DAVID R. DAVIS Curriculum Vitae November 2018 Department of Political Science Emory University Atlanta, GA 30322 poldd@emory.edu POSITIONS: Associate Professor, Emory University, Department of Political Science. 1999 Present. Associate Chair, Emory University, Department of Political Science. 2014-2018. Founder & Director, European Politics Summer Study Abroad Program, Emory University. 2007-2014 Visiting Professor, International Human Rights Exchange, University of the Witvatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. June to December 2010 Visiting Professor, Sciences-Po, Paris. 2005-2006. Co-Director, Institute for Human Rights at Emory, 2001-Present Co-Director, Social Science Datalab, Emory University, 1991-2005 Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies, International Studies Major, 1996-present Director, The Conflict and Public Health Program: A Joint Program of Emory University and The Carter Center. 2001-2004 Visiting Associate Professor, University of Washington, Department of Political Science. Summer 1998 Visiting Assistant Professor, Yale University, Department of Political Science. Jan-Dec. 1997 Assistant Professor, Emory University, Department of Political Science. 1991-1998. Faculty Liaison, Human Rights Program, The Carter Presidential Center. 1996-1997. Research Associate. Program on Political and Economic Change, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, Boulder. June 1989 - July 1991. Computing and Statistics Advisor. Computing and Network Services. University of Colorado, Boulder. September 1990-May 1991. EDUCATION: Ph. D. in Political Science. 1992. Department of Political Science. University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. B.A. in Government and Politics. 1985. Department of Government and Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Consequences of Conflict Human Rights Political and Economic Development International Conflict and Cooperation Political Violence TEACHING INTEREST AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate Introduction to World Politics Research Methods I Research Methods in Political Science Research Methods II- The Linear Model Research Methods III Qualitative and Limited Dependent Variables Research Method IV Longitudinal Data Analysis Ethnic Conflict Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Rights Undergraduate Research Design and Methods Global Human Rights Globalization and Human Rights Ethnic Conflict and Political Violence Introduction to World Politics PUBLICATIONS: Articles: Baekkwan Park, Amanda Murdie, and David R. Davis. Forthcoming. The (Co) Evolution of Human Rights Advocacy: Understanding Human Rights Issue Emergence Over Time" Conflict and Cooperation. Maya Wilson, David Davis and Amanda Murdie. 2016 The View from the Bottom: Networks of Conflict Resolution Organizations and International Peace Journal of Peace Research. Amanda Murdie and David R. Davis. 2012. Looking in the mirror: Comparing INGO networks across issue areas. Review of International Organizations. 7:177-202. Amanda Murdie and David R. Davis. 2012 Shaming and Blaming: Using Events Data to Assess the Impact of Human Rights INGOs. International Studies Quarterly. 56: 1 16 David R. Davis, Amanda Murdie and Coty Garnett. 2012. Makers and Shapers: Human Rights INGOs and Public Opinion Human Rights Quarterly. 34: 199-224 David R. Davis and Amanda Murdie, Problematic Potential: The Human Rights Consequences of Military Interventions in Civil Wars. Human Rights Quarterly. 32: 49-72
S. Werner, David R. Davis and B. Bueno de Mesquita. 2004. Dissolving Boundaries: Linking Domestic and International Politics. International Studies Perspectives: Brett Ashley Leeds and David R. Davis. 1999. Beneath The Surface: Regime Type and International Interactions. Journal of Peace Research. 36: 5-21 Bruce Russett, John Oneal and David R. Davis. 1998. The Third Leg of the Kantian Triad: International Organizations and Militarized Disputes. International Organization. 52: 441-468. Will H. Moore and David R. Davis. 1998. Ties That Bind? Domestic-International Linkages in Zaire. Comparative Political Studies. 31:45-71 Brett Ashley Leeds and David R. Davis. 1997. Domestic Political Vulnerability and International Disputes. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 41:814-834. David R. Davis and Will H. Moore. 1997. Ethnicity Matters: Ethnic Alliances and International Interactions. International Studies Quarterly. 41:171-184 Michael D. Ward, David R. Davis and Corey Lofdahl. 1995. A Century of Tradeoffs: Defense and Growth in Japan and the United States. International Studies Quarterly. 39:27-50. Michael D. Ward, David R. Davis and Steve Chan. 1993. Military Spending and Economic Growth in Taiwan. Armed Forces and Society. 19:533-550. Michael D. Ward and David R. Davis. 1992. Sizing Up the Peace Dividend: Economic Growth and Military Spending in the U.S. 1948-1996. American Political Science Review. 86:748-755. Michael Ward, David Davis, Mohan Penubarti, Sheen Rajmaira and Mali Cochran. 1991. Military Spending in India. Defence Economics. 3: 41-63. David R. Davis and Michael D. Ward. 1990. "The Entrepreneurial State: Evidence from Taiwan," Comparative Political Studies. 23: 315-334. David R. Davis and Michael D. Ward. 1990. They Dance Alone: Deaths and the Disappeared in Contemporary Chile. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 34: 449-475. David R. Davis and Steve Chan. 1990. The Security Welfare Relationship: Longitudinal Evidence from Taiwan. Journal of Peace Research. 27: 87-100. Steve Chan, Cal Clark and David R. Davis. 1990. State Entrepreneurship, Foreign Investment, Export Expansion and Economic Growth. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 34:. 102-129. Book Chapters Amanda Murdie, David R. Davis, Baekkwan Park, and Maya Wilson. Forthcoming. "How Does the Network Work? Reflections on Our Current Empirical Scholarship on Transnational Advocacy Networks." In Peter Evans and Ce sar Rodri guez-garavito Editors Transnational Advocacy Networks: Twenty Years of Evolving Theory and Practice Will H. Moore and David R. Davis. 1998. "Transnational Ethnic Ties and Foreign Policy" in David Lake and Donald Rothchild (eds.) The Spread and Management of Ethnic Conflict.
Princeton University Press: Princeton. 89-103 David R. Davis, Keith Jaggers and Will H. Moore. 1997. "Ethnicity, Minorities and International Conflict Patterns.'' in David Carment and Patrick James (eds.) The International Politics of Ethnic Conflict. University of Pittsburgh Press: Pittsburgh. Richard P. Claude and David R. Davis. 1997. "The Global Society Perspective on International Human Rights" in Kenneth Hunter and Timothy C. Mack. (eds.) Creating the 21st Century: Rights, Responsibilities and Actions. New York: Green Wood Press 91-97. Michael D. Ward and David R. Davis. 1992."Risky Business: An Analysis of U.S. Defense Policy," in Alex Mintz (ed.) The Political Economy of Military Spending in the United States. Unwin and Hyman: Cambridge, MA. 65-102. Michael D. Ward, Amalia Cochran, David R. Davis, Mohan Penubarti, and Sheen Rajmaira. 1992. "Economic Growth, Investment and Military Spending in India, 1948-1988." In Steve Chan and Alex Mintz. (eds.) Defense, Growth and Welfare. Unwin and Hyman: Cambridge, MA. 119-136. AWARDS: Recipient -- Annual Research Grant from the University Research Committee, Emory University. 2009-2010 to investigate Human Rights Organizations and Social Networks. $9,500 Recipient -- grant from the University Teaching Fund, Emory University. 2002-2003. $16,000 to operate a workshop entitled Human Rights Across The Professions: A Proposal For Expanding The Human Rights Curriculum Throughout The University, Recipient -- grant from the University Teaching Fund, Emory University. 1997-1998. $4500 to direct a speaker series on teaching research methods to undergraduates. University. Summer 1997. $4000 to investigate the dynamics of crisis behavior. Recipient -- Research grant from the National Science Foundation (with Will H. Moore). Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1996. $102,256 for Collaborative Research on Domestic-International Conflict Linkages. Recipient -- Annual Research Grant from the University Research Committee, Emory University. AY 1994-1995. $12,700 to investigate Linkage Politics in Latin America. University. Summer 1994. $4000 to investigate Linkage Politics in the Developing World. Recipient -- Social Science Writing Award from the University of Colorado, Boulder 1993. for Sizing Up the Peace Dividend: Economic Growth and Military Spending in the United States. 1948-1996 with Michael D. Ward. University. Summer 1992. $4000 to investigate international-domestic conflict nexus in the developing world.
Recipient -- Robert Stover Memorial Award: Best Preliminary Ph. D. Research Paper in Political Science. 1988. "Repression and Rebellion: A Causal Link?" Preliminary Ph. D. Paper committee: Steve Chan, Ted Robert Gurr, and Michael D. Ward. DEPARTMENT SERVICE: Member, International Relations Search Committee, 1992-1995, 2000-2003, 2007 Member, Graduate Studies Committee, 1992-present Organizer, Discussion Group on Research Methods Curriculum Revision, 1996 Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies, International Studies Major, 1998-Present UNIVERSITY SERVICE: Member, Emory Study Abroad Committee, 2016-present Subcommittee Chair, University Research Committee, 2011-2014 Member, Provost s International Affairs Council, 2008-2011 Member, Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Center Board, 2009-2012 Member, Emory Study Abroad Committee, 2006-2009 Member, Development Studies Steering Committee, 2007-present Member, Experiential Learning Committee, 2006-present Member, Development Studies Review Committee, 2006-2007 Subcommittee Chair, University Research Committee, 1999-2002 Member, Subcommittee on Quantitative Reasoning, Undergraduate Curriculum Reform 1995 Member, Human and Natural Ecology Faculty Search Committee - 1995, 1997 Member, Educational Policy Committee 1996,1997,1998,1999 Chair, Subcommittee of Nonwestern and Comparative/International studies requirements, 1998, GER revision Faculty Advisor, Model United Nations - 1993-1996 Faculty Advisor, Amnesty International - 1993-1995 Member, Emory Center for International Studies-1996 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: Co-founder Georgia Human Rights Network Co-Program Chair (With Suzanne Werner), International Studies Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA March 24-28, 2002 Co-Organizer (With Christopher J. Zorn), Annual Meeting of the Political Methodology Society, Atlanta, July 18-22, 2001. Co-Host (With Suzanne Werner), Peace Science Society Annual Meeting, October 25-27, 2001, Atlanta Scientific Study of International Processes Section Chair - 1997 Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, March, Toronto, Canada Conflict Processes Section Chair - 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Aug 27-31, Washington DC Co-Founder Atlanta Political Economy Seminar (with William Clarke, Georgia Tech and Jennifer McCoy Georgia State). Organized and funded an ongoing speaker series on political economy.