Students with Whom I Work

For my complete curriculum vitae, click here.
This page provides information about the Ph.D. students on whose dissertation committees I serve, or for whom I am a reference. If you would like further information about any of the students listed below, e-mail me at nooruddin [dot] 3 [at] osu [dot] edu.

2011-12 Placement Candidates

Comparative Politics

Quintin H. Beazer (Ph.D. Ohio State, August 2011) (2011-2012: Yale post-doc)

  • Post-Soviet Politics, Political Economy
  • Committee: Tim Frye (Columbia University; co-chair); Marcus Kurtz; William Minozzi; Irfan Nooruddin (co-chair)
  • Web Page
  • Vita
  • Conditional acceptance at Journal of Politics

    Soundarya Chidambaram (2011-2012: U Arkansas VAP)

  • India, Hindu nationalism, Welfare politics, Representation
  • Committee: Sarah Brooks; Marcus Kurtz; Irfan Nooruddin (chair)
  • Web Page
  • Vita
  • Solo article forthcoming at Asian Survey

    World Politics

    Shivaji Kumar

  • Rising powers; Identity; India
  • Committee: Ted Hopf (chair); Richard Herrmann; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Vita

    Previous Placement Outcomes

    2010-11

  • Quintin Beazer (CP): post-doc, Leitner Program, Yale University
  • Daniel Blake (WP): tenure-track, Instituto de Empresa (IE) Business School, Madrid
  • Soundarya Chidambaram (CP): 3-year visiting assistant professor, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
  • Simone Dietrich (CP/WP): post-doc, Niehaus Center, Princeton University; then tenure-track, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • Yoon-ah Oh (CP): research fellow, Korea Institue for Economic Policy, Seoul
  • Autumn Payton (WP): senior researcher, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
  • Scott Powell (CP): tenure-track, University of Tennessee
  • Allyson Shortle (AP): tenure-track, University of Oklahoma
  • Dana Wittmer (AP): tenure-track, Colorado College
  • Abdulkadir Yildirim (CP): tenure-track, Furman University

    2009-10

  • Daniel Blake (WP): post-doc, Niehaus Center, Princeton University
  • Autumn Payton (WP): post-doc, European University Institute
  • Sarah Sokhey (CP): tenure-track, University of Colorado-Boulder
  • Byungwon Woo (WP): tenure-track, Oakland University
  • Abdulkadir Yildirim (CP): post-doc, Niehaus Center, Princeton University

    Hard At Work

    Jennifer Nowlin

  • Middle East/North Africa; Political behavior; Gender
  • Committee: Amaney Jamal (Princeton); Corrine McConnaughy; Margaret Mills; Irfan Nooruddin (chair)

    Scott R. Powell (placed: Tennessee)

  • Western Europe, Party Politics, Political Economy
  • Committee: Sarah Brooks (chair); Marcus Kurtz; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita

    Priyam Saharia (ABD University of Kentucky)

  • India, Child Labor, Civil Society
  • Committee: Horace Bartilow; Srimati Basu; Emily Beaulieu (chair); Karen Mingst; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita

    Allyson F. Shortle (placed: Oklahoma)

  • Immigration, Behavior, Public Opinion, Political Psychology
  • Committee: Paul Allen Beck (chair); Thomas Nelson; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita
  • Published in American Politics Research and Winning With Words (Routledge 2009)

    Completed (listed alphabetically by last name)

    Mary Breeding (Ph.D. American University, May 2008)

  • Current Position: Researcher, World Bank, 2010-present
  • First placement: Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 2008-2010
  • Committee: Laura Langbein (chair); Todd Eisenstadt; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web page

    Quintin Beazer (Ph.D. Ohio State, August 2011)

  • First placement: Lietner post-doctoral fellow, Yale University, 2011-2012
  • Committee: Tim Frye (co-chair); Marcus Kurtz; William Minozzi; Irfan Nooruddin (co-chair)
  • Web Page
  • Vita
  • R and R at Journal of Politics

    Daniel Blake (Ph.D. Ohio State, August 2010)

  • Current Position: Assistant Professor, Instituto de Empresa (IE) Business School, Madrid, 2011 - present
  • First placement: Niehaus post-doctoral fellow, Princeton University, 2010 - 2011
  • Committee:Alex Thompson (chair); Sarah Brooks; Daniel Verdier; Irfan Noorudidn

    Michael Cohen (Ph.D. Ohio State, June 2009)

  • Current Position: Contract Consultant, Integrated Profit Solutions
  • Committee: Marcus Kurtz (chair); Richard Gunther; Craig Volden; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page

    Simone Dietrich (Ph.D. Penn State University, May 2011)

  • First placement: Niehaus post-doctoral fellow, Princeton University, 2011-2012; Assistant Professor, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2012-
  • Committee: Doug Lemke (chair); Michael Bernhard (Florida); Joe Wright; Chris Zorn
  • Web Page
  • Vita
  • Published in World Development

    Yoon-Ah Oh (Ph.D. Ohio State, June 2011)

  • Current Position: Research Fellow, Korea Institute of Economic Policy, July 2011-present
  • South-East Asia; Migration; Governance; Democratic Reform
  • Committee: Marcus Kurtz; Jeremy Wallace; Irfan Nooruddin (chair)
  • Web Page
  • Vita

    Autumn M. Lockwood Payton (Ph.D. Ohio State, August 2009)

  • Current Position: Jean Monnet Postdoctoral Fellow, European University Institute, September 2010-present
  • First placement: Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow, European University Institute, September 2009 - August 2009
  • Committee: Daniel Verdier (chair); Bear Braumoeller; Alex Thompson; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita

    Sarah E. Wilson Sokhey (Ph.D. Ohio State, Dec 2010)

  • Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2010-present
  • Committee: Tim Frye (Columbia Univeristy; co-chair); Sarah Brooks (co-chair); Marcus Kurtz; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita

    Dinna Wisnu (Ph.D. Ohio State, June 2007)

  • Current position: Dean, Paramadina Graduate School of Diplomacy, and Director, Paramadina Graduate Schools, Indonesia
  • First placement: Program Director, Center for East Asian Cooperation Studies, Indonesia
  • Committee: Bill Liddle (chair); Sarah Brooks; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page

    Dana Wittmer (Ph.D. Ohio State, June 2011))

  • Current Position: Assistant Professor, Colorado College, 2011-present
  • Committee: Tom Nelson (co-chair); Kathleen McGraw; Kira Sanbonmatsu (Rutgers; co-chair); Craig Volden
  • Web Page
  • Vita
  • Published in Judicature and Winning With Words (Routledge 2009)

    Byungwon Woo (Ph.D. Ohio State, June 2010)

  • Current Position: Assistant Professor, Oakland University, MI, 2010 - present
  • Committee: Daniel Verdier (chair); Alex Thompson; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita

    Abdulkadir Yildirim (Ph.D. Ohio State, August 2010)

  • Current Position: Assistant Professor, Furman University, SC, 2011 - present
  • First placement: Post-doctoral Fellow in Regional Political Economy, Niehaus Center, Princeton, 2010 - 2011
  • Committee: Sarah Brooks (co-chair); Amaney Jamal (co-chair; Princeton); Marcus Kurtz; Irfan Nooruddin
  • Web Page
  • Vita

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