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[email protected] Ali Riaz, Ph.D ______________________________________________________________________________ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Professor July 1, 2008 – current Department of Politics & Government, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA University Professor: Designated in 2012. The title honors faculty members who are nationally recognized scholars and teachers. University Professor is a companion honor to the Distinguished Professor designation, and the title is to be held for the remainder of recipient’s time at Illinois State University. Chairperson August 1, 2007 – (June 30, 2017) Department of Politics & Government, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA September 1, 2013 – 20 December 2013 Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C. USA (On sabbatical from ISU) Public Policy Scholar Associate Professor August 2005 – June 2008 Department of Politics & Government, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA Concurrently held the positions of Director of Minor in Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies (August 2005-2010); Associate Director of the Unit for International Linkages at the Office of International Studies and Program (August 2005-May 2007), and Director of Minor in Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies (2005-2007).. Assistant Professor August 2002 – July 2005 Department of Politics & Government, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA Concurrently