2023-24 Research Projects

DEVELOPMENT

Individuals in International Policymaking

Faculty Leads: Kate Weaver, Mirko Heinzel
Team Lead: Alise Ndacayisaba, Mehzabeen Shorna

Government Responsiveness

Faculty Lead: Dan Nielson 
Team Lead: Danny Cowser

Refugee Housing

Faculty Leads: Dan Nielsen
Team Lead: Danny Cowser, Olgahan Çat, Camille Phares, Drew Wessels

Trade Wars

Faculty Lead: Dan Nielson 
Trade Wars TTL: Danny Cowser

Corruption

Faculty Leads: Mike Denly
Team Lead: Regina Cruz, Maeve Geary, and Adrian Pitts

Comparative Constitutions Project

Faculty Lead: Zachary Elkins

PEACE

Data4Defense

Faculty Leads: Mike Findley
Team Lead: Eoin Power

Boating Bad

Faculty Leads: Mike Findley & Dan Nielson
Team Lead: Eoin Power

ENVIRONMENT

Renewable Energy

Faculty Lead: Nate Jensen
Team Lead: Erica (Yunyi) Huang

Decarbonization in China

Faculty Lead: Joshua Busby
Team Lead: TBD

FINANCE

Check in the Dark

Faculty Lead: Dan Nielson
Team Lead: Zhizhen Lu

Sweetheart Tax Deals

Faculty Leads: Nate Jensen & Dan Nielson
Team Lead: Zhizhen Lu

GRANTS & OPERATIONS

Grants & Fundraising

Faculty Lead: Dan Nielson

Communications

Staff Lead: Sara Lowe