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| Arnold, Heather - B.A. University of California, Berkeley; M.A. Golden Gate University |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| Globalization, international political economy, economic development, American foreign policy, European Union |
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| Carlisle, Juliet - B.A. University of Washington; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•American Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| My specific interests include Political Socialization, Environmental Politics; Political Behavior; Public Opinion and Survey Research; and Gender. My dissertation seeks to assess the level and sources of environmental knowledge among American youth. |
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| Carlson, Eric - |
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•Comparative Politics
•Political Theory |
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| Research Interests: human rights; prevention of war crimes – torture and sexual assault; construction of enemy images; education for security forces in Latin America generally and particularly in Argentina. |
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| Gary Castaneda - B.A. University of California, San Diego; M.A. San Diego State University; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Political Economy; Revolutionary Movements; Narco-Trafficking; and Democratization |
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| Chen, Dean - B.A. San Francisco State University |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| International Political Economy and US-Chinese-Taiwan relations |
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| Chen, Kuang-hui -
B.A. National Chengchi University; M.A. National Chengchi University |
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•American Politics
•Comparative Politics |
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| Specific interest in political attitudes and behavior, as well as Methodology. |
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| Clark, Michael - B.A. University of Essex, Colchester, UK; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| The role of scandals, incompetence and disunity in determining electoral outcomes in advanced industrialized democracies. |
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| Cook, Christopher - B.S. Fitchburg State College; M.A. California State University, Los Angeles; M.A., C. Ph. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•International Relations
•American Politics |
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| American foreign policy, specifically decision making in humanitarian intervention |
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| Ezrow, Lawrence - B.A. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Special interests include proximity theory (i.e. Downs) and the effects of primary elections, cross-national representation, competition policy in the European Union, and revolutions. |
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| Frey, Laura -
B.A. Lewis & Clark College; M.A. University of Toronto |
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•American Politics
•Political Theory |
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| Presidency, congressional-legislative relations, economic voting behavior, public opinion |
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| Geissler, Sandra -
B.A. Loyola Marymount University |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| Globalization, economic development, and the interplay between international dynamics and national security. Interests also include foreign policy, internal, and international conflicts. |
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| Gokcek, Gigi - B.A. University of California, Irvine; M.A. Monterey Institute of International Studies; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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International and ethnic conflicts
Western European Politics
Middle Eastern Politics |
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| Haupt, Andrea - B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| Welfare social policies, Western European politics, the European Union, Middle Eastern politics |
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| Hinckley, Robert - B.A. University of Redlands; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics |
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| especially Russia, public opinion, nationalism and ethnic politics, survey research. |
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| Huizar, Richard - B.A. California State University, Fresno; M.A. California State University, Fresno; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Hurtado-Ortiz, Judith -
B.A. University of California, Riverside |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| Particularly interested in international political economy, trade relations, and issues of labor mobility across borders |
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| Kasdin, Stuart - B.A. State University of New York, Binghamton; M.S. University of California, Davis |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Institutions, Political Economy, Public Administration and Public Policy |
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| Klemann, Daniel - B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Political Theory
•American Politics |
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| Specifically the concept of human agency, environmental justice, and public policy. |
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| Knecht, Thomas - B.A. Stanford University; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•International Relations
•American Politics |
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| Specific interest in American foreign policy and domestic public opinion |
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| Lawyer, Jared F. - B.A. Fort Lewis College; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| privatization of military forces/services including causes and future ramifications, especially use of private military forces in politically/economically unstable countries and potential impacts on development |
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| Lynn, Donna M. -
B.A. University of Arkansas; M.P.A. California State University, Northridge |
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•International Relations
•American Politics |
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| Focus on social movements, interest groups, communication strategy, public policy and theory. |
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| McCoy, Carter - B.A. College of Charleston; M.A. University of Queensland |
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•International Relations
•American Politics |
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| US foreign policy, sub-state security issues, IR theory |
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| Meyer, Kathy - B.A. Cal Poly Pomona; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•American Politics
•International Relations |
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| Native American politics and policies, focusing on the politics of the federal recognition process. Also interested in sovereignty and sub-national rights of world indigenous populations. |
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| Michaud, Kristy - B.A. San Diego State University; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•American Politics |
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| Environmental politics of developing countries. |
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| Paradiz, Julia -
B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| Eastern Europe, Western Europe; economic development |
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| Peters, Gerhard - B.A. Georgetown University; M.A. University of San Diego; M.A., C. Ph. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•American Politics
•International Relations |
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| Pinnell, Sabrina - B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz; M.P.A. Monterey Institute of International Studies; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Comparative Federalism, Russian Politics (Center-Regional Regional Relations), Legal Reform in Russia |
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| Poindexter, Tracy - B.A. University of California, Los Angeles; Postgrad Degree - London School of Journalism |
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•International Relations
•American Politics |
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International conflict; strategic coercion; arms control theory and the NPT; security theory; terrorism; nuclear bargaining and deterrence;
decision-making and (mis-)perceptions in conflict. |
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| Pujol, Kristian -
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles |
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•International Relations
•Political Theory |
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| Issues of interest include Man's True State of Nature, War, Central American Politics, Militarism, and World Order. |
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| Radheshwar, Jovian - B.A. University of Redlands |
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•International Relations
•Political Theory |
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| Postmodern Critique of Security/Terrorism/neo-Marxism? Previous research work has focused on understanding the state through political economic outcomes, rather than territory |
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| Rapp, April K. -
B.A. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; M.A. San Francisco State University; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•American Politics
•Comparative Politics |
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| My specific interests include Political Behavior and Elections, Public Opinion and Survey Research. |
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| Reed, David - B.A. University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. California State University, Long Beach |
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•Political Theory
•International Relations |
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| Interested in what the questioning of universalist metanarratives like Christianity and modern science means for the concepts of authority and identity. |
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| Reyes, Corinna - B.A. Claremont McKenna College; M.A. University of California, Los Angeles |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Economic development and democratization in Latin America, in particular the rule of the law. |
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| Sinutko, Derek - B.A. California State University, Northridge; M.A., C. Ph. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•American Politics |
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| With emphasis on political behavior: research focuses on intersection of affect and political attitudes. Other interests are history of political thought, particularly distributive justice and transcendent ideas generally; Comparative Politics (political culture and method); and Methodology (philosophy of social science). |
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| Timpany, Jessica -
B.A. University of Oregon, Eugene |
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•International Relations
•American Politics |
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| International Political Economy, market influence in the domestic policy of developing economies, strategic voting, Congress. |
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| Vonk, Anthonius - |
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•International Relations
•Comparative Politics |
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| With a special interest in the formation processes of trade blocs. |
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| Wood, Kathryn - B.A. California State University, San Jose; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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Dissertation Topic: "Military Reform as a process of democratic consolidation: Spanish Case Study"
Law and Society instructor of Methodology. |
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| Young, Colin -
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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•American Politics
•International Relations |
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| Particularly interested in the American presidency and American foreign policy |
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| Zeitner, Vicki - |
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•Comparative Politics
•American Politics
•Political Theory |
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| Research interests: Political socialization and political psychology; citizens/non-citizens and mapping relations to the state; welfare/correctional policies and experiential approaches to political learning. |
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| Zhang, Meimei -
B.A. Beijing University |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Research interests: Chinese politics, political culture and social changes; political behavior, political participation. |
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| Zhang, Ning -
B.A. Beijing University, M.A. State University of New York |
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•Comparative Politics
•International Relations |
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| Chinese political culture; Origination and development of political culture. |
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