Research.

Publications by Topic

Development
​Cooperation

2022. "Ignoring the Messenger? Limits of Populist Rhetoric on Public Support for Foreign Development Aid." International Studies Quarterly. 66(1). With Catarina Thomson. 

2021. "The Logic of Negative Appeals: Graphic Imagery, Affective Empathy, and Foreign Development Aid." Global Studies Quarterly. 1(4). With Marcus Holmes.
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2019. “Feeling their Pain: Affective Empathy and Public Preferences for Foreign Aid.” European Journal of International Relations. 26(3): 820-850. With Marcus Holmes.
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2017 “Aiding Strangers: Generalized Trust and the Moral Basis of Public Support for Foreign Development Aid.” Foreign Policy Analysis. 13(1): 133-153. 
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2016 “Values and Prosocial Behavior in the Global Context: Why Values Predict Public Support for Aid to Developing Countries." Journal of Human Values. 22(2):93-106. 

Institutional
​Cooperation

2022. "Knowing How to Give: International Organization Funding Knowledge and Public Support for Aid Delivery Channels." The Journal of Politics. With Erin R. Graham. Online first.

2021. "Who Trusts the WHO: Heuristics and Americans’ Trust in the World Health Organization During the COVID-19 Pandemic." Social Science Quarterly. With Todd G. Shields. Online first. https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.12977
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2017. “Due Deference: Cosmopolitan Social Identity and the Psychology of Legal Obligation.” International Organization. 71(S1) S137-S163. 
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2017 “Good Europeans: How European Identity and Costs Interact to Explain Politician Attitudes Toward Compliance with European Union Law.” Journal of European Public Policy. 24(1): 42-60.  
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2017. “Financing the United Nations: Explaining Variation in How Donors Provide Funding to the UN.” Review of International Organizations. 12:421-459. With Erin R. Graham. 
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2016. “On Legal Obligation in International Politics.” International Journal of Interdisciplinary Civic and Political Studies. 11(2): 1-18. 

Diplomatic
​Cooperation

2022. "How Women Promote Peace: Sex Composition, Duration, and Frames in Conflict Resolution." International Interactions. With Vivian Ta and Eric Keels. Accepted.

2019. “Diplomatic Chameleons: Linguistic Style Convergence and Agreement in International Negotiations.” Negotiation and Conflict Management Research. 12(1): 23–40. With Vivian Ta.
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2017. “The Choice for Integration: Multilateralism and German MPs Preferences over European Integration.” German Politics & Society. 35(1): 19-41.

Cosmopolitan
​Identity

2019. “Nationalist Cosmopolitanism: The Psychology of Cosmopolitanism, National Identity, and Going to War for Country.” Nations and Nationalism. 25(3):757-781.
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2015. “What Drives Modern Diogenes? Individual Values and Cosmopolitan Identity.” European Journal of International Relations 21(2):451-479

Methods 
​Papers

2020. “Measuring Common Knowledge: Latent Semantic Analysis, Linguistic Synchrony, and Common Knowledge in International Relations.” International Relations. 34(2): 180-203.  With Vivian Ta.
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2018. “Serious Subjects: A Test of the Seriousness Technique to Increase Participant Motivation in Political science Experiments.” Research and Politics. 5(2): 1-6.