The Department of Political Science is pleased to announce that
Chris Blattman and
Dan Corstange will be joining its faculty in the fall of 2012. Blattman's research examines the causes and consequences of civil war, the reintegration of ex-combatants, post-conflict economic and social programs, and the development of new forms of governance and peace building after war. Corstange's research interests include ethnic and religious politics, the political economy of development, quantitative research methods, and the politics of the Middle East. Both Blattman and Corstange will be jointly appointed in political science and the School of International and Public Affairs.
