BRETT ASHLEY LEEDS Curriculum Vitae August, 2021 Department of Political Science Rice University 6100 Main St. Houston, Texas 77005 (713) 348-3037
[email protected] www.ruf.rice.edu/~leeds @BAshleyLeeds EDUCATION: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Ph.D. in Political Science, May, 1998. Dissertation: Comprehending Cooperation: Credible Commitments and International Relations University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. B.A. in Political Science with highest distinction, May, 1991. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Radoslav Tsanoff Professor of Political Science, July 2021- present. Chair, Department of Political Science, Rice University, July 2015 - June 2023. Professor, Rice University, Houston, Texas, July 2013 – June 2021. President, Peace Science Society, November 2018 – November 2019. President, International Studies Association, February 2017 - April 2018. Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Political Science, Rice University, July 2014 – June 2015. Associate Professor, Rice University, Houston, Texas, July 2003 – July 2013. Albert Thomas Associate Professor, Rice University, Houston, Texas, July 2005 – June 2010. Associate Chair, Department of Political Science, Rice University, January 2007 - June 2009. W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow and Susan Louise Dyer Peace Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, September 2005 - June 2006. Assistant Professor, Rice University, Houston, Texas, July 2001 - June 2003. 1 Assistant Professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, August 1997 - July 2001. Dean’s Teaching Fellow, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, August 1996 - May 1997. AWARDS: Lifetime Achievement Award, Conflict Processes Section, American Political Science Association, 2019. Given every other year in recognition of scholarly contributions that have fundamentally improved the study of conflict processes. Herman Brown Distinguished Scholar Award, Texas Christian University, 2019.