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Comparative PoliticsDissertation
Gender Attitudes, Nativism, and the Appeal of the Radical RightCommittee Members
Denise Walsh (Chair), Nicholas Winter, David Waldner, Carol Mershon
Subfield
Comparative PoliticsDissertation
State Capacity and the Origins of Authoritarian Multiparty SystemsCommittee Members
Carol Mershon (co-chair), David Waldner (co-chair), Anne Meng
Subfield
Comparative PoliticsDissertation
Punishing Corruption: How Powerful Connections Can Short Circuit Corruption ProsecutionsCommittee Members
Daniel Gingerich (Chair), John Echeverri-Gent, Brantly Womack, Allen Hicken (Michigan), Sylvia Tidley (Anthropology)
Subfield
Political TheoryDissertation
Authoring Otherwise: Race, Writing, and Democratic Possibility Under Jim CrowCommittee Members
Lawrie Balfour (chair), Stephen K. White, Jennifer C. Rubinstein, Sandy Shukla (English), Maurice Wallace (Rutgers University)
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International RelationsDissertation
Ritualized Hostilities in Territorial DisplutesCommittee Members
Philip B.K. Potter (Chair), John M. Owen IV, Leonard Schoppa
Subfield
International RelationsDissertation
Explaining Backlash Against Globalization: Essays on the Political Economy of Trade and Investment Flows in the United StatesCommittee Members
Sonal Pandya (Chair), David Leblang, Phil Potter
Subfield
Political TheoryDissertation
Death Before Birth: Theorizing Pregnant Embodiment, Reproductive Autonomy, and the Politics of AbortionCommittee Members
Lawrie Balfour (Chair), Stephen White, Denise Walsh, Murad Idris and Allison Pugh (Sociology)
Subfield
American PoliticsDissertation
Divided by Place: The Enduring Geographical Fault Lines of American PoliticsCommittee Members
Nicholas J.G. Winter (co-chair), Paul Freedman (co-chair), Justin Kirkland, Katherine Cramer (Wisconsin-Madison), Gerald Clore (UVa Psychology)
Subfield
International Relations, Political MethodologyDissertation
Educating the Newcomer: Leadership Turnovers and International CrisesCommittee Members
Philip Potter (Chair), Dale Copeland, John Owen