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1 NAZLI AVDAN ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Kansas 2013-current. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Social Sciences at University College, Oxford, October EDUCATION Ph.D. in Political Science, Duke University, September Dissertation Title: States Pursuit of Sovereignty in a Globalizing Security Context: Controlling International Human Mobility Major Fields: International Relations and Political Methodology (Econometrics) Dissertation Committee: Christopher Gelpi, Duke University, (Chair) Joseph Grieco, Duke University Bahar Leventoglu, Duke University Michael Munger, Duke University University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.A. in Political Science, High honors Masters Thesis: The Impact of Treaty Obligations on State Behavior: The Helsinki Final Act Bogazici (Bosphorus) University in İstanbul, Turkey, B.A. in Political Science and International Relations, summa cum laude PROFESSIONAL PAPERS Publications Book Manuscript Visas and Walls: Border Security in the Age of Terrorism, In production, the University of Pennsylvania Press (Penn Press). (forthcoming 2019) Journal Articles: Solo Authored: Human Trafficking and Migration Control Policy: Vicious or Virtuous Cycle Journal of Public Policy 32(2): Controlling Access to Territory: Economic Interdependence, Transnational Terrorism, and Visa Policies Journal of Conflict Resolution 58(3): "Do Asylum Recognition Rates in Europe Respond to Transnational Terrorism? The Migration-Security Nexus Revisited" European Union Politics, 15(4): (Awarded Sage Best Article Award for 2015) Coauthored: 1

2 Christopher F. Gelpi and Nazli Avdan Democracies at Risk? A Forecasting Analysis of Regime Type and the Risk of Terrorist Attack Conflict Management and Peace Science doi: / Nazli Avdan and Gary Uzonyi V for Vendetta: Government Mass Killing and Domestic Terrorism Studies in Conflict and Terrorism. Nazli Avdan and Christopher F. Gelpi Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? Border Barriers and the Transnational Flow of Terrorist Violence International Studies Quarterly Nazli Avdan & Victor Asal. 2017: Outlawing sexual violence: rape law and the likelihood of civil war, Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict, DOI: / Nazli Avdan & Clayton Webb The big, the bad, and the dangerous: public perceptions and terrorism, Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict, 11:1, 3-25, DOI: / Nazli Avdan & Clayton Webb Not in my Backyard: Public Perceptions and Terrorism, forthcoming, Political Research Quarterly. Under Review Women Too: Explaining Organizational Gender Ideology (with Victor Asal and Nora Shuaibi) Working Papers It Takes Two to Tango: Government and Militia Violence against Civilians in Civil War, with Gary Uzonyi. Who Explores, Who Does: Exploring the Organizational Factors Related to VNSA Chemical and Biological Efforts and Use with Karl Rethemeyer and Victor Asal (proposed for ISA 2019). Over My Dead Body: Threat Perception and Terrorist Organization Characteristics, with Clay Webb (Proposed for Peace Science 2018) Stop Them in Their Tracks: Migration Policies and Drug-Terrorism Nexus Human Trafficking-Terrorism Nexus: When Violent Non-State Actors Engage in Human Smuggling and Trade, with Mariya Omelicheva (proposed for ISA 2019) Other Publications Countries which are victims of terrorism harden their attitudes toward accepting asylum seekers Europp Blog Post, sponsored by the London School of Economics, available at Asylum Policies, Oxford Bibliographies in International Relations, May 26, /OBO/

3 COURSES TAUGHT University of Kansas POLS 670: United States Foreign Policy Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014 POLS 670, United States Foreign Policy (Online) Fall 2016; Spring 2017; Fall 2017 Summer 2017; Summer 2018 POLS 972: Graduate Seminar on International War Fall 13, Spring 15, Fall 2016 POLS 689/789(now 572): Transnational Terrorism Spring 2014, AY 2015 POLS 870: Graduate Seminar on Theories of International Relations Fall 2014, Fall 2015 POLS : Directed Readings, Ginger Feather Fall 2014 POLS 689: Topics: International Migration Fall 2017 POLS 582/GIST 550: Transnational Terrorism (Online) Spring 2018 POLS : Directed Readings, Kokou Tchakpana Spring 2015 POLS : Thesis Hours, Cagil Albayrak Spring 2015 POLS 993: Directed Readings, Sammy Badran Fall 2015 POLS 993: Directed Readings, Luke Herrington Fall 2015 POLS 993: Directed Readings, Jacklyn Kaste Spring 2018 POLS 993: Directed Readings, Alex Finke Spring 2018 POLS 993: Directed Readings, Jared Miller Fall 2018 OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE Juniors-Masters Workshop, organized by Prof Dinna Zinnes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Spring 2004 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods, Simultaneous Equations, July August 2005 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods, Categorical Data Analysis, July-August Graduate Advancement in Undergraduate Teaching:The Use of Technology in the Classroom, Spring 2007 EITM, Empirical Implications of Theoreical Modeling Participant at Duke University, July- August Graduate Teaching Certificate, Duke University, September-May 2010 RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS International Relations International Security and Conflict Terrorism Globalization International Migration Organized Crime Political Methodology FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS Brandeis University Presidential Award for Prospective Students 1998 Merriam Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Graduate Distinction Award, University of Illinois UC

4 James B. Duke Fellowship Award, Duke University Duke University Graduate School Summer Research Award: Summer 2007 Duke University Graduate School Summer Research Award: Summer 2008 Horowitz Foundation, Harold D. Lasswell Award in 2008 International Relations and Foreign Affairs. Nominated for Duke Stern Dissertation Award 2008 Recipient of the PARISS (Program for Advanced Research in 2009 The Social Sciences) Award Institute for Humane Studies Grant 2010 Duke University Graduate School Summer Research Award: Summer 2010 CLAS International Travel Award, Kansas University 2014 IPSR Fellowship, Kansas University 2014 Sage Award for Best Article, European Union Politics 2015 OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Political Science TeachingAssistant Comparative Politics in Developing Countries Fall 2003 Duke University Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Theories of War Fall 2005 Teaching Assistant, International Security Spring 2007 Teaching Consultant, Methods in Political Science Teaching Assistant, Elements of International Relations Fall 2008 Teaching Assistant, Peace and War Spring 2009 Invited Lectures Guest Lecturer for Elements of International Relations on the Fall 2008 Democratic Peace Guest Lecturer for Politics in the Developing World on Democratization Spring 2009 in the Post-Colonial Era Independent Tutor for Econometric Analysis (Worked with a PhD student on imputation methods, research design, and statistical thesis for her PhD thesis). Organized Model UN (MUN) at Duke Spring 2007 Qualification in Instructional Technology in the Classroom, Duke University ( Attended graduate course on use of digital technology such as blackboard and social networking, html, powerpoint, and Dreamweaver) Graduate Teaching Certificate, Duke University 2010 (Designed original syllabus, attended weekly seminar on teaching in the classroom) CONFERENCE PAPERS The Role of Territorial Salience across Time and Space: Differentiating Between Initiator and Target in Territorial Conflicts. Presented at International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Meeting, Honolulu, March The Role of Relative Salience in Territorial Conflict: Differentiating Between Initiator and Target, presented at Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April

5 Political and Social Consequences of Financial Crises: Role of Institutional and Ideational Factors, presented at Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April Impact of Postures and Events on Opinion-Formation. Presented at International Studies Association (ISA) 2008 at San Francisco CA. Words, Words, Words: A Two-Level Analysis of Language Reform as a State-Building Strategy, Coauthored with Amber Diaz. Presented at ISA 2008, San Francisco CA. Institutional Trust and Successful Management of Financial Crises. Co-authored with Burcu Ucaray, presented at Annual Meeting of American Political Science Association (APSA), August 2008, Boston, MA. Whither Interdependence Sovereignty: States Strategies of Controlling Cross-Border Mobility in a Globalized Security Environment, International Studies Association (ISA) 2010, New Orleans. "Clashing States and Civilizations: The Multilateral Flow of Transnational Terrorism, " Presented by Co-author Christopher Gelpi at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), September 2010, Washington D.C. Opportunity, Willingness, and Transnational Terrorism: Forecasting the Multilateral Flow of Transnational Terrorism, ,Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), September 2011, Seattle, Washington. Human Trafficking, Organized Crime, and Border Control: Vicious or Virtuous Cycle? Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), September 2011, Seattle, Washington. Asylum and Refugee Policy in a New Security Environment: Old Concerns or New Fears?, Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Association (MPSA), April 2012, Chicago, IL. Democracy and the Multilateral Flow of Transnational Terrorism, , co-authored with Christopher F. Gelpi, Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Association (MPSA), April 2012, Chicago, IL. Opportunity, Willingness, and Transnational Terrorism: Forecasting the Multilateral Flow of Transnational Terrorism, , co-authored with Christopher F. Gelpi, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), September 2012, New Orleans. Border Attributes and Deterring Flow of Terrorist Violence, Co-authored with Christopher F. Gelpi, International Studies Association (ISA), April 2013, San Francisco. Democracy, Wealth, Distance, and Time: A Parsimonious, Predictive, and Policy Relevant Model of Transnational Terrorism, Co-authored with Christopher F. Gelpi, Midwest Political Science Association, (MPSA), April 2014, Chicago, IL. "Fences, Barriers, and Walls: Monitoring Borders in a Globalized Security Environment", European Political Science Association (EPSA), June 2014, Edinburgh, Scotland. Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? State Border Characteristics and the Transnational Flow of Terrorist Violence, American Political Science Association (APSA), August 2014, Washington D.C. Who Explores, Who Does: Exploring the Organizational Factors Related to VNSA Chemical and Biological Efforts and Use, (with Karl Rethemeyer and Victor Asal), International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, February "Genocide, Politicide, and Domestic Terrorism." (with Gary Uzonyi) Peace Science, Oxford, MS. November Not in my Backyard: Public Perception and Terrorism, (with Clayton Webb), International Studies Association (ISA) Midwest, November V for Vendetta: Mass Killing and Domestic Terrorism, (with Gary Uzonyi), American Political Science Association (APSA), Philadelphia, PA, September Those Who Protect and Those Who Don t: Explaining Rape Law, (with Victor Asal), APSA, Philadelphia, PA, September It Takes Two to Tango: Government and Militia Violence against Civilians in Civil War, with Gary Uzonyi. Tempe, AZ. October Over my Dead Body: Public Perceptions of Terrorism, with Clay Webb, ISA, San Francisco,

6 Other Conference Participation Empirical Models of International Conflict, Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), Chair, Chicago, IL, USA. (April 2014) Discussant, Formal Models of Conflict, American Political Science Association (APSA), September 2015, San Francisco, CA. Women in Political Science Roundtable Participant, International Studies Association (ISA)-Midwest, November 2015, St. Louis, MO. Chair of Panel, Peace Science Association, Notre Dame, IN, October 2016 Invited Lectures and Talks Solid Walls and Good Fences, Global Food for Thought Seminar, November 2014, Kansas University. Turkey s Foreign Policy, CREES Event, Kansas University, March 2014, Panel Chair. Advances in Understanding of International Rivalries, Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Association (MPSA), April 2012, Chair. Norms, Security, and Asylum Recognition: Old Concerns or New Fears? participant at the International Relations Colloquium, May 2012, Oxford University. Controlling Access to Territory, participating at the International Relations Colloquium, November 2012, Oxford University. ISIS: Ideology and History of a Terrorist Movement?, invited colloquium panel for the Middle East Studies Program, University of Kansas, April Global Implications of US 2016 Elections, invited colloquium panel for the Global International Studies (GIS) program, University of Kansas, November Stop Them in Their Tracks, 2018 Security Conference, University of Kansas, April LANGUAGES Turkish (native) English (fluent), French (intermediate and reading) Spanish (intermediate and reading) COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, SPSS, Stata, RATS, basic Latex, Powerpoint, Endnote, basic html; Dreamweaver, Cogniview, Blackboard, basic programming, basic R. REFERENCES Christopher F. Gelpi (Dissertation Chair) Chair of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Professor of Political Science Ohio State University 105a Mershon Center 1501 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH gelpi.10@osu.edu 6

7 Victor Asal Associate Professor of Political Science Department of Political Science Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy University at Albany State University of New York Milne Hall, 135 Western Avenue, Albany, NY Mariya Omelicheva Professor of Strategy National War College Professor of Political Science Professor, Department of Political Science University of Kansas (on leave) 409 Blake 1541 Lilac Ln., rm. 504 Lawrence, KS (785) James A. Piazza Liberal Arts Research Professor of Political Science Director of Graduate Studies 330 Pond Lab University Park, PA Office Phone: (814) PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND SERVICE: Memberships American Political Science Association (APSA) Midwest Political Science Associtation (MPSA) International Studies Association (ISA) European Political Science Association (EPSA) Peace Science Peer Review Reviewer for Public Choice; Terrorism and Political Violence; Journal of Public Policy; European Union Politics; International Relations; Journal of Conflict Resolution; International Studies Quarterly; Political Science, Economics, Journal of Peace Research; Journal of Human Trafficking; Economics; Conflict Management and Peace Science; Terrorism and Political Violence; Research & Politics; Journal of Human Trafficking 7

8 Departmental Service Graduate Committee for International Relations Job Search at Duke Graduate Committee for Political Science Job Search at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Undergraduate Committee, Department of Political Science, Kansas University, Academic Year International Relations Field Examination Committee, Academic Year Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, Kansas University, Academic Year International Relations Field Examination Chair, Academic Year Undergraduate Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, Kansas University, Academic Year Graduate Advisory Committee, Department of Political science, Kansas Univeristy, Academic Year Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, Kansas University, Academic Year Undergraudate Committee, Department of Political Science, Academic Year IR Search Committee, Department of Political Science, Academic Year, University Service Hall Center, Conflict and International Change Seminar Co-Director, Fall Fall Global and International Studies (GIS) Curriculum Development Member, Spring 2016-current Student Advising Committee Chair: Masters Master's Examination Committee Chair Cagil Albayrak, "Terrorism is What States Make of It," January December 2015 Master's Thesis Committee Advisor Cagil Albayrak, Spring May 2016 Tefik Agushi, Spring 2016-May 2016 Dissertation Committee Member Luke Herrington, June Present Michael Baggs, Spring Present Lidiya Zubystka, September 2014 August 2017 Ranya Ahmadi, Fall 2014 June 2017 Britnee Carter, Fall May 2017 John Livingston, Fall Summer 2016 Ad Godinez, Fall 2013-Summer 2016 Brian Turnbull, Fall 2013-June 2018 Sammy Badran, Fall 2015-May 2018 Doctoral Prospectus Committee Member Sammy Badran, Fall 2015 Susan Bartlett, May December 2015 Brian Turnbull, May December 2015 John Livingston, January December 2015 Britnee Carter, October 2015 Lidiya Zubytska, Spring Summer

9 Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Committee Member Lidiya Zubystka, Spring Summer 2017 Susan Bartlett, Fall 2014 Brittnee Carter, Fall December 2014 Terilyn Huntington, Spring Fall 2014 Brian Turnbull, Spring 2014 Sammy Badran, Spring 2015 Doctoral Oral Comprehensive Committee Member Fassue Kelleh, December 2015 Brian Turnbull, September December 2015 Sammy Badran, September November 2015 Ginger Feather, January November 2015 Michael Baggs, November 2017 Individual/Independent Study Mentor Jackie Kaste, Political Science degree Leeann Youn, independent study on terrorism, Summer 2018 Master's Committee Member Amber Beasley, Autumn Present Rachel W Toccalino, Spring Summer 2016 Austin Maness, Fall Spring 2016 Thomas Garvey, September December 2014 Kevin Whaley, September December 2014 Carly Shin, Jan-May 2017 Luke Herrington, Spring Spring 2017 Yeon Joo Kim, Jan-May 2018 Amilee Turner, Jan-May 2018 Yaohui Wang, Jan-May 2018 Spencer Shanks, Jan-May

Dr. Gary Uzonyi, PhD

Dr. Gary Uzonyi, PhD Department of Political Science University of Tennessee 1008c McClung Tower Knoxville, TN 37996 Email: guzonyi@utk.edu https://sites.google.com/site/uzonyigary/ Phone: 904-708-1483