Assistant Professor
School of Public and International Affairs
University of Pittsburgh
Courses Taught (* scheduled)
University of Pittsburgh
PIA 0102 Global Challenges, Global Solutions: Introduction to Global Policy (Spring 2025, *Spring 2026)
PIA 2042 Skills for Global Policy Professionals (*Spring 2026)
PIA 2477 Economic Statecraft (Spring 2025)
Teaching Assistant
Duke University
PS160: Introduction to Security, Peace, and Conflict (Fall 2017, 2018)
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Designed and led weekly discussion sections
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Teaching evaluation score: 4.8/5.0 (Fall 2017)
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Teaching evaluation score: 5.0/5.0 (Fall 2018, Head TA)
PS497: American Grand Strategy Through Film, Undergraduate Seminar (Spring 2018)
Georgetown University
ASST511: International Political Economy of East Asia, Graduate Seminar (Fall 2014)
Invited Guest Lectures
"North Korea: America's Security Trilemma in Northeast Asia"
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John Quincy Adams Society Summer Institute (July 2021)
"Nuclear Weapons in U.S. National Security"
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University of Cincinnati POL2083: U.S. National Security: Institutions, Process, and Policy (April 2021)
"The Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction"
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Duke University PS160: Introduction to Security, Peace, and Conflict (Fall 2017, Fall 2018)
"Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation"
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Duke University PS365: American Foreign Policy (Spring 2018)
"Current Events: What to make of the North Korean situation?"
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Duke University PS160: Introduction to Security, Peace, and Conflict (Fall 2017)
Course Development
Duke University
PS279: Political Science and You, Undergraduate professional development course
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With Curtis Bram and Elliot Mamet
PS763: Foundational Scholarship in International Relations, Graduate Seminar
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With Professor Joseph Grieco
Experiential Learning: Staff Rides (Helped plan/lead)
Duke University American Grand Strategy Program
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The Tet Offensive, Vietnam (Winter 2017)
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Battle of Gettysburg, PA, USA (Spring 2017)
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WWI Endgame, Belgium and France (Spring 2018)
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Operation Torch, Gibraltar and Morocco (Spring 2019)
Pedagogical Workshops and Certificates
Fall Teaching Conference, Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard University (Fall 2023)
Certificate in College Teaching, Duke University (2021)
Undergraduate Teaching Workshop on Grand Strategy, University of Notre Dame International Security Center (Spring 2021)
Honors and Awards
Duke University
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Student Nominee, Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring (2019-2020)
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Departmental Nominee, Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching (2018-2019)