We have several GPIS alumni with published books, the latest with the prestigious Palgrave Macmillan.
Numerous GPIS alumni have become Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officers, working everywhere around the world in service of the United 桃花社区视频s, from Mexico to Mauritania to Milan.
GPIS graduates work as professors around the country and world. In an increasingly competitive job market, we place graduates into tenure-track positions.
Our graduates work everywhere, doing everything. Our alumni have worked in the private sector and for the government as analysts, researchers, policy practitioners, and educators.
Department of 桃花社区视频, Department of Energy, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Defense Intelligence Agency, FBI, City of Norfolk, Virginia Modeling and Simulation Center, NATO.
Booz Allen Hamilton, MITRE Corporation, SAIC, Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
Brookings Institute, Chatham House
Physicians for Peace, The Carter Center, European Inter-University Center for Human Rights and Democracy, Transparency International, the World Affairs Council, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Robert M. Antis聽(PhD, 2006) is Professor and Deputy Director of the Joint Advanced Warfighting School, Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University.
Melodee Baines聽(PhD, 2013) is Asylum Officer at U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Greater New York City Area.
Anouar Boukhars聽(PhD, 2005) is nonresident scholar in Carnegie's Middle East Program and Associate Professor of International Relations at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland.
Scott Brunstetter聽(PhD, 2008) is Lead Strategic Planner with the National Intelligence Center in Washington, D.C. Previously he was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship and a Presidential Management Fellowship.
Dovile Budryte聽(PhD, 2000) is Professor of Political Science at Georgia Gwinnett College, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. She was the recipient of the 2015 Regents Teaching Excellence Award for 桃花社区视频 Colleges for the University System of Georgia.
William Eliason聽(PhD, 2010) is Director of the National Defense University Press and Editor of Joint Force Quarterly, the professional military journal of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He is also Adjunct Professor in the Security Studies Program Georgetown University-National Defense University) and Adjunct Professor in Defense Strategy and Resources at the Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy at Ft McNair in Washington, DC.
Vladyslav Galushko聽(PhD, 2009) is Program Manager at the Open 桃花社区视频 Initiative for Europe, in London, England.
Allison Greene聽(PhD, 2003) is Norwich University Associate Director for Culture for the Defense Language and National Security Education Office in Washington, D.C.
Omar Hawthorne聽(PhD, 2012) is Lecturer of Government in the University of the West Indies Department of International Relations in Jamaica.
Sabine Hirschauer聽(PhD, 2012) is Assistant Professor of Government at New Mexico 桃花社区视频 University/Las Cruces. She is the author of聽The Securitization of Rape: Women, War and Sexual Violence (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).
Sara Hoff聽(PhD, 2014) is with the U.S. Department of Energy Information Administration. In 2014, Sara was awarded a Presidential Management Fellowship.
Jack Kalpakian聽(PhD, 2000) is Associate Professor of International Studies at Al Akhawayn University, Morocco.
Thomas Lansford聽(PhD, 1999) is Professor of Political Science at the University of Southern Mississippi. He was Academic Dean of USM's Gulf Coast campus from 2009-2014. He has authored and edited more than 20 books.
Chunlong Lu聽(PhD, 2007) is Associate Dean of the School of Public Politics and Public Administration, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing.
Patrick Magee聽(PhD, 2005) is Senior Analyst at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in Washington D.C.
Eric Miller聽(PhD, 2002) is the Section Chief for political-military issues at US Africa Command, Molesworth, UK.
Katerina Oskarrson聽(PhD, 2014) is Deputy Chief Resilience Officer with the City of Norfolk. Formerly, she was a Knowledge Manager at the NATO Civil Military Fusion Center in Norfolk.
William Patterson聽(PhD, 2015) is a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer stationed in Katmandu, Nepal. Formerly, he was the Criminal Justice program director at Paul D. Camp community college. Dr. Patterson is the author of聽Democratic Counterinsurgents: How Democracies Can Prevail in Irregular Warfare聽(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).
Carlos Gustavo Poggio Teixeira聽(PhD, 2011) is Professor and Department Chair at PUC-SP | Pontif铆cia Universidade Cat贸lica de S茫o Paulo in Brazil. He is the author of聽Brazil, the United 桃花社区视频s, and the South American Subsystem: Regional Politics and the Absent Empire聽(Lexington Books, 2012).
Jennifer Schiff聽(PhD, 2010) is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of International Studies at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. In 2017, Dr. Jennifer Schiff received the Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award.
Manda Shemirani聽(PhD, 2010) is Vice president, Model Risk Management at Morgan and Stanley in London. She is the author of聽Sovereign Wealth Funds and International Political Economy聽(Ashgate, 2013).
Matthew Slater聽(PhD, 2002) is Senior Planning and Policy Analyst with the Marine Corps University, Center for Advanced Operation Culture Learning in Quantico.
Eva Svobodova聽(PhD, 2008) is Strategic Communications Advisor to Chairman of NATO Military Committee and Int'l Military Staff Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic. Formerly, Dr. Svobodova has worked as Defence Adviser with the Permanent Delegation of the Czech Republic to NATO, a Political Adviser with the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic, and a Senior Analyst and Adviser to the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan.
Beyza Unal聽(PhD, 2014) is Research Analyst and William J. Fulbright Fellow at the think tank Chatham House in London. She makes frequent appearances on international media, including BBC, Radio 4, ITN, and ABC.
Kimberly Van Dyke Gilligan聽(PhD, 2012) is a Nuclear Nonproliferation Specialist at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York.
Greg Bayes聽(2008) is a Media Analyst with Leonie in Kabul, Afghanistan. Prior to that, he was a Social Scientist with the Department of Defense Human Terrain Systems (HTS) in Kabul.
Jeffrey Becker聽(2002) is President and senior analyst at Context LLC, a defense consultancy based in Southeast Virginia. Mr. Becker is currently the Senior Futurist at the Joint Concepts Division of the Joint Staff J7.
Degi Betcher聽(2011) is an International Student Advisor at 桃花社区视频. She also received her MPA from 桃花社区视频 in 2014.
Evan Campbell聽(2008) is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Portfolio Manager and Equity Analyst with Delphi Management in Boston, Massachusetts.
Neill Connor聽(2011) is Assistant Professor of Geography and Social Science Education at Delta 桃花社区视频 University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Samantha Golden聽(2017) was the sole recipient of the Department of 桃花社区视频 Frasure-Kruzel-Drew (FKD) Fellowship for 2018-2020, where she will be working for the Bureau of Political and Military Affairs in the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement.
Ryan Grizzle聽(2006) has been a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer since 2009. He currently serves domestically as the Senior Public Diplomacy Desk Officer for West Africa covering the Sahel and Nigeria.
Laura Gwathmey聽(2010) is an Operation Specialist with Dominion Capital Partners in Norfolk, Virginia. Prior to that she was Director of Global Health Programs for Physicians for Peace in Norfolk.
Leslie Harlson聽(2006) is Project Manager for Undergraduate Initiatives at University of California at Berkeley.
Kathryn Holmgaard聽(2006) is a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer currently stationed in Vienna, Austria.
Kathleen Hughes聽(2009) is an Experiment Designer for NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) in Norfolk, Virginia.
Ruslan Ismayil-zada聽(2012) is a Communications Officer for the United Nations Development Program in Baku, Azerbaijan. Prior to that, he worked as an External Affairs Officer at the Ministry of Taxes of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Michael Jacobson聽(2008) is Field Artillery Branch Chief for the U.S. Army at Ft. Eustis, Virginia.
Dr. Daniel Kuthy聽(2006) is Assistant Professor at Brescia University in Owensboro, Kentucky. He received his Ph.D. from Georgia 桃花社区视频 University.
Alice Laubach聽(2017) is the Study Abroad Coordinator at 桃花社区视频.
Molly McKnight Amador聽(2008) is a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer stationed in Mexico City.
Rodrigo Mezu聽(2012) is Lieutenant Colonel in the Colombian Air Force. He is seeking his PhD in Political Science at the University of the Andes while teaching at the Colombian Air Force Post-Graduate School. Rodrigo was part of the military team that helped successfully negotiate the historic peace treaty with the FARC rebels.
Stefanie Nijssen聽(2010) is a political adviser to the UK government in London. Prior to that she worked as the Country Programme Lead for the anti-corruption NGO Transparency International UK's Defence and Security Programme.
Alicia Sunny Phillips聽(2004) is the Associate Director of the Student Center Association at Tidewater Community College (TCC) in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Dr. Asabe Poloma聽(2005) is the Assistant Dean for International Students and Associate Director of the Mellon Mayes Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) at Brown University. She received her Ph.D. in Higher Education from University of Massachusetts in 2011.
Savannah Russo聽(2012) is Senior Associate for Policy and Advocacy with Women Deliver in New York City.
Angelia Saunders聽(2013) is Assistant Director of the Anti-Trachoma campaign with the Carter Center, splitting her time between Atlanta, Georgia and East Africa.
Sydney Sheppard聽(2014) is a Pricing Analyst with Independent Container Line in Richmond, Virginia.
Cristin Orr Shiffer聽(2012) is Senior Advisor for Research and Policy for Blue Star Families, an advocacy group for military families.
Andrew Vincent聽(2004) is Database Administrator with the National Abortion Foundation in Washington, D.C.
Robert M. Antis聽(PhD, 2006) is Professor and Deputy Director of the Joint Advanced Warfighting School, Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University.
Melodee Baines聽(PhD, 2013) is Asylum Officer at U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Greater New York City Area.
Anouar Boukhars聽(PhD, 2005) is nonresident scholar in Carnegie's Middle East Program and Associate Professor of International Relations at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland.
Scott Brunstetter聽(PhD, 2008) is Lead Strategic Planner with the National Intelligence Center in Washington, D.C. Previously he was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship and a Presidential Management Fellowship.
Dovile Budryte聽(PhD, 2000) is Professor of Political Science at Georgia Gwinnett College, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. She was the recipient of the 2015 Regents Teaching Excellence Award for 桃花社区视频 Colleges for the University System of Georgia.
William Eliason聽(PhD, 2010) is Director of the National Defense University Press and Editor of Joint Force Quarterly, the professional military journal of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He is also Adjunct Professor in the Security Studies Program Georgetown University-National Defense University) and Adjunct Professor in Defense Strategy and Resources at the Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy at Ft McNair in Washington, DC.
Vladyslav Galushko聽(PhD, 2009) is Program Manager at the Open 桃花社区视频 Initiative for Europe, in London, England.
Allison Greene聽(PhD, 2003) is Norwich University Associate Director for Culture for the Defense Language and National Security Education Office in Washington, D.C.
Omar Hawthorne聽(PhD, 2012) is Lecturer of Government in the University of the West Indies Department of International Relations in Jamaica.
Sabine Hirschauer聽(PhD, 2012) is Assistant Professor of Government at New Mexico 桃花社区视频 University/Las Cruces. She is the author of聽The Securitization of Rape: Women, War and Sexual Violence (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).
Sara Hoff聽(PhD, 2014) is with the U.S. Department of Energy Information Administration. In 2014, Sara was awarded a Presidential Management Fellowship.
Jack Kalpakian聽(PhD, 2000) is Associate Professor of International Studies at Al Akhawayn University, Morocco.
Thomas Lansford聽(PhD, 1999) is Professor of Political Science at the University of Southern Mississippi. He was Academic Dean of USM's Gulf Coast campus from 2009-2014. He has authored and edited more than 20 books.
Chunlong Lu聽(PhD, 2007) is Associate Dean of the School of Public Politics and Public Administration, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing.
Patrick Magee聽(PhD, 2005) is Senior Analyst at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in Washington D.C.
Eric Miller聽(PhD, 2002) is the Section Chief for political-military issues at US Africa Command, Molesworth, UK.
Katerina Oskarrson聽(PhD, 2014) is Deputy Chief Resilience Officer with the City of Norfolk. Formerly, she was a Knowledge Manager at the NATO Civil Military Fusion Center in Norfolk.
William Patterson聽(PhD, 2015) is a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer stationed in Katmandu, Nepal. Formerly, he was the Criminal Justice program director at Paul D. Camp community college. Dr. Patterson is the author of聽Democratic Counterinsurgents: How Democracies Can Prevail in Irregular Warfare聽(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).
Carlos Gustavo Poggio Teixeira聽(PhD, 2011) is Professor and Department Chair at PUC-SP | Pontif铆cia Universidade Cat贸lica de S茫o Paulo in Brazil. He is the author of聽Brazil, the United 桃花社区视频s, and the South American Subsystem: Regional Politics and the Absent Empire聽(Lexington Books, 2012).
Jennifer Schiff聽(PhD, 2010) is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of International Studies at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. In 2017, Dr. Jennifer Schiff received the Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award.
Manda Shemirani聽(PhD, 2010) is Vice president, Model Risk Management at Morgan and Stanley in London. She is the author of聽Sovereign Wealth Funds and International Political Economy聽(Ashgate, 2013).
Matthew Slater聽(PhD, 2002) is Senior Planning and Policy Analyst with the Marine Corps University, Center for Advanced Operation Culture Learning in Quantico.
Eva Svobodova聽(PhD, 2008) is Strategic Communications Advisor to Chairman of NATO Military Committee and Int'l Military Staff Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic. Formerly, Dr. Svobodova has worked as Defence Adviser with the Permanent Delegation of the Czech Republic to NATO, a Political Adviser with the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic, and a Senior Analyst and Adviser to the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan.
Beyza Unal聽(PhD, 2014) is Research Analyst and William J. Fulbright Fellow at the think tank Chatham House in London. She makes frequent appearances on international media, including BBC, Radio 4, ITN, and ABC.
Kimberly Van Dyke Gilligan聽(PhD, 2012) is a Nuclear Nonproliferation Specialist at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York.
Greg Bayes聽(2008) is a Media Analyst with Leonie in Kabul, Afghanistan. Prior to that, he was a Social Scientist with the Department of Defense Human Terrain Systems (HTS) in Kabul.
Jeffrey Becker聽(2002) is President and senior analyst at Context LLC, a defense consultancy based in Southeast Virginia. Mr. Becker is currently the Senior Futurist at the Joint Concepts Division of the Joint Staff J7.
Degi Betcher聽(2011) is an International Student Advisor at 桃花社区视频. She also received her MPA from 桃花社区视频 in 2014.
Evan Campbell聽(2008) is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Portfolio Manager and Equity Analyst with Delphi Management in Boston, Massachusetts.
Neill Connor聽(2011) is Assistant Professor of Geography and Social Science Education at Delta 桃花社区视频 University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Samantha Golden聽(2017) was the sole recipient of the Department of 桃花社区视频 Frasure-Kruzel-Drew (FKD) Fellowship for 2018-2020, where she will be working for the Bureau of Political and Military Affairs in the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement.
Ryan Grizzle聽(2006) has been a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer since 2009. He currently serves domestically as the Senior Public Diplomacy Desk Officer for West Africa covering the Sahel and Nigeria.
Laura Gwathmey聽(2010) is an Operation Specialist with Dominion Capital Partners in Norfolk, Virginia. Prior to that she was Director of Global Health Programs for Physicians for Peace in Norfolk.
Leslie Harlson聽(2006) is Project Manager for Undergraduate Initiatives at University of California at Berkeley.
Kathryn Holmgaard聽(2006) is a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer currently stationed in Vienna, Austria.
Kathleen Hughes聽(2009) is an Experiment Designer for NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) in Norfolk, Virginia.
Ruslan Ismayil-zada聽(2012) is a Communications Officer for the United Nations Development Program in Baku, Azerbaijan. Prior to that, he worked as an External Affairs Officer at the Ministry of Taxes of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Michael Jacobson聽(2008) is Field Artillery Branch Chief for the U.S. Army at Ft. Eustis, Virginia.
Dr. Daniel Kuthy聽(2006) is Assistant Professor at Brescia University in Owensboro, Kentucky. He received his Ph.D. from Georgia 桃花社区视频 University.
Alice Laubach聽(2017) is the Study Abroad Coordinator at 桃花社区视频.
Molly McKnight Amador聽(2008) is a Department of 桃花社区视频 Foreign Service Officer stationed in Mexico City.
Rodrigo Mezu聽(2012) is Lieutenant Colonel in the Colombian Air Force. He is seeking his PhD in Political Science at the University of the Andes while teaching at the Colombian Air Force Post-Graduate School. Rodrigo was part of the military team that helped successfully negotiate the historic peace treaty with the FARC rebels.
Stefanie Nijssen聽(2010) is a political adviser to the UK government in London. Prior to that she worked as the Country Programme Lead for the anti-corruption NGO Transparency International UK's Defence and Security Programme.
Alicia Sunny Phillips聽(2004) is the Associate Director of the Student Center Association at Tidewater Community College (TCC) in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Dr. Asabe Poloma聽(2005) is the Assistant Dean for International Students and Associate Director of the Mellon Mayes Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) at Brown University. She received her Ph.D. in Higher Education from University of Massachusetts in 2011.
Savannah Russo聽(2012) is Senior Associate for Policy and Advocacy with Women Deliver in New York City.
Angelia Saunders聽(2013) is Assistant Director of the Anti-Trachoma campaign with the Carter Center, splitting her time between Atlanta, Georgia and East Africa.
Sydney Sheppard聽(2014) is a Pricing Analyst with Independent Container Line in Richmond, Virginia.
Cristin Orr Shiffer聽(2012) is Senior Advisor for Research and Policy for Blue Star Families, an advocacy group for military families.
Andrew Vincent聽(2004) is Database Administrator with the National Abortion Foundation in Washington, D.C.