Edward R. Lucas +972 (0)55 954 4287 (Israel) / 202-248-6616 (USA) / edward.r.lucas@gmail.com EDUCATION Ph.D., International Relations (with Distinction) 2016, Dissertation Title: Counter-Piracy: Great Power Interests and Maritime Piracy Dissertation Committee Chair: Boaz Atzili M.A., International Conflict Studies (with Distinction) 2008 Department of War Studies, King s College London B.A., History (First Class Honors) 2002 The Royal Military College of Canada Kingston, Canada PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 2016 2017 Haifa Research Center for Maritime Strategy, University of Haifa Haifa, Israel Minerva Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow 2014 2015 United States Marine Corps University Quantico, VA PUBLICATIONS Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles: Colgan, Jeff, and Edward Lucas, Revolutionary Pathways: Leaders and the International Impacts of Domestic Revolutions International Interactions [forthcoming]. Somalia s Pirate Cycle : The Three Phases of Somali Piracy, Journal of Strategic Security 6:1 (Spring 2013). Published Reports: Martin, Bradley, Michael McMahon, James Kallimani, Sarah Weilant, and Edward Lucas, Options for a Common2 Mobile Airfield Platform (Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2016). Chapters in Edited Volumes: Somalia s Seaborne Insurgents: Examining Somali Piracy as a form of Insurgency, in Global Security: Flexibility, Issues, and the Thin Lines on the War against Terrorism, ed. Nubert Boubeka (: Ambivium Institute, 2012). Working Papers: Public Goods or Private Interests? Great Powers and Violent Non-State Actors: Britain, China, and the Bias Bay Pirates, 1919-35 [preparing for submission]. Brassage Congolais: the efforts to forge the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the wake of the Second Congo War, 2003-2008 [preparing for submission]. Selected Other Publications: Review of Robert Haywood and Roberta Spivak, Maritime Piracy, Naval War College Review 66:1 (Winter 2013). Pirates and Insurgency: Reframing the Problem, Piracy Studies [blog post], 24 February 2012. Available at: piracy-studies.org/2012/pirates-and-insurgency/ NATO continues counter-piracy mission, Jane s Navy International, 28 April 2009.
Lockheed Martin wins bid to refit Canadian frigates, Jane s Navy International, 11 September 2008. Modernised Typhoon completes latest sea trials, Jane s Navy International, 9 September 2008. Mahadzir, Dzirhan, and Edward Lucas. Somali piracy attacks prompt Malaysian naval intervention, Jane s Navy International, 9 September 2008. UK MoD signs aircraft-carrier weapons handling contract, Jane s Navy International, 2 September 2008. Canadian escort prepares for third Somali aid mission, Jane s Navy International, 28 August 2008. Sweden's Koster-class Vinga completes mid-life upgrade, Jane s Navy International, 27 August 2008. Hammick, Denise, Alex Pape, and Edward Lucas. U.N. Security Council wrangles with Russia, U.S. over Georgia dispute, Jane s Defence Weekly, 22 August 2008. Pape, Alex, and Edward Lucas. Georgian Navy suffers heavy losses, Jane s Navy International, 22 August 2008. Fish, Tim, Edward Lucas and Jon Rosamond. 2008. Arctic countries vying for a piece of the ice seek to strengthen regional presence, Jane s Navy International (August 2008). NATO withdraws exercise invitation for Russian frigate, Jane s Navy International, 21 August 2008. France, Spain float plan for anti-pirate force for Somalia, Jane s Navy International, 4 August 2008. SELECTED AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS & GRANTS Samuel L. Sharp Award for Creative Work in IR at the Graduate Level, 2013 & 2016, William C. Olson Award for Outstanding Teaching by a PhD Student, 2015, RAND Corporation Summer Associateship 2014 Dean s Fellowship, 2010 2014 Summer Fellowship, 2013 & 2014 Cosmos Club Foundation Young Scholars Grant 2013 Doctoral Student Research Award, 2013 Graduate Summer Research Grant, 2012 Regular Officer Training Plan Scholarship, Department of National Defence (Canada) 1997 2002 CONFERENCE PAPERS PRESENTED Fighting Pirates: Maritime Hegemons Interests in Suppressing Pirates, Emerging Scholars in Grand Strategy Conference, 2 June 2016, Syracuse, IN. Countering Violent Non-State Actors, Annual Strategic Multi-Layer Assessment Conference, 29 October 2015, Joint Base Andrews, MD. 2
3 Revolutionary Pathways: Leaders and the International Impacts of Domestic Revolutions American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 5 September 2015, San Francisco, CA. Do People or Events Make the Difference? Evidence from Domestic Revolutions International Studies Association Annual Convention, 18 February 2015, New Orleans, LA. Junks, Sampans, and Stinkpots: The British experience with maritime piracy in 19th century China, ISSS/ISAC Annual Conference, 15 November 2014, Austin, TX. Countering Violent Non-State Actors: Britain, China, and Piracy in the 1920s, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 28 March 2014, Toronto, ON. Maritime Piracy in Africa: The International Community s Inconsistent Response, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 28 March 2014, Toronto, ON. British Merchants and Chinese Pirates: The Role of Private Business Interests in Military Interventions, ISSS/ISAC Annual Conference, 5 October 2013,. Maritime Hegemony and Counter Piracy: Why Maritime Hegemons Act to Suppress Piracy, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 5 April 2013, San Francisco, CA. Old Problem, New Challenges: Gosse s Pirate Cycle and Contemporary Counter-Piracy Operations, Fault-Lines in Regional Security Conference, 29 January 2013,. Somalia s Pirate Cycle : The Three Phases of Somali Piracy, Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa Annual Conference, 13 October 2012, Arlington, VA. Counter-Piracy Past and Present: Lesson from the British experience in South China, ISSS/ISAC Annual Conference, 5 October 2012, Chapel Hill, NC. Hegemony and Piracy: US Naval Power and the Emergence of Contemporary Maritime Piracy, International Studies Association Northeast Annual Conference, 5 November 2011, Providence, RI. Somalia s Seaborne Insurgents: Examining Somali Piracy as a Form of Insurgency, Annual Conference on Terrorism and Global Security, 14 September 2011,. TEACHING EXPERIENCE & TRAINING Courses Taught, Graduate (online): Security from Inside the State (spring 2014, fall 2014, summer 2015, spring 2016) Causes of War (spring 2015, fall 2015, spring 2016, fall 2016) Undergraduate: Introduction to International Studies Research (summer 2014, fall 2014) 21 st Century U.S. Diplomacy (summer 2014, summer 2015, summer 2016) Greenberg Seminars for Effective Teaching 2011 2014
ADDITIONAL METHODS TRAINING: Summer Institute on Conducting Archival Research 2013 Elliot School of International Affairs, George Washington University ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods 2011 & 2012 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI RELATED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Stata, SPSS, R programming language INVITED PRESENTATIONS Counter-Piracy and the Pirate Cycle, public lecture,, 31 January 2013. Contemporary Maritime Piracy, webinar, Cultural Knowledge Consortium Speaker Series (Department of Defense), 13 December 2012. Superpowers and Piracy, public lecture,, 21 November 2011. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE & ACTIVITIES Reviewer, Journal of Strategic Security and the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Student Representative, Institutional Review Board 2012 2014 Participant, Bridging the Gap: New Era Foreign Policy Conference 2013 OTHER EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Project Associate 2014 2016 National Defense Research Institute, RAND Corporation Research Fellow, Center on Non-Traditional Threats and Corruption 2011 2013, Maritime Desk Researcher 2008 IHS Jane s Defense Analyst 2007 2008 Documental Solutions (now IHS Jane s DS Forecast) Maritime Operations Officer 1997 2007 Royal Canadian Navy Halifax, NS LANGUAGES French fluent (reading and speaking). PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATIONS American Political Science Association 2015 Center for International Maritime Security 2015 Student Veterans of America Veterans of 2012 Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies, King s College London 2012 International Studies Association, International Security Studies Section 2011 4
5 REFERENCES Boaz Atzili Associate Professor 20016 202-885-1648 atzili@american.edu Sharon K. Weiner Associate Professor 20016 202-885-1634 skweiner@american.edu Andrew Lambert Laughton Professor of Naval History Department of War Studies King s College London Strand London WC2R 2LS +44 (0)20 7848 2179 andrew.lambert@kcl.ac.uk Jeff D. Colgan Richard Holbrooke Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies Brown University 11 Thayer Street Providence, RI 02912 401-863-9721 jeff_colgan@brown.edu Teaching Reference Aaron Boesenecker Assistant Professor 20016 202-885-6326 boesenec@american.edu