Job Placement & Achievements
Our graduate students have also earned many prestigious awards and prizes.
Recent Dissertations
View our graduate students' recent dissertations.
We have an excellent placement record for doctoral students. Most graduates have initially obtained tenure-track positions or post-doctoral fellowships at leading universities and colleges. Following is the placement history of our recent graduates.
Initial Placement of Doctoral Program Graduates Since 2011
Elena Gambino, Visiting Assistant Professor, Bates College
Samarjit Ghosh, Assistant Professor, Ozyegin University, Istanbul
Jen Halen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
Elif Kalaycioglu, Assistant Professor, University of Alabama; Postdoctoral Fellowship, Princeton University's Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Qais Munhazim, Assistant Professor, Jefferson University, Philadelphia
Avi Munoz, Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College
Robert Ralston, Predoctoral Fellowship, Albritton Center for Grand Strategy at Texas A&M
Holly Dunn, Assistant Professor, University of South Florida
Lucas Franco, Researcher, District Council of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LiUNA)
Katrina Heimark, Research and Professor, Universidad de Lima
Ore Koren, Assistant Professor, Indiana University
Matthew Motta, Postdoctoral Fellow, Annenberg Public Policy Center
Quynh Pham, Assistant Professor, University of San Francisco
Aaron Rosenthal, Assistant Professor, Simmons College
Brianna Smith, Assistant Professor, U.S. Naval Academy
Jennifer Spindel, Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma
Emily Baer, Postdoctoral Fellow, APSA Congressional Fellowship
Christina Farhart, Assistant Professor, Carleton College
Chase Hobbs-Morgan, Visiting Assistant Professor, Oberlin College
Lucas Lockhart, Researcher, U.S. Bank
Paul Snell, Assistant Professor, Pacific University
David Temin, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
Timothy Callaghan, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M
Charmaine Chua, Visiting Assistant Professor, Macalester College
Ashley English, Assistant Professor, University of North Texas
Matthew Luttig, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago
Zein Murib, Assistant Professor, Fordham University
Adam Olson, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota-Morris
Tom Pryor, Visiting Assistant Professor, Augsburg College
Maron Sorenson, Assistant Professor, Bowdoin
Robert Asaadi, Adjunct Professor, Portland State University
Phil Chen, Visiting Assistant Professor, Macelester College
Adam Dahl, Assistant Professor, Sewanee: The University of the South
Garnet Kindervater, Visiting Scholar & Lecturer, Dartmouth College
Kevin Lucas, Visiting Assistant Professor, SUNY-Geneseo
Darrah McCracken, Visitin Assistant Professor, Willamette University
Magic Wade, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois-Springfield
Josh Anderson, Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College
Amanda Bryan, Assistant Professor, Loyola University, Chicago
Brooke Coe, Research Fellow, Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University
Caleb Goltz, Visiting Assistant Professor, Hartwick College
Charles Gregory, Assistant Professor Stephen F. Austin State University
Mark Hoffman, Visiting Assistant Professor, Vassar College
Giovanni Mantilla, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Princeton's Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Henry Thomson, Postdoctoral Fellow, Nuffield College at Oxford University
Sergio Valverde, Lecturer, University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Shaun Williams-Wyche, Research Analyst, State of MN, Department of Higher Education
Ismail Yaylaci, Assistant Professor, Istanbul Sehir University
Jonas Bunte, Assistant Professor, University of Texas-Dallas
Geoffrey Dancy, Visiting Assistant Professor, Tulane University
Ralitsa Donkova, Visiting Assistant Professor, Colgate
M. David Forrest, Instructor, Arizona State University
Jennifer Gagnon, Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia
Michael Julius, Visiting Assistant Professor, Coastal Carolina
Moira Lynch, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland-Loyola
Anthony Pahnke, Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College
Elizabeth Sharrow, Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Geoffrey Sheagley, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota-Duluth
Laura Thaut Vinson, Postdoctoral Resedarch Fellow, U.S. Foreign Policy & International Security, Dartmouth College
Zhen Wang, Assistant Professor, Middle Tennessee
Matthew Cravens, Visiting Assistant Professor and Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dartmouth College
Caitlin Dwyer, Assistant Professor, Indiana University/Purdue University Indianapolis
Ross Edwards, Assistant Professor, Albertus Magnus College
Christopher Galdieri, Assistant Professor, St. Anslem College
Matthew Dean Hindman, Visiting Assistant Professor, Lindfield College
Denis Kennedy, Assistant Professor, College of the Holy Cross
David Pak Yue Leon, Assistant Professor, Keuka College
Veronica Michel, Assistant Professor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Zenqing Zhang, Assistant Professor, Hamline University
Edward Gimbel, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Esen Kirdis, Assistant Professor, Rhodes College
Robyn Linde, Assistant Professor, Rhode Island College
Michael Nordquist, Assistant Professor, Albertus Magnus College
Aaron Rapport, Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
Adriano Udani, Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College
Vencent Vecera, Assistant Professor, Randolph College
Lauren Wilcox, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Johns Hopkins University