POLITICAL SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENTS

Lauren Hanson-Figueroa
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Subfields
American Politics
Research Areas
Gender Performance, Masculinity, and White Supremacy.
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Muhammed Topcu
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Subfields
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Security Studies, Inter-state wars, Causes of War, Foreign-Imposed Regime Change

Hilal Sert
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Subfields
International Relations
Research Methodology
Research Areas
Security Studies, Interstate Relations, Rebel Groups, Foreign Rebel Support, Retaliation
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Mustafa Salama
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
International Relations, Revolutions, Authoritarian regimes, Alliances, and Middle East Politics.

Alexander W. Leasure
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Subfields
American Politics
Public Law
Research Areas
U.S. Congress, Interest Groups, and Public Policy

Botan Buran
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Subfields
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Areas
International Security, Alliances, Inter-state Conflicts, Regional Security, Middle-eastern Politics

Gela Pochkhua
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
European Union, Security Studies, Russian Foreign Policy, International Political Economy

Hassan Arslan
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Memory Politics, Foreign Policy

Min-yen Chiang
Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
International Political Economy, Economic Security, Geopolitics of Emerging Technologies

Yenheng Li
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
International security, strategy, Taiwan Strait issue, Sino-US Relations

Joshua Allen
Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Memory Politics, Historical Political Economy

Rajit Das
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Indian governance/policymaking, Ethnic conflict, U.S-India Relations, post-conflict peacebuilding & development,

Sachal Jacob
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Political Violence, Transitional Justice, Human Rights, International Security

Recha R. Reid
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Human rights, human trafficking, entrepreneurship, human security, political economy

Zhihao Wang
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Crony Capitalism, Authoritarianism, Political Economy of Development, China-Middle East Relations, Political Sociology

Bismark Asamoah
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Terrorism, Counter Terrorism, International Security, Peace and Conflict, International Institutions, Extremism, and Radicalism

Ismail Zahirovic
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
International Security, War Studies, Gulf Politics

River Sewell
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Theory
Research Areas
Alternative Political Institutions (Non-state Democracies), Social Movements, Far-Right Extremism

Michael Bewley
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Subfields
American Politics
Public Law
Research Areas
American political psychology and ideologies, Elite communication

Wilfred Y Adongo
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
American Politics
Research Areas
Democratic Backsliding, Polarized Societies, Electoral politics, Voting Behavior

Aida Leveille
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
International Political Economy, African Politics, Central Banks, Poverty, International Aid & Development

Raisa Castro
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Public Law
Research Areas
Judicial Politics, Gender, Sexual Violence, Latin American Politics

Emily Agadzhanova
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Terrorism, International Security, Ontological Security, Non-Traditional Security Threats.

Hope Martinez
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Subfields
Public Law
American Politics
Research Areas
US Indigenous Law & Politics, Effects of Colonialism, Judicial Politics, Quantitative Textual Analysis

Busra Nur Ozguler Aktel
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Subfields
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Peacebuilding process, Peace Negotiations, and Middle East Politics.

Huda Mohamed Shareef
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Political integration, Middle East Politics, Political thought, IR theories

Mark J. Flowers
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Subfields
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Intelligence and Conflict

Lexie Piccirillo
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Subfields
American Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Public Opinion, Identity Politics, Experiments.

Samuel Okoto Amankwah
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Elections, Political Parties, Manifestos, and African Politics.
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Kristian Kastner Warpinski
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Children and terrorism, conflict duration, and DDR.

Mariam Shaukat Khan
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
Security Studies, Terrorism, Extremism, Pakistan-US Relations, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Foreign Policy, and South Asia.

Muhammed Faisal
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Religious Violence, Radicalization, Blasphemy vigilantism in Pakistan

Kinnari Doke
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Subfields
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Proliferation/Non-Proliferation, International Security, Geopolitical Strategy, International Diplomacy

Abdelrahman Rashdan
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
National Security, Middle East Politics, International Relations Studies.

Abdulwahab Al - Othman
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Middle Eastern Politics, Political Corruption, Elitism, Statelessness

Rabia Sadiq
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Institutionalization of Political Parties, Political Polarization, Consolidation and Backsliding of Democracy, Political marginalization of Transgenders and Women
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