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Hire Dr. Amanda C.

United States

Profile Summary

PhD researcher in Political Science, specializing in comparative political communication and behavior. Also highly experienced with the politics of developing countries and (mis)information processing. Practical experience as a US diplomat & political risk consultant in Latin America before graduate school. Quantitative methods training includes statistics, fielding surveys & content/textual analysis. Proficient with R & Stata.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Political Science
• ★ Cross Cultural Communication
• ★ Latin American Studies
• ☆ Political Psychology
• ☆ Politics & Government
• ☆ Geopolitics
• ☆ Media Studies
• ☆ Political Campaigns
• ☆ STATA

Services

• Writing

Work Experience

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 2009 - December 2014

Strategic & Political Risk Consultant

Self-Employed

November 2005 - December 2009

Foreign Service Officer

US Department of State

March 2000 - August 2005

Education

PHD Political Science

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 2009 - Present

MA Political Science

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 2009 - December 2011

BA Political Science

University of Rochester

August 1995 - May 1999

Certifications

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