NDISP Speaker Seminar "On Structure and States: Why a Neorealist Theory of Foreign Policy May Be Better"

This NDISP Speaker Seminar titled "On Structure and States: Why a Neorealist Theory of Foreign Policy May Be Better" will be  co-presented by Professor Sebastian Rosato, University of Notre Dame, and Professor Joseph Parent, University of Miami.

Sebastian Rosato is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author ofEurope United: Power Politics and the Making of the European Community  (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011) and has published scholarly articles in several journals, including the American Political Science Review,International Security, and Perspectives on Politics. Professor Rosato has been a fellow at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, and the John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies and the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. He received a B.A. (Honors) in History from Cambridge University, an M.Phil. in International Relations from Oxford University, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Chicago. Before attending graduate school, he worked for Goldman Sachs in London.

 Joseph Parent is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Miami. Dr. Parent received a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago, M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D. all in Political Science from Columbia University.  His research interests include international relations, American foreign policy, political integration, security studies. Before joining the University of Miami Dr. Parent has taught at New York University, Columbia University, Barnard College, Hunter College and Fordham University.