In addition to providing funds to maintain the Lynn Weiss Memorial Collection, Resource Room, and Fellowship, Drs. Raymond and Rosalee Weiss, Lynn's parents, provide travel grants to graduate students who present conference papers on topics in international relations.
Weiss Travel Grant Recipients
Tim Buthe
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “The Domestic Politics of EU Accession: Politics and Economics in the 1994 Austrian Public Debate and Referendum”
Amitabh Dubey.
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “Regime Type and the Duration of Civil War Peace Settlements”
George Gavrilis
2002 International Studies Association
Stacie Goddard
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “A Hard Bargain: The Dynamics of Indivisible Territory”
Shareen Hertel
2002 International Studies Association
Roundtable of New Thinking on International Organization
Robald Krebs
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “The Institutional Origins of Nationhood: Military Manpower Policies and the Politics of Citizenship”
Patrick LeBlond
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “International Taxation and Financial Regulation: A Race to the Bottom?”
Paul MacDonald
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “The Strength of Weak Norms: the Concert of Europe and International Relations Theory”
Jeffrey Stacey
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “Creative Destruction? After the Crisis: Neoliberal ‘Re-modeling’ in Emerging Market States”
Amy Widsten
2002 International Studies Association
Paper: “Credible Bargaining: The Influence of Partisanship on the International Trade Dispute Settlement Process in GATT”
Hanna Lerner
2004 Social Policy Workshop at the Mandel School, Jerusalem
Paper: "The Affect of Identity Politics on Social Policy in Israel"
Megumi Naoi
2004 International Studies Association
Papers: "Contested Forces? Globalization and the Politics of Regional Inequality in East Asia" and "Selective Disengagement from the Free Trade Order: Explaining Japan’s Choice of Three Protectionist Instruments 1980-2002"
Robert Trager
2004 International Studies Association
Papers: "Democratic Oppositions Have Depth:Valence Politics in International Crises" and "Countering Global Terrorism: Why the Death of Deterrence Has Been Exaggerated"
Thomas Kenyon
2004 Midwest Political Science Association
Paper: "Heinz Capitalism: How Many Varieties Are There?"
Mary McCarthy
2004 Midwest Political Science Association
Paper: "The Impact of Economic Interdependence on US-China Relations"
Monica Nalepa
2004 Midwest Political Science Association
Paper: "Comitting to Amnesty? Transitional Justice After Roundtable Negotiations"
Amy Widsten
2004 International Conference on European and International Political Affairs
Paper: "Transatlantic Tensions: US-European Trade Clashes in the Post-World War II Period"
Patrick Leblond
2004 ECPR-SGEU Pan-European Conference
Candace Blake
2005 International Studies Association
Paper: "Causes of Peace: Accounting for Rationalist Explanations for War in International Institutions of Justice"
Amy Widsten
2004 International Studies Association
Paper: "Transatlantic Trade Wars: Legislative-Executive Relations in International Trade Conflict"
Tieh-Chih Chang
2004 Midwest Political Science Association
Paper: "Economic Liberalization, Party-Dominant Regime and Democratic Transition in Taiwan"
Mirjam Kunkler
2005 Midwest Political Science Association
Paper: "How Islamist Movements Advocate Democratic Change"
David Stevens
2005 New York State Political Science Association
Paper: "Where the Means Become the Ends: A Critical Assessment of Bush Administration Foreign Policy" (co-authored with Matthew Winters)
