Graduate Students
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Michael Albert
Research Interests: Political Theory & International Relations
Marxism; Technology; Transhumanism; New Rationalism; Accelerationism; Critical Security Studies. -
Elizabeth Alexander
Research Interests: International Relations
Political Psychology, Gendered Subjectivities, Postcolonial Theory, Global Capitalism, Race, Theories of Exploitation, Autobiographical IR. -
George Andrews
Research Interests: Political Theory
Concepts and Concept Formation, and Subject Formation. -
Sabrina Axster
Research Interests: International Relations & Comparative Politics
Theories of Migration and Migration Concepts; Racial and Ethnic Politics; Social Movements and Non-State Actors in Migration; Neoliberalism; International Relations Theory. -
Conor Bean
Research Interests: Political Theory
Marxism, 20th Century French Radical Theory, Security Studies and the War on
Terror, Biopolitics, Theories of Materialism. -
Joe Becker
Research Interests: International Relations & Comparative Politics
Interstate Conflict, Cooperation Between Adversary States, the U.S.-Iranian Relationship, Applications of Institutional Theory to International Relations. -
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Bryan Carter
Research Interests: American Politics I Law & Politics
Race and Capitalism, Urban Politics, Racial Politics, Labor Politics, History of American Law Enforcement, American Political Development, Black Studies. -
Julieta Casas
Research Interests: Comparative Politics
Political Violence, Comparative State Formation, Latin American Politics. -
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Inho Choi
Research Interests: International Studies
Non-Western International Relations Theory, Comparative International Thought, East Asian International History, Historical Sociology of East Asian Order, Chinese and Korean Political Thought, The Future of Liberal Hegemony. -
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David Dagan
Research Interests: American Politics & Comparative Politics
Comparative Politics of Criminal Justice, with a Particular Emphasis on the U.S.Public Law; American Political Development. -
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Nandini Dey
Research Interests: Comparative Politics & International Relations
Political Economy of Development, Comparative State Formation, Postcolonial South Asia. -
Alona Dolinsky
Research Interests: Comparative Politics & American Politics
Comparative Party Politics, Party Organization, Intra-Party Candidate and Leadership Selection, Political Representation, Israeli Politics, British Politics. -
Darcie Draudt
ddraudt1@jhu.edu Personal Website
Research Interests: Comparative Politics & International Relations
Policy Studies, Immigration and Citizenship, East Asian Politics, Korea Studies, Qualitative Methods, Social Network Analysis. -
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Richard Elliott
Research Interests: American Politics
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Stephanie Erev
Research Interests: Political Theory & Law and Politics
Environmental Political Thought, Aesthetics, Political Economy, Romanticism, Postcolonial Theory, Nietzschean Philosophy, Democratic Theory, New Materialism, Pluralism. -
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Scott Gerber
Research Interests: International Relations; Comparative Politics
Security Studies; Strategy and Policy; Nuclear Weapons; Uncertainty; Political Economy -
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Jishnu Guha-Majumdar
Research Interests: Political Theory & American Politics
Race, Coloniality, the Non-Human, Philosophy of History. -
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Christopher Higgins
Research Interests: Political Theory
Ordinary Language Philosophy, Structural Marxism. -
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Sheharyar Imran
Research Interests: International Relations
Global Political Economy; Postcolonial Theory; Third World International Relations; Politics of Knowledge; Politics, Intimacies and Violences of Everyday Life; Precarity, Hope and Survival; Narrative Global Politics. -
David Johnson
Research Interests: International Relations & Political Theory
Global Political Economy, Historical Materialism, Settler Colonial Studies, Ecology. -
Gary Jones
Research Interests: Law and Politics & Comparative Politics
Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Judicial Politics, American Politics, Comparative Politics. -
Ungki Jung
Research Interests: American Politics & Comparative Politics
American Welfare State in Comparative Perspective; Comparative Political Economy; Relation Between Financial Market and Social Policy; Social Policy Dynamics in the U.S. as well as in East Asia; Theories of Institutional Change. -
Hirofumi Kawaguchi
Research Interests: Comparative Politics
Agricultural Politics, Japanese Politics. -
Jiyoung Kim
Research Interests: Political Theory
Ecological Political Thought; Science and Technology Studies; New Materialism; Democratic Theory. -
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Tristan Klingelhöfer
Research Interests: Comparative Politics & American Politics
Emotions in Party Competition, Party Organization, Coalition Politics, Comparative Political Behavior, Public Opinion, Politics of Advanced Industrial Democracies (with a focus on Western Europe). -
Jacob Kripp
Research Interests: Political Theory & International Relations
Empire & Global Politics; Memory, Time & Politics; Caribbean Political Thought; Politics & Suffering; Anti-Colonial IR Theory; Post-Kantian Critical Theory (Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche) -
Nils Kupzok
Research Interests: Comparative Politics & Political Theory
Energy and Climate Policy; Energy Transitions; Comparative Politics; Political Economy; European Politics; Institutional Development; Politics of Ideas; Conservative Parties; Environmentalism; Social and Economic Theory. -
Sally Lawton
Research Interests: American Politics & Political Theory
Urban Politics; Postindustrial Cities; Race; American Political Development. -
Quinn Lester
Research Interests: Political Theory & American Politics
New Materialism; Speculative Realism; Comparative Political Theory; Post-Colonial Theory; Politics and Religion; Politics of Horror. -
Thomas Mann
Research Interests: Political Theory & American Politics
Stoicism; Spinoza; German Idealism; 20th-Century Continental Philosophy; Anarcho-Syndicalism; Labor History; Politics of Water. -
Jon Masin-Peters
Research Interests: Political Theory and American Politics
Political Economy; the Macro and Micro-Politics of Domination; Theories of Freedom; Racial Politics; Democratic Theory; Pluralism and Social Movements; Capitalism and Gender; Class and Labor Process Theory; American Political Development. -
Perry Moskowitz
Research Interests: Political Theory | American Politics
Political theory, American politics, aesthetics, politics and literature, critical theory, early modern political thought, phenomenology, politics of representation, feminist and queer theory -
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Jose Rodriguez Aquino
Research Interests: International Relations & Comparative Politics
Liberal International Order and Global Governance; Global Crises, mainly Humanitarian and Environmental Problems; Developing Countries, with a focus on Latin America; Qualitative Methods -
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Elliott Schwebach
Research Interests: Political Theory
Political Philosophy, Psychoanalytic Theory, Metaphysics, Ecology, Radical Democracy, Creativity, Critical and Decolonial IR. -
Blaz Skerjanec
Research Interests: Political Theory
Assemblage Theory; Deconstruction; Identity Politics; Indigenous and Decolonial Thought, Performativity, Queer Theory; Styles and Ethics of Theorizing; Violence, Death and Destruction. -
Franziska Strack
Research Interests: Political Theory & International Relations
Aesthetics, Art and Politics, Sound Studies, Affect Theory, New Materialism, Feminist and Queer Theory, Film and Media Studies, Democratic Theory. -
David K. Tian
Research Interests: Comparative Politics & American Politics
Central and East Asia, Thematically in Immigration/Emigration, State Capacity, and Immigrant Integration and Political Science Pedagogy. -
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Yunchen Tian
Research Interests: Comparative Politics
Migration Policy, Citizenship, Immigration, Political Economy, East Asia, Japan. -
Tarek Tutunji
Research Interests: International Relations & Comparative Politics
International Relations Theory, Sociology of Knowledge, Philosophy of Science, the Industrial Revolution, World-Systems Theory. -
Sunil Vaswani
Research Interests: International Relations & Comparative Politics
Foreign Policy, Peace, Democracy, Nationalism, Leadership. -
Maximiliano Vejares
Research Interests: Comparative Politics
State Formation and Criminal Violence in Latin America. -
Darko Vinketa
Research Interests: Political Theory
Queer Theory, Deconstruction, Value-Form Theory, Performativity, Social Reproduction Theories, Psychoanalysis, New Materialism. -
Tvrtko Vrdoljak
Research Interests: Political Theory | Law & Politics
Ontopolitics, New Materialism, Process Philosophy, Environmental Humanities, Friedrich Nietzsche, Indigenous and Decolonial Thought, Degrowth. -
Karyn J. Wang
Research Interests: International Relations & Comparative Politics
International Hierarchy, Political Hegemony, Small State Diplomacy, East Asia, Middle East. -
Jonathan White
Research Interests: Political Theory | International Relations
Law and violence, responsibility and mercy -
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