February 28, 2011

International Studies Association Annual Conference 2011

March 16-19, 2011 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The International Studies Association will host its annual conference to discuss interests and opportunities in international relations and policy. This year’s theme is “Global Governance: Political Authority in Transition.”

START Investigators presenting at the conference include:

Investigator	Title of Talk	Room	Date and Time
Ackerman, Gary	Domestic Politics, Foreign Intervention, and Terrorism (Disc.)	SD04	Saturday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Ackerman, Gary	Global Governance and the Architecture for Countering the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism (Disc.)	WB55	Wednesday 10:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Ackerman, Gary	Organizing Terror: Perspectives on Terrorism. "Evil" Recruiters. Formalizing the Theoretic Role of Jihadist Recruiters in Western Islamist Radicalization	WD54	Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Ackerman, Gary	Communicating about Terrorism through Teaching and Research. Understanding Terrorist Behavior through Red Team Analysis	FA06	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Arias, Enrique Desmond	Alternatives to State Sovereignty in an Era of Softened Sovereignty. Armed Conflict and Political Order in Medellin, Colombia	SD03	Saturday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Asal, Victor	Communicating about Terrorism through Teaching and Research (Disc.)	FA06	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Asal, Victor	"Global Governance and Legitimacy. All Murderers are Punished Unless They Kill in Large Numbers and to the Sound of Trumpets: Lethality and Terrorist Networks"	TD13	Thursday 4:00PM-5:45PM
Asal, Victor	The Scientific Study of Causes and Effects of Counterterrorism. Who Do You Carrot? Who Do You Stick? An Examination of the Organizational Factors Related to Counter-Terrorist Policies	FC39	Friday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Birnir, Johanna	Global Governance and Legitimacy. Fundamentalist Religious Groups and Terrorist Attacks: A violent match?	TD13	Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Birnir, Johanna	Communicating about Terrorism through Teaching and Research (Chair)	FA06	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Birnir, Johanna	Communicating about Terrorism through Teaching and Research. The Snake and the Axe: ETA and Domestic Terrorism in Spain	FA06	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Biswas, Bidisha	Crossing the Bridge to Peace. An Exploration of Health Interventions in Conflict-Affected Areas (Chair and disc.)	WA09	Wednesday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Biswas, Bidisha	Combating Insurgency: What Works and What Doesn't? Good Cop or Bad Cop? An Exploration of Sanctions and Inducements in Counterinsurgency Operations	TA42	Thursday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Chenoweth, Erica	Research on Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism using the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) (Disc.)	FA01	Friday 8:15 AM-10:00AM
Chenoweth, Erica	The Scientific Study of Causes and Effects of Counterterrorism (Chair)	FC39	Friday 1:45PM-3:30PM
Chenoweth, Erica	Global Governance and Legitimacy. Does Repression Decrease Terrorist Attacks? Evidence from Israel	TD13	Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Chenoweth, Erica	The Scientific Study of Causes and Effects of Counterterrorism. The Electoral Determinants of Counterterrorism Policy	FC39	Friday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Dugan, Laura	The Scientific Study of Causes and Effects of Counterterrorism: The Electoral Determinants of Counterterrorism Policy	FC39	Friday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Dugan, Laura	"Terrorism and Counterterrorism: New Quantitative Approaches and Solutions: Does Repression Decrease Terrorist Attacks? Evidence from Israel"	TD13	Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Flanigan, Shawn	"Governance and Extra-Legal Actors. Violent Providers: Comparing Public Service Provision by Middle Eastern Insurgent Organizations and Mexican Drug Cartels"	TB42	Thursday 10:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Gurr, Ted Robert	Networks and Transnational Relations (Chair)	FA19	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Gurr, Ted Robert	Networks and Transnational Relations. Unholy Alliances: Conclusions from a Comparative Study of Ethnonational and Islamist Crime-Terror Networks	FA16	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Horgan, John G.	"Communicating about Terrorism through Teaching and Research. Interviewing the Terrorists: Reflections on Fieldwork Methodology and Implications for Ethnographically Informed Models"	FA06	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
LaFree, Gary	The Scientific Study of Causes and Effects of Counterterrorism. Assessment of Terrorist and Extremist Organizations in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand	FC39	Friday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
LaFree, Gary	Research on Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism using the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) (Chair)	FA01	Friday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Nickels, Benjamin P.	The Scientific Study of Causes and Effects of Counterterrorism. Counterterrorism through International Assistance: A Case Study of the Trans-Saharan Counterterrorism Program	FC39	Friday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Rethemeyer, R. Karl	Network Analysis in Transnational Politics: Towards Advanced Research on Transnational Political Networks. Networks of Irish Terrorism	WD08	Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Rethemeyer, R. Karl	"Global Governance and Legitimacy. All Murderers are Punished Unless They Kill in Large Numbers and to the Sound of Trumpets: Lethality and Terrorist Networks"	TD13	Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Singh, Rashmi	When the Global Becomes Local: International Politics and Internal Conflict. Tracking Mujahideen Movement and Its Impact on Local Conflicts	SA40	Saturday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Singh, Rashmi	The Nation-State and the Challenge of Terrorism: A Region-Based Analysis (Chair)	WA48	Wednesday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Singh, Rashmi	The Nation-State and the Challenge of Terrorism: A Region-Based Analysis. Taliban's Shadow State: Competing for Afghanistan	WA48	Wednesday 8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Singh, Rashmi	Non-State Actors and Conflict (Chair and disc.)	TC20	Thursday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Wilkenfeld, Jonathan	Diplomacy on a Knife's Edge: Managing Crisis Escalation. Cultural Heterogeneity and the Mediation of Interstate Crises	SC38	Saturday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Wilkenfeld, Jonathan	"Wars, Interventions, and Foreign Policy Analysis. Overcoming Barriers to Peace in Africa: Effects of Mediation Strategies on Violent, Ethnic, Intra-State Crises"	TD01	Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM