Our Ph.D.s have been accepted to positions at universities such as Dartmouth, Georgia State University, the University of Arkansas, Southern Indiana University, Omaha, Walden, St. Paul College, Benedictine College, Arizona Christian University, and Sabanci University (Turkey). Two of our recent Ph.D.s are tenured Associate Professors at Utah State. Some have gone on to pursue careers in government, such as working for the Department of Defense. Other students accepted postdoctoral fellowships at institutions such as the Maxwell School at Syracuse University and Michigan State. Several of our Ph.D. candidates have earned dissertation awards, including those from the National Science Foundation.
We make every effort to keep the information on this page current. However, if you are a graduate of our PhD program and your information is not up-to-date, please contact Jenna.Roelle@asu.edu.
| Name | Graduation Year | Current Position | Current Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peyman Asadzade | 2022 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Harvard University |
| Chirasree Mukherjee | 2022 | ASIANetwork-Luce Foundation Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow/Visiting Assistant Professor | Knox College |
| Pablo Ortega Poveda | 2022 | Visiting Assistant Professor | College of the Holy Cross |
| Angguntari Ceria Sari | 2022 | Lecturer | Parahyangan University |
| Haroon Atcha | 2022 | Data Scientist | US Foods |
| Matthew Dempsey | 2020 | Lecturer | Arizona State University |
| Holly Williamson | 2019 | Faculty Associate | Arizona State University |
| Christopher Davis | 2019 | Faculty Associate | Arizona State University |
| Alicia Ellis | 2019 | Lecturer | Arizona State University |
| Shaio Zerba | 2019 | Director and Instructional Assistant Professor of Intelligence | Univ of Mississippi, Center for Intelligence and Security Studies |
| AJ Simmons | 2018 | Research Director | Institute for Legal, Legislative and Policy Studies at Univ of Illinois Springfield |
| Seyedbabak Rezaeedaryakenari | 2018 | Assistant Professor | Leiden University, the Netherlands |
| Joshua Thompson | 2018 | Faculty Associate & Manager of ASU Technology Studios | Arizona State University |
| Valery Dzutsati | 2017 | Postdoctoral Scholar | Arizona State University |
| Paul Lohse | 2017 | Faculty Associate | Arizona State University |
| Eyal Bar | 2016 | Faculty Associate | Arizona State University |
| Erik Bumgardner | 2016 | Senior Scientist | Fors Marsh Group |
| Jean Crissien | 2015 | Professor of Government | Mountain View College, Dallas County Community Colleges |
| Scott Swagerty | 2015 | Methodologist | Arizona Auditor General's Office |
| Amanda Wintersieck | 2015 | Assistant Professor | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Jill Carle | 2014 | Senior Study Director | Westat |
| Zhipei Chi | 2014 | Assistant Research Fellow | Central University of Finance & Economics, Beijing |
| Shannon Conley | 2014 | Assistant Professor | James Madison University |
| Peter Hickman | 2014 | Defense Fellow | Office of Rep. Don Bacon |
| Emily Molfino | 2014 | Special Assistant and Product Owner for Emerging Products | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Daniel Pout | 2014 | Instructor | Arizona State University |
| Christopher Hale | 2013 | Associate Professor | University of Alabama |
| David Muchlinski | 2013 | Assistant Professor | Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Tech University |
| John Parsi | 2013 | Visiting Assistant Professor | UNL College of Law |
| Alexander Arifianto | 2012 | Research Fellow | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
| Jessica Auchter | 2012 | UC Foundation Assistant Professor | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
| Stefan Borg | 2012 | Assistant Professor | Swedish Defence University |
| Leonard Figueroa Helland | 2012 | Associate Professor of Environmental Policy & Sustainability Management | The New School Milano |
| Kil Joo Ban | 2011 | Research Fellow | Center for International Studies, Inha University |
| Tracy Munsil | 2011 | Chair & Associate Professor | Department of Government, History & Philosophy, Arizona Christian University |
| Phillip Hardy | 2010 | Associate Professor | Department of Political Science, Benedictine University |
| Sean Hays | 2010 | SOC Analyst | American Express Global Business Travel |
| Rafael Jimeno | 2010 | Teacher | Los Angeles Unified School District |
| Nicholoas Larowe | 2010 | Associate Professor | University of Southern Indiana |
| Halit Tagma | 2010 | Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator | Northern Arizona University |
| Elizabeth Wheatley Hartman | 2010 | Fellow | Interactivity Foundation & Center for Peace and Global Citizenship at Haverford College |
| James Andresen | 2009 | Instructor | St. Paul College, Minnesota |
| Michael Jensen | 2009 | Senior Researcher | START, University of Maryland |
| Matthew Jette | 2009 | Teacher at BASIS, Scottsdale; Executive Director of American Cancer Society; Faculty at Grand Canyon University | |
| Wei Liu | 2009 | Renmin University, College of Commerce | |
| Christopher Lundry | 2009 | El Colegio de Mexico | |
| Sarah Gershon | 2008 | Associate Professor | Georgia State University |
| Ramazan Kilinc | 2008 | Associate Professor | University of Nebraska, Omaha |
| Maria Ortuoste | 2008 | Associate Professor | California State University, East Bay |
| Charles Ripley | 2008 | Senior Research Fellow Faculty Associate |
Council on Hemispheric Affairs Arizona State University |
| Timothy Ruback | 2008 | Lecturer & Director, Maine Model UN Program | University of Southern Maine |
| Karen Shafer | 2008 | Faculty | Walden University |
| Kai He | 2007 | Professor | Griffith University, Australia |
| Beatrice Buchegger | 2006 | Private Sector, Austria | |
| Jeffery Zavadil | 2006 | Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor | US Department of State |
| Huiyun Feng | 2005 | Tenured Senior Lecturer | Griffith University, Australia |
| Mily Ming-Tzu Kao | 2005 | Adjunct Professor Faculty Associate |
Mesa Community College Arizona State University |
| Gina Woodall | 2005 | Senior Lecturer & Internship Coordinator | Arizona State University |
| Stefan Andreasson | 2003 | Tenured Senior Lecturer & Fellow | Queen's University Belfast, UK |
| Lisa Centeno | 2003 | Professor | Adams State University, Colorado |
| See Seng Tan | 1999 | Professor of International Relations | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |