Security

Security

Research Projects & Grants

Affiliated Faculty

  • Maria Aysa-Lastra, Assistant Professor, GSS - Migration, health, and human security
  • Paul Kowert, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, PIR - Foreign policy, national security
  • Shlomi Dinar, Associate Professor, PIR - Human security, environmental security
  • Mohiaddin Mesbahi, Associate Professor and MESC Director, PIR - National security, non-traditional security
  • Olson, Richard, Professor and Chair, PIR - Disaster risk reduction and environmental security
  • Marifeli Pérez-Stable, Professor and Associate Chair, GSS - National reconciliation and human rights
  • Jean Rahier, Associate Professor and AADS Director, GSS - Post-colonial human security
  • Judith Stiehm, Professor, PIR - National security, gender and security

Events

  • "Whither Central America? Crime, Violence and Insecurity: The Erosion of Democratic Governance in the Sub-Region, " lecture by Orlando J. Perez, Central Michigan University, Nov. 21, 2011.
  • "Security Challenges to US Foreign Policy," lecture by the Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, October 28, 2011.
  • "Marginalization in the Americas: Perspectives from the AmericasBaromete," half-day conference featuring presentations on using the AmericasBarometer as a resource for research on Latin America and the Caribbean and its impact on efforts to better understand ethnic inequality, discrimination, gender, politics, democracy, and marginalization in the hemisphere; presented by the Miami Consortium for Latin American and Caribbean Studies in partnership with USAID, Vanderbilt University, and Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP), October 28, 2011.
  • "Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Lessons and Unlessons of Vietnam," lecture by Richard K. Betts, Columbia University, Oct. 6, 2011.