Profiles in "Comparative Politics" Expertise Area

  • Thomson's research focuses on the political economy of development, authoritarianism and transitions to democracy.
  • Dr. Hanson's research focuses on autocracies, with an emphasis on the former Soviet Union.
  • Cagla Kilic is a Ph.D. candidate in Political Science within the School of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University.
  • Chen Jiang is a academic success advisor for undergraduate students in ASU school of politics and global studies.
  • Dr. Peckham uses critical institutional theories to lead actionable research. She applies co-design approaches to promote effective health system (re)design efforts.
  • Matthew Smoldt is a PhD candidate specializing in the study of migration, immigration policy, and international finance.
  • Jonathan Turner, PhD is a Faculty Associate in the School of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University.