My research lies at the intersection international relations and comparative politics. The core questions that drive my research agenda are: how do women in politics shape foreign policy, conflict resolution, and political economy? And how do foreign policies and international humanitarian actions influence domestic politics?
Under Review
"She Who Pays for Stereotypes: Female Leaders and Military Spending"
R&R at Journal of Peace Research (JPR)
Best Paper Award, Women's & Gender Studies
"State's Promotion of Global Women's Rights through the UPR Process" with Yooneui Kim and Sara Mitchell
R&R at Review of International Organization
"Who Paints the Helmets Blue? Women and Contribution to PKOs" with Henry J. Moncrieff & Luisa Garcia
R&R at Conflict Management and Peace Science (CMPS)
"The Paradox of Peacekeeping" with William Favell & Henry J. Moncrieff
Working Papers
"Do Sanctions Fuel Sexual Violence by Rebel Groups?"
"Who Complies with Sanctions? A Gendered Analysis"
"Another Brick in the Wall: Economic Sanctions and Women’s Representation"
"Gender Reform or Gender Washing? The Economic Effects of Gender Equality Laws" with Robin Grier, Kevin Grier, and Henry J. Moncrieff
"Khaki Over Pink: Coups and Women’s Representation" with Henry J. Moncrieff