Research Interests
American grand strategy
Public attitudes towards the military in the United States
Civil-Military relations at the policy-making level
Public attitudes towards the military in the United States
Civil-Military relations at the policy-making level
Selected Grants
The Civil Discourse Project (Arete Initiative Operational Support)
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education · 2024 - 2026Analyzing the Universe of Congressional Consensus and Dissensus on Foreign Relations
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by With Honor · 2024 - 2026Barry Foundation Teaching Fellowship
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education · 2023 - 2026Program in American Grand Strategy
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education · 2025 - 2025Barry Postdoctoral Fellow
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Education · 2023 - 2024Arete Initiative Operational Support
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education · 2020 - 2024Bradley Fellowship Program 2022-2023
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2021 - 2024America in the World Consortium
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Carnegie Corporation of New York · 2021 - 2023NATO & Hybrid Threats
ConferenceCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by North Atlantic Treaty Organization · 2020 - 2020Assessing the Viability and Forms of a Potential SDG2 Leaders Alliance
ResearchAdvisor · Awarded by New Venture Fund · 2020 - 2020Bradley Fellowship Program 2018-2019
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2018 - 2020TISS New Faces 2018-2020
ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Sarah Scaife Foundation, Inc. · 2018 - 2020Bradley Fellowship Program 2017-2018
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2017 - 2019TISS New Faces Conference - 2017
ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2017 - 2018Bradley Fellowship Program 2016-2017
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2016 - 2017Bradley Fellowship Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2015 - 2017TISS Junior & Interdisciplinary Faces of International Security Conference (2016))
ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2016 - 2017Bradley Fellowship Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2013 - 2016TISS New Faces Conference
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. · 2015 - 2016The TISS New Faces Conference
ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Earhart Foundation · 2014 - 2015Public Support for Military Operations and Assessing the Determinants of Success
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2004 - 2005External Relationships
- America in the World Consortium
- Oxford University Press
- RISKIVE-ZeroFox
- United States Government
- various church organizations and institutions of higher ed
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported outside activities with the companies, institutions, or organizations listed above. This information is available to institutional leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts of interest.