Chicago

Delacour, Justin: “Liberal Discourse and the Hegemon’s Dilemma: A Realist-Constructivist Approach to the Study of US-Latin American Relations”; University of New Mexico

Drake, Janet: “Who Decides? A Study of the Effects on Decision Unit Dynamics in Crisis and Crisis Transition”; University of Missouri, St. Louis

Dunne, Gordon: “The European Union and Minority Nationalism: A Comparative Study of the Spanish and Turkish Cases”; University of Utah

Durgana, Davina: “Correlates of Trafficking: Measuring the Human Insecurity of Vulnerable Minors to Human Trafficking in the United States”; American University School of International Service

Dye, Dan: “‘Whether Autumn Should Follow Summer…’: Globalization Discourse and British Party Politics”; American University School of International Service

Enríquez Szentkirályi, María Fernanda: “Social Movements and Framing Decisions: Ecuador’s Campaign for the Rights of Nature”; University of Connecticut

Eralp, Pelin: “Foreign Military Interventions in Civil Conflicts, 1946–2002”; University of Maryland, College Park

Fisunoglu, Fahrettin: “Beyond the Phoenix Factor: Consequences of Major Wars and Determinants of Postwar Recovery”; Claremont Graduate University

Fleury, Eric: “A Fruitless Crown: The Logic and Limits of Foreign Policy in Revolutionist Dictatorships”; Baylor University

Garcia, Blake: “International Migration and Extreme-Right Terrorism”; Texas A&M University

Gerzhoy, Eugene: “Coercive Nonproliferation: Security, Leverage, and Nuclear Reversals”; University of Chicago

Gillum, Rachel: “Muslim-American Identity, Integration, and Government Relations in the Post-9/11 Environment”; Stanford University

Guse, Jeffrey: “An Investigation of Competitive and Non- competitive Framing Effects: Interpreting the Relationship between Elite Rhetoric and Support for Preventive War”; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Harris, Peter: “Global Gatekeeping: How Great Powers Respond to Rising States”; The University of Texas at Austin

Hasler, Kirstin: “Symbols & Sacrifice: The Role of Nationalism in Combat Effectiveness”; University of Notre Dame

Haynes, Susan: “Behind the Buildup: Explaining Chinese Motivations for Nuclear Modernization”; George Mason University

Helou, Rabih: “The Political Economy of Social Markets: How Voluntary Standards Emerge, Compete, and Segment International Policy Making”; University of Maryland, College Park

Hibben, Mark: “Drivers of Change: Explaining IMF Low Income Country Reform in the Post Washington Consensus”; Syracuse University

Howard, Michael: “Foreign Aid from Emerging Countries”; University of Utah

Hsueh, Chienwu: “The Liberal Commercial Peace: Regional Considerations”; University of South Carolina

Innes, Tara: “Did I Say This Land is Your Land? Patterns of Contention in Indonesian Environmental Disputes”; University of Maryland, College Park

Jafari, Sheherazade: “Bridging the Secular-Religious Divide within Transnational Women’s Movements? Western-Muslim Partnerships for Women’s Rights”; American University School of International Service

Jamil, Tahir: “Prospective Solutions to the Kashmir Conflict: An Empirical investigation”; Claremont Graduate University

Jeon, Sangick: “Essays on the Costs and Benefits of Ethnic Diversity”; Stanford University

Kartal, A. Mert: “Accounting for the Bad Apples: The European Union’s Impact on Good Governance”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Kaya, Ruchan: “A New Type of Resource Curse? The Effect of Natural Resource Pipelines on the Level of Democracy, Regime Stability, and Development”; University of Florida

Kendall, Chris: “Courting Compliance: Judicial Politics as a Constraint on the Domestic Enforcement of International Law”; Princeton University

Kenkel, Brenton: “Essays on Conflict and Diplomacy”; University of Rochester

Kim, Hayam: “International Organizations, Economic Openness, and the Deepening of Democracy: The Indirect Link between International Organizations and Democracy”; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Kim, In Song: “International Political Economy with Product Differentiation: Firm-Level Lobbying for Trade Liberalization”; Princeton University

Kishi, Roudabeh: “Does Foreign Aid Lead to Armed Civil Conflict? Examining Horizontal Inequalities and Ethnic Exclusion”; University of Maryland, College Park

Kuo, Raymond: “Augmenting Order: The Diffusion of Dominant Alliance Forms”; Princeton University

Lainson, Douglas: “‘Help! I’m a Senior. Get Me Out of Here’: A Strategic Management Study of Hygiene/Maintenance and Motivation Factors in Higher Education Correlated to Class Standing”; Claremont Graduate University

Levin, Andrew: “Peacekeeping Effectiveness in Civil War: National and Sub-national Analyses”; University of Pennsylvania

Li, Lingqun: “China’s Policy towards the South China Sea-Geopolitics and the International Maritime Regime”; University of Delaware

Litwin, Oren: “Who May Fight Just Wars? Right Authority for States and Non-States”; George Mason University

Liu, Roger: “Essays on Battle Clusters in Internal Armed Conflicts and Insurgencies: Concepts, Causes, and Consequences”; University of South Carolina

Makara, Michael: “Domestic Instability and Legislative Development: Understanding the Sources of Parliamentary Weakness in Jordan”; Syracuse University

Marcum, Anthony: “To Dictate the Peace: Power, Strategy, and Success in Military Occupations”; University of Maryland, College Park

Martineau, Joshua: “The Fractured Society: A Study of Utopian Conflict in World Politics”; University of Delaware

Matesan, Ioana: “The Dynamics of Violent Escalation and De-Escalation: Explaining Change in Islamist Strategies in Egypt and in Indonesia”; Syracuse University

McManus, Roseanne: “The Role of Statements of Resolve in International Conflict”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Menninga, Elizabeth: “Multiparty Mediation: Identifying Characteristics of the Mediation Dream Team”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Mucci, Steve: “Managing Political and Investment Risk in the International Oil and Gas Industry”; University of Missouri, St. Louis

Mukherjee, Bappaditya: “Domestic Political Consequences of Interstate Wars”; University of Maryland, College Park

Munayyer, Yousef: “The Smoking Gun: Toward Understanding the Decision Calculus Behind Repressive Outcomes”; University of Maryland, College Park

Ohls, David: “Exchanging Fire: Trade, Conflict, and the Strategic Incentives of Indirect Economic Interdependence”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Oktay, Sibel: “Unpacking Coalitions: Explaining International Commitment in European Governments, 1994–2004”; Syracuse University

Pearl, Jonathan: “To Accommodate or Oppose? Explaining US Responses to the Indian and Israeli Nuclear Program”; University of Maryland, College Park

Picquet, Raymond: “The Acquisition of Chemical Weapons in Iraq: The Social Construction of a Weapon of Mass Destruction in a Rough Neighborhood”; Claremont Graduate University

Prakash, Deepa: “Carrots, Stick, and Stones: The Politics of Naming in Counter-Terrorism”; Syracuse University

Primorac, Maja: “International Political Economy of E-Scrap Trade and The Basel Convention”; Claremont Graduate University

Raggo, Paloma: “Leaders’ Accounts: A Study on Transnational NGOs Leadership Views on Accountability”; Syracuse University

Reese, Kate: “The Road Ahead: American Automobility and the Politics of the Future”; American University School of International Service

Rosato, Susan Pratt: “Granting Access: A Rationalist Explanation of INGO Access to Multilateral Negotiations”; University of Chicago

Sevin, Efe: “Making New Friends: Relational Public Diplomacy as a Foreign Policy Instrument”; American University School of International Service

Shin, Chan Woong: “America’s New Internationalists? Evangelical Transnational Activism and US Foreign Policy”; Syracuse University

Shirk, Mark: “Pirates, Anarchists, and Terrorists: Violence and the Boundaries of Sovereign Authority”; University of Maryland, College Park

Singh, Ila: “Civic Nationalism in Post-Colonial States: A Comparative Analysis of Civic Nationalism in Mauritius, India, and Sri Lanka”; University of Maryland, College Park

Staisch, Matthias: “When Do International Institutions Restrain Great Powers? A Network Theory”; University of Chicago

Steele, Lara: “Civil War and Health: The Short and Long Term Effects of War Type on Population Health”; Claremont Graduate University

Stevenson, John: “Capitol Gains: How Foreign Military Intervention and the Elite Quest for International Recognition Cause Mass Killing in New States”; University of Chicago

Strome, Stuart: “England’s Answer: Identity and Legitimation in British Foreign Policy”; University of Florida

Tai, Qiuqing: “A Double-Edged Sword: Western Media in Transforming the Political Attitudes of Overseas Chinese”; Yale University

Torrente, Steven: “Bodies of Knowledge: Torture Dynamics within a Network of Bodies, Space, Information, and Security”; University of Kansas

Tyburski, Michael: “Curse or Cure? Remittances and Corruption in the Developing World”; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

von Borzyskowski, Inken: “A Double-Edged Sword: The Effects of International Assistance on Election Violence”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wang, Ke: “Rethinking Chinese Territorial Disputes”; University of Pennsylvania

Wang, Di: “Leviathan as Foreign Investor: Evidence from Sovereign Wealth Funds”; Texas A&M University

Weber, Yuval: “Petropolitics and Foreign Policy: Fiscal and Institutional Origins and Patterns of Russian Foreign Policy, 1964–2012”; The University of Texas at Austin

Weng, Lu-Chung: “Political Participation and Democratic Citizenship in a New Democracy—Taiwan”; University of Texas at Dallas

Wilf, Meredith: “International Politics of Finance and Bank Regulations”; Princeton University

Yeeles, Adam: “The Political Ecology of Governance, Inequality, and Unrest”; University of Texas at Dallas

Yoo, In Tae: “Power and International Economic Integration: Comparing Institutions of Regional Economic Integration”; University of South Carolina

Zhang, Nan: “Corruption and Social Norms: Explaining Corruption’s Persistence in the Face of Moral Condemnation”; Stanford University

POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND THEORY

Alamariu, Costin: “The Problem of Tyranny and Philosophy in the Political Thought of Friedrich Nietzsche”; Yale University

Anderson, Ryan: “Neither Liberal nor Libertarian: A Natural Law Approach to Social Justice and Economic Rights”; University of Notre Dame

Anderson, Joshua: “The Commonwealth of Social Science: The American Social Science Association and a Pragmatist Politics of Expertise”; University of Minnesota

Anfinson, Kellan: “The Ethos of the Event: From Political Eruptions to Climate Change”; Johns Hopkins University

Blomme, Anna: “The Senses of Climate Change: The Politics of Belonging in the Age of Climate Change”; Johns Hopkins University

Chai, Shaojin: “Enlightened Compassion and Universal Order with Chinese Characteristics: Embodied Oneness, Care with Distinction, and Sentimental Cosmopolitanism in the Political Philosophy of Wany Yangming (1472–1529)”; University of Notre Dame

Cook, Amanda: “Breastfeeding, Feminism, and the State”; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Cooper, Kody: “‘Upon the Earth There Is Not Its Like…?’ Thomas Hobbes’ Natural Law Theory of Morality and Politics”; The University of Texas at Austin

Coyne, Brian: “Non-State Governance and Non-State Legitimacy”; Stanford University

Dannenbaum, K. Thomas: “Inextricable Accomplices: The Meaning of Fighting in an Illegal War and International Law’s Dissonant Treatment of the Soldiers Forced to Do It”; Princeton University

Dixon, William: “A Demotic Void: Materialism, Capitalism, and Inequality”; Johns Hopkins University

Eberhardt, Lindsay: “The Hegelian State: Liberal Rights in Context”; Claremont Graduate University

Fan, Guangxin: “Contesting the Truth of Revolution, Democracy, and Good Governance in the Land of Confucius: The Chinese Reception of Rousseau’s Social Contract 1898–1906”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Fortier, Jeremy: “Nietzche’s Political Ambition: His Case For and Against the Modern State”; The University of Texas at Austin

Getachew, Adom: “The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination: Toward a History of Anti-Colonial World Making”; Yale University

Gingerich, Brian R.: “The Liturgy of Localism”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Grove, Nicole: “Gamers, Hunters, Provacteurs: Digital Mediations of Violence, Gender, and Faith in the Arab World”; Johns Hopkins University

Hassanpour, Navid: “A Republic of Tweets: Communication and Political Conflict”; Yale University

Henao Castro, Andrés Fabián: “Antigone Claimed, ‘I am a Stranger’: Democracy, Membership, and Unauthorized Immigration”; University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Herold, Carly: “Virtue and Irrationality in Republican Politics: Cicero’s Critique of Popular Philosophy”; The University of Texas at Austin

Hill, Samantha: “The Promise of Mourning”; University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Hoffman, Christopher: “Bureaucratic Discretion: Citizen Officials and the Choice to Resist”; University of Maryland, College Park

Irvine, Suvi: “Don’t Shoot the Messenger! Rethinking Cynicism and the Value of Political Critique”; Johns Hopkins University

Janow, Jeremy: “Reconstituting the War Powers: Toward a Deliberative Constitutional Order for War”; University of Maryland, College Park

Kundmueller, Michelle: “Politics and the Flight from Honor: Homer and Human Good”; University of Notre Dame

Lamb, K. Michael: “A Commonwealth of Hope: Augustine and the Democratic Tradition”; Princeton University

L’Arrivee, Elizabeth: “Converting the Soul from Politics to Philosophy: The Philosophic Way of Life in Plato’s Republic”; University of Notre Dame

Lee, Jinmin: “The Faces of Fear: Cross-Cultural Dialogues on Fear and Political Community”; Brandeis University

Lee, Sang Won: “Being, Truth, and Power: Heidegger’s Thoughts on Plato and Its Political Implications”; Claremont Graduate University

LeMoine, Rebecca: “Philosophy and the Foreigner in Plato’s Dialogues”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Lepori, Matthew: “Place, Nature, and Political Economy: The Submerged Politics of Alternative Agri-Food Movements”; University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Longo, Matthew: “The Venn Paradox: Borders and Bordering in an Age of Security”; Yale University

Mathie, Mary: “Aquinas on Judgment, Justice, and the Unity of Peace”; Baylor University

Mayville, Luke: “Fear of the Few: John Adams and the Problem of Inequality”; Yale University

McCracken, Darrah: “Trading Places to Care? Humanitarians and Migrants in World Politics”; University of Minnesota

McCumbers, Rebecca: “The Battle of the Unarmed Prophets: Religion and Republicanism in the Thought of Girolamo Savonarola and Niccolo Machiavelli”; University of Notre Dame

McKinney, Claire: “Ethics and Political Judgment in Feminist Abortion Politics”; University of Chicago

Melonas, Alex: “Situated Animals: A Critique of Social Constructivist Excesses in Political Theory”; Temple University

Molinari, Lori: “The Ancient Republics and Mixed Regime in Montesquieu’s Political Thought”; University of Notre Dame

Orozco-Mendoza, Elva: “Undying Protests: On Collective Action and Practices of Resistance Against Feminicide in Ciudad Juárez”; University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Orsinger, Ann: “Developing Democratic Civil Virtues Through Aesthetic Education And Design In Public Schools”; The University of Texas at Austin

Otruba, Alexander: “A Tale of Two Modernities: A Liberal Alternative to a Liberal Modernity”; University of Maryland, College Park

Paik, SungWook: “Foundations of Juristocracy”; University of Maryland, College Park

Phillips, Charles: “Bend, Engage, Wait, and Watch: Rethinking Political Agency in a World of Flows”; Johns Hopkins University

Pittz, Steven: “The Free Spirit and Liberal Political Order”; The University of Texas at Austin

Rabinowitz, Laura: “Harmony of City and Soul: Plato and the Classical Virtue of Moderation”; The University of Texas at Austin

Reighard, Vince: “Nietzsche as Educator”; Baylor University

Roberts, Veronica: “Romanitas Recast: Idolatry, Citizenship, and Augustine’s Reeducation of Rome”; University of Notre Dame

Sellers, Joshua: “The ‘Crown Jewel’ at a Crossroads: Appraising the Contemporary Political Function of the Voting Rights Act”; University of Chicago

Smith, Brannon: “Philosopher Kings, Then and Now: The Political Philosophy of IQ”; University of Maryland, College Park

Spengeman, Sarah: “Saint Augustine and Hannah Arendt on Love of the World: An Investigation into Arendt’s Reliance on and Refutation of Augustinian Philosophy”; University of Notre Dame

Spino, Matthew: “Reinhold Niebuhr and Creative Humility in Deliberative Politics”; University of Maryland, College Park

Verbitsky, Mark: “Aristotle on Rhetoric and Rationality: A Study of Aristotelian Political Psychology”; The University of Texas at Austin

Yi, Se-Hyoung: “Deliberation and Its Tragic Moment: Deliberative Harmony in Aeschylus’ Oresteia and Mengzi’s Mengzi”; University of Wisconsin, Madison

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Murphy, Haley: “Nonprofit Collaboration: Building Relationships across Sectors”; The University of Oklahoma

Nuraliyev, Nurlan: “Wage Inequality and Violent Protest in Oil/Gas Producing Countries”; Claremont Graduate University

Rauh, Jonathan: “The Effects of Political Control and Institutional Structure on State Ethics Commissions”; University of South Carolina

PUBLIC LAW AND COURTS

Cote Hampson, Sarah: “Rights in the Balance: Rights Consciousness, Rights Claiming, and Work/Life Balance Policy in the United States”; University of Connecticut

Huff, Jamie: “On Southern Soil: Fiction, Identity, Violence, and the Law”; University of Connecticut

Reid, Rebecca: “Judicial Institutionalization of International Law: The Roles of Regional and National High Courts in Adopting Human Rights Law”; University of South Carolina

Stohler, Stephan: “The Origins and Development of Affirmative Action in Constitutional Democracies”; University of Pennsylvania

Tagliarina, Daniel: “Power, Privilege, and Prayer: Christian Right Identity Politics and Mobilizing for School Prayer”; University of Connecticut

PUBLIC POLICY

Al-Kohlani, Sumaia: “The impact of Religious and Less Religious Constitutions on Female-to-Male School Enrollment”; Claremont Graduate University

Glasgow, Derek: “Unequal State Air Pollution: Adopting and Adapting to State Clean Air Policy”; University of Kansas

McKibben, Diana: “Does Restorative Justice Serve Justice?”; Claremont Graduate University

Rutherford, Amanda: “Politics, Perceptions, and Performance in Higher Education”; Texas A&M University

Sandoval Perea, Saúl: “Collective Efforts between the Police and the Public to Address Problems of Insecurity at the Municipal Level in Mexico”; Claremont Graduate University

Saunders, Emily: “Nuclear Terrorist Acquisition Pathways: Implications for US Counterterrorism Policy”; Claremont Graduate University

Ybarra, Vickie: “The Impact of Immigration Policy on Immigrant Communities: Adult Political Engagement and Child Well-Being”; University of New Mexico