I study organized crime, corruption, and political violence. My dissertation focuses on how organized criminal groups and politicians cooperate...

I am excited to advise theses on wide range of topics that are related to my own research, including:

• Economic, social and racial...

I work on political participation, parties, governance institutions and welfare regimes in the Middle East and North Africa. My Ph.D. dissertation project...

Professor Daniel M. Smith studies comparative politics, with a focus on political parties, elections, and other aspects of democratic representation and...