Student Information
Graduate Student
Political Science
The College of Lib Arts & Sci
Long Bio
Jonathan Turner is a 5th-year Political Science PhD candidate in the School of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University. He graduated from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX in 2019 with a BS in Political Science and a minor in Philosophy. His research interests focus on the subfields of International Relations and Comparative Politics with a special interest in the causes and consequences of authoritarianism, political violence, and geopolitics. His dissertation develops an original conceptualization and measurement of "latent" interstate patronage from the US to every potential client regime in the 1946-2010 period. He is from Austin, TX.