Service & Professional Activities

Profession

Leadership Positions, International Studies Association, International Studies Association, Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Studies (ENMISA),

Award Committee Member, ENMISA

Scientific Expert, Latvian Council of Science, 2014-Present

External Program Reviewer, Russian and Eurasian Studies MA Program, Rīga Stradiņš U., Latvia 11.2020

 

Reviewer
 Journals: International Security, International Studies Quarterly, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Studies Review, International Studies Perspective, British Journal of Political Science, Political Behavior, Nationalities Papers, Polity, STAIR: St. Anthony’s International Review, United Nations Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Journal of Political Science Education, New England Journal of Political Science

Presses: Cambridge U.P., Yale U.P, Oxford U.P., CQ Press, Pearson, Bristol U.P.  

Grant/Research Proposals: Oxfam, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (HERA), Latvian Council of Science, Poland’s National Science Center

 

Professional Affiliations & Memberships (present & past)

International Studies Association, American Political Science Association, Latvian Political Science Association, European Consortium of Political Research, European International Studies Association

 

Serving on Thesis Committees

Doctoral: University of Latvia: Ieva Daniela Beineroviča, Kristīne Zaidi (2022); Ivo Rollis (2021); Juris Kanels (2020); Rihards Bambals (2019); Didzis Kļaviņš (2015)

Undergraduate: Marist College (honors theses): Alexandria Sanatore (2022); Kaylee Russell (2021); Sabrina Rehfeld (2020); Lucan Sanchez, Gabriela Conlan (2019); Amber Kelly, Eric Seltzer, Jacquelyn Desjardins (2017); Gabrielle Revis (2016); Danielle Villa (2015)

Washington College: Amanda Davis, Dakota Poe, Alexander Insel (2012)

Select Service to the Community

Co-Chair, Programs Committee, World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley, NY, 2016-17

Board Member, World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley, NY, 2014-17

Select Service to Marist College 

Co-Chair, Marist Undergraduate Research Conference (Celebration of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity (CURSCA)) Committee, 2019-present

Chair, Global Studies Committee, 2021-present

Member, Fellowships and Prestigious Grants Committee, 2014-present

Chair, Visiting Comparative Politics Assistant Professor Search Committee, 2022
 Chair, Peer Review Committee, Political Science Department, 2020 Spring

Member, Ad-Hoc Committee on Promotion and Tenure Requirements, 2018

Webmaster, Political Science Departmental, 2014-2018
Member, Comparative Politics Assistant Professor Search Committee, 2016-17

Select Service to the University of Latvia

Member, the Doctoral Program Council, 2021-