Francine D’Amico
Non-Tenure Track Faculty Member, Political Science Department
Affiliated Faculty Member, Women’s and Gender Studies
Courses
PSC 124: International Relations
PSC 139: International Relations (Honors)
PSC 300: North American Relations: Canada, the United States, & Mexico
PSC 300: Race & Gender in World Politics
PSC 300: War & Peace in a Nuclear Age
PSC 352: International Law
PSC 353: International Organizations
PSC 358: Inter-American Relations
IRP 400: War & Peace in the Nuclear Age
IRP/PSC 412: Global Governance Seminar: The United Nations System
IRP 413: Global Governance Practicum: Model United Nations
PSC 700: Critical International Relations Theory
PSC 780: Latin American International Relations
Highest degree earned
Specialties
Research Grant Awards and Projects
Honors and Awards
Meredith Teaching Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching, Syracuse University, 2017-2018
James K. Duah-Agyeman Award for Outstanding Faculty by the Center for Academic Achievement and Student Development, for support of students in the McNair Scholars Program, 2017-2018
Outstanding Faculty Advisor of the Year 2011-2012, Sigma Iota Rho National Honor Society for International Studies, presented by ΣIP National President Frank Plantan, 9 August 2012.
Outstanding Faculty Advisor of the Year 2010-2011, Syracuse University, College of Arts & Sciences, presented by Dean George Langford and Associate Dean Kandice Salomone, Convocation Ceremony, 15 May 2011.
Maxwell-MUN
Team named “Outstanding Delegation,” National Model United Nations
Conference,
New
York: Spring 2019, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2012; Washington, DC: Fall
2014.
Maxwell-MUN
Team named “Distinguished Delegation,” National Model United Nations
Conference,
New
York: Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2013, Spring 2011; Washington, DC: Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015.
Maxwell-MUN
Team received “Honorable Mention,” National Model United Nations
Conference,
New
York: Spring 2010, Spring 2009.
International
Relations Learning Community named “Outstanding Learning Community of the
Year” by the Office of Residence Life, Division of Student Affairs,
Syracuse University, 2007.
Publications
“LGBTQ
and (Dis)United Nations: Sexual and Gender Minorities, International Law, and
UN Politics,” in Sexualities in World Politics: How LGBTQ Claims
Shape International Relations, eds. Manuela Lavinas Picq and Markus
Thiel. New York: Routledge, 2015: Chapter 3: 54-74.
“International
Women’s Day” and “Universal Human Rights” in The Encyclopedia of Gender
& Sexuality Studies, ed. J. Michael Ryan. Oxford, England:
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.
“Critical
Feminism: Gender-at-Work in Waging War,” in Making Sense of International
Relations Theory 2E (Iraq), ed. Jennifer Sterling-Folker. Boulder,
Colorado: Rienner, 2013: 283-299.
“Women
National Leaders,” International Studies Encyclopedia, ed. Robert A.
Denemark. New York: Wiley/Blackwell Publishing, April 2010. Also
available on-line to ISA members as International Studies Compendium.
“The
Women of Abu Ghraib,” in “One of the Guys”: Women as Aggressors and
Torturers, ed. Tara McKelvey. Emeryville, CA: Avalon Publishing,
2007: 45-50.
“Critical Feminism: Deconstructing
Gender, Nationalism, & War," in Making Sense of International
Relations/IR Theory (Kosovo), ed. Jennifer Sterling-Folker. Boulder,
CO: Rienner, 2006: 268-281.
“Staatsbügerstatus
und Militär in den USA: Die Bedutung von Klasse, Rasse, Gender und Sexualität
für den staatsbürgerlichen Status,” Gender und Militär: Internationale
Erfahrungen mit Frauen und Männern in Streitkräften, eds. Ruth Seifert und
Christine Eifler. Deutschland: Ulrike Helmer Verlag und Heinrich Böll
Stiftung, 2003: 279-308.
Francine
D'Amico and Laurie Weinstein, eds. Gender Camouflage: Women and the U.S.
Military. New York: New York University Press, 1999.
"Sex/uality
and Military Service," in The Politics of Gay Rights, eds. Craig
Rimmerman, Clyde Wilcox, and Ken Wald. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago
Press, 1999: 249-65.
"Citizen-Soldier?
Class, Race, Gender, Sexuality, and the U.S. Military," in States of
Conflict: International Perspectives on Gender, Violence, & Resistance,
eds. Susan Jacobs, Ruth Jacobsen, & Jen Marchbank. London: Zed Press, 1999:
105-22.
"Women
Workers at the United Nations: From Margin to Mainstream?" in Gender
Politics in Global Governance, eds. M. Meyer and E. Prügl. Maryland: Rowman
& Littlefield, 1999: 19-40.
"Policing
the Military's Race and Gender Lines," in Wives and Warriors: Women and
the Military in the United States and Canada, eds. Laurie Weinstein and
Christie White. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1997: 199-234.
"Tailhook:
Deinstitutionalizing the Military's 'Woman Problem,'" in Wives and
Warriors, eds. Laurie Weinstein and Christie White. Westport, CT:
Greenwood, 1997: 235-243.
"Race-ing and Gendering the
Military Closet," in Gay Rights, Military Wrongs: Political
Perspectives on Gays and Lesbians in the Military, ed. Craig
Rimmerman. New York: Garland, 1996: 3-46.
"Feminist
Perspectives on Women Warriors." Peace Review 8:3 (1996): 379-384.
Reprinted in The Women & War Reader, eds. Lois Ann Lorentzen and
Jennifer Turpin. New York: New York University Press, 1998: 119-25.
Francine
D'Amico and Peter R. Beckman, eds. Women in World Politics: An Introduction.
Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey/ Greenwood, 1995.
"Women
National Leaders," in Women in World Politics: An Introduction,
eds. D'Amico and Beckman. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey/Greenwood,
1995: 15-30.
Peter
R. Beckman and Francine D'Amico, eds. Women, Gender, and World Politics:
Perspectives, Policies, and Prospects. Westport, CT: Bergin &
Garvey/Greenwood 1994.
"Pluralist
and Critical IR Perspectives," in Women, Gender, and World Politics:
Perspectives, Policies, and Prospects, eds. Beckman and D'Amico.
Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey/Greenwood, 1994: 55-73.
"Women
at Arms: The Combat Controversy." Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women
and the Military VIII:2 (Spring 1990): 1-21. Reprinted in America's
Defense, ed. Carol Wekesser. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, 1991: 67-74.
Presentations and Events
Presented research on "women's representation in the UN System" at the Gender and Diplomacy Workshop held June 26-28, 2019, at Gothenburg University, Sweden.