SPIA Graduate Students
Frederick Adjapong
School of Public and International Affairs
Greer Heyl Aeschbury
School of Public and International Affairs
Nathan Bailleux
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
His previous research includes a thesis presented to Université Catholique de Lille in fulfillment of the thesis requirement for the Master's degree in International Relations. Dr. Emmanuel Lincot and Dr. Emmanuel Meneut were his advisors.
The M.A. thesis was titled: « The Overlap between Conventional and Nuclear Security Dilemmas in the Case of India and Pakistan After the 2002 Nuclear Alert: Dynamics of a Rivalry between India, Pakistan, and China ».
His research interests include military innovation, South Asian security, and technology and politics. Within these fields, his research covers two main areas: French nuclear deterrence and the study of the India-Pakistan-China triangle from a realist perspective.
Alex Brogaard
Communication Manager, School of Public and International Affairs
University Pavilion
Stephen Michael Bryant
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
Stephen’s research interests broadly include narrative development and presentation, religio-political groups, intersections of identity and political violence, politics of memory, and Middle Eastern politics.
Stephen has a Master of Arts in International Relations from American University and a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Development from Lenoir-Rhyne University.
Collin Buckner
School of Public and International Affairs
Elizabeth Congleton
School of Public and International Affairs
Kelly Shane Dukes
School of Public and International Affairs
Kristen L Gasperetti
School of Public and International Affairs
Francesca Gottardi
Ph.D. Student /J.D. Candidate, School of Public and International Affairs
Amy Katherine Greene
School of Public and International Affairs
Alexis D Grimes Trotter
School of Public and International Affairs
Kelly E Gusweiler
School of Public and International Affairs
Elias Halabi
School of Public and International Affairs
Mahir Ikram
School of Public and International Affairs
Bekir Ilhan
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
Sarah Imran
Ph.D. Student, School of Public and International Affairs
Sarah’s research interests include gender justice, transnational feminist networks in the Global South, social movements, and women-led community organizing.
Sarah has a background in Economics and a Master’s degree in Community Development. She has worked on advocacy and lobbying campaigns to establish legislation related to violence against women in Pakistan and in the US, and has spearheaded programs geared towards skills training and economic independence of the survivors of gender-based violence.
Sarah is also a mission-driven artist and her art is grounded in gender, racial, and social justice (www.sarahzimran.com). She is also on the organizing team of the annual Aurat March (Women's March) in Pakistan and is a 2019-2022 Women Deliver Young Leader.
Kiara L Johnson
School of Public and International Affairs
Igor Kovac
Ph.D. Candidate, 2018-2019 Pre-Doctoral Fellow at ISCS, School of Public and International Affairs
Crosley Tower
His Ph.D. thesis develops a new theoty of enduring hegemony - pervasive hegemony.
Igor works on several ongoing research projects:
- Economic power factor: primus inter pares?
- Geopolitics: Shangri-La of International Relations
- A Comparison of EU and NATO’s Approaches to Managing and Regulating Cyber Threats
- Sanctioning Iran: the case of a latent blowback for the European Union
- Economic intelligence: a comparative study
Mr. Kovač is active in different think tanks and NGOs, such as REFORMISS, and The Slovenian Paneuropean Movement. He cooperates with the Slovenian Ministry for Foreign Affairs and has delivered lectures on geopolitics on several academic institutions across Europe.
Jin kyung Lee
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
Jinkyung's research interests specifically concern the relationship between valuable resources in technology and large political systems. Based on her academic and work experiences, she has developed an interest in international data resource agreements and their effect on global relationship development. Especially, Jinkyung is pursuing to enhance her interests in cybersecurity policies, conflicts between countries in science and technology, and the process of establishing related systems.
Jinkyung gained in-field work experience at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning and the Korea Information Society Development Institute. At these research institutions, she analyzed the influence of science and technology on the development of Korean governmental institutions, such as the postal system and the human resources development network.
Jacqueline A Lewis
School of Public and International Affairs
Jonathan Liu
Ph.D. Student, School of Public and International Affairs
Lisbeth Lundstedt
Affiliate - Benefits, School of Public and International Affairs
University Hall
Janiah Jessica MIller
School of Public and International Affairs
Md. WASIM Newaz
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
Kathryn Margaret Nolan
School of Public and International Affairs
Victoria Omololu
School of Public and International Affairs
Yorkow Oppon-Acquah
School of Public and International Affairs
His research focus spans public and elite opinion, political behavior, social and economic justice, and public policies in the United States and Africa. Specifically, he is interested in marijuana politics and death penalty policies in the US and Africa.
Emma Peterson
School of Public and International Affairs
Alexis Lenae Roark
School of Public and International Affairs
Mallory Rock
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
Yenni Rosana
School of Public and International Affairs
Mustafa Sagir
Student Worker, School of Public and International Affairs
Yash Sharma
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
Yash’s research interests are political mobilization, electoral politics, and ethnoreligious nationalism, focusing on South Asia. He is particularly interested in the mobilization activities of the Bhartiya Janata Party in India. His published works include a study of the Shaheen Bagh protests in India and another on the mobilization of youth in vigilante groups targeting inter-faith couples in India.
Yash has received grants and fellowships supporting his work from the American Political Science Association, the University Research Council, and the Taft Research Center among others.
Keshar Tenae Smith
School of Public and International Affairs
Jala Gabrielle Stephens- Bertin
School of Public and International Affairs
Alma Sultana
School of Public and International Affairs
Rickey Charles Terrell
School of Public and International Affairs
Nia Viola-Maria Thomas
School of Public and International Affairs
Bilgen Turkay
Graduate Assistant, School of Public and International Affairs
She holds an M.A. in Journalism from Ankara University and undergraduate degrees in International Relations and Public Relations and Advertising.
Her research interests include immigration, refugees, NGOs, social media, technology, and human rights. Currently, her comparative research focuses on how NGOs and international organizations developed and implemented strategies in response to the Syrian and Ukrainian refugee crises in Canada, Germany, and the United States.
Joe Walla
School of Public and International Affairs
Margaret Wallman
School of Public and International Affairs
Aileen Mariam Wang
Instructor - Adj, School of Public and International Affairs
4213 CLIFTCT
Mariam is active in community service. Mariam Wang currently is a member of the Advisory Board of the Ignite Institute, a STEAM Fields High School in Erlanger, KY. She has served as the Boone County Superintendent’s District Ambassador, and Community Service and School District SBDM member.
Before studying and teaching at the University of Cincinnati, Mariam had product and project management experience in strategic finance, marketing consulting, and corporate contract negotiation for Fortune 500 clients.
Justin Wolterman
Adjunct Professor - School of Public and International Affairs, School of Public and International Affairs
CLIFTCT
Samuel Yeboah
School of Public and International Affairs
Zachary Ellis Ziv
School of Public and International Affairs