Placement
- Dissertation: Institutions, Ideology And Credible Commitment: The Rule Of Law In Comparative PerspectiveCommittee: David Brown (Chair), Andy Baker, David Leblang, Carew Boulding, Lee AlstonMajor Fields: Comparative PoliticsPh.D.
- Dissertation: Political Reaction To Immigration In EU MunicipalitiesCommittee: Kenneth Bickers (Chair), Joseph Jupille, Susan ClarkeMajor Fields: Comparative PoliticsPh.D. 2009Teaching Associate Professor, Faculty Degree Coordinator,
- Dissertation: Soldier And State: Continuing The Debate On Chinese Civil-Military RelationsCommittee: J. Samuel Fitch (Chair), Steve Chan, Peter Hays Gries, Timothy Weston, Carew BouldingMajor Fields: Public PolicyPh.D. 2009Associate
- Dissertation: Governance In Non -Democracies: The Role Of Civil Society In Increasing Pluralism And Accountability In Local Public PolicyCommittee: David Leblang (Chair), Krister AnderssonMajor Fields: International RelationsPh.D.
- Dissertation: A Strategic Coalitions Framework: Conflict Over Education Policy Within and Between CoalitionsCommittee: Susan Clarke (Chair), J. Samuel FitchMajor Fields: Public PolicyPh.D. 2008Board member, Center for Learner Equity;
- Dissertation: The Evolution Of The News Media In China: Understanding Gradual Change In Market-Authoritarian RegimesCommittee: Sven Steinmo (Chair), Joseph JupilleMajor Fields: Comparative PoliticsPh.D. 2008Assistant Professor of
- Dissertation: Perceived Motivations In the Political ArenaCommittee: Jennifer Wolak (Chair), Vanessa Baird, Kenneth Bickers, John McIver, Charles JuddMajor Fields: American PoliticsPh.D. 2008Professor of Political Science, Loyola
- Dissertation: Great Expectations: Domestic Expectations, Conflict Outcomes, and The Duration Of Leadership TenureCommittee: David Leblang (Chair), Allan Stam, Hein Goemans, Steve Chan, Thomas ZeilerMajor Fields: International
- Dissertation: Beyond Chadha: The Modern Legislative Veto As Macropolitical ConflictCommittee: Scott Adler (Chair), Kenneth BickersMajor Fields: American PoliticsPh.D. 2008Department Chair, Director of Graduate Studies, Associate