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KATHERINE BARBIERI is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the
University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. Her expertise resides in the area
of International Relations and International Political Economy. She was formerly
an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University from
1998-2004 and at the University of North Texas from 1995-1998.
Professor Barbieri's research focuses on the intersection between
international political economy and conflict studies. She is particularly
interested in the impact of globalization on conflict, including civil and
interstate war, military disputes, terrorism, and state repression. She also
examines various dimensions of international trade and the impact that they have
on societies and relations between societies. Professor Barbieri is the author
of The Liberal Illusion: Does Trade Promote Peace? (Ann Arbor: University of
Michigan Press, 2002), the co-editor (with Gerald Schneider and Nils Petter
Gleditsch) of Globalization and Armed Conflict (Lanham, MD: Rowman and
Littlefield, 2003), and author (or co-author) of a number of articles and book
chapters on trade and conflict, which have appeared (or will appear) in such
outlets as Journal of Peace Research and Security Studies.
Professor Barbieri received her Ph.D. in Political Science in 1996 from
Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York. She received an M.A. in
International Development from Clark University, Worcester, MA, in 1988 and a
B.A., cum laude in International Development in 1987 from Clark University.
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