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Chad Rector

History & Politics Dept
Marymount University
2807 N. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22207

crector@marymount.edu
http://www.chadrector.net

Academic Employment
  • Marymount University. 2011-. Assistant Professor of Politics.
  • George Washington University. 2003-2011. Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs.

Education
  • University of California, San Diego. 1997-2003. Ph.D., Dept. of Political Science.
  • Columbia University. 1996-1997. M.A., Dept. of Political Science.
  • University of Michigan. 1992-1996. B.A., College of Literature, Science, and Arts.

Book

Published Papers (Peer-Reviewed)

Other Publications

Working Papers

Archived Data
  • Capital Control Policy Changes, 1951-1998 [Computer file]. ICPSR release. San Diego, CA: University of California at San Diego [producer], 1999. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2004. With Scott L. Kastner.

Awards and grants
  • 2008 George Washington University Facilitating Fellowship. $6,116.
  • 2008 George Washington Institute of Public Policy. $10,000.
  • 2004 George Washington University Facilitating Fellowship. $5,974.
  • 2004 George Washington University Junior Scholar Incentive Award. $5,974.
  • 2004 American Consortium on European Union Studies (ACES) seed grant. €1,500
  • 2003 Quon Prize for UCSD graduate most likely to contribute to the scientific study of politics. $500.
  • 2001-2002 Institute for Global Conflict and Cooperation Dissertation Fellowship. $16,000
  • 2000-2001 UCSD Friends of the International Center Scholarship. $1,000.

Annual Meeting presentations
  • American Political Science Association Meeting, 2000-2002, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011.
  • International Political Economy Society Meeting, 2006.
  • International Studies Association, 2004, 2006, 2010-2012.
  • International Studies Association International Meeting, 2003.
  • Peace Science Society, 2002.
  • Midwest Political Science Association Meeting, 2000-2011.
  • Society for Political Methodology Meeting (posters), 2001, 2002.
  • Southwest Political Science Association Meeting, 1999.
  • Western Political Science Association Meeting, 2000, 2002.

Invited presentations
  • Contrived Symmetry through the International Atomic Energy Agency. Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, November 2009.
  • Contrived Symmetry through Federal Unions. Georgetown University Department of Political Science, Washington, DC, November 2008.
  • International Organizations and the War on Terror. Ewha Womans University Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul, Korea, May 2006.
  • Federations, International Organizations, and Self-Sufficiency. University of Maryland Department of Political Science, March 2005.
  • Federations, International Organizations, and Self-Sufficiency. Columbia University Department of Political Science, November 2004.
  • Voting for Federation in New South Wales. Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, November 2001.
  • Veto Players and Financial Reforms in the OECD. School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, UCSD, May 2000.

External reviewer
  • American Journal of Political Science
  • American Political Science Review
  • International Journal of Political Science
  • International Studies Quarterly
  • International Relations Theory
  • Journal of Peace Research
  • Journal of Politics
  • Political Research Quarterly
  • Research Grants Council, Hong Kong
  • World Politics

Courses taught
  • Politics courses at Marymount University
    • 220 International Relations. Fall 2011.
    • 225 Comparative Politics. Spring 2012.
    • 226 Comparative Politics II. Fall 2011.
    • 250 Research and Writing. Fall 2011.
    • 332 American Foreign Policy (cross-listed as History 332). Spring 2012.
    • 340 National Security Policy. Spring 2012.
  • Political Science courses at George Washington University
    • 003 Introduction to International Politics. Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011.
    • 142 International Organizations. Spring 2009.
    • 161 European-Atlantic Relations. Fall 2006.
    • 192 Undergraduate Proseminar (various topics)
      • Global Governance . Spring 2004.
      • How Britain Managed its Empire. Fall 2004.
      • European-Atlantic Cooperation. Spring 2007.
      • Global Warming. Fall 2007, Summer 2008
      • US-UK Relations (Special Short-Term Study Abroad Program). Spring 2008.
      • The IAEA. Spring 2010.
      • Federalism. Spring 2011.
    • 240 International Politics. Fall 2003, Spring 2005.
    • 341 Advanced Theories of International Politics. Fall 2009.
    • 353 Advanced Theories of International Political Economy. Spring 2006, Fall 2008.
  • Other Courses
    • CCAS 010 Proseminar for Scholarship and Advising, GWU. Fall 2004, Fall 2005

Theses or dissertations
  • Yeh-chung Lu, GWU, Reader, Ph.D. dissertation, 2009
  • Logan Wright, GWU, Reader, Ph.D. dissertation, 2009
  • Michael Gleason, GWU, Reader, Ph.D. dissertation, 2008
  • John Gentry, GWU, Reader, Ph.D. dissertation, 2008
  • Michael MacLeod, GWU,  Reader, Ph.D. dissertation, 2007
  • Injoo Sohn, GWU, Reader, Ph.D. dissertation, 2006
  • Anita Teekah, GWU, Primary advisor, Undergraduate Honors Thesis, 2004

Department, College, and University service
  • Marymount University
    • Fall 2011-. Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability, Member, Faculty Steering Committee 
  • George Washington University
    • Fall 2003 Department Secretary
    • Spring 2004 Department Secretary
    • Summer 2005 Colonial Inauguration Advisor
    • Fall 2004 CCAS Undergraduate Advisor
    • Spring 2005 CCAS Undergraduate Advisor
    • Summer 2005 Colonial Inauguration Advisor
    • Fall 2005 CCAS Undergraduate Advisor
    • Fall 2005 Department Korea Faculty Search Committee
    • Spring 2006 CCAS Undergraduate Advisor
    • Spring 2006 Department Korea Faculty Search Committee
    • Fall 2006 New GTA faculty advisor
    • Fall 2006 Freshman Convocation
    • Fall 2007 Department Korea Faculty Search Committee
    • Fall 2008 New GTA faculty advisor
    • Fall 2009 Department International Politics Faculty Search Committee