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Our department ranks 5th in book publishing and 24th in Ph.D. placement.
Alumni Publications and Placement
2012
- Ehud Eiran (Ph.D. '10) has been appointed Assistant Professor at University of Haifa, Israel. His recent publications include: "What Happens After Israel Bombs Iran?," “Palestinians Cross the Border into Israel: When Two Storms Converge,” “What Makes Alliances Last,” and “Lost Tribe: Are Israel’s battles costing the country its soul?”
- Billy Geibel (M.A. '12) has received a Fulbright Fellowship to teach English in Turkey for the 2012-13 academic year.
- Anja Karnein (Ph.D. '04), Assistant Professor at Goethe Univeristy, Frankfurt, Germany, has published A Theory of Unborn Life: From Abortion to Genetic Manipulation with Oxford University Press.
- Magdalena Krajewska (Ph.D. '11) has been appointed Tenure Track Assistant Professor at Wingate University.
- Tim McCarty (Ph.D. '11) has accepted an Assistant Professorship at Franklin & Marshall College
2011
- Ehud Eiran (Ph.D. '10) spent the 2010-2011 academic year as an Associate at the International Security Program at Harvard’s Belfer Center and will spend this upcoming year as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Haifa University.
- Jacqueline L. Hazelton (Ph.D. ’11) has accepted a visiting assistant professorship in the Department of Political Science at the University of Rochester.
2010
- Banu Eligür's (Ph.D. '06) book, The Mobilization of Political Islam in Turkey, has been published by Cambridge University Press.
- Dan Kenney (Ph.D. '10) has been appointed a Jack Miller Post-Doctoral Fellow at James Madison College of Michigan State University for the academic year 2010-2011.
- Claudia Schaler (Ph.D. '10) has been appointed Assistant Professor, St. Francis Xavier University in Antagonish, Nova Scotia.
- Micah Zenko's (Ph.D. '09) book, Between Threats and War: U.S. Discrete Military Operations in the Post-Cold War World, has been published by Stanford University Press.
2009
- Shefali Misra (Ph.D. '09) has been appointed Tenure Track Assistant Professor, St. Michael's College.
- Lili Peaslee (Ph. D. '09) has been appointed Tenure Track Assistant Professor, James Madison University.