Rebecca A. Reid. Department of Political Science, Office 307 Phone: (915) W. University, Benedict Hall

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1 Rebecca A. Reid Department of Political Science, Office 307 Phone: (915) W. University, Benedict Hall University of Texas, El Paso Secondary: El Paso, TX Website: reidra.wordpress.com EMPLOYMENT Assistant Professor of Political Science, tenure-track, University of Texas at El Paso (August present) EDUCATION PhD, Political Science, University of South Carolina, August 2015 Fields: Public Law/Judicial Politics, Research Methodology Dissertation Title: The Domestic Adoption of International Human Rights Law: The Roles of Regional and National High Courts in Latin America Committee: Kirk Randazzo (chair), Lee Walker, Don Songer, Amanda Licht, Erik Herron BA, Government and Spanish, Wofford College, 2008 ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models (EITM) Summer Institute UC Berkeley, 2013 Seminar Focus: Bridging the gap between formal models and empirical analyses Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Summer Program University of Michigan, 2012 Courses: Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Advanced Multivariate Statistical Methods, Advanced Game Theory, Applied Multilevel Models, Data Mining, Missing Data Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) Teaching Credential University of South Carolina, completed 2012 Arabic I and Arabic II Converse College, Sept 2008 May 2009

2 RESEARCH INTERESTS The rule of law Comparative judicial politics Internationalization of law Diffusion of law and norms Transitional justice International law Human rights Supranational courts Universal jurisdiction Democratization PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Reid, Rebecca and Kirk A. Randazzo Statutory Language and the Separation of Powers. Justice System Journal. < Randazzo, Kirk and Rebecca Reid (forthcoming). Statutory Interpretation and the Chief Justice: Activism or Judicial Discretion? in The Chief Justice: Appointment and Influence, David J. Danelski and Artemus Ward, eds. Songer, Donald R., Miroslava Radieva, and Rebecca Reid. Gender Diversity in the Intermediate Appellate Courts of Canada. Justice System Journal (in press). Reid, R. A. and Reid, A. K Route finding by rats in an open arena. Behavioural Processes, 68, SELECT WORKING PAPERS Randazzo, Kirk, Douglas Gibler, and Rebecca Reid. Examining the Development of Judicial Independence. (invited for revise and resubmit at Political Research Quarterly) Schorpp, Susanne, and Rebecca Reid. War and Fair Weather Liberals: Balancing Civil Liberties and Security on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, ). (under review) Reid, Rebecca. Judicial Institutionalization of Human Rights: The Role of Civil Society and INGOs Romano, Michael and Rebecca Reid. When the Buck Stops: Measuring the Effect of the Rule of Law on Democratic Consolidation. Reid, Rebecca, and Kirk Randazzo. High Courts and International Norms Institutionalization. 2

3 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS National High Courts as Leaders? International Human Rights Laws, Regional Courts, and Domestic High Courts American Political Science Association, in Washington, D.C., U.S. National High Courts as Leaders? International Human Rights Laws, Regional Courts, and Domestic High Courts Columbia, SC. U.S. Judicial Institutionalization of International Human Rights Laws: The Role of Global Civil Society and INGOs Midwest Political Science Association, in Chicago, U.S. Judicial Institutionalization of International Human Rights Laws Southern Political Science Association, in Orlando, U.S. Examining the Development of Judicial Independence Midwest Political Science Association, in Chicago, U.S. (with Kirk Randazzo and Douglas Gibler) Statutory Language and the Separation of Powers American Political Science Association, in Seattle, U.S. (with Kirk Randazzo). Critical Mass and the Effect of Female Judges on Voting Patterns and Rate of Dissent in Canadian Courts of Appeal Midwest Political Science Association, in Chicago, U.S. (with Donald Songer and Miroslava Radieva). Bottom-up or top-down? Courts and International Norms Southern Political Science Association, in New Orleans, U.S. (with Kirk Randazzo). War and Gender: Gendered Differences in Making Tradeoffs Between Civil Liberties and National Security in the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Midwest Political Science Association, in Chicago, U.S. (with Donald Songer and Susanne Schorpp). AWARDS, GRANTS, AND DISTINCTIONS Thurmond-Atwater Fellowship in Political Science ( ) SPARC (Support to Promote Advancement of Research and Creativity) ( ) Outstanding Graduate Student Award (Department of Political Science, ( ) EITM (Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models) Summer Institute (2013) USC Graduate School Travel Grant (2013) EITM Travel Scholarship (2013) Prestage-Cook Travel Award (2013) West Forum Small Fellowship (2012) EITM Certification Scholarship (2012) 3

4 HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society Golden Key International Honour Society TEACHING INTERESTS Constitutional Law Judicial Process and Politics Comparative Judicial Politics American Government Research Methods (OLS, MLE) International Law Introduction to International Relations Introduction to Comparative Politics Game Theory International Human Rights Law International Criminal Law Democratization TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of Texas at El Paso Instructor of Record Poli 3362: International Law and Politics (Fall 2015) University of South Carolina Instructor of Record Poli 201: American National Government (Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Summer 2015) Poli 450: Constitutional Law (Fall 2013, 2014) Poli 451: Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties (Spring 2013) Lectures Politics of Leadership Constitutional Law American National Government PROFESSIONAL SERVICE American Political Science Association Assistant Editor for Law and Courts (Newsletter), DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE University of South Carolina Vice President of Political Science Graduate Student Organization, Member of USC Political Science Women s Group,

5 Presentations and Workshops Transitions: Graduate Student to Faculty Member. April, Department of Political Science, Graduate Program. University of South Carolina. Writing Professionalization Workshop. September, Department of Political Science, Graduate Program. University of South Carolina. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Political Science Association Midwest Political Science Association Southern Political Science Association The American Society of International Law The Academy of Political Science LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Spanish (fluent in Latin American and Castillian) Arabic (Modern Standard) MISCELLANEOUS Publications Reid, R. A. (2004). The Borderland. Skylark Poetry. Reid, R. A. (2004). Survival of the Fittest. Is the War of the Third Invasion Justified? The Novel Experience. Wofford College, 9. Experience Abroad Paris, France. Teaching assistant, Political Science class, May Brussels, Belgium. Teaching assistant, Political Science class, May Granada, Spain. Studied World Politics, Spanish, and Arabic, Morocco. Studied Politics and Development, October Israel. Studied archeology, religion, history, and politics, January Jordan. Studied archeology, religion, history, and politics, January Mexico. Studied Spanish, Mayan archeology, history, religion, and language, January Mexico. Studied Mayan language in Yucatan,