Paul A. DeBell curriculum vitae Department of Political Science 2140 Derby Hall 154 North Oval Mall Columbus, OH 43201 debell.2@osu.edu www.pauldebell.com Office: 614-292-9182 Fax: 614-292-1146 Education Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science,. Concentrations: Emotions in politics, globalization and public opinion, comparative political ideology, the advent of mass-elite linkages during democratization, democratic transitions, and political communications. Dissertation: Turning Outrage into Disgust: Party System Realignment and Anti- Political Sentiment in Hungary Committee: Goldie A. Shabad (co-chair), Irfan Nooruddin (co-chair), Anthony Mughan, Kathleen M. McGraw. M.A., Political Science,, 2011 Examinations: Comparative Politics and Political Psychology B.A., Government and Philosophy, College of William & Mary, 2006, Magna Cum Laude Manuscripts Under Preparation Undermining Democracy with Disgust: Outrage and Anti-Politics in Young Democracies (under review) How Emotional Response Moderates Reactions to Political Attacks in Established and Developing Democracies Mapping and Accounting for Attack Politics in Post-Communist Europe What s Left, Who s Right? Party Competition and Political Ideology in Post-Communist Europe (with Jason M. Morgan) Elite Cueing of Causal Absolutism and its Implications for Democratic Consequences of Ideology (with Raymond Pingree and Sarah Esralew) Invited Talks October 2014 February 2014 July 2012 College of William & Mary, Department of Russian and Post Soviet Studies Annual Homecoming Lecturer Central European University, Political Behavior Research Group Central European University, Political Behavior Research Group 1
Selected Conference Papers September 2015 How Emotional Response Moderates Reactions to Political Attacks in Established and Developing Democracies (accepted), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA April 2015 How Emotional Response Moderates Reactions to Political Attacks in Established and Developing Democracies, Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL March 2015 How Emotional Response Moderates Reactions to Political Attacks in Established and Developing Democracies, Experimental Political Science Conference, New York, NY January 2015 Mapping and Accounting for Attack Politics in Post-Communist Europe, Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA January 2015 Turning Outrage into Disgust: Party System Realignment and Anti-Political Sentiment in Hungary, Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA August 2014 Turning Outrage into Disgust: Party System Realignment and Anti-Political Sentiment in Hungary, American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, Washington DC August 2014 Party Competition and Political Ideology in East Central Europe (with Jason M. Morgan), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, Washington DC April 2014 Party Competition and Political Ideology in East Central Europe (with Jason M. Morgan), Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) Chicago, IL August 2013 The Politics of Outrage: Anti-Political Sentiment and Party System Volatility in East Central Europe, American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL April 2013 What s Left, Who s Right? Context, Questions, and the Psychology of Survey Response to Ideological Placement (with Jason M. Morgan), Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL April 2013 The Politics of Outrage: Anti-Political Sentiment and Party System Volatility in East Central Europe, Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 2
Awards and Fellowships Grants Distinguished University Fellowship,, 2014 Jacobina Aman Award for Best Class Paper, Department of Political Science, The Ohio State University, 2011 Behavioral Sciences Fellowship, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, The Ohio State University, 2011 Distinguished University Fellow,, 2010 2011 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) academic year fellowship for Russian, Center for Slavic and East European Studies,, 2009 2010 Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Award for Outstanding Participation and Leadership in Campus and Community Activities and for Service and Contribution to the College, William & Mary, 2006 Study Abroad Scholarship for study at St. Petersburg State University, Reeves Center for International Studies, William & Mary, 2004 Research Grant in the amount of $4,500, Mershon Center for International Security Studies,, 2014 Research Grant in the amount of $1,946, Alumni Grant for Graduate Research, The Ohio State University, 2013 Research Grant in the amount of $1,980, Behavior and Decision Making Research Group,, 2013 Research Grant in the amount of $5,239, Mershon Center for International Security Studies,, 2012 Teaching Experience Instructor, American Foreign Policy, Autumn 2015 Eastern European Politics, Spring and Summer 2015 Introduction to Comparative Politics (online), Summer and Autumn 2012, Spring, Summer, and Autumn 2013 Teaching Associate, Sarah M. Brooks, Introduction to Comparative Politics, Spring 2012 Marcus J. Kurtz, Introduction to Comparative Politics, Winter 2012 Richard Gunther, Modern Democratic Politics, Autumn 2011 3
Boros Sámuel Szakközépiskola (Secondary School and Community College), Szentes, Hungary, 2007 2009 English instructor: Developed and implemented conversational English curricula for Hungarian secondary school and community college students ranging from beginner to near-fluent levels of proficiency; founded and sponsored English club Professional Service ABD Representative, Parallel Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Political Science, 2014 2015 Graduate Student Representative, Undergraduate Studies Committee, The Ohio State University Department of Political Science, 2014 2015 Coordinator, Comparative Politics Research Workshop, Department of Political Science, 2011 2013 Co-chair and discussant, Violence and Human Security in Developing Countries panel at the 2014 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington DC Member, American Political Science Association Member, Midwestern Political Science Association Other Training Visiting Doctoral Candidate, Doctoral Support Program, Central European University, Summer 2012 and Spring 2014 IQMR, Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Methods Research, Syracuse University, 2013 Technical Expertise Methodological Statistical Programming Experimental Design, Psychology of Survey Response, Machine Learning for Sentiment and Content Analysis (supervised and unsupervised methods), Focus Group and Interview Methods ANOVA & MANOVA, OLS, MLE, HLM R, L A TEX, STATA, Python, HTML, SPSS, Qualtrics, Excel Languages Hungarian Russian Spanish Advanced Intermediate Intermediate 4
References Prof. Goldie A. Shabad shabad.1@osu.edu Prof. Kathleen M. McGraw mcgraw.36@osu.edu Prof. Irfan Nooruddin Georgetown University in62@georgetown.edu Prof. Anthony Mughan mughan.1@osu.edu Prof. Sarah M. Brooks (teaching reference) brooks.317@osu.edu 5