Monty G. Marshall
Research Professor of Public Policy

Partial Curriculum Vita
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Education
1982-1988 University of Colorado, Boulder
B.A. Political Science (May 1987)

1988-1990 University of Maryland, College Park
M.A. Government and Politics (August 1990)

1990-1996 University of Iowa, Iowa City
Ph.D. Political Science (July 1996)
Comprehensive Fields: International Relations, Comparative Politics, Political Theory
Concentrations--Political Conflict Theory, Security, Democratization, Development,
Ethnopolitics, and the (former) Soviet Union

Dissertation
Third World War: Protracted Conflict, Diffusion of Insecurity, Arrested Development, and State Failure
Dissertation Advisor: Ted Robert Gurr, University of Maryland
Committee Chair: William M. Reisinger, University of Iowa

Academic and Related Positions
2005 Feb - Present
Research Professor
School of Public Policy, George Mason University
Director of Research
Center for Global Policy

1998 Aug - Present
Director
Polity IV Project
Director
Armed Conflict and Intervention (ACI) Project

1997 May - Present
Director
Center for Systemic Peace

1998 Jul - Present
Senior Consultant
Political Instability Task Force (formerly State Failure Task Force)
US Government Intelligence and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)

1998 Aug - 2005 Feb
Senior Research Associate
Center for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM)
University of Maryland, College Park
Program Director
Integrated Network for Societal Conflict Research (INSCR)
Co-Director
Minorities at Risk Project

1994 Aug - 1997 June
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of South Florida

1988 Jan - 1990 Aug
Project Coordinator
Minorities at Risk Project
Center for International Development and Conflict
Management, University of Maryland

Awards and Fellowships
1990 Sep - 1993 Aug
University of Iowa Fellowship
The University of Iowa

2002 Listed in Who’s Who in America
2003 Listed in Who’s Who in the World

Professional Associations
American Political Science Association - Conflict Processes Section

International Studies Association - Scientific Study of International Processes and Peace Studies Sections

Democracy Board of Experts (US Government)

Minorities at Risk Advisory Board

Polity IV Advisory Board

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies Advisory Board

Peace Studies Executive Committee