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Devin K. Joshi, Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae – Spring 2016
Mailing Address:
Contact Information:
Level 4
90 Stamford Road
School of Social Sciences
Singapore Management University
Singapore 178903
Phone: +65 6828 0970
Fax: +65 6828 0423
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://portfolio.du.edu/djoshi6
中文名字: 龍道文
Education
Ph.D. University of Washington (Political Science) 2008
M.A. East-West Center / University of Hawai’i (Political Science) 2001
B.A. Stanford University (History) 1998
Foreign Languages
•Advanced: German, Mandarin Chinese
•Intermediate: Hindi, Korean, Japanese, Spanish
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, 2015Associate Professor with Tenure, Korbel School of Int’l Studies, University of Denver, 2015- (on leave 2015-17)
Assistant Professor, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, 2008-2015
Visiting Scholarships and Lectureships
•Uppsala Forum/Department of Government, Uppsala University, Summer 2012
•Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University, Summer 2011
•Center for Human and Economic Development Studies, Peking University (北京大学), Summer 2007
•Graduate School of International Studies, Ewha Women’s University (이화여자대학교), Summers 2002-2006
•Political Science Department, University of Hawai’i, 2001-2002
•DAAD Graduate Fellowship in Sinology, Free & Humboldt Universities, Berlin, 1998-1999
Publications
Books
•Hughes, Barry, Devin Joshi, Jonathan Moyer, Timothy Sisk and Jóse Solórzano. 2014. Strengthening Governance
Globally: Forecasting the Next 50 Years. Paradigm/Oxford University Press (ISBN: 978-1-61205-560-2). 378 pages.
(Press Ranked #3 in Political Science out of top 50 presses by Garand and Giles 2011: 380)
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Journal Articles (Peer-Reviewed)
•27) Joshi, Devin and Yizhe Xu. 2016. “What Do Chinese Really Think of India and Democracy?” Forthcoming in
Journal of Contemporary China. (Journal Ranked #5 (out of 65) in Area Studies by SSCI 2015)
•26) Gebremedhin, Abrehet and Devin Joshi. 2016. “Social Justice, Human Rights and Education Policy Discourse:
Assessing Nelson Mandela’s Legacy.” Forthcoming in Education as Change.
•25) Joshi, Devin and Roni Kay O’Dell. 2016. “The Critical Role of Mass Media in International Norm Diffusion:
The Case of UNDP Human Development Reports.” International Studies Perspectives; doi: 10.1093/isp/ekv018.
•24) Smith, William and Devin Joshi. 2016. “Public vs. Private Schooling as a Route to Universal Basic Education: A
Comparison of China and India.” International Journal of Educational Development 46(1): 153-165.
•23) Joshi, Devin, Barry Hughes and Timothy Sisk. 2015. “Improving Governance for the Post-2015 Sustainable
Development Goals: Scenario Forecasting the Next Fifty Years.” World Development 70(1): 286-302. (Journal Ranked #1
in Development Economics by Google Scholar 2015)
•22) Joshi, Devin, J.S. Maloy and Timothy Peterson. 2015. “Popular vs. Elite Democratic Structures and International
Peace.” Journal of Peace Research 52(4): 463-477. (Journal Ranked #2 (out of 85) in International Relations; #3 (out of 161) in
Political Science by SSCI 2015)
•21) Joshi, Devin and Kathleen McGrath. 2015. “Political Ideology, Public Policy and Human Development in India:
Explaining the Gap between Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.” Journal of Contemporary Asia 45(3): 465-489. (Journal Ranked
#2 (out of 65) in Area Studies by SSCI 2015)
•20) Joshi, Devin. 2015. “The Inclusion of Excluded Majorities in South Asian Parliaments: Women, Youth, and the
Working Class.” Journal of Asian and African Studies 50(2): 223-238.
•19) Joshi, Devin. 2015. “How Can India catch up to China? The Importance of Social Investment.” India Review
14(2): 238-267.
•18) Joshi, Devin and Malliga Och. 2014. "Talking about my Generation and Class? Unpacking the Descriptive
Representation of Women in Asian Parliaments." Women's Studies International Forum 47(1): 168-179. (Journal Ranked
#3 in Feminism & Women’s Studies by Google Scholar 2014)
•17) Joshi, Devin and Bin Yu. 2014. “Political Determinants of Public Health Investment in China and India.” Asian
Politics and Policy 6(1): 59-82.
•16) Joshi, Devin and Roni Kay O’Dell. 2013. “Global Governance and Development Ideology: The United Nations
and the World Bank on the Left-Right Spectrum.” Global Governance 19(2): 249-275.
•15) Joshi, Devin. 2013. “The Protective and Developmental Varieties of Liberal Democracy: A Difference in Kind or
Degree?” Democratization 20(2): 187-214.
•14) Joshi, Devin and Erica Rosenfield. 2013. “MP Transparency, Communication Links and Social Media: A
Comparative Assessment of 184 Parliamentary Websites.” Journal of Legislative Studies 19(4): 526-545.
•13) Joshi, Devin. 2013. “The Representation of Younger Age Cohorts in Asian Parliaments: Do Electoral Systems
Make a Difference?” Representation 49(1): 1-16.
•12) Joshi, Devin and Kara Kingma. 2013. “The Uneven Representation of Women in Asian Parliaments: Explaining
Variation across the Region.” African and Asian Studies 12(4): 352-372.
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•11) Joshi, Devin. 2012. “Does China's Recent ‘Harmonious Society’ Discourse Reflect a Shift towards Human
Development?” Journal of Political Ideologies 17(2): 169-187.
•10) Joshi, Devin. 2012. “Who Gets Unequal Parliamentary Representation? A Comparison of India and Sri Lanka.”
Contemporary South Asia 20(3): 401-406.
•9) Joshi, Devin. 2012. “Varieties of Developmental States: Three Non-Western Paths to the Millennium
Development Goals.” Journal of Developing Societies 28(3): 355-378.
•8) Joshi, Devin. 2012. “The Impact of India’s Regional Parties on Voter Turnout and Human Development.” Journal
of South Asian Development 7(2): 139-160.
•7) Joshi, Devin. 2012. “Social and Adversarial Varieties of Democracy: Which Produces Fewer Criminals?”
Development and Society 41(2): 229-252.
•6) Joshi, Devin and William Smith. 2012. “Education and Inequality: Implications of the World Bank’s Education
Strategy 2020.” International Perspectives on Education and Society 16: 173-202. [Special Issue on World Bank
Education Policy]
•5) Joshi, Devin. 2012. “The Politics of Human Development in India and China: It Pays to Invest in Women and
Children.” Law and Business Review of the Americas 18(4): 487-513. [Special Issue on Political and Economic
Leadership in the BRICs Countries]
•4) Joshi, Devin. 2011. “Good Governance, State Capacity, and the Millennium Development Goals.” Perspectives on
Global Development and Technology 10(2): 339-360.
•3) Joshi, Devin. 2011. “Multi-Party Democracies and Rapid Economic Growth: A 21st Century Breakthrough?”
Taiwan Journal of Democracy 7(1): 25-46.
•2) Joshi, Devin and Neha Navlakha. 2010. “Social Democracy in Sweden.” Economic and Political Weekly 45(47):
73-80. (Journal Ranked #3 in Asian Studies by Google Scholar 2014)
•1) Joshi, Devin. 2009. "Do We Have a Winner? What the China-India Paradox May Reveal about Regime Type and
Human Security." International Studies Review 10(1): 73-98.
Book Chapters (Peer-Reviewed)
•Aurén, Hilla and Devin Joshi. 2016. “Teaching the World that Less is More: Global Education Testing and the
Finnish National Brand.” In The Global Testing Culture: Shaping Education Policy, Perceptions, and Practice, ed.
William C. Smith. Oxford: Symposium [Oxford Studies in Comparative Education Series], pp. 63-83.
•Joshi, Devin. 2005. “International Economic Relations” chapter in International Studies Primer, edited by Brendan
M. Howe, Seoul, Korea: Ewha Women’s University Press, pp. 165-181.
•Joshi, Devin. 2005. “International Trade” chapter in International Studies Primer, edited by Brendan M. Howe,
Seoul, Korea: Ewha Women’s University Press, pp. 146-164
Public and International Affairs Commentary
•Smith, William C. and Devin Joshi. 2016. “The Importance of Public Education in Expanding Access: A Comparison
of China and India.” Education in Crisis Blogpost [http://www.educationincrisis.net/blog/item/1282-the-importanceof-public-education-in-expanding-access-a-comparison-of-china-and-india].
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•Joshi, Devin and Roni Kay O’Dell. 2015. “Wie die Berichte über die menschliche Entwicklung die Welt verändern.”
Vereinte Nationen 63(1): 257-262.
•Joshi, Devin and Erica Rosenfield. 2014. “Parliamentary Websites, Transparency, and the Quality of Democracy:
Where Does the UK Stand?” Democratic Audit UK Blogpost [http://www.democraticaudit.com/?p=2308]. Re-posted
at multiple blogs including Unlock Democracy, London School of Economics, and My Science Work.
Review Articles
•Joshi, Devin. 2012. Review of The Evolution of Modern States: Sweden, Japan, and the United States by Sven
Steinmo (Cambridge University Press, 2010) in Governance 25(2): 351-353.
•Joshi, Devin. 2012. Review of Determinants of Democratization: Explaining Regime Change in the World, 19722006 by Jan Teorell (Cambridge University Press, 2010) in International Studies Review 14(1): 171-173.
•Joshi, Devin. 2011. Review of The Politics of Happiness by Derek Bok (Princeton University Press, 2010) in Journal
of Politics 73(4): 1282-1283.
•Joshi, Devin. 2011. Review of Advancing Global Education by Barry Hughes, et al. (Paradigm/Oxford University
Press, 2009) in Journal of Education Policy 26(6): 858-860.
Published Datasets
•Joshi, Devin. 2015. "Global Mass Media Coverage of HDRs - Replication Data for: 'The Critical Role of Mass Media
in International Norm Diffusion: The Case of UNDP Human Development Reports' International Studies
Perspectives", http://dx.doi.org/10.7910/DVN/A3UYZP, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Pedagogical Materials
•Joshi, Devin. 2009. University of Denver Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL). Faculty Showcase: Devin Joshi
Using DU Course Media to Encourage Critical Thinking, http://ctl.du.edu/index.php/component/content/article/335devin-joshi
•Joshi, Devin. 2009. University of Denver Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) Newsletter Spring 2009. “How Do
You Use DUVAGA for Critical Thinking”
Book Manuscripts under Contract
•Joshi, Devin. 2017. Women in Asian Politics: Advances in Political Representation. Forthcoming with Routledge
Press (ISBN: 978-1-315-63800-3) [in Gender and Comparative Politics Series edited by Karen Celis and Isabelle
Engeli]. (Press Ranked #12 in Political Science out of top 50 presses by Garand and Giles 2011: 380)
•The State, the Child, and Human Development: Explaining Variation within China and India (Editorial Board
Approval/Revise and Resubmit at State University of New York Press) (Press Ranked #30 in Political Science out of
top 50 presses by Garand and Giles 2011: 380)
Book Manuscripts in Progress
• Varieties of Good Governance: A Comparison of Adversarial, Consultative, and Inclusive Models.
(Recipient of University of Denver $20,000 PROF Grant)
• Development for Humanity: The United Nations and the World Bank in the Battle over Development Ideas
(with R.K. O’Dell)
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Article Manuscripts under Review
• “Including Students with Disabilities in Education for All: Lessons from Ethiopia” (with B. Franck) (Revised and
resubmitted to International Journal of Inclusive Education)
• “Popular vs. Elite Democracies and Human Rights: Inclusion Makes a Difference” (with J. Maloy & T. Peterson)
(Under review at American Political Science Review)
Article Manuscripts in Progress
• “The Sustainable Development Goals: Continuity or Transformation of UN Ideology?”
• “From Manmohan to Modi: Is Neo-Authoritarianism on the Rise in India?”
• “Achieving Universal Basic Education: Does Ideology Matter?” (with N. Alexander & A. Stephens)
• “Changing Media Representations of Women in Parliament: A Global and Longitudinal Analysis 1980-2014”
• “Women’s Political Leadership: Conceptualizing and Measuring a Collective Phenomenon” (with R. Goehrung)
• “The Sustainable Representation of Women in Parliament: Rotation vs. Duration” (with A. Go)
Unpublished Datasets
• “Keywords in UNDP Human Development Reports and World Bank World Development Reports (1978-2011)”
• “Chinese Mass and Micro Media Coverage of the 2014 Indian Elections: 15,000+ Articles”
• “Parliamentary Websites – A Global Analysis of 184 Countries”
• “Age Structures of National Parliaments – A Global Analysis of 121 Countries”
• “Parliamentary Demographics of 36 Countries in Asia (2005-2014)”
• “Global News Coverage of Women in Parliaments (1980-2014)”
Academic Conference Papers
• “The Political Demography of Asian Parliaments.” Paper presented at the International Studies Association (ISA)
Annual Conference, Atlanta, USA: March 17, 2016
• “UN Ideology and Norm Diffusion: Why Do Some Ideas Catch on More than Others?” Paper presented at the
International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, Atlanta, USA: March 19, 2016 (with Roni Kay O’Dell)
• “Indian Democracy under Narendra Modi: A Shift towards Neo-Authoritarianism?” Paper presented at the FESAPISA-Ewha Conference on “New Authoritarianism in Asia”, Seoul, Korea: March 4, 2016.
•“Varieties of Meritocracy: The Role of Educational Backgrounds in Asian Parliaments.” Presented at Asian Political
and International Studies Association (APISA) Conference, Phnom Penh, Cambodia: September 11, 2015
•“Democratic Structures and Human Rights.” Presented at the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA: September 6, 2015 (with J.S. Maloy and Tim Peterson)
•“The Sustainable Representation of Women in Parliament: Lessons from South Korea and Taiwan.” Paper Presented
at the Korea World Congress, Gyeongju, Korea: August 25, 2015
•“Trailblazers, Tokens, or Totally Absent? Women’s Participation and Leadership in Asian Parliamentary
Committees.” Paper presented at European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG) Conference, Uppsala, Sweden:
June 12, 2015
•“Successfully Promoting a Global Ideology? The United Nations and Human Development Reports” Paper presented
at the Academic Council of the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Conference, Istanbul, Turkey: June 21, 2014
•“25 Years of UN Soft Power: Human Development Reports and Global Norm Diffusion” Paper presented at the
International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada: March 29, 2014 (with Roni Kay
O’Dell)
•“Women in Asian Parliaments – Who Gets In and Who is Left Out?” Paper presented at the International Studies
Association (ISA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada: March 26, 2014 (with Malliga Och)
•“Peace, Conflict, and Degrees of Democracy” Paper presented at the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Annual Conference, Chicago, IL: August 31, 2013 (with J.S. Maloy and Tim Peterson)
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•“The Fundamental Cleavage of Left and Right in Global Politics” Paper presented at the International Studies
Association (ISA) Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA: April 5, 2013
•“Global Governance and Development Ideology: Are the World Bank and United Nations Converging towards the
Center or the Right?” Paper presented at the British International Studies Association (BISA) Annual Conference,
Glasgow, Scotland: June 22, 2012 (with Roni Kay O’Dell)
•“The Welfare State, the Workfare State and the Warfare State: Comparing Employment Strategies in Three State-Led
Varieties of Capitalism”, Paper presented at the Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual
Conference, Chicago, IL: April 14, 2012
•“Global Governance and Development Ideology: Are the World Bank and United Nations Converging towards the
Center or the Right?” Paper presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, San Diego,
CA: April 2, 2012 (with Roni Kay O’Dell)
•“Does Democracy Make the Poor Healthier? The Political Determinants of Health Care Outcomes in China and
India”, Paper presented at the American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, Seattle, WA:
September 3, 2011 (with Bin Yu)
•“Which Developmental Democracy Enhances Freedom? A Comparison of the Social, Libertarian, and Controlled
Democratic Models”, Paper presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, Montreal,
Canada: March 19, 2011
•“How Do We Distinguish Good Governance from Democracy?” Paper presented at the International Studies
Association (ISA) Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada: March 16, 2011
•“Does Democracy Make the Poor Healthier? The Political Determinants of Health Care Outcomes in China and
India”, Paper presented at the Midwestern Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL:
April 25, 2010 (with Bin Yu)
•“How Deep Is Your Democracy? A New Institutional Approach to Measuring Democratization”, Paper presented at
the Western Political Science Association (WPSA) Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA: April 1, 2010
•“Varieties of Developmental States: Three Paths to Modernity outside the West”, Paper presented at the International
Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA: February 20, 2010
•“The Social Construction of an International ‘Rogue State’: What Differentiates India from Iran”, Paper presented at
the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA: February 17, 2010
•“Do Economic Growth and Democratization Reduce Corruption? Some Evidence from China and India”, Paper
presented at the Southwest Political Science Association (SWPSA) Conference, Denver, CO: April 10, 2009
•“China’s Harmonious Society and the Human Development Approach: What’s the Difference?” Paper presented at
the Association of Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL: March 28, 2009
•“Is it Culture or the State? Explaining Compulsory Education MDG Success and Failure in Asia”, Paper presented at
the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Annual Conference, Charleston, SC: March 22, 2009
•“Good Governance for What - MDGs or MNCs? How to Design a Good Governance Index for Global
Development”, Paper presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, New York, NY:
February 18, 2009
•“Why Does Coastal China Still Lag Behind Kerala on Human Development”, Paper presented at the National
Conference on Challenges in Human Development in India, Centre for Development Studies (CDS),
Thiruvananthapuram, India: January 24, 2009
•“Do We Have a Winner? What China and India Reveal about Regime Type and Human Security”, Paper presented at
the KAIDEC International Conference on “Emerging Donors and New Approaches to Development Cooperation”,
Seoul, Korea: December 5, 2008
•“Why Does Coastal China Still Lag Behind Kerala on Human Development”, Presentation at the Western
Conference of the Association of Asian Studies (WCAAS), Boulder, CO: September 14, 2008
•“Local Government Effectiveness as a Key to Understanding China’s Regional Variation in Primary Health and
Education”, Paper presented at the Western Conference of the Association of Asian Studies (WCAAS), Boulder, CO:
September 14, 2008
•“Good Governance, Economic Growth, and the Future of Development in China & India”, Paper Presented at the
Association of Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA: April 6, 2008
•“Euphemisms and the Under-representation of Progressive Concerns in Contemporary International Politics”, Paper
Presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA: March 28, 2008
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•“Comparing Post-War Asian Political Development Models: The Cases of India and China”, Paper Presented at the
Asian Political and International Studies Association (APISA) International Conference on Asian Development Issues
and Models, Seoul, Korea: March 6, 2008
•“Explaining Human Development Divergence in 4 Provinces of China & India: Rapid Economic Growth or More
Effective Governance?”, Paper Presented at the 4th Graduate Seminar On China (GSOC), Chinese University of Hong
Kong, Hong Kong, China: January 8, 2008
•“The Relative Unimportance of Economic Growth for Human Development in Developing Democracies: CrossSectional Evidence from the States of India”, Paper Presented at the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Annual Conference, Chicago, IL: Aug. 31, 2007
•“Structural Adjustment, Good Governance, and Human Development in India: The Cases of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
from 1980 to 2005” Paper Presented at the East-West Center (EWC) 6th International Graduate Student Conference,
Honolulu, HI: Feb 16-17, 2007
•“It's the Government, Stupid! Human Development Variation in China and India'”, Paper Presented at the Midwest
Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL: April 20-23, 2006
•“Do Regional Political Parties Increase the Quality of Life? A Comparative Study of Indian States: 1971-2001”,
Paper Presented at the Western Political Science Association (WPSA) Annual Conference, Oakland, CA: March 1719, 2005
•“Local Political Parties, Governance and Quality of Life: A Comparative Study of Indian States 1971-2001”, Paper
Presented at the University of Chicago South Asia Graduate Student Conference (SAGSC), Chicago, IL: February 12,
2005
Invited Lectures & Presentations
• “Rapid Economic Growth plus Consultative Governance: Assessing China’s Interest in the Singaporean Model.”
Presented at Conference on ‘The Singapore Model and Its Influence on China.’ Hong Kong, China: April 9, 2016.
•Osher Lifelong Learning Institute: “A Democratic Future for China?” Golden, CO: 4/30/2015
•Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy: “Public Policy, Human Development, and the Future of Asia” National
University of Singapore, Singapore: 11/26/2014
•Singapore Management University: “Public Policy and Development Variation in India and China” School of Social
Sciences, Singapore: 9/30/2014
•Center on Rights Development (CORD): “The Right to Education” University of Denver, Denver, CO: 9/20/2012
•Uppsala Forum for Peace, Democracy, and Justice: “The Stockholm Consensus: A Pragmatic Alternative to the PostWashington Consensus?” Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden: 6/4/2012
•Southern Methodist University (SMU): “The Politics of Human Development in India and China: Three Variables
that Make a Difference” Presentation at conference titled “Economic and Political Leadership from the Emerging
World? A Focus on the BRICs: Brazil, Russia, India & China”, Dallas, TX: 3/29/2012
•National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA): “21st Century China: In Search of Harmony?” Student
Achievement Resource Center, Denver, CO: 10/1/2011
•University of Washington: “Strong on Growth, Weak on Democracy: The Struggle for Human Security and
Development in India and China” Presentation in Jackson School of International Studies Global Focus Lecture
Series, Seattle, WA: 2/15/2011
•The Aspen Institute: “Policy Challenges and Development Opportunities in South Asia,” Presentation at International
Career Advancement Program (ICAP), Aspen, CO: 9/27/2010
•National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR): “Comparing China and India” Presentation at Advanced Studies
Program Colloquium on “China in the 21st Century”, Boulder, CO: 8/4/2010
•University of Colorado at Boulder: “Chinese Development Ideology and Strategy: Past, Present, and Future”
Presentation at Colloquium on “China’s Century? Global Issues, Classroom Applications,” Program for Teaching East
Asia, Boulder, CO: 7/21/2010
•Uppsala University: “Freedom and the State: Comparing Three Models of Good Government”, Political Economy
and the Welfare State Seminar Series Presentation, Uppsala, Sweden: 6/10/2010
•Quality of Government (QOG) Institute: “Freedom and the State: Comparing Three Models of Good Government”,
QOG Institute Lunchtime Seminar Series Presentation, University of Gothenburg, Goteborg, Sweden: 6/9/2010
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•University of Denver: “Freedom and the State: Comparing Three Models of Good Government”, Josef Korbel School
of International Studies Faculty Seminar Series Presentation, Denver, CO: 4/15/2010
•University of Colorado at Boulder: “The Secrets to Asia’s Education Success”, Asia Day Workshop, Center for
Asian Studies, Boulder, CO: 3/13/2010
•National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA): “21st Century China: In Search of Harmony?” Denver Center
for International Studies, Denver, CO: 2/10/2010
•University of Denver: “Millennium Development Goal #2: Universalizing Primary Education”, Center for Teaching
International Relations, World Affairs Challenge Millennium Development Goals Workshop, Denver, CO: 1/23/2010
•National University of Singapore: “The Rise of India and China: Mass Modernization, State Capacity and Human
Development”, South Asian Studies and Department of Political Science Joint Seminar, Singapore: 12/9/2009
•Ewha Women’s University: “Development Models, Good Governance and Human Security”, Institute for
Development and Human Security (IDHS) Seminar Series Presentation, Seoul, Korea: 11/24/2009
•Institute of International Education (IIE): “The Rise of India and China: Why Government Effectiveness is Crucial
for Human Development”, Seminar Series Presentation, Denver, CO: 3/19/2009
•University of Colorado at Boulder: “India’s Awakening: The Quest for Sustainable Economic Development”,
Workshop on Teaching about India and China as Global Economic Leaders, Center for Asian Studies’ South,
Southeast, and West Asia (SSEWA) Program, Boulder, CO: 2/7/2009
•University of Colorado at Boulder: “The Rise of China: Economic Development and Transformation”, Workshop on
Teaching about India and China as Global Economic Leaders, Center for Asian Studies’ Program for Teaching East
Asia (TEA), Boulder, CO: 2/7/2009
•National Chung Hsing University (國立中興大學): “Comparing Human Development in India and Mainland China”,
Graduate Institute of International Politics Seminar Presentation, Taichung, Taiwan: 12/11/2008
•University of Denver: “Comprehensive Human Development in India and China”, Josef Korbel School of
International Studies Faculty Seminar Series Presentation, Denver, CO: 10/30/2008
•Korean Philosophy of Medicine Association (한국의철학회): “Modern Health Systems, Indigenous Science and
Equality: Lessons from India and China”, Seminar Series Presentation, Seoul, Korea: 7/6/2008
•Kyoto University (京都大学): “Comparing Human Development in China and India”, Graduate Center of Excellence
(G-COE) In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa Seminar Series Presentation, Kyoto, Japan:
6/12/2008
•Yonsei University (연세대학교): “Explaining Human Development Success and Failure in India and China: Rapid
Economic Growth or More Effective Governance?” BK21Asia Political Science Forum Lecture, Seoul, Korea:
12/5/2007
•Peking University (北京大学): “中印推进人类发展的经验” (Lessons for Advancing Human Development from China
& India), 北京大学经济与人类发展研究中心研讨会 (Center for Human and Economic Development Studies Seminar
Series Presentation), Beijing, China: 6/7/2007 (中文演讲) (in Chinese)
•West Coast Poverty Center: “Cross-National Perspectives in Chronic Poverty Measurement and Reduction: China &
India”, WCPC Seminar Series Presentation, Seattle, WA: 5/14/2007
•Madras School of Economics: “The Role of Economic Growth and Good Governance in Promoting Human
Development (HD) in the States of India”, Seminar Series Presentation, Chennai, India: 12/20/2006
Teaching Experience
Graduate Level Seminars:
•Politics of Development, Education and Development, China in World Affairs, India and China in Comparative
Analysis, International Relations Theory and Ideology.
Undergraduate Level Courses:
•Comparing Political Systems, Politics and Society of India, Introduction to Political and Policy Studies, Gender
Politics: Exclusion and Empowerment, Education Policy – A Global Perspective, International Political Economy,
Introduction to Comparative Politics, Introduction to Political Science, Introduction to International Relations,
Introduction to American Politics, American Foreign Policy, Education and Development.
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Independent Studies:
•Critical Development Studies, Democracy and Development, Governance and Democracy, Governance and
Ideology, International Education Policy, Education and Development in South Asia, Education and Media in India
and China, Education and Microfinance, Education for Activism, Inclusive Education in Africa, 21st Century
Development Models, Youth Development in Asia, Women and Politics, Critical Gender Analysis, Gender in Political
Theory, Gender and Politics in Asia.
Research Grants & Academic Fellowships
Competitive Research Grants:
•University of Denver – Professional Research Opportunities Fund (PROF) Grant (2012-2015) ($20,000)
•University of Denver – Undergraduate Research Center (URC) Grant (2014) ($3,500)
•University of Denver - Women’s Library Association Grant (2012) ($1,000)
•University of Denver - Women’s Library Association Grants (2009) ($8,000)
•American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) Junior Fellowship (declined) (2007) ($12,000)
•Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) Multi-Country Fellowship (2006) ($9,000)
•Indian Association of Western Washington Graduate Student Award (2005) ($1,000)
Academic Fellowships:
•Uppsala University - Uppsala Forum for Peace, Democracy and Justice Fellowship (2012) ($5,000)
•University of Washington Graduate Opportunities Fellowship (2002-2003) (Full Tuition + Stipend)
•Japanese Government Monbusho Graduate Exchange Fellowship (declined) (2002) (Full Tuition + Stipend)
•East-West Center Degree Fellowship (1999-2001) (Full Tuition + Stipend + Housing)
•German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Graduate Exchange Fellowship (1998-1999) (Full Tuition + Stipend)
Foreign Language Awards and Fellowships:
•Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Summer Fellowship (declined) (2007) (Tuition + Stipend + Airfare)
•Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Academic Year Fellowship (2005) (Tuition + Stipend)
•Passed Level 2 (out of 6) with an “A” on Korean Language Proficiency Exam (Yonsei University KLI) (2004)
•Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Summer Fellowship (2004) (Tuition + Stipend + Airfare)
•Passed 5th Highest Level (out of 8) on the Chinese Language Proficiency Exam (HSK) (1999)
Academic Service & Enrichment
Community Service Awards and Recognition:
•Political Research Quarterly – Top Peer Reviewer Award (2014)
•Selected for Marquis Who’s Who in America (2011)
•East-West Center Program on Education: Distinguished Service Award (2001)
•Stanford University – Volunteers in Asia Program: Haas Center Public Service Award (1998)
•Stanford University – Berlin Campus: Thuessen-Krupp Internship Exchange Award (1997)
Academic Memberships:
•Current: International Studies Association (ISA), American Political Science Association (APSA), Academic Council
of the United Nations System (ACUNS).
•Past: Association of Asian Studies (AAS), Comparative & International Education Society (CIES), Midwest Political
Science Association (MPSA), Western Political Science Association (WPSA), Southwestern Political Science
Association (SWPSA).
Anonymous Peer Reviews for Academic Journals, Publishers & Studies:
Asian Ethnicity, Asian International Studies Review, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Comparative
Education Review, Comparative Political Studies, Contemporary South Asia, Democratization, Development and
Society, Electoral Integrity Project, Emerald Books, International Journal of Communication, International
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Perspectives on Education and Society, International Political Science Review, International Relations of the AsiaPacific, International Studies Review, Journal of Chinese Political Science, Journal of Contemporary Asia, Journal of
Arts Management, Law and Society, Journal of International Organization Studies, Journal of Peace Research,
Journal of Political Ideologies, Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy, Political Research Quarterly, Political
Studies, Review of International Political Economy, Revista Internacional de Sociología, Routledge Press, Taiwan
Journal of Democracy, TRIP Faculty Survey, TRIP Snap Polls, United Nations University Press, Symposium Books,
Third World Quarterly
Conference Service:
•Panel Discussant, ISA 2016, “In Search of a New Identity: Emerging Issues and Korean Diplomacy”
•Panel Chair, APISA 2015, “Elitism, Ethnicity, and Poverty in Asian Politics”
•Panel Chair, ISA 2014, “Women’s Empowerment in the Global South”
•Panel Discussant, MPSA 2012, “Threats to Democratic Liberties”
•Panel Discussant, ISA 2011, “Global Governance: Integration, Development & Resistance”
•Panel Discussant, ISA 2011, “BRICS and Global Governance”
•Panel Discussant, WPSA 2010, “China and the Global Economy”
•Panel Chair, ISA 2010, “New Understandings of Policy-Relevant International Relations Research”
•Panel Discussant, SWPSA 2009, “International Human Rights”
•Panel Chair, AAS 2009, “Recent Shifts in Chinese State-Society Relations”
•Panel Chair, WCAAS 2008, “Local Government, Citizen Accountability, and Public Services in China”
University and Department Committees:
Politics, Law & Economics (PLE) Program Coordinator 2015-2016
Admissions & Promotions Committee 2015-2016
Political Science Recruitment 2015-2016
BA Program Committee 2014-2015
Campus Climate Working Group 2013-2015
Comparative Politics Committee 2009-2015
Tenure Committee 2012-2014
Speaker Series Committee 2011-2012
MA Admissions 2010-2011
MDP Advisory Group 2008-2009
Skill-Enhancement Workshops:
•Short Course on Social and Political Analysis at the World Bank (Boston, MA: August 2008)
•CTL New Faculty Workshops on Enhancing Teaching Performance (Autumn Quarter 2008)
•DUVAGA New Features Demonstration Workshop (May 2009)
•CTL Clickers Demonstration Workshop (September 2009)
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