Kelly Philip Wurtz 1120 w. 15th Emporia, KS 66801 Cell: (619) 384-6171 Email: kwurtz@gmail.com Homepage: http://kwurtz.wordpress.com/ Education Ph.D. Political Science, University of California, San Diego, Summer 2009. International Relations, Comparative Politics, International Political Economy (focus field) Dissertation Title: Depositing Credibility: Capital Account Liberalization, Political Responsiveness, and Foreign Currency Deposits M.A. Political Science, University of California, San Diego, 2002. B.S. Foreign Service, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, 1998. Honors: Cum Laude, Honors in International Politics. Study abroad:eberhard-karls Universität, Tübingen, Germany, 1996-1997. Academic Positions Lehigh University, Department of International Relations, Bethlehem, PA Visiting Assistant Professor, Fall 2012 to Spring 2014. Courses taught: International Political Economy, Illicit Markets and the Global Economy, Globalization and Financial Crises, Poverty and Development Trinity College, Department of Political Science, Hartford, CT Visiting Assistant Professor, Fall 2009 to Spring 2012. Visiting Instructor, Fall 2008 to Spring 2009 Courses taught: Introduction to International Relations, World Poverty: An Introduction, International Political Economy, Political Economy of Financial Regulation, Governance in a Globalized World, Illicit Markets and the Global Economy Senior Honors Thesis Advisor University of California, San Diego, Department of Political Science, La Jolla, CA Instructor, Summer 2007, Spring 2008. 1
Teaching and Research Fields Comparative and International Political Economy, International Organizations, Economic Development, Financial Regulation, Global Governance, Comparative Politics, International Relations, International Finance and Trade, Economic Reform Research Papers Under Review Depositing Credibility: Political Responsiveness, Credibility, and Foreign Currency Deposits Revise and resubmit at International Interactions Fishing for TARP: Constituency Service, Financial Firms, and the Political Determinants and Consequences of the 2008 TARP Votes Working Papers Incomplete Contracts, Divided Sovereignty, and European Monetary Integration Currencies and the Aesthetics of Nationalism, with Andrew Poe (Amherst College) Invited Presentations Incomplete Contracts, Divided Sovereignty, and European Monetary Integration, presentation given at the Centre d excellence sur l Union européenne \ European Union Center of Excellence, Université de Montréal-McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 24 May 2012 Conference Presentations Incomplete Contracts, Divided Sovereignty, and European Monetary Integration, Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, 11-14 April 2013 Incomplete Contracts, Divided Sovereignty, and European Monetary Integration, Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Diego, CA, 1-4 April 2012 Fishing for TARP: Constituency Service, Financial Firms, and the Political Determinants and Consequences of the 2008 TARP Votes, Paper presented at the 2010 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington D.C., 2-5 September 2010 Currencies and the Aesthetics of Nationalism, with Andrew Poe, paper presented at the 2009 meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, 2-5 April 2009 Depositing Credibility: Capital Account Liberalization, Dollarization, and Government Credibility, Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the International Political Economy Society (2007), APSA (2006), MPSA (2006), ISA poster (2006) 2
On Dollarization: Exit, Voice, and Loyalty in the Political Economy of Currency Competition, Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, 2-5 September, 2004 Modeling de facto Dollarization, Paper presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Portland, OR, 11-15 March 2004 Consulting Experience Minority Voting Patterns in the City of Santa Rosa, CA with David Selby, Fall 2013, quantitative analysis for the Leadership Institute for Ecology and the Economy, Santa Rosa, CA Junior Analyst, Center for Security Strategies and Operations (CSSO), Systems Engineering Group, Anteon Corporation, Arlington, VA, September 1998-July 2000 Teaching Experience Trinity College Courses taught: Introduction to International Relations, World Poverty: An Introduction, International Political Economy, Political Economy of Financial Regulation, Governance in a Globalized World, Illicit Markets and the Global Economy Senior Honors Thesis Advisor Participant and presenter in ongoing Roundtable on Quantitative Literacy Across the Curriculum Attended monthly workshops for new faculty hosted by the Trinity Center for Teaching and Learning Instructor, UC San Diego Politics of International Finance, Summer 2007 and Spring 2008 Teaching Assistant, UC San Diego International Studies 102: World Poverty: An Introduction - Winter 2005, Winter 2006, Winter 2007, Winter 2008 International Studies 102: The Modern World Economy - Spring 2006, Spring 2007 Political Science 12: Introduction to International Relations - Spring 2002, Winter 2003, Spring 2003 Political Science 11: Introduction to Comparative Politics - Winter 2002 Political Science 30: Political Analysis - Fall 2002, Summer 2006 Reader International Political Economy (Fall 2001) Topics in International Political Economy: Intellectual Property Rights (Spring 2001, Spring 2004, Fall 2005) 3
Insurgency and Terrorism (Summers 2003-2007) Crisis Areas in World Politics (Fall 2006, Fall 2007) International Politics and Drugs (Summers 2001-2002) Vietnam: The Politics of Intervention (Winter 2001) The U.S. and Latin America: Political and Economic Relations (Fall 2000) Research Experience Research Assistant, Miles Kahler, Fall 2000-Spring 2005 Provided research support for a manuscript-length project, funded by the Institute for International Economics, Leadership Selection at the Major Multilaterals Supported projects on the concept of territoriality, state structures and conflict, political networks, and the operation of multilateral organizations in failed states. Graduate Student Researcher, UCSD Institute for International, Comparative, and Area Studies (IICAS), Summer 2002-Spring 2005 Aided in the creation of a campus-wide database of international-studies related faculty Provided research support for grant proposals relating to territoriality, failed states, and conflict. Professional Activities Member, American Political Science Association. Member, International Studies Association. Member, Midwest Political Science Association. Referee for: Review of International Political Economy Journal of East Asian Studies Public Choice Grants and Awards Private Grant from the Leadership Institute for Ecology and the Economy UCSD Mark Twain Teaching Fellowship (2000-2004) 4
Miscellaneous Computer Skills: Stata, L A TEX, Geographic Information System (basic knowledge) Language Skills: German (conversant) 5
References Miles Kahler School of International Service American University SIS-319 (202) 885-6393 kahler@american.edu Stephan Haggard Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093-0519 (858) 534-5781 shaggard@ucsd.edu J. Lawrence Broz Department of Political Science University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093-0521 (858) 822-5750 jlbroz@weber.ucsd.edu Henri Barkey Department of International Relations Lehigh University 9 West Packer Avenue Bethlehem, PA 18015 (610) 758-3384 hjb2@lehigh.edu Sonia Cardenas Associate Professor of Political Science Director, Human Rights Program Trinity College 300 Summit Street Hartford, CT 06070 (860) 651-8121 Sonia.Cardenas@trincoll.edu Last updated: January 28, 2015 6