Hande Mutlu-Eren Department of Politics (646) 265-7290 hande.mutlu@nyu.edu 19 West 4th St. 2nd floor https://sites.google.com/site/handemutlueren/ New York, NY 10012 Education, Ph.D. in Politics, 2011 Dissertation: What Keeps a Party Stable? Intra-Party Dynamics, Leadership Change and Party Splits. Committee: Michael Laver (chair), Steven Brams, Torun Dewan, Kanchan Chandra, and David Stasavage Additional training: Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models (EITM) Summer Institute VII, Duke University, Durham, NC, Summer 2008, M.A. in Politics, 2006 University of London, King s College, M.A. in European Studies, 2003 Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, B.A. in International Trade, 2001 Academic Appointments Columbia University, Department of Political Science, Adjunct Professor, January 2016 - present., Department of Politics, Adjunct Professor, May 2014 - present. Columbia University, Department of Political Science, Lecturer, January 2015 - June 2015. London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Government, LSE Fellow in Political Science and Public Policy, September 2010 - April 2014. Research Interests Political economy; comparative politics; public policy; analytical and empirical accounts of comparative political institutions, party competition, coalitions, central and local governments; European politics. 1
Publications English Bacon: Co-partisan Bias in Intergovernmental Grant Allocation in England (with Alexander Buchvald Fouirnaies) Journal of Politics (2015) 77(3): 802-817. Keeping the Party Together Public Choice (2015) 164(1-2): 117-133. Cabinet Dynamics and Ministerial Careers in Turkey In Keith Dowding and Patrick Dumont, eds., The Selection of Ministers around the World (2014) London: Routledge. Negotiation in Legislatures over Government Formation (with Michael Laver and Scott de Marchi). Public Choice (2011) 147(3-4): 285-304. Influence in Terrorist Networks: From Undirected to Directed Graphs (with Steven J. Brams and Shawn Ling Ramirez). Studies in Conflict & Terrorism (2006) 29(7): 679-694. Manuscripts under Review and Work in Progress (De)Selection of Prime Ministers by Party Members - Revise & Resubmit (Journal of Theoretical Politics) Cabinet Reshuffles and Duration in Parliamentary Democracies - Under review In or Out? The Effects of Supranational Integration on Political Polarization in Multi-Party Systems (with Nikitas Konstantinidis and Konstantinos Matakos) - Under review Is Change Always Good? The Electoral Consequences of Party Leadership Changes (with Zeynep Somer-Topcu and Daniel Weitzel) Book Manuscript on Party Splits (with Torun Dewan) The Politics of Opposition in Comparative Context Fellowships, Honors, and Awards MacCracken Fellowship,, 2004-2010 NSF Fellowship to attend EITM VII, Duke University, Summer, 2008 Graduate School of Arts and Science Travel Grant,, 2006, 2007 Summer Research Fellowship,, 2005-2009 Politics Department Travel Grant,, 2006, 2007, 2008 American Political Science Association, Travel Grant, 2006 Dean s Academic Award,, 2004 Jean Monnet Scholarship (European Commission) for attending King s College London, 2002-2003 2
Conference Presentations In or Out? The Effects of Supranational Integration on Political Polarization in Multi-Party Systems (with Nikitas Konstantinidis and Konstantinos Matakos). Presented at the Pademia Cambridge Workshop, November 2015, Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association, Brussels, June 2016, and Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, September 2016. Is Change Always Good? The Electoral Consequences of Party Leadership Changes (with Zeynep Somer-Topcu and Daniel Weitzel). Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2014, Erasmus Political Economy Workshop, June 2014, and Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association, Brussels, June 2016. In or Out? The Constraining Effects of Regional Integration and External Conditionality on Domestic Electoral Competition (with Nikitas Konstantinidis and Konstantinos Matakos). Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2014. Does Partisan Alignment Matter for Grant Allocations? A Regression Discontinuity Study of England 1998-2007 (with Alexander Buchvald Fouirnaies). Presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association, Berlin, June 2012 and Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2013. Cabinet Reshuffles and Duration in Single-Party Governments. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association, Berlin, June 2012. Keeping the Party Together. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association, Dublin, June 2011. (De)Selection of Prime Ministers by Party Members. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2010. Negotiation in Legislatures over Government Formation (with Michael Laver and Scott de Marchi). Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Toronto, CA, August 2008. Bargaining in n-party Legislatures over Government Formation (with Michael Laver and Scott de Marchi). Presented at the Conference on the Political Economy of Bargaining, Wilfrid Laurier University, CA, April 2008. Intra-Party Dynamics in Single-Party Majority Governments. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, August 2007 and Annual Meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2008. The Impact of European Integration on Domestic Political Competition. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, August 2006. 3
Cabinet Reshuffles and Government Duration in Parliamentary Democracies. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2006. Influence in Terrorist Networks: From Undirected to Directed Graphs (with Steven J. Brams and Shawn Ling Ramirez). Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Public Choice Society, New Orleans, LA, March 2005. Invited Talks Stony Brook University, November 2016; Seton Hall University, April 2015; Vanderbilt University, November 2013; King s College London, July 2013; University of Essex, June 2013; University of Reading, June 2013; University of Exeter, May 2013; University of Oxford, March, April 2013; Sabanci University, February 2013; London School of Economics, May 2010 Teaching Experience Columbia University Comparative Democratic Processes (Undergraduate), Spring 2017 Comparative Government and Institutions (Undergraduate), Spring 2015 and Spring 2016 Introduction to Comparative Politics (Undergraduate), Spring 2015 Doing Political Economy: Approaches to Public Policy (Undergraduate), Spring 2016 and Spring 2017 Comparative Government and Institutions (Graduate), Spring 2015 and Spring 2017 Political Economy of Policy-making (Graduate), Fall 2014 and Fall 2016 Master s Thesis Seminar (Graduate), Spring 2015 City University of New York, Queens College Contemporary Western Europe (Undergraduate), Fall 2014 London School of Economics and Political Science Political Science and Public Policy (Graduate), 2010-13 Public Budgeting and Financial Management (Graduate), 2010-13 MPA Capstone Project (Graduate), 2010-11 4
, Teaching Assistant Class Professor Semester Comparative Politics Michael Laver Spring 2010 Power and Politics in America Sanford Clark Gordon Fall 2009 Games, Strategy, and Politics Steven J. Brams Fall 2007 Power and Politics in America Sanford Clark Gordon Fall 2006 Comparative Politics Michael Laver Spring 2006 Comparative Politics Leonard Wantchekon Fall 2005 Games, Strategy, and Politics Steven J. Brams Fall 2004 Research Experience Research Assistant, Kanchan Chandra, (Jan. 2006 - May 2009, May 2010 - May 2011) Prepared the protocol and coded data for the Constructivist Dataset on Ethnicity and Institutions (CDEI). Research Assistant, Michael Laver, (Summer 2009) Created time series data on vote intentions for political parties in Western Europe. Research Assistant, Michael Laver, (Summer 2005-2008) Created the Portfolio Allocation Database, 1960-2008, coding cabinet portfolios and ministers in advanced industrialized countries. Other Employment Global Policy Innovations Intern, Carnegie Council for Ethics and International Affairs (2004) Professional Service University of London Examiner, 2012 - present. Member of the Selection Committee for the LSE MPA Program, 2012. Reviewer for American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Theoretical Politics, Public Choice, Party Politics, European Journal of Political Research. Professional Affiliations American Political Science Association; Midwest Political Science Association; European Political Science Association; The Selection and Deselection of Political Elites (SEDEPE) Research Network (coordinated by Keith Dowding, Patrick Dumont, Hanna Bäck and Luca Verzichelli). 5
Miscellaneous Nationality: American, Turkish Languages: Turkish (Native), English (Fluent), French (Fluent), Italian (Beginner) Statistical Packages: Stata, R References Michael Laver Professor of Politics and Dean for the Social Sciences Department of Politics michael.laver@nyu.edu Steven Brams Professor of Politics Department of Politics steven.brams@nyu.edu Torun Dewan Professor of Political Science Department of Government London School of Economics and Political Science t.dewan@lse.ac.uk Kanchan Chandra Professor of Politics Department of Politics kanchan.chandra@gmail.com Last updated: January 2017 6