Jessica Maves Braithwaite
Associate Professor
Director of PhD Program
Social Sciences 343
Pronouns:
she, her, hers
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Research Areas
International relations
Violent and nonviolent conflict
Human rights and repression
Jessica Braithwaite's research addresses how repressive activities and institutional characteristics of governments influence (and are influenced by) violent and nonviolent strategies of domestic opposition groups. She also examines the origins of rebellion as a co-creator of the Foundations of Rebel Group Emergence (FORGE) dataset. Her work has been published or is forthcoming at Journal of Politics, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Peace Research, Research and Politics, and Conflict Management and Peace Science.