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CURRICULUM VITAE D. Scott Bennett, Jr. May 15, 2016 PERSONAL INFORMATION Address: 2345 Corinna Ct., State College, PA 16803 (Home). Department of Political Science, 318 Pond Lab, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802-6106 (Office). Phone: (814) 777-7417 (Cell); (814) 865-6566 (Office). FAX: (814) 863-8979 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D.: Political Science, University of Michigan. August, 1993. Major in World Politics; First Minor in Methodology. Dissertation (Robert Axelrod, Chair): Security, Economy, and the End of Interstate Rivalry. M.A.: Political Science, University of Michigan. August, 1989. B.A.: Political Science and Computer Studies, Northwestern University. June, 1988. BOOKS Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2004. The Behavioral Origins of War. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. REFEREED ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS Bennett, D. Scott. 2012. “Teaching the Scientific Study of International Politics.” In Mitchell, Sara McLaughlin, Paul F. Diehl, and James D. Morrow. Guide to the Scientific Study of International Processes. West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. Bennett, D. Scott. 2011. " Is EUGene a Collective Bad?" Conflict Management and Peace Science 28 (September): 315-330. Bennett, D. Scott. 2009. “Teaching the Scientific Study of International Politics.” In Denemark, Robert, ed., The International Studies Encyclopedia. West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2009. “Revisiting Predictions of War Duration.” Conflict Management and Peace Science 26 (July): 256-267. Bennett, D. Scott. 2008. “Governments, Civilians, and the Evolution of Insurgency: Modeling the Early Dynamics of Insurgencies.” Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 11:4. Bennett, D. Scott. 2008. “Merging and Meshing Data: Difficulties, Lessons, and Suggestions.” In Mayeul Kauffmann, ed., Building and Using Datasets for Armed Conflicts. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series E: Human and Societal Dynamics, v. 36. Amsterdam: IOS Press. Bennett, D. Scott. 2006. “Exploring Definitions of Political Relevance.” Conflict Management and Peace Science 23 (Fall): 245-261. D. Scott Bennett, Jr. Bennett D. Scott, and Allan C. Stam. 2006. “Predicting the Length of the 2003 US-Iraq War: A Postwar Assessment.” Foreign Policy Analysis 2 (April):101-115. Bennett, D. Scott. 2006. “Towards a Continuous Specification of the Democracy-Autocracy Connection.” International Studies Quarterly 50:513-537. Bennett, D. Scott. 2004. “Patterns of Conflict Management and Resolution in Interstate Rivalries.” In Zeev Maoz, Alex Mintz, Clifton Morgan, Glenn Palmer, and Richard Stoll, eds. Multiple Paths to Knowledge in International Relations. Lexington Books. Bennett, D. Scott, and Matthew Rupert. 2003. “Comparing Measures of Political Similarity: An Empirical Comparison Of Using S Or B In The Study Of International Conflict.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 47 (June):367-393. Bennett, D. Scott. 2002. “Teaching the Scientific Study of International Relations to Undergraduates.” PS 35 (March):127-131. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2000. “Research Design and Estimator Choices in the Analysis of Interstate Dyads: When Decisions Matter.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 44 (October): 653-685. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2000. “EUGene: A Conceptual Manual.” International Interactions 26:179-204. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2000. “A Universal Test of an Expected Utility Theory of War.” International Studies Quarterly 44:451-480. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2000. “A Cross-Validation of Bueno de Mesquita and Lalman’s International Interaction Game.” British Journal of Political Science 30 (October): 541-561. Bennett, D. Scott, and Timothy Nordstrom. 2000. “Foreign Policy Substitutability and Internal Economic Problems in Enduring Rivalries.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 44 (February): 33-61. Bennett, D. Scott. 2000. “Landscapes as Analogues of Political Phenomena.” in Diana Richards, ed., Political Complexity: Nonlinear Modes of Politics. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, MI. Bennett, D. Scott. 1999. “Parametric Models, Duration Dependence, and Time-Varying Data Revisited.” American Journal of Political Science 43 (January):256-270. Bennett, D. Scott. 1998. “Integrating and Testing Models of Rivalry Termination.” American Journal of Political Science 42 (October): 1200-1232. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 1998. “The Declining Advantages of Democracy: A Combined Model of War Outcomes and Duration.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 42 (June):344-366. Axelrod, Robert, and D. Scott Bennett. 1998. “Response to Galam’s Comment.” British Journal of Political Science 28:412-414. Bennett, D. Scott. 1997. “Testing Alternative Models of Alliance Duration, 1816-1984.” American Journal of Political Science 41 (July):846-878. Bennett, D. Scott. 1997. “Democracy, Regime Change, and Rivalry Termination.” International Interactions 22 (4):369-397. Bennett, D. Scott. 1997. “Measuring Rivalry Termination, 1816-1992.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 41 (April):227-254. 2 D. Scott Bennett, Jr. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 1996. “The Duration of Interstate Wars, 1816-1985.” American Political Science Review 90 (June):239-257. Bennett, D. Scott. 1996. “Security, Bargaining, and the End of Interstate Rivalry.” International Studies Quarterly 40 (June):157-184. Axelrod, Robert, Will Mitchell, Robert E. Thomas, D. Scott Bennett, and Erhard Bruderer. 1995. “Coalition Formation in Standard-Setting Alliances.” Management Science 41:1493-1508. [Reprinted in Axelrod, Robert. 1997. The Complexity of Cooperation. Princeton, NJ: Princeton.] Axelrod, Robert, and D. Scott Bennett. 1993. “A Landscape Theory of Aggregation.” British Journal of Political Science 23:211-233. [Reprinted in Axelrod, Robert. 1997. The Complexity of Cooperation. Princeton, NJ: Princeton.] Huth, Paul, Christopher Gelpi, and D. Scott Bennett. 1993. “The Escalation of Great Power Militarized Disputes: Testing Rational Deterrence Theory and Structural Realism.” American Political Science Review 87 (September):609-623. Huth, Paul, D. Scott Bennett, and Christopher Gelpi. 1992. “System Uncertainty, Risk Propensity, and International Conflict Among the Great Powers.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 36 (September):478-517. SOFTWARE Bennett, D. Scott, and Christian Davenport. 2003. MARGene: Minorities at Risk Data Generation and Management Program. Web site: http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/inscr/mar/. Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 1997-2007. EUGene: Expected Utility Generation and Data Management Program. Web site: http://eugenesoftware.org. Latest major version: 3.2, released October, 2007. OTHER PUBLICATIONS Bennett, D. Scott. 2012. "Drawing on Your Alumni." APSA Department Handbook. Pechenkina, Anna, and D. Scott Bennett. 2011. "Is OLS Dead in IR?" The Political Methodologist 19 (Fall): 2-3. Ghosn, Faten, and Scott Bennett. 2003, 2007. Codebook for the Dyadic Militarized Interstate Incident Data, Version 3.0. Online: http://correlatesofwar.org. [Version 3.1, 2007] Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. 2003. “Research Report: Predicting the Duration of the 2003 Gulf War.” Online at http://www.personal.psu.edu/dsb10/warduration.html. Bennett, D. Scott. 1999, 2003. The Strategic Perspective in the Classroom: Teaching with Principles of International Politics. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press. [2 editions; 2nd ed. 2003] Bennett, D. Scott. 1999, 2003, 2005. Applying the Strategic Perspective: Problems and Models to Accompany Principles of International Politics. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press. [3 editions; 2nd ed. 2003, 3rd ed. 2005] Bennett, D. Scott. 1997. “Testing Theories of War.” Harrisburg Centers Dimensions Spring: 2-5. 3 D. Scott Bennett, Jr. BOOK REVIEWS 2009. Michael P. Colaresi, Karen Rasler, and William R. Thompson. Strategic Rivalries in World Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge, 2007. Journal of Peace Research 46. 2001. Hein E. Goemans. War and Punishment: The Causes of War Termination and the First World War. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000. American Political Science Review 95 (June):517-518. 1999. Paul F. Diehl, ed. The Dynamics of Enduring Rivalries. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois. American Political Science Review 93 (September):749-750. WORK IN PROGRESS AND SUBMISSIONS Bennett, D. Scott, and Anna Pechenkina. 2015. “Recruiting Your Way to Victory: Varying Strategies in Counterinsurgent Warfare.” Bennett, D. Scott, Allan Stam, and Paul Poast. 2015. “NewGene: A Conceptual Model.” Development of the NewGene software program (successor to EUGene). Bennett, D. Scott. 2013. “Being Your Own Worst Enemy, and Learning to Win: A Model of Learning in Government Responses to Insurgency.” Bennett, D. Scott. “Revisiting the Correlates of War Project: The Development of Best Practices.” Bennett, D. Scott. “Using Time-Varying Covariates to Understand Balance of Power Dynamics and War Escalation.” Bennett, D. Scott, and Allan Stam. “Simulating a Bargaining Model of War.” SELECTED CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION Participant, “Israel Under the Shadow of Conflict,” Hebrew University of Jerusalem, May 2016. Chair, Computational Models of Conflict in IR, International Studies Association Annual Meeting, New Atlanta, GA, March 2016. Chair and Discussant, International Dimensions of Civil War, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2015. Chair, Computational Models of Conflict in IR, International Studies Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2015. Bennett, D. Scott, Allan Stam, and Paul