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Mona Marie Lyne
University of South Carolina Phone: (803) 777-6959
Department of Government and International Studies FAX: (803)
777-8255
Columbia, SC 29208 e-mail: lynemm@sc.edu
Education
PhD
University of California, San Diego, February
1999
Political Science: Comparative Politics and International
Relations
Dissertation: The Voter s Dilemma and Electoral Competition:
Explaining Development Policy and Democratic Breakdown in
Developing Democracies
MA Monterey Institute
of International Studies, May 1989
International Policy Studies: Latin American Politics and
Development
BS University of
California, Berkeley, August 1984
Engineering Science: Bioengineering
Employment Assistant
Professor, University of South
Carolina, 1999-Present
Instructor, San Diego
State University, Department of Political Science, Spring 1998
Instructor, University
of San Diego, Department of Political Science, Fall 1996, 1997
Instructor, University
of California, San Diego, Department of Political Science, Summer 1993
Grants and Sponsored
Programs and Research, University of South Carolina
Fellowships
Explaining Democratic Stability in Brazil: Identifying Weak and Strong Electoral Connections in Legislative Organization.
January-December 2000
College of Liberal Arts Scholarship Support Awards, University
of South Carolina
Explaining Democratic Stability in Brazil: Identifying Weak
and Strong Electoral Connections in Legislative Organization.
January-September 2000
Social Science Research Council
Dissertation Field Research Fellowship, Brazil, December 1994 -
May 1995
Fulbright IIE Research Grant
Dissertation Field Research, Brazil, December 1993 - December
1994
Social Science Research Council
International Pre-Dissertation Fellowship, Brazil, July 1991 -
June 1992.
Papers
Generalizing
the Electoral Connection: The Voter's Dilemma, Party
Presented Reform and
Democratic Consolidation in Brazil.
American Political Science Association, Washington D.C., August 31-September 3,
2000.
From Clientilism to Collective: Electoral Incentives and the Executive-Legislative Policy Bargain in Brazil.
Presented At:
--Western Political Science Association, San Jose, March 24-26,
2000.
--Latin American Studies Association, Miami, March 16-19, 2000
Parties as Electoral Agents: The Voter's Dilemma and the
Paradox of Reform in Brazil and Collapse in Venezuela.
Presented At:
--Universidade de São Paulo, Department of Political Science,
May 25, 1999
--Instituto Universitario de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro (IUPERJ),
Rio de Janeiro, May 28, 1999
--USC-Georgia Southern Joint Faculty Seminar, November 8, 1999
--William Wilson Brown, Jr. Conference in Latin American
Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill, January 17, 2000
Party Behavior and Electoral Law in Brazil: Is the Tail
Wagging the Dog?
Southwestern Political Science Association, San Antonio, March-April, 1999.
The Voter's Dilemma, Factions, and Strange Bedfellows, or,
Why Latin American Political Parties Historically Weakened Democracy and How We Can Tell.
Latin American Studies Association, Guadalajara, April 1997
Trade Reform in Brazil: More to Liberalization than Meets the Eye.
International Studies Association, San Diego, April 1996
Distributional Politics, Pockets of Efficiency and Development
in Latin America.
Latin American Studies Association, Atlanta,
March 1994
Research in
Explaining Institutional Choice in the Southern Cone of Latin America:
Progress
The Voter's
Dilemma and Legislative Delegation to the Executive.
Usurping the Collective Power or Distributing the Individual
Incentives?
The Voter's Dilemma and Legislative Agenda Control in Brazil.
How Party Leaders Influence Re-election in Decentralized
Electoral
Systems. Evidence from Brazil, 1989-present
Pork, Rents, Clientilism and Political Market Failure:
Distinctions With
a Difference.
Teaching Undergraduate
Experience
Latin
American Politics
International Relations of Latin America
Contemporary Issues in Latin American Politics
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Comparative Foreign Policy
Graduate
Introduction to Comparative Politics
International Relations of Latin America
Professional
Chair,
Institutions and Democratic Stability in Second and Third
Activities and Wave
Democracies, Annual Meeting of the American Political
Service
Science
Association, August-September, 2000
Comparative Politics Search Committee, University of South
Carolina, Department of Government and International Studies, 1999-2000,
2000- 2001
Discussant and Chair, Latin American Politics Between Military
and Democracy, Annual Meeting of the Western Political
Science Association, March 2000, San Jose, CA
Languages
Portuguese
and Spanish
Memberships
American
Political Science Association
Latin American Studies Association (Latin American Political
Institutions and Brazilian Politics Sections)
Western Political Science Association
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