CURRICULUM
VITAE --
Martin O. Heisler (June 2007)
Professor
Emeritus
Mailing address:
Department
of Government & Politics 45
Morningview Circle
University
of Maryland Lake
Oswego, OR 97035
College
Park, MD 20742
Email: mheisler@gvpt.umd.edu
Higher Education:
University
of California, Los Angeles, B. A., 1960; M.A. 1962; Ph.D., 1969, all in
Political Science. Fields: International Relations; Comparative
Politics; Political Theory; Public Administration.
Dissertation: Political Community and Its Formation in the
Low Countries (Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, 1970).
Professional Positions:
Professor
Emeritus, Department of Government and Politics University of Maryland, College Park, 2006 – present. (Previously Professor, Associate Professor,
Assistant Professor. Initial
appointment as Lecturer, 1966).
Also: sometime Affiliate Professor, Department of French; senior faculty
associate of Harrison Program for the Future Global Agenda; faculty associate
of Center for International Security Studies at Maryland; the Center for
International Development and Conflict Management; and the Center for the Study
of Post-Communist Societies; Affiliate Associate Professor, Sociology.
Guest Professor,
Department of Political Science, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR, 2007;
Adjunct Professor, 2005.
Visiting Professor
of International Relations, Institut d'Études Politiques
("Sciences-po") (Paris, France), 2001..
Visiting Fellow,
Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick (Great Britain), 1992.
Senior International
Research Fellow, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
(Paris, France), 1991.
Senior Lecturer
(with tenure), Institute of Political Science, Aarhus University (Denmark):
1981-83.
Visiting
Fulbright Professor, Aarhus
University, 1978-79.
Visiting
Professor of Political Science,
University of Kentucky, 1967.
Instructor, Department of Political Science, University
of Illinois, 1964-66.
Current Research and Publication
Projects:
Book nearing
completion: Migration and the Transformations of World Politics: Mutually
Constitutive Relationships in Time and Space. Estimated date of completion: 2007.
Special editor
and contributing author of a volume in progress: The Politics of History in Comparative
Perspective. The Annals of the American Academy of
Political and Social Science.
Publication date: May 2008
Book in early
stages: Justification: Its Institutional and Normative Construction in
Domestic Politics and International Affairs (working title).
Review essay: Sam Kaplan, The Pedagogical State: Education and the
Politics of National Culture in Post-1980 Turkey; Gyanendra
Pandey, Routine
Violence: Nations, Fragments, Histories. In press:
Perspectives on Politics.
Article: “Cognition, Philology, and Ockham’s
Electronic Razor: For an International Political Sociology of Knowledge and
Action,” under review.
Article: “Academic
Freedom and the Freedom of Academics: An
Immodest Program for Action in a Normatively Divided World,” under review.
Chapter in
edited volume: “The Ethics of Inclusion and Exclusion,”
under review.
Article: “The Politics of Managing the Past: Collective
Self-Concepts and the Question of Moral Progress,” to be submitted for
publication, April 2007.
Current
research projects:
“The Politics of
History in Comparative and Historical Perspective.” Several
conference papers have been presented; one article under review.
Conference
papers in preparation:
“Are the
Politics of Memory the Politics of Collective Identity? Regime Type, External Suasion, and Tolerance
for Self-analysis,” being prepared for presentation at the 2007 annual meeting
of the American Political Science Association; Chicago; Aug 30-Sep. 2.
“Migration and
Normative and Cultural Transformations in World Politics," being prepared for presentation at the 2007 annual
meeting of the American Political Science Association; Chicago; Aug 30-Sep. 2.
“The Migration-Security Nexus: Looking Beyond the Nation-State,” invited
paper being prepared for the Extraordinary Meeting of the Standing Group in
International Studies, European Consortium for Political Research; Turin,
Italy, Sep. 12-15, 2007.
Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities:
Books and Edited Volumes:
Politics in Europe: Structures and Processes in Some Postindustrial
Democracies (New York:
David McKay, 1974). Principal
author and editor.
Ethnic Conflict in the World Today, The
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Vol. 433 (Sep. 1977).
Special editor, contributor of articles noted below.
International Energy Policy, coeditor (with R. M. Lawrence), (Lexington, MA:
Lexington Books, 1980). Received Aaron Wildavsky Book Award of
the Policy Studies Organization.
From Foreign Workers to Settlers?
Transnational Migration and the Emergence of New Minorities, The Annals of the
American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 485 (May 1986). Senior coeditor and contributor of articles
noted below.
The Nordic Region: Changing Perspectives in
International Relations, The Annals
of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 512 (Nov.
1990). Special Editor and contributor of article noted below.
Co-author, O. Wæver, et al., Identity, Migration and the New Security
Agenda in Europe (London: Pinter, 1993);
Contributing author, Global Studies: Western Europe, 1st
through 6th editions. Ed. H. J. Warmenhoven
(Guilford, CT: Dushkin/McGraw Hill, 1989-99).
Monographs and Research Reports:
A Political
Sociology Perspective on Divided Nations and Political Partition, Working Paper
No. 43. Pittsburgh:
University Center of International Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 1975.
Dialogue in
Comparative Federalism (contributor),
ed. E. Katz and B. R. Schuster. Philadelphia: Center for the Study of
Federalism, Temple University, 1978.
Implications
of Scarcity for the Management of Group Conflict in Multicultural Societies,
Studies in Public Policy, No. 20
(with B. G. Peters). Glasgow: Centre for the Study of Public
Policy, University of Strathclyde (United Kingdom),
1978.
Report on contemporary Belgian politics, prepared under contract for the U.S. Department of
State, INR-XR, 1978.
Social
Conflict in Global Perspective, Occasional Paper No. 15. College Park: World Order Studies Program,
University of Maryland, 1981, 51pp.
Government: What is Growing
and How Do We Know? Studies in Public Policy No. 89 (with B. G. Peters). Glasgow:
Centre for the Study of Public Policy, University of Strathclyde,
1981.
Government as Paymaster: Primary Income
Dependence on Government through Employment and Transfer Payments in the Nordic
Countries (with D. S. Schwerin). Aarhus, Denmark: Institute of Political Science, Aarhus University, 1982, 52pp.
Ethnicity and
Ethnic Relations in the Modern West, Working Paper No.1. College Park:
Department of Government and Politics, University of Maryland, 1988, 66pp.
Journal Articles and Chapters in Edited Volumes (selected):
"Ethnic
Conflict in the World Today: An Introduction," Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Vol.
433 (Sep. 1977):1-5.
"Managing
Ethnic Conflict in Belgium," Annals
of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 433 (Sep.
1977):32-46.
"Toward a
Multidimensional Framework for the Analysis of Social Policy" (with B. G.
Peters), Annals of the American Academy
of Political and Social Science, Vol. 434 (Nov. 1977):58-70.
"Comparing
Social Policy Across Levels of Government, Countries and Time: Belgium and
Sweden since 1870" (with B. G. Peters), in Comparing Public Policies: New Concepts and Methods, ed. D. E.
Ashford (Beverly Hills and London: Sage Publications, 1978).
"Eurocommunism and Innovation: A Western European
Perspective," in Innovation in
Communist Systems, eds. A. Gyorgy and J. A.
Kuhlman (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1978).
"Corporate Pluralism
Revisited: Where is the Theory?" Scandinavian
Political Studies, 2 (New Series), 3 (1979):277-297.
"Ethnic
Division in Belgium," in Self
Rule/Shared Rule, ed. Daniel J. Elazar (Ramat Gan, Israel: Turtledove
Publishing, 1979).
"Area Studies
and Cross-areal Research, Teaching and Policy Advice," Journal of Area Studies (U.K.), 1, 1
(1980); lead article in inaugural issue.
"Scarcity and
the Management of Political Conflict in Multicultural Polities" (with B.
G. Peters), International Political Science
Review 4, 3 (1983): 327-344.
"Thinking
about Public Sector Growth: Conceptual, Operational, Theoretical
and Policy Considerations," (with B. G. Peters), in Why Governments Grow: Measuring Public Sector Size, ed. Charles L.
Taylor (Beverly Hills and London: Sage Publications, 1983).
"Denmark's
Quest for Security: Constraints and Opportunities Within
the Alliance," in NATO's Northern
Allies, ed. G. Flynn (Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Allanheld; London: Croom Helm,
1985), ch. 2 (pp. 57-112).
"Transnational
Migration and the Modern Democratic State: Familiar Problems in New Form or a
New Problem?" (with Barbara Schmitter
Heisler), Annals of the American Academy
of Political and Social Science, Vol. 485 (May 1986):12-22.
"Transnational
Migration as a Small Window on the Diminished Autonomy of the Modern Democratic
State," Annals of the American
Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 485 (May 1986):153-166. (Reprinted as lead selection in Politics of Migration, ed. R. Cohen and Z. Layton-Henry, Edward Elgar, Ltd., 1997.)
“Introduction,” The Nordic Region: Changing
Perspectives in International Relations, Annals
of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 512 (Nov.
1990): 16-21.
"Ethnicity
and Ethnic Relations in the Modern West," in Conflict and Peacemaking in Multiethnic Societies, ed. J. V.
Montville (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books/D.C. Heath, 1990), chap. 2.
"Hyphenating
Belgium: Changing State and Regime to Cope with Cultural Division," ibid.,
chap. 12.
"Citizenship
-- Old, New and Changing: Inclusion, Exclusion and Limbo for Ethnic Groups and
Migrants in the Modern Democratic State" (with B. S. Heisler), in Dominant National Cultures and Ethnic
Identities, ed. J. Fijalkowski et al.
(Berlin: Free University of Berlin, 1991), vol. I, pp. 91-128.
"Migration,
International Relations and the New Europe: Theoretical Perspectives from
Institutional Political Sociology," International
Migration Review 26, 2 (Summer 1992): 596-622. (Reprinted in Theories of Migration, ed. R. Cohen,
Edward Elgar, Ltd., 1996.)
"Some
Normative Caveats in the Pursuit of the Rights of Ethnic Minorities," Journal of Ethno-Development 4, 1 (July
1994):79-82.
“Cross-boundary Population Movements
and Security in Korea: Gradual Rapprochement and Other Scenarios,” in Environmental Security in Northeast Asia, ed. M. Schreurs and D. Pirages. (Seoul, Korea: Yonsei University Press,
1998).
“Contextualizing Global Migration: Sketching
the Socio-Political Landscape in Europe,” UCLA
Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 3, 2 (1998-99): 557-593.
“International
Security Structures and the Baltic Region: The Implications of Alternative
World-Views” (with G. H. Quester), in Stability and Security in the Baltic Sea
Region: Russian, Nordic and European
Aspects, ed. O. F. Knudsen (London:
Frank Cass,1999).
“Now and Then, Here and There: Transnational Migration and Identities,
Borders, and Orders.” In Identities,
Borders, Orders: Rethinking International Relations Theory, eds.
M. Albert, D. Jacobson, and Y. Lapid (Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press, 2001).
“The Uses and Limitations of
Perspective.” In Light
From the Ashes, ed. Peter Suedfeld
(Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001).
“Changing Theory and Practice in International
Relations.” In Borders, Identities and Nationalism: Understanding the Relationship,
eds. K. Khudoley and D. Lanko
(St. Petersburg, RU: St. Petersburg
State University Press, 2004).
Symposium: “Changing Citizenship Theory and Practice,”
Guest Editor and contributor of an article: “Introduction—Changing Citizenship
Theory and Practice: Comparative Perspectives in a Democratic Framework,” PS: Politics and Political Science 38,
No. 4 (October 2005): 667-70.
Short Articles, Book Chapters, and Reviews (selected):
Article:
"The Academic Marketplace in Political Science for the Next Decade," PS: Political
Science & Politics 3, 3 (1970): 372-381.
Review: Karl Kaiser, German Foreign Policy in Transition, in American Political Science Review 64, 1 (1970): 246-248.
Article:"Fragmentary Data from a Survey of the Academic Marketplace in Political
Science" (with M. W. McKinney), PS:
Political Science & Politics 4, 3 (1971): 401-411.
Review
essay: Kenneth McRae (ed.), Consociational
Democracy, in Western Political
Quarterly (1975):485-488.
Foreword
to Cynthia H. Enloe, The Politics of Pollution in Comparative Perspective (New York: David
McKay, 1975).
Review:
Robert Jackman, Politics
and Social Equality, in Journal of
Politics (1977): 220-222.
Review
essay: Ronald Inglehart, The Silent Revolution: Changing
Values and Political Styles among Western Publics, in Journal of Political and Military Sociology 7, 1 (1979): 151-154.
Review:
Walter Laqueur, A Continent Astray: Europe, 1970-1978, in American Political Science Review (1980): 879-880.
Review:
W. J. Mommsen, ed., The Emergence of the Welfare State in Britain and Germany (in
Danish), Nyt fra
Historien (Denmark) 31, 2 (1982): 83-84.
Short
article: "Belgium," in 1984
Yearbook on International Communist Affairs, ed. Richard F. Staar (Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 1984): 446-448.
Review:
Gregory Flynn and Hans Rattinger, eds., The Public and Atlantic Defense, in American Political Science Review 79, 4
(1985): 1234-1235.
Short
article: "Belgium," in 1985
Yearbook on International Communist Affairs, ed. Richard F. Staar (Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 1985): 454-457.
Review: Muhammad Anwar,
Race and Politics: Ethnic Minorities and the British Political
System, in International Migration
Review 21, 4 (1987): 1558-59.
Reviews: Frank Bealey, Democracy in the Contemporary State and
Gregory A. Fossedal, The Democratic Imperative, in Annals
of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Vol. 508 (March
1990):185-186.
Review:
Eric Einhorn and John Logue, Modern Welfare States: Politics and Policies in Social Democratic
Scandinavia, in Perspectives on
Political Science (1990):177-78.
Review:
Peter T. Manicas, War
and Democracy, in American Political
Science Review 85, 3 (1991):1078-79.
Review
essay: Ronaldo Munck, The Difficult Dialogue: Marxism and
Nationalism, in Canadian Review of Studies
in Nationalism 18, 1-2 (1991): 192-194.
Review:
Marina Boudart, Michel Boudart,
and René Bryssinck, eds., Modern Belgium, in American
Association for Netherlandic Studies Newsletter
37 (1992):10-11.
Review: Marco Martiniello,
ed., Migration, Citizenship and
Ethno-National Identities in the European
Union, in Nationalism and Ethnopolitics (1996).
Review
essay: David Jacobson, Rights Across
Borders and Jeff Spinner, The
Boundaries of Citizenship, in Annals of the American Academy of Political
and Social Science (1997).
Review:
Antje Wiener, `European’ Citizenship
Practice, in Canadian Journal of
Political Science 32, 3 (1999).
Review: Jeffrey G. Reitz, Warmth of the Welcome: The Social Causes of Economic Success for
Immigrants in Different Nations and Cities, in International Migration Review 34, 3 (Fall 2000):982-984.
Review:
Jill Krause and Neil Renwick, eds., Identities
in International Relations, and Jay Rothman, Resolving Identity-Based Conflict in Nations, Organizations, and Communities,
in American Political Science Review
94, 1(March 2000): 242-243.
Review:
Rajen Harshé, Twentieth Century Imperialism, in Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism
32, 1 (2004).
Professional Papers and Formal
Conference Presentations, from 2000 (selected): (More
than 100 other papers were presented at scholarly conferences in the Americas,
Europe, Asia and the Middle East between 1968 and 1999.)
"Securing What – and How?
Conceptions of Migration-Related Security in Multi-Country Territories,"
presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association; Los
Angeles, March 2000.
"Different
Paths to Tolerance: Similarities in the Politics of Migration in the United
States and Germany," presented at the Magnet Societies Authors' Conference;
Loccum, Germany, June 2000.
"Expanding Borders and Managing
Inequalities: Europe in Historical and Comparative Perspective" (with
Barbara Schmitter Heisler), presented at the annual
meeting of the American Sociological Association; Washington, D.C., August
2000.
"Facts, Social Facts, Relational Facts and an
Epistemology of International Political Sociology," presented at the Joint
Sessions of the European Consortium for Political Research and the Fourth
Pan-European International Relations Conference; University of Kent,
Canterbury, UK, September 8-10, 2001.
"Security and Migration: Broad Outlines of a Problématique,"
presented at the CERI/CNRS Colloquium on "Does the State Still Manage
Violence?" Paris, September 11-12, 2001.
"Security and Democracy in the Post-September
2001 World," invited presentation, Colloquium on Democracy and Violence,
French-American Foundation; Paris, December 2001.
"Bounding Legitimacy in International Society?
Norms, Proto-norms and the Repertoire of Available Justifications for
Action," presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies
Association; New Orleans, March 2002.
“Proscriptive Norms and Available Justifications,”
presented at the XVth World Congress of the
International Sociological Association; Brisbane, Australia, July 2002.
"Beneath History: Sources and Justifications in
the Different Constructions of the Meanings of World War II in Europe,"
presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association;
Boston, 29 Aug.-1 Sept. 2002.
“The Power of Uneven Development: An Institutional
Political Sociology of Inequalities and Normative Divides in and across
Countries,” presented at the 44th annual meeting of the
International Studies Association; Portland, OR; Feb. 25-Mar.1, 2003.
“Deriving Civic
Virtues from Past Sins? Revisiting and
Rewriting (and Righting?) Historical Wrongs through Current Moral Optics;”
paper presented at the International Conference on Civic Education Research;
New Orleans, Louisiana; Nov. 16-18, 2003.
"Sovereignty and Democracy across the
Atlantic: The Normative Consequences of Long-term Security
Differentiation," presented at the workshop on War, Sovereignty and
Security Today: Identifying the Enemy and the Tensions between Civil Liberties
and a Permanent State of Emergency; Université du Québec à Montréal, March
15-16, 2004.
“Coping with the Past: Comparative Perspectives on
Constructions and Reconstructions of History in Domestic and International
Politics;” presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science
Association; Chicago, April 7-10, 2005.
“The Politics of Managing the Past: Collective
Self-Concepts in the Face of `Unpalatable Revelations’ about the Past,”
presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association;
Washington, DC, September 1-4, 2005.
“The Migration-Security Nexus after 9/11: Regional
Migration and Security in North America in Comparative Perspective;” presented
at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association; San Diego,
March 2006.
“The Ethics of
Inclusion and Exclusion,” paper presented at the international conference on
“Immigration, Integration and Human Security Issues Post-9/11 in Comparative
Perspective,” Paris, France, 8-9 June 2006;
“Cognitive and Philological Bases of Power in the
Politics of Memory,” paper presented at the 2006 annual meeting of the American
Political Science Association.
“Double Standards or Normative
Fault-Lines? Critical Cases in Human Security and
Migration,” presented at the 2007 annual meeting of the International Studies
Association; Chicago; Feb. 28-Mar. 3.
“Migration and the Transformation of World Politics,”
presented at the invitational workshop on `Migration and the Evolution of
International Relations,’ convened at Princeton University, Mar. 16-17, 2007.
Selected
Participation in Professional Conferences since 2000 (participated in more than
80 other conferences and workshops between 1965 and 1999):
Round-table
Participant, annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Los
Angeles, March, 2000.
Presentation,
Round-table, annual meeting of the International Society for Political
Psychology; Seattle, July 2000.
Presentation to
the Secondary School Teachers' Workshop on Cultural Diversity, U.S. Institute
of Peace; Washington, D.C., August 2000.
Discussion-leader,
Moderator, Presenter, EPIIC, Tufts University, March 2001.
Presentation, Workshop on Dual Citizenship and
Migration; Boston University, May 2001.
Invited
presentation, U. S. State Department Colloquium on Migration and the Expansion
of the European Union. Washington, D.C., February 2002.
Discussant,
Panel on Constructivism in International Relations Theory. 2002 annual meeting of the International Studies Association; New
Orleans.
Theme Roundtable Presentation at the 44th
annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Portland, OR, Feb.
25-Mar. 1, 2003.
Panel chair and
discussant, annual meeting of the American Political Science Association,
Philadelphia, Aug. 28-31, 2003.
Participant, Round-table
on “Assessing the Perestroika Movement in Political Science,” annual meeting,
American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, Aug. 28-31, 2003.
"Sovereignty Then
and Now," presentation at the Theme Roundtable of the 45th annual meeting
of the International Studies Association, Montreal, Mar. 17-20, 2004.
Discussant, panel at the
45th annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, Mar.
17-20, 2004.
Participant, University Representative,
Biennial Conference of the Scholars at Risk Network; New York University, April
28-29, 2005.
Panel chair, annual
meeting, Midwest Political Science Association; Chicago, Apr. 7-10, 2005.
Chair, Round-table on
Scholars-at-Risk, International Studies Association annual meeting, San Diego;
March, 2006.
Participant, Round-table on The Politics of Post-War History in Europe; Dartmouth
College, October, 2006.
Participant, Round-table “America’s Need
to Address the Past,” honoring the memory of President James O. Freedman of
Dartmouth College, The John Sloan Dickey Center for Understanding, Dartmouth
College, October 2006.
Chair, panel on “Managing Difference:
European and North American Responses to Immigration,” 2007 annual meeting of the International Studies
Association; Chicago; Feb. 28-Mar. 3.
Participant, Round-table
Honoring Ted Robert Gurr, ENMISA’s
2007 Distinguished Scholar Award Recipient, 2007
annual meeting of the International Studies Association; Chicago; Feb. 28-Mar.
3.
Participant, Theme
Round-table, “Contemporary Issues Concerning Academic Freedom in the United
States,” 2007 annual meeting of the
International Studies Association; Chicago; Feb. 28-Mar. 3.
Invited Seminars and/or Lectures (selected):
Inaugural
Franklin Lecture in Government, “Migration and Security: The U. S. in Comparative
Perspective;” New Mexico State University, April, 2006.
Also,
lectures or seminar presentations at, inter
alia:
King's College, Cambridge University; University of Oslo; University of
Bergen; Strathclyde University; Catholic University
of Leuven (KUL); Louvain-la-Neuve
(UCL); Dartmouth College; Purdue University; Tulane University; University of
California, Berkeley (Institute of International Studies); University of
Chicago (Department of Sociology); University of Southern California;
University of Minnesota; National War College; University of California, Los
Angeles; University of Warwick; George Washington University; University of
California at Santa Barbara; Budapest University of Economic Sciences; Foreign
Service Institute; U.S. Dept. of State; Inter-American Defense College.
Grants and Research Contracts:
Patend Fund Grant (University of California, Los Angeles),
1963-64.
Project
Director, National Science Foundation Grant No. GS-35803, 1972-73.
Co-director,
Council for European Studies/Ford Foundation-funded Workshop on Social Science
Research on the Low Countries (with V. R. Lorwin),
1975.
National Science Foundation Travel Grant,
1979.
Co-Project
Director and Co-Principal Investigator (with D. Pirages),
"Global and Transnational Problems," U.S. Office of Education Grant
No. G 007901659, 1979-81.
Project Director
and Principal Investigator, U.S. Department of State Project on Immigrants in
Western Europe, 1984-86.
Project Director
and Principal Investigator, United States Institute of Peace Grant 107-92S:
"Institutional Management of Ethnic Conflict," 1992-1995.
Co-Project Director, U.S. Information Agency
grant for summer institute in faculty training for Russian university faculty
in international relations, and follow-up workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia;
June 1996–December 1997.
Designated
Participant, Workshop Grant, International Studies Association, 1997-98.
Designated
Participant, Trans-Coop Conference Grant (German funding), 1997-98.
Designated
Participant, Project on Biology, Ethnicity and Race, University of Maryland,
1999-2000.
Seminar leader and
organizer, funded program: “Teachers as Scholars,” University of Maryland,
2004.
Fellowships, Prizes, and Awards:
Woodrow
Wilson Fellowship (Hon.), 1960.
General
Research Board Awards (Graduate School, University of Maryland), 1971, 1974,
1977, 1983, 1986.
Principal Nominee,
Senior Fulbright-Hays Silver Anniversary Program Fellowship, 1975-76.
Fulbright
Professorship, Aarhus University (Denmark), 1978-79.
American
Political Science Association/National Science Foundation Travel Grant, 1979.
Principal Nominee,
NATO Advanced Research Fellowship, 1983, 1984, 1989.
Participation/Travel
Grant, European Consortium for Political Research, 1980.
Research Award,
Danish Social Science Research Council, 1982.
Research
Award, Danish Institute of International Relations, 1982.
DRIF
Research-Travel Award, 1990-91.
Nominee, Western
European Regional Fulbright Research Fellowship, 1991-92.
Senior
International Research Fellow, Centre
National de la Recherche Scientifique
(Paris, France), 1991.
Visiting Fellow,
Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick (U.K.), 1992.
Office
of International Affairs International Research Travel Award, Univ. of
Maryland, 1995.
Curriculum
Transformation Project, University of Maryland (with stipend), 1995.
Aaron
Wildavsky Book Award, for International Energy Policy (1980). Policy Studies Organization, 1997.
Certificate
of Teaching Excellence, University of Maryland, 2000/01.
Finalist,
Professor of the Year, PSM, University of Maryland, 2000.
Lilly-Center
for Teaching Excellence Fellow; University of Maryland, 2002-2003.
Honors: Graduate
Student Paper Awards of the Ethnicity, Nationalism, Migration
Section of the International Studies Association named the Martin O. Heisler
Award, since 2004.
Editorial work and Board Memberships:
Creator and
editor, Comparative Studies of Political
Life, a series of sixteen books, published by David McKay Co., Publishers,
1970-77; Longman Publishers, 1978-80.
Some are now in seventh or eighth edition.
Founding
Editor, Bulletin of
Comparative-Interdisciplinary Studies (later Comparative Research.)
Founding
Editor, Low Countries Newsletter.
Editorial Boards:
International Political Sociology, 2007 - present;
Cultures & Conflits (France), 2002- present;
International Studies Review, 2003- present.
"Comparative Political Economy and
Public Policy" series, SAGE-Halstead, 1975-81;
Millennium
(London School of Economics) Advisory Board, 1997, 1999; 2007
Manuscript
referee, Journals: American Political Science Review;
Comparative Politics; Comparative Political Studies; Polity; Political Science
Quarterly; Journal of Politics; Journal of Theoretical Politics; Nationalism
and Ethnic Politics; Review of International Studies; Western Political Quarterly; Social Science Quarterly; European Journal
of Political Research; European Journal of International Relations;
International Political Sociology; Scandinavian Political Studies; Political
Studies; Review of International Studies; International Migration Review; International Studies Quarterly;
Journal of Public Policy; Millennium;
Nations and Nationalism.
University presses: Princeton, Oxford, Cambridge, California,
Michigan, Columbia, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Temple, Pennsylvania State
University, University of Notre Dame;
Commercial publishers: St. Martin's, Prentice-Hall, McGraw-Hill, Routledge, Westview, Blackwell,
Chatham House, Pine Forge Press, Longman, inter
alii.
Research tools: Basic statistical and computer skills;
interviewing and ethnographic techniques; survey design.
Language skills: Active
command of French, English, Hungarian, Danish. Passive command of
German, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Portuguese.
Funded field-research:
France, Germany, United Kingdom,
Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Estonia, Latvia, Hungary,
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Russia, Ukraine.
Teaching and Advising:
Course and Curriculum Development:
Regularly taught undergraduate
courses and graduate seminars in Comparative Politics, including both the graduate and undergraduate
introductory courses; International Relations; Political Sociology; European
Politics; European Union.
Graduate
Seminar in Scope and Method.
Created and taught
several Departmental Honors Seminars.
Created and taught
upper-division course on Comparative Politics of Race Relations.
Created and taught
interdisciplinary courses in the former Division of Behavioral and Social
Sciences (at invitation of the Provost), including Introduction to the
Behavioral and Social Sciences, and interdisciplinary problems courses. The former enrolled more than 100 students in
each offering; some of the latter became part of the regular offerings of the
Department of Government and Politics.
Created and taught
undergraduate courses and seminars on Migration and Refugee Flows in
Comparative and International Perspective; The Future of International
Relations; etc.
Created or
restructured the general undergraduate and graduate offerings in the field of
comparative politics, comparative foreign policy, and comparative security
policy.
Created and taught
University Honors Core Course, "Borderlines and Meeting Grounds."
Taught numerous
"problems" courses, including "Politics, Policy and the Social
Sciences," comparative public policy (graduate and undergraduate),
comparative administration, and a Freshman Seminar on "Multiculturalism v.
Pluriculturalism."
Undergraduate Advisor – Directed more than 12 honors and individual studies
theses and more than 30 internships.
Graduate Advising and Research Direction: Chair or co-chair of 14 Ph.D. committees and member
of more than 50 such committees in Government and Politics; external
member/Graduate School Dean’s representative on more than 20 Ph.D. committees
in Sociology, Geography, History, Journalism, Education. Member of doctoral dissertation committees
at, inter alia,
George Washington University, Georgetown University, UCLA.
Offices
and committee memberships in professional organizations:
American Political Science Association:
Chair, Advisory Committee on Recruitment and
Placement, 1970-71;
Member, Taskforce of the Program Planning and
Review Committee, 1970;
Founding Co-Chair, Edward Artinian Memorial Endowment Fund, 1997- present;
Centennial Center Advisory Board, 2003-2004;
Member, sections on Comparative Politics,
History and Politics, International Politics and History.
International Studies Association:
Program Chair, Annual Meeting,
1978;
Governing Council, 1976-78, 1991-98,
2001-03; Executive Committee, At-Large Member, 1994-96; 2002-03;
Founding Co-chair, then elected Chair,
Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration section, 1994-96;
Founding Co-chair,
then elected Chair, International Political Sociology section, 2001-3;
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Comparative and
Interdisciplinary Dimensions of International Studies, 1993-95;
Chair, Presidential Task Force on Career
Development and Placement, 1996-97;
Chair, Standing Committee on Career
Development and Placement, 1997-98;
Board member, National Capital Region,
1986-88;
Federal Relations Committee, 1979-85;
Nominating Committee, 1975-76;
Elected Chair, three
terms, Comparative Interdisciplinary Studies Section, 1991-94; Executive
Committee, 1982-85; Council Member, 1972-73; Chair, Committee on Publications,
1971-73.
Caucus for a New Political Science: Executive Committee, 1971-72; Chair, Taskforce on
Academic Careers, Graduate Education and Recruitment, 1973-75.
Social Science History Association: Convenor (section chair),
Network on Social Conflict in Multicultural Societies, 1977-81; Program
Committee, 1977-78.
International Society of Political
Psychology: Program Committee,
1983-84.
Peer reviews:
Proposal
Evaluation: National Science Foundation; National Endowment for the Humanities;
Economic and Social Research Council (United Kingdom); Danish Social Science
Research Council; U.S. Department of State; U.S. Office of Education; U.S.
Institute for Peace; Canadian Social Science Research Council; International
Research and Exchanges Board (IREX); MacArthur
Foundation; German Marshall Fund.
Council for the International Exchange
of Scholars: Chair, Western Europe
Regional Fulbright peer review committee, 1987-88; member, 1986-87.
Member, external review committees of Political
Science departments and public policy programs (nominated by Executive Director
of APSA).
External Referee for tenure and promotion of more than
30 colleagues at peer institutions.
Other service to community and governmental bodies:
Recurring
consultant, U. S. Department of State; seminar participant, National Research
Council of the National Academy of Sciences; speaker or discussion leader at
public schools, community organizations; occasional appearances on public
television and radio, including CNN International, Voice of America, Armed
Forces Radio, TV 5 global
French-language television and radio; multiple appearances on UMTV; Business
Council for International Understanding, 1968-1997; Lloyd, Thomas and Ball,
Inc., 1997-2000; the Chauncey Group of the Educational Testing Service,
Princeton, NJ.
Occasional campaign committee chair and/or organizer, fund-raiser,
advisor, unremunerated worker for candidates for the U.S. Senate and House of
Representatives.
Published interviews with New York Times; Washington Post; Baltimore Sun; Orlando Sentinel
and other media.
Lectures to such community groups as the “Great
Decisions Program” of the Foreign Policy Association of the U.S.
International
activities not listed above:
International Political Science
Association: Research Committees on
Politics and Ethnicity, Conceptual and Terminological Analysis; Comparative
Politics; Study Group on Public Policy Analysis.
Fellow,
Society for Comparative Research, 1999 - present.
International Sociological Association: Member, Research Committee on Migration.
Frequent
host for visiting foreign scholars: e.g. Fulbright scholars, IREX exchanges.
Service at the University of Maryland (selected):
Department:
(First) Director
of Graduate Placement, 1968-70, 1971-72.
Coordinator,
Graduate Field Examinations in Comparative Politics, 1973-91, 1993-95,
thereafter intermittently;
Graduate Studies, 1972, 1976-78, 1980,
1985-87, 1989-91, 1993-94, 1995-97, 2000-02;
Taskforce on Curriculum Reform, 1990-91;
Undergraduate Studies, 1968-70, 1979-80,
1992, 1998-2000;
Recruitment/Search: 1973-74, 1984-85,
1989-90, 1992-93 (chair, Comparative Politics position), 1997-98, 1998-99;
Chair or member, tenure and promotion
review committees;
Resources/Salary: 1987-88, 1989-90,
1999-2000;
Space, 1987-88; Nominations, 1983-85,
1999-2001;
Public Policy Ph.D.,1975-76;
Research, 1967-68, 1973-74.
College and Division:
Academic Council College of Behavioral and Social
Sciences (elected) 1972-74; 1995-2000; Chair (elected), 1997-98; Executive
Committee: 1996-99;
Sub-committee chair, Review of the Dean
of the College, 1997-98;
Committee on Programs, Courses and
Curricula, 1974-76;
Chair, Committee on Divisional and
Interdisciplinary Programs, 1976-78;
Committee on College-Wide and
Interdisciplinary Programs, 1986-88.
Campus and University System:
Council of University System Faculties (elected by University Senate), 2004-05;
University Senate (elected), 2003-05; Senate
Committees: Student Discipline,
1969-71; Faculty Affairs, 1971-72, 1974-76; Campus Affairs, 1983-84; Programs, Courses,
Curricula, 1985-87; Educational Affairs, 1987-88; 2003-05; Academic Programs
and Standards, 2001-03.
Graduate Council (elected), 1995-98;
Council Committees: Chair, Student Affairs, 1997-98; Chair, Interdisciplinary and Inter-unit Programs; Ad hoc Committee to Review Report of
Graduate Program Review Committee, 1997;
Committee to Implement Graduate Program Reviews, 1998.
University
Representative, Council for European
Studies, 1973-80, 1983-2005.
Also: Graduate Academic Committee of the Urban Assembly,
1974-77; Admissions Committee, General Honors Program, 1984-85; Chair,
Committee on Undergraduate Advising (reporting to Dean of Undergraduate
Studies), 1987-88; Committee on Admissions Policies; Faculty co-advisor, Pi
Gamma Mu Social Science Honorary Society chapter;
Founding co-chair, Europe Committee, 1996-2000; faculty member, Campus Judicial
Office Honors Council Boards, 1995-99; Internal Review Committee of the Women's
Studies Department.