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Ph.D. University of Notre Dame Assistant Professor Office: 2053 FAB Phone: 313-577-9291 Email:     Website: http://www.la.wayne.edu/polisci/kdk Curriculum vitae Kevin Deegan-Krause is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Wayne State University, His research in comparative politics emphasizes central European politics, democracy, political institutions and nationalism. His book Elected Affinities: Democracy and Party Competition in Slovakia and the Czech Republic is forthcoming in December 2005 from Stanford University Press. His other publications include articles in Party Politics, the Journal of Democracy, East European Politics and Societies and chapters in a variety of edited volumes. He is the recipient of the Truman and Fulbright Scholarships as well as of IREX Individual Advanced Research Grants. He has served as a consultant for the U.S. Department of State on the politics of central Europe. His on-going research concerns the origins and consequences of political divides in new democracies, including an edited-volume project on the significance of intra-ethnic competition in ethnically-plural societies called Houses Divided: The Intra-Ethnic Dynamics of Inter-Ethnic Conflict, and a book project on the causes of electoral support for authoritarian leaders in competitive authoritarian regimes called Voting for Thugs: Explaining Support for Postcommunist Strongmen. |
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