The School is pleased to announce that a number of new staff will be starting with the school in 2015. This is an exciting time for the school with new colleagues and new courses being introduced along with a three year teaching plan that will enable students to look forward and plan their degrees with more certainty.
The new staff include:
Dr Richard Frank Arrived in January 2015. His research interests include:
- Civil conflict
- Human rights
- Election violence
- Political methodology
A full biography can be found here.
Dr Katrine Beauregard Arrived in February 2015 and will be lecturing in a new course on Political Parties and Party Systems in 2015. Dr Beauregard’s research interests include:
- Political institutions and political participation
- Gender and politics
- Political methodology
A full biography can be found here.
Dr Dongwook Kim will be arriving in June 2015 and will be lecturing in International Relation Theory. Dr Kim’s research interests include:
- International relations theory
- Human rights
- International law and organizations
- Transnational nongovernmental activism
- Policy diffusion
- American foreign policy
- Mixed-methods research design and
- Quantitative methods
A full biography can be found here.
Dr Matthew Kerby will be arriving in July 2015. His research interests include:
- Political careers
- Cabinet government
- Westminister political systems
- Judicial politics
A full biography can be found here.
Professor Simon Jackman will be arriving in July 2015. His research interests include:
- Public opinion
- Election campaigns
- Political participation
- electoral systems
with special emphasis on American and Australian politics
A full biography can be found here.