Dr. John T. Ishiyama
University of North Texas
Political Science
(940) 565-4326
Email:

Education

PhD, Michigan State University, 1992.
Major: Department of Political Science
MA, University of Michigan, 1985.
Major: Center for Russian and East European Studies
BA, Bowling Green State University, 1982.
Major: Department of Political Science and Department of History

Professional Positions

Professional
President-Elect, American Political Science Association. (September 2020 – Present).
Director NSF REU program in Conflict Management and Peace Science, National Science Foundation/University of North Texas. (2010 – 2020).
Editor in Chief, American Political Science Review/University of North Texas. (2012 – 2016).

Professional Memberships

African Studies Association. (Present).

American Political Science Association. (Present).

Association of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. (Present).

Council on Undergraduate Research. (Present).

ECPR Standing Group on Central and East European Politics. (Present).

European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Standing Group on Extremism. (Present).

International Society for Political Psychology. (Present).

Midwest Political Science Association. (Present).

The Council for European Studies. (Present).

Truman Scholars Association. (Present).

Awards and Honors

Lifetime Achievement Award, American Political Science Association Political Science Education Section. (September 1, 2018 – Present).

Ronald E.McNair Program Outstanding Service Award, Ronald E. McNair Program UNT. (2014 – 2014).

Eagle Feather Research Mentor of the Year, UNT Honors College. (2013 – 2013).

Best Paper Award, American Political Science Association Political Science Educatiion Section. (2010 – 2010).

Semi Finalist Robert Foster Cherry Award for University Teaching, Baylor University. (2008 – 2008).

Researcher of the Year Award, Sigma Xi (Scientific Research Society) Kirksville Chapter. (2007 – 2007).

Educator of the Year Finalist, Truman State University. (2006 – 2006).

"Outstanding Teaching in Political Science", American Political Science Association and Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honorary Society). (2005 – 2005).

Educator of the Year Finalist, Truman State University. (2005 – 2005).

"Outstanding Teaching in Political Science", American Political Science Association and Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honorary Society). (2004 – 2004).

Educator of the Year Finalist, Truman State University. (2004 – 2004).

"Outstanding Teaching in Political Science", American Political Science Association and Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honorary Society). (2003 – 2003).

Educator of the Year Finalist, Truman State University. (2002 – 2002).

Educator of the Year Finalist, Truman State University. (2001 – 2001).

Educator of the Year Finalist, Truman State University. (2000 – 2000).

Who's Who in the World. (1999 – 2000).

William O'Donnell Lee Advising Award. (1999 – 1999).

Who's Who Among America's Teachers. (1998 – 1998).

Educator of the Year Semi Finalist, Truman State University. (1996 – 1996).

Educator of the Year Nominee. (1992 – 1992).

Educator of the Year Nominee. (1991 – 1991).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
PSCI 1040, American Government: Laws and Institutions, 8 courses.
PSCI 2300, Introduction to Political Research, 1 course.
PSCI 2306, US and Texas Constitutions and Institutions, 2 courses.
PSCI 3300, Political Science Research Methods, 1 course.
PSCI 3600, Governments and Politics Around the World, 3 courses.
PSCI 3700, Area Politics, 2 courses.
PSCI 3996, Honors College Mentored Research Experience, 2 courses.
PSCI 4100, Political Parties, 2 courses.
PSCI 4700, Topics in Comparative Politics, 5 courses.
PSCI 4720, Ethnicity in World Politics, 1 course.
PSCI 4820, Contemporary International Problems, 1 course.
PSCI 4900, Special Problems, 3 courses.
PSCI 4951, Honors College Capstone Thesis, 2 courses.
PSCI 4952, Political Science Capstone Seminar, 2 courses.
PSCI 4954, Research Capstone, 2 courses.
PSCI 5340, Seminar in Political Science Scope and Methods, 8 courses.
PSCI 5610, Proseminar in Comparative Government, 11 courses.
PSCI 5650, Seminar in Comparative Politics, 3 courses.
PSCI 5900, Special Problems, 5 courses.
PSCI 5950, Master's Thesis, 3 courses.
PSCI 6000, Research Seminar, 1 course.
PSCI 6650, Seminar in Comparative Politics, 2 courses.
PSCI 6900, Special Problems, 36 courses.
PSCI 6930, Individual Research, 13 courses.
PSCI 6940, Practicum, 4 courses.
PSCI 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 5 courses.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair, Political Science. (2019 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (December 2018 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2018 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2018 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2018 – Present).

Doctoral Advisory Committee Member, Political Science. (2018 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2016 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2016 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2016 – Present).

Doctoral Advisory Committee Member, Political Science. (2016 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2015 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2015 – Present).

Doctoral Advisory Committee Member, Political Science. (2014 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2013 – Present).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Political Science. (2012 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2009 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2018 – 2023).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2016 – December 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2015 – 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Political Science. (August 2016 – April 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2011 – February 2020).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2013 – December 2019).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2012 – 2018).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair, Political Science. (2012 – 2018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2012 – 2018).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair, Political Science. (2012 – 2017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2012 – 2017).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Political Science. (2012 – 2017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2011 – 2017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2011 – 2017).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Political Science. (2013 – 2015).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2009 – 2015).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (2009 – 2015).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Political Science. (2009 – 2014).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"INSIDE THE THIRD SECTOR: A GONGO-LEVEL ANAlysis of Chinese civil society," Political Science. (2012 – 2013).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair,"Ethnic Politics in New States: The Treatment of Russian and Serbian Minorities after Secession," Political Science. (2009 – 2013).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Selling Humans: The Political Economy of Contemporary Global Slavery," Political Science. (2009 – 2013).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Federalism and Civil Conflict: The Missing Link?," Political Science. (2010 – 2012).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Does Euroskepticism Matter?," Political Science. (2009 – 2012).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Repression, Civic Engagement, Internet Use, and Dissident Collective Action: The Interaction between Motives and Resources," Political Science. (2008 – 2012).

Master's Thesis Committee Member,"EXPLANATION FOR VARIATION OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS AMONG MODERATE MUSLIM COUNTRIES.," Political Science. (2008 – 2012).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Electoral System Effects on Anti-Muslim Sentiments in Western Europe," Political Science. (2009 – 2011).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Europeanization and the Rise of Extremist Parties," Political Science. (2009 – 2011).

Doctoral Advisory Committee Member, Political Science. (2008 – 2009).

Other,"ISA Midwest meetings,". (2007 – 2007).

Other,"University of Missouri,". (2003 – 2006).

Other,"ISA Midwest meeting, St. Louis MO; presented paper at Midwest Political Science Meeting 2006,". (2005 – 2005).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO,". (2005 – 2005).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO,". (2005 – 2005).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO; presented paper at Midwest Political Science Meeting 2006,". (2005 – 2005).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting St. Louis, MO- APSA RALPH BUNCHE SCHOLAR,". (2004 – 2004).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO,". (2004 – 2004).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO,". (2003 – 2003).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO,". (2003 – 2003).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference Pennsylvania State University,". (2002 – 2002).

Other,"American Political Science Association Meeting, Boston MA,". (2002 – 2002).

Other,"International Studies Association Midwest, St. Louis MO,". (2001 – 2002).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting, St. Louis MO and 2000 American Political Science Association meeting, San Francisco CAâ€" APSA RALPH BUNCHE SCHOLAR,". (2001 – 2001).

Other,"International Studies Association, Midwest, St. Louis MO,". (2001 – 2001).

Other,"Midwest Political Science Association Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, 1999, 2000, and 2001 ISA midwest meetings in Des Moines Iowa and St. Louis MO,". (2001 – 2001).

Other,"International Studies Association, Midwest St. Louis Missouri,". (2001 – 2001).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting St. Louis MO,". (2000 – 2000).

Other,"International Studies Association Midwest, St. Louis MO,". (2000 – 2000).

Other,"International Studies Association Midwest, Des Moines Iowa and St. Louis MO,". (1999 – 1999).

Other,"International Studies Association Midwest, Des Moines Iowa,". (1999 – 1999).

Other. (1998 – 1999).

Other,"Midwest Political Science Association meeting, Chicago Illinois,". (1998 – 1998).

Other,"International Studies Association, Midwest, Cleveland Ohio,". (1998 – 1998).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference Pennsylvania State University,". (1998 – 1998).

Other,"ISA midwest meeting Cleveland Ohio,". (1998 – 1998).

Other,"Central Slavic Conference, University of Kansas, Lawrence KS.,". (1997 – 1997).

Other,"Central Slavic Conference, University of Kansas, Lawrence KS,". (1997 – 1997).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference, Pennsylvania State University,". (1996 – 1996).

Other,"Pennsylvania State University McNair Conference,". (1996 – 1996).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference Delevan Wisconsin,". (1996 – 1996).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference, University of California Berkeley,". (1995 – 1995).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference, University of California Berkeley,". (1995 – 1995).

Other,"McNair Scholars Conference, University of California Berkeley,". (1995 – 1995).

Awards and Honors

ISA-Midwest Excellence in Teaching & Mentoring Award, International Studies Association _Midwest. (February 2020 – Present).

Minnie Stevens Piper Award, Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation. (May 2017 – Present).

American Political Science Association Distinguished Teaching Award, American Political Science Association. (2015 – 2015).

Ulys and Vera Knight Faculty Mentor Award, UNT. (2014 – 2014).

US Professor of the Year from Missouri, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education. (2004 – 2004).

Carnegie Scholar Award, Carnegie Foundation. (2003 – 2004).

Missouri Governor's Award for Teaching Excellence, Missouri Governor. (2003 – 2003).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "Alexander Dubcek".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "Post-Authoritarian Parties".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "Slovakia".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1995). "The Role of Public Argumentation in Emerging Democracies: A Case Study of the December 12 Elections in the Russian Federation." .
Blog post
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. (2022). How Research on Role Conceptions Helps Understand Ukrainian Resistance. The Jordan Center Blog (formerly: All the Russias), NYU Jordan Center. https://jordanrussiacenter.org/news/cconfronting-russia-how-research-on-role-conceptions-helps-understand-ukrainian-resistance/#.Ykuk9jVOnb0
Book
Ishiyama, J. T., Sindre, G. (2022). The Effects of Rebel Parties on Governance, Democracy and Stability after Civil Wars: From Guns to Governing. Routledge.
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). How to Get Published in the Best Political Science and International Relations Journals: Understanding the Publishing Game. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2017). From Bullets to Ballots: The Transformation of Rebel Groups into Political Parties (third listing). New York: Routledge.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Political Science and International Relations.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). Comparative Politics: Principles of Democracy and Democratization.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). 21st Century Political Science: A Handbook.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). Assessment in Political Science.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). Communist Successor Parties of Central and Eastern Europe.
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). Communist Successor Parties in Post-Communist Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). Ethnopolitics in the New Europe ..
Book Chapter
Ishiyama, J. T., Sindre, G. (2022). Rebel group inclusion and post-war democratisation – governance, democracy and stability. The Effects of Rebel Parties on Governance, Democracy and Stability after Civil Wars: From Guns to Governing. London: Routledge.
Ishiyama, J. T., Sindre, G. (2022). Rebel parties and post-civil war politics. The Effects of Rebel Parties on Governance, Democracy and Stability after Civil Wars: From Guns to Governing. London: Routledge.
Ishiyama, J. T., Marshall, M. C. (2022). “The effects of rebel parties on governance: Organizational endowments, ideology, and governance after civil wars end”. The Effects of Rebel Parties on Governance, Democracy and Stability after Civil Wars: From Guns to Governing. London: Routledge.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). “Teaching Political Methodology to Undergraduate Students”. Teaching Political Methodology. Edward Elgar.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). “Teaching an Introductory Graduate Methods Course". Teaching Political Methodology. London: Edward Elgar.
Williams, D. C., Ishiyama, J. T., Young, M., Launer, M. (2022). "The Role of Public Argument in Emerging Democracies: A case study of the December 12 1993 elections in Russia". The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of Democracy in Russian Political Discourse.
Young, M., Launer, M., Williams, D. C., Likachova, I., Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). Analysis of Political Argumentation and Party Campaigning Prior to the 1993 and 1995 State Duma Elections: Lessons Learned and Not Learned. The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of Democracy in Russian Political Discourse.
Williams, D. C., Ishiyama, J. T., Young, M., Launer, M. (2022). Argument and Political Party Formulations: A Continuing Case Study of Democratization in the Russian Federation. The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of Democracy in Russian Political Discourse.
Ishiyama, J. T., Launer, M., Williams, D. C., Young, M. (2022). Russian Electoral Politics and the Search for National Identity. The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of Democracy in Russian Political Discourse.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). Political Parties and Democratization (first listing). Oxford Research Encylopedia of Politics.
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. (2021). How to Publish in Academic Journals. Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in International Relations. Edward Elgar.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2020). A Theory of Global Legislative Decline? (third listing). Post-Authoritarian Legislatures in the Era of Strong Executives: Issues in Building Institutional Capacity.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). "Russia" (second listing). Thirty Years of Political Campaigning in Central and Eastern Europe. Palgrave.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). Communism and Organizational Symbiosis in South Yemen: The People’s Democratic Union, the National Liberation Front, and the Yemeni Socialist Party (third listing). The Communist Parties in the Middle East: A History of a Century. Routledge.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). The Transformation of Armed Organizations into Political Parties (third listing). Caroline Hartzell and Andreas Mehler eds Power Sharing and Power Relations: Transforming the Post-Conflict Landscape, Lynne Rienner.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2016). “Journal Editors as Ethics Sheriffs” (third listing). Ethics and Experiments: Problems and Solutions for Social Scientists and Policy Professionals.
Betancourt, F., Ishiyama, J. T. (2016). “La política del federalismo fiscal del régimen panista en México: El caso del seguro popular (2000-2012)” (third listing). Temas de Historia y Discontinuidad Sociocultural en México.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). "Effective Syllabus Design". Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Political Science and International Relations.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). "Political Parties, Democracy, and 'Good Governance.'". The Political Economy of Good Governance.
Watson, W. L., King, K. L., Hamner, J. H., Oldmixon, E. A., Ishiyama, J. T., Miller, W., Simon, E. (2015). "After the Apocalypse: A Simulation for Introduction to Politics Classes" in Ishiyama, Miller, and Simon, eds. Handbook on Teaching and Learning in Political Science and International Relations. Handbook on Teaching and Learning in Political Science and International Relations. London:.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). " Graduate Student Teacher Training Courses and Job Placement in Political Science".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). "Ethnic and Identity Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). "Marxism".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). "Models of Democracy".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). " Comparing Learning Assessment Plans in Political Science".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). " The Critical Portfolio: Facilitating the Reflective Political Science Student in the Experiential Environment".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "Introduction".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). " Learning to Lose (and Sometimes Win): The Neocommunist Parties in Post Soviet Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "A Typology of Successor Parties: An Overview".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "An Unfinished Story: Towared Explaining the Transformation of the Communist Successor Parties".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "Introduction and Theoretical Framework".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Neopatrimonialism and the Prospects for Democratization in the Central Asian Republics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Sickles into Roses: The Communist Successor Parties and Democratic Consolidation in Comparative Perspective".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Discussion and Conclusions".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Introduction and Theoretical Framework".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "What Kinds of Parties Are Emerging? Patterns of Successor Party Organizational Development".
Book Review
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). Book Review of "Life After Dictatorship" by James Loxton and Scott Mainwaring, 2018, Cambridge University Press (third listing). Perspectives on Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). Review of Maria Koinova Ethnonationalist ConflicT in Post-communist States. Varieties of Governance in Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Kosovo. Slavic Review.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). Review of Malte Kassner The Influence of the Type of Dominant Party on Democracy: A Comparison Between South Africa and Malaysia. Party Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). Review of Sebastian Elischer Political Parties in Africa. Party Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2013). Review of Rico Isaac Party System Formation in Kazakhstan.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). Review of Paul Lewis and Radoslaw Markowski Europeanizing Party Politics. Slavic Review.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). Review of Henry E. Hale, Why Not Parties in Russia? Democracy, Federalism and the State.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). Review of Ian Peleg Democratizing the Hegemonic State: Political Transformation in the Age of Identity.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). Review of David Turton, ed. Ethnic Federalism: The Ethiopian Experience in a Comparative Perspective.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). Review of Attila Melegh On the East-West Slope: Globalization, nationalism, racism and discourses on Central and Eastern Europe.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). Review of David White. The Russian Democratic Party Yabloko: Opposition in a Managed Democracy.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). Review of Joanna Birnir Ethnicity and Electoral Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). Review of John E. Jackson, Jacek Klich, Krystyna Poznanska, The Political Economy of Poland's Transition: New Firms and Reform Governments.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). Review of Andrew Wilson Virtual Politics: Faking Democracy in the Post-Soviet World.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). Review of Richard Matland and Kathleen Montgomery Women's Access to Political Power in Post Communist Europe.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). Review of M.A. Mohamed Salih ed. African Political Parties: Evolution, Institutionalization and Governance.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). Review of Tomáš Kostelecký, Political Parties after Communism.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). Review of Gwendolyn Sasse, Territory and Ethnopolitics in the Former Soviet Union.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). Review of Geoffrey Pridham, The Dynamics of Democratization: A Comparative Approach.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). Review of Sarah Birch, Democratization in Ukraine.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). Review of Steven Smith's and Thomas Remington's The Politics of Institutional Choice: The Formation of the Russian State Duma in International Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). Review of Valerie Sperling, ed. Building the Russian State: Institutional Crisis and the Quest for Democratic Governance in Europe-Asia Studies and Review of Steven Smith and Thomas Remington The Politics of Institutional Choice: The Formation of the Russian State Duma.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). Review of Pal Kolsto's Political Construction Sites: Nation Building in Russia and the Post-Soviet States in Slavic Review.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). Review of Richard Rose, et al Democracy and its Alternatives in Comparative Political Studies.
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). Review of Jacques Levesque The Enigma of 1989: The USSR and the Liberation of  Eastern Europe Political inScience Quarterly.  .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). Review of Matthew Wyman's Public Opinion in Postcommunist Russia in Europe  Asia Studies. .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). Review of Paul Lewis' Party Structure and Organization in East-Central Europe in  Slavic Review.
Ishiyama, J. T. (1996). Review of Graeme Gill's The Collapse of a Single Party State  in Journal of Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (1996). Review of Robert Orttung's From Leningrad to St. Petersburg in Journal of Politics.
Journal Article
Ishiyama, J. T., Rybalko, M. (2023). A Rumbling from Below? Opposition Party Rebranding, Regional Elections, and Transforming the Regime in Russia (first listing). Journal of Political Marketing.
Ishiyama, J. T. "Who is attracted to the Chinese Model in Africa?". Journal of Asian and African Studies.
Ishiyama, J. T. Ethnic Identity and Conflict: The Case of Ethiopia. Georgetown Journal of International Affairs.
Ishiyama, J. T., Basnet, P. B. (2022). "Born Out of Civil Wars: Are former rebel parties an organizationally distinct type of party?". Party Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. The Future of Political Science?. Korean Journal of International Studies.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). "Has legislative power declined globally? ". The Journal of Legislative Studies.
Okundaye, G. C., Ishiyama, J. T., Silva, A. (2022). “Pre-Migratory Political Experiences with Autocracy and Violence and Immigrants’ Willingness to Vote". Social Science Quarterly.
Williams, C., Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). "How Voter Distributions, Issue Ownership, and Position Influence Party Emphasis". Social Science Quarterly.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). "Does ethnic federalism lead to greater ethnic identity? The case of Ethiopia". Publius: The Journal of Federalism.
Ishiyama, J. T., Marshall, M., Stewart, B. (2022). Are former rebel parties more likely to engage in electoral violence in Africa?. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.
Ishiyama, J. T., Basnet, P. Ethnic versus National Identity in Ethiopia: Is Ethnic Identity Growing and Among Whom? (first listing). African Security Review.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). Is Ethnonationalism Growing in Ethiopia and will it lead to the Dissolution of the Country? Evidence from the World Value Survey 2007-2020 (first listing). Journal of Asian and African Studies. 56(5), 1004-1035.
Shiferaw, B., Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). Political transition and the rise of Amhara Nationalism in Ethiopia (first listing). Journal of Asian and African Studies. 56(5), 1036-1050.
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). "Confronting Russia: How Do the Citizens of Countries of the Former Soviet Union Perceive Their States' Role?" (first listing). Communist and Post-Communist Studies. 54(3), 97-118.
Esparza, D., Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). "Born to Run: Where Rebel Parties Participate in Post-Conflict Local Elections" (first listing). Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.
Ishiyama, J. T., Silva, A. (2020). "Unpacking the Suitcase: Pre-migratory experiences with ethnic violence and descriptive representation among Asian Americans." (second listing). Social Science Quarterly.
Ishiyama, J. T., Shliek, I. (2020). Rethinking the Relationship between Inclusive Institutions and Political Violence (second listing). Nationalism and Ethnic Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T., Kim, T. (2020). "Authoritarian Survival Strategies and Elite Churn: The Case of North Korea" (second listing). International Area Studies Review.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2020). Organized Crime and Political Party Systems Characteristics in Post Communist and Latin American Countries (second listiing). Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). Is Democracy Necessary for Good Governance? (second Listing). Social Science Quarterly.
Batta, A., Ishiyama, J. T., (2019). The Russia Connection: What explains level of support for Russia in Central and Eastern Europe? Testing the economic attraction and ideological affinity hypotheses (second listing). Communist and Post-Communist Studies.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). "What kinds of departments promote undergraduate research in political science?" (third listing). Journal of Political Science Education.
Ishiyama, J. T., Mahdavi, P. (2019). Dynamics of the inner elite in dictatorships: Evidence from North Korea (third listing). Comparative Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T., Stewart, B. (2019). Organization and the Structure of Opportunities: Understanding the Success of Ethnic Parties in Post-Communist Europe (third listing). Party Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). Identity Change and Rebel Party Political Success (third listing). Government and Opposition.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). Towards a Theory of Legislative Decline (third listing). PS: Political Science & Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T., Widmeier, M. (2019). From “Bush Bureaucracies” to Electoral Competition: What Explains the Political Success of Rebel Parties after Civil Wars? (third listing). Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.
Breuning, M., Gross, B. I., Feinberg, A., Martinez, M., Sharma, R., Ishiyama, J. T. (2018). Clearing the Pipeline? Gender and the Review Process at the APSR.. PS: Political Science & Politics. 51(3), 629-634.
Ishiyama, J. T., Pace, C., Stewart, B. (2018). Foreign Threat and Political Party Change: Russia and changes in party manifestos (third listing). Communist and Post-Communist Studies. 51(4), 325-335.
Ishiyama, J. T., Pulido, A. (2018). What are the Effects of Large-Scale Violence on Social and Institutional Trust? Using the Civil War literature to understand the case of Mexico, 2006-2012 (second listing). Civil Wars.
Ishiyama, J. T., Martinez, M., Ozsut, M. (2018). "Do "Resource Cursed States" have lower levels of Social and Institutional Trust?: Evidence from Africa and Latin America".(second listing). Social Science Quarterly. Blackwell.
Breuning, M., Feinberg, A., Gross, B., Martinez, M., Sharma, R., Ishiyama, J. T. (2018). How International is Political Science? Patterns of Submission and Publication in the APSR.. PS: Political Science & Politics. 51(4), 789-798.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2018). Understanding the “Gravity” of Authoritarianism China, Russia, and Authoritarian Cooperation (second listing). Taiwan Journal of Democracy. 14(1), 61-75.
Williams, C., Ishiyama, J. T. (2018). "Responding to the Left: The Effect of Far Left Parties on Mainstream Party Euroskepticism" (second listing). Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 28(4), 443-466.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2018). An Oasis of Democracy in an Authoritarian Sea? Civil Society, Social, and Institutional Trust in Georgia (second listing). Communist and Post-Communist Studies. Communist and Post Communist Studies. 51(1), 19-26.
Ishiyama, J. T., Breuning, M. (2017). Organizing to Rule: Structure, Agent, and Explaining Presidential Management Styles in Africa (third listing). Democratization. 25(3), 524-544.
Ishiyama, J. T., Pechenina, A. (2016). “Colored Revolutions, Interpersonal Trust, and Confidence in Institutions: The consequences of mass uprisings” (third listing). Social Science Quarterly. 97(3), 748-770.
Ishiyama, J. T., Pulido, A., Stewart, B. (2016). “Does conflict lead to ethnic particularism? Electoral violence and ethnicity in Kenya 2005-2008” (third listing). Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. 22(3), 300-321.
Ishiyama, J. T., Marshall, M. (2016). “Does political inclusion of rebel parties promote peace after civil conflict?” (second listing). Democratization. 23(4), 1021-1037.
Ishiyama, J. T., Marshall, M. (2016). "What Explains Former Rebel Party Name Changes after a Civil Conflict Ends? External and internal factors and the transition to political competition." (third listing). Party Politics. 23(4), 364-375.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). "What Explains Former Rebel Party Name Changes after a Civil Conflict Ends? External and internal factors and the transition to political competition.". Party Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). At the Water's Edge: The Decline of Partisan Liberal Internationalism?.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). Candidate Recruitment and Former Rebel Parties.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). “Promoting an open research culture”. Science.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). “Regime Legacies and Governance in Post-Communist States.”. Taiwan Journal of Democracy.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2015). “Regime Legacies and Governance in Post-Communist States.”. Taiwan Journal of Democracy.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). "Civil Wars and Party Systems".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). Assessing the Leadership Transition in North Korea: Using Network Analysis of Field Inspections, 1997-2012.
Demeritt, J. H., Ishiyama, J. T., Widmeier, M. (2014). At the Water's Edge: The Decline of Partisan Liberal Internationalism?. Acta Politica. 50(3), 320-343.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). Do Graduate Student Teacher Training Courses Affect Placement Rates?.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). Do Truth Commissions Promote Trust in the Judiciary in African States?.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). Replication, Research Transparency, and Journal Publications: Individualism, Community Models, and the Future of Replication Studies.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2014). Territorial Control, Level of Violence, and the Electoral Performance of Former Rebel Political Parties after Civil Wars.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2013). "Elite Volatility and Change in North Korean Politics: 1997-2010".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2013). "Frequently used active learning techniques and their impact: A critical review of existing journal literature in the United States".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2013). Political Parties,Independents, and the electoral market in Sub Saharan Africa.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). " The Politics of Appeasement? Politics and Federal Financial Disbursements: The Case of Ethiopia".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). "Environmental Degradation and Genocide, 1958-2007".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). "Explaining Ethnic Bloc Voting in Africa".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). "Foreign Aid and Semi Authoritarianism".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). "The Emergence of Dominant Political Party Systems in Unrecognized States".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2012). Educational Access and Peace Duration in Post Conflict Countries".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2011). "Reconciliation and Conceptual Complexity: The Case of Post Conflict Kenya".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2011). "Swords into Plowshares: Rebel legacies, electoral competition and the transformation of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) ".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2011). "What's in a name? Ethnic party identity and democratic development in post communist politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2011). Orphans and Political Stability.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2011). Rebel Organizations and Conflict Management in Post Conflict Societies 1990-2009".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). " Ethnic Partisanship in Ethiopia".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). "The Constitutional Courts and Democracy in the Early Years of Post Communist Eastern European Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2010). "Training the Next Generation of Teaching Professors: A Comparative Study of Ph.D. Programs in Political Science".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "Alternative Electoral Systems and the 2005 Ethiopian Parliamentary Election".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "Do Ethnic Parties Promote Minority Ethnic Conflict?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "Explaining 'Minor' Party Nominations in Sub Saharan Africa: The Cases of Ethiopia, Zambia, and Malawi".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "Historical Legacies and the Size of the Red Brown Vote in Post Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "The Politics of Intercountry Adoption: Explaining Variation in the Legal Requirements of Sub-Saharan African Countries".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2009). "What Became of the Women's Parties in Post Communist Politics?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). "Assessing Assessment: Examining the Assessment Plans at 50 Political Science Departments".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). "Foreign Aid and Democratization in Post-conflict Societies".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). "Is there a Monadic Authoritarian Peace? Authoritarian Regimes, Democratic Transition Types and the First Use of Violent Force".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2008). "Political Party Development and Party "Gravity" in Semi Authoritarian States: The Cases of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Constitutional Engineers".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Electoral Systems, Ethnic Fragmentation and Party Systems Volatility in 31 Sub Saharan African Countries".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Expectations and Perceptions of Undergraduate Research Mentoring: Comparing First Generation, Low Income White/Caucasian and African American Students".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Foreign Aid, Democracy and Political Stability in Post Conflict Societies".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Getting Started Doing the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Marketing the International Studies Major: Claims and Content of Programs at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions in the Midwest".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Nominations and Party Development in Ethiopia: The Opposition and the 2005 Parliamentary Election".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2007). "Surveying Capstone Courses in Political Science".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "A Century of Continuity and (Little) Change in the Undergraduate Political Science Curriculum".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "African Phoenix? Explaining the Electoral Performance of the Formerly Dominant Parties in Africa".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "Europeanization and the Communist Successor Parties in Post-Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "Globalization, Political Institutions and Ethnic Assertiveness: An Empirical Study of Thirty-two Developing Countries.".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "How 'International' Are Undergraduate Political Science Programs at Liberal Arts and Sciences Colleges and Universities in the Midwest?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2006). "What Affects the Strength of Partisan Identity in Sub-Saharan Africa?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2005). " The Former Marxist Leninist Parties in Africa after the End of the Cold War".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2005). "Examining the Impact of the Wahlke Report: Surveying the Structure of the Political Science Curricula at Liberal Arts and Sciences Colleges and Universities in the Midwest".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2005). "Globalization and the Development of Left Parties in Central and Eastern Europe".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2005). "The Sickle and the Minaret: The Communist Successor Parties in Yemen and Afghanistan after the End of the Cold War".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2005). "The Structure of an Undergraduate Major and Student Learning: A Cross-Institutional Study of Political Science Programs at Thirty-two Colleges and Universities".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). "APSA Teaching and Learning Conference: A Summary of Four Tracks (Track Three: Assessment)".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). "Assessment in Political Science.".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). "International Studies Programs: For what purpose and for whom?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). "Political Performance, Electoral Rules and the Rhetorical Strategies of the Communist Successor Parties in Post Communist Eastern European Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). "The Formerly Dominant Marxist-Leninist Parties in the Developing World after the Collapse of Communism".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2004). A Survey of International Studies Programs at Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities in the Midwest: Characteristics and Correlates "Structuring International Studies Majors: A Survey of Programs at Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities in the Midwest".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Assessing the Impact of a Graduate School Preparation Program on First-Generation, Low-income College Students".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Does Globalization Breed Ethnic Conflict?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Does Participation in Undergraduate Research Affect Political Science Students?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Donor Characteristics and the Dispersion of Foreign Assistance".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Examining differences between first generation and continuing generation college students at a public liberal arts university".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Judicial Activism in Post Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Management Issues in TRIO: A Study of McNair Programs".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Sequential or Flexible? The Impact of Differently Structured Political Science Majors on the Development of Student Reasoning".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2003). "Women's Parties in Post Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "Does Early Participation in Undergraduate Research Benefit Social Sciences and Humanities Students?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "Does the Wording of Syllabi Affect Student Course Assessment in Introductory Political Science Classes?".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "Elections and Nationalization of the Vote in Post Communist Politics: A Comparative Perspective".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "Explaining Change in Communist Successor Parties: Political Environment versus Party Organization".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2002). "Regionalism and the Nationalization of the Legislative Vote in Post Communist Russian Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Adaptation and Change: Characterizing the Survival Strategies of the Communist Successor Parties".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Assessing the Impact of the McNair Program on First Generation Low Income College Students at a Public Liberal Arts University".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Candidate Recruitment and the Development of Russian Political Parties, 1993-1999".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Ethnopolitical Parties and Democratic Consolidation in Post-Communist Eastern Europe".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Faculty Personality Characteristics and the Use of Student-Centered Teaching Strategies".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Liberal Undergraduate Education and Reasoning Styles: Using Political Scenarios in Student Assessment".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Party Organization and the Political Success of the Communist Successor Parties".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Superpresidentialism and Political Party Development in Russia, Ukraine, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "The Last Laugh: Skill Building through a Liberal Arts Political Science Curriculum".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Undergraduate Research and the Success of First-generation Low-income College Students".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Undergraduate Research Internships and Graduate School Success".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Writing Rights: Factors Influencing the Strength of Rights Clauses in Post-Communist Constitutions".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Candidate Recruitment, Party Organization and the Communist Successor Parties: the Cases of the MSzP, the KPRF and the LDDP ".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Communists after Communism: Adaptation, Electoral Performance and the Successor Parties in Comparative Perspective".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Institutions and Ethnopolitical Conflict in Post-Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Judicious Choices: Designing Courts in Post-Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Party Identity in Post-Communist Politics: The Cases of the Successor Parties in Hungary, Poland and Russia.".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Social Identity and Party Development in Post-Soviet Politics: The Case of the 'Women of Russia'".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "The Communist Successor Parties and Party Identity Change in Post-Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2000). "Undergraduate Research Internships and Student Success in Graduate School: a Summary Report".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Aiding the (Former) Enemy: Testing Explanations for Foreign Assistance to Eastern Europe and the FSU Republics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Critical Thinking Disposition and Locus of Control as Predictors of Evaluations of Teaching Strategies".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Political Integration and Political Parties in Post Soviet Russian Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Political Parties and Candidate Recruitment in Post-Soviet Russian Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Representational Mechanisms and Ethnic Partisan Conflict: the Evidence from New Democracies in Eastern Europe".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "Sickles into Roses: The Communist Successor Parties and Democratic Consolidation in Comparative Perspective".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). "The Communist Successor Parties and Party Organizational Development in Post- Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). "Presidential Power and Democratic Development in Post-Communist Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). "Red versus Expert: Candidate Recruitment and Communist Party Adaptation in Post-Soviet  Politics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). "Russian Electoral Politics and the Search for National Identity" .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). "Strange Bedfellows: Explaining Political Cooperation between Communist-successor Parties  and Nationalists in Eastern Europe".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1998). "The Rhetoric of Nationalism: The Volksunie and Vlaams Blok in Belgian Politics"  .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1997). "Opportunities, Constraints and Ethnopolitical Party Behavior: The Cases of Bulgaria and  Slovakia, 1991-1996"  .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1997). "Political Argumentation of the Parties in the Elections to the Duma." .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1997). "The Role of Public Argumentation in Emerging Democracies".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1997). "The Sickle or the Rose?: Previous Regime Types and the Evolution of the Ex-Communist  Parties in Post-communist societies" .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1997). "Transitional Electoral Systems in Eastern Europe.".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1996). "Structural Experimentation and Political Party Development in the 'New' Eastern Europe."  .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1996). "The Dialogue between Comparative Politics and International Relations." .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1996). Red Phoenix? The Communist Party in Post-Soviet Politics.".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1996). The Russian Proto-parties and the National Republics".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1995). "Communist Parties in Transition: Structures, Leaders and Processes of Democratization in Eastern Europe." .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1994). "Electoral Rules and Party Nomination Strategies in Ethnically Cleaved Societies: The Estonian Transitional Election of 1990." .
Ishiyama, J. T. (1993). "Founding Elections and Transitional Party Development: The Cases of Estonia and Latvia." .
Newsletter
Ishiyama, J. T. (2019). Rethinking the Undergraduate Political Science Major (second listing).
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. T. (2017). Rebels-Turned-President and Cabinet Stability. http://presidential-power.com/
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. T. (2016). “Implementing DA-RT Principles in the American Political Science Review”.
Popular Press Article
Ishiyama, J. T. (2005). "Superpresidentialism and Political Party Development in Russia, Ukraine, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "The Sickle or the Rose?: Previous Regime Types and the Evolution of the Ex-Communist Parties in Post-communist societies".
Ishiyama, J. T. (2001). "Transitional Electoral Systems in Eastern Europe".
Ishiyama, J. T. (1999). 1999 "Partii preemnitsi kommunisticheskikh i organizatisionnoe razvitie partii v postkommunisticheskoi politike".
Research Report
Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). Rebel Party Organization and Durable Peace after Civil Conflict. The Political Dynamics of DDR. Stockholm: Folke Bernadotte Academy, PAW and UNDPO/OROLSI DDR Section.
Scholarly Preface
Ishiyama, J. T. (2022). Teaching College Students About Asian Pacific American Politics from Multiple Perspectives. Journal of Political Science Education.
Breuning, M., Ishiyama, J. T. (2021). Introduction to the Special Issue: Ethiopia in Transition. Journal of Asian and African Studies. 56(5), 985-987.
Ishiyama, J. T., Breuning, M., Thies, C., Van Vechten, R., Wallace, S. (2021). Rethinking the Undergraduate Political Science Major: An Introduction to the Symposium. PS: Political Science & Politics.
Ishiyama, J. T. (2016). “From Bullets to Ballots: The Transformation of Rebel Groups into Political Parties” (third listing). Democratization.

Presentations Given

Invited Talk

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Invited talk to Dept of Political Science, "Getting Publishing", Georgia State University Department of Political Science, Atlanta Georgia, United States of America. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Invited talk to Dept of Political Science, Rebel Parties and Government Performance, Georgia State University Department of Political Science, Atlanta Georgia, United States of America. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), "Getting Publishing", Georgia State University, United States of America. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), “Rebel Parties and Good Governance”, Georgia State University, United States of America. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), emory University Department of Political Science, “Assessment and the Future of the Political Science Major”, Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, United States of America. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Breuning, M. (Author & Presenter), APSA Asia Pacific Political Science Research and Publication/SEAREG Joint Conference, Getting Publishing, American Political Science Association, Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand. (2022 – 2022).

Hutson, N. M. (Author & Presenter), Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Hensel, P. R. (Author & Presenter), Greig, J. M. (Author & Presenter), Roberts, L. R. (Author & Presenter), War on Ukraine: Projecting the Endgame and Conditions for a Durable Settlement, Role of Russian elites, Kazakhstan and Belarus, UNT Department of Political Science, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) researc seminar, Organization and the Structure of Opportunities: Understanding the Success of Ethnic Parties in Post-Communist Europe, Germany. (2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Teaching and Higher Education in the Era of COVID:Challenges and Opportunities, University of Texas, Dallas Center for Teaching and Learning, United States of America. (2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Russia and the Near Abroad, US Air War College, United States of America. (2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), “Understanding Assessment in Political Science”, Emory University, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Lake Forest Good Samaritan Center Guest Lecture on Nuclear North Korea, United States of America. (2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), North Korean Nuclear Politics, Model International Organization, United States of America. (2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Pi Sigma Alpha Talk, Understanding North Korean Nuclear politics, United States of America. (2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Russia and the Ukrainian Conflict, UNT TAMS Political Engagement Forum, United States of America. (2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), “Rebel Parties and Good Governance”, Peace Research Institute of Oslo, Norway. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), 7) Lake Forest Good Samaritan Center Guest Lecture on Nuclear North Korea, United States of America. (2016).

Keynote/Plenary Address

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), 9th International Conference of African Development, “Is Democracy Necessary for Good Governance?”, International Conference of African Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), American Political Science Association, Rethinking Political Science Education, United States of America. (2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Korean Association of International Studies, The Future of Political Science, Seoul korea, Korea, South. (2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Pi Sigma Alpha Induction, Truman State University, United States of America. (2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Presenter), Midwest Political Science Undergraduate Students Conference, “The Future of Political Science”, Midwest Political Science Undergraduate Students Conference, Kirksville, Missouri, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Oral Presentation

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association Midwest, “Will Ethiopia Fragment? National versus Ethnic Identity in an Era of Transformation”, United States of America. (2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Korean Political Science Association annual meeting, “Rumbling from Below? Transforming Electoral Authoritarian Regimes in Mexico and Russia”, Korea, South. (2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), American Political Science Association annual meeting, “Authoritarian Regime Type and the Choice of Elite Management Strategy”, United States of America. (2020).

Batta, A. (Author), Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), American Political Science Association annual meeting, “Building Authoritarian States: Co-optation and Exclusion”, United States of America. (2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, “From Bush Bureaucracies to Political Competition”, American Political Science Association, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Panel Presentation

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), ESPARZA, D. (Presenter), International Studies Association Conference 2022, "What Causes Police Force Fragmentation?," ISA, International Studies Association, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Silva, A. (Author & Presenter), Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Politics of Race, Ethnicity, Immigration Consortium, Pre-migratory experiences with ethnic violence and the perceived need for ethnic and racial representation among Asian Americans., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Panelist), European Consortium For Political Research, Internationalization of Higher Education, Norway. (2017 – 2017).

Paper

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, is democracy necessary for good governance?, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago Illinois, United States of America. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Organized Crime and Political Parties, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago Illinois, United States of America. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Former armed groups and the politics of state-building after war”, “Rebel Party Origins and Good Governance?”, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge UK, United Kingdom. (2017 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association- Midwest, “An Oasis of Democracy in an Authoritarian Sea? Social and Institutional trust and the emergence of Georgian Democracy”, International Studies Association- Midwest, St. Louis MO, United States of America. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association- Midwest, “Is Democracy Necessary for Good Governance?”, International Studies Association- Midwest, St. Louis MO, United States of America. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), the Third IDCAR Network Conference, “Understanding the Appeal of the “Chinese Model” in Africa and Central Asia(?): One party regimes and governance”, Nuffield College, Oxford University, Oxford, united kingdom, United Kingdom. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, “Ethnic Identity and Interstate Disputes in Africa: The Conditional Effect of Pre-War Discrimination on the Rally Effect”, American Political Science Association, Philadelphia PA, United States of America. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Conference on Rule of Law and Human Security in States in Conflict”, “Organized Crime and Political Parties– A preliminary inquiry”, Universidad Autonoma Estado Mexico, Toluca Mexico, Mexico. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, “Dynamics of the inner elite in dictatorships: Evidence from North Korea”, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago Illinois, United States of America. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, “Responding to the Extremes: Far Left Parties and Mainstream Party Euroskepticism”, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago Illinoix, United States of America. (2016 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), ” Carnegie Moscow Center Workshop on Comparative Regime Dynamics in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Balkans, “Regime Legacies and Governance in Post-Communist States”, Carnegie Foundation, Moscow, Moscow, Russian Federation, Russia. (2015 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Midwest Political Science Association, “Conflict and Ethnic Identity”, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago Illinoix, United States of America. (2015 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, 2009 "Talking it over: Parliamentary Debates and Post Conflict Kenya" (with graduate student Jeremy Backstrom) Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association-Midwest, St. Louis, MO November., American Political Science Association, Washington DC, United States of America. (2009 – ).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Why do rebel parties renounce violence?, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “What Causes Police Force Fragmentation?”, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “ What kinds of parties do former civil war combatants become?”, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Does ethnic federalism lead to greater ethnic identity? The case of Ethiopia”, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Why do rebel parties renounce violence?, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Southern Political Science Association, Why do rebel parties renounce violence?, United States of America. (2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Southern Political Science Association, Does ethnic federalism lead to greater ethnic identity? The case of Ethiopia, United States of America. (2022).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Has globalization led to the decline of national legislative power?, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Who is attracted to China in Africa?, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), international Studies Association Midwest, Has globalization led to the decline of national legislative power?, St Louis MO, United States of America. (2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), International Studies Association Midwest, Who is attracted to China in Africa?, United States of America. (2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), A Theory of Legislative Decline? Towards empirical tests of some theoretical propositions, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), International Political Science Association, A Theory of Legislative Decline? Towards empirical tests of some theoretical propositions, Portugal. (2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Explaining State Sponsored Disinformation Campaigns”, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Rebel Parties and Constituency Change in Post-Civil War Politics”, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “What kinds of parties do former civil war combatants become?”, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Authoritarian Regime Type and the Choice of Elite Management Strategy, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), “Building Authoritarian States: Co-optation and Exclusion”, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association-Ghana, “Ethiopia in Transition: Will Ethiopia’s “Glasnost” lead the country on the same path as the USSR and Yugoslavia?”, Ghana, Ghana. (2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Midwest Political Science Association, “Understanding Party Change: Rebel Parties and Constituency Change”, United States of America. (2019).

Breuning, M. (Author & Presenter), Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association, Confronting Russia: How do the Citizens of Countries of the Near Abroad Perceive their States’ Role?, Toronto Canada, Canada. (2019).

Batta, A. (Author & Presenter), Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association, What Explains Support for Russia in Eastern Europe?, Toronto Canada, Canada. (2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Folke Bernadotte Academy/Politics After War Network Research Workshop--. Politics after War: Rebel-to-Party Transformation and Beyond, “Rebel Parties and Constituency Change”, Folke Bernadotte Academy, Sweden, Sweden. (2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Shliek, I. (Author & Presenter), Texas Circle Conference, Consociationalism, Trans Ethnic Kin and Political Violence: Comparing the effects of institutional solutions in conflict prone and non-conflict societies, Texas A&M University, College Station, United States of America. (2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Esparza, D. (Author & Presenter), Walker, L. (Author & Presenter), Southern Political Science Association, Turn out the Lights; the Party is Over: Political Retreat in Lawless Environments, Austin Texas, United States of America. (2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Esparza, D. (Author & Presenter), Walker, L. (Author & Presenter), Southern Political Science Association, Turn out the Lights; the Party is Over: Political Retreat in Lawless Environments, Austin Texas, United States of America. (2019).

Esparza, D. (Author & Presenter), Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Walker, L. D. (Author & Presenter), Southern Political Science Association, “Turn out the Lights; the Party is Over: Political Retreat in Lawless Environments”, United States of America. (2019).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Ibrahim, S. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association- Midwest, “Consociationalism, Federalism and Political Violence: Comparing the effects of institutional solutions in conflict prone and non-conflict societies, St. Louis MO, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Post, B. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association- Midwest, “Power sharing and the transformation of rebel groups into political parties.”, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Taekbin, K. (Author & Presenter), Authoritarian Survival Strategies and Elite Churn: The Case of North Korea, International Studies Association-Midwest, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Conference on Democracy, Federalism and Peace, Consociationalism, Federalism and Political Violence: Comparing the effects of institutional solutions in conflict prone and non-conflict societies, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), American Political Science Association, What kinds of departments promote undergraduate research in political science?, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Midwest Political Science Association, Are Former Rebel Parties More Likely to Use Violence during Elections?, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Midwest Political Science Association, Foreign Threat and Political Parties: Russia and Changes in Party Manifestos in Europe, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Meeting of the International Studies Association, Hong Kong,, International Politics, Personal Rule and Changes in the Elite in North Korea, China. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Peace Research Institute of Oslo, “Rebel Party Origins and Good Governance?", Norway. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Widmeier, M. (Author), International Studies Association Midwest, From “Bush Bureaucracies” to Electoral Competition: What Explains the Political Success of Rebel Parties after Civil Wars?, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association Midwest, Understanding the “Gravity” of Authoritarianism: China, Russia, and authoritarian cooperation., st. louis MO USA, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), “Government and Opposition Workshop: Former Armed Movements, Ideology and State Transformation”, Rebel party origins and good governance?, Cambridge University, United Kingdom, United Kingdom. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Foreign Threat and Political Party Change: Russia and changes in party manifestos”, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, The Death of the Catch-All Party? Rethinking Party Strategy in the 21st Century”, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, “Conflict and the Hardening of Ethnic Identity”, Southern Political Science Association, San Juan Puerto Rico, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, “Organizing to Rule: Structure, Agent, and Explaining Presidential Management Styles in Countries in Transition”, Southern Political Science Association, San Juan Puerto Rico, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Drug Violence, Social and Institutional Trust, and Voting Intention in Mexico, 2006-2012, American Political Science Association, Washington DC, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author), Conference on Coalitional Presidentialism, “Russia, Ukraine, and Armenia”., Oxford University, Oxford UK, United Kingdom. (2014 – 2014).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Southwestern Political Science Association, "Do "Resource Cursed States" have lower levels of Social and Institutional Trust?: Evidence from Africa and Latin America", Southwestern Political Science Association, San Antonio TX, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Special conference on power sharing, Power sharing arrangements and the transformation of rebel groups into political parties, GIGA Hamburg, Hamburg Germany, Germany. (2014 – 2014).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), APSA Teaching and Learning Conferece, "What is the impact of in class active learning techniques? A meta analysis of the existing literature" Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association Toronto CA Washington DC September, American Political Science Association, United States of America. (2010 – 2010).

Ishiyama, J. T. (Author & Presenter), International Studies Association-Midwest, 2010 "Talking it over: Parliamentary Debates, Conceptual Complexity and Post Conflict Kenya" (with Marijke Breuning and Jeremy Backstrom) Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, New Orleans LA, February, United States of America. (2010).

Podcast interview

Ishiyama, J. (Author & Presenter), Breuning, M. (Author & Presenter), How to Get Published, Kadir Has University, Turkey, Turkey. (2022).

Media Contributions

Radio
"KLRD," the Russo Ukraine War. (March 23, 2022).
"the Ukraine Russia War," KLIF. (March 1, 2022).
TV
"Brittany Griner' release," Spectrum. (November 2022).
"Russia's invasion of Ukraine," Spectrum TV. (February 2022).
"John Ishiyama reacts to Trump/Putin Meeting,". (2018).
"Interview on 2018 election," NTTV. (2018).
"Ethiopian Federalism Compared," Amhara State Television (Ethiopia). (October 2018).
"Talk on North Korea," Fox 4 news. (2017).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Contract
Greig, J. M. (Co-Principal), Ishiyama, J. T. (Co-Principal), "Making an Impact in Policy Analysis in Georgia: Improving Re-search, Education, and Engagement," Sponsored by U.S. State Department, Federal, $66674 Funded. (2015 – 2017).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Co-Principal), "Making an Impact in Policy Analysis in Georgia: Improving Research, Education and Engagement," Sponsored by US Department of State/ US Embassy in Republic of Georgia, Federal, $78120 Funded. (2014 – 2017).
Ishiyama, J. T., "Contract Extension for American Political Science Review," Sponsored by American Political Science Association, Private, $102680 Funded. (July 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "Editorship of the American Political Science Review," Sponsored by American Political Science Association, Other, $1086178 Funded. (2012 – 2016).
Grant - Research
Ishiyama, J. T., "The attitudinal effects and legacies of dictatorship: A survey of North Korean refugees," Sponsored by Academy of Korean Studies, International, $25000 Funded. (January 2022 – January 2023).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), Oppong, J. R. (Co-Principal), "NSF REU Grant," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $358000 Funded. (May 1, 2017 – May 30, 2020).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "NSF-REU site: Civil Conflict Management and Peace Science," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $347000 Funded. (2014 – 2016).
Oppong, J. R., Ishiyama, J. T., "REU Site: Civil Conflict Management and Peace Science," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $399449.00 Funded. (June 09, 2014 – August 28, 2016).
Grant - Service
Ishiyama, J. T., Breuning, M. (Co-Principal), "“Rethinking the Undergraduate Political Science Major: A Conference Proposal,”," Sponsored by American Political Science Association, Other, $25000 Funded. (June 2018 – August 2019).
Grant - Teaching
Ishiyama, J. T. (Co-Principal), Scarrow, S. (Principal), Sanchez, G. (Co-Principal), "“Pre-Graduate School Workshops Grant”," Sponsored by American Political Science Association, International, $21150 Funded. (October 2018 – Present).
Ishiyama, J. T., "Fulbright Specialist Award," Sponsored by US State Department, Federal, $4500 Funded. (2018).
Uncategorized
Ishiyama, J. T. (Other), "Scholarly and Creative Activity (SCA) Award," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $4808. (2014 – 2015).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "Charn Uswachoke Grant," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $3000. (2012 – 2013).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "NSF- REU site: Civil Conflict Management and Peace Science," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, $347000. (2011 – 2013).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Co-Principal), "Learning Enhancement Grant: Promoting Writing Skills in Large Introductory Courses: Using the Calibrated Peer Review System in Introduction American Government Courses.," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $5000. (2010 – 2011).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "NSF-REU site: Civil Confllict Management and Peace Science," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, $80000. (2010 – 2011).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "Political Science Undergraduate Research Initiative," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $8000. (2010 – 2011).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program Grant," Sponsored by US Department of Education, $1020036. (2007 – 2011).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Co-Principal), "UAEM-UNT Research Seed Funding Award," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $5000. (2010 – 2010).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "Political Science Undergraduate Research Initiative," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $8000. (2009 – 2010).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), "Research Infrastructure Grant," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $16600. (2008 – 2008).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Principal), ""Party Discipline and Legislative Voting Behavior in Post Communist Politics: The Cases of Hungary, Lithuania and Russia"," Sponsored by APSA Small Research Grant, $1960. (2001 – 2002).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Other), "Faculty Research Grant (Summer)," Sponsored by Northeast Missouri State University, $3000. (1995 – 1995).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Other), "Faculty Research Grant (Summer)," Sponsored by Northeast Missouri State University, $3000. (1994 – 1994).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Other), "Faculty Research Grant (Academic Year)," Sponsored by Northeast Missouri State University, $3000. (1993 – 1994).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Other), "Faculty Research Grant (Summer)," Sponsored by Northeast Missouri State University, $3000. (1992 – 1992).
Ishiyama, J. T. (Other), "Faculty Research Grant (Summer)," Sponsored by Northeast Missouri State University, $3000. (1991 – 1991).

Awards and Honors

Reappointment as University Distinguished Research Professor 2022, University of North Texas. (January 18, 2022 – Present).

UNT Foundation Eminent Faculty Award, University of North Texas. (2020 – Present).

Toulouse Scholar Award, University of North Texas. (June 2018 – Present).

Reappointment as University Distinguished Research Professor, University of North Texas. (May 2017 – Present).

Charles Bonjean Award, Southwest Social Science Association. (February 2015 – Present).

University Distinguished Research Professor, University of North Texas. (2012 – Present).

Fulbright Specialist Grant Award, US Department of State. (2018).

Pi Sigma Alpha Best Paper Award, Southwestern Political Science Association. (2015 – 2015).

College of Arts and Sciences Research Excellence Award, UNT CAS. (2014 – 2014).

Heinz Eulau Award for Best Article in an APSA Journal, American Political Science Association. (2010 – 2010).

Quincy Wright Distinguished Scholar Award, International Studies Association. (2009 – 2009).

2008 Research Mentor of the Year, Truman State University. (2008 – 2008).

James B. Hamilton Research Scholar Award, MidAmerica Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MAEOPP). (2006 – 2006).

Walker and Doris Allen Fellowship for Faculty Excellence, Walker and Doris Allen Fellowship. (2003 – 2003).

Margaret G. Hermann Award for Best Paper Using Text Analysis, International Studies Association Midwest. (2002 – 2002).

Truman Scholar from Ohio, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Foundation. (1980 – 1980).

Service

University Service

Chairperson, Chair. (September 2022 – Present).

Committee Member, Advancement Committee. (2020 – Present).

Faculty Advisor, Graduate Studies. (2019 – Present).

Member, CAS Integrative Studies Faculty Committee. (2014 – Present).

Faculty Advisor, graduate advisor. (September 2019 – September 2022).

Chairperson, Journal of Schenkerian Studies Ad Hoc Review Panel. (August 2020 – December 2020).

Chairperson, Department Executive Committee. (2018 – 2020).

Chairperson, Personal Affairs Committee. (2018 – 2020).

Chairperson, Promotion and Tenure Committee. (2018 – 2020).

Committee Chair, Faculty Senate Rules and Bylaws committee. (2014 – 2020).

Committee Member, Graduate Studies Committee. (2017 – 2018).

Member, Awards Committee. (2016 – 2018).

Member, Ulys and Vera Knight Mentor Award selection committee. (2016 – 2018).

Member, McNair Scholars Selection Committee. (2015 – 2018).

Committee Chair, Ronald E. McNair Program Advisory Board. (2015 – 2018).

Member, Advisory Committee, Ronald E. McNair Program. (2009 – 2018).

Member, Undergraduate Studies Committee. (2016 – 2017).

Chairperson, CAS Faculty Council Grievance Committee. (2016 – 2016).

Member, Advancement Committee. (2014 – 2016).

Member, Bylaws Committee. (2014 – 2016).

Member, Faculty Senate Executive Committee. (2013 – 2016).

Member, Faculty Senate. (2010 – 2016).

Member, 3) External Committee member, faculty search committee, Department of Psychology. (2015 – 2015).

Member, Political Behavior REP search committee. (2014 – 2015).

Member, University Distinguished Research Professor Award Committee. (2013 – 2015).

Member, Search Committee for Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion. (2014 – 2014).

Member, Space Committee. (2013 – 2014).

Member, Committee on Faculty Participation in Governance. (2012 – 2014).

Member, UNT President’s Council on Diversity. (2011 – 2014).

Member, Pi Sigma Alpha National Honorary Society Executive Council. (2009 – 2012).

Member, Executive Committee, Dept of Political Science. (2009 – 2011).

Member, Advancement Committee, Department of Political Science. (2008 – 2009).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Studies Committee, Department of Political Science. (2008 – 2009).

Committee Chair, Upward Bound Program Assistant Director Search Committee. (2008 – 2008).

Other, University Faculty Research Caucus. (2006 – 2008).

Member, University Strategic Planning Advisory Committee. (2005 – 2008).

Member, Assessment Committee. (2001 – 2008).

Member, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Committee. (2007 – 2007).

Member, University Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Committee. (2007 – 2007).

Member, Upward Bound Program Assistant Director Search Committee. (2007 – 2007).

Member, William O'Donnell Lee Advising Award Committee. (2002 – 2007).

Member, Undergraduate Research Stipend Selection Committee in Social Science. (1999 – 2002).

Member, Kohlenberg Lyceum Series Committee. (2000 – 2000).

Member, Social Science Division Grants Guidelines Committee. (2000 – 2000).

Other, Truman State University Chapter of the International Center for the Advancement of Political Communication and Argumentation. (1996 – 1999).

Other, Residential Colleges of Truman State University. (1993 – 1997).

Other, Residential Colleges of Truman State University. (1993 – 1997).

Member, Truman Scholarship Committee. (1995 – 1996).

Social Science Division Alternate Representative Council on Teacher Education. (1992 – 1996).

Other, Truman State University Chapter of the International Center for the Advancement of Political Communication and Argumentation. (1992 – 1996).

Professional Service

Officer, President/Elect/Past, American Political Science Association. (2020 – Present).

Committee Member, American Political Science Association, Presidential Task Force (Paula McClain). (2020 – Present).

Officer, Vice President, Midwest Political Science Association. (April 2017 – Present).

Member, International Studies Association, Pedagogy Planning Committee, Storrs, Conn. (2017 – Present).

Board of Advisors, Center for Political Analysis and Strategic Studies of the Nur Otan party, Astana. (2016 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, International Studies Perspective, Miami, Ohio. (2014 – Present).

Member, APSA President’s Task Force on Public Engagement, Washington DC, DC. (2013 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of African Development. (2012 – Present).

Member, Advisory Board, APSA Distinguished Teaching Award, Washington DC, DC. (2011 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, International Studies Perspectives. (2008 – Present).

Other, Opportunity Matters journal of the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education. (2008 – Present).

Other, Social Science Quarterly. (2008 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Opportunity Matters. (2007 – Present).

Other, The Open Political Science Journal. (2007 – Present).

Other, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). (2004 – Present).

Other, Controversia. (2001 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Controversia. (2001 – Present).

Other, Party Politics. (2001 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Party Politics. (1999 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Studies Quarterly. (May 14, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (May 7, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Studies Review. (April 30, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Party Politics. (April 22, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. (April 2, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Quarterly. (March 10, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (February 19, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (February 18, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Political Studies. (January 2, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Quarterly. (January 2, 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (December 29, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Studies Perspectives. (December 23, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Social Science Journal. (December 22, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Problems of Post-Communism. (October 30, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Publius. (October 23, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (October 11, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, journal of political science education. (October 11, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Contemporary African Politics. (July 24, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism. (July 23, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Politics, Groups and Identities. (July 16, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism. (July 12, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Political Studies. (July 3, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (July 2, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Problems of Post Communism. (July 2, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (June 17, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Publius. (June 14, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Nations and Nationalism. (June 10, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, British Journal of Political Science. (June 5, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Studies in Comparative International Development. (June 3, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Government and Opposition. (May 24, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Politics and Societies. (May 9, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (May 8, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Asian Studies Review. (April 27, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Politics and Societies (EEPS). (April 9, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (March 19, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, British Journal of Political Science. (March 12, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (March 12, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Studies Quarterly. (February 12, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (January 23, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (January 11, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (January 10, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Asian Studies Review. (January 9, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Eurasian Studies. (January 9, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (November 3, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Eurasian Studies. (October 29, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (October 24, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Peace Research. (October 24, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (October 18, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Politics. (October 18, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Government and opposition. (October 7, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PS: Political Science and Politics. (October 7, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Globalization, Societies and Education. (September 11, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (September 11, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, journal of Political Science Education. (September 8, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (August 30, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Identities. (August 28, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (August 28, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Problems of Post Communism. (August 12, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (August 11, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (July 17, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Asian and African Studies. (July 17, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Russian Politics. (July 17, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (May 16, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Legislative Studies Quarterly. (May 16, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (April 7, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. (February 13, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (February 11, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (January 30, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, World Politics. (January 22, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Politics. (January 5, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (December 31, 2020).

Committee Member, Southern Political Science Association. Manning Dauer Award committee. (2020 – 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (December 30, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Political Science Review. (December 30, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Problems of Post Communism. (December 30, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (November 23, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Civil Wars. (November 18, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Conflict Resolution. (November 4, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences. (November 4, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Perspectives on Politics. (October 17, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, World Development. (October 17, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Perspectives on Politics. (August 9, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Social Science Research. (August 9, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (July 23, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Politics. (July 18, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Party Politics. (July 16, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Globalisation Societies and Education. (July 10, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (June 28, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (June 10, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (June 8, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Public Administration. (June 8, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Ethnopolitics. (June 6, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (June 6, 2020).

Officer, Vice President, Midwest Political Science Association. (April 2017 – April 2020).

Officer, Vice President, Midwest Political Science Association, Bloomington, Indiana. (April 2017 – April 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Interactions. (April 25, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Europe-Asia Studies. (April 24, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Peace Research. (April 24, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (April 23, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Studies Perspectives. (March 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (February 29, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Ethnopolitics. (February 29, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Communist and Post Communist Studies. (February 19, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Conflict Resolution. (February 15, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (February 1, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (January 28, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Studies Quarterly. (January 20, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, East European Politics and Societies. (January 19, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Journal of Political Science. (November 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (November 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (October 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PS:Political Science and Politics. (October 2019).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Tennessee Chattanooga. (October 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Communist and Post Communist Studies. (September 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Political Studies. (September 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (September 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Party Politics. (September 2019).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Maryland Baltimore County. (September 2019).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of South Carolina. (September 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Peace Research. (August 2019).

External T&P Letter Writer, Temple University. (August 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Party Politics. (July 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Social Science Research. (July 2019).

Conference-Related, American Political Science Association Conference on Rethinking the Undergraduate Political Science Major, Denton, Texas. (June 2019).

External T&P Letter Writer, Bridgewater College. (June 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Security Review. (May 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Peace Research. (May 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (May 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Exchange. (May 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Problems of Post-Communism. (May 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, African Journal of Political Science and International Relations. (April 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Journal of Political Science. (April 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Quarterly. (March 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Politics. (February 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Political Science Review. (February 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (February 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Exchange. (February 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Third World Quarterly. (February 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Political Studies. (January 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Analysis. (January 2019).

Committee Member, Southern Political Science Association, Manning Dauer Awards Committee. (April 2018 – January 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, British Journal of Political Science. (December 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Political Studies. (December 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education. (December 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of East Asian Studies. (December 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (December 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Social Science Research. (December 2018).

External T&P Letter Writer, Augusta State University. (2018).

External T&P Letter Writer, Indiana University. (2018).

Other, Oklahoma State University. (2018).

Other, Truman State University. (2018).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Wisconsin Green Bay. (2018).

External T&P Letter Writer, Wright State University. (2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion, and Parties. (November 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (November 2018).

Program Organizer, American Political Science Association Pre Graduate School Workshop. (November 10, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. (October 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (September 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (September 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Quarterly. (September 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, World Politics. (September 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (August 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Contemporary Politics. (July 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Elections, Parties and Public Opinion. (July 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PS: Political Science and Politics. (July 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Political Science Review. (June 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (June 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Politics. (June 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PS: Political Science and Politics. (June 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Journal of Political Science. (May 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (May 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Interactions. (May 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Peacekeeping. (May 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (May 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. (May 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Social Science History. (April 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Compare: A journal of comparative and international education. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of East Asian Studies. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Peace Research. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Problems of Post Communism. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Terrorism and Political Violence. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Third World Quarterly. (March 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Political Science. (February 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Global Change Peace and Security. (February 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Geography. (December 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PS:Political Science and Politics. (December 2017).

Program Organizer, International Studies Association Hong Kong Conference, Hong Kong, China. (2017 – 2017).

External T&P Letter Writer, Shepherd University. (2017).

Program Organizer, Southern Political Science Association. (2017).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Arizona. (2017).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Louisville. (2017).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of New Mexico. (2017).

Other, University of South FLorida. (2017).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Southern California. (2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Journal of Political Science. (November 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Political Science. (November 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Conflict Management and Peace Science. (October 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Party Politics. (October 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PS: Political Science and Politics. (October 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Social Science History. (October 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Political Science Review. (September 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (September 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (September 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Studies. (September 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, British Journal of Political Science. (August 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Conflict Resolution. (August 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Geography. (August 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Global Change Peace and Security. (July 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Politicss. (July 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Quarterly. (May 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, American Political Science Review. (April 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Communist and Post Communist Studies. (April 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Political Studies. (April 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Party Politics. (April 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Studies. (April 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Studies. (April 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Global Change Peace and Security. (March 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Globalization, Societies and Education. (March 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (March 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, PLOS-One. (March 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Politicsl Studies. (February 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (February 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Peace Research. (January 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Quarterly. (December 2016).

Other, College of St. Benedict/St Johns University. (2016).

Chairperson, MPSA Kellogg/Notre Dame Best Paper in Comparative Politics Awards Committee, Bloomington, Indiana. (2016 – 2016).

Other, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. (2016).

External T&P Letter Writer, Texas Tech University. (2016).

External T&P Letter Writer, University of Wisconsin Duluth. (2016).

Editor, Journal Editor, American Political Science Review, Washington DC, DC. (September 2012 – December 2016).

Editor, Journal Editor, American Political Science Association. (2012 – 2016).

Editor, Senior Editor, American Political Science Review. (2012 – 2016).

Member, APSA Executive Council, Washington DC, DC. (2012 – 2016).

Member, APSA publications committee, Washington DC, DC. (2012 – 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Conflict Resolution. (November 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Politics. (October 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (September 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Studies. (September 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (July 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Cogent Social Sciences. (June 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Research Quarterly. (May 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Political Studies. (May 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Democratization. (April 2016).

Committee Chair, Midwest Political Science Association, bloomington, Indiana. (January 2016 – April 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Civil Wars. (February 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Comparative Politicsl Studies. (February 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Sociological Review. (February 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (February 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Political Science Education. (January 2016).

Member, National Science Foundation Committee of Visitors, Washington DC, DC. (2015 – 2015).

Member, Midwest Political Science Association Executive Council. (2010 – 2013).

Member, Minorities at Risk (MAR) Project Advisory Board. (2008 – 2012).

Other, Research and Evaluation Institute, Mid-America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MAEOPP). (2005 – 2012).

Editor, Senior Editor, Journal of Political Science Education. (2004 – 2012).

Other, Journal of Political Science Education, journal of the Undergraduate Education Division of the American Political Science Association. (2004 – 2012).

Member, APSA Nominations Committee. (2009 – 2011).

Member, Board of Editorial Consultants THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. (2010 – 2010).

Member, Southern Political Science Association Program Committee. (2010 – 2010).

Other, Southwest Political Science Association. (2010 – 2010).

Committee Chair, Nominations Committee, International Studies Association. (2008 – 2010).

Member, APSA National Executive Council (member of council's Administrative Committee). (2007 – 2009).

Other, 2009 APSA Teaching and Learning Conference, Baltimore, MD. (February 2009).

Social Science Council of Council for Undergraduate Research (CUR). (2002 – 2008).

Other, National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates,National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. (November 2008).

Other, 11th Annual Heartland McNair Research Conference. (2007 – 2007).

External Program Reviewer, General Education Program, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas. (2007 – 2007).

Officer, President/Elect/Past, International Studies Association-Midwest. (2006 – 2007).

Member, APSA Teaching and Learning Standing Committee. (2005 – 2007).

Other, National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Reviewer, National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. (November 2007).

Other, National Science Foundation Reviewer for Graduate Research Fellowship Program. (2005 – 2006).

Chairperson, President Elect and Conference Chair, International Studies Association-Midwest. (2005 – 2006).

Editor, Journal Editor, Scholarly Review of Truman State University (Undergraduate Research Journal). (1995 – 2006).

Program Committee APSA Teaching and Learning Conference. (2003 – 2005).

Other, Political Science Educator (newsletter). (2002 – 2005).

Chairperson, Undergraduate Education Section of American Political Science Association. (2002 – 2005).

Other, Research and Evaluation Committee, Mid America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MAEOPP). (2001 – 2005).

Other, Book Review Co-Editor International Politics. (2002 – 2004).

Member, Governing Board for Missouri-Kansas-Nebraska (MOKANE) Chapter of Mid America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MAEOPP), Chair of Research and Evaluation Committee. (2000 – 2004).

Other, Faculty Advisor for Political Science Society. (1999 – 2002).

Other, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). (1999 – 2002).

Other, National Science Foundation Reviewer for Graduate Research Fellowship Program. (1999 – 2001).

Other, Principal Investigator for Department of Education Student Support Services Grant (did not receive grant). (2000 – 2000).

Other, Department of Political Science, University of Oklahoma. (1997 – 1997).

Awards and Honors

Frank J. Goodnow Award, American Political Science Association. (June 2018 – Present).

Political Research Quarterly Outstanding Reviewer Award., Political Research Quarterly. (April 2017 – Present).

UNT Foundation Faculty Leadership Award, UNT Foundation. (April 2017 – Present).

APSA Political Science Education Distinguished Service Award, APSA Political Science Education Section. (September 2012 – Present).

APSA member of the month, American Political Science Association. (July 2019).

APSA Political Science Education Distinguished Service Award, American Political Science AssociationPolitical Science Education Section. (2012).