Students

Dissertations completed

Philippe Duhart
“Between Bullets and Ballots: Disengagement from Terrorism in Northern Ireland and the Basque Country” (2017)
Assistant Professor, Cal Poly Pomona

Matthew Baltz 
“Between Militarism and Neoliberalism: The American State and Developmental Politics in a Globalizing Era” (2017)
Assistant Professor, Bucknell University

Gustav Brown
“Islamization and Religious Pluralism in Democratizing Indonesia” (2016)

Stela Krasteva
“Evangelical Christianity and Roma Communities in Post-Socialist Bulgaria” (2014)

Zeynep Ozgen
“Schooling, Islamization, and Religious Mobilization in Turkey” (2014)
Assistant Professor, NYU Abu Dhabi

Jaeeun Kim
“Colonial Migration and Transborder Membership Politics in Twentieth-Century Korea” (2011)
Associate Professor, University of Michigan

Justin Lee
“The Logic and Practice of Social Inquiry” (2010)

Kristin Surak
“Nation-Work: Making Tea, Making Japanese” (2009)
Senior Lecturer in Japanese Politics, SOAS, University of London, U.K.

Robert Jansen
“Populist Mobilization: Peru in Historical and Comparative Perspective” (2009)
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan

Peter Stamatov
“The Religious Origins of Modern Long-Distance Humanitarianism: England, 1780-1880, in Comparative Perspective” (2006)
Associate Professor, NYU Abu Dhabi

Jon Fox
“Nationhood without Nationalism: Being National in Everyday Life” (2004)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Bristol, U.K.

Joel Andreas
“Dismantling and rebuilding class: The failure of the communist experiment in China” (2003)
Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Mara Loveman
“Nation-state building, ‘race,’ and the production of official statistics: Brazil in comparative perspective” (2001)
Professor, University of California, Berkeley

Shigeki Sato
“The politics of nationhood in Germany and Japan” (1998)
Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hosei University, Japan

Dissertations in progress

Juan Delgado
Race as Culture: Codifying Rights for Afrodescendent Populations in Latin America at the End of the Century (1970-2000)

Matías Fernández
“The making of a model: Chilean neoliberalism in historical and comparative perspective”