Jessica L.P. Weeks

Jessica L.P. Weeks is an American political scientist. She is Professor and H. Douglas Weaver Chair in Diplomacy and International Relations in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.[1][2]

Jessica L.P. Weeks
NationalityAmerican
TitleProfessor and H. Douglas Weaver Chair in Diplomacy and International Relations
Academic background
EducationPh.D. political science, Stanford University, 2009
M.A. International History and Politics, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, 2003
B.A. political science, Ohio State University, 2001
ThesisLeaders, Foreign Policy, and Accountability in Non-Democracies (2009)
Doctoral advisorKenneth Schultz
Academic work
Disciplinepolitical science
Sub-disciplineintersection of domestic politics and international relations
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
Cornell University
Notable worksDictators at War and Peace
Websitehttp://www.jessicalpweeks.com

She is known for her work on the intersection of domestic politics and international relations.[3][4][5] Her work on audience costs in authoritarian regimes is among the most assigned work in international relations graduate training in United States universities.[6]

She has a PhD in political science from Stanford University (2009), a Master’s degree in international history from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (2003), and a B.A. in political science from Ohio State University (2001).[1][2] Her doctoral dissertation was titled "Leaders, Foreign Policy, and Accountability in Non-Democracies" and advised by Kenneth Schultz.[1]

Select publications

Awards

  • Karl Deutsch Award (2018)[7] — for prominent scholars in international relations under age 40 or within ten years of defending their doctoral dissertation

References

  1. "Jessica L.P. Weeks". Jessica L.P. Weeks. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  2. "Weeks, Jessica L. P." Department of Political Science. 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  3. "ISSF Roundtable 8-7 on Dictators at War and Peace [11 January 2016] | H-Diplo | H-Net". networks.h-net.org. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  4. "McKoy on Weeks, 'Dictators at War and Peace' | H-Diplo | H-Net". networks.h-net.org. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  5. Miller, Preston Schmitt ’14 Jeff. "Jessica Weeks | On Wisconsin". Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  6. Colgan, Jeff D. (2016-09-01). "Where Is International Relations Going? Evidence from Graduate Training". International Studies Quarterly. 60 (3): 486–498. doi:10.1093/isq/sqv017. ISSN 0020-8833.
  7. "Past Recipients". www.isanet.org. International Studies Association. Retrieved 21 March 2021.


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