Séverine Autesserre


Séverine Autesserre
 
Assistant Professor of Political Science
International Relations

Professor Autesserre is affiliated with the School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University.
 
Address
419 Lehman Hall, Barnard College, Columbia University
3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027-6598
Tel: 212-854-4877; Fax: 212-854-3024; E-mail: sa435@columbia.edu

Schedule:   Fall   Spring   On leave Fall 2010 – Spring 2011

Web:   www.columbia.edu/~sa435/

Research Interests
International politics
Peacekeeping and peacebuilding
Civil & international wars
International intervention
African politics
Politics of humanitarian and development aid

Courses
POLS V 3604   Civil Wars and International Interventions in Africa
POLS BC 3761x-3762y   Senior Research Seminar in International Relations
POLS BC 3810 Colloquium on Aid, Politics and Violence in Africa, Spring'08
INAF U8869 Civil Wars & Peace Settlements (syllabus, graduate-level seminar at SIPA)
 
Course Evaluations
 
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In the News

Education

  • Ph.D., New York University, 2006
    Dissertation: Local Violence, International Indifference? Post-conflict 'settlement' in the Eastern D.R. Congo (2003-2005)
  • M.I.A., Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs, 2000
  • M.A., Sciences-Po, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, 1999
  • B.A., Sorbonne University, 1997

Selected Fellowships and Awards

  • The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, 2010
  • The Interdisciplinary Faculty Research Awards from Columbia University's Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict and Complexity, 2010
  • Mellon Faculty Diversity Fellowship and New Faculty Fellowship, Barnard College, 2007
  • Nominated for APSA Helen D. Reid award for best dissertation in international relations, 2007
  • Graduate Student Paper Prize Award, African Studies Association, 2006
  • Mellon Dissertation-Writing Fellow in Security and Humanitarian Action, 2006
  • Peace Fellow, United States Institute of Peace, 2004-2005
  • Mellon Research Fellow in Security and Humanitarian Action, 2004
  • McCracken Fellow, New York University, 2001-2004 / 2005-2006
  • Fulbright Fellow, Columbia University, 1999-2000
  • Summa Cum Laude and top 5% (Mention Lauréat), M.A., Sciences-Po, 1999
  • Valedictorian (Major de la Promotion), Summa Cum Laude (Mention Bien), B.A., Sorbonne University, 1997

Curriculum Vitæ:   January 2010

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