"Extended Endogenous Protection and the Evolution of Trade Rivalries: The
Case of the EU-US Banana Trade Disputes." with Christina Fattore. Pending acceptance, this we will present at the Annual
Meeting of the International Studies Association in New Orleans, LA, February 2010.
"Credible Commitments and Negotiations over Territory." with Paul R. Hensel
and John Tures. Presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association in Toronto, Canada, September
2009.
"Guatemala's 2007 Elections." Presented at the Annual Conference of the
International Studies Association - Northeast in Philadelphia, November 2007.
"Unity within Latin America's Former
Insurgent Groups." Presented at the Latin American Studies Association XXVII International Congress in Montreal, Canada, September
2007.
“The Legacy of Violence on Post-Civil
War Elections in Central America: El Salvador.” Presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting,
Washington, D.C., August
2005.
"Leaving the Past Behind? A Study of the URNG and FMLN Transitions to Political
Parties." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association in New Orleans, LA., January
2005.
"Where Have All the Guerrillas Gone? A Study of the Transitions from Guerrilla
Party to Political Party in Central America." Presented at the Latin American Studies Association XXV International Congress
in Las Vegas, NV, October 2004 and the Annual Conference of the International Studies Association - South in Columbia, SC,
October 2004.
"The Transition from Armed Opposition to Electoral Opposition in Central America.” Presented at the Annual Meeting
of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2004.
"Territorial Integrity Treaties, Uti Possidetis, and Armed
Conflict over Territory." with Paul Hensel and Ahmed Khanani. Hensel and I presented ath the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Peace
Science Society (International), Ann Arbor, MI. Hensel also presented updated version at the 2004 Annual Meeting of
the International Studies Association, Montreal and the 2006 Shambaugh Conference "Building Synergies: Institutions and
Cooperation in World Politics" in Iowa City.
"New
Party Emergence in Central America." Presented at the Annual Conference of the International Studies Association - South in
Gainesville, FL, October 2003.
"Guerrilla Politics in Latin America." Presented at the Latin American Studies
Association XXIV Congress, Dallas, TX, March 2003.
"Corrupted Perceptions: The Effect of Corruption on Political Support in
Latin American Democracies." with Damarys Canache. Presented at the Latin American Studies Association XXIV Congress,
Dallas, TX, March 2003.
"Guerrillas and Elections: Colombia's M-19 and Venezuela's MAS." Presented
at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association - South, October 2002.
"Who Cares? Comestic Politics and the Management of Territorial Claims."
with Paul Hensel. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Assocaition in New Orleans, LA, March 2002.
"Political Corruption and Support for Democracy." Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the International Studies Association - South, October 2001.