M.A. and Ph.D. Students
Ofir Abu, Ph.D. student
Comparative Politics, Political Theory; ethnicity and ethnic conflict, democracy and democratization, intersections of religion and nationalism, democratic theory, social movements, research methods.
ofirabu@brandeis.edu
Leanna Barlow, Ph.D. student
International Relations, Comparative Politics; conflict prevention, peacebuilding, ethnic conflict, international security.
lbarlow@brandeis.edu
Karim Elkady, Ph.D. student
International Relations; U.S. foreign policy, U.S. national security, the effect of lobbies and interest groups on U.S. foreign policy, U.S. policy towards the Middle East.
kkady@brandeis.edu
Sarah J. Feuer, Ph.D. student
Comparative Politics, Political Theory; history of ideas, Arab politics and Islamic political thought.
sjfeuer@brandeis.edu
Paul Emerson Herron, Ph.D. student
American political development, American constitutional development, southern political history, public law, and history of ideas.
pherron@brandeis.edu
Matthew Iannucci, Ph.D. Student
Comparative Politics; Political Theory; religion and politics; nationalism; Israeli politics.
iannucci@brandeis.edu
Matt Isaacs, PhD student
Comparative Politics, Political Theory; Middle East politics, ethnic conflict, cultural pluralism, nationalism.
mdisaacs@brandeis.edu
Jeffrey G. Karam, Ph. D. student,
Comparative Politics, Middle Eastern Studies, Arab - Israeli Conflict, Lebanese politics, Lebanese - Israeli Relations, U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East,U.S. Politics, Minority Studies, Conflict Management.
jkaram@brandeis.edu
Lee Kauffman, Masters Student
kauffman@brandeis.edu
Eugene B. Kogan, Ph.D. student
U.S. foreign policy, U.S. national security policy, international security, use of force, Congress and the presidency, role of Congress in foreign policy making, separation of powers.
ebkogan@brandeis.edu
Ryan La Rochelle, Ph.D. student
American political development, the presidency, campaigns and elections, media and politics, and research methods.
larochel@brandeis.edu
Jinmin Lee, Ph.D. student
Political Theory; history of political thought, fear and liberty, modernity, nationalism, the power of images, gender studies.
jinmin@brandeis.edu
Victoria McGroary, Ph.D. Student
International Relations, Comparative Politics, and Ethnic Conflict.
mcgroary@brandeis.edu
Ari Moshkovski, Ph.D. Student
arimosh@brandeis.edu
Melissa Prosky, Ph.D. student
American Politics; education policy, political representation.
mprosky@brandeis.edu
Adam Smith, Ph.D. Student
Democratic theory; religion and politics; politics and literature.
asmith@brandeis.edu
Jonathan Snow, Ph.D. student
International Relations, Comparative Politics; security studies, media, terrorism, Middle East politics.
jonathansnow@brandeis.edu
Catherine Zweig Worsnop, Ph.D. student
International Relations; Comparative Politics; U.S. foreign policy and intervention in conflict; security studies.
czweig@brandeis.edu