Current Position DIANA B. GREENWALD Department of Political Science Ann Arbor, MI 48109 dianabg@umich.edu 202-997-8496 www.dianabgreenwald.com Ph.D. Candidate Department of Political Science, Dissertation: From Resistance to State-Building: Conflict Legacies and Revenue Generation in Palestine and Timor-Leste (Expected Defense: June/July 2017) Major: Comparative Politics Minors: Methods, American Politics Cumulative GPA: 3.96/4.0 Education, Ann Arbor, MI M.A., Political Science, 2014 Georgetown University, Washington, DC B.A., Magna Cum Laude, 2006 Cumulative GPA: 3.81/4.0 Major: Government (Honors with Distinction); Minors: Arabic, Studio Art Research Areas Comparative politics and comparative political economy Politics of the Middle East State-building and conflict Fellowships / Grants / Awards Clark and Robin Chandler Graduate Award ($4,000) Rackham Graduate School,, 2016 Jennings Randolph Peace Scholar ($20,000) United States Institute of Peace, 2014-2015 Rackham International Research Award ($8,500) Rackham Graduate School / International Institute,, 2014 Project on Middle East Political Science Travel-Research-Engagement Grant ($3,000) Institute for Middle East Studies, George Washington University, 2012 Rackham Graduate School Spring/Summer Research Grant ($6,000) Rackham Graduate School,, 2011 1
Foreign Language Area Studies Summer Fellowship ($2,500 plus tuition, declined) International Institute,, 2011 Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies Student Fellow ($5,000) Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies,, 2010-2011 Political Science Departmental Fellowship Department of Political Science,, 2010-2011 John Carroll Scholar Georgetown University, 2002-2006 Working Papers Greenwald, Diana. "The Gap Between Autonomy and Statehood: Policing, Taxing and Resisting in the West Bank." Greenwald, Diana, Mark Tessler, and Abdoulaye Diop. "Subjective Definitions of Democracy in a Non- Democratic Setting: Findings from a Survey of Skilled Immigrants in Qatar." Non-Disciplinary Publications Greenwald, Diana B. Next month s Palestinian local elections aren t happening. Here s why. The Washington Post. 20 Sep. 2016. Web. < https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/ monkey-cage/wp/2016/09/20/palestinian-local-elections-were-postponed-heres-why-pa-leaders-may-feelthreatened/> Greenwald, Diana, and Samantha Constant. "The Context for Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East." Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East. Eds. Dima Jamali and Alessandro Lanteri. London: Palgrave MacMillan. 2015. Greenwald, Diana. The Palestinian Fiscal Crisis. Foreign Policy. 16 Jan. 2013. Web. <http://foreignpolicy.com/2013/01/16/the-palestinian-fiscal-crisis/> Abdou, Ehaab, Amina Fahmy, Diana Greenwald, and Jane Nelson. "Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: Toward Sustainable Development for the Next Generation." Special Report. Wolfensohn Center for Development at the Brookings Institution, Dubai School of Government, and Silatech. Apr. 2010. Web. <http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/research/files/reports/2010/4/socialentrepreneurship/04_social_entrepreneurship.pdf> Invited Talks / Presentations Resistance Movement Participation and Tax Morale in Timor-Leste American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Sep 1 2016 (Philadelphia, PA) Contested Statehood and Local Fiscal Capacity in the West Bank Political Economy Workshop,, Oct 6 2015 (Ann Arbor, MI) Jennings Randolph Scholars Workshop, U.S. Institute of Peace, Sep 14 2015 (Washington, DC) American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Sep 3 2015 (San Francisco, CA) 2
Consent-Based Revenue Mobilization in New States American Political Science Association in Africa Workshop, Jun 30 2014 (Maputo, Mozambique) Taxation, Compliance, and Resistance in New and Aspiring States European Political Science Association Annual Conference, Jun 22 2013 (Barcelona, Spain) Does Immigration Affect Political Values? The Experience of 'White Collar' Expatriates in Qatar Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, Apr 13 2013 (Chicago, IL) Institution Building in the Palestinian Authority: Investments in State Capacity or Band-Aid Solutions? Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, Apr 12 2012 (Chicago, IL) Palestinian State Building and Public Sector Employment Graduate Conference in Political Science, International Relations, and Public Policy at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Dec 15 2011 (West Jerusalem, Israel) Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, Dec 2 2011 (Washington, DC) Teaching and Research Experience Research Assistance Mark Tessler, 2012-2013 Brian Min, 2012-2013 Anne Pitcher, 2012 Graduate Student Instructor The Political Economy of Long-Run Development, Mark Dincecco, Fall 2015 Latin American Politics, Rocio Titiunik, Winter 2014 Arab-Israeli Conflict, Mike Aronoff, Winter 2012 Introduction to Comparative Politics, Andrei Markovits, Fall 2011 Graduate Student Instructor/Grader Democracy and Development in Africa, Nahomi Ichino, Winter 2016 The American Foreign Policy Process, Jonathan Ring, Winter 2016 East Central Europe: Revolution and Reform, Anna Grzymala-Busse, Fall 2013 Comparative Constitutional Design, Kenneth McElwain, Fall 2013 Additional Work Experience The Brookings Institution, Wolfensohn Center for Development, Washington, DC Research Assistant, Middle East Youth Initiative, 2009-2010 Web/Communications Assistant, Middle East Youth Initiative, 2008-2009 The Tharwa Foundation, Silver Spring, MD Program Manager, 2006-2008 The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Washington, DC Research Intern, 2006 3
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Washington, DC Editorial Assistant, 2005-2006 Additional Training The Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research Jun 2015 (Syracuse, NY) APSA in Africa Workshop, "Distributive Goods and Distributive Politics" Jun/Jul 2014 (Maputo, Mozambique) Birzeit University Palestine and Arabic Studies program, Advanced Arabic course Jun/Jul 2011 (Birzeit, Palestinian Territories) Institut Français du Proche-Orient, Intensive Arabic language program Jul 2006 (Damascus, Syria) Al-Akhawayn University, Semester of overseas study Oct-Dec 2004 (Ifrane, Morocco) Professional Service Peer Reviewer for International Interactions Workshop on Modern Middle East Studies,, Ann Arbor, MI Founder and Graduate Student Coordinator, 2013-2015 Graduate Admissions Committee,, Ann Arbor, MI Committee Member, 2012-2013 Women s Mentoring Network, The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC Steering Committee Member, 2009-2010 Languages / Skills Modern Standard Arabic, Levantine Arabic, French (moderate working proficiency); Tetum (basic) R, LaTeX (advanced); Stata, SPSS, ArcGIS (intermediate) References Mark Tessler Samuel J. Eldersveld Collegiate Professor of Political Science tessler@umich.edu 734-615-9149 William Roberts Clark Charles Puryear Professor of Liberal Arts and Department Head, Political Science Texas A&M University wrclark@tamu.edu 979-845-2511 4
Brian Min Associate Professor of Political Science brianmin@umich.edu 734-615-4708 Anne Pitcher Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies and Political Science pitchera@umich.edu 734-763-5037 Mark Dincecco Assistant Professor of Political Science dincecco@umich.edu 734-763-8513 5