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CURRICULUM VITAE

ROSE McDERMOTT, Ph.D.

David and Marianna University Professor of International Relations

Brown University

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Address: Department of Political Science

111 Thayer St.

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island 02906

Telephone: (805) 705-0465 cell

Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION:

1999-2000 John M. Olin postdoctoral fellowship in National Security Studies, Harvard

University

1995-1997 National Institute on Drug Abuse Postdoctoral Fellowship in Treatment Outcome

Research on Substance Abuse (UCSF Psychiatry Department)

1991 Ph.D. Stanford University, Political Science

1990 M.A. Stanford University, Political Science

1988 M.A. Stanford University, Experimental Social Psychology

1986 M.A. Columbia University, Political Science

1984 B.A. Stanford University, Political Science, with distinction

ACADEMIC HONORS AND APPOINTMENTS:

2018 Brown University Distinguished Research Achievement Award

2018 Invited Visiting Guest Professor, University of St. Gallen, Switerland

2016- Committee on International Security, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2015- Committee on Studies and Publications, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2015-16 Fellow, Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

mailto:[email protected]

2014- Advisory Committee, Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral

Sciences

2016 Selection Committee, Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral

Sciences

2014- David and Marianna Fisher University Professor of International Relations

Brown University

2013- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2010-2011 Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

2008-2013 Professor of Political Science, Brown University


2006-current Senior Fellow, Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Policy, Education and

Research on Terrorism

2006 Visiting Associate Professor of Government, Harvard University

2004-2008 Associate Professor of Political Science

University of California, Santa Barbara

2002-2004 Assistant Professor of Political Science


2001-2002 Women and Public Policy Fellow, Harvard University

1999-2000 John M. Olin Center for Strategic Studies Affiliate, Harvard University

1998-2002 Assistant Professor of Government, Cornell University

GRANTS AWARDED:

2003 UCSB Faculty Development Award

2001-2004 Department of Defense grant through Office of Net Assessment, Andrew

Marshall director. Funding for book project on the impact of medical and

psychological illness on foreign policy decision making, and a series of

experiments on biology in international relations (with Professor Stephen

Rosen, Harvard University). Total grant: $500,000

2001-2002 Cornell University Peace Studies Program

2000-2001 Cornell University Peace Studies Program

1999-2000 Cornell University Peace Studies Program.

1998-1999 Cornell University Peace Studies Program.

1996 Principal Investigator. Hepatitis B in Injection Heroin Users.

Grant #P50-DA09253 National Institute on Drug Abuse through the

University of California at San Francisco. SF-VAMC.

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:


2013 Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2013 Foreign Policy Analysis Distinguished Scholar Award,

International Studies Association

2010-2011 Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

2010 Best Paper (with Peter K. Hatemi), International Society of Political

Psychology

2008-2009 Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

2001-2002 Women and Public Policy fellowship at the Kennedy School of

Government, Harvard University.

2000 Erik Erikson Award for Early Career Achievement, given by the

International Society of Political Psychology

1999-2000 John M. Olin postdoctoral fellowship in National Security Studies,

Harvard University

1995-1997 National Institute on Drug Abuse Postdoctoral Fellowship in Treatment

Outcome Research on Substance Abuse (UCSF Psychiatry)

1991-1992 Graduate School Fellowship in Psychology, New School for Social

Research

1989-1991 Fellow, Stanford Center on Conflict and Negotiation

1986-1991 University Fellowship, Political Science, Stanford University

1988, 1990 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Summer Fellowship,

Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University

1985-1986 Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Fellowship, Political Science, Columbia

University

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

2001 Participation in the Center for Strategic Education, School of Advanced

International Studies, John Hopkins University, Eliot Cohen, Director

2001 Participation in the Summer Workshop on Analysis of Military Operations

and Strategy, Columbia University, Richard Betts, Director

1995-1997 National Institute on Drug Abuse Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of

California, San Francisco and San Francisco Veteran's Administration.

Directed methadone maintenance program for veteran and research subject

populations. Conducted treatment outcome research on substance abuse.

Designed, conducted, analyzed and presented large study of Hepatitis B in

injection heroin users. Developed measures for use in smoking cessation

intervention research. Principle Investigators: Karen Sees and Sharon Hall.

1995-1997 Independent Contractor to HarperCollins Publishers. Revised and updated

study guide and instructor's manual materials for new edition of text,

Psychology and Life.

1995 Participation in Summer Workshop in International Relations, Hoover

Institute, Stanford University. Run by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita.

1994-1995 Independent Contractor, National Institute on Mental Health, Susan

Nolen-Hoeksema. Interviewer for longitudinal study of 1500 subjects on

the effects of coping style and stress on physical and psychological illness

and mortality for research on sex differences in depression.

1992-1994 Post-Doctoral Re-Specialization Program in Clinical Psychology, Pacific

Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA.

1992-1994 Independent Contractor, National Institute for Mental Health, Marvin

Goldfreid and Louis Castonguey. Content analyzed transcripts of

psychotherapy sessions using a component system for a study on the

effects of theoretical orientation on treatment outcome.

1991-1992 Post-Doctoral Training in (Clinical) Psychology at the New School for

Social Research, New York.

1991-1992 Consultant to Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians and Surgeons,

Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus. Assisted in background literature reviews,

research, and preparation of manuscripts on adolescent HIV prevention.

1991-1992 Consultant to HarperCollins Publishers, Leslie Hawke. Prepared a student

study guide and faculty guide to accompany a twenty-six episode public

television program on introductory psychology. Wrote program

summaries and sample study questions based on the television series as

well as on the textbook, Discovering Psychology, that accompanies the

telecourse.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Courses taught at Brown:

American Foreign Policy

War and Politics

War in Film and Literature

Introduction to International Relations

Political Psychology (Graduate and Undergraduate)

Women and Politics (Graduate and Undergraduate)

Research Methods (Graduate)

Courses taught at UCSB:

Graduate and Undergraduate International Relations Theory

International Security (Graduate)


Political Psychology

Courses taught at Cornell:

Political Psychology in International Relations

Rational Choice Approaches to International Relations


International Relations Theory (undergraduate and graduate)

Freshman Writing Seminar: Psychology of War Memoirs

Decision Making

Courses taught at Harvard:

Graduate and Undergraduate Political Psychology

PUBLICATIONS:

Books:

McDermott, R. (K. Monroe, Ed.) (2018). The Evils of Polygyny:

The David Easton Lectures by Rose McDermott. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Bar-Joseph, Uri & McDermott, Rose (2017). Intelligence

Successes and Failure: The Human Factor. New York: Oxford University Press.

Hatemi, P. & McDermott, R.(Eds.) (2011). Man is by nature a political animal:

Evolution, Biology and Politics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

McDermott, R. (November, 2007). Presidential Leadership, Illness and Decision Making.

New York: Cambridge University Press.

Abdelal, R., Herrera, Y., Johnston, A.I. & McDermott, R. (Eds.) (2009). Measuring

Identity: A Guide for Social Science Research. New York: Cambridge University Press.

McDermott, R. (2004). Political Psychology in International Relations. Ann Arbor, MI:

University of Michigan Press.

McDermott, R. (1998). Risk-Taking in International Relations: Prospect Theory in Post-War

American Foreign Policy. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

Articles:

McDermott , Rose & Hatemi, Peter K. (2020). Experimentation in

Political Science: A call for best ethical practices and a new standard: Respect for

Society. American Journal of Political Science

McDermott, Rose. (September 2, 2019). Making America Less. Nature Human Behavior.

McDermott, Rose (forthcoming). Emotional dynamics in cyberconflict. Journal of Cyber Policy

McDermott, R. (2019). The role of gender in political violence. Special issue on

Political Ideologies in Current Opinion in the Behavioral Sciences. Edited by John Jost,

Eran Halperin & Kristin Lauren.

McDermott, Rose (2019). Political Science’s #metoo moment. Journal of Women,

Politics and Policy. Special issue edited by Nadia Brown.

McDermott, Rose. Leader’s Emotional Manipulation of Political Identity: An Evolutionary

Perspective. (2019). Leadership Quarterly Special Issue on the Evolution and Biology of

Leadership (Guest editors: Mark Van Vugt and Chris von Rueden).

McDermott, Rose. (2019). Psychological Underpinnings of Post-Truth in Political

Beliefs. PS

McDermott, Rose (2018). The Nature of Narcissism. For H-Diplo.

https://issforum.org/roundtables/policy/1-5BE-Narcissism

McDermott, Rose.(2018) Coalitional Rivalry May Hurt in Trade, but Help in War: Commentary

on Boyer & Petersen. Behavior and Brain Sciences

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K.(Guest editors). (2018).

Evolutionary Psychology: special issue on Evolution and Politics

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K.(2018). To go forward, we must look back: The

https://issforum.org/roundtables/policy/1-5BE-Narcissism

importance of evolutionary psychology for understanding modern politics. Evolutionary

Psychology special issue (Guest Editors: Rose McDermott and Peter K. Hatemi)

McDermott, R, Lopez, A. & Hatemi, P. (2017). Blunt Not the Heart, Enrage it: The

Psychology of Revenge and Deterrence. Texas National Security Review 1(1).

Hatemi, Peter K., Charles Crabtree & McDermott, Rose (January 15, 2017) Sexual Preferences

and Political Ideology: Does Performance in the Bedroom Predict Performance in the

Ballot Box?” Personality and Individual Differences

McDermott,R. (2017). The Evolutionary Psychology of Coercion. Comparative

Strategy

Glowacki L, Isakov A, Wrangham R, McDermott, R., Fowler J & Christakis N. Key individuals

and friendship networks facilitate high-risk collective action in inter-group violence

(October 10, 2016). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Dean, Benjamin & McDermott, Rose (2017). A research agenda to improve decision

making in cyber security policy. Penn State Journal of Law and International Affairs

5(1).

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K (May 31, 2016). The Relationship Between Physical

Aggression, Foreign Policy and Moral Choices: Phenotypic and Genetic Findings.

Aggressive Behavior

McDermott, Rose & Bar-Joseph, Uri. (2016) Pearl Harbor and Midway: The Decisive Influence

of Two Men on the Outcome. Intelligence and National Security, 1-14.

McDermott, Rose, Lopez,Anthony & Hatemi, Peter K. (2016) An Evolutionary

Approach to Political Leadership. Security Studies 25(4), 677-698

McDermott, Rose (2016). Group Behavior in the Military May Present A Unique Case.

Commentary on Baumeister et al. Behavior and Brain Sciences, 39

Hatemi, Peter K. & McDermott, Rose (2016). Give Me Attitudes. Annual Review of

Political Science, 331-350.

McDermott, Rose & Jonathan Cowden(2015), Polygyny and Violence Against Women, 64

EMORY L.J. 1767.

McDermott, R. (2015). Sex and Death: Gender Differences in Aggression and Motivation for

Violence. International Organization, 1-23

McDermott, R. (2015). The politics of presidential medical care: The case of John F. Kennedy.

Politics & Life Sciences, 33(2), 77-87.

McDermott, Rose (2015). Learning to Communicate Better with the Press and Public. PS

Hatemi, Peter, McDermott, Rose & Eaves, Lindon. (2015). Genetic and Environmental

Contributions to Relationship and Divorce Attitudes. Personality and Individual

Difference 72: 35-140.

McDermott, Rose, Tingley, Dustin & Hatemi, Peter K. (2014). Assortative Mating on Ideology

Could Operate Through Olfactory Cues. American Journal of Political Science

McDermott, Rose (2014). The Unintended Consequences of Edward Snowden’s narcissism.

Intelligence and National Security.

McDermott, R. (2014). The Body Doesn’t Lie: A Somatic Approach to the study of

emotion in World Politics. International Theory (Special issue: R. Bleiker and E.

Hutchison (Eds.), 6: 3

McDermott, Rose (2014) Data Archiving and Research Transparency for Experiments. PS:

Political Science & Politics, 47 (1): 67-71

McDermott, R & Hatemi, P. (2014). Political Ecology. Advances in Political

Psychology (Howard Lavine, Ed.) Wiley-Blackwell.

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Pete (2104). How Psychology Can Inform the Study of

International Politics in the Neurobiological Revolution: A Review of Leadership and

Political Violence. Millenium

McDermott, R., Fowler, J. & Christakis, N. (2013) Breaking Up is Hard to Do, Except

When Everyone Else is Doing it too: The Spread of Divorce over 32 years in a large

social network. Social Forces 92(2), 491-519

Hatemi, Peter, McDermott, Rose, Eaves, Lindon, Kendler, Ken & Neale, Michael. (2013). Fear

as a Disposition and an Emotional State: A Genetic and Environmental Approach to Out-

Group Political Preferences. American Journal of Political Science

Peter K. Hatemi, Sarah E. Medland, Robert Klemmensen, Sven Oskarrson, Levente Littvay,

Chris Dawes, Brad Verhulst, Rose McDermott, Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard , Casey

Klofstad, Kaare Christensen, Magnus Johannesson, Margaret J. Wright, Grant W.

Montgomery, Lindon J. Eaves, Nicholas G. Martin (2013). Genetic Influences on

Political Ideologies: Genome-Wide Findings on Three Populations, and a Mega-Twin

Analysis of 19 Measures of Political Ideologies from Five Western Democracies.

Behavior Genetics

McDermott, R . (2013). The Biological Basis for aggression and non-aggression in

presidents. Foreign Policy Analysis

McDermott, R. (2013). The ten commandments of experimental work for political

scientists. PS: Political Science and Politics 46 (3): 605-610

McDermott, Rose (2013). A Feminist Scientific Approach to the Analysis of Politics and

Gender. Politics and Gender. 9(1): 110-115.

Hatemi, P. K., & McDermott, R. (2012). The genetics of politics: discovery, challenges, and

progress. Trends in Genetics, 28(10), 525-533.

Klofstad, Casey, McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter (2012). The Politics of Human Mate

Selection. Political Behavior 1-20

Hatemi, Peter, McDermott, Rose, Bailey & Martin, Nicholas. (March, 2012). The Different

Effects of Gender and Sex on Vote Choice. Political Research Quarterly 65(1): 76-92.

McDermott, Rose (2012). Combining Social and Biological Approaches to political behaviors.

Politics and the Life Sciences 30(2): 98-102.

McDermott, Rose & Ackerly, Brooke (2012). Recent Developments in Intersectionality

Research: Expanding Beyond Race and Gender: Introduction to Critical Perspectives

Special Issue on Intersectionality. Politics and Gender

McDermott, R., Hatemi, P., Dawes, C. Prom-Wormley, E. C. & Eaves, L. (2012).

MAOA and Aggression: A Gene-environment interaction in two populations Journal of

Conflict Resolution

Hatemi, P., Byrne, E. & McDermott, R. (2012). What is a ‘Gene’ and Why Does it Matter

for Political Science? Answering the “So What” Question: and Introduction to the Special

Issue. Journal of Theoretical Politics 24 (3): 305-327.

Hatemi, P., Eaves, L. & McDermott, R. (2012). The End of Ideology as We Know it.

Journal of Theoretical Politics 24(3) 345-369.

Hatemi, Peter & McDermott, Rose (2012). The Political Psychology of Biology, Genetics and

Behavior. Political Psychology, Special Issue (Guest Editors)33(3) 307-312.

Lopez, A. & McDermott, R. (2012). The Emergence of Evolutionary Political Science.

Political Psychology.

Hatemi, Peter & McDermott, Rose (Sept, 2012). Policing the Perimeter. PS 45(4): 675-687.

McDermott, Rose (2012). Emotion and Security. Communications of the Academy of Computing

Machinery 55(2):35-37.

Johnson, Dom, McDermott, Rose, Cowden, Jonathan & Tingley, Dustin. (2012). Dead

Certain: Partisanship and Confidence Predict Aggression in Simulated International

Crisis Decision-making. For special issue of Human Nature (Evolution of Human

Aggression), Elizabeth Cashdan (ed)., 1-29.

Hatemi, Peter & McDermott, Rose. (Feb., 2012). Broadening Political Psychology. Political

Psychology 32 (1): 11-25.

Hatemi, P. K., & McDermott, R. (2012). A neurobiological approach to foreign policy analysis:

identifying individual differences in political violence. Foreign Policy Analysis, 8(2),

111-129.

Klofstad, Casey, McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter. (2011) Do Bedroom Eyes Wear Political

Glasses? The Politics of Mate Selection. Evolution and Human Behavior.

Lopez, A., McDermott, R. & Peterson, M. B. (2011). States in Mind: Evolution, Coalitionary

Psychology and International Relations. International Security.

McDermott, R., & Wernimont, N., & Koopman, C. (2011). Applying psychology to

international studies: Prospects and challenges in interdisciplinary work. International

Studies Perspective.

McDermott, R. (2011). Experimental Intelligence. Intelligence and National Security.

McDermott, R. (2011). Exploring New Directions in Experimental International

Relations. For special Forum in International Studies Quarterly on experiments, Rose

McDermott & Alex Mintz (Eds.).

Mintz, Alex, Yang, Yi & McDermott, R. (2011). Introduction. For special Forum in

International Studies Quarterly on experiments, Rose McDermott & Alex Mintz (Eds.).

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter (January, 2011). Distinguishing Sex and

Gender. PS 44(1):89-92.

Hatemi, Peter & McDermott, Rose (April, 2011). Normative implications of biological research.

PS

McDermott, Rose. (December, 2010). Extensions on the 25th Amendment: The Influence of

Biological Factors on Assessments of Impairment. Fordham Law Review79(3)

McDermott, R. (October, 2010). Great Mentors: Robert Jervis, Bruce Bueno de

Mesquita & Peter Katzenstein. PS

McDermott, R. (July, 2010). Methodology for Homeland Security. Journal of Homeland

Security and Emergency Management.

http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/Default.aspx?t=346

McDermott, Rose (Special Guest Editor). 2010. Introduction: Symposium on Data Collection

and Collaboration. PS

http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/Default.aspx?t=346

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K. 2010. Collaboration: Change, Benefits, Challenges and

New Ideas. PS

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K. (2010). Introduction. Roundtable on Biology and

Security. For H-Diplo/ISSF 1(1) . Edited by Rose McDermott & Peter K. Hatemi:

http://www.h-net.org/~diplo/ISSF/roundtables/rt1-1-introduction.html

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K. (2010). Some considerations on the impact of hormones

on aggression. For H-Diplo/ISSF 1(1) . Edited by Rose McDermott & Peter K. Hatemi:

http://www.h-net.org/~diplo/ISSF/roundtables/rt-1-1-mcdermott-hatemi.html

Monroe, K. & McDermott, R. (2010). Nicole’s Father is not German. PS.

McDermott, Rose (2009). Mutual Interests: The Case for Increasing Dialogue between Political

Science and Neuroscience. Political Research Quarterly 62, 571-83 .

McDermott, R. & Monroe, K. (2009). The Scientific Analysis of Politics: Contributions from

some Overlooked Sources. Guest editor of special issue of Political Research Quarterly

on New Neuroscientific Approaches to Political Science

McDermott, R., Tingley, D., Cowden, J., Frazzetto, G. & Johnson, D. (Feb 17, 2009).

Monoamine Oxidase A gene (MAOA) predicts behavioral aggression following

provocation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106 no. 7 2118-2123.

Caprioli, Mary, Hudson, Valerie, McDermott, Rose, Emmett, Chad, Baliff-Spanvill & Stearmer,

Matt (2009). WomanStats: Premiering a New Database. Journal of Peace Research. 46:

839 - 851

Hudson, Valerie, Caprioli, Mary, Ballif- Spanvill, Bonnie, McDermott, Rose & Emmett, Chad.

(2009). The Heart of the Matter: The Security of Women and the Security of States.

International Security. 33 (3): 7-45

Kameda, Tatsuya & McDermott, R. (2009) Commentary on Michael Gurven and Kim

Hill, “Why Do Men Hunt?” Current Anthropology 50(1): 63-4.

McDermott, R., Fowler, J. & Smirnov, O. (2008). On the Evolutionary Origins of Prospect

Theoretic Preferences. Journal of Politics 70 (2): 335-350.

McDermott, R., Cowden, J. & Rosen. S. 2008. The Role of Hostile Communications in a

Simulated Crisis Game. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology 14(2) 151-168.

Bar-Joseph, Uri & McDermott, Rose (2008). Changing the Analyst: A Program for

Intelligence Reform. Foreign Policy Analysis 4(2): 127-145.

Druckman, James & McDermott, R. (2008). Emotion and the Framing of Risky Choice. Political

Behavior 30(3) 297-321.

McDermott, R., Johnson, D., Cowden, J. & Rosen. S. (November, 2007). Testosterone and

Aggression in a Simulated Crisis Game. In J. Hibbing & K. Smith (Eds). The Annals:

Biology and Political Behavior. American Academy of Political and Social Science.

McDermott, R. Medical Risk-Taking. (2007) In T. Diebel (Special Editor).

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Investigations (Special Issue)

McDermott. R. (2007). The Use and Misuse of Medical Intelligence. Intelligence

and National Security.

Bar-Joseph, Uri & McDermott, Rose (December, 2007). Decision Making Under Stress: the role

of personal responsibility in Israel’s Leaders on the Second day of the Yom Kippur War.

Journal of Conflict Resolution.

Caprioli, Mary, Hudson, Valerie, McDermott, Rose, Emmet, Chad & Spanville-Baliff, Bonnie.

2007. “Putting Women in Their Place,” BAKER J. OF APPLIED PUB. POLICY 1

Gerring, John & McDermott, R. (2007) Experiments and Observations: Towards a

Unified Framework of Research Design. American Journal of Political Science 51(3):

688-701.

McIntyre, M., Barrett, E., McDermott, R. Johnson, D., Cowden, J. & Rosen, R. (March, 2007)

Finger length ratio (2D:4D) and sex differences in aggression during a simulated war

game. Personality and Individual Differences 42: 755-764.

McDermott, R. (Fall, 2006) Emotion and elite decision making. Political Communication

Report. Volume 16.3. http://www.unr.edu/organizations/pcr/

McDermott, R. (2006). The Psychology of Torture. Harvard International Review.

http://hir.harvard.edu/

McDermott, R. (June 2006). Guest Editor for Special Issue for Political Psychology:

“Experiments in Political Psychology: Exploring New Substantive Domains.”

Introduction. 27(3):347-358.

Abdelal, Rawi, Herrera, Yoshiko, Johnston, Iain, & McDermott, Rose (December, 2006).

Identity as a Variable. Perspectives on Politics 4 (4): 695-711.

Johnson, D. R.McDermott, J. Cowden, E. Barrett, R. Wrangham, and S. Rosen. (July, 2006).

Male Overconfidence and War. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B

(Biological Science). 273: 2513-2520.

Koopman, C., Butler, L., Palesh, O., McDermott, R., Forero-Puerta, T. Poindexter, T., Das, B. &

Endress, P. (2006) “The Effects of Watching Michael Moore's “Fahrenheit 9/11” on

Beliefs about Why President Bush and His Administration Initiated War in Iraq, Voting

https://secure.lsit.ucsb.edu/horde/services/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unr.edu%2Forganizations%2Fpcr%2F

Intentions, and Mood” Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology 12 (2): 139-156.

Horowitz, M., McDermott, R, & Stam, A. (December, 2005) Leader Age, Regime Type, and

Violent International Relations. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 49(5): 661-685.

McDermott, R. (December, 2004). The Feeling of Rationality: The Meaning of

Neuroscience for Political Science. Perspectives on Politics, 2(4): 691-706..

McDermott, R. (November, 2004). Experiments in Political Science. For Encyclopedia of Social

Measurement, ed. Gary King, et al. Academic Press.

McDermott, R. (June, 2004). Editor’s Introduction (Part Two). Political Psychology 25 (3), 327-

329.

McDermott, R. (April, 2004). Prospect Theory in Political Science: Gains and Losses from the

First Decade. Political Psychology 25 (2), 289-312.

McDermott, R. (April. 2004). Editor’s Introduction. Political Psychology 25 (2), 147-162.

Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, and R. McDermott. (April, 2004). Crossing No Man’s Land:

Cooperation from the Trenches. Political Psychology 25 (2), 271-287.

McDermott, R. (September, 2002). The Experimental Method in Political Science. Annual

Review of Political Science, Vol. V. Palo Alto: Annual Review.

McDermott, R. (Autumn, 2002). Experimental Methodology in Political Science. Political

Analysis 10 (4), 325-342.

McDermott, R. (Fall, 2002). The Origins of Early Reagan Administration Arms Control Policy.

Journal of Cold War Studies 4 (4), 29-59.

McDermott, R., J. Cowden, and C. Koopman. (March 2002). Framing, Uncertainty and Hostile

Communications in a Crisis Experiment. Political Psychology 23 (1), 133-149.

McDermott, R. (2001). The Psychological Ideas of Amos Tversky and their Relevance for

Political Science. Journal of Theoretical Politics 13 (1), 5-33.

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (2001). The Effects of Uncertainty and Sex in a Simulated Crisis

Game. International Interactions 27: 353-380.

McDermott, R., and J. Kugler. (September, 2001). The Decision to Launch the Gulf War:

Comparing Expected Utility and Prospect Theory Models. Journal of Strategic Studies

24, 49-85.

Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, R. McDermott, and E. Cope. (2001). The Expected Prospects for

Peace in Northern Ireland: Comparing Expected Utility and Prospect Theory Models in

Predicting the Outcome of the Good Friday Agreements. International Interactions 27,

129-167.

Cowden, J, & R. McDermott. (2000). Short Terms Forces and Partisanship. Political Behavior

22 (3), 197-222.

McDermott, R. (1998). Adolescent HIV prevention and intervention: a prospect theory analysis.

Psychology, Health, and Medicine, 3 (4), 71-385.

McDermott, R., K. Sees, H. Robillard, K. Delucchi, and S. Hall. (1998). Hepatitis B in Injection

Heroin Users: A Follow-up. In Proceedings of the 89th Annual Scientific Meeting: The

College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Inc., ed. L. Harris. Rockville, MD: U.S.,

GPO.

Koopman, C., E. Shiryaev, R. McDermott, R. Jervis, and J. Snyder. (1998). Beliefs about

International Security and Change among Russian and American National Security

Elites. Journal of Peace Psychology 4 (1), 35-57.

McDermott, R., K. Sees, H. Robillard, K. Delucchi, and S. Hall. (1997). Hepatitis B in Injection

Heroin Users. In Proceedings of the 88th Annual Scientific Meeting: The College on

Problems of Drug Dependence, Inc., ed. L. Harris. Rockville, MD: U.S., GPO.

Koopman, C., R. McDermott, R. Jervis, J. Snyder, and J. Dioso. (1995). Stability and Change in

American Elite Beliefs about International Relations. Journal of Peace Psychology, 1 (4),

365-382.

McDermott, R. (1994). Risk Taking in the Iranian Hostage Rescue Mission. In Avoiding

Losses/Taking Risks: Prospect Theory and International Conflict, ed. B. Farnham. Ann

Arbor: University of Michigan Press (special issue of Political Psychology).

McDermott, R. (June, 1992). Risk Taking in the Iranian Hostage Rescue Mission, Political

Psychology.

Chapters in Edited Volumes:

McDermott, Rose & Cowden, J. (2020). Gender Differences in Attitudes Toward Korean

Unification. In Sang-Shin Lee (Ed). Korean Institute for National Reunification: Seoul,

Korea.

McDermott, Rose (2020). Impact of the New Global Information Ecosystem on Leader’s

Perceptions and Decisions Regarding Risk of Nuclear Conflict. For H. Trinkunas, H Lin

& B. Loekhe (Ed.s) Three Tweets to Midnight: The Effects of the Global Information Ecosystem on the Risk of Nuclear Conflict

McDermott,Rose. (2020). Political Psychology, behavioral economics and social

psychology: methods for theoretical argumentation. Sage Handbook of research methods

in political science and international relations. Robert Franzese & Luigi Curini (Eds).

McDermott, Rose (2020). Evolutionary Psychology and Political Science: The Role of Human

Psychology in Institutional Structures. For Sage Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology.

Todd Shackelford (Ed.).

Davenport, Christian, McDermott, R. & Armstrong, D. (2018). Protest, Policing and

Public Perception: Race and Protestor-Police Interactions in the United States. In Police

Abuse in Democracy: Challenges for Political Science. (Eds. Michelle Bonner, Michael

Kempa, Mary Rose Kubal, and Guillermina Sera).

Zimbardo, Zara, Zimbardo, Philip G & McDermott, R. (2018) The Expanded Present; A

new Time Perspective Measure. In Expanded Time Perspective: Theory and Practice.

Palgrave Macmillan. (Eds. Aleksandra Kostić & Derek Chadee).

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K. (2018) Biology, Evolution and International

Security. For Oxford Handbook of International Security (Eds. William Wohlforth and

Alexandra Gheciu)

McDermott, Rose & Hatemi, Peter K. (2018). DNA is not Destiny: Culture, Context and

Aggression: A Genetic and Epidemiological Exploration. In Oxford Handbook of

Evolution, Biology and Society. NY: Oxford University Press. Rosemary Hopcroft (Ed.)

McDermott, Rose (2017). Information about Likely Success in Combat. For Encyclopedia of

Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer Nature. (Eds. Todd Shackelford and

Viviana Weekes-Shackelford).

McDermott, Rose & Davenport, Christian (2017). Toward an Evolutionary Theory of

International Relations. For the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Empirical

International Relations Theory. Oxford University Press. (Ed: William Thompson).

McDermott, Rose (2017) Emotions and Foreign Policy Decision Making. For the

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Foreign Policy Analysis. Oxford University Press.

(Ed: Cameron Thies)

McDermott, R. (2016). Culture, Brain and Behavior: The implications of neural plasticity

and development on social contexts and political structures. For Francisco Ayala (Ed).

On Human Nature. Elsevier.

McDermott, Rose (2015). Political Psychology and International Conflict. In Robert Scott &

Steve Kosslyn (Eds), Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. New

York; Wiley.

McDermott, Rose (2014). Experimenting with Emotions. For Emotions, Politics and War,

edited by Linda Ahall and Tim Gregory. Routledge

McDermott, Rose & Cowden, Jonathan (2016). Polygyny and Its Effects on Violence Against

Women. Janet Bennion & Lisa Fishbayn Joffe (Eds.), The Polygyny Question.

University of Colorado Press.

McDermott, R. (2014). Experimental Political Science. In M. Webster & J. Sell (Eds.),

Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences, 2nd Ed.. Elsevier.

McDermott, Rose. (2013) Evolutionary Political Science. Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the

Social Sciences. (Byron Kaldis, Ed.). New York: Sage.

McDermott, Rose. (2013) Neuroscience and Politics. Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the

Social Sciences. (Byron Kaldis, Ed.). New York: Sage.

McDermott, R. (2012). Limitations and Prospects for an Experimental Analysis of

Leaders. For R. Rhodes and P. ‘t Hart (Eds.), Oxford Handbook on Leadership .

Oxford: Oxford University Press.

MCDERMOTT, I. R. & HATEMI, P. K. (2012) Strategic Multilayer Assessment (SMA):

Neurobiological & Cognitive Science Insights on Radicalization and Mobilization to

Violence: A Review. White paper prepared for: JS/J-3/DDGO OSD/ASD

(R&E)/RFD/RRTO, Hriar Cabayan (OSD), Bill Casebeer, Diane DiEuliis (HHS), Laurie

Fenstermacher (USAF), LTC Rob Neff (SOCOM), Col Chris Rate (SOCOM), & LTC Lisa

Teegarden (SOCOM)

McDermott, Rose (2012). Contributions to Political Psychology. In J .Davis (Ed.)

Perceptions of Insecurity. New York: Taylor & Francis.

Hatemi, P.K., McDermott, R. and Stenner, K.. 2012. “Reducing Recruitment into Islamic

Terrorist Organizations: The Antagonistic Effect of Liberal Democracy Promotion”

chapter 4 in Countering Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Pilot Effort: Focus on

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Strategic Command, the Chairman of the

Joint Chiefs of Staff, and OSD/DDRE/RRTO, and the Office of Science and Technology

Policy.

McDermott, R. (2011) In J. Alt, A. Gutman, R. Jervis, M. Levi, P. McClain (Eds.).

International Encyclopedia of Political Science. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press. Political

Psychology Category Editor

(Separate entries on Political Psychology, Human Nature, Politics and Neuroscience,

Judgment and Decision Making, Experimental Design, Quasi-Experiments, Q-

Methodology, and Elite Decision Making)

Hatemi, Peter, McDermott, Rose and Stenner, Karen. 2011. "Support for Democratization and

Recruitment into Al Qaeda" in Chapman, A. & Adelman, J. (Eds.). Influencing Violent

Extremist Organizations Pilot Effort: Focus on al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).

Washington, DC: Strategic Multilayer Assessment Office, Office of the Secretary of Defense.

McDermott, Rose. 2010. Decision Making Under Uncertainty: The Case of Cybercrime.

Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences.

McDermott, Rose. 2011. Ethical Challenges in Biological Research. For K. Monroe (Ed.) Ethics

and Public Policy. New York: Paradigm Press.

McDermott, R. (2011). Economic Approaches, Prospect Theory and Risk Assessment.

For R. Shapiro & L. Jacobs (Eds). Oxford Handbook of American Public Opinion and the

Media. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

McDermott, R. (2011) Internal and External Validity. For J. Druckman, D. Green, J.

Kuklinski & A. Lupia (Eds), Handbook of Experimental Political Science. Cambridge

University Press

McDermott, R & Lopez, Anthony. (2010). Psychology and Constructivism: Uneasy

Bedfellows? Concluding chapter in Ideational Allies: Psychology, Constructivism and

International Relations ed. Vaughn Shannon and Paul Kowert. University of Michigan

Press.

McDermott, Rose. Emotional Manipulation of Political Identity (2010). W.

LeChaminant (Ed.), Manipulating Democracy. Routledge Press

Bar-Joseph, Uri & McDermott, Rose. The Intelligence Analysis Crisis. 2010. Loch Johnson

(ed), Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence. Oxford University Press.

McDermott, R. (2009) “Psychological Research in Identity: Definition, Measurement

and Experimentation.” In Abdelal, Herrera, Johnston & McDermott (Eds.), Measuring

Identity: A Guide for Social Science Research.. Cambridge University Press.

Abdelal, Rawi, Herrera, Yoshiko, Johnston, Iain, & McDermott, Rose (2009).

Identity as a Variable. In Abdelal, R., Herrera, Y., Johnston, A.I. & McDermott, R.

(Eds.) Measuring Identity: A Guide for Social Science Research. New York: Cambridge

University Press

Abdelal, Rawi, Herrera, Yoshiko, Johnston, Iain, & McDermott, Rose (2009).

Introduction. In Abdelal, R., Herrera, Y., Johnston, A.I. & McDermott, R. (Eds.)

Measuring Identity: A Guide for Social Science Research. New York: Cambridge

University Press

McDermott, R. (2009). Emotions and War. In M. Midlarsky (Ed.), Handbook of

War Studies III. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

McDermott, R. (2007). Experimental Political Science. In M. Webster & J. Sell (Eds.),

Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences. Elsevier.

McDermott, R. Emotion and Politics. (2007). In Marcus, G., MacKuen, M. & Neumann, R et

al. (eds.) The Political Dynamics of Feeling and Thinking. University of Chicago Press.

Gerring, John & McDermott, R. (2006). “Internal Validity: An Experimental Template.” In John

Gerrring, Case Study Research: Principles and Practice. New York: Cambridge

University Press (Chapter 6)

McDermott, R. & Zimbardo, P. (2006). The Psychology of Terrorist Alarms. In

The Psychology of Terrorism. B. Bonger, L. Beutler, J. Breckenridge & P.G. Zimbardo

(eds). New York: Oxford Press.

McDermott, R. (2006). Leadership Under Uncertainty. (pg. 289-299) In Graham Walker (Ed.).,

Monograph, “The Search for WMD: Non-Proliferation, Intelligence and Pre-emption in

the New Security Environment.” Centre for Foreign Policy Studies. Canada.

McDermott, R. (2009). Prospect Theory and Negotiation. In Negotiated Risks: International

Talks on Hazardous Issues, Gunnar Sjosteat & Rudolf Avenhus (eds.). Luxemburg:

Springer-verlag.

McDermott, R. (2002). The Politics of Writing. In Local Knowledges, Local Practices: The

Cultures of Writing at Cornell, ed. J. Monroe. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh

Press.

Rotheram-Borus, M. J., and R. McDermott. (1997). Mental Health Needs of Runaway Youth.

In Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, ed. J. Noshpitz and N. Allessi. New

York: John Wiley & Sons.

Book Reviews:

McDermott, R. (2019). Review of Face-to-Face Diplomacy by Marcus Holmes. For H-Diplo.

McDermott, R. (2019). Review of Emotional Choices by Robin Markwica. For H-Diplo

McDermott, R. (2018). Response to Roundtable on Intelligence Success and Failure. For H-

Diplo

McDermott, R. (2017). Review of How Statesmen Think and Perception and Misperception in

International Politics (2nd ed.) by Robert Jervis. For H-Diplo 10(4)

McDermott, R. (2017). The ripples and undercurrents of Amos Tversky and Daniel

Kahneman. Review of Michael Lewis’ “The Undoing Project.” Political Psychology

5(38)

McDermott, R. (2016). Review of The Silent Sex by Christopher Karpowitz & Tali

Mendelberg. Political Psychology.

McDermott, R. (2016). Review of Diplomacy’s Value by Brian Rathbun. For H-Diplo, XI, 2

McDermott, R. (2012). Review of Fixing the Facts: National Security and the Politics of

Intelligence by Joshua Rovner. Intelligence and National Security.

McDermott, R. (2011). Review of Leaders at War: How Presidents Shape Military

Interventions by Elizabeth Saunders. H-Diplo/ISSP, edited by Tom Maddux

McDermott, R. (2009). Review of Bounded Rationality and Policy Diffusion: Social

Sector Reform in Latin America by Kurt Weyland. Comparative Political Studies.

McDermott, R. (December, 2007). Review of The Lucifer Effect by Philip Zimbardo. Political

Psychology.

McDermott, R. (February, 2007). Review of War and Human Nature by Stephen Rosen,

Grasping the Nettle edited by Chester Crocker et al. and Paving the Way edited by

Ronald Fisher. Political Psychology. 28(1): 127-133.

McDermott, R. (December, 2005). Review of The Tormented President: Calvin Coolidge, Death

and Clinical Depression by Robert Gilbert. Presidential Studies Quarterly. 35(4):803-

805.

McDermott, R. (April, 2006). Review of Bare Branches by Valerie Hudson and Andrea den

Boer. Political Psychology 27 (2): 319-321.

McDermott, R. (2005). Review of Leaders and their followers in a dangerous world by Jerrold

Post. Political Science Quarterly 120 (4): 681-2.

McDermott, R. (Fall, 2001). Review of Threats and Promises by James Davis. Political Science

Quarterly 20 (3), 659-661.

McDermott, R. (March, 2000). Untitled review of Collective Choice Processes and Foreign

Policy Decision Making by Irmtraud Gallhofer and Willem Saris. American Political

Science Review 94 (1), 236-238.

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (May, 1999). Hit or Miss: Sociocognitive Approaches to

Decision Making: Book review of Yaakov Vertzberger's Risk taking in Foreign Military

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (September, 1999) Untitled book review for Warren

Christopher's In the Stream of History. Political Psychology 116 (3), 483-485.

Public Media:

McDermott, Rose. (2019). Extremism as Defense. This View of Life. Evolution Institute.

McDermott, Rose (2018). The evils of polygyny:

https://brown.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=ebb41abf-b5cb-4186-9fce-

a970010be78b

McDermott, Rose. (April 11, 2018). Intelligence. Army War College Podcast.

https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/special-series/intelligence/the-role-of-intelligence-today-

intelligence-series-2/

McDermott, Rose & Sebastian Junger (January 11, 2018) Can the common good prevail?

Watson podcast: https://soundcloud.com/watsoninstitute/can-the-common-good-still-

prevail?in=watsoninstitute/sets/trending-globally

McDermott, Rose (January 12, 2018). Presidential health. CBS Morning News

McDermott, Rose (2017). Intelligence Success and Failure:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITqD0c93gfA

McDermott, Rose (August 31, 2017). I side with the 9 percent backing liberal arts. Ozy.

McDermott, Rose (August 11, 2017) Interpolitical dating: the Romeo and Juliet story of our

times? Ozy.

McDermott, Rose (2017). Interview on John Kennedy for Painopolis.

McDermott, Rose (2017). 5 Books. Eve Garber.

McDermott, Rose (June 15,2016). Sex and Death. Ohio Peace Collaborative Weapons of Mass

Construction Blog.

McDermott, Rose. (2016). The Biology of Aggression. Psychology Review

McDermott, Rose. (2016). Fear, Anger and Attitudes Toward Immigration. E-

International Relations.

McDermott, Rose & Hudson, Valerie. (August 23, 2015). Don’t Legalize Polygamy. Providence

Journal

Hudson , Valerie & McDermott, Rose (July 16, 2015). Why Polygamy is Bad for National

Security. Politico

Hatemi, Peter K. & McDermott, Rose (April, 2014). Are on-line Dating Sites Making Americans

More Extreme? Politico

McDermott, Rose (2014). The case for greater transparency in experimental and social science

research. London School of Economics Impact of Social Sciences:

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2014/01/31/transparency-experimental-

research-mcdermott/

McDermott, Rose (2014). Some people just like to fight. Political violence @ a glance. Edited

by Barbara Walter and Erica Chenowith:

https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/special-series/intelligence/the-role-of-intelligence-today-intelligence-series-2/

https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/special-series/intelligence/the-role-of-intelligence-today-intelligence-series-2/

https://soundcloud.com/watsoninstitute/can-the-common-good-still-prevail?in=watsoninstitute/sets/trending-globally

https://soundcloud.com/watsoninstitute/can-the-common-good-still-prevail?in=watsoninstitute/sets/trending-globally

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2014/01/31/transparency-experimental-research-mcdermott/

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2014/01/31/transparency-experimental-research-mcdermott/

http://politicalviolenceataglance.org/2014/02/03/some-people-just-like-to-fight/

McDermott, Rose (2013). The investigation of emotion in leadership. E-International

Relations.

Fish, Steven, Lussier, Danielle & McDermott, Rose (July, 2013). Are Arabs Sexist? The

Institutions look bad, but the culture doesn’t. Al Jezeera English.

McDermott, Rose. April 1, 2011. Polgygny: More Common than you Think. The Wall Street

Journal.

McDermott, Rose & Herrera, Yoshiko. (2010). Psychological versus rational models of

decisionmaking. APSA-CP newsletter.

Hatemi, Peter K. & McDermott, Rose (2010). Broadening Political Psychology. APSA-Political

Psychology newsletter.

Under Review: Davis, James & McDermott, R. Responses to the Behavioral Revolution in IR. International

Organization

Hatemi, Peter K. & McDermott, Rose. The influence of everyday dispositional

Fear on political Ideology. Human Nature Revise and Resubmit

.

McDermott, R & Lopez, Anthony. The Effect of Emotion and Gender on Risky Choice.

Journal of Politics Revise and Resubmit

McDermott, Rose. Psychology, Leaders and New Deterrence Dilemmas. Deterrence and New

Nuclear States. Edited by Scott Sagan and Vipin Narang.

In preparation:

McDermott, R. Cross Cultural Experiments on Differences in Attitudes to Gender Inequality.

McDermott, R. & Hatemi, P. Emotional Dilemmas of Current Nuclear Posture. Bulletin of

Atomic Scientists

McDermott, R. Genes and Politics. Cambridge Handbook of Political Psychology. Edited by

David Osborne and Chris Sibley

McDermott, R. Insights from cognitive and social psychology for stability in nuclear deterrence.

Nuclear Weapons, Emerging Technologies, and Human Cognition: Re-examining the

Prospects for Strategic Stability. Edited by Herb Lin, Paul Slovic and Harold Trinkunas

McDermott, R. The Lorax. Dr. Seuss and National Security. Edited by Montgomery McFate

http://politicalviolenceataglance.org/2014/02/03/some-people-just-like-to-fight/

McDermott, R. & Zeckhauser, R. Decisions for Uncertain Quantities Beyond Money.

McDermott, R., Lopez, Anthony & Junger, S. Social Lubricants in Combat Cohesion

McDermott, R & Davis, James. The Influence of Territory and Spending on Escalation to War

in a Crisis Simulation Experiment

McDermott, R, Davis, James & Greenberg, Erik-Lin. Moral evaluations of drone warfare:

comparison of civilian and military populations

McDermott,R & Lopez, Anthony. Sex Differences in Motivation for Fighting. Human Nature

McDermott, R. Anarchy as Heuristic.

McDermott, R. Pandemic Disease and International Relations

McDermott, R. Suicide in the Military

McDermott, R. & Cowden, J. A psychobiographical analysis of J. Edgar Hoover,

Other publications:

McDermott. R. (1996). Instructor's Manual to accompany Zimbardo-Weber Psychology. New

York: Addison-Wesley.

Frost-Weston, M., and R. McDermott (1996). Instructor's Manual for Zimbardo-Gerrig

Psychology and Life, 14th Edition. New York: HarperCollins.

McDermott, R., and E. Goldberg (1995). Discovering Psychology: Study Guide. New York:

HarperCollins.

McDermott, R. & Goldberg, E. (1995). Discovering Psychology: Telecourse Faculty Guide.

New York: HarperCollins.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS:

McDermott, R (Nov. 2019). Psychology, Leaders and New Deterrence Dilemmas. Conference

on Meetings the Challenges of the New Nuclear Age. Stanford, Ca.

McDermott, R. & Hatemi, P. (Nov., 2019). Organized conference on ethics in experiments.

American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA.

McDermott, R. (October, 2019). Pearl Harbor & Midway. Army War College, Carlisle, PA

McDermott, R. (August, 2019). The Use and Misuse of Genetic Data in Understanding Social

Identities. American Political Science Association Meeting, Washington, D.C.

McDermott, R. (August, 2019). Wargaming and Experimental Methods. American Political

Science Association Meeting. Washington, D.C.

McDermott, R. (August, 2019). Human Subjects Research and APSA’s guide to Professional

Ethics. American Political Science Association Meeting, Washington, D.C.

McDermott, R. (August, 2019) Genetics and Politics. Summer Institute for Political Psychology.

Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (August, 2019). Presidential leadership. Summer Institute for

Political Psychology. Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2019). Cross-Cultural Differences in Attitudes Toward Gender

Equality, BYU, Womanstats meeting.

McDermott, R. (June, 2019). Cross-Cultural Differences in Attitudes Toward Gender Equality.

University of California, San Diego, CA.

McDermott, R. (March, 2019). Comparative Geography of Womens’ Insecurity. International

Studies Association, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2019). Methods café-Foreign Policy Analysis, Methods and Approaches,

Psychology and Decision making. International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott R. (March, 2019). War Gaming for International Studies: Exploring the Use of War

Games as a Methodology. International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2019). ISSS Distinguished Scholar Award Honoring Etel Solingen.

International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2019). Micro-Foundations of Political Conflict and Violence.

International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2019). Distinguished Scholar Panel Roundtable for Brian Rathbun’s

book “Reasoning of State.” International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2019). Psychological Underpinnings of Post-Truth. Brown Club of

Silicon Valley.

McDermott, R. (January, 2019). Cross-Cultural Differences in Attitudes toward Gender

Equality. International Relations Seminar, Department of Political Science,

Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (January, 2019). Revenge and Deterrence. Center for International Security and

Arms Control, Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2018). The Evils of Polygyny. Book Launch Panel. Watson Institute

for International Affairs, Brown University.

McDermott, R. (September, 2018). Emotional Aspects of Cyber Conflict. Minerva

Cybersecurity Conference. Columbia University, New York, NY.

McDermott, R (September, 2018). The Psychological Underpinnings of Post-Truth. Effects of

the Global Information Ecosystem on the Risk of Nuclear Conflict . Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (September, 2018). The Role of Human Psychology in Institutional Structures.

IO@75 conference. Madison, WI.

McDermott, R. (August, 2018). Experimentation in Political Science: A call for best ethical

practices and a new standard: Respect for Society. American Political Science

Association. Boston, MA.

McDermott, R. (August, 2018). #metoo in Political Science. American Political Science

Association, Boston, MA.

McDermott, R. (August, 2018). The Evils of Polygyny. Summer Institute of Political

Psychology, Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (August, 2018). The genetics of politics. Summer Institute of Political


McDermott, R. (July, 2018). The genetics of politics. Taste of Science, Palo Alto, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2018). Cross cultural experiments in attitudes toward polygyny: Evidence

from 6 countries. Womanstats meetings, BYU, Provo, Utah.

McDermott, R. (May, 2018). Experimental Methods. Graduate class. University of St. Gallen,

Switzerland

McDermott, R. (May, 2018). Emotional Aspects of Cyber Conflict. University of St. Gallen,

Switzerland.

McDermott, R. (May, 2018). Emotional Aspects of Cyber Conflict. Columbia University.

McDermott, R. (April, 2018). Pearl Harbor and Midway. Army War College.

McDermott, R. (April, 2018). Learning Process in Intelligence. Class at Army War College.

McDermott, R. (April, 2018). Intelligence Success and Failure. War podcast. Army War

College.

McDermott. R. (March,2018). Promises and Threats. Analytic Frameworks. National

Academy of Sciences for Office of Director of National Intelligence. Washington,D. C.

McDermott, R. (February, 2018). Evolution, Sex and War. Texas A & M.

McDermott, R. (February, 2018). Sex differences in Motivation for Fighting. University of

California, Berkeley.

McDermott, R. (December, 2017). Innovation in Global Development. Moderator. Women

and Equality Conference. American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA.

McDermott, R. (December, 2017). Emotional manipulation of identity by leaders. Jepson

conference on leadership. University of Richmond, Richmond, VA.

McDermott, R. (December, 2017). Pearl Harbor and Midway. Book panel on Intelligence

Success and Failure. Watson Institute, Brown University.

McDermott, R. (September, 2017). Mental Health Aspects of the 25th Amendment. Symposium

on the 50th Anniversary of the 25th Amendment. Fordham University Law School.

McDermott, R. (August, 2017) Genetics and Politics. Summer Institute for Political Psychology.

Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (August, 2017). Polygyny and Violence Against Women. Summer Institute for

Political Psychology. Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2017). Sex differences in attitudes toward gender inequality: Cross

Cultural survey experiments. Womanstats meeting, Provo, Utah.

McDermott, R. (May, 2017). Establishing a norm of gender equality for improving prospects for

peace. For conference on Reducing the Risk of Great Power War. Yale University.

McDermott, R. (April 14, 2017). Psychological Underpinnings of Post-Truth in Political Beliefs.

Workshop in Political Psychology. Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (January 12, 2017). The Genetics of Politics. Google. Mountain View, CA.

McDermott, R. (December 10, 2016). Violence against Women.Women and Gender Equality

Exploratory Meeting. American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA.

McDermott, R. (November 5, 2016). The Genetics of Politics. TEDx Sonoma. Sonoma, CA

McDermott, R. (October 21, 2016). Hawks and Doves: What's Gender Got to Do with

It? Pembroke Center, Brown University.

McDermott, R. (September, 2016). Roundtable in Honor of Robert Jervis. American Political

Science Association, Philadelphia, PA

McDermott, R. (August, 2016). The Genetics of Politics. Summer Institute in Political

Psychology. Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (August, 2016). Polygyny and Violence. Summer Institute in Political

Psychology. Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (July, 2016) . Ideology in our Genes. The Interval at the LongNow. San

Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2016). Biological and Environmental Factors that Affect Political

Behavior. Special Speaker for SMA Teleconference series, Office of the Secretary,

Department of Defense.

McDermott, R. (April, 2016). Experimental Methods. Graduate class in international relations

for Ken Oye. MIT.

McDermott, R. (April, 2016). Emotion and Risk. Conference on Risk and National Security.

Mershon Center, Ohio State University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2015). The Genetics of Politics. Center for Advanced Study in the

Behavioral Sciences. Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (June, 2015). Decision Making Under Uncertainty. Workshop on Cybersecurity.

Columbia University.

McDermott, R. (June, 2015). Experimental Methods. For EITM, University of Houston.

McDermott, R. (May 2015). Teaching War. Joint Conference for the Watson Institute and the

Naval War College on curriculum development.

McDermott, R. (May, 2015). The Biology of Trust in Science. National Academy of Sciences

meeting on Public Trust in Science. Washington, D.C.

McDermott, R. (May, 2015). Revenge as a Motivational System. Motivation Conference,

Psychology Department, Columbia University.

McDermott, R. (April, 2015). The Evolved Psychology of Revenge and Deterrence. Harvard

University.

McDermott, R. (March, 2015). Experimental Methods. MIT.

McDermott, R. (February, 2015). The Influence of Aggression on Decision Making. American

University.

McDermott, R. (February, 2015). Polygyny and Violence Against Women. Columbia

University.

McDermott, R. (February, 2015). Roundtable for Val Hudson winning the Distinguished Foreign

Policy Scholar Award for the International Studies Association. New Orleans, LA.

McDermott, R. (February, 2015). Genetics and Politics. Rhode Island University Biology

Department.

McDermott, R. (February, 2015). The Evolved Psychology of Revenge and Deterrence. George

Washington University.

McDermott, R. (January, 2015). Atittudes Toward Gender Inequality: Evidence from Embedded

Experiments in 6 countries. University of Pennsylvania.

McDermott, R. (January, 2015). The Evolved Psychology of Revenge and Deterrence.

University of Chicago.

McDermott, R.(January, 2015). The Evolved Psychology of Revenge and Deterrence.

University of California/University of Southern California Preferences conference.

UCLA, CA.

McDermott, R. (October, 2014). The Influence of Aggression on Decision Making. University

of Maryland Comparative Politics Series. College Park, MD.

McDermott, R. (October, 2014). The Evolved Psychology of Coercion. For Defense Threat

Reduction Agency/Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Washington, D.C.

McDermott,R. (October, 2014). The evolved psychology of Revenge and Deterrence.

Social Psychology Brown Bag series, Brown University.

McDermott, R. (June, 2014). The role of aggression in attitudes toward foreign policy. For

Behavioral Revolution in International Relations Conference Part II, University of

California San Diego.

McDermott, R. (May 2014). Embedded experiments on attitudes toward gender inequality in 6

countries by religion and sex. UC Merced.

McDermott, R. (March, 2014). Panel for Career Award: Distinguished Scholar, Foreign Policy

Association Honoring the Contributions of Rose McDermott to Foreign Policy Analysis.

Roundtable for International Studies Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2014). Cybersecurity and Cybergovernance. Roundtable for

International Studies Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2014). Diversity in the Academy. Roundtable for International

Studies Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.

McDermott, R. (March, 2014). Emotion and Conflict. Discussant on panel International


McDermott, R. (March, 2014). Psychology and Constructivism. Roundtable for International


McDermott, R. (February, 2014). Commentator for Norms and Narratives Workshop at MIT.

McDermott, R. (January, 2014). How We Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb: The

Role of Anger in Aggression. For Behavioral Revolution in International Relations

Conference., University of California San Diego.

McDermott, R. (January, 2014). How We Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb: The

Role of Anger in Aggression. University of California Los Angeles

McDermott, R. (August, 2013). DNA is not Destiny: The use and misuse of DNA for Legal and

Public Policy Positions. (with Pete Hatemi). American Political Science Association

Meeting, Chicago, Il.

McDermott, R. (August, 2013). Women, War and Violence: New Perspectives on

Victimization, Perpetration and Protection. Discussant. American Political Science

Association, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (August, 2013). Attitudes toward Gender Inequality: A Cross-National Survey

Experiment (with Steve Fish and Danielle Lussier). American Political Science


McDermott, R. (July, 2013). Polygyny and Violence Toward Women. Summer Institute for

Political Psychology, Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2013). Sex Differences in Aggression in Simulated War Games. Summer

Institute for Political Psychology. Stanford, CA.

McDermott, R.(June, 2013) Data Archiving in Experiments. Data Archiving and Research

Transparency Author’s workshop, Maxwell School, Syracuse, New York.

McDermott, R. (June, 2013). Experimental Methods short course. IQRM, Maxwell School,

Syracuse, New York.

McDermott, R. (June, 2013). Genetics, Neuroscience and International Politics. McGill

University, Montreal, Canada.

McDermott, R. (June, 2013). Experimental Methods short course. University of Montreal,

Montreal, Canada.

McDermott, R. (June, 2013). Experimental Methods short course. Laval University, Quebec,

Canada.

McDermott, R. (April, 2013). Visions in Methodology Workshop Senior Scholar. Tallahassee,

Florida.

McDermott, R. (April, 2013). Data Archiving and Research Transparency. Midwest Political

Science Association Conference. Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (April, 2013). Emotions and World Politics. International Studies Association,

San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (April, 2013). Surviving the Politics of Academe. International Studies

Association. San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (April, 2013). Foreign Policy and Decision Making. Junior Scholars

Symposium. International Studies Association. San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (February, 2013). The Role of Anger in Presidential Decision Making.

President’s Day Lecture, Northeastern University, Boston, MA.

McDermott R. (February, 2013). Experimental Methods. Guest graduate seminar for Ken

Oye’s graduate seminar in Methods at MIT.

McDermott, R. (February, 2013). The Genetics of Politics. Panel on The Science of Politics for

the American Association of Arts and Sciences Annual Meeting. Boston, MA.

McDermott,R. (February, 2013). Genetics, Neuroscience and International Politics. Columbia

University, New York.

McDermott, R. (November, 2012). Genetics and Politics. University of South Carolina.

McDermott, R. (November, 2012). Training for the office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense

for Global Strategy (Meredith Creedon) on neurodeterrence.

Hatemi, Peter & McDermott, R. (November, 2012). Insights from Neurobiology on Violence

and Extremism. Strategic Multi Layer Assessments Meetings, Joint Base Andrews, MD.

McDermott, R. (November, 2012). Decision Factor: Connected. Emotion and Decision Making.

Presentation at the Museum of Science, Boston.

McDermott, R. (November, 2012): Nature podcast: http://www.nature.com/news/biology-and-

ideology-the-anatomy-of-politics-1.11645

McDermott, R. (November, 2012). The Takeway: http://www.thetakeaway.org/stations/

http://www.thetakeaway.org/stations/

McDermott, R. (November, 2012). WGBH Boston: http://www.wgbhnews.org/post/how-you-

vote-your-genes

McDermott, R. (October, 2012). Book Conference on Anxious Politics by Shana Gardarian and

Bethany Albertson. Invited discussant. Syracuse Maxwell School of International

Relations.

McDermott, R. (October, 2012). Visual Attention Orchestrated by Ideology. Yale University.

McDermott, R. (September 2012). Neurodeterrence. University of California, Berkeley.

McDermott, R. (September, 2012). Neurodeterrence. Stanford Center for International Security

and Arms Control.

McDermott, R. (September, 2012). Attitudes on Gender Inequality: An Embedded Field

Experiment Across Multiple National Settings. Field Experiments in international

relations conference. Park City, Utah.

McDermott, R. (Aug, 2012). Evolutionary Psychology and Deterrence. Keynote address to the

United States Strategic Command Symposium on Deterrence. Omaha, NE.

McDermott, R. (July, 2012). Polygyny. Summer Institute for Political Psychology, Stanford,

CA.

McDermott, R. (July 2012). Sex Differences in Experiments. Summer Institute for Political


McDermott, R, (July, 2012). JSC Career Development Roundtable: Strategies for successful and

effective collaborations. International Society of Political Psychology, Chicago, Il.

McDermott, R (July, 2012). Experiments on Gender. Discussant. International Society of

Political Psychology. Chicago, Il.

McDermott, R (July 2012). Polygyny. Presenter. International Society of Political Psychology.

Chicago, Il.

McDermott, R. (July, 2012). Where Do We Go From Here? Broadening Political Psychology

Roundtable Presenter, International Society of Political Psychology, Chicago, Il.

McDermott, R. (February, 2012). Polygyny. Class at Harvard Law School on Sexual Coercion.

Richard Wrangham, Professor.

McDermott, R. (January, 2012). Are we Recruiting for Al-Queda? SPSP political psychology

pre-conference. San Diego, CA.

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McDermott, R. (October, 2011). Anger and Leadership. Conference on Presidential Leadership,

University of Virginia Miller Center for the Study of the Presidency. John Owen,

convener.

McDermott, R. (Sept, 2011). Revolutionizing Political Science. Graduate class at University of

Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

McDermott, R. (Sept, 2011). Graduate course on Experimental Methods in Political

Science, University of Arhus, Arhus, Denmark.

McDermott, R. (Sept, 2011). Evolutionary Applications for Political Science. Lecture to the

Department of Political Science, University of Arhus, Arhus, Denmark.

McDermott, R. (Sept, 2011). Chair, Author meets Critics: Man is by Nature a Political Animal,

co-edited by Peter K. Hatemi and Rose McDermott, American Political Science

Association, Seattle, Washington.

McDermott, R.( Sept., 2011). The Predictoneer’s Game. Presenter on Panel. American Political

Science Association, Seattle, Washington.

McDermott, R. (July, 2011). Sex Differences in a Crisis Simulation Game. Summer Institute on

Political Psychology, Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (July, 2011). Polygyny and Violence Against Women. Summer Institute on

Political Psychology, Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (July. 2011). Reducing Recruitment into Islamic Terrorist Organizations: the

Antagonistic Effect of Liberal Democracy Promotion. Presentation to DAARPA meeting

on Violent Extremist Organizations, Washington, D.C.

McDermott, R (May, 2011). Cyber uncertainty. Presentation to the Cyber Conflict Workshop.

Naval War College and Watson Institute.

McDermott, R (May 2011). Smells like Political Spirit. Talk at Cindy Kam’s experimental

conference at Vanderbilt.

McDermott, R. (April, 2011). Signaling and Emotion. Presentation at Princeton University

Conference on Signaling.

McDermott, R (April, 2011). Smells like Political Spirit. Talk to Jim Sidanius lab group at

Harvard University Psychology Department.

McDermott, R (April, 2011). Sex differences in motivation for fighting. Talk to the NYU

Department of Political Science. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

McDermott, R (April, 2011). Sex differences in motivation for fighting. Talk at Rice University

Political Science Department, Rick Wilson.

McDermott, R. (April, 2011). Ideological and Sex differences in Eye tracking. Talk at the

University of Texas, Dallas, Economics Department,Catherine Eckel.

McDermott, R. (April, 2011). Evolutionary Psychology and Political Science. Talk at the

University of Texas, Austin Political Science Department, Kurt Weyland. .

McDermott, R (April, 2011). Sex differences in motivation for fighting. Talk to the National

Security Seminar at Harvard University, Steve Rosen.

McDermott, R. (March, 2011). Womanstats Findings. Talk to undergraduate women’s studies

class, University of Virginia.

McDermott, R (March, 2011). How to Build a DataBase: Womanstats. Talk to undergraduate

methods class, University of Virginia.

McDermott, R. (March, 2011). Polygyny and Violence Against Women. Talk at the University

of Virginia

McDermott, R. (December, 2010). Expert Witness for Attorney General of Canada, BC on

reference trial on the constitutionality of the anti-polygamy law.

McDermott, R. (December, 2010). The Biology of Leadership. Talk at the Neurobiology of

Political Violence workshop. NIH headquarters, Bethesda, MD.

McDermott, R. (November, 2010). MAOA and Aggression. Talk to John Geer and David

Palmer Class on Biology and Politics, Vanderbilt University

McDermott, R. (October, 2010). The Use of Films in Teaching Security Studies. Mellon

Conference on Security Studies and the Liberal Arts. Wellesley College.

McDermott, R (October, 2010). Polgyyny and Violence. Radcliffe Institute for Advanced

Study. Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2010). Sex Differences in Aggression. Graduate Commons. Meet the

Scholar, Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2010). Eye tracking: Non-Invasive Technique to Measure Attention

and Cognition. Methods in Political Psychology Conference,

Ohio State University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2010). The Psychology of Fear Management and Terrorism at the

Center for Homeland Defense and Security. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA.

McDermott, R. (September, 2010). The Psychology of Fear Management and Terrorism at the

Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Shepherdtown, West Virginia.

McDermott, R. (August, 2010). PS symposium on Data Archiving, Authorship and

Collaboration. Theme Panel. Chair and Convenor. American Political Science

Association Meeting, Washington, D. C.

McDermott, R. (August, 2010). The role of politics in human mate choice. American Political

Science Association Meeting, Washington, D. C.

McDermott, R. (August, 2010). Genetics and Political Behavior. American Political Science

Association Meeting, Washington, D. C. Discussant.

McDermott, R. (August, 2010). Hypotheses on Evolution: Coalitionary Psychology and Political

Behavior. American Political Science Association Meeting, Washington, D. C.

McDermott, R. (July, 2010). Polygyny and Violence Against Women. Summer

Institute on Political Psychology. Stanford University

McDermott, R. (July, 2010). Sex Differences in Aggression in a Simulated War Game. Summer

Institute on Political Psychology. Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (July 2010). Universality and Uniqueness in the Study of Human Behavior.

International Society of Political Psychology. San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2010). Coalitionary Status, Attention and Assessments of Outcome.

International Society of Political Psychology. San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (July, 2010). Narrative, Trauma, Reconciliation and Healing. Discussant,

International Society of Political Psychology. San Francisco, CA

McDermott, R. (June, 2010). Robert Jervis’ contributions to Political Psychology. Feschrift.

Columbia University.

McDermott, R. (June, 2010). Decision Making Under Uncertainty: The Case of Cybercrime.

National Academy of Sciences. Washington, D.C.

McDermott, R. (May, 2010). Coaltionary Status, Attention and Assessments of Outcome. NSF

sponsored experimental methods conference. University of Virginia. Charlie Holt &

Rick Wilson.

McDermott, R. (April, 2010). A potential genetic underpinning for aggression. Midwest Political

Science Association Meeting, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (April 2010). Rationality Meets Political Psychology. Discussant, Midwest

Political Science Association Meeting, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (April, 2010). Presidential Illness and the 25th Amendment. Presentation for a

Special Symposium on the 25th Amendment. Fordham University Law School. Dean

John Feerick. As seen on C-SPAN3.

McDermott, R. (February, 2010). Sex Differences in a Simulated War Game. Department of

Political Science, MIT. Kenneth Oye.

McDermott, R. (January, 2010). Polygyny and Violence Against Women. Inaugural David

Easton lecture. University of California, Irvine.

McDermott, R. (November, 2009). MAO and aggression. Duke University. Christopher Gelpi.

McDermott, R. (October, 2009). Fear and Political Preferences. Dartmouth Dickey

Center for Public Policy.

McDermott, R. (October, 2009). Biological Bases of Aggression. Government Department

National Security Studies seminar. Harvard University. Steven Rosen.

McDermott, R. (September, 2009). Presidential Illness. Harvard Center for Public Leadership.

McDermott, R. (September, 2009). Sex Differences in Aggression. For Harvard Seminar on

Trust, Emotion, Ethics and Morality in Negotiation and Decision Making (TEEM).

McDermott, R. (September, 2009). Presidential Illness. Yale Univeristy International Relations

group. Bruce Russett.

McDermott, R. (September, 2009). Sex Differences in Aggression. For Women and Public

Policy Program, Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (August, 2009). New Methodological Approaches to Ethnicity and National

Identity, Panel Chair. American Political Science Association Meeting, Toronto, Canada

McDermott, R. (August, 2009). Neuroscientific Contributions to International Relations.

American Political Science Association Meeting, Toronto, Canada

Hatemi, P. & McDermott, R. (August, 2009). The Relationship Between Political Preferences,

Fear, Trust, and Psychopathologies. American Political Science Association Meeting,

Toronto, Canada

McDermott, R. Biology, Genetics and Politics. (August, 2009) American Political Science

Association Meeting, Toronto, Canada, Panel Chair.

McDermott, R. (July, 2009). Presidential Leadership, Illness and Decision Making. Summer



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Hatemi, Peter K. & McDermott, R. (July 2009) Fear and Political Preferences. International

Society of Political Psychology, Dublin, Ireland.

McDermott, R. (May, 2009). External and Internal Validity. Panel. Experimental Political

Science Conference, Northwestern University. James Druckman.

McDermott, R. (May, 2009). Discussant on panel on experimental methods. Conference on

experimental methods, UCSD.

Hatemi, Peter K. & McDermott, R. (April, 2009) Politics of Fear. Midwest Political Science

Association Conference, Chicago, IL. Paper nominated for the Kellogg/Notre Dame Best

Paper in comparative politicsAward.

Horowitz, M., McDermott, R. & Stam, A. (April 2009). Do Leader Backgrounds Matter? The

Relationship Between Military Service, Education, and International Conflict. Midwest

Political Science Association Conference, Chicago, IL

McDermott, R. (March, 2009). Experimental Methods. Graduate seminar at

Vanderbilt University, Cindy Kam.

McDermott, R. (March, 2009). Polygny and Violence Against Women.

Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (March, 2009). Sex Differences in Aggression. Institute of

International Studies, University of California, Berkeley.

McDermott, R. (March, 2009). Workshop on Experimental Study of Conflict. University of

California, Davis.

McDermott, R. (February, 2009). Conference Organizer, Endogenous Influences on Political

Attitudes and Behavior. Sage Center for the Study of the Mind, University of California,

Santa Barbara.

McDermott, R. & Hatemi, P. (February, 2009). (R) evolutionizing Political Science.

Comparative Politics Colloquium, University of California, Berkeley.

McDermott, R. (February, 2009). Methods of Homeland Security. Stanford

University Undergraduate Course 112.

McDermott, R. (November, 2008). Presidential Leadership, Illness and Decision Making.

Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (November, 2008). Sex Differences in Hostile Communications in a Crisis

Simulation Game. Political Psychology Behavior Group, Communications Department,

Stanford University.

McDermott, R. (July, 2008). Presidential Leadership, Illness and Decision Making. Summer




McDermott, R. (May, 2008). MAO and Aggression. UC Riverside Conference on Experimental

Methods in Political Science. Riverside, CA.

McDermott, R. (March, 2008). Chair and Organizer, Roundtable on Evolutionary and

Neuroscientific Approaches to the Sources of Conflict. International Studies Association,

San Francisco, CA

McDermott, R. (March, 2008). Chair and Organizer, Roundtable on Multiple Perspectives on

Feminist Security Studies. International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R (March, 2008). Participant, Panel on “Levels of Analysis in Foreign Policy: Past,

Present and Future.” International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (March, 2008). Participant. Foreign Policy Association Distinguished Scholar

Panel in Honor of Bruce Bueno de Mesquita. International Studies Association, San

Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R. (March, 2008). Moderator, Panel on “Genes, Brains and Core Political

Orientations.” Southwestern Political Science Association Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

McDermott, R. (February, 2008). Sex Differences in an Experimental Crisis Game. University

of California, Davis.

McDermott, R. (February, 2008). Political Manipulation of Emotion. Conference on

Manipulating Democracy. Loyola Marymount University.

McDermott, R. (January, 2008). The Use of Deception in a Simulated Crisis Game. Politics,

Psychology and Ethics public forum. The Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study

of Ethics and Morality, University of California, Irvine.

McDermott, R. (January, 2008). Presentation on Experiments to the Introduction to Qualitative

Research Methods Seminar. Phoenix, AZ.

McDermott, R. (August, 2007). Pastorialim, Polygyny and Violence Against Women. American

Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (August, 2007) . Chair, Panel on “Competing Psychological Perspectives on

Political Behavior.” American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (August, 2007) . Discussant, Theme Panel: Politics and the Brain: New

Approaches from Neuroscience. American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (August, 2007) . Discussant, Theme Panel: Borrowing from Behavioral

Economics and Political Psychology. American Political Science Association, Chicago,

IL.



McDermott, R. (August, 2006). Chair, Panel on “Genetic and Evolutionary Basis of Political

Behavior.” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA

McDermott, R. (August, 2006). Chair and Discussant, Panel on “Examples of Multi-Method

Research.” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

McDermott, R. (August, 2006). Organizer and Moderator, Short Course “What Neuroscience has

to offer Political Science.” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting,

Philadelphia, PA.

McDermott, R. (April, 2006). Sick and Tired: The Impact of Medical Illness on Foreign Policy

Decision Making. SUNY Stonybrook.

McDermott, R. (April, 2006). Discussant on paper on terrorism. Political Psychology and

Behavior Workshop. Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (March, 2006). Sick and Tired: The Impact of Medical Illness on Foreign Policy

Decision Making. California Institute of Technology.

McDermott, R. (February, 2006). President’s Day Address: Carter Administration Policy toward

the Shah of Iran. Northeastern University.

McDermott, R. (February, 2006). Cognitive Neuroscience and Politics: Next Steps. Political

Psychology and Behavior Workshop, Harvard University.



McDermott, R. (September, 2005). Public lecture on terrorism at the Oxnard Public Library,

Oxnard, CA.

McDermott, R. (September, 2005). Roundtable participant in “Political Psychology: The State

of the Discipline” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington,

D.C.

McDermott, R. (June, 2005). Public address on terrorism to the Carpinteria Valley Rotary Club.

Carpinteria, CA.

McDermott, R. (May, 2005). Sex Differences in a Simulated Crisis Game. Conference on

Evolution, Mind and Behavior, University of Santa Barbara, CA.

McDermott, R. (February, 2005). The Meaning of Neuroscience Advancements for Political

Science. Brigham Young University, Provo, UT.

McDermott, R. (February, 2005). Sex Differences in Aggression in Simulated Crisis Games.

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT.

McDermott, R. (February, 2005). The Politics of Terror and the Psychology of Fear.

International Relations Seminar Series, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.



McDermott, R. (December, 2004). Psychological Approaches to Identity: Definitions,

Measurement and Experimentation. Harvard Identity Project Conference, Cambridge,

MA.

McDermott, R. (November, 2004). Talk on the impact of the elections on American Foreign

Policy and Q & A. For adult education class at Santa Barbara Community College.

Bayard Stockton, moderator.

McDermott, R. (October, 2004). Lecture on The Politics of Terror and the Psychology of Fear.

Ventura College International Studies Lecture Series. Farzeen Nasri, moderator.

McDermott, R. (September, 2004). Addicted to Power: The Impact of Medical and

Psychological Illness in John F. Kennedy’s Presidency. American Political Science

Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (September, 2004). Hostile Communications in a Simulated Crisis Game.

American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (September, 2004). Co-Leader of Short Course on Teaching Political

Psychology. American Political Science Association Meeting, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (July, 2004). Discussant on Panel, “Public Reactions to Terror” International

Society of Political Psychology Annual Meeting, Lund Sweden, July 16-18, 2004.

McDermott, R. (July, 2004). Panelist on Roundtable on Mentoring. International Society of

Political Psychology Annual Meeting, Lund, Sweden, July 16-18, 2004.

McDermott, R. (July, 2004). Presenter for Short Course for Junior Scholars on Publishing in

Political Psychology. International Society of Political Psychology Annual Meeting,

Lund, Sweden, July 16-18, 2004.

McDermott, R. (November, 2003). Talk on the impact of the elections on American Foreign

Policy and Q & A. For adult education class at Santa Barbara Community College.

Bayard Stockton, moderator.

McDermott, R. (October, 2003). Lecture on The Politics of Terror and the Psychology of Fear.

Ventura College International Studies Lecture Series. Farzeen Nasri, moderator.

McDermott, R. (August, 2003). Moderator and Participant on Panel on the Use of Experiments

in Political Science. American Political Science Association Conference. Philadelphia,

PA.

McDermott, R. (April, 2003). Sick and Tired: Impact of Medical and Psychological Illness on

Foreign Policy Decision Making. For UCSB alumni group.

McDermott, R. (April, 2003). Moderator and discussant on Panel on Rationality and Crisis

Decision Making. Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (March, 2003). Sick and Tired: Impact of Medical and Psychological Illness on

Foreign Policy Decision Making. Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop, Harvard

University.

McDermott, R. (January, 2003). Talk and Q & A on American Foreign Policy. For adult

education course at Santa Barbara Community College, Bayard Stockton, moderator.

McDermott, R. (August, 2002). Prospect Theory in Political Science: Gains and Losses from the

First Decade. American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

McDermott, R. (May, 2002). The Impact of Uncertainty and Sex in a Crisis Simulation Game.

Invited talk. Army War College, Carlisle, PA.

McDermott, R. (April, 2002). Women and Politics. Keynote Address to the President’s Council

of Cornell Women at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY.

McDermott, R. (March, 2002). Recent Advances in the Neurosciences and their Implications for

Political Science. Presentation to the Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop at

Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (March, 2002). Early Reagan Administration Arms Control Policy. Presentation

to the Olin Seminar at Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (March, 2002). What Have We Learned from the First Ten Years of Prospect

Theory in Political Science? Paper presentation and panel discussant and moderator at

the International Studies Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

McDermott, R. (February, 2002). The Impact of Uncertainty and Sex in a Crisis Simulation

Game. Presentation to the Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon

University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2001). The Impact of Uncertainty and Sex in a Crisis Simulation

Game. Presentation to the Belfer Center on International Security Policy, Kennedy

School of Government, Harvard University.

McDermott, R. (October, 2001). American Foreign Policy and the War on Terrorism.

Presentation to the Cornell Trustees Annual Meeting.

McDermott, R. (October, 2001). The Effect of Uncertainty and Sex in a Crisis Simulation

Game. Presented to the International Relations Colloquium at the University of

California, Berkeley.

McDermott, R. (October, 2001). Participation in Round Table on 9/11 for Peace Studies

Program at Cornell.

McDermott, R. (September, 2001). American Foreign Policy and Terrorism. Participant in

Cornell University-wide teach-in.

McDermott, R. (September, 2001). The Impact of Uncertainty and Sex in a Crisis Simulation

Game. Panel presentation at the American Political Science Association meeting in San

Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (September, 2001). Parity versus Superiority in Weapons

Procurement Decisions: An Experimental Simulation. Paper Presentation to the

American Political Science Association Meeting in San Francisco, CA.

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (December, 2000). The Effects of Uncertainty and Sex in a

Crisis Simulation Game. Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop, Harvard

University.

Koopman, C., R. McDermott, and J. Cowden. (July, 2000). Parity versus Superiority in Weapons

Procurement Decisions: An Experimental Simulation. Paper presented at the

International Society of Political Psychology, Seattle, WA.

McDermott, R. (May, 2000). Sex and Death: An Experimental Demonstration of the Impact of

Gender and Uncertainty on Arms Races. Presentation to the John M. Olin Seminar for

Strategic Studies at Harvard University.

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (February, 2000). Sex and Death: An Experimental

Demonstration of the Impact of Gender and Uncertainty on Arms Races. Presentation at

Princeton University.

McDermott, R. and J. Cowden. (October, 1999). Sex and Death: An Experimental

Demonstration of the Impact of Gender and Uncertainty on Arms Races. Presentation to

the faculty seminar on Political Psychology at Columbia University, administered by

Robert Shapiro.

McDermott, R. (October, 1999). Prospect Theory and American Foreign Policy. Invited talk

given to the social psychology faculty and graduate students at the University of

Connecticut, Storrs, administered by Felicia Pratto.

McDermott, R., and J. Cowden. (September, 1999). Sex and Death: An Experimental

Demonstration of the Impact of Gender and Uncertainty on Arms Races. Paper presented

at the American Political Science Association Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Cowden, J., and R. McDermott. (September, 1999). An Experimental Demonstration of the

Lability of Political Party Identification. Paper presented at the American Political

Science Association Conference, Atlanta, GA.

McDermott, R., and B. Bueno de Mesquita. (June, 1999). The Expected Prospects for Peace in

Northern Ireland: Comparing Expected Utility and Prospect Theory Models in Predicting

the Outcome of the Good Friday Agreements. Paper presentation on the Conference on

Collective Decision Making Processes sponsored by Frans Stokman, Groningen,

Netherlands.

McDermott, R. (June, 1997). Hepatitis B in Injection Heroin Users: A Follow-Up. Poster

Presentation at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Nashville, Tennessee.

McDermott. R. (June, 1996). Hepatitis B in Injection Heroin Users. Oral Presentation at the

College on Problems of Drug Dependence, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

McDermott, R. (August, 1995). Prospect Theory in International Relations: Gains or Losses?

Paper presented to the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

McDermott, R. (August, 1995). The U.S. Decision to Launch Operation Desert Storm, January,

1991: A Prospect Theory Analysis. Paper presented to the American Political Science


McDermott, R. (July, 1990). Prospect Theory in the Iranian Hostage Rescue Mission. Paper

given to the International Society of Political Psychology, Washington, DC.

SERVICE:

2020-2022 President, Experimental Methods Organized Section, American Political Science

Association

2019-2023 Associate Editor (International Relations), American Journal of Political Science

2019- Co-Editor, Evolutionary Psychology

2016-2019 Member, Presidential Task Force on Human Subjects Research, American

Political Science Association

2018-2020 Chair, Midwest Political Science Association Anti-Harassment Complaint

Committee

2018- Editorial Board, Leadership Quarterly

2017- Editorial Board, Texas National Security Review

2017- Global Security Ad Hoc Committee, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2017-2019 Editorial Board, Journal of Politics

2016-7 Women and Security Committee, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2016-2018 Council, Midwest Political Science Association

2015- Publications Committee, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2014- Editorial Board, Journal of Global Security Studies

2014 Board, Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models

2013-2014 Nominations Committee, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2013 Chair, Nominations Committee, Midwest Political Science Association

2013 Member, Presidential Task Force on Public Engagement, American Political

Science Association

2013 Woodrow Wilson Best Book committee, American Political Science Association

2013-2014 Ad hoc member of the Committee on the future of PS

2013-2015 University committee on Academic Technology Steering Committee, Brown

University, Chair

2012-2015 University Committee on Tenure Promotion and Promotions, Brown University

2012-2015 Editorial Board: PS

2012 Committee Member, Nominations Committee, Experimental Methods Section,

American Political Science Association

2011-2012 Committee member, Collier mid-career award, Qualitative Methods Section,


2012-2013 Committee Member, Bruce Russett Best Paper Award, Journal of Conflict

Resolution

2012-2015 Publications Committee, International Studies Association

2015- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Experimental Political Science

2012 President, International Society of Political Psychology

2012-2015 Associate Editor, Journal of Experimental Political Science

2011 Methods Coordination Project, Experiments and Experimental and

nonexperimental analyses compared Section.

2011 Committee to Select New Central Office Management, International Society of


2011 Chair, Best Book Award, International Studies Association

2011 Best Paper Award Committee, Experimental Methods Section, American Political

Science Association

2011- Editorial Board, Intelligence and National Security

2010 Member, Data Archiving and Research Transparency, qualitative section

2010-2011 Chair (President) Division 5 (Political Psychology) Organized Section, American


2010-2011 Program Chair, Qualitative and Multi-Method Organized Section, American


2010-2011 Member-at-large, Experimental Methods Organized Section, American


2011 Committee Exploring Experimental Journal for Experimental Methods Organized

Section, American Political Science Association

2011 Committee to Determine Editorial Policy and Pick Editors for new Experimental

Journal, Experimental Methods Section, American Political Science Association

2010 ISPP Best Paper Award Committee

2010-2014 Editorial Board, Gender and Politics (International Relations)

2009 Midwest Political Science Association, Best International Relations Paper Award

Committee

2009-present Series Editorial Board, Book Series on Strategies of Social Inquiry. Editors: John

Gerring, Colin Elman, Jim Mahoney. Cambridge University Press.

2009-2014 Editorial Board, International Studies Quarterly

2009- Journal of Conflict Resolution (Experimental Editor)

2009 Foreign Policy Analysis

2008-2009 APSA Council, Administrative Committee (Appointed)

2008-2010 APSA Council (Elected)

2007-2009 Chair, Publications Committee, International Society of Political Psychology

2008 Chair, Lasswell-Sanford Award Committee, International Society of Political

Psychology

2007-2010 APSA Publications Committee

2007-2010 Grants Workshop Committee, International Studies Association

2007-2009 Member-at-Large, Qualitative Methods Section, American Political Science

Association (Elected)

2007 Section Chair, Conflict, International Society of Political Psychology Annual

Meeting, Portland, OR.

2006-2009 Vice President, International Society of Political Psychology (Elected).

2006 Erik Erikson Committee, International Society of Political Psychology

2006 Nominating Committee, Qualitative Methods section, American Political Science

Association

2006 Division 5 Program Chair, Political Psychology, American Political Science

Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

2005-2009 Instructor, Center for Qualitative Research Methods, Arizona State University

2005 Section Chair, IR, International Society of Political Psychology Annual Meeting,

Toronto, Canada

2004 Section Chair, IR, International Society of Political Psychology Annual Meeting,

Lund, Sweden

2004 Nominating Committee, International Society of Political Psychology

2003-2014 Editorial Board, Political Psychology

2001-2004 Governing Council, International Society for Political Psychology (Elected)

2001-2004 Grants Workshop Committee Member, International Studies Association

1996-current Reviewer for: Science

Econometrica

International Organization

Journal of Politics

American Journal of Political Science

International Studies Quarterly

Journal of Conflict Resolution


Political Behavior

American Political Science Review

World Politics

Perspectives on Politics

International Studies Review

Political Research Quarterly

Public Opinion Quarterly

Political Communication

Journal of Theoretical Politics

International Security

Foreign Policy Analysis

Journal of Peace Research

Public Opinion Quarterly

Journal of Communication

Politics and Gender

Politics and the Life Sciences

Journal of International Relations Development

Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

European Psychoneuroendocrinology

International Studies Perspectives

International Studies Review

Intelligence and National Security

Millenium

Journal of Globalization and Development

PLoS One

SUNY Press

BCSIA Press

Princeton University Press

Cambridge University Press

Columbia University Press

Routledge Press

University of Michigan Press

Harvard University Press

Johns Hopkins University Press

Stanford University Press

Rowan & Littlefield Press

Cambridge University Fellowships

Radcliffe Fellowships

Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Fellowships

National Science Foundation (Multiple)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:


International Society of Political Psychology

International Studies Association

REFERENCES: Professor Leda Cosmides

Department of Psychology


Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Professor Robert Jervis

Institute on War and Peace Studies

Columbia University

New York, NY 10027

Professor Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Hoover Institution

Stanford, CA 94305

Professor Lindon Eaves

Distinguished Professor

Departments of Human Genetics and Psychiatry

Director, Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

Richmond, VA

Professor Peter Katzenstein

White Hall, Department of Government

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY 14850

Professor Philip Zimbardo

Department of Psychology

Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305

Richard Wrangham

Department of Biological Anthropology

Peabody Museum

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA 02138

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