My research interests revolve around the dynamics that promote peace or lead to violence in the international system, broadly defined. In this context, I am primarily concerned with questions regarding systemic state behavior, territoriality, dispute resolution, cooperation, security, and democratization.

You can read more about my dissertation here and about ongoing projects here.

Topics

— Conflict Processes
— Quantitative Methods
— International Security
— Territoriality and Spatiality
— Experimental Modeling
— International Relations Theory