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Curriculum Vitae Updated: September 27, 2017
SCOTT GEOFFREY GATES 745 Eilert Sundts Hus ● Dept.of Political Science
University of Oslo ● 0317 OSLO
mobile: +47 916 48 367
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2015 – Present Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo 2013 – Present Guest Researcher, Department of Economics, ESOP, University of Oslo 2002 – Present Research Professor, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) 2002 – 2015 Professor, Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 2002 – 2013 Director, Center for the Study of Civil War, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) 1996 – 2003 Associate Professor, Political Science, Michigan State University 2000 – 2002 Research Professor & Program Leader, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) 1999 – 2000 Visiting Research Professor, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) 1997 – 1999 Visiting Research Fellow, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) 1998 – 1998 Visiting Scholar, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 1996 – 1997 Visiting Scholar, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 1989 – 1996 Assistant Professor, Political Science, Michigan State University 1994 – 1995 Visiting Associate Professor, University of Trondheim 1985 – 1989 Visiting Instructor, Political Science, Michigan State University 1984 – 1985 Teaching Assistant, Political Science, University of Michigan 1983 – 1984 Instructor, Metropolitan State University 1983 – 1984 Research Assistant, Humphrey Institution of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota 1981 – 1982 Teaching Assistant, University of Michigan 1980 – 1982 Research Assistant, University of Michigan
EDUCATION
1989 Ph.D., Political Science: University of Michigan
• Ph.D. dissertation: “The Limits to Aid Conditionality: An Examination of Individual Incentives and Structural Constraints.” Funded through a University of Michigan Rackham Dissertation Grant. Directed by Harold Jacobson and John Chamberlin.
1985 M.S., Applied Economics: University of Minnesota
• MS Paper: “Multilateral Development Bank Bureaucracies: Political-Economic Analysis of the World Bank and Indonesian Transmigration.” Directed by Vernon Ruttan.
1982 M.A., Political Science: University of Michigan
• MA paper: “Democracies and War: The Relationship between Regime Type and War Experience, 1817 – 1980.” Directed by J. David Singer.
1980 B.A., Political Science: University of Minnesota 1980 B.A., Anthropology: University of Minnesota
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2010 – Present Editor-in-Chief: International Area Studies Review 1998 – Present Associate Editor: Journal of Peace Research 2013 – Present Editorial Advisory Board: Research and Politics 2010 – Present Board of Editors: Civil Wars 1999 – 1999 Acting Editor: Journal of Peace Research 2005 – 2008 Board of Editors: International Studies Quarterly 1998 – 2003 Board of Editors: Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 1997 – 1998 Board of Editors: Journal of Peace Research
2014 – 2018 Councilor: Peace Science Society, International 2014 – 2017 Governing Council: International Studies Association 2012 – 2014 Executive Committee: European Political Science Association 2005 – 2008 Executive Board member: Conflict Processes section of the American Political
Science Association
AWARDS AND HONORS
2014 2014 Herbert Simon Award of the Midwest Political Science Association and the Midwest Caucus for Public Administration, for a scholar who has made a significant career contribution to the scientific study of bureaucracy, prize shared with John Brehm of the University of Chicago.
2012 Member of Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs, The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.
2008 Member of the Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi (DNVA), The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
RESEARCH INTERESTS International Relations, Civil War, Conflict Dynamics (inter-state and intra-state), Political Economy, Applied
Game Theory, Bureaucratic Politics, Econometric Modeling, Governance, Non- violent Protest
PUBLICATIONS Books (Monographs):
1. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. Forthcoming 2018. Limited War in South Asia: 1947-2014. Oxford, UK:
Routledge.
2. Scott Gates and Kaushik, Roy. 2014. Unconventional Warfare in South Asia. Shadow Warriors and Counterinsurgency. Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
3. John Brehm and Scott Gates. 2008. Paperback issued in 2010. Teaching, Tasks and Trust. Functions of the
Public Executive. A Volume in the Russell Sage Foundation Series on Trust. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
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4. Evelyn Fink, Scott Gates, and Brian D. Humes. 1998. Game Theory Topics: Incomplete Information, Repeated Games and N-Player Games. London: Sage Publications.
5. John Brehm and Scott Gates. 1997. Paperback issued in 1999. Working, Shirking, and Sabotage: Bureaucratic Response to a Democratic Public. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
6. Scott Gates and Brian D. Humes. 1997. Games, Information, and Politics: Applying Game Theoretic Models to Political Science. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
Books (Edited Volumes):
1. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2015. War and State-Building in Afghanistan: From Mughals to Americans. London: Bloomsbury.
2. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2011. Conventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present.
Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
3. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2011. The Nuclear Shadow over South Asia, 1947 to the Present. Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
4. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2011. Unconventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present.
Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
5. Scott Gates and Simon Reich. 2009. Child Soldiers in the Age of Fractured States. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.
Journal Articles:
1. Scott Gates. 2017. Membership Matters: Coerced Recruits and Rebel Allegiance. Journal of Peace Research 54 (5): 674-686.
2. Kaare Wallace Strøm, Scott Gates, Benjamin A.T. Graham, Håvard Strand. 2017. Inclusion, Dispersion, and Constraint: Powersharing in the World’s States, 1975-2010. British Journal of Political Science 47(1): 165-185.
3. Scott Gates, Benjamin Graham, Yonatan Lupu, Håvard Strand, and Kaare Strøm. 2016. Powersharing, Protection, and Peace. Journal of Politics 78(2): 512-526.
4. Woosang Kim and Scott Gates. 2015. Power Transition and the Rise of China. International Area
Studies Review. 18(3): 219 – 226.
5. Scott Gates and Sukanya Podder. August 2015. Social Media, Recruitment, Allegiance, and the Islamic State. Perspectives on Terrorism. 9(4): 107 – 116.
6. John Brehm and Scott Gates. January 2015. Bureaucratic Politics Rising from, Not Defined by, a
Principal-Agency Dyad. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 25 (1): 27 – 42.
7. Scott Gates and Håvard Mokleiv Nygård. September 2013. Soft Power at Home and Abroad: Sports Diplomacy, Politics, and Peace-building. International Area Studies Review .16(3): 235 – 243.
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8. Helga Malmin Binningsbø, Cyanne Loyle, Scott Gates, and Jon Elster. November 2012. Armed Conflict and Post-Conflict Justice, 1946 – 2006. A Dataset. Journal of Peace Research. 49(5): 731 – 740.
9. Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Nygård, and Håvard Strand. September 2012. The Development
Consequences of Civil Conflict. World Development. 40 (9): 1713 – 1722.
10. Christopher Butler and Scott Gates. January 2012. African Range Wars: Climate, Conflict, and Property Rights. Journal of Peace Research. 49(1): 23 – 34.
11. Siri Aas Rustad, Halvard Buhaug, Åshild Falch, and Scott Gates. January 2011. All Politics Is Local. Modeling
Subnational Variation in Conflict. Conflict Management and Peace Studies. 28(1): 15 – 40.
12. Christopher Butler and Scott Gates. September 2009. Asymmetry, Parity, and (Civil) War: Can International Theories of Power Help Us Understand Civil War. International Interactions. 35(3): 330–340.
13. Halvard Buhaug, Scott Gates, and Päivi Lujala. August 2009. Geography, Rebel Capability
and the Duration of Civil Conflict. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 53(4): 544 – 569.
14. Halvard Buhaug, Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Strand & Henrik Urdal. March 2009. Nils Petter Gleditsch: A Lifetime Achiever. European Political Science. 8(1): 79 – 89.
15. Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Mark Jones, and Håvard Strand. November 2006. Institutional
Inconsistency and Political Instability: Polity Duration, 1800 – 2000. American Journal of Political Science. 50(4): 893--908.
16. Per G. Fredriksson, Eric Neumayer, Scott Gates, and Richard Damania. 2005. Environmentalism,
Democracy, and Pollution Control. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 49:343 – 365.
17. S. Mansoob Murshed and Scott Gates. 2005. Spatial-horizontal Inequality and the Maoist Insurgency
in Nepal. Review of Development Economics. 9(1): 121 – 134. [Reprinted in Kanbur, Ravi, Anthony J. Venables and Guanghua Wan, eds. Spatial Disparities in Human Development: Perspectives from Asia. Tokyo: UNU Press. 188 – 206. 2006.]
18. Halvard Buhaug and Scott Gates. 2002. The Geography of Civil War. Journal of Peace Research. 39(4):
417 – 433. [Reprinted in Diehl, Paul F., ed. War. Library of International Relations. London: Sage. 3:209 – 229. 2005.]
19. Scott Gates. 2002. Recruitment and Allegiance: The Microfoundations of Rebellion. Journal of
Conflict Resolution. 46(1): 111 – 130.
20. Håvard Hegre, Tanja Ellingsen, Scott Gates, and Nils Petter Gleditsch. 2001. Toward a Democratic Civil Peace? Democracy, Political Change, and Civil War, 1816 – 1992. American Political Science Review. 95(1): 33 – 48. [Reprinted in Diehl, Paul F., ed. War. Library of International Relations. London: Sage. 5: 165 – 193. 2005.]
21. Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Scott Gates, and Håvard Hegre. 1999. Evolution in Democracy-War
Dynamics. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 43(6): 771 – 792.
22. Sara McLaughlin, Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Ranveig Gissinger, and Nils Petter Gleditsch. 1998. Timing the Changes in Political Structures: A New Polity Database. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 42(2): 231 – 242.
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23. Scott Gates and Mark Lanier. 1996. Incarcerated Youth At Risk: An Empirical Assessment of the AIDS
Risk Reduction Model (ARRM) Employing Ordered Probit Analyses. Journal of Criminal Justice. 24(6): 537 – 547. [Reprinted in Lanier, Mark M. ed. The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Criminality and Criminal Justice. Hampshire, UK: Ashgate. 2006.]
24. Scott Gates, Torbjørn Knutsen, and Jonathon Moses. 1996. Democracy and Peace: A More Skeptical
View. Journal of Peace Research. 33(1): 1 – 10.
25. Scott Gates and Jeffrey Hill. Spring/Summer 1995. Democratic Accountability and Governmental Innovation in the Use of Non-Profit Organizations. Policy Studies Review. 14(1): 137 – 148.
26. Scott Gates and Sherry Bennett Quiñones. 1995. Economic Risk and the Politics of Protectionism.
International Interactions. 21(1): 63 – 83.
27. John Brehm and Scott Gates. August 1994. When Supervision Fails to Induce Compliance. Journal of Theoretical Politics. 6(3): 323 – 343.
28. John Brehm and Scott Gates. May 1993. Donut Shops and Speed Traps: Evaluating Models of Police
Supervision. American Journal of Political Science. 37(2): 555 – 581.
Book Chapters:
1. Hendrix, Cullen; Halvard Buhaug, Scott Gates. 2016. Environment and Conflict, in What Do We Know about Civil Wars?, Edited by Sara Mitchell and T. David Mason. London: Rowan and Littlefield, pp. 231 – 246.
2. Scott Gates; Håvard Hegre, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, and Håvard Strand. 2016. Development Consequences of Armed Conflict, In Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos; Elizabeth Minor & Samrat Sinha (ed.), Violence, Statistics, and the Politics of Accounting for the Dead. Springer, pp. 25 – 45.
3. Marianne Dahl, Scott Gates, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, and Kaushik Roy. 2014. Continuity and Change in
Asymmetric Warfare in Afghanistan, In War and Statebuilding in Modern Afghanistan, edited by Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy, London: Bloomsbury Press.
4. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2014. Statebuilding and War in Afghanistan: From the Mughals to the
Americans. In War and Statebuilding in Modern Afghanistan, edited by Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy, London: Bloomsbury Press.
5. Scott Gates, Alpaslam Ozerdem and Sukanya Podder. 2011. Why Do Children Fight? Motivations and
the Mode of Recruitment”. In Child Soldiers: From Recruitment to Reintegration, edited by Alpaslan Ozer dem and Sukanya Podder. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
6. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2011. Conventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present. In
Conventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present, edited by Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy, Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
7. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2011. The Nuclear Shadow over South Asia, 1947 to the Present. In The
Nuclear Shadow over South Asia, 1947 to the Present, edited by Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy, Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
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8. Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy. 2011. Unconventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present. In Unconventional Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present, edited by Scott Gates and Kaushik Roy, Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
9. Christopher K. Butler and Scott Gates. 2010. The Technology of Terror. In Coping with Contemporary
Terrorism: Origins, Escalation, Counter Strategies, and Responses, edited by Rafael Reuveny and William Thompson. Buffalo, NY: SUNY Press.
10. Jens Christopher Andvig and Scott Gates. 2009. Recruiting Children for Armed Conflict. In Child
Soldiers: Child Soldiers in the Age of Fractured States, edited by Scott Gates and Simon Reich. University of Pittsburgh Press.
11. Scott Gates and Simon Reich. 2009. Introduction. In Child Soldiers: Child Soldiers in the Age of
Fractured States, edited by Scott Gates and Simon Reich. University of Pittsburgh Press.
12. Scott Gates and Simon Reich. 2009. Children and Human Security. In Child Soldiers: Child Soldiers in the Age of Fractured States, edited by Scott Gates and Simon Reich. University of Pittsburgh Press.
13. Aysegul Aydin and Scott Gates. 2008. Rulers as Mass Murderers: Political Institutions and Human
Insecurity. In Insecurity in Intra-State Conflicts: Governments, Rebels, and Outsiders, edited by Stephen M. Saideman and Marie-Joëlle Zahar. London: Routledge.
14. Håvard Strand and Scott Gates. 2007. Military Intervention, Democratization, and Post-conflict Political Stability. In Civil Conflict, edited by Kaare Strøm and Magnus Öberg. Routledge: London.
15. John Brehm and Scott Gates. 2004. Supervisors as Trust Brokers in Social - Work Bureaucracies. In
Trust and Distrust in Organizations, edited by Roderick M. Kramer and Karen S. Cook. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 41 – 64.
16. John Brehm, Scott Gates, and Brad Gomez. 2003. Donut Shops, Speed Traps, and Paperwork. In
Politics, Policy and Organizations: Essays in the Scientific Study of Bureaucracy, edited by George Krause and Kenneth Meier. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 133 – 159.
17. Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, and Nils Petter Gleditsch. 2001. Democracy and Civil Conflict after the Cold
War. In Perspectives on Democratic Consolidation in Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Dirk Berg-Schlosser and Raivo Vetik. Boulder: East European Monographs. 185 – 195.
Reports and Professional Papers:
1. Scott Gates; Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, and Anja Shortland. 2016. Winner of the 2016 Lewis Fry Richardson Award, Paul Collier: Clarity and Compassion in the Study of Civil War. Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy. 22(4): 339- 346.
2. Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Nygård, and Håvard Strand. 2011. The Consequences of Armed Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa Region with Report for the World Bank, MidEast North Africa (MENA) Region.
3. Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Nygård, and Håvard Strand. 2011. The Development Consequences of
Conflict. Background paper for the World Development Report, World Bank. URL: http://wdr2011.worldbank.org/PRIO
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4. Scott Gates and Anke Hoeffler. 2004. Global Aid Allocation: Are Nordic Donors Different? In Centre for the Study of African Economies Working Paper Series. CSAE WPS/2004 – 34, Oxford University: Oxford.
5. Halvard Buhaug, Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, and Håvard Strand. September 2007. Global Trends in
Armed Conflict. Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Refleks Globalisation and National Interests background paper.
6. Scott Gates, Nils Petter Gleditsch, and Håvard Hegre. January 16, 2004. Towards a Global Civil Peace.
Background paper prepared for the Report for the Security-General’s High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change, A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility. New York: UN Foundation.
7. Scott Gates, Eric Neumayer, and Nils Petter Gleditsch. 2003. Environmental Commitment, Democracy,
and Economic Development. Background paper for the 2003 World Development Report.
8. Scott Gates and Sherry Bennett Quiñones. Spring 1995. Game Theoretic and Empirical Methodologies: Ever the Two Shall Meet? The Political Methodologist. 6(2): 30 – 36.
Commentaries and Popular Publications:
Henrik Urdal, Scott Gates, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård , and Håvard Strand. Ikke bare var det flere konflikter i 2014, de var også mer voldelige enn tidligere. For første gang siden 1989 er det registrert over 100 000 drepte på et år. «Not only were there more conflicts in 2014, they were more bloody. » Dagbladet. July 3, 2015.
Scott Gates and Simon Reich. Annheten om barnesoldater. The Truth about Child Soldiers. Dagbladet. June 12, 2009: 59. June 2009.
Scott Gates and Simon Reich. Think Again: Child Soldiers. Foreign Policy May 2009.
URL: http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=4944&page=0
PRIO Conflict Trends Policy Briefs:
Dupuy, Kendra; Scott Gates; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård; Ida Rudolfsen; Siri Aas Rustad; Håvard Strand & Henrik Urdal (2017) Trends in Armed Conflict, 1946–2016, Conflict Trends, 2. Oslo: PRIO.
Bahgat, Karim; Gray Barrett; Kendra Dupuy; Scott Gates; Solveig Hillesund; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård;
Siri Aas Rustad; Håvard Strand; Henrik Urdal & Gudrun Østby (2017) Inequality and Armed Conflict: Evidence and Policy Recommendations, Conflict Trends, 1. Oslo: PRIO.
Gates, Scott; Marianne Dahl & Håvard Mokleiv Nygård (2016) Standing Idly by during the
Revolution: How the Security Forces Critically Affect the Success or Failure of Non-Violent Campaigns, PRIO Policy Brief, 15. Oslo: PRIO.
Dupuy, Kendra; Scott Gates; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård; Ida Rudolfsen; Håvard Strand & Henrik Urdal
(2016) Trends in Armed Conflict, 1946–2015, Conflict Trends, 8. Oslo: PRIO. Dupuy, Kendra; Scott Gates & Håvard Mokleiv Nygård (2016) State Fragility and Armed
Conflict, Conflict Trends, 7. Oslo: PRIO. Gates, Scott; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård & Esther Trappeniers (2016) Conflict Recurrence, Conflict
Trends, 2. Oslo: PRIO.
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Gates, Scott; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård; Håvard Strand & Henrik Urdal (2016) Trends in Armed Conflict, 1946–2014, Conflict Trends, 1. Oslo: PRIO.
Gates, Scott; Håvard Hegre; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård & Håvard Strand (2014) Development
Consequences of Internal Armed Conflict, Conflict Trends, 3. Oslo: PRIO. Dahl, Marianne; Scott Gates; Håvard Mokleiv Nygård & Håvard Strand (2014) Ukraine and the Role
of the Security Forces in Popular Uprisings, Conflict Trends, 2. Oslo: PRIO. Gates, Scott; Håvard Strand & Kaare Strøm (2010) Peace and Democracy – Can We Have
Both?, CSCW Policy Brief, 3. Oslo: PRIO. Strand, Håvard & Scott Gates (2008) Lessons Learned from Power-sharing in Africa, CSCW Policy
Brief, 8. Oslo: PRIO. Gates, Scott & Kaare Strøm (2008) Power-sharing and Civil Conflict, CSCW Policy Brief, 1. Oslo:
PRIO.
Book Reviews: 1. Barry O’Neill. 2001. Honor, Symbols, and War. American Political Science Review. 95(4): 1043 – 1044.
2. Edward E. Rice. 1990. Wars of the Third Kind: Conflict in Underdeveloped Countries. American
Political Science Review. 84(3): 1065.
WORKS UNDER REVIEW FOR PUBLICATION AND WORKING PAPERS Book: Scott Gates and Kaare Strøm. Fragile Bargains: Civil Conflict and Power-sharing in Africa. R&R Cambridge University Press.
Articles: Helga Binningsbø, Scott Gates, Cyanne Loyle. Amnesty as a Weapon of War. Bormann, Nils-Christian, Lars-Erik Cederman, Scott Gates, Benjamin A. T. Graham, Simon Hug, Kaare Strøm, Julian Wucherpfennig. Power-sharing: Institutions, Behavior, and Peace Christopher Butler and Scott Gates. Communal Violence and Property Rights.
Christopher Butler, David Cunningham, and Scott Gates. Explaining Civil War Severity: A Formal Model and Empirical Analysis. Siri Aas Rustad, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, Scott Gates, and Christopher Butler. Forces of Darkness: Proto-states, Armed Conflict, and Resource Allocation. Marianne Dahl, Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, and Håvard Mokleiv Nygård. The Logic of Non-Violent Revolution. Marianne Dahl, Scott Gates, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, and Belen Gonzalez. Accounting for Numbers: How Group Characteristics Shape the Choice of Violent and Non-Violent Tactics. Marianne Dahl, Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, and Håvard Strand. Why Waves? Global Patterns of Democratization, 1800 — 2008.
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Marianne Dahl, Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, and Håvard Strand. Democratic Back-sliding, 1820 – 2008. Scott Gates and Mogens Kamp Justesen. Political Trust, Shocks, and Accountability: Quasi-experimental Evidence from a Rebel Attack. Scott Gates and Ragnhild Nordås. Recruitment, Retention, and Religion in Rebel Groups Carla Norrlof, Jun Xiang, Scott Gates, Simon Reich. The Micro-Politics of Challenge: The Rise of China and the Question of Power Transition.
RESEARCH GRANTS
2016 2016 2013 – 2017
World Bank, “The Domestic Covariates of the Human Rights Implementation Gap” Background paper for the 2017 World Development Report, with Håvard Strand, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, and Ragnhild Nordås University of Oslo, “The Consequences of Armed Conflict”. Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, “Trends in Conflict”, with Henrik Urdal, Halvard Buhaug, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, Siri Rustad, and Håvard Strand.
2013 – 2014 Korean Foundation, “Sports, Soft Power, and Peacebuilding”, with Håvard Mokleiv Nygård and Sang Hwan Lee.
2013 Norwegian Ministry of Defense, “The Future of Warfare”, with Ivan Arreguin-Toft, Pavel Baev, and Kaushik Roy.
2012 - 2015 Research Council of Norway, “Effective Non-Violence? Resistance Strategies and Political Outcomes”, with Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, David Cunningham, and Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham.
2011 - 2013 US National Science Foundation, “Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict (SVAC), with Dara Cohen, Ragnhild Nordås, Inger Skjelbæk, Elisabeth Wood, Michele Leiby, and Håvard Strand.
2011 Norwegian Ministry of Defense, “Insurgencies, Counter-Insurgencies, and State Building in Afghanistan” with Kaushik Roy.
2011 World Bank, Background paper for the World Development Report, “The Development Consequences of Conflict” with Håvard Hegre, Håvard Nygård, and Håvard Strand.
2011 World Bank, MidEast North Africa (MENA) Region, Background Report, “The Consequences of Armed Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa Region” with Håvard Hegre, Håvard Nygård, and Håvard Strand.
2010 – 2014 Research Council of Norway (FRISAM), Power-sharing Agreements, and Peace Processes with Helga Binningsbø, Håvard Strand and Kaare Strøm as Project Leader.
2010 – 2014 Research Council of Norway, “Conflict Data Management”, Infrastruktur Infrastructure Grant with Nils Petter Gleditsch and Håvard Strand.
2010 – 2013 Research Council of Norway, “Power-sharing and Governance” with Håvard Strand, Kaare Strøm, and Helga Binningsbø.
2009 Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, “Modus Operandi. Recruitment and Leadership in Rebel Groups in Africa” with Ragnhild Nordås.
2008 – 2010 US National Science Foundation, “Power Sharing, Agency, and Peacebuilding” with Kaare Strøm, UCSD recipient institution.
2008 – 2011 Research Council of Norway, Poverty, and Peace Program, “The Payoff of Promises: Articulating, Negotiating, and Implementing Wealth-Sharing.”
2008 – 2009 EU 7th Framework grants. Head of PRIO node. “Quitting Terror”, Grant based in Berlin, headed by Tilman Brück.
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2007 – 2010 European Science Foundation, “Geographic Representation of War (GROW)”, Head of the PRIO node. Other nodes based at ETH, Zurich and the University of Essex.
2007 – 2009 OCHA, “Risk Assessment of Natural Disasters and Civil Conflict in Asia” with Norwegian Geotechnical Institute and Halvard Buhaug.
2007 – 2008 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, “Power Sharing, Agency, and Civil Conflict” with Helga Binningsbø, Håvard Strand, and Kaare Strøm.
2006 – 2009 Research Council of Norway, “Domestic Capabilities for Peaceful Conflict Management”, with Wenche Hauge.
2003 – 2012 Research Council of Norway, Center of Excellence Funding, Center for the Study of Civil War based at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO renewed December 2006.
2003 – 2008 EU 6th Framework grant, “Polarization and Conflict”. Head of the Oslo node. Grant based in Barcelona, headed by Joan Esteban.
2003 – 2008 Research Council of Norway, Center of Excellence Funding to establish the Center for the Study of Civil War based at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO).
2003 World Bank, Background paper for the 2003 World Development Report. “Environmental Commitment, Democracy, and Conflict”, co-authored with Eric Neumayer and Nils Petter Gleditsch.
2001 – 2003 Research Council of Norway, SIP Grant, “Globalization, the State, and Conflict”. 2001 – 2003 Research Council of Norway, MULTI Program, “Aid, Policy and Peace: Multilateral
Development Assistance and Conflict Prevention”, in collaboration with Paul Collier,
World Bank,and Anke Hoeffler, Oxford. 2000 – 2003 World Bank, Economics Research Group, “The Economics of Civil War, Crime and
Violence”, in collaboration with Nils Petter Gleditsch (PRIO). 2000 – 2001 Russell Sage Foundation, “Trust in Public Bureaucracy,” in collaboration with John Brehm,
Chicago. 1999 – 2000 World Bank Post Conflict Fund, “The Politics of Civil War,” in collaboration with Nils
Petter Gleditsch (PRIO). 1998 – 2000 National Science Foundation, “Methodological Issues in the Study of the Democratic
Peace”, in collaboration with Nils Petter Gleditsch (PRIO). 1997 – 1998 Research Council of Norway, “Methodological Issues in the Study of the Democratic
Peace”, in collaboration with Nils Petter Gleditsch (PRIO). 1994 MSU, All University College Research Grant, “Bureaucratic Accountability in a Democracy:
Prospects for “Reinventing Government”. 1991 – 1992 MSU, All University College Research Grant. “Credibility, Commitment and the Political
Use of Military Force: A Game Theoretic and Empirical Analysis”. 1986 – 1987 University of Michigan, Rackham Dissertation Grant 1986 Pakistan Institute of Development Economics: Research Fellow: Fieldwork in Pakistan,
Fall.
INVITED PROFESSIONAL PAPER PRESENTATIONS (2011 – 2016)
2017 2016 2016 2016 2016
“State Fragility and Armed Conflicts”, Nordic Women Mediators, Oslo, 24 January 2017. “Best Practices for Dealing with State Fragility”, TransAtlantic Forum, University of Chicago, October 25, 2016 “IS, Foreign Fighters, and the Caliphate”, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (DNVA), Litteraturhuset, Oslo, September 13, 2016 “How Effective Are Human Rights Treaties?”, EF Global Student Leaders Summit, the Hague, June 25, 2016 “Minding the Human Rights Compliance Gap: Assessing the Effectiveness of Human Rights Treaties”, ISS, the Hague, June 24, 2016
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2016 2016 2016 2015 2015 2015 2015
“The Use of Conflict Data to Influence International and National Politics”, Research Council of Norway, Oslo, April 26, 2016 “Conflict Recurrence”, Forum for Peace and Reconciliation Breakfast meeting, Ministry of Foreign of Affairs, Oslo, April 20, 2016 “Political Trust, Shocks, and Accountability: Quasi-experimental Evidence from a Rebel Attack”, Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics, Development Economics Network Berlin (DENeB), Berlin, January 7th, 2016 “Islamic State”, Forum for Peace and Reconciliation Breakfast meeting, Ministry of Foreign of Affairs, Oslo, Norway, December 9, 2015. “Post-Conflict Governance”, Forum for Peace and Reconciliation Breakfast meeting, Ministry of Foreign of Affairs, October 21, 2015 “Have We Seen the End of the Waning of War? Trends in Armed Conflict”. Keynote address at the Conflict Research Society, Canterbury, England, September 14, 2015 “Have We Seen the End of the Waning of War? A Discussion on Trends in Armed Conflict”. Nobel Peace Prize Forum, Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 6, 2015. Also presented at Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea, December 2, 2015
2014 “Modeling Multi-Party Contests: From Intimate Alliances to Free-for-Alls”, Dondena Centre Seminar Series at the University Bocconi. Also presented at the IR lunch at Rice University, April 29, 2014, the IR/CIDCM Workshop at University of Maryland, April 15, 2014.
2014 “Bureaucratic Politics arising from, not Defined by, a Principal-Agency Dyad”, presented with John Brehm. Herbert Simon Lecture (in conjunction with the Herbert Simon Award) at the 72nd Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 3 – 6, 2014.
2014 “Property Rights and Communal Violence”, Department of Economics retreat, Geilo, Norway, January 2014. Also presented at the ESOP Workshop on Inequalities in Contests, University of Oslo, 23-24 October 2009, the Households in Conflict Network Conference, Brighton, England, December 2007, the “Conflict and Cooperation Conference”, Ford Motor Company Center for Global Citizenship, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, November 2007.
2012 “Why Waves? Global Patterns of Democratization, 1800 – 2000”, Presentation at the Juan March Institute, Madrid, Spain, November 2012.
2011 “The Development Consequences of Civil Conflict”, Hubert Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, September 2011.
PH.D. DISSERTATION SUPERVISOR Sanghwan Lee, Ph.D. MSU; Dean and Professor, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS), South Korea Sherry Bennett neé Quiñones, Ph.D. MSU, Co-advisor; United Airlines Erick Duchesne, Ph.D. MSU; Professor, University of Laval, Quebec Steven Hartlaub, Ph.D. MSU; Professor, Frostburg State University, Maryland Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Ph.D. MSU; Professor, University of Iowa Brandon Prins, Ph.D. MSU, Professor, Co-advisor; University of Tennessee Christopher Sprecher, Ph.D. MSU; University of California, Santa Barbara Chin Lung Woody Chang, Ph.D. MSU; Institute of American and European Studies, Taiwan Seonjou Kang, Ph.D. MSU; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea Christopher Butler, Ph.D. MSU; University of New Mexico Renee Agress, Ph.D. MSU; SPARTA, Washington, DC. Mark Souva, Ph.D. MSU; Florida State University David Lektzian, Ph.D. MSU; Texas Tech University Jung In Jo, Ph.D. MSU; Sook Myung University, South Korea Wonjae Hwang, Ph.D. MSU, University of Tennessee
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Päivi Lujala, PhD in Economics, NTNU; Dept. Geography, NTNU Ragnhild Nordås, Ph.D. NTNU, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Helga Malmin Binningsbø, Ph.D. NTNU, Senior Researcher, PRIO Gudrun Østby, Ph.D. UiO, Senior Researcher, PRIO Siri Aas Rustad, Ph.D. NTNU, Senior Researcher, PRIO Martin Austvoll Nome, Ph.D. UiO, Co-advisor, Oslo municipality comptroller Lotte Vermeij, Ph.D., Co-advisor Wageningen University, Netherlands Marianne Dahl, Ph.D. NTNU, Senior Researcher, PRIO Current Doctoral Students Solveig Hillesund, doctoral candidate, Political Science, University of Oslo Vanessa Boesse, doctoral candidate, Economics, Humboldt University (Berlin) Stian Kjeksrud (co-advisor), doctoral candidate, Political Science, University of Oslo
EXTERNAL DOCTORAL DEFENSES
• External members of dissertation committee o Aysegul Aydin, University of Binghamton, Political Science o Jacob Kathman, University of North Carolina, Political Science o Reed Wood University, North Carolina, Political Science o Kazuhiro Obayashi, George Washington University, Political Science
• Doctoral thesis examination committee o Bård Harstad, University of Stockholm, Economics o Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin, University of Western Australia, Economics o Boppudi Naga Ramesh, Indian Inst. of Technology, Kharagpur, India, Economics o Tatjana Stankovic, University of Oslo (internal committee member), Political Science
• Opponent at Doctoral Defense o Lisa Hultmann, Uppsala University, Peace and Conflict Studies o Mogens K. Justesen, University of Odense, Southern Denmark, Political Science o Syed Aamer Abdullah, ISS, the Hague, Economics o Aude-Sophie Rodella-Boitreaud, Université d’Avergne, Economics o Sukanya Podder, York University, UK, Politics o Whitney Haring-Smith, Oxford, Politics o Fredrik Willumsen, University Oslo, Economics o Ricardo Real Pedroso de Sousa, ISS/Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Netherlands,
Development Studies o Lesley Ann Daniels, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) , Political Science o Randolph Rhea, University of Tromsø, Peace Studies o Trude Marianne Midtgård, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU),
Political Science o Pui Hang Wong, Maastricht University, Economics
TEACHING
1. Michigan State University: Undergraduate courses:
PLS 160 Introduction to International Relations PLS 160H Honors International Relations
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PLS 200H Honors Intro to Political Science PLS 201 Intro Methods of Political Analysis PLS 201H Honors Intro Methods of Political Analysis PLS 361 International Political Economy PLS 362 Foreign Policy PLS 322 British Politics-Study Abroad PLS 460 Senior Seminar Writing Course in International Politics PLS 464 Problems in International Relations
Graduate courses:
PLS 801 Graduate Statistical Methods I PLS 802 Graduate Statistical Methods II PLS 860 Grad Seminar – International Relations PLS 861 Grad Seminar – Political Economy PLS 880 Grad Seminar – Game Theory PLS 911 Grad Seminar Organization Theory PLS 960 Grad Research Seminar – International Relations
2. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU):
Undergraduate courses:
POL 105 Intro International Politics POL 200 Models and Theoretical Analysis in Political Science POL 2004 Topics in Comparative Politics POL 205 Topics in International Relations
Graduate courses:
POL 2014 Topics in Comparative Politics POL 3519 Development and the State POL 3502 Causes of War POL 4XC Graduate Seminar – Game Theory POL 30 Graduate Seminar – Modern Democratic Theory
3. University of Essex, Summer School in Social Science:
Graduate course:
1K Game Theory and Social Science
4. University of Oslo:
Graduate course:
STV 4228 Game Theory and International Cooperation STV 4217 Rational Choice Models and International Conflict PECOS 4010 Internal Negotiations/ Conflict Resolution – 2 lectures
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
• American Economic Association
• American Political Science Association
• European Political Science Association
• International Studies Association
• Network of European Peace Scientists
• Peace Science Society (International)
