Dr. Karl R. DeRouen
Professor
Director of International Studies Degree Program
- karl.derouen@ua.edu
- (205) 348-0602
- 313 ten Hoor Hall
Education
- PhD, Texas A&M University, 1993
- MNS, Louisiana State University, 1987
- BS, Louisiana State University, 1984
- Post-doctoral fellowship, University of Haifa, Israel, 1993-94
- Certificate of Completion: Facilitation of Dialogue Processes and Mediation Efforts, Folke Bernadotte Academy, Sweden, 2011
Research Areas
- International Relations
About
Office Hours:
M – (Zoom, make an appointment via kderouen@ua.edu)
T – 4-6:00
W – 3:00-3:45 and 6:30-7:00 pm
R – (Zoom, make an appointment via kderouen@ua.edu)
F – (Zoom, make an appointment via kderouen@ua.edu)
Email kderouen@ua.edu (best way to reach me)
Phone (205)348-0602 (better to email) **
Selected Publications
- “Is U.S. Humanitarian Aid Based Primarily on Need or Self-Interest?” International Studies Quarterly, forthcoming (with Rob Kevlihan and Glen Biglaiser)
- Understanding Foreign Policy Decision Making. 2010. Cambridge University Press (with Alex Mintz; being translated into Arabic and Hebrew; Winner of Israeli Social Science Network Book of the Month, March 2010).
- “What Makes a State Stable? Good Governance, Legitimacy and the Legal-rational State Matter Even More for Low income States.” Civil Wars, pgs. 499–520, 2012 (with Shaun Goldfinch)