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IR Student Biographies 2005-2006

 

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ABRAHAM, James: University of North Texas (2004) Philosophy and Religion Studies, B.S. Business CIS. Database Analyst with KnowledgeBase Marketing. Teacher with Sylvan Learning Center.    MA-IR. Interests: Global Development and South Asia.

 

 

AHN, Richard: Occidental College (2000) Dual BA in Diplomacy and World Affairs/Environmental Studies.  Worked for New York State Office of the Attorney General.  Joint JD/MA-IR.  Interests:  Law, Foreign Policy, National Security and Asia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AKTAS, Recep: Ankara University, Faculty of Political Science, Labor Economics. Prime Ministry Expert, Prime Minister’s Office, Republic of TURKEY. Joint MPA/MA-IR. Interests: Public Management, Global Markets, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution and Europe.

 

 

 

ALATALU, Siim: University of Tartu, Estonia (2001) History.  Estonian Ministry of Defense, Policy Planning Department, Head of Section.  MA-IR.  Interests: International Crisis Management, Transatlantic Relations, Latin America and Post-Soviet Studies. 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BARTH-KNOWLES, Julia:  UC Berkeley (2005) Mass Communications and German.  MA-IR.  Interests:  Modernization, Globalization, Intercultural Communication & Negotiation, Middle East and Europe.



 

BELL, Sonya: The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (2004) Asian Studies, Minor in Japanese.  Lady Vol Scholar Athlete.  The University of North Carolina at Charlotte International Relations Program Office Assistant.  MA-IR.  Interests: Global Markets, International Law and Asia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BISHOP, Ellen: St. Lawrence University (2003) Economics and Spanish. Export Manager, Geonex International Corp, Joint  MA-IR/ECN. Interests: Global Development Policy and Latin America.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black, Alesha: University of Arizona (2005) Journalism/Psychology, Minor in Spanish. MA-IR. Interests: International Organizations, Humanitarian Issues, Intercultural Communication, Foreign Policy, Europe and Latin America.

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLAKE, Jason: Florida State University (2005) Philosophy and International Affairs. Administrative Assistant, Greenberg, Traurig P.A. MA-IR. Interests: Foreign Policy and Global Markets.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOYD, Kimberly: American University (2003) International Relations.

Paralegal Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. MA-IR. Interests: Africa, Caribbean, Latin America, Global Development, Education, Women’s Issues.

 

 

 

 

 

BROWN, Steven: University at Albany (SUNY) 2002, Political Science. Minor: European History. U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in
Malawi, Natural Resource Management Extension Agent. MA-IR. Interests: Economic Development and Southern Africa.

 

 

 

 

 

BURGER, Mike: University of Wisconsin-Madison (2005) Political Science/Journalism.  Joint MPA/MA-IR. Student Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison Athletic Communications. Interest: Public Finance.  

 

 

 

 

 

CARSTEI, Mihaela: University of Montana (2004) International Business/Management; Academy of Economic Studies, Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Cybernetics and Economic Forecast. Research Assistant, Montana World Trade Center. Joint MA-IR/ECN. Interests: International Development, International Economics/Finance and Global Markets.

 









 

CAYCHO, Olinda: Universidad de Lima (Peru), BS in Accounting. MA-IR. Interests: Global Markets, Global Development Policy, Asia and Latin America.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COHEN, Shoshana:

 

 

 

 

 

DANCKAERT, Carolyn: University of Maryland Baltimore County - UMBC (1999) Biology/English.  Joint MPA/MA-IR. Peacebuilding Program Director, American Friends Service Committee.  Interests: Public and Nonprofit Management, Global Development Policy.

 

 

 

 

 

DANG, Thuy: Hanoi Institute for International Relations (2000), Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Interests: US Foreign Policy and International Security.

 





 

DOOKHONY, Loveena: Lake Forest College (2005) Economics and International Relations. Volunteer in Uganda at an AIDS Orphanage. Joint MPA/MA-IR. Interests: International Development and Africa.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EISSFELDT, Kathryn: Illinois Wesleyan University (2001) History. Bradley University, MA, English. MA-IR. Interests: Global Development, South Asia, women and education.

 

 

 


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