 MY LATEST CONTRIBUTIONS:
-FORTHCOMING in May 2023: The Peaceful Resolution of Territorial and Maritime Disputes, with Emilia Justyna Powell, Oxford University Press -The Minerva/DOD funded Issue Correlates of War (ICOW) Identity Claims data website can be found here. -Listen to The Warcast Podcast, "South Korea’s President-Elect Promises Foreign Policy Shift" -My article "The U.S.-South Korea Alliance: How the Patron Benefits from the Protege" is available here. -Listen to a Sea Control podcast about legal strategies of China & the US in the South China Sea - Center for International Maritime Security -War on the Rocks: "How Biden Should Handle the South China Sea Disputes" -Duck of Minerva: "Can IR Have Its Own 'Big 3' Journals?" -The NSF data project, Issues in Civil Wars (ICW) is completed! EDUCATION
Duke University Ph.D., Political Science, 2004 M.A., Political Science, 2001 Fields of concentration: International Relations & Security Studies American University, School of International Service M.A., Comparative & Regional Studies: Middle East, 1997 B.A., International Studies, 1993 PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy, 2018 Bridging the Gap International Policy Summer Institute, 2018 Summer Workshop on Analysis of Military Operations & Strategy, 2003 American University of Beirut, Intensive Arabic, 2002 |
My CV
Hello! I am Director of Global Security and Fellow at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy and Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I am an International Relations scholar specializing in international conflict management, territorial and maritime disputes, East Asian security, and political violence. I serve as Co-Editor-in-Chief with Dr. Brandon Prins of the journal International Studies Quarterly, the flagship journal of the International Studies Association. I am an Adjunct Fellow at the Pacific Forum. I can be reached for inquiries about my research, data sets, public talks, and media interviews at kwiegand at utk.edu or 865-974-0969. My address is Howard Baker Center for Public Policy, University of Tennessee, 1640 Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37996-3839. 
GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
Adjunct Fellow, Pacific Forum, 2022- Korea Foundation, 2021-2022 Consolidated Nuclear Services/Y-12, 2020-2021 National Science Foundation, 2018-2020 Department of Defense Minerva Initiative, 2015-2018 Fulbright Senior Scholar, De La Salle University, Philippines, 2017 Visiting Scholar, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2016 POSCO Visiting Fellow, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2013 |