Ph.D. Job Market Candidates

Jack Greenberg

Dissertation:  “The President’s First Moves: The Dynamics of Executive Agenda Construction, 1969-2022”
Personal Website:  greenbergjack.com
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/jack-greenberg
Advisors List:  Steve Skowronek (chair), Christina Kinane, Ian Turner
Areas of Concentration:  American Politics, The Presidency, Political Leadership, American Political Development, Congress, American Political Thought, Public Policy, Qualitative and Mixed Methods
Email:   jack.greenberg@yale.edu

Daniel Hirschel-Burns

Dissertation:  The Ideological Socialization of Civilians During Civil War
Current Position:  Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Program in Latin American Studies, Princeton University
Personal Website:  http://www.dannyhirschelburns.com/
Departmental Profile:  https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/daniel-hirschel-burns
Advisors List:  Elisabeth Wood (chair), James Scott, Daniel Mattingly, Egor Lazarev
Areas of Concentration:  Comparative Politics, Qualitative Methods, Political Violence, Latin American Politics
Email:   dh4476@princeton.edu

Paul Lendway

Dissertation:  Assessing the Consequences of Populist Rhetoric and the Determinants of Populist Support
Personal Website:  https://lendway.github.io/
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/paul-lendway
Advisors List:  Alex Coppock, Greg Huber, Josh Kalla, and Isabela Mares
Areas of Concentration:  Democratic Backsliding and Populism
Email:   paul.lendway@yale.edu

Colin Moreshead

Dissertation:  Government-Press Relations and Political Communication in Japan
Personal Website:  https://www.colinmoreshead.com/
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/colin-moreshead
Advisors List:  Daniel Mattingly, Isabela Mares, Yusaku Horiuchi, Charles McClean
Areas of Concentration:  Political Communication, Japanese Politics, Comparative Politics
Email:   colin.moreshead@yale.edu

Abolfazl Nuri

Dissertation:  A Model of Sanctions under Incomplete Information
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/avi-nuri
Advisors List:  Bruce Ackerman, Winston Lin, Tyler Pratt
Areas of Concentration:  Economics of Asymmetric Power, Economic Consequences of Normative Systems, Economic Roots of Normative Systems, Quantitative Methods
Email:   a.nuri@yale.edu

Alexander Trubowitz

Dissertation:  Facing the Deluge: Labor and the Politics of Automation
Personal Website:  https://sites.google.com/view/atrubowitz/home
Departmental Profile:  https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/alexander-trubowitz
Advisors List:  Isabela Mares, Kenneth Scheve, Steven Wilkinson
Areas of Concentration:  Comparative Politics, Political Economy
Email:   alexander.trubowitz@yale.edu

Robin Yajie Wang

Dissertation: The Politics of Trade Policymaking in China
Personal Website:  https://robin-yajiewang.com/
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/robin-wang
Advisors List:  Kenneth Scheve, Didac Queralt, Daniel Mattingly
Areas of Concentration:  Political Economy, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Chinese Politics
Email:   wangyajie621@gmail.com

Changwook Ju

Dissertation:  Quantitative Studies on International Security: Military Recruitment and Effectiveness, Chinese Public Nuclear Attitudes, and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Current Position:  International Security Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University
Personal Website:  https://www.changwookju.com/
Departmental Profile:  https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/changwook-ju
Advisors List:  Alexandre Debs; Daniel Mattingly;  Frances Rosenbluth;  Elisabeth Wood
Areas of Concentration:   Military Recruitment; Battlefield Effectiveness; Civil–Military Relations; Democracy and War; Public Nuclear Attitudes; China and International Politics; Political Violence; Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Quantitative Methods
Email:   changwookju@gmail.com

Armando Jose Perez-Gea

Dissertation:  An Aristotelian Theory of the Political Association: An Alternative to Weber
Current Position:   Fellow to Diversify Teaching and Learning, Stanford University
Personal Website:   https://www.perezgea.com/
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/armando-jose-perez-gea
Advisors List:  Bryan Garsten, Ian Shapiro, David Charles, Stephen Darwall
Areas of Concentration:  Political Theory
Email:  perezgea@stanford.edu

Drew Stommes

Dissertation:   Armed Political Parties and Their Violence
Current Position:  : Postdoctoral Associate, New York University, Department of Politics
Personal Website:  drew-stommes.github.io
Departmental Profile:  https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/drew-stommes
Advisors List:  P. Aronow, Elizabeth Nugent, Steven Wilkinson (Chair), Elisabeth Wood
Areas of Concentration:  Comparative Politics, Quantitative Methods, South Asian Politics, Political Violence, Elections, Identity
Email:    drew.stommes@nyu.edu

Dana Stuster

Dissertation:  Great Powers, Regional Powers, and the Balance of Power in Conflict
Current Position:  Postdoctoral Fellow, U.S. Naval War College; Foreign Policy Co-Editor, Lawfare
Personal Website:  https://www.jdanastuster.com/
Departmental Profile: https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/dana-stuster
Advisors List:  Nuno Monteiro, Tyler Pratt, Sarah Sunn Bush, David Edelstein
Areas of Concentration:  International Relations Theory, International Security, International Norms, Middle East Politics, Network Analysis, Qualitative Methods
Email:   johnstuster@gmail.com