My research explores how international organizations operate and interact, and asks how states harness global governance processes to address transnational threats like terrorism and climate change. I am particularly interested in understanding policy change and compliance with international rules, and in understanding how market forces impact such calculations.
Working Papers (available upon request)
“Fighting Facts or Fighting Norms: Contestation over International Law Violations” (with Tyler Pratt); (R&R, American Political Science Review)
“Socialization, Information, and the Underpinnings of Institutionalized Cooperation” (with Richard Clark and Christoph Mikulaschek)
“Institutional Engagement and Informal Change at the UN General Assembly” (with Bridget Coggins and Annjulie Vester)
“Signal, Noise, or Something In Between: Unpacking the Impact of FATF Listing on Bank Decision-Making” (with Devin Case-Ruchala and Mark Nance)
Book Manuscript (in progress):
Damage Control: Accountability and Evasion in International Law (with Tyler Pratt)