Visiting Research Fellows
The Center for the Study of Democracy hosts a visiting research fellows program for visiting faculty and non-university scholars who are engaged in research on the democratic process. The Research Fellows participate in the research and educational activities of the Center, and contribute to the education of the graduate fellows of the Center.
2005-2006
Prof. Robert Albritton
University of MississippiInterests: Thai politics, public opinion
Prof. Lorenzo De Sio
University of FlorenceInterests: Political science
Prof. David Farrell
University of ManchesterInterests: Political parties, electoral systems
Prof. Ian McAllister
Australian National UniversityInterests: Australian politics, comparative electoral studies
Prof. Aiji Tanaka
Waseda University, JapanInterests: Korean and East Asian politics, public opinion
Prof. Christian Welzel
International University of BremenInterests: Comparative values, public opinion
2004-2005
Dr. Kevin O'Leary
Senior Research Fellow
Interests: American politics, California politics, media and politicsProf. Stephen D. Burgard
Northeastern University
Interests: American politics, mass media, religion and politicsProf. Keiko Hirata
California State University, Northridge
Interests: East Asia, civil society, democratic developmentProf.Monika Nalepa
Rice UniversityInterests: Democratic transitions, Eastern Europe, transitional justice
Prof. Doh Chull Shin
University of MissouriInterests: Korean and East Asian politics, public opinion
Prof. Aiji Tanaka
Waseda University, JapanInterests: Korean and East Asian politics, public opinion
Prof. Ingrid van Biezen
University of BirminghamInterests: European politics and political parties
Prof. Raivo Vetik
Professor and Director, Institute of International and Social Studies, EstoniaInterests: European integration, public opinion, international relations
Prof. Jinpyo Yoon
Sungshin Women's University, KoreaInterests: Democratization