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Jonathan Mercer (Ph.D., Columbia University) is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Washington. He specializes in international relations with an emphasis on international security and political psychology. His current research addresses emotion’s role in international politics. He has an article forthcoming in the journal International Organization on emotion and strategy. His book, Reputation and International Politics, won the Edgar S. Furniss Award for an exceptional contribution to the study of national and international security. He has been a fellow at the Danish Institute for International Security, at the Olin Institute for Strategic Studies at Harvard, at the Center for International Relations at UCLA, at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford, and he was also an SSRC-MacArthur Fellow in Peace and Security. For 2012-2013, he is on leave as a visiting fellow at the Center for International Studies, London School of Economics.
Mercer’s teaching interests include international relations, international security, and political psychology.
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