CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION

• 2014 “From Pariah to Phoenix: Improving Libya’s Reputation from the Ashes of the Past.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA) in Toronto, ON, March 29-31.
• 2014 “Simulating Shock and Awe in the Classroom: Using Simulations to Enhance Learning.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA) in Toronto, ON, March 29-31.
• 2012 “Crisis-Management in Action: Using a Simulation of the US National Security Apparatus to Teach Foreign Policy Decision-Making under Duress.” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in New Orleans, LA, Aug 30-Sept 2.
• 2012 “Asabiyyah Revisited: Exploring the Microfoundations for the Sustainability of Dynastic Monarchies in the Middle East during the Arab Spring.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA) in San Diego, CA, April 2nd-4th.
• 2012 “Crisis-Management in Action: Using Threat Assessments to Teach Foreign Policy Decision- Making in the Classroom.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA) in San Diego, CA, April 2nd-4th.
• 2011 “The Trade Game: A Reimagining of an In-Class Simulation of the Global Trade System.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association-South (ISA-South) in Elon, NC, October 15th.
• 2011 “The Arab Spring: A Wave of Democracy or a Blip upon the Radar of Political Development?” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association-South (ISA-South) in Elon, NC, October 15th
• 2010 “Intelligence Failure or Failing Intelligence?: Analyzing Perceptual Errors in the Intelligence Cycle and Policymaking Realm during the Korean and Vietnam Wars,” Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) in Chicago, IL, April 22nd-25th.
• 2009 “Lost in Translation?: The Role of Private Information in the Unintended Escalation of International Crises,” Annual Meeting of the Georgia Political Science Association (GPSA) at Callaway Gardens, GA, November 12th-14th.
• 2009 “Crisis Management in Action: Using a Crisis Simulation to Teach Foreign Policy Decision- making under Duress,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association-South, Nashville, TN, October 16th-17th.
• 2009 “Growing Up Democratic Prematurely: Democracy Promotion and Consolidation in Struggling and Failed Democracies,” Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) in Chicago, IL, April 2nd-4th.
• 2008 “Unintended Escalation: The Role of Attribution Errors in Sino-American Crises,” Annual Meeting of the Georgia Political Science Association (GPSA) in Savannah, GA, November 6th-9th.