Instruction in Conflict and Peace
At the University of Michigan there are a numerous courses offered in political science related to the topic. This will be growing in number over the next few years with recent additions as well as classes at the ICPSR and short courses at diverse annual meetings are being put together. Additionally, there are other departments on campus that engage in teaching related to the topic of interest. As our awareness of these other units increases, we will add them to the list below.
Core Courses in Political Science
Prof. Christian Davenport
Saving the World or Wasting Time: Social Movement Efficacy (undergraduate)
Police Violence in the US and Around the World: Causes and Fixes (undergraduate)
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Disaggregated/Subnational/Micro-foundational Conflict Analysis
Advanced Studies in State Repression
Civil Conflict
Pop Struggle: Repression and Dissent in Graphic Novels, Comics and Film
Prof. Justine Davis
Political Violence in Africa (graduate & undergraduate)
Politics of International Aid (undergraduate)
Prof. Christopher Fariss
Human Rights (undergraduate)
Data Science for International Studies (undergraduate)
Research Design / Behavioral Research Methods (graduate)
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Measurement Theory: The Politics of Measurement and the Measurement of Politics (graduate)
Human Rights (graduate)
Prof. James Morrow
The Historical Evolution of the Sovereign State System (undergraduate)
How did Hitler Come to Power? (undergraduate)
Formal Models of Autocracy (graduate)
International Security & Conflict Seminar (graduate)
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War in World Politics
Causes and Consequences of War
Theories of International Conflict
Prof. Ragnhild Nordas
Political Terror: State Repression of Human Rights (undergraduate)
Sexual Violence and War (undergraduate)
Civilians in Conflict (graduate)
Prof. Yuri Zhukov
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Empirical Models of Conflict
Modern Warfare
Security Studies Seminar
Related Courses in Political Science & Other Departments
Political Science
Prof. Mary Gallagher
Authoritarian Politics
Public Policy
Prof. Robert Axelrod
Cyber Conflict
International Security Policies
Prof. Susan Waltz
Human Rights in Public Policy
Forthcoming:
Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology and History
