People of the Democratic Statecraft Lab

Director

Todd Sechser

Todd S. Sechser

Professor of Politics, Lab Director

Coauthor of Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy

Expertise in international relations, foreign policy, nuclear security, emerging technologies

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Faculty

Dale Copeland

Professor of Politics
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Juliano da Silva Cortinhas

Visiting Scholar
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Tobias Grossmann

Tobias Grossmann

Associate Professor of Psychology
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Harry Harding

Harry Harding

Professor of Public Policy, Batten School
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David Leblang

David Leblang

Professor of Politics
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Syaru Shirley Lin

Associated Faculty Department of Politics and Compton Visiting Professor in World Politics, Miller Center of Public Affairs
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Anne Meng

Anne Meng

Assistant Professor of Politics
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John Owen

John M. Owen

Professor of Politics, Department Chair
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Mila Versteeg

Professor of Law, UVA School of Law
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Kirill Zhirkov

Assistant Professor, Department of Politics
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Researchers

Joshua Alley

Post-Doctoral Research Associate
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Sowon Park

Graduate Fellow
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Justin Schon

Research Affiliate
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Luke Shimek

David and Linda Gibson Postdoctoral Fellow in Democracy
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Alexis Yang

Doctoral Research Assistant
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Lab Support

Jennifer Ludovici

Jennifer Ludovici

Lab Manager
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