Title: Violent Conflict in the 21st. Century - Notes on the Contributors
NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
Kennette Benedict
Kennette Benedict is a Director in the Program on Global Security and Sustainability and oversees the Initiative in the Former Soviet Union at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Dr. Benedict has taught at Rutgers University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has worked in Massachusetts state government. Past research and teaching focused on women’s leadership and American politics and on organizational and jury decisionmaking. She has also served in a number of consulting and advisory capacities— to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Compton Foundation, the American Assembly, and the Midwest Political Science Association. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the International Institute of Strategic Studies.
Marilynn Brewer
Marilynn Brewer is Professor and Eminent Scholar in Social Psychology at Ohio State University. Dr. Brewer was formerly the Director of the Institute for Social Science Research at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research and published work has focused on social identity and intergroup relations and attitudes. She is the author of several books, including Principles and Methods of Social Research (1986) and Intergroup Relations (1996). In past years, she has served as the President for several societies, including the Society for Personality and Social Psychology and the American Psychological Society. She is currently the editor of Personality and Social Psychology Review and a member of the Society for Experimental Social Psychology.
Harvey Drucker
Harvey Drucker is the Associate Laboratory Director for Energy and Environmental Science and Technology at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Drucker was previously a manager at Pacific Northwest Laboratories in Richland, Washington. He has conducted research on the comparative biochemistry of bacterial cytochromes, the role of metals in stabilizing the activity and structure of bacterial proteases, the nature of induction of exocellular enzymes, and the role of soil microorganisms in changing the chemical form and solubility of toxic metals as they enter the soil and food chains. He is a member of the American Chemical Society, the American Society of Biological Chemists, and Sigma Xi.
Donald L. Horowitz
Donald Horowitz is James B. Duke Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University. Dr. Horowitz currently serves on the editorial boards of several publications including Journal of Democracy and Nations and Nationalism. A Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, for which he has chaired the Planning Group on Ethnicity, he has served as a consultant to several foreign governments and is on the panel of arbitrators of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission in Beijing. He is the author of many articles and books, including the forthcoming The Deadly Ethnic Riot.
Robert D. Kaplan
Robert Kaplan is a Contributing Editor of the Atlantic Monthly and frequently lectures at universities and colleges. Mr. Kaplan has written for Forbes, the New Republic, and the Washington Post, among others. He has published several books, among them Balkan Ghosts, A Journey Through History (one of the 14 New York Times Book Review best books of 1993) and New York Times Book Review notable books The Arabists, The Romance of an American Elite (1993) and The Ends of the Earth, A Journey at the Dawn of the 21st Century (1996). He has been nominated twice for the Pulitzer Prize and was selected to deliver the Secretary of State’s Open Forum Lecture at the U.S. State Department.
W.K.H. Panofsky
W.K.H. Panofsky is Professor and Director Emeritus at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center at Stanford University. Dr. Panofsky has published hundreds of articles, including work on accelerator design, nuclear research, high energy particle physics, and arms control issues. He served as a consultant to the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in Washington DC, and he is currently a member of the National Research Council Committee on Declassification of Information for the Department of Energy’s Environmental Remediation and Related Programs, the Naval Studies Board Post-Cold War Deterrence Study, and the Amarillo National Resource Center for Plutonium Senior Technical Review Group. Among his numerous awards is the National Medal of Science (1969), and he is an Officier of the French Legion of Honor. He is a member of many honorary societies, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Sciences, and Sigma Xi.