Joel D. Barkan

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Research Field:
Comparative

Contact Information

Email: joel-barkan@uiowa.edu
Phone: 319-621-1182

 

Faculty Profile



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Joel D. Barkan

Professor Emeritus


Current Position: Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C.

 

Recent Positions: National Endowment for Democracy, Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow (February - August 2000 and October 2005 - July 2006), Washington, D.C.

 

Ph.D.: University of California, Los Angeles, 1970.

 

Fields: Comparative Politics (developing areas and emerging market economies; democratization, including elections and legislative processes; sub-Saharan Africa).

 

Sample Publications:“Uganda: An African Success Past its Prime,” Challenges and Change in Uganda, Woodrow Wilson International Center (2005); “Kenya After Moi,” Foreign Affairs (2004); “United States Human Rights and Democratization Policy Towards Kenya,” Implementing U.S. Human Rights Policy, United States Institute of Peace Press (2004).