International Relations
Faculty with Interests in International Relations
- Aaron Skabelund
History
2140 JFSB
(801) 422-6838
aaron_skabelund@byu.edu
Regional Interests
JapanDiscipline Interests
social and cultural history of Western and Japanese empires, history of the Japan’s post-Second World War military
- Andrew Johns
History
2161 JFSB
(801) 422-8942
andrew_johns@byu.edu
Regional Interests
VietnamDiscipline Interests
20th century U.S. foreign relations
- Brian Champion
Library
1225 HBLL
(801) 422-5862
brian_champion@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
- Chad Emmett
Geography
674 SWKT
(801) 422-7886
chad_emmett@byu.edu
Regional Interests
IndonesiaDiscipline Interests
political influences on the spread of Christianity in Indonesia; a history of the LDS church in Indonesia; the status of Christians in the Islamic world; and the relationship between the status of women and the stability and security of states
- Clayne Pope
Economics
184 FOB
(801) 422-4740
clayne_pope@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
The distribution of material well-being as measure by the distributions of lifespan, education, leisure, consumption, and income
- Dan Nielsen
Political Science
790 SWKT
(801) 422-3417
daniel_nielson@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Latin AmericaDiscipline Interests
International Development, International Political Economy, Comparative Political Economy, Latin American Politics
- Dana Bourgerie
Asian Languages
3069 JFSB
(801) 422-4952
dana_bourgerie@byu.edu
Regional Interests
ChinaDiscipline Interests
language variation, sociolinguistics, dialect studies (especially Yue), and language acquisition, research on Chinese classifier systems, currently serving as the director of the Chinese Flagship Program at BYU
- Darren Hawkins
Political Science
745 SWKT
(801) 422-5526
dhawkins@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Latin AmericaDiscipline Interests
Human Rights; International Institutions and Norms
- Donna Lee Bowen
Political Science
734 SWKT, 203 HRCB
(801) 422-3409
donna_bowen@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Middle East, IslamDiscipline Interests
Middle East politics, politics and Islam, social policy in the Middle East, gender, Muslim family law; Board Member, Middle East Studies Association of North America
- Earl H Fry
Political Science
774 SWKT
(801) 422-2453
earl_fry@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
U.S. Foreign Policy, International Political Economy
- Eric Dursteler
History
2129 JFSB
(801) 422-5260
eric_dursteler@byu.edu
Regional Interests
MediterraneanDiscipline Interests
Early modern Mediterranean culture
- Frank McIntyre
Economics
150 FOB
(801) 422-1647
frank_mcintyre@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
Applied microeconometrics
- Gerrit Gong
Planning
C-327 ASB
(801) 422-4919
gerrit_gong@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
- Jeff Durrant
Geography
624 SWKT
(801) 422-4116
jeffrey_durrant@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
Public Land Policy, environmental conflict/resolution management, outdoor adventure, travel, and recreation
- Jeff Shumway
History
2143 JFSB
(801) 422-8943
jshumway@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Argentina, Latin AmericaDiscipline Interests
- Jim Kearl
Economics
152 FOB
(801) 422-5812
j_r_kearl@byu.edu
Regional Interests
JerusalemDiscipline Interests
Law and economics, economics of antitrust and intellectual property, economics of network effects; Assistant to the University President for the Jerusalem Center
- Ken Stiles
Political Science
784 SWKT
(801) 422-1352
ken_stiles@byu.edu
Regional Interests
South AsiaDiscipline Interests
International relations and law
- Kerk Phillips
Economics
166 FOB
(801) 422-5928
kerk@pomosa.com
Regional Interests
China, KoreaDiscipline Interests
Open Economy Macroeconomics, international finance, dynamic general equilibrium modeling, Chinese and Korean economics, economics of sleep, 18th century Korean demographics
- Mark Peterson
Asian Languages
3083 JFSB
(801) 422-7672
mark_peterson@byu.edu
Regional Interests
KoreaDiscipline Interests
director of the Fulbright program in Korea from 1978 to 1983, book review editor for the Journal of Asian Studies for Korean Studies books, member of the Royal Asiatic Society, the International Association for Korean Language Education, the International Korean Literature Association, and the American Association of Korean Teachers.
- Mark Showalter
Economics
179 FOB
(801) 422-4645
mark_showalter@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
Health Economics, Economics of Education
- Paul Kerry
History
2149 JFSB
(801) 422-2983
paul_kerry@byu.edu
Regional Interests
EuropeDiscipline Interests
European Intellectual History; German and Jewish Thought; Transatlantic Ideas; Historiography
- Philip Garner
Economics
180 FOB
(801) 422-2037
phillip_garner@byu.edu
Regional Interests
AfricaDiscipline Interests
Economic Growth, Political Economy, African Development
- Ray Christensen
Political Science
775 SWKT
(801) 422-5133
ray_christensen@byu.edu
Regional Interests
JapanDiscipline Interests
comparative politics, parties and elections
- Ray Clifford
Asian Languages
3086 JFSB
(801) 422-3263
rayc@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
- Richard Jackson
Geography
690-F SWKT
(801) 378-4116
richard_jackson@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
integration of geospatial tools (geographic information systems, remote sensing, global navigation systems, etc.) to study land use change and human impacts on environment.
- Rulon Pope
Economics
154 FOB
(801) 422-3178
rulon_pope@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
Economics of Agriculture, Microeconomic Theory, Applied Econometrics
- Scott Bradford
Economics
173 FOB
(801) 422-8358
scott_bradford@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Japan, China, North and South KoreaDiscipline Interests
International trade, immigration, poverty
- Scott Cooper
Political Science
SWKT 762
(801) 422-4053
scott_cooper@byu.edu
Regional Interests
FranceDiscipline Interests
Politics of Soviet successor states, former Soviet ruble zone, European monetary union, British and French colonial currency zones.
- Shawn Miller
History
2113 JFSB
(801) 422-3425
shawn_miller@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Brazil, Latin AmericaDiscipline Interests
- Sven Wilson
Political Science
830 SWKT
(801) 422-9018
sven_wilson@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests
Economics of Health and the Family
- Valerie Hudson
Political Science
760 SWKT
(801) 422-5355
valerie_hudson@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Global InterestsDiscipline Interests
International Relations, Security Studies, Foreign Policy Analysis, Gender in International Relations
- Wade Jacoby
Political Science
742 SWKT
(801) 422-1711
wade_jacoby@byu.edu
Regional Interests
Discipline Interests