Professor Natasha Lindstaedt
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 872658
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Location
5.015, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
11am -1pm Tuesdays or by appointment
Profile
Biography
Director of Education Athena Swan Coordinator Project Co-ordinator Teaching Interests: International Relations and Comparative Politics, with specific interest in Development, Middle East Politics, African Politics and Latin American Politics. She has taught MA and undergraduate courses at the University of Amsterdam, the Vrije Universiteit (VU), California State University (Long Beach), Ventura College and the College of the Canyons. She has also served as a visiting scholar at Texas A&M and has served as the Coordinator UNISCA for the University of Amsterdam, the largest Model UN conference in the Netherlands.
Qualifications
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BA UC Irvine
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PhD UC Santa Barbara
Appointments
University of Essex
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Director of Education, University of Essex (1/7/2017 - present)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Authoritarian Regimes
International Development
Third World Politics
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Crisis of the American Idea (CS261)
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Poverty, Community and Development (EC205)
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Introduction to Politics (GV100)
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International Economic Development (GV225)
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African Politics (GV241)
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Portfolio: Politics (GV840)
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International Current Affairs: Understanding our World (GV926)
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The Current Issues in Social Science (SC340)
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Essex Challenge Project (GV830)
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State Fragility and Conflict (GV532)
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Insurgents, Criminals and Terrorists (GV944)
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Government
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 30/10/2019
Degree subject: Government
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 17/10/2014
Publications
Journal articles (3)
Ezrow, N., (2018). Authoritarianism in the 21st Century. Politics and Governance. 6 (2), 83-86
Ezrow, N. and Frantz, E., (2013). Revisiting the Concept of the Failed State: bringing the state back in. Third World Quarterly. 34 (8), 1323-1338
Ezrow, N. and Frantz, E., (2011). Inside the Authoritarian State : State Institutions and the Survival of Dictatorships. Journal of International Affairs. 65 (1), 1-13
Books (5)
Ezrow, N., (2017). Global Politics and Violent Non-state Actors. SAGE. 1526421577. 9781526421579
Ezrow, N., Frantz, E. and Kendall-Taylor, A., (2015). Development and the State in the 21st Century Tackling the Challenges Facing the Developing World. Palgrave Macmillan. 113740714X. 9781137407146
Ezrow, N. and Frantz, E., (2013). Failed States and Institutional Decay: Understanding Instability and Poverty in the Developing World. Bloomsbury Publishing. 9781441113429
Ezrow, N. and Frantz, E., (2011). Dictators and Dictatorships: Understanding Authoritarian Regimes and their Leaders. Continuum International Publishing Group. 144117396X. 9781441114686
Ezrow, N. and Frantz, E., (2011). The Politics of Dictatorship: Institutions and Outcomes in Authoritarian Regimes.. Lynne Rienner Publishers. 1588267857
Reports and Papers (1)
Ezrow, N., (2011). The Importance of Parties and Party System Institutionalization in New Democracies
Grants and funding
2015
The legacy of authoritarian regimes on democratic citizenship
Economic & Social Research Council
Contact
Academic support hours:
11am -1pm Tuesdays or by appointment
