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Sep 19 2017

Research Student Destinations: Cora (Corina) Lacatus, Fellow, PhD 2017

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Dr Cora (Corina) Lacatus Career Development Fellow (US Equivalent: Visiting Assistant Professor) 1 June 2017 Thesis Title: The design of national human rights institutions: global patterns of institutional diffusion and strength (2017) Supervisor: Dr Ulrich Sedelmeier Cora is a Career Development Fellow at … Continue reading →

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Oct 27 2016

Find Policy: Quick Access to Research from Leading Think Tanks set up by IRD alumn

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Think tanks offer a valuable addition to academic research. Between the day-to-day commentary of journalism and the year-on-year of academic publication, think tanks provide topical in-depth analysis on essential policy issues. Across the US and Europe, there are easily 50 … Continue reading →

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Sep 15 2016

Research Student Destinations: Elisabetta Brighi, Lecturer, PhD 2005

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Dr Elisabetta Brighi Lecturer in International Relations, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Westminster (permanent post) Thesis Title: Foreign Policy and the International/Domestic Nexus: The Case of Italy (2005) Supervisor: Professor Christopher Hill Dr. Brighi’s current research interests lie at … Continue reading →

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Sep 15 2016

Research Student Destinations: Reuben Yik-Pern Wong, Professor, PhD 2003

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Reuben Yik-Pern Wong Associate Professor and Jean Monnet Chair, NUS Political Science Dept Director of Studies, College of Alice & Peter Tan Thesis Title: Europeanization and French policy in East Asia, 1988-2002 (2003) Supervisor: Professor Christopher Hill Reuben Wong is Director of … Continue reading →

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Sep 15 2016

Research Student Destinations: Chad Peterson, Policy Planning, PhD 2007

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Chad Peterson Member, Policy Planning Staff, Office of the U.S. Secretary of State (2016-2018) Thesis Title: German diplomacy in east central Europe: Foreign relations with the Czech Republic and Poland 1990-1998 (2007) Supervisor: Professor Christopher Hill “Chad Peterson’s research compared and contrasted … Continue reading →

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Sep 15 2016

Research Student Destinations: José Luis Valdés-Ugalde, Professor, PhD 1999

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José Luis Valdés-Ugalde Full time tenured researcher and professor at UNAM (1994 to present) Thesis Title: Intervining in Revolution. The US exercise of Power in Guatemala 1954 (1999) Supervisor: Professor Christopher Hill “Individually, I have developed among others, the following research project, “From … Continue reading →

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Aug 23 2016

Research Student Destinations: William Vlcek, Lecturer, PhD 2006

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William Vlcek Lecturer in International Relations, University of St Andrews (Sept 2009 to present) Thesis Title: Small States and the Challenge of Sovereignty: Commonwealth Caribbean Offshore Financial Centers and Tax Competition (2006) Supervisor: Professor Christopher Hill “My research investigates global financial governance … Continue reading →

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Aug 23 2016

Research Student Destinations: Donatella M. Viola, Assistant Professor, PhD 1999

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Donatella M. Viola Assistant Professor in Politics and International Relations, University of Calabria, Italy  Thesis Title: European Foreign Policy and the European Parliament in the 1990s: An Investigation into the Role and Voting Behaviour of the European Parliament’s Political Groups (1999) Supervisor: Professor … Continue reading →

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Aug 23 2016

Research Student Destinations: Georgios Evangelopoulos, Scientific Adviser, PhD 2013

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Georgios Evangelopoulos Scientific Adviser to the President of the Hellenic Republic (2007-present) Thesis Title: Scientific Realism in the Philosophy of Science and International Relations (2013) Supervisors: Professor Christopher Hill and Dr Spyros Economides “My research interests include Philosophy of Science, Political Theory … Continue reading →

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Aug 16 2016

Research Student Destinations: Stacy Closson, Assistant Professor, PhD 2007

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Dr Stacy Closson Assistant Professor, Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, January 2014 to present Thesis Title: State weakness in perspective: trans-territorial energy networks in Georgia, 1993-2003 (2007)  Supervisor: Professor Margot Light “Dr. Closson’s areas of research cover Eurasian studies, Russian foreign … Continue reading →

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