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HARRIS MYLONAS Department of Political Science, George Washington University 2115 G street, NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20052 [email protected] RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS_____________________________________________ Nation- and State-Building, Migration and Diaspora Policies, Nationalism, European Politics, Balkans. POSITIONS_________________________________________________________________________ George Washington University, Washington, DC Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs [2015- present]. Associate Dean for Research, Elliott School of International Affairs [2017-2018]. Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs [2009-2015]. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Academy Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs [2008-2009 and 2011-2012 academic years]. EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________ Yale University, New Haven, CT Ph.D., with Distinction, Political Science, 2008 M.A. (2004) and M.Phil. (2005) in Political Science The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL M.A. in Political Science, 2003 The University of Athens, Athens, Greece M.Sc. in Political Science & Sociology, 2002 B.A. in Political Science & Public Administration, 2000 PUBLICATIONS_____________________________________________________________________ Book 2012. The Politics of Nation-Building: Making Co-Nationals, Refugees, and Minorities. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. ¬ Winner, 2014 European Studies Book Award, Council for European Studies, for the best first book on any subject in European Studies published within a two-year period. ¬ Winner, 2013 Peter Katzenstein Book Prize, Cornell University, for an outstanding first book in International Relations, Comparative Politics, or Political Economy. ¬ Awarded an Honorable mention by the Rothschild Prize in Nationalities and Ethnic Studies Committee of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, 2014. ¬ 2016. Greek translation by Elpida Vogli, Thessaloniki: Epikentro Academic Publishing. ¬ Reviews: -Symposium in Nationalities Papers (2016), with review essays by Kristin E. Fabbe, Matthew Adam Kocher, and Yonca Köksal. - Canadian Journal of Political Science, Volume 49, No. 1 (2016), pp. 173-74 (Karlo Basta). -Public Administration, Volume 92, Issue 2, June 2014, one of three books in review essay pages 518–524, (Jan Erk). -Perspectives on Politics, Volume 12 / Issue 02 / June 2014, pp. 512-513 (Dmitry Gorenburg). 1 -International Studies Review, Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 323–324, June 2014 (Serhun Al). -Nationalities Papers, Volume 42, Issue 5, 2014, pp. 905-906 (Jan Jakub Muś). -Nations and Nationalism, Volume 20, Issue 3, pages 594–595, July 2014 (Jan Erk). -Südosteuropa, 61 (2013), 4, p. 595-597 (Roberto Belloni). -Journal of Peace Research, 50 (6), November 2013, p. 769 (Can I Sezgin). -Journal of Modern Greek Studies, Volume 32, Number 1, May 2014, pp. 209-212 (Neovi M. Karakatsanis). -Modern Greek Studies Yearbook, Volume 28/29, 2012/2013, pp. 399-401 (Georgi Derluguian). -Europe-Asia Studies, Volume 66, No. 10, December 2014, pp. 1735-1737 (Olena Podolian). -Choice, October 2013, p. 350 (Agnieszka Paczynska). -The Books Journal (in Greek), Issue 47, September 2014 (Dia Anagnostou). Edited Journal Issues Alexandra Délano Alonso and Harris Mylonas (eds.). 2017. The Microfoundations of Diaspora Politics: Unpacking the State and Disaggregating the Diaspora. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Articles 2017. “The Microfoundations of Diaspora Politics: Unpacking the State and Disaggregating the Diaspora,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (with Alexandra Délano Alonso). 2017. “Foreign Policy Priorities and Ethnic Return Migration Policies: Group-Level Variation in Greece and Serbia,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (with Marko Žilović). -Awarded an Honorable mention by the American Political Science Association's Migration & Citizenship Section for best paper on migration and/or citizenship presented at the 2017 annual meeting. 2017. “Methodological Challenges in the Study of Stateless Nationalist Territorial Claims,” Territory, Politics, Governance, Volume 5, Issue 2: 145- 157 (with Nadav Shelef). 2016. “Threats to Territorial Integrity, National Mass Schooling, and Linguistic Commonality,” Comparative Political Studies, Vol. 49, No. 11: 1446-1479 (with Keith Darden). 2015. “Methodological Problems in the Study of Nation-Building: Behaviorism and Historicist Solutions in Political Science,” Social Science Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 3: 740–758. 2014. “Which Land is Our Land? Domestic Politics and Change in the Territorial Claims of Stateless Nationalist Movements,” Security Studies, Vol. 23, Issue 4: 754–786 (with Nadav Shelef). 2014. “Democratic Politics in Times of Austerity: The Limits of Forced Reform in Greece,” Perspectives on Politics. Vol. 12, No. 2 (June): 435-443. 2014. “Interstate Relations, Perceptions, And Power Balance: Explaining China’s Policies Toward Ethnic Groups, 1949-1965,” Security Studies, Vol. 23, Issue 1: 148-181 (with Enze Han). 2012. “The Promethean Dilemma: Third-Party State-building in Occupied Territories,” Ethnopolitics, Issue 1, March, pp. 85-93 (with Keith Darden). 2012. “The Promethean Dilemma Revisited: A Response to Bardos, Christia, Gortzak & Siroky, and Jenne,” Ethnopolitics, Issue 1, March, pp. 109-112 (with Keith Darden). 2008. “When do Votes Count? Regime Type, Electoral Conduct, and Political Competition in Africa”. Comparative Political Studies, Vol. 41, No. 11, pp. 1466-1491 (with Nasos Roussias). Political Data Yearbook, European Journal of Political Research 2017. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 56, Issue 1, pp. 115-122. 2016. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research, Political Data Yearbook, Volume 55, Issue 1, pp. 113–123. 2015. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 54, Issue 1: 125-132. 2014. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 53, Issue 1: 140-147. 2013. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 52, Issue 1: 87–95. 2012. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 51, Issue 1: 122-128 (with George Th. Mavrogordatos). 2011. “Greece,” European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 50, Issue 7-8: 985-990 (with George Th. Mavrogordatos). 2 Book Chapters Forthcoming. “Hierarchy, Sovereignty, and Adaptation in the Eastern Mediterranean,” in Litsas, Spyridon and Tziampiris, Aristotle (eds.) The New Eastern Mediterranean: Theory, Politics and States in a Volatile Era, Springer (with Ariel Ahram, Virginia Tech University). Forthcoming. "The Political Consequences of the Crisis in Greece: Charismatic Leadership and Its Discontents," in Evdoxios Doxiadis and Aimee Placas (eds.). Living Under Austerity: Greek Society in Crisis. New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books. 2018. “Nationalism and Foreign Policy,” in Cameron G. Thies (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Foreign Policy Analysis, Volume II. Oxford University Press, pp. 223-242 (with Kendrick Kuo). 2017. “Nation-building.” Oxford Bibliographies in International Relations. Ed. Patrick James. New York: Oxford University Press. Available at: http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo- 9780199743292/obo-9780199743292-0217.xml 2013. “Ethnic Return Migration, Selective Incentives, and the Right to Freedom of Movement in Post-Cold War Greece,” in Willem Maas (ed.). Democratic Citizenship and the Free Movement of People (Leiden/Boston: Martinus Nijhoff), pp. 175-193. 2011. "Is Greece a Failing Developed State?" In Botsiou, Konstantina E.; Klapsis, Antonis (Eds.) The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook 2011: The Global Economic Crisis and the Case of Greece. Springer, pp. 77-88. 2010. “Assimilation and its Alternatives: Caveats in the Study of Nation-Building Policies,” in Adria Lawrence and Erica Chenoweth (eds). Rethinking Violence: States and Non-State Actors in Conflict. BCSIA Studies in International Security, MIT Press, pp. 83-116. 2010. “Hellenes are...Incorporation Strategies toward Co-Ethnic Repatriate Groups in Contemporary Greece (1990-2006)” in Μiltos Pavlou & Αthina Skoulariki (eds.), Immigrants and Minorities: Discourse and Policies. Athens: Vivliorama (Research Center for Minority Groups), pp. 353-396 (with Elpida Vogli). Invited articles 2016. “The Politics of Nation-Building Revisited: A Response to Fabbe, Kocher, and Köksal,” Nationalities Papers, Volume 44, Issue 3: 496-502. 2016. "Never Alone/Find the Way" in James Faubion, Eugenia Georges and Gonda Van Steen (eds.). Greece is Burning. Hot Spots, Cultural Anthropology website (April 21). 2015. “From ‘Divide and Rule’ to Nation-Building,” Newsletter of the European Politics & Society Section of the American Political Science Association, (Summer): 17-19. 2013. “Revisiting the Link: Politicizing Religion in Democratizing Countries,” Harvard International Review, Vol. 34, Issue 4 (Spring), pp. 48-52. 2003. “The Comparative Study of Civil Wars,” Science and Society, Issue 11, pp. 1-35 (in Greek). Policy Memos 2015. “De Facto States Unbound,” PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo 374 (with Ariel Ahram). 2013. “The Challenges of Nation-Building in the Syrian Arab Republic,” in The Political Science of Syria’s War, POMEPS Briefing #22, December 18, pp. 57-59. 2013. “The Politics of Diaspora Management in the Republic