[Last updated August 15, 2012] DEBRA JAVELINE Department of Political Science javeline@nd.edu University of Notre Dame w: 574-631-2793 217 O Shaughnessy Hall h: 574-231-0220 Notre Dame, IN 46614 Education Harvard University, Ph.D., Government, June 1997. Brown University, B.A., magna cum laude, Russian Studies and Political Science, Russian Studies Honors, Phi Beta Kappa, 1989. Appointments Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame, 2009-present. Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame, 2004-2009. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholar in Health Policy Research, Harvard University, 2003-2005. Assistant Professor of Political Science, Rice University, 2000-2004. Kenneth Boulding Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2000. Post-Doctoral Fellow, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard University, 1999. Social Science Research Analyst, Office of Research, United States Information Agency (now State Department), 1997-1999. Designed, conducted, and analyzed surveys of public and elite opinion in the former Soviet Union for the executive branch. Projects under my supervision included nationwide surveys in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan and surveys of regional elites (governors and parliament speakers) in Russia and Kazakhstan. Book Debra Javeline. 2003. Protest and the Politics of Blame: The Russian Response to Unpaid Wages. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 312 pages. Refereed Articles Mark Schwartz, Jessica Hellmann, Jason McLachlan, Dov Sax, Justin Borevitz, Jean Brennan, Alex Camacho, Garardo Ceballos, Jamie Rappaport Clark, Holly Doremus, Regan Early, Julie Etterson, Dwight Fielder, Jacqueline Gill, Patrick Gonzalez, Nancy Green, Lee Hannah, Dale Jamieson, Debra Javeline, Ben Minteer, Jay Odenbaugh, Stephen Polasky, David Richardson, and Terry Root. 2012. Managed Relocation: Integrating the Scientific, Regulatory, and Ethical Challenges,
Bioscience. 62, 8 (August):732-743. Debra Javeline and Elizabeth Brooks. 2012. The Health Implications of Civic Association in Russia, Social Science & Medicine. 74, 9 (May):1353-1361. Debra Javeline and Vanessa A. Baird. 2011. The Surprisingly Nonviolent Aftermath of the Beslan School Hostage Taking, Problems of Post-Communism, 58, 4-5 (July/August-September/October):3-22. Vanessa A. Baird and Debra Javeline. 2010. The Effects of National and Local Funding on Judicial Performance: Perceptions of Russia s Lawyers, Law & Society Review, 44, 2:331-364. Vanessa A. Baird and Debra Javeline. 2007. The Persuasive Power of Russian Courts, Political Research Quarterly, 60, 3 (September):429-442. Debra Javeline and Vanessa A. Baird. 2007. Who Sues Government? Evidence from the Moscow Theater Hostage Case, Comparative Political Studies, 40, 7 (July):858-885. Debra Javeline. 2003. The Role of Blame in Collective Action: Evidence from Russia, American Political Science Review, 97, 1 (February):107-121. Debra Javeline. 1999. Response Effects in Polite Cultures: A Test of Acquiescence in Kazakhstan, Public Opinion Quarterly, 63 (spring):1-28. Invited Articles Debra Javeline and Sarah Lindemann-Komarova. 2010. A Balanced Assessment of Russian Civil Society, Journal of International Affairs, 63, 2 (Spring/Summer):171-188. Articles Currently Under Review Debra Javeline, Jessica J. Hellmann, Jason M. McLachlan, Dov F. Sax, Mark W. Schwartz, and Rodrigo Castro Cornejo. Expert Opinion on Extinction Risk and Climate Change Adaptation. Debra Javeline and Vanessa A. Baird. Victim and Non-victim Behavioral Responses to Ethnic Violence. Debra Javeline and Vanessa A. Baird. Participation versus Violence: The Role of Anger, Alienation, and Efficacy. Debra Javeline and Vanessa A. Baird. Institutional Persuasion to Support Rights. Debra Javeline and Gregory Shufeldt. Scientific Opinion: Definition, Measurement, and Use. Page 2 of 11
Book Chapter Debra Javeline. 2003. Labor Challenges and the Problem of Quiescence, in Stephen Wegren, ed. Russia s Policy Challenges in the 21st Century. ME Sharpe. Book Reviews Debra Javeline. 2004. Slavic Review. (Sarah Ashwin and Simon Clarke. 2003. Russian Trade Unions and Industrial Relations in Transition. Palgrave MacMillan.) Debra Javeline. 2001. Political Science Quarterly, 116, 3:467-469, 2001. (Padma Desai and Todd Idson. Work Without Wages: Russia s Nonpayment Crisis. Cambridge: The MIT Press.) Non-refereed Publications Debra Javeline and Sarah Lindemann-Komarova. 2008. How We Assess Civil Society Developments: The Russia Example, PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo, August. Debra Javeline. 2004. Improving Data Quality in Comparative Survey Research, APSA Comparative Politics Newsletter, 15, 2:22-25, summer. Debra Javeline. 2004. Political Passivity and Russia s Health Crisis, Kennan Institute Occasional Paper #287, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC. Debra Javeline. 1998. Suffering Without Protest in Kazakhstan, Central Asia Monitor, 3:27-29. Manuscripts in Progress Debra Javeline and Vanessa A. Baird. After Violence: Participation Over Retaliation in Beslan. (book) Research question: When do experiences with violence fuel greater acceptance of violence, and when do these experiences fuel alternative reactions, such as nonviolent participation in politics? Status: Surveys completed of 1,098 of approximately 1,300 victims of Beslan school hostagetaking; 1,000+ nonvictim residents of Beslan; and 1,000+ nonvictim residents of Vladikavkaz. Focus groups completed of activist and nonactivist Beslan victims. Analysis completed. Writing more than 50 percent complete. Vanessa A. Baird and Debra Javeline. When Russians Go to Court. (book) Research question: What does it take to convince the public to use judicial institutions, be persuaded that judicial interpretations are correct, and comply with judicial rulings? Status: Currently analyzing original surveys of the Russian public, lawyers, law professors, and NGO leaders that we conducted for USAID in 2003, 2004, and 2005 (N = 6000, 600, 600, and 1200, respectively, each year) for individual articles that will comprise the book. Page 3 of 11
Debra Javeline, Jessica Hellman, Jason McLachlan, Dov F. Sax, and Mark Schwartz. Managed Relocation: Evaluating a New Strategy for Species Conservation (numerous articles) Research question: How do the world s top environmental biologists assess the scientific, ethical, economic, and legal issues surrounding managed relocation, a controversial strategy that aims to save biodiversity from global climate change by purposefully transporting individual organisms to areas where a species has not previously occurred but is expected to survive as climate changes? Status: 2,329 scientists completed survey in fall-winter 2010-11. Currently analyzing data and writing articles. Two articles under review. Debra Javeline. The Most Important Topic Political Scientists are Not Studying: Adapting to Climate Change (article) Research question: How can political scientists, who have largely been absent from the climate change adaptation conversation, help the world adapt to climate change or use climate change adaptation to illuminate research questions and test hypotheses? Status: Manuscript 50 percent complete. External Grants Andrew W. Mellon New Directions Fellowship for training in ecology and environmental law, 2011-2012 ($200,000). National Science Foundation CDI-Type II, Building and Studying a Virtual Organization for Adaptation to Climate Change, grant OCI-1029584, 2010-2014, with Nitesh Chawla, Jessica Hellmann, Jason McLachlan, and Jaroslaw Nabrzyski ($1,550,000). National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, After Violence: Participation over Retaliation in Beslan, 2008-2010, with Vanessa Baird ($50,000). Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholar in Health Policy Research, Harvard University, 2003-2005. National Science Foundation Small Grants for Exploratory Research, Judicial Pioneers: Litigants in the Moscow Theater Hostage Case, grant SES-0317122, 2003, with Vanessa A. Baird ($40,824). United States Agency for International Development, three-year study of attitudes of Russian public, judicial professionals, and NGO leaders toward the Russian judicial system, 2002-04, with Vanessa A. Baird ($389,527). Kenneth Boulding Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2000. Post-Doctoral Fellow, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard University, 1999. Page 4 of 11
Mellon Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 1995-96. American Council of Teachers of Russian, Research Scholar, Tajikistan, 1995. Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine, 1993-94. Mellon Dissertation Research Grant, Russia and Kyrgyzstan, 1993. National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, 1991-92, 92-93, 94-95. Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, University of Novosibirsk, 1991. Two/Ten Memorial Trust, towards tuition at Brown University, 1985-89. Internal Grants University of Notre Dame Strategic Academic Planning Committee, Notre Dame Collaboratory for Adaptation to Climate Change, 2010-11, with Jessica Hellmann, Nitesh Chawla, Jason McLachlan, Jaroslaw Nabrzyski, and Alejandro Camacho ($100,000). Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, Course Development grant, The Politics of Adapting to Climate Change, matched by the Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement and the College of Science, 2010 ($7,000) Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, Miscellaneous Grant for book purchases on climate change adaptation, 2010-2011 ($1,500) Faculty Research Program, Assisted Migration: Evaluating a New Strategy for Species Conservation, 2009, with Jessica Hellmann and Jason McLachlan ($10,000). Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, Pilot Fund for Social Sciences, Assisted Migration: Evaluating a New Strategy for Species Conservation, matched by University of Notre Dame s College of Science, 2009, with Jessica Hellmann and Jason McLachlan ($30,000). Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Faculty Associate Fellowship to support research leave, 2008-09 ($44,000). Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Faculty Research Grant, After Violence: Participation over Retaliation in Beslan, 2008, with Vanessa A. Baird ($10,000). Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, Annual Award Summer Stipend, 2008 ($4,000). Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, Interim Materials and Miscellaneous Page 5 of 11
Research Needs Grant, 2008 ($735). Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Faculty Research Grant, Political Responses to Tragedy: Citizen Participation after Beslan, 2006, with Vanessa A. Baird ($10,000). Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, Pilot Fund for Social Sciences, Political Responses to Tragedy: Citizen Participation after Beslan, matched by Office of Research, 2006, with Vanessa A. Baird ($30,000). Nanovic Institute, Collaborative Research Grant, survey research workshop to develop and refine questionnaire for Political Responses to Tragedy: Citizen Participation after Beslan, 2006, with Vanessa A. Baird ($4,000). Harvard University Russian Research Center Research Grant, Ukraine, 1993-94. Graduate Student Council Research Grant, Kyrgyzstan, 1991. Brown University Samuel T. Arnold Fellowship for research abroad (Brown's Watson Fellowship), compared student political participation in England, Scotland, Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan), 1989-90. Invited Talks Political Responses to Violence: Citizen Participation After the Moscow Theater and Beslan School Hostagetakings, Indiana University, Bloomington, Department of Political Science and Russian & East European Studies program, March 22, 2007. Highlights of the 2003 USAID Survey Results: Public, NGO Leaders, Lawyers, and Law Professors (with Vanessa A. Baird), United States Embassy, Moscow, August, 2004. Social Science Research Council Eurasia Program AIDS Initiative Meeting, New York, May 15-16, 2004. Political Quiescence and Public Health in Russia, workshop on Contemporary and Historical Perspectives on Conflict in the Former Soviet Union, Kennan Institute, Washington, DC, February 2003 and October 2003. Political Quiescence and Public Health, DC Area Workshop on Contentious Politics, University of Maryland at College Park, October 2002. Conference Papers Victim and Non-victim Behavioral Responses to Ethnic Violence. Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, New Orleans, 2012. Page 6 of 11
Victim and Non-victim Behavioral Responses to Ethnic Violence, Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 2012. Anger, Alienation, and Peaceful Participation versus Violent Retaliation, Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, 2011. How We Assess Civil Society Developments: The Russia Example, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security (PONARS) Eurasia Policy Conference, Washington, DC, 2008. Judicial Independence in Russia: The Effects of Diversified Funding (with Vanessa A. Baird), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, 2008. Democracy through Deference? Judicial Persuasion to Support Rights in Russia (with Vanessa A. Baird), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 2008. Deference to Authority and Judicial Persuasion to Support Rights in Russia (with Vanessa A. Baird), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2007. The Persuasive Power of Russian Courts (with Vanessa A. Baird), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 2007. The Persuasive Power of Russian Courts (with Vanessa A. Baird), Program on New Approaches to Russian Security (PONARS) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC, 2006. Judicial Pioneers: Litigants in the Moscow Theater Hostage Case (with Vanessa A. Baird), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2004. Sick of Politics: The Health Implications of Political Passivity and Perceived Political Inefficacy, Annual Meeting of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholars, Aspen, 2004. Judicial Pioneers: Litigants in the Moscow Theater Hostage Case (with Vanessa A. Baird), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 2004. Political Quiescence and Public Health, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, 2003. The Effects of Protest on Public Health (with David S. Brown), Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Denver, 2003. Page 7 of 11
The Effects of a Quiescent Labor Force on Russian Politics, Russia s Security Challenges in the 21st Century, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 2002. The Role of Blame in Collective Action: Evidence from Russia, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, 2001. Protest and the Politics of Blame: The Russian Response to Unpaid Wages, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Denver, 2000. Does it Matter Who Governs? Political Parties and Leadership Behavior in Russia s Regions, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, 1998. "Student Passivity and the Post-Soviet State," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, 1997. "Response Effects in Polite Cultures: A Test of Acquiescence in Kazakhstan," Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Seattle, 1997. "Effects of the American Sponsor on Survey Responses in Russia, Ukraine, and Central Asia," Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Boston, 1996. "Sources of the Urban-Rural Divide in the Former Soviet Union," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, 1996. "The Apathetic Democrat: The University Student in Post-Soviet Transition," Post-Soviet Politics Conference of the Social Science Research Council, Kiev, 1996. "Students, Democracy, and Markets in the Former Soviet Union: The Urban-Rural Divide," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 1995. Teaching Awarded certificate of distinction in teaching, Harvard, 1996-97. University of Notre Dame The Politics of Adapting to Climate Change, undergraduate lecture course Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia, undergraduate lecture course Political Protest, junior seminar Protest, Social Movements, and Revolution (formerly, Theories of Protest), graduate seminar Survey Research Methodology, graduate seminar Page 8 of 11
Rice University Protest, graduate seminar Conditions of Democracy, senior seminar Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, undergraduate lecture course University of Colorado at Boulder Survey Research Methodology, graduate student workshop Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, undergraduate lecture course Teaching Fellow, Harvard University Constitutional Democracy in America, sophomore tutorial, 1996. Led tutorials and graded papers. The Cuban Revolution 1956-1971, Professor Jorge Dominguez, 1992. Led discussion section and helped to write and grade exams. Notre Dame Undergraduate Senior Thesis Advising John McMannis (2010-11) Julie Zorb (2010-11) Elizabeth Brooks (winner of The Helen Kellogg Institute Prize for best thesis in comparative politics, recipient of Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program grant, 2007-08) Magda Karol (2007-08) Nicholas Duda (2006-07) Notre Dame Undergraduate Research Training Julie Zorb (directed reading, summer 2010) John McMannis (directed reading, summer 2010) Anne Whitty (directed reading, summer 2010) Brittany Holom (Kellogg Institute International Scholars Program, 2008-09) Luis Melendez (Political Science research apprentice program, 2007-08) Ally Zamora (Political Science research apprentice program, 2007-08) Jackie Sheridan (Political Science research apprentice program, 2006-08) Betsy Brooks (Kellogg Institute International Scholars Program, 2006-07) Magda Karol (Political Science research apprentice program, 2006-07) Jaci Wilkenig (Political Science research apprentice program, 2006-07) Dissertation Advising Chad Kiewiet de Jonge (Political Science, University of Notre Dame, in progress) Cora Fernandez Anderson (Political Science, University of Notre Dame, completed 2011) Paul Talbot (Geography, University of Colorado at Boulder, The Perceptual Geography of the Russian Near Abroad: Territory, Identity, and Geopolitical Visions of Russians, completed 2003) Professional Service Reviewer American Journal of Political Science Page 9 of 11
American Political Science Review British Journal of Political Science Comparative Political Studies Field Methods Journal of Central Asian Studies Journal of Politics Journal of Conflict Resolution Political Communication Political Research Quarterly Rationality and Society Social Science Quarterly Member American Political Science Association Midwest Political Science Association Western Political Science Association American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies World Association for Public Opinion Research Program on New Approaches to Russian Security Social Science Research Council s International Dissertation Field Research Fellowship Program (IDRF), screener for 2004 fellowship competition Section Head, Conflict Processes Section, Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association, 2005. Panel organizer, Contentious Politics, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, 2003. Discussant and Chair, Protest and Violent Participation, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, 2003. Chair, From the Street to the Voting Booth: The Role of Political Participation in Russia s Democratization, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Crystal City, VA, 2001. Discussant, Politics, Geography, and Postcommunist Change, Conference on New Methodologies for the Social Sciences: The Development and Application of Spatial Analysis for Political Methodology, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2001. Discussant, Does Moscow Control the Regions?, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Boca Raton, 1998. Related Academic Experience Statistical Analysis of Repeated Surveys, Joint Program in Survey Methodology, 1998. Intermediate Survey Sampling, Joint Program in Survey Methodology, 1997. Page 10 of 11
Graduate Associate, Russian Research Center, Harvard University, 1992-97. Post-Soviet Politics Conference, Social Science Research Council, Kiev, summer 1996. Language and Quantitative Skills Proficiency in Russian. Survey research. Statistical analysis. Research Travel Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Czechoslovakia, England, Scotland Notre Dame University Service Panel participant on grantwriting for new faculty sponsored by Office of Research, 2006, 2007. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies fellow, 2006-present. Graduate admissions committee for Master s Program in Peace Studies Kellogg Institute for International Studies fellow, 2005-present. Grants committee Screening committee for visiting fellow competition Visiting speakers committee Reviewer for Working Paper Series Chair for various speakers Program in Russian and East European Studies, 2005-present. Active participant in visiting speaker series Nanovic Institute for European Studies fellow, 2005-present. Environmental Change Initiative affiliated faculty, 2010-present. Notre Dame Department of Political Science Service Comparative Politics Search Committee chair, 2010 Comparative Politics field chair, 2010, 2012-3 Graduate Admissions committee, 2010 Exploratory committee for experimental lab, 2007. Survey research workshop attended by 25+ faculty and graduate students, 2006. Comparative Politics Search Committee, 2006, 2007. Graduate Policy Committee, 2005-06. Comparative Politics Newsletter editorial board, 2005-11. Page 11 of 11