BRADFORD L. DILLMAN, Ph.D.

University of Puget Sound

International Political Economy Program

1500 N. Warner St, #1057 ▪  Tacoma, WA 98416  ▪  bdillman@ups.edu

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

Ph.D. (1994), Political Science, Columbia University

M.Phil. (1988), Political Science, Columbia University

M.A. (1987), Political Science, Columbia University

B.A. (1984), Political Science, The Ohio State University

          

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

• Associate Professor, University of Puget Sound, International Political Economy (2007-present)
• Assistant Professor, University of Puget Sound, International Political Economy (2004-2006)
• Adjunct Professor, American University, School of International Service (Spring 2004)
• Assistant Professor, American University, School of International Service (2002-2003)
• Associate Professor, Koç University (Turkey), Department of International Relations (2002)
• Assistant Professor, Koç University (Turkey), Department of International Relations (1998-2002)
• Assistant Professor, American University in Cairo, Department of Political Science (1995-1998)
• Visiting Assistant Professor, Ohio Wesleyan University, Department of Government (1994-1995)

 

RESEARCH GRANTS AND POSITIONS

• Scholar-in-Residence, Middle East Institute, Washington, DC (January-August 2002)
• Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University (Summer 1999)
• American Institute for Maghrebi Studies Travel Grant, Morocco (Summer 1997)
• American University in Cairo Research Grant, Morocco (Summer 1997)
• American University in Cairo Research Grant, France (Summer 1996)
• Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, Algeria (1989-1990)
• Columbia University Departmental Grant (1987)
• Columbia University President’s Fellowship (1986)

 

PUBLICATIONS

Book

• State and Private Sector in Algeria: The Politics of Rent-Seeking and Failed Development. Boulder: Westview Press, 2000.

 Book Chapters

• “The Illicit Global Economy.” In Introduction to International Political Economy, 4^th edition, eds. Dave Balaam and Michael Veseth. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall ( 2008).
• The Middle East: The Pursuit of Development, Democracy and Peace.” In Introduction to International Political Economy, 4^th edition, eds. Dave Balaam and Michael Veseth. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall (2008).
• “Illicit Economies and Reconstruction in  Iraq, Palestine, and Algeria.” In Rebuilding Devastated Economies in the Middle East , ed. Leonard Binder. New York: Palgrave (2007).
• Algeria.” (Country Report) In Countries at the Crossroads 2007: A Survey of Democratic Governance. Washington: Freedom House and Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (2007).
• “Algeria.” In Countries at the Crossroads 2005: A Survey of Democratic Governance. Washington: Freedom House and Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005.
• “Globalization, Modernization, and the Islamic Salvation Front in Algeria.” In Maryann Tetreault and Bob Denemark, eds., Gods, Guns, and Globalization: Religious Radicalism and the International Political Economy. Vol. 13 of The International Political Economy Yearbook. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2004.
• “France and the Algerian Revolution” and “The Islamic Salvation Front and Algeria’s 1991 Parliamentary Elections.” In David Lesch, ed., History in Dispute, Volume 15: The Middle East Since 1945, Second Series. Farmington Hills, MI: St. James Press, 2003.
• “The European Union and Democratization in Morocco.” In Paul Kubicek, ed., The European Union and Democratization. London: Routledge, 2003.
• “Union Marocaine du Travail,” “Union Nationale des Forces Populaires,” “Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires," “Islamic Salvation Front,” “Abassi al-Madani,” and “Mauritania.” In the Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East. New York: Macmillan, 1996.
• “Transition to Democracy in Algeria.” In John Entelis and Phillip Naylor, eds., State and Society in Algeria. Boulder: Westview Press, 1992.

Journal Articles

• “Shining Light on the Shadows: The Political Economy of Illicit Transactions in the Mediterranean” Mediterranean Politics 13 (2007).
• International Markets and Partial Economic Reforms in North Africa: What Impact on Democratization?” Democratization, 9:1 (Spring 2002).
• “Round Up the Unusual Suspects: U.S. Policy Toward Algeria and Its Islamists.” Middle East Policy, 8:3 (September 2001).
• “Facing the Market in North Africa.” The Middle East Journal, 55:2 (Spring 2001).
• “Morocco's Future: Arab, African or European?” Foreign Policy, Summer 2000. In a special supplement on “Morocco in the Global Economy.”
• “Parliamentary Elections and the Prospects for Political Pluralism in North Africa.” Government and Opposition, 35:2 (April 2000).
• “Ranking the Presses: Political Scientists’ Evaluations of Publisher Quality.” PS: Political Science and Politics, 32:2 (June 1999). Co-authored with Larry Goodson and Anil Hira.
• “The Political Economy of Structural Adjustment in Tunisia and Algeria.” Journal of North African Studies, 3:3 (Autumn 1998).
• “Reassessing the Algerian Economy: Development and Reform Through the Eyes of Five Policy Makers.” Journal of Modern African Studies, 35:1 (March 1997).
• “Regime Strengthening Results of Liberalization in Algeria since 1975.” Journal of the Middle East Studies Society, 2:1 (1988).

 CONFERENCES

• “Illicit International Transactions: Implications for Iraq, Palestine, and Algeria.” Paper presented at the Workshop on Devastated Economies, Center for Near East Studies at UCLA, February 2005.
•  “The European Union and Democracy Promotion in Morocco.” Paper presented at the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 2002.
• Discussant, Panel on “Elite Change in the Arab World,” Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 2002.
• “The Politics of Partial Economic Liberalization in North Africa: State Strategies to Control International Resource Inflows and Distributional Coalitions.” Paper presented at the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 2001.
• “Theoretical Approaches to the Study of North African Elites.” Paper presented at the workshop on “Elite Change in the Arab World,” Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Germany, November 2001.
• Discussant, Panel on “The History of the Economic Chapter of the Barcelona Declaration,” Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network seminar on the Human Rights Impact of the MEDA Programs, Brussels, Belgium, November 2001.
• “Re-regulation under Neoliberal Reform: Morocco, Algeria, and Egypt in Comparative Perspective.” Paper in poster session, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, September 2001.
• “International Markets and Partial Economic Reforms in North Africa: What Impact on Democratization?” Paper presented at workshop on “The EU and Democracy Promotion: The Case of North Africa,” University of Liverpool, England, April 2001.
• “State Constraints and Electoral Setbacks for Islamists in Jordan, Algeria, and Turkey.” Paper presented at the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, November 2000.
• “U.S. Policy Toward the Algerian and Western Saharan Conflicts: Contrasts with European Approaches.” Paper presented at the conference “The Barcelona Process: Fifth Anniversary, An Evaluation,” organized by the Menendez Pelayo International University, Barcelona, Spain, October 2000.
• Discussant, Panel on “Survival and Stability of Democratic Regimes,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, September 2000.
• “Global Markets and Democratization in North Africa.” Paper presented at the International Political Science Association World Congress in Quebec City, Quebec, August 2000.
• “Engaging the Market in North Africa.” Paper presented at the Third Triennial Conference of the European Association for Middle East Studies in Ghent, Belgium, September 1999.
• “Parliamentary Elections and the Prospects for Political Pluralism in North Africa.” Paper presented at the Middle East Studies Association 1998 annual meeting in Chicago, Illinois, December 1998.
• "Adjusting to Structural Adjustment: The Private Sector in the Maghrib.”  Paper presented at the 3rd Annual Conference, Cross-Cultural Encounters in the Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt, May 1997.
• “Elections and the Evolution of Single Party Rule in North Africa.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, September 1996.
• “The Islamic Struggle in Algeria: Are There Parallels to the Iranian Revolution?” Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Center for Iranian Research and Analysis, The Ohio State University, April 1995.
• “The Political Economy of Structural Adjustment in Tunisia and Algeria in the 1980s and 1990s.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, Phoenix, AZ, November 1994.

 

INVITED LECTURES

• “Challenges of Economic Reform in Algeria.” Seminar on Algeria organized by the National Intelligence Council and the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC (July 2003).
• “U.S. Strategic Interests in Turkey and Algeria.” U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, Carlisle Barracks, PA (March 2003).
• “Globalization vs. Regional Adaptation: Pitfalls and Possibilities.” U.S. Library of Congress Open World Program, Washington, DC (October 2002).
• “International Crime Issues That Affect U.S.-Middle East Relations.” U.S. Department of State International Visitors Program, Washington, DC (August 2002).
• “Possibilities and Pitfalls in Economic Reform: Tunisia’s Experience within the Maghreb.” American-Tunisian Association, Washington, DC (April 2002).
• “Dilemmas of Reform in the Maghreb.” The Middle East Institute, Washington, DC (March 2002).
• “Economic and Political Reform in North Africa.” National War College, Washington, DC (March 2002).
• “American Hegemony in the Middle East: Has Much Changed Since 9/11?” KU Social Sciences Seminar, Istanbul, Turkey (November 2001).

 

BOOK REVIEWS

·        Hugh Roberts, The Battlefield Algeria 1988-2002. Mediterranean Politics, November 2006.

·        John Agnew, Hegemony: The New Shape of Global Power. International Studies Review, September 2006.

·        Ronald Bruce St. John, Libya and the United States: Two Centuries of Strife. Journal of North African Studies.

·        Benjamin Stora, Algeria, 1830-2000. International Journal of Middle East Studies, February 2003.

·        Philip C. Naylor, France and Algeria: A History of Decolonization and Transformation, Journal of Modern African Studies, March 2002.

·        Ali Aissaoui, Algeria: The Political Economy of Oil and Gas. The Middle East Journal, Spring 2002.

·        Dider Le Saout and Marguerite Rollinde, Emeutes et mouvements sociaux au Maghreb, Journal of North African Studies, Autumn 2001.

·        Jarrod Hayes, Queer Nations: Marginal Sexualities in the Maghreb. Journal of Modern African Studies, September 2001.

·        Jean-Pierre Cassarino, Tunisian New Entrepreneurs and Their Past Experiences of Migration in Europe. Mediterranean Politics, Spring 2001.

·        Emma Murphy, Economic and Political Change in Tunisia: From Bourguiba to Ben Ali. Journal of North African Studies, Spring 2001.

·        Clement Henry, The Mediterranean Debt Crescent. Mediterranean Politics, Summer 1998.

·        William Zartman, ed., Polity & Society in Contemporary North Africa. MESA Bulletin, December 1994.

·        Rachid Tlemcani, State and Revolution in Algeria. MESA Bulletin, July 1988.

 

 

LANGUAGES

French (advanced); Arabic (intermediate)

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

International Studies Association

Middle East Studies Association

Member, Center for Transnational Crime and Corruption, American University (2002-2003)

Member of the Editorial Board, Mediterranean Politics (2002-present)