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Jonathan K. Zartman
6535 Brook Park Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 598-4706

jkzartman@msn.com


TRAINING

 

Ph. D. - International Relations--June 2004
University of Denver, Graduate School of International Studies
Fields: International Economics and International Politics
M.A. - International Relations-December, 1998;
3.9 GPA at DU, GSIS
 B. A. - Environmental Science, Chemistry-1975
 Adams State College, Alamosa, CO


RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

Conflict resolution, state policy formation,
cultural identity, human rights and economic development


SCHOLARSHIPS

 

IREX Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Grant
September 12-November 1, 2003
IREX 2003 Central Asia Regional Policy Symposium
March 13-16, 2003, Washington, DC
Teaching Assistant - Prof. Arthur Gilbert Winter 2000
GSIS Full Academic Scholarship for Ph. D. Program 1998-1999
Research Assistant - Prof. Joseph Szyliowicz 1996-1997


LANGUAGE STUDY

 

David Boren Fellow,
Tajikistan --September 2000- June 2001
Tajiki in Samarkand, Uzbekistan-- Summer 1998


PAPERS

 

Dissertation: "Political Transition in Central Asian Republics:
Authoritarianism versus Power-Sharing"
Chair: Dr. Karen Feste
"Political Transition in Central Asia: Authoritarianism versus Power-Sharing"
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East,
Forthcoming, Volume 25, Number 1, 2005; http://www.cssame.ilstu.edu
"Transition and Vulnerability Management in Uzbekistan"
Journal of Central Asian Studies Spring/Summer 1999 vol. III, No.2
"The Cultural Explanation of the Tajik Civil War"
Fonus 1, no. 1, 2001- Ziyodullo Shahidi Foundation
http://www.shahidifoundation.org


CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

 

"Management of Images and Durable Peace"
The Central Eurasian Studies Society
5th Annual Conference , Indiana University, October 14-17, 2004
"NGOs and Post-Conflict Eurasian Security,"
ISA-West Annual Conference,
Las Vegas, NV, October 1-2, 2004
"Prospects for Stability in Tajikistan,"
The 17th Annual Conference
International Association for Conflict Management,
Pittsburgh, Pa, June 6-9, 2004
"The Tajikistan Peace Agreement and Competing Conflict Resolution Theories"
Association for the Study of Nationalities--8th Annual Convention
Columbia University, April 3-5, 2003
"Social Constructivism in Conflict Resolution:
Observations of the Tajikistan Peace Agreement"
Central Eurasian Studies Society Annual Conference
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Oct. 17-20, 2002
"From Civil War to Somonid State:
Dangers and Opportunities in the Search for a National Idea"
"Nationality and Citizenship in post-Communist Europe."
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, July 9-10, 2001
"Social Constructivism in Conflict Resolution:
Observations of the Tajikistan Peace Agreement"
Central Eurasian Studies Society Annual Conference
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Oct. 17-20, 2002
"Uzbekistan in the Twenty-First Century"
Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, May 12-13, 1999
"14th Annual Middle East History and Theory"
Center for Middle Eastern Studies of the University of Chicago
April 10-11, 1999


PEER REVIEWING WORK

 

Comparative Studies Of South Asia, Africa And The Middle East


TEACHING

 

"Political Systems and Ideas" and "American Government,"
Metropolitan State College Denver, January-May, 2005
"Political Systems and Ideas" and "First-Year Seminar,"
Metropolitan State College Denver, August 23-December 18, 2004
"AP American Government," The Junior Statesman Foundation,
Yale University, June 27-July 23, 2004
"American Government" Fall semester 2001,
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley
Two sections of 65 students each
"Conflict Analysis" HESP Summer School,
"Civic Education and Public Orientation"
Khojand, Tajikistan June 17-29, 2001

This was strictly a seminar style presentation of mixed-lecture
and situational simulations with assignments.
Technological University of Tajikistan in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
September 2000-June 2001
American Studies, International Relations, International Economics

Responsible for all phases of instruction (preparation of curriculum,
lectures and testing) for one semester of fifth-year economics students,
one semester of first-year students and two semesters of second-year students
in a special program preparing them for study in the US.
"Genocide and War" Spring Quarter 2000
University of Denver Under-graduate Sociology
Under supervision of Professor Art Gilbert


REFERENCES

 

Dr. Karen Feste
Professor, GSIS
Univ. of Denver
BCH Denver, 80208
(303) 871-2418
kfeste@du.edu

Dr. Jack Donnelly
Andrew Mellon Professor
Univ. of Denver
BCH Denver, 80208
(303) 871-2563
jdonnell@du.edu


Dr. Abi Mehdipour
Professor,
Colo. State Univ. Pueblo
1605 Newcastle Road
Colo. Springs, CO 80917
(719) 260-8283
globalmind@aol.com



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