POLITICAL SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENTS

Hilal Sert
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Subfields
International Relations
Research Methodology
Research Areas
Security Studies, Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations.

Mustafa Salama
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
International Relations, Revolutions, Authoritarian regimes, Alliances, and Middle East Politics.

Adrien Halliez
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Subfields
American Politics
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Public Opinion, Political Behavior, Political Psychology, Comparative Political Behavior.

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

Nimendra Mawalagedara
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Right-wing and Anti-establishment parties, Nationalism, Nationalist attitudes, and Sri Lankan Politics.

Michael Shea
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Human Rights, LGBTQ Rights, Comparative Politics, IR Theory, Group Mobilization, and Contested Politics.

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

Monique Deal Barlow
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Subfields
American Politics
Comparative Politics
Research Areas
Politics of identity, Intersectionality of Religion and Politics and Civil Rights for Marginalized Populations.

Morgan Noel Smith
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Subfields
American Politics
Political Methodology

Russell Luke
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Impact of Voter ID Laws, the Role of Political Narratives, State Capacity, Civil Society, Political Communication, Polarization and Path Dependency in Latin America.

Ozlem Tuncel Gurlek
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Authoritarian Regimes, Political Parties, Post-rebel Electoral Parties.

Mohammad Hamza Iftikhar
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
International Relations Theory, Foreign Policy Analysis, Geopolitics, Middle East, South Asia.

Chanel Harley
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Subfields
American Politics
Public Law
Research Areas
American Domestic Terrorism, Chief Executives, Inter-branch Relations.

Gong Chen
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Political Psychology, Public Opinion, International Political Economy, International Trade, Identity Politics, Chinese Politics

Mark J. Flowers
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Subfields
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Areas
The purpose and relevance of NATO as an organization in the 21st century.

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

Christopher Jackson
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Political Violence, Ethnic Politics, Conflict Resolution.

Kristian Kastner Warpinski
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Children and terrorism, conflict duration, and DDR.

Joshua Allen
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Conflict Dynamics, Technology and Warfare, Rebel Governance, and Civilian Agency in Civil War.

Micayla Clark
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Subfields
American Politics
Public Law
Research Areas
Progressive Ambition, Gender, Congress, State Courts, State Legislatures.

B. Tyler Walsh
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Subfields
International Relations
Political Theory
Research Areas
Freedom and Equality, Democratic Theory, State-building, Nationalism, Development.

Dariga Abilova
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
Human Moral Values, Corruption; Uyghur Resistance in China; Populism.

Deborah Saki
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Gender Politics, Conflict, Political Violence.

Sara Ali
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
International Relations Studies, Middle East Politics, Identity Politics, Political Polarization, Civil Wars and Management of Conflicts.

Sing Hui Lee
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
China’s Rise & Great Power Competition, Identity Politics (Ethnic & Racial Politics), Media & Politics, Political Psychology, Taiwan’s Southbound Policy, Youth Activism in Asia.

Dexter Lensing
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Politics
Research Areas
Chinese Civil-military Relations; INGOs that operate in China; Chinese State-society Relations

Yoshana Jones Hill
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Subfields
Public Law
American Politics
Research Areas
Federal and State Judicial Selection, Influence of Courts on Social Policy, Candidate Emergence.

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

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.

Clark DeMas
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
Political Methodology
Research Areas
Organized Crime, Drug Policy, Morality Policy, Race Non-State Governance & Authority.

Anaya Nicole Wilson
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Subfields
International and Comparative Politics (MA)
Research Areas
Foreign Policy, Civil Disobedience, and Civil Wars.

Maya Abboushi
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Subfields
American Politics

Dana M Waters
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations

Morgan Aukes
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Subfields
American Politics
Research Areas
Constitutional law, Judicial Politics, Judicial Behavior.

Matthew P. Mottet
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Terrorism Studies, Democratic Erosion, Non-Governmental Organizations & Development.

Liam Ammerman
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations

Ashley Smith
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations

Luciano da Costa Pereira de Souza
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Subfields
International Relations
Research Areas
International relations, environment, populism.

Adrian Carrasquillo
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Subfields
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Research Areas
Genocide Prevention, Human Rights Politics, Democratic Processes.
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Atlanta, GA 30302