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Personal bio
James Fearon is Geballe Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. His research focuses on political violence -- interstate, civil, and ethnic conflict -- though he has also worked on the impact of democracy on foreign policy and on the impact of foreign aid in Africa. Fearon was elected member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2012 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2002. He is a Program Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, and was Chair of the Department of Political Science at Stanford from 2008-2010. He taught at the University of Chicago before coming to Stanford in 1998, and got his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in 1992.
Currently teaching
ECON 220: Political Economy I
(Spring)
POLISCI 101: Introduction to International Relations
(Autumn)
POLISCI 18N: Civil War and International Politics: Syria in Context
(Autumn)
POLISCI 311E: Political Economy I
(Spring)
INTNLREL 197: Directed Reading in International Relations
(Autumn, Winter, Spring)
INTNLREL 198: Senior Thesis
(Autumn, Winter, Spring)
POLISCI 219: Directed Reading and Research in International Relations
(Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 229: Directed Reading and Research in American Politics
(Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 249: Directed Reading and Research in Comparative Politics
(Autumn, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 259: Directed Reading and Research in Political Methodology
(Summer)
POLISCI 319: Directed Reading in International Relations
(Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 329: Directed Reading and Research in American Politics
(Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 339: Directed Reading and Research in Political Theory
(Autumn, Winter, Spring)
POLISCI 349: Directed Reading and Research in Comparative Politics
(Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 359: Advanced Individual Study in Political Methodology
(Winter, Spring, Summer)
POLISCI 400: Dissertation
(Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer)
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