tflores2
Ph.D, Political Science, 2008, University of Michigan
B.A., magna cum laude in Government, 1998., Harvard University
Thomas Flores joined the faculty of the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University in Fall 2009. His research primarily focuses on the political economy of conflict, with the extensive use of quantitative methods. In this vein, his research agenda consists of a book project (co-authored with Professor Irfan Nooruddin of The Ohio State University) on the impact of post-conflict elections on economic recovery and a series of articles on economic institutions as conflict resolvers. He has worked with the Center for Complex Operations at the National Defense University to evaluate the success of Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) in Iraq and Afghanistan. Professor Flores teaches courses on quantitative methods, peacebuilding, and global conflict. Before joining S-CAR, Professor Flores was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Global Affairs at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University. He has also worked as an analyst for First Manhattan Consulting Group. He has received a United States Department of State Fulbright Scholarship for study in Colombia, a Ford Foundation Diversity Dissertation Fellowship, and two teaching prizes from the University of Michigan. Professor Flores’ research has appeared in the Journal of Conflict Resolution and the Review of International Organizations. He holds a B.A. magna cum laude in Government from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Michigan. He resides in Washington, DC with his wife Porter and their cat Tyrone.
Thomas Flores joined the faculty of the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University in Fall 2009. His research primarily focuses on the political economy of conflict, with the extensive use of quantitative methods. In this vein, his research agenda consists of a book project (co-authored with Professor Irfan Nooruddin of The Ohio State University) on the impact of post-conflict elections on economic recovery and a series of articles on economic institutions as conflict resolvers. He has worked with the Center for Complex Operations at the National Defense University to evaluate the success of Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) in Iraq and Afghanistan. Professor Flores teaches courses on quantitative methods, peacebuilding, and global conflict. Before joining S-CAR, Professor Flores was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Global Affairs at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University. He has also worked as an analyst for First Manhattan Consulting Group. He has received a United States Department of State Fulbright Scholarship for study in Colombia, a Ford Foundation Diversity Dissertation Fellowship, and two teaching prizes from the University of Michigan. Professor Flores’ research has appeared in the Journal of Conflict Resolution and the Review of International Organizations. He holds a B.A. magna cum laude in Government from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Michigan. He resides in Washington, DC with his wife Porter and their cat Tyrone.
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