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Current Students

Kaitlyn Creegan (first year)
Tipping Ellis (first year)
Jonathan Evans (first year)
Erika Hernandez (first year)
Emily T.S. Kehrt (first year)
Kate Krueger (first year)
Josh Linden (second year)
Eli Lovely (second year)
Meagan Moody (first year)
Andrea Murta (second year)
Adam Peterson (second year)
Rachel Santos (second year)
Patrick Sell (third year)
Daniel Steiman (third year)
Trishna Velamoor (second year)
Weiyi Wang (first year)
Stephany Warner (third year)

 

Ms. Kaitlyn Creegan
Kaitlyn Creegan

Education:
B.A. Political Science, Rutgers University

Interests:
Domestic and international political development through democratic institutions, political theory, and political economy.

Ms. Tipping Ellis
Tipping Ellis

Education:
B.A. International Relations, History, University of Southern California

Interests:
Feminism and women's rights in democratizing states; the role of media and communications in democracy.

Languages:
English, French

Mr. Jonathan Evans
Jonathan Evans

Education:
B.M. Organ Performance, Brigham Young University

Interests:
British politics, the global influence of Western democracies.

Languages:
English, French

Ms. Erika Hernandez
Erika Hernandez

Education:
International Relations, Universidad Iberoamericana, Santa Fe (Mexico City)

Interests:
Immigration, US-Mexico relations, human rights, democracy promotion.

Languages:
English, Spanish, French.

Ms. Emily T.S. Kehrt
Emily T.S. Kehrt

Education:
B.S. Government, U.S. Coast Guard Academy

Interests:
Local governance and community-driven development, marginalized communities and community/urban planning, gender, and poverty-reduction.

Languages:
English, French

Ms. Kate Krueger
Kate Krueger

Education:
B.A. Political Science, International Studies, and Italian, Saint Louis University

Interests:
Migration, Nationalism, Gender, Rule of Law.

Languages:
English, Italian

Mr. Josh Linden
Josh Linden

Education:
B.A. International Affairs, James Madison University

Interests:
Developing civil society, transitioning to democracy in post-conflict countries, systems of foreign aid.

Languages:
English, Hebrew

Mr. Eli Lovely
Eli Lovely

Education:
B.A. International Relations, Wheaton College

Interests:
Radical democracy, modernization theory, nationalism, militarism, and media.

Languages:
English, Turkish

Ms. Meagan Moody
Meagan Moody

Education:
B.A. Political Science, Wellesley College

Interests:
Identity, religion, class and gender in contexts of political change, women's empowerment and leadership roles in the stabilization process.

Languages:
English, French

Ms. Andrea Murta
Andrea Murta

Education:
Social Communications and Journalism, Federal University of Minas Gerais

Interests:
U.S. foreign relations, Middle Eastern politics, political science, journalism.

Languages:
English, Portuguese, Spanish

Mr. Adam Peterson
Adam Peterson

Education:
B.A. Anthropology, St. Mary's College of Maryland

Interests:
Political reform, democratization, development aid.

Languages:
English, Spanish

Project Manager at Management Systems International.

Ms. Rachel Santos
Rachel Santos

Education:
B.A. International Relations, African Studies, University of California - Davis

Interests:
Post-conflict reconstruction, institution-building and civil society, Africa.

Languages:
English, Kiswahili

Mr. Patrick Sell
Patrick Sell

Education:
B.A. Political Science, African Studies, University of Florida

Interests:
History of democracies, diplomacy, development.

Languages:
English, Spanish

Program Manager in the Office of Executive Education at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, managing academic programs for foreign executives.

Mr. Daniel Steiman
Daniel Steiman

Education:
B.A. Political Science, Bucknell University

Interests:
Israeli-Arab Conflict, Middle Eastern politics.

Languages:
English, Hebrew, Spanish
 

Ms. Trishna Velamoor
Trishna Velamoor

Education:
B.A. Political Science (Law, Societies, and Justice), University of Washington

Interests:
Governmental transitions, electoral systems, rule of law in the Middle East / South Asia.

Languages:
English, Italian, Spanish

Ms. Weiyi Wang
Weiyi Wang

Education:
B.A. Politics and Administration, China University of Political Science and Law

Interests:
Civil society in China, Sino-EU relations.

Languages:
Chinese, English

Ms. Stephany Warner
Stephany Warner

Education:
B.A. Political Science, English, SUNY Binghamton

Interests:
The impact of religion on civil society and governance.

Languages:
Arabic, English, Spanish

 

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