Seymour, Dr. L.J.M.



Telefoon: +31 (0)71 527 6832
E-Mail: seymourljm@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
Faculteit / Onderdeel: Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen, Instituut Politieke Wetenschap
Werkadres: Pieter de la Court gebouw
Wassenaarseweg 52
2333 AK Leiden
Kamernummer 5B07

Dr. Lee J. M. Seymour is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science. He studied political science at Northwestern University, Sciences Po Paris, Dalhousie University and the University of British Columbia. In 2008-2009, Dr. Seymour was a post-doctoral fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University, and from 2006-2008, he was a doctoral researcher at the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, in Berlin. His current research on factionalism, alignment and fragmentation in civil wars in Sudan and Somalia is supported by a VENI grant from the Dutch Organization for Scientific Resarch (NWO). His work has appeared in the Journal of Conflict Resolution and Perspectives on Politics. He is currently writing a book manuscript, Pathways to Secession, comparing the outcomes of armed separatist conflicts, with particular attention to conflicts in the Horn of Africa, the Balkans, and the Caucasus. With support from the United States Institute of Peace, he has conducted fieldwork in Southern Sudan, Somaliland, Ethiopia, Kosovo, Russia, Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh. His broader research interests include civil wars, the politics of self-determination, and the role of legitimacy in world politics. Dr. Seymour has taught courses on Insurgency and Political Order, Civil Wars, International Security, International Relations Theory, Transnational Justice, and American Foreign Policy.

CV & Publicaties Seymour (2012)

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