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Dr. Eileen Doherty earned a B.A in International Studies from Miami University, an M.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley. She has held a variety of international relations positions, including at the Japan Economic Institute of America (Washington D.C.), the Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (Berkeley, CA), and the Political Science Department at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland). Dr. Doherty also has extensive experience in executive education, and was the recipient of the 2004 Teaching Excellence Award for the CWRU Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations and the 2006 Doctoral & Mentoring Award for the CWRU Weatherhead School of Management.
In addition to her international relations background, Dr. Doherty has served as a senior college administrator. From 2001-2006, she oversaw marketing, public relations, grants development, institutional research and strategic planning at Lakeland Community College (Kirtland, OH) in her role as Assistant Vice-President for Community & College Relations.
Dr. Doherty’s areas of specialization include international political economy, North-South politics, and the politics of international NGOs.
Dr. Carneiro earned a B.A. in Law and an M.A. in Political Science from the Federal University of Pernambuco, in her native Brazil. She holds a Ph.D. in Politics from New York University. Prior to joining the International Relations Program at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Carneiro was an assistant professor at Arcadia University’s Peace Studies Program, where she taught International Law and International Human Rights Law. In addition, Dr. Carneiro taught Politics of the Developing World and Latin American Politics.
Here at UPenn, Dr. Carneiro is currently a senior thesis seminar leader and teaches a course in human rights and development. In this course, she explores the oftentimes unexpected association between democratization and development, on one hand, and the occurrence of more violations of human rights, on the other hand.
Dr. Carneiro’s research and teaching interests include international law and human rights, trade disputes and alternative dispute resolution, treaty negotiation and institutional design.
Dr. Shreyasi Jha's research and teaching interests lie in the fields of international development, international trade and environmental policy. She has a Ph.D. in public policy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.A. in philosophy, politics, and economics from Oxford University. Dr. Jha won the 2004 Ph.D. Dissertation Award from the Association of Public Policy and Management (APPAM) for her dissertation titled "Linkages between Trade Liberalization and Environmental Policy: Evidence from India."
Dr. Jha has been a consultant for the World Bank in Washington, D.C., since 2002, working variously with the Bank's Institute Evaluation Group, Europe and Central Asia Group, and the Environment Group and is currently on a year-long leave of absence from her position as an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Nishino is a native of Kyoto, Japan. He earned his B.A. in Government (1993) from Harvard University, and his M.A. and Ph.D. (2002) in Politics from Princeton University. He specializes in international crisis bargaining (game theory) and the interaction between economics and security concerns in international politics. Prior to arriving at UPenn, he taught in the Politics Department at Princeton University, the Woodrow Wilson School of Public andInternational Affairs, and, most recently, was an assistant professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. He has taught courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. His teaching portfolio includes International Relations Theory, International Security, American Foreign Policy, International Political Economy, UN Peacekeeping, Ethnic Conflict, and Quantitative Research Methods. He is currently a senior thesis seminar leader and advisor in the International Relations Program. Additionally, he teaches PSCI790: Statistical Methods in Political Science and INTR290: Introduction to International Relations. He is also a regular speaker at the Philadelphia Chapter of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions Program.
Dr. Nishino also has a background in management consulting, and is currently a partner at Twain Associates, Inc., a firm specializing in market entry strategy for Japan and Far Eastern markets. He also was an analyst with Symmetrix, Corp. (1993-1997) specializing in business process reengineering, operational financial analysis, and general strategy consulting.
Dr. Nishino enjoys travel and music of all sorts. Like many Asians with overly-zealous parents, he was trained in classical music from a very early age, and at one time was a reasonably competent performer of the violin and piano. He also trained as a conductor---he is now in search of an orchestra willing to play for him.
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