KYLE CLARK BEARDSLEY Curriculum Vitae 17 April 2015

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KYLE CLARK BEARDSLEY Curriculum Vitae 17 April 2015 Department of Political Science Duke University 140 Science Drive, Room 208 Box 90204 Durham, NC 27708-­‐0204 kyle.beardsley@duke.edu Appointments Associate Professor, Duke University, 2013 -­‐ present Associate Professor, Emory University, 2012 – 2013 Assistant Professor, Emory University, 2006 – 2012 Education Doctor of Philosophy Political Science UCSD, June 2006 Master of Arts Political Science UCSD, December 2003 Bachelor of Arts Government and Politics University of Maryland, May 2001 Bachelor of Arts Economics University of Maryland, May 2001 Grants and Awards Research Grant, Folke Bernadotte Academy, PI ($30,242), 2015-­‐2016 Research Grant, Office of Naval Research (ONR, from Minerva), PI ($30,900), 2015 Research Grant, Folke Bernadotte Academy, Co-­‐PI ($30,000), 2012 Research Grant, Folke Bernadotte Academy, PI ($36,338), 2011 Research Grant, Folke Bernadotte Academy, PI ($15,400), 2009 University Research Committee Grant, Emory University, PI ($30,000), 2009 Best Article of the Year, Journal of Peace Research, 2007 Research Grant, Folke Bernadotte Academy, Co-­‐PI ($37,152), 2007 Travel Grant, Institute for Comparative and International Studies, 2007 Peggy Quon Dissertation Award, UCSD, 2006 Fellowship, Public Policy and Nuclear Threats, IGERT, 2004-­‐2005 Fellowship, Adele H. Stamp, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, 2001 Fellowship, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 2001 Book Kyle Beardsley, The Mediation Dilemma, Cornell University Press, in the Cornell Studies in Security Affairs series (2011). Peer-­‐Reviewed Articles, Political Science Kyle Beardsley, David Cunningham and Peter White, “Resolving Civil Wars before they Start: The UN Security Council and Conflict Prevention,” British Journal of Political Science (forthcoming). Kyle Beardsley, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and Nigel Lo, “Roving Bandits? The Geographic Evolution of African Armed Conflicts,” International Studies Quarterly (forthcoming). Kyle Beardsley and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, “Peacekeeping as Conflict Containment,” International Studies Review 17, 1 (2015): 67-­‐89. 2
Kyle Beardsley and Nigel Lo, “Third-­‐Party Conflict Management and the Willingness to Make Concessions,” Journal of Conflict Resolution 58, 2 (2014): 363-­‐392. Sabrina Karim and Kyle Beardsley, “Female Peacekeepers and Gender Balancing: Token Gestures or Informed Policymaking?” International Interactions 39, 4 (2013): 461-­‐488. Kyle Beardsley, “The UN at the Peacemaking-­‐Peacebuilding Nexus,” Conflict Management and Peace Science 30, 4 (2013): 369-­‐386. Kyle Beardsley, “Using the Right Tool for the Job: Mediator Leverage and Conflict Resolution,” Penn State Journal of Law and International Affairs 2, 1 (2013): 57-­‐65. Kyle Beardsley and Nigel Lo, “Democratic Communities and Third-­‐Party Conflict Management,” Conflict Management and Peace Science 30, 1 (2013): 76-­‐93. Kyle Beardsley, “UN Intervention and the Duration of International Crises,” Journal of Peace Research 49, 2 (2012): 335-­‐349. Kyle Beardsley and Holger Schmidt, “Following the Flag or Following the Charter?: Examining the Determinants of UN Involvement in International Crises, 1945-­‐2002,” International Studies Quarterly 56, 1 (2012): 33-­‐49. Kyle Beardsley, “Peacekeeping and the Contagion of Armed Conflict,” Journal of Politics 73, 4 (2011): 1051-­‐1064. Kyle Beardsley, “Pain, Pressure, and Political Cover: Explaining Mediation Incidence,” Journal of Peace Research 47, 4 (2010): 395-­‐406. Kyle Beardsley, “Intervention without Leverage: Explaining the Prevalence of Weak Mediators.” International Interactions 35, 3 (2009): 272-­‐297. Kyle Beardsley and Brian McQuinn, “Rebel Groups as Predatory Organizations: The Political Effects of the 2004 Tsunami in Indonesia and Sri Lanka,” Journal of Conflict Resolution 53, 4 (2009): 624-­‐645. Kyle Beardsley and Victor Asal, “Nuclear Weapons as Shields,” Conflict Management and Peace Science 26, 3 (2009): 235-­‐255. Kyle Beardsley and Victor Asal, “Winning with the Bomb,” Journal of Conflict Resolution 53, 2 (2009): 278-­‐301. Reprinted in Robert Rauchhaus, Matthew Kroenig and Erik Gartzke, eds., Causes and Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation: A Quantitative-­‐Analysis Approach, New York: Routledge (2011). Kyle Beardsley and Jamus Jerome Lim, “Atoms for Peace, Redux: Energy Codependency for Sustained Cooperation on the Korean Peninsula,” Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy 15, 1 (2009). Kyle Beardsley, “Agreement without Peace? International Mediation and Time-­‐Inconsistency Problems,” American Journal of Political Science 52, 4 (2008): 723-­‐740. Victor Asal and Kyle Beardsley, “Proliferation and International Crisis Behavior,” Journal of Peace Research 44, 2 (2007): 139-­‐155. Kyle C. Beardsley, David Quinn, Bidisha Biswas and Jonathan Wilkenfeld, “Mediation Style and Crisis Outcomes,” Journal of Conflict Resolution 50 (2006): 58-­‐86. Nathaniel Beck, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and Kyle Beardsley, “Space is More than Geography: Using Spatial Econometrics in the Study of Political Economy,” International Studies Quarterly 50, 1 (2006): 27-­‐44. Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and Kyle Beardsley, “Nosy Neighbors: Third-­‐Party Actors in Central American Civil Wars,” Journal of Conflict Resolution 48, 3 (2004): 379-­‐402. Other Peer-­‐Reviewed Publications Kyle Beardsley and Nathan Danneman, “Mediation in International Conflicts,” in Emerging Trends in the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Robert Scott and Stephen Kosslyn (eds.), Wiley (Forthcoming). 3
Kyle Beardsley and Victory Asal, “Nuclear-­‐Weapons Programs and the Security Dilemma,” in The Nuclear Renaissance and International Security, Matt Fuhrmann and Adam Stulberg (eds.), Stanford University Press (2013). Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and Kyle Beardsley, “Issues in Data Collection,” in The International Studies Encyclopedia, Robert A. Denemark (ed.), Blackwell Publishing (2010): 4705-­‐4725. Kyle Beardsley, Eric D. Wish, Dawn Bonanno Fitzelle, Kevin O’Grady, and Amelia M. Arria, “Distance Traveled to Treatment and Client Retention,” Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 25 (2003): 279-­‐285. Ashiwel S. Undie, Agnes C. Berki and Kyle Beardsley, “Dopaminergic Behaviors and Signal Transduction Mediated through Adenylate Cyclase and Phospholipase C Pathways,” Neuropharmacology 39 (2000): 75-­‐87. Other Non-­‐Peer-­‐Reviewed Publications Sabrina Karim and Kyle Beardsley, “Ladies Last: Peacekeeping and Gendered Protection,” in Ismene Gizelis and Louise Olsson, eds., A Systematic Understanding of Gender, Peace and Security: Implementing UNSCR 1325. Routledge (2015 forthcoming). Kyle Beardsley and J. Michael Greig, “Disaggregating the Incentives of Conflict Management: An Introduction,” International Interactions 35, 3 (2009): 243-­‐248. Jeffrey S. Gersh and Kyle Beardsley, “Repeat Address Mapping: Evaluating the Success of a Crackdown,” in Nancy G. LaVigne and Julie Wartell, eds., Crime Mapping Case Studies: Successes in the Field, Volume 2. Washington, DC: Police Executive Research Forum and National Institute of Justice (1999). Book Reviews Dalia Dassa Kaye, Talking to the Enemy: Track Two Diplomacy in the Middle East and South Asia, International Studies Review 10 (2008): 650-­‐651. Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Kathleen J. Young, David M. Quinn and Victor Asal, Mediating International Crises, Journal of Peace Research 43, 4 (2006): 500. Gunnar Skogmar, The United States and the Nuclear Dimension of European Integration, Journal of Peace Research 43, 1 (2006): 123-­‐124. Invited Talks “Equal Opportunity Peacekeeping: Gender, Protection and Predation in Peace Operations,” Uppsala University, 18 September 2014. “Peacekeeping as Conflict Containment,” Georgetown University, 31 March 2014. “Resolving Civil Wars before they Start: The UN Security Council and Conflict Prevention,” University of Amsterdam, 3 February 2014. “Roving and Stationary Bandits in African Armed Conflicts,” University of Virginia, 22 March 2013. “Nuclear Weapons Programs and the Security Dilemma,” Public Policy and Nuclear Threats summer workshop, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, La Jolla, CA, 20 August 2012. “The UN at the Peacemaking-­‐Peacekeeping Nexus,” University of Maryland, 16 April 2012. “The UN at the Peacemaking-­‐Peacekeeping Nexus,” Duke University, 18 November 2011. “Peacekeeping and the Contagion of Armed Conflict,” International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 8 September 2010. “Proliferation and Crisis Behavior,” Public Policy and Nuclear Threats summer workshop, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, La Jolla, CA, 2 August 2010. “Short-­‐Term and Long-­‐Term Tradeoffs in Peacemaking,” Conference on Preventive Diplomacy and Peacemaking: Past, Present and Future, Alexandria, Egypt, 4-­‐5 November 2009. “Stop the Killing? The Intermediary’s Dilemma,” University of North Texas, 17 April 2009. 4
“The Observed Benefits of Attaining Nuclear Weapons,” Public Policy and Nuclear Threats winter conference, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Washington, DC, 19-­‐21 February 2009. “Winning with the Bomb,” Public Policy and Nuclear Threats summer workshop, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, La Jolla, CA, 6 June 2008. “Agreement without Peace? International Mediation and Bargaining Outcomes,” PIPES seminar, University of Chicago, 21 February 2008. “Pain, Pressure, and Political Cover: Explaining Mediation Incidence,” SPIA speaker series, University of Georgia, 20 February 2008. “Using Nuclear Weapons without Using Them,” Public Policy and Nuclear Threats winter conference, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Santa Monica, CA, 18-­‐19 March 2006. Workshop Presentations “The Spread of Coup Attempts and Coup Proofing: Actor-­‐Level Responses to Potential Contagion,” European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions Workshop, Warsaw, 30 March-­‐2 April 2015. “Does the United Nations Try to Prevent Armed Conflict?” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, Washington, 26-­‐27 August 2014. “Gender Balancing and Its Critics: Lab-­‐in-­‐the-­‐Field Evidence from the Liberian National Police,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, NYU, 22-­‐23 November 2013. “Resolving Civil Wars before they Start: The UN Security Council and Conflict Prevention,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, Stockholm, 17-­‐18 June 2013. “Voluntary Compliance with Global Initiatives: Reducing the Costs for Complying with UNSC 1325,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, NYU, 15-­‐16 November 2012; and Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on 1325, Emory University, 22-­‐23 October 2012. “Allocating Female Peacekeepers Globally: Token Gestures or Informed Policymaking?,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on 1325, Emory University, 22-­‐23 October 2012. “The UN at the Peacemaking-­‐Peacekeeping Nexus,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, Penn State University, 30-­‐31 May 2012. “The United Nations and Conflict Recurrence,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, Stockholm, 11-­‐12 February 2011. “UN Intervention and the Duration of International Crises,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, New York, 21-­‐22 January 2011; and Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, NYU, 16-­‐17 January 2010. “Peacekeeping and the Diffusion of Armed Conflict across Space and Time,” Workshop on Localized Effects and Impacts of Peacekeeping in Civil War, University of Essex, 11-­‐12 December 2009; and Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, Columbia University, 30-­‐31 October 2009. “Intervention without Leverage: The Political Determinants of Weak Mediation,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, Emory University, 5-­‐6 December 2008. “UN Involvement in Armed Conflicts: A Proposed New Data Set,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, New York University, 1-­‐2 November 2008. “Mediation for Means Other Than Peace,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, University of Maryland, 7-­‐8 December 2007. “"UNIEvents: A New Dataset on United Nations Interventions in International Crises," Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, Georgetown University, 20-­‐21 October 2007. 5
“Mediation and the Bargaining Environment in Intra-­‐ and Inter-­‐State Armed Conflict,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, George Washington University, 9-­‐10 March 2007. “Beyond Peacekeeping: Comparing the Relative Effectiveness of UN Crisis Management Strategies, 1945-­‐2000,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, Yale University, 1-­‐2 December 2006. “UNIEvents: A New Data Set on UN Involvement in Intestate Conflicts,” Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Peacekeeping, Yale University, 1-­‐2 December 2006. Conference Papers “Eyeball to Eyeball: Nuclear Weapons, Existential Threats, and International Crises” (with Bryan Early and Victor Asal), Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, New Orleans, 2015. “Explaining Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Peacekeeping Missions: The Role of Female Peacekeepers and Gender Equality in Contributing Countries” (with Sabrina Karim), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, 2014. “Does the United Nations Try to Prevent Armed Conflict?” (with Peter White and David Cunningham), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, 2014. “Peacekeeping as Conflict Containment” (and Kristian Gleditsch), Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, 2014. “International Mediation and the Problem of Insincere Bargaining” (with Nathan Danneman), International Max Planck Research School on Retaliation, Mediation and Punishment (REMEP) Conference on Mediation, Frankfurt, 2014. “Gender Balancing and Its Critics: Lab-­‐in-­‐the-­‐Field Evidence from the Liberian National Police” (and Robert Blair, Michael Gilligan and Sabrina Karim). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2013; Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Knoxville, 2013. “Resolving Civil Wars before they Start: The UN Security Council and Conflict Prevention” (and David Cunningham and Peter White). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2013. “Roving and Stationary Bandits in African Armed Conflicts” (and Kristian Gleditsch and Nigel Lo). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, 2013. “Binders Full of Female Peacekeepers? Gender Balance in UN Missions.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Orlando, 2013. “The UN at the Peacemaking-­‐Peacekeeping Nexus.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Diego, 2012; Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association, Dublin, 2011; and Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, 2011. “Nuclear-­‐Weapons Programs and the Security Dilemma” (and Victor Asal). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, 2011. “Peacekeeping and the Contagion of Armed Conflict.” Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Chapel Hill, 2009; Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, 2010; Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, New Orleans, 2010; Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, 2010; and the Meeting of the Standing Group on International Relations, Stockholm, 2010. “UN Intervention and the Duration of International Crises” (and Holger Schmidt). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Toronto, 2009. “United Nations Intervention and Recurring Conflict: An Extension and Re-­‐Assessment” (with Holger Schmidt). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association. New York, 2009. 6
“Domestic Politics and Third-­‐Party Conflict Management” (and Nigel Lo). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, 2008; and Annual Meeting of the European Consortium for Political Research, Potsdam, 2009. “Intervention without Leverage: The Political Determinants of Weak Mediation.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, New York, 2009; and San Francisco, 2008. “Rebel Groups as Predation Systems: The Political Effects of the 2004 Tsunami in Indonesia and Sri Lanka” (and Brian McQuinn). SGIR Pan-­‐European Conference on International Relations, Turin, Italy, 2007. “Great Power Stooge or Guardian of World Peace? Examining the Determinants of UN Involvement in International Crises” (and Holger Schmidt). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2007; and Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Columbia, SC, 2007. “Selecting Without Succeeding: The UN’s Record in Preventing the Recurrence of International Crises, 1945-­‐2001” (and Holger Schmidt). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, 2007. “Winning with the Bomb: The Advantages of Being a Nuclear Power” (and Victor Asal). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, 2007; and Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2007. “Mediation as the Continuation of International Politics.” Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Columbus, 2006. “(Almost) All a Matter of Supply: Examining the Determinants of UN Involvement and Effectiveness in International Crises, 1945-­‐2002” (and Holger Schmidt). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, 2006. “Not Whether, But When: Examining the Determinants of UN Effectiveness in the Management of International Crises, 1945-­‐2002” (and Holger Schmidt). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Diego, 2006; and Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 2006. “Affording the Price for Peace.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Diego, 2006. “Not All Mediators Are Created Equal: Choosing Who Mediates.” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, 2005; and Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Iowa City, 2005 (poster). “Constraints, Transparency, and the Democratic Peace” (with Russ Allen). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Honolulu, 2005. “Seeking Counseling: The Strategic Selection of Mediation in International Crises.” Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Houston, 2004. “The Context of International Mediation: Effectiveness and Selection” (and Kathleen Young, and Jonathan Wilkenfeld). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2004. “UN Intervention: Selection, Endogeneity and Authority.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, 2004; and Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 2004. “Mediation Style and Crisis Outcome: A Cross-­‐National Analyses, 1918-­‐2001” (and Bidisha Biswas, David Quinn and Jonathan Wilkenfeld). Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, 2004. “Nosy Neighbors: Third-­‐Party Actors in Central American Conflicts” (and Kristian Gleditsch). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, 2003; and Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Tucson, 2002. 7
“Mediating Ripeness: The Impact of Mediation on Negotiators’ Zones of Agreement” (with Victor Assal, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Kathleen Young, David Quinn, Amy Pate). Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, 2001. Work in Progress Equal-­‐Opportunity Peacekeeping: Gender and Post-­‐Conflict Security in the 21st Century (with Sabrina Karim). Book manuscript. “Gender Balancing and Its Critics: Lab-­‐in-­‐the-­‐Field Evidence from the Liberian National Police” (and Robert Blair, Michael Gilligan and Sabrina Karim). “Does the United Nations Try to Prevent Armed Conflict?” (with Peter White and David Cunningham). "International Mediation and the Problem of Insincere Bargaining" (and Nathan Danneman). “Eyeball to Eyeball: Nuclear Weapons, Existential Threats, and International Crises” (with Bryan Early and Victor Asal). “The Spread of Coup Attempts and Coup Proofing: Actor-­‐Level Responses to Potential Contagion” (with Nils Metternich and Jun Koga Sudduth). Teaching Instructor, Problems in International Politics (Duke, POLSCI 662S), 2014 Instructor, Nuclear Weapons (Duke, POLSCI 233), 2014 Instructor, Introduction to Political Inquiry (Duke, POLSCI 130D), 2013 Instructor, Core in Security, Peace and Conflict (Duke, POLSCI 760S), 2013 Instructor, The United Nations (Emory, POLS 490RSWR), 2011(spring and fall) Instructor, Nuclear Weapons (Emory, POLS 490RSWR), 2008 Instructor, International Security (Emory, POLS 585), 2008, 2010, 2012 Instructor, Longitudinal Data Analysis (Emory, POLS 571), 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012 Instructor, The Linear Model (Emory, POLS 509), 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013 Instructor, Interveners and Intermediaries in International Conflict (Emory, POLS 490S), 2006 Instructor, International Conflict Resolution (Duke; POLSCI 328; Emory, POLS 311), 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015 Instructor, Introduction to International Relations (UCSD, PS 12), 2006 Directed Studies (Duke), Spring 2014, Fall 2013 Directed Studies (Emory), 2012, 2011, 2007 Trip Leader, Emory’s Journeys of Reconciliation trip to Cuba, 2009 Service Activities Graduate Admissions Committee, Duke University, 2014-­‐2015 Department Website Committee, Duke University, 2015 Methods Lab Coordinator, Duke University, 2014-­‐present Undergraduate Studies Committee, Duke University, 2014-­‐present Academic Adviser, Duke University, 2014-­‐present Field Exam Committee, Duke University, 2013-­‐present Host, Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on 1325, 22-­‐23 October 2012 Assessment Committee of the Emory General Education Requirements, 2012 Panel Organizer, “Careers for the Global Good,” Emory University, 2011 Panel Participant, “The Political Atmosphere of North Africa,” 2011 Faculty Host, Gillian Sorensen, spring 2011, fall 2011 Moderator, Emerging India Summit, 2010 Moderator, International Issues Forum, 2009 Guest Symposium Editor, International Interactions 35 (3), 2009 8
Office of Undergraduate Education Faculty Advisory Committee, 2008-­‐ 2009 Panel Participant, Academic Leadership Program, 2009 Host, Folke Bernadotte Academy Working Group on Conflict Prevention, 5-­‐6 December 2008 Emory College Academic Standards Committee, 2008-­‐ 2011 Panel Participant, Refugee Awareness Week, 2008 Honors Code Review Board, 2007 Provost’s Advisory Group on Peacebuilding, 2007 Search Committee, 2007, 2011 Quantitative Methods Qualifying Exam Committee, 2006 -­‐ 2013 International Conflict Qualifying Exam Committee, 2006 -­‐ 2013 Undergraduate Studies Committee, 2006 -­‐ 2013 Honors Admissions Subcommittee, 2007 -­‐ 2013 Advisor, Emory Model UN 2006 – 2013 Professional Activities Conflict Processes Best Book Award Committee (APSA), 2015 Editorial Board, International Studies Review, 2015-­‐present Co-­‐Director, International Crisis Behavior project, 2013-­‐present Conflict Processes Best Paper Award Committee (APSA), 2013-­‐2014 J. David Singer Data Innovation Award Committee (APSA), 2012-­‐2013 Councilor, APSA Conflict Processes Section, 2012 -­‐ present Program Chair, APSA Conflict Processes Section, 2012 Editorial Board, Foreign Policy Analysis, 2009 -­‐ present Member, Conflict Prevention Working Group, Folke Bernadotte Academy, 2007-­‐ present Member, Peacekeeping Working Group, Folke Bernadotte Academy, 2006 -­‐ present Visiting Scholar, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), 2005 Coder, International Crisis Behavior Data Project, 2002-­‐2006 Discussant/Chair: Duke-­‐UNC International Relations Conference (2014); Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (2014); Conflict Consortium Virtual Workshop (2013); Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association (2013); Elections and Political Order (2012); Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society (2012); Annual Meeting of the International Science Association (2008, 2009); Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association (2011) Anonymous Reviewer: American Political Science Review; American Journal of Political Science; Journal of Politics; International Organization; Journal of Peace Research; Security Studies; International Studies Quarterly; Journal of Conflict Resolution; Conflict Management and Peace Science; Cooperation and Conflict; International Security; Journal of Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy; Security Dialogue; Comparative Political Studies; Review of International Studies; Foreign Policy Analysis; International Theory; European Journal of International Relations; International Interactions; Politics, Religion and Ideology; Political Studies