March 2015 JEFFREY PICKERING Department of Political Science Kansas State University Waters Hall 244 Manhattan, Kansas 66506 Phone: 785-532-6842 Fax: 785-532-2339 Email: jjp@ksu.edu EDUCATION Ph.D., Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, December 1995. B.A., magna cum laude, Political Science, University of Missouri-St. Louis, January 1990. AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION International Relations: Conflict Studies, Foreign Policy. POSITIONS Professor, Department of Political Science, Kansas State University, 2009 - present. Department Head, Department of Political Science, Kansas State University, 2009 (January) present. Director of M.A. Studies, Department of Political Science, Kansas State University, 2006-2008. Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Kansas State University, 2003-2009. Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Kansas State University, 1997-2003. Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Mary s College of Maryland, the Public Honors College of Maryland, Department of Political Science, 1996-1997. PUBLICATIONS Refereed Articles: Soldiers and Development Aid: Military Intervention and Foreign Aid Flows. Journal of Peace Research. 2015. 52 (2): 215-227 (second author with Emizet Kisangani). Rebels, Rivals, and Post-Colonial State Building: Identifying Bellicist Influences on State Extractive Capacity. International Studies Quarterly. 2014. 58 (1): 187-198 (second author with Emizet Kisangani). Foreign Military Intervention and Post-Conflict State Building: An Actor Centric Analysis. Conflict Management and Peace Science. 2014. 31 (3): 244-264 (first author with Emizet Kisangani). Democratic Accountability and Diversionary Force: Democratic Regime Types and the Use of Benevolent and Hostile Military Force. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 2011. 55 (6): 1021-1046 (second author with Emizet Kisangani). Dangerous Drafts? A Cross-National Analysis of Conscription and the Use of Military Force, 1946-2001. Armed Forces & Society. 2011. 37 (1): 119-140. Diversionary Despots? Comparing Autocracies' Propensities to Use and to Benefit from Military Force. American Journal of Political Science. 2010. 54 (2): 477-493 (first author with Emizet Kisangani).
The Dividends of Diversion: Mature Democracies' Proclivity to Use Diversionary Force and the Rewards they Reap from It. British Journal of Political Science. 2009. 39 (3): 483-515 (second author with Emizet Kisangani). The International Military Intervention Data Set: An Updated Resource for Conflict Scholars. Journal of Peace Research. 2009. 46 (4): 589-600 (first author with Emizet Kisangani). Diverting with Benevolent Military Force: Reducing Risks and Rising above Strategic Behavior. International Studies Quarterly. 2007. 51 (2): 277-300 (second author with Emizet Kisangani). Forging Democracy at Gunpoint. International Studies Quarterly. 2006. 50 (3): 539-560 (first author with Mark Peceny). Political, Economic, and Social Consequences of Foreign Military Intervention. Political Research Quarterly. 2006. 59 (30): 363-376 (first author with Emizet Kisangani). Democracy and Diversionary Military Intervention: Reassessing Regime Type and the Diversionary Hypothesis. International Studies Quarterly. 2005. 49 (1): 23-43 (first author with Emizet Kisangani). Give Me Shelter: Re-examining Military Intervention and the Monadic Democratic Peace. International Interactions. 2002. 28 (4): 293-324. War Weariness and Cumulative Effects: Victory, Defeat, and Subsequent Military Intervention. Journal of Peace Research. 2002. 39 (3): 313-337. Reprinted in Paul Diehl, ed. War (London: Sage Press, 2005), a volume in the Sage Library in International Relations series which is designed to assemble the most influential journal articles on a given topic. Politics and Black Tuesday : Shifting Power in the Cabinet and the Decision to Withdraw from East of Suez, November 1967 to January 1968. Twentieth Century British History (Oxford University Press). 2002. 13 (2): 144-170. A Zone of Turmoil? Mapping Belligerent Military Force across Subsystems, 1946-1996. International Journal of Peace Studies. 2002. 7 (1): 15-39. The Conflict-Prone and the Conflict-Weary: War Outcomes and Types of Military Intervention. Journal of Political and Military Sociology. 2001. 29 (2): 221-239. The Structural Shape of Force: Interstate Intervention in the Zones of Peace and Turmoil. International Interactions. 1999. 25 (4): 363-391. Stability in a Fragmenting World: Interstate Military Force, 1946-1988. Political Research Quarterly. 1998. 51 (1): 241-263 (first author with William R. Thompson). Refereed Book and Edited Volume: Foreign Policy Analysis, ed. Forty-four essay volume in the International Studies Association s International Studies Compendium Project, the print version of which is Robert A. Denemark, ed., The International Studies Encyclopedia. 2010. Co-editors: Ralph Carter, Valerie M. Hudson, Patrick James, and Steven B. Redd. Britain s Withdrawal from East of Suez: The Politics of Retrenchment. 1998. Basingstoke, UK: Macmillan and New York, NY: St. Martin's. Refereed Book Chapters: Can Liberal Intervention Build Democracy?, in T. David Mason and James Meernik, eds. Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding in Post-War Societies: Sustaining the Peace. 2005. London: Routledge Press, pp. 130-148 (second author with Mark Peceny). Military Intervention and Realpolitik, in Frank W. Wayman and Paul F. Diehl, eds. Reconstructing Realpolitik. 1994. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, pp. 205-225 (third author with Frederic S. Pearson and Robert A. Baumann).
HONORS AND AWARDS Commerce Bank Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching one of Kansas State University's most prestigious undergraduate teaching awards, 2005. Mortar Board Outstanding Professor Award - conferred by the Mortar Board Senior Honorary Society, Kansas State University, 2001. One of two faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences selected for the award annually. William L. Stamey Undergraduate Teaching Award - college-wide award for undergraduate teaching excellence, Kansas State University, 1999. Honorary Member, Golden Key National Honor Society - among three faculty members honored by student members of the society annually, Kansas State University, 1999. Mortar Board Outstanding Professor Award - conferred by the Mortar Board Senior Honorary Society, Kansas State University, 1998. One of two faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences selected for the award annually. Samuel H. Beer Prize - for the best Ph.D. dissertation on British Politics by a North American author. Awarded by the British Politics Group, 1997. Honorary Fellow - Institute of Contemporary British History, 1994. Associate Instructor Outstanding Teaching Award - conferred by the Political Science Department, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1994. GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS National Science Foundation, grant for project entitled The Consequences of Foreign Military Intervention in Developing Countries, 2005-2007. Award No. SES-0518294 (co-principal investigator with Emizet Kisangani). University Small Research Grant, Kansas State University grant supporting project entitled An Exploratory Survey of Officer Attitudes, 2006 (co-principal investigator with Emizet Kisangani and Stephen B. Long). University Small Research Grant, Kansas State University grant supporting project entitled Second Update of the International Military Intervention Data Set, 2002. This grant was used to extend IMI data from 1996 to 2000 and to refine the existing data. University Small Research Grant, Kansas State University grant Supporting project entitled Updating Britain's Withdrawal from East of Suez, Research at the British Public Records Office, 1999. Research resulted in 2002 Twentieth Century British History article. University Small Research Grant, Kansas State University grant supporting project entitled Updating the International Military Intervention Data Set, 1998. This grant was used to extend IMI data from 1988 to 1996. The data produced has been used in recently published articles. Research Fellowship, Indiana Center on Global Change and World Peace, Indiana University, 1994. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Journal Editorship: Co-Editor, Foreign Policy Analysis, an International Studies Association journal, 2007-2010. Associate Editor, International Journal of Peace Studies, 2005 - present. Editorial Board Service: Editorial Board, International Studies Perspectives, an International Studies Association journal, 2010 - present.
Editorial Board, Foreign Policy Analysis, an International Studies Association journal, 2010 present. Editorial Board, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism, McGraw-Hill annual edited volume, 2009 - present. Professional Section Leadership and Committee Service: President, Foreign Policy Analysis section of the International Studies Association (ISA), 2006-2007. Chair, Distinguished Scholar Selection Committee, Foreign Policy Analysis Section, ISA, 2006-2007. Vice-President, Foreign Policy Analysis section, ISA, 2005-2006. Chair, ISA Carl Beck Award Committee, 2006-2007. The Beck Award recognizes the best paper presented by a graduate student at the annual meeting of the ISA. Member, ISA Carl Beck Award Committee, 2005-2006. Member, ISA Alexander George Award Committee, 2005-2007. The George Award is granted by the Foreign Policy Analysis section of the ISA. It recognizes the best paper on foreign policy presented by a graduate student at the annual meeting of the ISA. Member, British Politics Group James B. Christoph Prize Committee, 2005. The British Politics Group s Christoph Prize recognizes the best paper on the subject of British politics presented by a graduate student at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Chair, British Politics Group Samuel H. Beer Prize Committee, 2004. The British Politics Group s Beer Prize recognizes the best Ph.D. dissertation on the subject of British Politics by a North American author annually. Member, British Politics Group James B. Christoph Prize Committee, 2000. Conference Section Organization: Section Chair, Foreign Policy Analysis section of the International Studies Association, 2006 annual meeting, San Diego, CA. Section Organizer, British Politics Group panels for the 2002 and 2003 American Political Science Association Meetings. Journal Referee: American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, British Journal of Political Science, International Studies Quarterly, Political Research Quarterly, Journal of Peace Research, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Conflict Management and Peace Science, International Interactions, Foreign Policy Analysis, Comparative Political Studies, International Security, Political Behavior, Public Administration Review, International Journal of Peace Studies, International Politics, International Political Science Review, African Studies Review, Journal of East Asian Studies, Journal of Policy History. Promotion Reviews: University of Georgia, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, University of Illinois-Chicago, University of Memphis, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Oklahoma State University, Texas Christian University, East Carolina University, Northern Illinois University, North Dakota State University, Bilkent University (Turkey). Text and Monograph Reviews: Stanford University Press, Syracuse University Press, Lynne Rienner Press, Palgrave, Longman, Prentice Hall, Congressional Quarterly Press, St. Martin s Press.
Grant Reviews: NSF Proposal Merit Reviews 2004, 2008. Book Reviews: Paul Diehl, The Scourge of War: New Extensions on an Old Problem (University of Michigan Press, 2004) in Perspectives on Politics. 2006. 4 (1): 221-223. Jeffrey Taliaferro, Balancing Risks: Great Power Intervention in the Periphery (Cornell University Press, 2004) in Political Science Quarterly. 2005. 120 (2): 306-307. RECENT CONFERENCE ACTIVITY Intervention as a Foreign Policy Tool, invited roundtable participant, International Studies Association, New Orleans, LA, February 18-21, 2015. Coalition Governments and Domestic Outcomes from Diversionary Military Force. International Studies Association, New Orleans, LA, February 18-21, 2015 (with Emizet Kisangani). Major Power Military Intervention and Domestic and Transnational Terrorism, International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, April 3-6, 2013 (with Orlandrew Danzell and Emizet Kisangani). Professional Development and Grant Writing, invited roundtable participant, International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, April 3-6, 2013. Success Strategies for International Students on the Job Market, invited roundtable participant, ISA Midwest, St. Louis, MO, November 8-9, 2013. Job Seekers Café, invited mentor, ISA Midwest, St. Louis, MO, November 8-9, 2013. Military Intervention and State-Building, International Studies Association, San Diego, CA, April 1-4, 2012 (with Emizet Kisangani) Military Intervention and State-Building, European Political Science Association, Dublin, Ireland, June 16-18, 2011 (with Emizet Kisangani). Foreign Military Intervention, Foreign Aid, and Terrorism, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 31-April 3, 2011 (with Orlandrew Danzell and Emizet Kisangani). Foreign Military Intervention, Foreign Aid, and Terrorism, International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada, March 16-20, 2011 (with Orlandrew Danzell and Emizet Kisangani). Regime Type and Intervention Duration, International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada, March 16-20, 2011 (with Emizet Kisangani). Follow the Money: International Conflict, Trade, and Finances. International Studies Association, New Orleans, LA, Feburary 17-20, 2010 (with Emizet Kisangani). INVITED PRESENTATIONS ISA workshop, Coalitions and Foreign Policy, International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 25, 2014. University of Heidelberg, Germany, Institute for Political Science, March 2-3, 2012. Talk given at workshop on Varieties of Autocracy: Institutions, Performance, and Survival. US Scholar Delegation to the Republic of China, sponsored by the Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, July 4-10, 2009. Roundtable discussions at National Chengchi University, Taipei, and National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung. Oklahoma State University, annual Pi Sigma Alpha talk, April 9-10, 2009. Oklahoma State University, July 1-2, 2008. Oklahoma State University, February 29, 2008.
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, October 21, 2007. Talk given to the Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Working Group, sponsored by the Folke Bernadotte Academy of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), October 25, 2006. Uppsala University, Stockholm, Sweden, November 11, 2004. Paper presented by co-author Mark Peceny. University of Kansas, Hall Center for the Humanities, October 20, 2003. University of California, Berkeley, Institute for Intergovernmental Studies, August 27-28, 1996. Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, April 17, 1996. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT MA and PhD in Security Studies, Kansas State University One of the principal political scientists involved in creating MA and PhD programs in Security Studies at Kansas State University. The programs are interdisciplinary, centering on collaboration between KSU Departments of History and Political Science. Both programs were designed to teach faculty and students at the US Army s Command and General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth as well as civilian students. Within two years of their initiation, both programs were at full capacity with an annual matriculation of 30 MA students and 5 PhD students. To date, roughly $8 million in federal funding has been secured to support the MA and the PhD. PHD STUDENTS Chair or Co-Chair: Jacob Mauslein, Visiting Assistant Professor & Associate Editor, Political Research Quarterly, Oklahoma State University. Orlandrew Danzell, Assistant Professor, Mercyhurst University. Bruce Stanley, Assistant Professor, School of Advanced Military Studies, U.S. Army. Justin Kidd, in progress. Committee Member: Sun Chul Jung, Research Fellow, Korea Institute for National Unification. Outside member for Rutgers University PhD. Jack S. Levy, PhD chair. Simon Nyambura, Lecturer, Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, University of Nairobi. Chen-Yun Chang, completed. Rabia Abktar, in progress. Mohaned Al-Hamdi, in progress. Melia Pfannensteil, in progress. David Mitchell, in progress. Christina Chadwick, in progress. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Courses Offered: World Politics. Lower-division survey. American Foreign Policy. Upper-division survey. International Conflict. Upper-division seminar. International Security. Graduate seminar. Graduate Seminar in International Relations. Scope and Methods. Entry level PhD course.
Courses Taught Previously: International Organization. Upper-division survey. International Relations. Upper-division survey. Kansas State University. International Politics of Europe. Upper-division seminar. Kansas State University. Global Change. Experimental upper-division course. St. Mary s College of Maryland. Introduction to Comparative Politics. Lower-division survey. University of Missouri-St. Louis (course offered as adjunct professor). West European Politics. Upper-division survey. Indiana University, Bloomington. Change in the International System. Lower-division topics course. Indiana University, Bloomington. British Politics. Upper-division survey. Indiana University, Bloomington. NOTABLE UNIVERSITY SERVICE Search Committee, Director of International Research and Faculty Collaborations, Office of International Programs, Kansas State University, 2013. Advisory Committee, Graduate Dean Five Year Review, Kansas State University, 2013. Chair, Search Committee, Director of the A.Q. Miller School of Journalism, Kansas State University, 2012-2013. Search Committee, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Kansas State University, 2011. Search Committee, Graduate Education and Outreach Director, Kansas State University Program at Ft. Leavenworth, 2011. Executive Committee, Institute of Military History and Twentieth Century Studies, Kansas State University, 2007- present. Executive Committee, Security Studies Program, Kansas State University, 2006-2010. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Peace Science Society, 1999 - present. International Studies Association, 1992 - present. American Political Science Association, 1990 - present. REFERENCES Available upon request.