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VITA

(1999)

DONALD J. PUCHALA

Charles L. Jacobson Professor of Public Affairs
Department of Political Science
University of South Carolina

Director
The Richard L. Walker
Institute of International Studies

I. EDUCATION

B.A. Yale University, 1961 Major: Political Science

Minor: Economics

M.A. Yale University, 1962 Political Science (American Politics)

Ph.D. Yale University, 1966 International Relations

Dissertation: "International Political Community Formation in Western Europe: Progress and Prospects"

Chairman: Karl W. Deutsch

Committee: Hayward R. Alker, Jr., Richard L. Merritt

Specialized Interests: International Politics, International Organization, the History of International Relations, Western European Politics and Foreign Policy, the European Union, Theories of International Relations, Ethics and International Affairs.

II. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

A. Full-time Appointments

Charles L. Jacobson Professor of Public Affairs, University of South Carolina, 1985-present.

Professor of Government and International Studies, University of South Carolina, 1982-1985.

Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, 1976-1982.

Associate Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, 1969-1976.

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, 1966-1969.

Lecturer, Columbia University, 1965-1966.

Lecturer, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1965.

Lecturer, Yale University, 1964-1965.

B. Administrative Appointments

Director, Walker Institute of International Studies, University of South Carolina, 1982- present.

Director, Columbia University Institute on Western Europe, 1974-1982.

Associate Dean, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, 1978-1982.

C. Visiting Appointments

Visiting Assistant Professor, Yale University, 1967.

Visiting Associate Professor, Yale University, 1973.

Visiting Professor, Carleton University, 1975.

Visiting Professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1976 and 1977.

Visiting Professor, Harvard University, 1978.

Visiting Professor, Kyung Hee University, 1994

Instructor, Summer School in Political Science and

International Relations, Mierki, Poland 1995.

Instructor, Summer School in Political Science and

International Relations, Mierki, Poland, 1996.

Instructor, Summer School in Political Science and

International Relations, Mierki, Poland, 1997.

Instructor, Summer Program in Global Governance, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, 1999

D. Other Relevant Employment

United States Information Agency, Information Specialist, 1961 and 1962.

III. RESEARCH SKILLS

Elite Interview Research (extensive Western European, East Asian, UN and Washington experience).

Quantitative Analysis (statistical training and application in published works).

Computer Programming (FORTRAN IV, BASIC, CMS, SPSS-X)

Survey Research (questionnaire design, interviewing and data analysis).

Language Competence: French, German (reasonably fluent in both)

[Have conducted research in, or otherwise visited for professional purposes: Austria, Canada, UK, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, India, Italy, Switzerland, USSR (Russia), Peoples Republic of China, Republic of China, Japan, South Korea, Somalia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Poland, Hungary, The Czech Republic]

IV. PUBLICATIONS (see list attached)

V. HONORS AND AWARDS

1. Phi Beta Kappa, 1960

2. Summa Cum Laude, Yale 1961

3. Osborn Fellowship, Yale 1961-1964

4. "Distinction" awarded upon completion of dissertation, 1966

5. SSRC Fellowship, 1968

6. Carnegie Travel and Maintenance Grant, 1971

7. Ford Faculty Research Fellowship, 1972-1973

8. Rockefeller Foundation Grant to study Global Food Interdependence, 1976-1978

9. German Marshall Fund Grant to study the Domestic Politics of European Integration, 1982-1983.

10. NATO Research Fellowship, 1984-85

11. ROTC Teaching Award, University of South Carolina, 1985

12. FOSCOLO Medal, University of Pavia, 1986

13. University of South Carolina Educational Foundation Award for Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, 1987

14. Elected to Council on Foreign Relations, 1988

15. ACUNS Grant to study international organization, 1988

16. ACUNS Grant to study international organization, 1989

17. John W. Holmes Memorial Lecturer, 1995

18. Gibson Gray Lecturer, 1999

VI PAST AND PRESENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Editorial Boards: Journal of Common Market Studies

Europa

World Politics

Journal of International Affairs

International Organization

Issues Before the UN General Assembly

Global Governance

Contemporary Society

International Studies Notes

Series Editor: University of South Carolina Press series on Studies in International Relations

Chairman, Council for European Studies

Executive Committee, Academic Council on the United Nations System

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Academic Council on the United Nations System

Chairman, ISA Committee on Transnational Relations

Governing Council, International Studies Association

Governing Council, European Communities Studies Association

Executive Committee, European Communities Studies Association

Member, Consortium for World Order Studies

Member, Bretton Wood Committee

Member, Council on Foreign Relations

Member, American Political Science Association

Member, Georgia Political Science Association

Member, Southern Political Science Association

President, South Carolina Political Science Association

Member, International Political Science Association

Associate, Columbia University Institute on Western Europe

Member of the Advisory Board, South Carolina International

Education Consortium

Member, Team Europe

VII. CONSULTANCIES

United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

United States Department of State

United States Department of Commerce

Central Intelligence Agency

Foreign Service Institute

United States House of Representatives

United Nations Association of the United States

United Nations

Educational Testing Service

Global Perspectives in Education

Butterworth & Company

International Relations Program, Yale University

Department of Political Science, Brandeis University

Western European Studies Program, Indiana University

Department of Political Science, Rutgers University/Camden

Department of International Relations, Lehigh University

Office of the President, Fairleigh Dickinson University

Ford Foundation

Carnegie Foundation

German Marshall Fund of the United States

National Science Foundation

Curry Foundation

Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce

United States Institute for Peace

United Technologies Corporation

South Carolina Senate

Institute for the Study of World Politics

VIII. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born: October 6, 1939, Buffalo, New York, U.S. Citizen

Married: Jeanne Frances Puchala

Three Children: Susan (10/11/62), Elizabeth (2/9/67), Madeline (9/6/69)

Residence: 9 Wildrose Court, Columbia, South Carolina 29209

Phone: Home (803) 669-7053

Office (803) 777-7193 or 777-8180

FAX (803) 777-9308

EMail: <puch@compuserve.com>

IX. REFERENCES

Gene Lyons Dickey Foundation, Dartmouth University

Kenneth Thompson Department of Government and Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia

Ernst Haas Department of Political Science, University of California at Berkeley

John G. Ruggie School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University [1997: Office of the Secretary General, United Nations]

Raymond Hopkins Department of Political Science, Swarthmore College

Benjamin Rivlin Ralph Bunche Institute, Graduate Center, City University of New York

Glenda Rosenthal Institute on Western Europe, Columbia University

Lawrence Finkelstein Department of Political Science, Northern Illinois University

Charles Kegley Department of Government and International Studies, University of South Carolina

James Kuhlman College of Business Administration, University of South Carolina

Paul Kattenburg Walker Institute of International Studies, University of South Carolina

Morris Blachman Department of Continuing Education College of Medicine, University of South Carolina

George Quester Department of Political Science, University of Maryland

Thomas Weiss Department of Political Science, Graduate Center, City University of New York

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