Carew
E. Boulding
CV
EDUCATION
Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego, 2007
Political
Science
Dissertation
Title: “Protest, Voting, and Political Change: The Effects
of NGOs on Politics in Developing Democracies”
Dissertation Committee: Paul Drake (Chair), Clark Gibson,
Stephan Haggard, Peter Gourevitch, Scott Desposato, Richard
Feinberg (Economist, Graduate School of International
Relations and Pacific Studies)
Comprehensive Examinations: Comparative Politics,
International Relations, Politics of Development (Focus
Field)
M.A.
University of California, San Diego, 2003
Political
Science
B.A.
University of Washington, Seattle, 1999
Political
Science, Departmental Honors
B.A.
University of Washington, Seattle, 1999
English Literature
RESEARCH
INTERESTS
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Political
Effects of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
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Latin American
Politics, emphasis on Bolivia
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Politics of
Development
•
Foreign Aid and
Democratization
FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
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Institute for
Global Conflict and Cooperation Dissertation Year
Fellowship 2006-2007
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Center for
Iberian and Latin American Studies, Pre-Dissertation Field
Grant
for field work
in Bolivia Summer
2004
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American
Political Science Association Travel Grant
2004
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Mark Twain
Teaching Assistantship, UCSD Department of Political
Science 2002-2006
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Graduate
Fellowship, UCSD Department of Political Science
2001-2002
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Robert Dahl
Award for the best Senior Honors Thesis in Political
Science,
University of
Washington 1999
•
Bonderman
Honors Travel Fellowship, funding for travel to South
America 1999
to follow up on
senior thesis research
PUBLICATIONS
2007 “Political
Supporters or Challengers? The Effects of NGOs on Local
Politics in Bolivia” (with Clark Gibson). Forthcoming
(accepted for publication Sept. 2007), Comparative
Political Studies.
WORKING PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
2006 “NGOs and
Political Participation: Sub-national Evidence on Voter
Turnout and Protest from Bolivia” Poster presentation at
the American Political Science Association, Aug. 31-Sept.
4, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2006
“Political Supporters or Challengers? The Effects of NGOs
on Local Politics in Bolivia” (with Clark Gibson) Presented
at the American Political Science Association, Aug.
31-Sept. 4, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2006 “Modern
State-building Simulation” (with Kathleen Gallagher
Cunningham). Presented at the APSA Teaching and Learning
Conference, February 2006, Washington D.C.
2005
“To the Streets or to the Voting Booth: The Effects of
Foreign Aid to Civil Society on Participation in Developing
Democracies” Dissertation Prospectus. Defended February 22,
2005.
2005 “Political
Terror, Election Fraud, and Foreign Aid: When do Donors
Withdraw Aid to Pomote Democracy?” Presented at the Midwest
Political Science Association conference, Chicago, IL,
April 6-10, 2005.
2004 “Foreign
Aid and Democratization: When do Donors Withdraw Aid and
Why?” (with Susan D. Hyde). Presented at the Western
Political Science Association conference, Portland, OR; the
International Studies Association, Montreal, Quebec; and
the UCSD International Relations Workshop Retreat, The
Martin Johnson House, La Jolla, CA.
2004 “Foreign
Aid, NGOs and Democratic Accountability” Presented at the
UCSD International Relations Workshop Retreat, May 2004,
The Martin Johnson House, La Jolla, CA.
2004
“The Foreign Aid
Puzzle: Multilateral vs. Bilateral Development Assistance.”
Presented at the Midwest Political Science Association,
April 2004, Chicago, IL and at the American Political
Science Association, Sept. 2004, Chicago, IL.
INVITED TALKS
“Foreign Aid,
NGOs, and Democratic Accountability in Bolivia.” Presented
at the Latin American Studies Graduate Research Workshop,
UCSD (April 22, 2004)
“Foreign Aid and Development in Latin America.” Presented
at the Social Science Forum speaker series on development
at Chapman University in Orange, CA (March 1, 2004).
TEACHING
AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Lecturer
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“Global
Development,” University of Colorado (Fall 2007).
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“How to Build a
Democracy: A State-building Simulation” co-taught with
Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham, UCSD (Winter 2006).
Teaching
Assistant
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“World Poverty:
An Introduction,” UCSD, Professor Stephan Haggard (Winter
2005)
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“Dimensions of
Culture”, a writing program emphasizing issues of diversity
and social justice, Thurgood Marshall College, UCSD (Fall
2003- Spring 2004)
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“Political
Inquiry (Statistics for Political Science),” UCSD,
Professors Kristian Gleditsch and Peter H. Smith. (Fall
2002, Spring 2003)
Grader
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“Politics of
Immigration,” UCSD, Professor Wayne Cornelius. (Fall 2005)
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“Western
Political Development,” UCSD, Professor Victor Magagna.
(Fall 2004)
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“U.S. – Latin
American Relations,” UCSD, Professor Peter H. Smith.
(Spring 2005, Summer 2004, Winter 2003)
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“American
Political Parties,” UCSD, Professor Peter Galderisi (Summer
2002)
Research Assistant
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Project on
decentralization and environmental policy in Latin America,
Professor Clark Gibson (Winter-Spring 2002)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
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American
Political Science Association, 2001-present
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Midwest
Political Science Association, 2003- present
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Western
Political Science Association, 2003- present
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Latin America
Studies Association, 2004- present
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Women in
Political Science, UCSD, 2001-2007
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
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Associate
Editor for the Journal of
Environment and Development (June 2004 –
June 2007)
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Founding member
of Women in Political Science Graduate Mentoring Program,
UCSD (2002-2007)
LANGUAGES
Spanish
(proficient at a professional level)
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Oct. 1999- July
2000 Traveled extensively in Chile, Bolivia, Argentina and
Peru.
Feb. 2000- June
2000 Worked as a volunteer coordinator at an orphanage in
La Paz, Bolivia and started a literacy workshop for teenage
girls at a state-run home
Fall 1997 Semester abroad in Seville, Spain