Justin Conrad

Dr. Conrad is the Gary K. Bertsch Director of the Center for International Trade and Security (CITS) and Professor of International Affairs. He is an international security expert with a

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Gulcan Saglam

Dr. Saglam is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Affairs. Prior to receiving her PhD in political science from Georgia State University in 2017, she received a BA

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Walt Sansot

Walt Sansot is an Assistant Professor at UGA and a Nonresident Fellow at the Center for International Trade and Security (CITS).  Mr. Sansot has 40 years of diverse experience in

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Megan Turnbull

Megan Turnbull is an Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics in the Department of International Affairs. She is also a Faculty Affiliate with the Center for International Trade and Security and

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Ryan Powers

I am an assistant professor in the Department of International Affairs at the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs. Before Georgia, I was a Post-doctoral Associate with

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Geoffrey D. Sheagley

Dr. Geoffrey Sheagley is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia. He received his Ph.D.

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Martha Farnsworth

The Hon. Martha Farnsworth (Riche) joins SPIA as a Visiting Scholar with a research focus on the impact of diversity (defined narrowly or broadly) on institutions and nations. A fellow

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Emily Lawler

Dr. Lawler is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy in the Department of Public Administration and Policy, with a courtesy appointment in the John Munro Godfrey, Sr. Department of Economics.

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Eric S. Zeemering

Eric Zeemering is MPA Director and Associate Professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at the University of Georgia. His research investigates local governance and intergovernmental relations, including

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Michelle L. Lofton

Michelle L. Lofton is an Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy (Ph.D., Syracuse University). Professor Lofton’s research interests broadly explore the intersection of public finance and public management by

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