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Judith Tickner Distinguished Scholar in Residence 澳门皇冠of International Service

Degrees
Ph.D., Brandeis University; MA, Yale University; BA, University of London.

Bio
J. Ann Tickner joined SIS in September 2012 as a Distinguished Scholar in Residence. She is also a Professor Emerita at the University of Southern California where she taught for fifteen years before coming to 澳门皇冠体育-官网. Her principle areas of teaching and research include international theory, peace and security, and feminist approaches to international relations. She served as President of the International Studies Association from 2006-2007.
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Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities

Professional Presentations

  • Participant on Roundtable on John Hobson鈥檚 book The Eurocentric Conception of World Politics: Western International Theory, 1760-2010. Joint BISA/ISA meeting, Edinburgh, June, 2012.
  • 鈥淩etelling IR鈥檚 Foundational Stories: Some Feminist and Postcolonial Perspectives,鈥 International Relations Colloquium, University of Minnesota, December 2011.
  • 鈥淭wenty Years of Feminist International Relations: Reflections on the Past Present and Future,鈥 Department of Political Science, Rutgers University, November 2011.
  • Keynote Address, 鈥淒ealing with Difference: Problems and Possibilities for Dialogue in International Relations,鈥 Millennium: Journal of International Studies Annual Conference, October 2010.
  • Keynote Address, 鈥淩etelling International Relations鈥 Foundational Stories: Some Feminist and Postcolonial Perspectives鈥, Oceanic Conference on International Studies, Auckland, New Zealand, July 2010.
  • Keynote Address at Workshop entitled 鈥滷eminist Internationalism: Celebrating Feminist聽 Engagement With International Law and Politics, Australian National University, November 2009.
  • Keynote Speaker, International Women鈥檚 Studies Conference, Izmir University of Economics,聽 Izmir, Turkey, June 2008.
  • "Journeying Through International Relations: Some Feminist and Postcolonial聽 Observations,鈥 London 澳门皇冠of Economics, United Kingdom, January 2008.

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

  • Tickner Award, International Studies Association.聽 Established in 2011; annual prize
  • J. Ann Tickner Book Prize. Established in 2012 by the 澳门皇冠of International Relations, University of Southern California.
  • J. Ann Tickner Prize for the Best Masters Dissertation in International Relations, Queen Mary College University of London (established 2010).
  • Visiting Distinguished Professor, University of Auckland (in residence July 2010).
  • Susan S. Northcutt Award, Women鈥檚 Caucus for International Studies, International Studies Association, 2007.
  • Ranked #19 of scholars having the greatest impact on the International Relations discipline over the past 20 years, TRIP Survey 2011.
  • President, International Studies Association 2006-2007.
  • Honorary Ph.D. University of Uppsala, 1999.
  • Named as one of Fifty Key Thinkers in Martin Griffiths, Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations, 1999, 2nd edition 2009.
  • Eminent Scholar Award, Feminist Theory and Gender Studies Section, International Studies Association, 1997 聽

Grants and Sponsored Research

  • Ford Foundation grant for project entitled 鈥淕ender in International Relations 鈥 From Seeing Women and Recognizing Gender to Transforming Policy Research,鈥 1999-2001.
  • German Marshall Fund Award for Guest Lectureships at German Universities, 1995.
  • Ford Foundation grant for project entitled 鈥淕ender in International Relations,鈥 1990.

Selected Publications

  • Feminism and International Relations: Conversations about the Past, Present and Future, ed. with Laura Sjoberg. Routledge, 2011.
  • 鈥淒ealing with Difference: Problems and Possibilities for Dialogue in International Relations,鈥 Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 39(3): 607-618, 2011.
  • "Retelling IR鈥檚 Foundational Stories: Some Feminist and Postcolonialist Perspectives,鈥 Global Change, Peace and Security, vol. 23, no.1 (February 2011) 5-13.
  • 鈥淥n the Frontlines or Sidelines of Knowledge and Power? Feminist Practices of Responsible Scholarship,鈥 International Studies Review 3, (2006) (Presidential Address to the International Studies Association).
  • Gendering World Politics: Issues and Approaches in the Post-Cold War World, Columbia University Press, 2001.聽 Russian edition 2006.
  • Gender in International Relations: Feminist Perspectives on Achieving Global Security, Columbia University Press, 1992: translated into Korean, 2001 and Japanese, 2005.
  • 鈥淲hat Is Your Research Program? Some Feminist Answers to IR鈥檚 Methodological Questions,鈥 International Studies Quarterly, 49, 1-21 2005).
  • 鈥淵ou Just Don't Understand: Troubled Engagements Between Feminists and IR Theorists.鈥 International Studies Quarterly, vol.41 (1997).
  • 鈥淗ans Morgenthau's Principles of Political Realism: A Feminist Reformulation,鈥 Millennium: Journal of International Studies, vol.17:3(1988).
  • Self-Reliance Versus Power Politics: American and Indian Experiences in Building Nation-States, Columbia University Press, 1987.