EDUCATION
Ph.D. Political Science, University of Georgia, June 1997.
Fields: International Relations, Comparative Politics, Public Policy.
M.A. Political Science, Oklahoma State University, July 1992.
B.S. Political Science, With Honors, Oklahoma State University, May 1990.
ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC TRAINING
Summer Institute in Political Psychology, The Ohio State University, Summer 1993.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Max and Heidi Berry Chair and Associate Director of International Programs, Associate Professor of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, July 2008-present.
Associate Professor, Political Science and International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, July 2005 to July 2008.
Acting Director, School of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, January-June 2007.
Assistant Professor, Political Science and International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, August 1999 to July 2005.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Political Science and International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, January to May 1999.
REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Suzette R. Grillot, “Policing Via Principles: Reforming the Use of Force in the Western Balkans,” East European Politics and Societies (May 2008).
Suzette R. Grillot, Craig S. Stapley, and Molly E. Hanna, “Assessing the Small Arms Movement: The Trials and Tribulations of a Transnational Network,” Contemporary Security Policy, 27, 1 (April 2006).
Suzette Grillot with Dessie Apostolova, “Light Weapons, Long Reach: Bulgaria’s Role in the Spread and Control of Small Arms,” Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans, 5, 3 (December 2003).
Richard T. Cupitt, Suzette Grillot, and Yuzo Murayama, “The Determinants of Nonproliferation Export Controls,” The Nonproliferation Review, 8, 2 (Summer 2001).
Cassady Craft, Suzette Grillot, and Liam Anderson, “The Dangerous Ground: Nonproliferation Export Control Development in the Southern Tier of the Former Soviet Union,” Problems of Post-Communism 47, 6 (November/ December 2000), pp. 39-51.
Suzette R. Grillot, “Explaining Ukrainian Denuclearization: Material Interests or Liberal Identity?” International Politics 37, 2 (June 2000), pp. 185-212.
William J. Long and Suzette R. Grillot, “Ideas, Beliefs and Nuclear Policies: The Cases of South Africa and Ukraine,” The Nonproliferation Review 7, 1 (Spring 2000), pp. 24-40.
Cassady Craft and Suzette Grillot, “Transparency and the Effectiveness of Multilateral Nonproliferation Export Control Regimes: Can Wassenaar Work?” Southeastern Political Review 27 (June 1999), pp. 281-302.
Richard T. Cupitt and Suzette R. Grillot, “COCOM Is Dead, Long Live COCOM: Persistence and Change in Multilateral Security Regimes,” British Journal of Political Science 27 (July 1997), pp. 361-389.
Glenn Chafetz, Hillel Abramson, and Suzette Grillot, “Role Theory and Foreign Policy: Belarussian and Ukrainian Compliance with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime,” Political Psychology 17 (December 1996), pp. 727-757.
BOOKS
Rachel Stohl and Suzette Grillot, The International Arms Trade (London: Polity Press, forthcoming 2009).
Lakshman Guruswamy and Suzette Grillot, eds., Arms Control and the Environment (New York: Transnational Publishers, 2001).
Gary K. Bertsch and Suzette R. Grillot, eds., Arms on the Market: Reducing the Risk of Proliferation in the Former Soviet Union (New York: Routledge, 1998).
WORK IN PROGRESS
Suzette R. Grillot, Small But Deadly: The Spread and Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, book manuscript near completion.
Suzette R. Grillot, Valerie J. D’Erman, and Rebecca J. Cruise, Securing the Community: Reconciliation, Trust, and Integration in the Western Balkans, book manuscript in progress.
Suzette R. Grillot, Rebecca J. Cruise, and Valerie J. D’Erman, Protecting our Ports: The Domestic and International Politics of Global Supply Chain Security, book manuscript in progress.
Suzette R. Grillot, Rebecca J. Cruise, and Valerie J. D’Erman, “Developing Security Community in the Western Balkans: The Role of the EU and NATO,” article under review at International Politics.
Suzette R. Grillot, “Global Gun Control: Examining the Consequences of Competing International Norms,” article under review at International Organization.
Suzette R. Grillot, “Guns in the Balkans: Controlling Small Arms and Light Weapons in Six Western Balkan Countries,” article under review at the Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans.
PEER & EXPERT REVIEWED MONOGRAPHS
Suzette R. Grillot, Shelly O. Stoneman, Hans Risser, and Wolf-Christian Paes, A Fragile Peace: Guns and Security in Macedonia (Geneva: Small Arms Survey and the United Nations Development Program, January 2004).
Suzette R. Grillot, Small Arms Control in the Black Sea Region: A Regional Assessment of Small Arms Control Initiatives (London: International Alert, December 2003).
Suzette R. Grillot, Small Arms Control in Central and Eastern Europe: A Regional Assessment of Small Arms Control Initiatives (London: International Alert, June 2003).
BOOK CHAPTERS
Craig Stapley, Suzette Grillot, and Stephen Sloan, “The Study of National Security Versus the Study of Corporate Security: What Can They Learn From Each Other?” The Handbook of Security (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006).
Contributor to the chapter “Critical Triggers: Implementing International Standards for Police Firearm Use,” in the 2004 Small Arms Survey: Rights at Risk (Oxford University Press, July 2004).
Contributor to the chapter “Workshops and Factories: Products and Producers,” in the 2003 Small Arms Survey: Development Denied (Oxford University Press, 2003).
Suzette R. Grillot, “Explaining Ukrainian Denuclearization: Material Interests or Liberal Identity?” in Global Society in Transition: An International Politics Reader (Kluwer, 2002). (Reprinted version of the International Politics journal article).
Suzette Grillot and Lakshman Guruswamy, “Arms Control and the Environment: An Introduction,” in Guruswamy and Grillot, eds., Arms Control and the Environment (New York: Transnational Publishers, 2001).
Cassady Craft and Suzette Grillot, “The Fourth Rationale: Conventional Arms Control and the Reclamation of our Environment,” in Guruswamy and Grillot, eds., Arms Control and the Environment (New York: Transnational Publishers, 2001).
Jyotika Saksena and Suzette Grillot, “The Emergence of Indo-US Defense Cooperation: From Specific to Diffuse Reciprocity,” in Gary K. Bertsch, Seema Gahlaut, and Anupam Srivastava, eds., Engaging India: U.S. Strategic Relations with the World’s Largest Democracy (New York: Routledge, 1999).
Suzette R. Grillot, “Explaining the Development of Nonproliferation Export Controls: Framework, Theory and Method,” in Bertsch and Grillot, eds., Arms on the Market (Routledge, 1998).
Suzette R. Grillot, “Understanding Export Controls in Belarus: The Power of Inducements,” in Bertsch and Grillot, eds., Arms on the Market (Routledge, 1998).
Suzette R. Grillot, Keith D. Wolfe and Michael Beck, “Export Control Development in the FSU: The Factors That Matter,” in Bertsch and Grillot, eds., Arms on the Market (Routledge, 1998).
Glenn Chafetz, Hillel Abramson, and Suzette Grillot, “Culture and National Role Conceptions: Belarussian and Ukrainian Compliance with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime,” in Valerie M. Hudson, ed., Culture and Foreign Policy (Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997), pp. 169-200. (Revised and Reprinted version of Political Psychology article).
BOOK REVIEWS
Henryk J. Sokalski, An Ounce of Prevention: Macedonia and the UN Experience in Preventive Diplomacy (Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press, 2003), in Contemporary Security Policy, Vol. 24, No. 2 (April 2004).
Lora Lumpe and Tamar Gabelnick, eds., Small Arms Control: Old Weapons, New Issues (Geneva: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, and Aldershot, NY: Ashgate Press, 1999), in Low Intensity Conflict and Law Enforcement, Vol. 8, No. 3 (Autumn 1999), pp. 137-39.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Suzette Grillot, “Belarus,” in Global Evaluation of Nonproliferation Export Controls: 1999 Report (Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1999).
Suzette Grillot, “Belarus and the Development of Its Export Control System,” in Gary Bertsch, ed., Controlling the Spread of the Soviet Arsenal: Status Report - 1996 (Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1997).
Suzette Grillot and Cassady Craft, “How and Why We Evaluate Systems of Export Control,” The Monitor: Nonproliferation, Demilitarization and Arms Control 2, 4 (Fall 1996). (Revised and reprinted in the Russian language journal Yaderny Kontrol [Nuclear Control] 4, 24 (Winter 1996).
Cassady Craft and Suzette Grillot with Liam Anderson, Mike Beck, Chris Behan, Scott Jones and Keith Wolfe, “Tools and Methods for Measuring and Comparing Nonproliferation Export Controls,” A CITS Occasional Paper (Athens, GA: University of Georgia, October 1996).
Suzette Grillot and Adam Scheinman, “Challenges and Opportunities for NIS Export Control,” The Monitor: Nonproliferation, Demilitarization and Arms Control 1, 1 (December 1994).
Michael Beck and Suzette Grillot, “US-NIS Dialogue on Nonproliferation Export Controls,” The Nonproliferation Review 1, 1 (Fall 1993).
Gary Bertsch and Suzette Grillot, eds. U.S. Security Interests in the 1990s: Russell Symposium Proceedings (Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1993).
AWARDS, GRANTS, AND FELLOWSHIPS
Visiting Scholar Fellowship, School of International Studies, Beijing University, Fall 2007.
Research Grant, University of Oklahoma Research Council, Fall 2007.
Research and Travel Grant, International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), Summer 2007.
Research Grant, U.S. Department of Transportation, 2006-2008, for research on port security.
International Presidential Travel Fellowship, University of Oklahoma, 2002, 2006, and 2007.
Research and Writing Grant, Small Arms Survey – Geneva, Spring 2004.
Research Grant, United Nations Development Program, Fall 2003.
Junior Faculty Research Award, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Summer 2003.
Fulbright Fellowship to teach and conduct research in Skopje, Macedonia, Spring 2003.
Faculty Enrichment Grants, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Oklahoma, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 2006, 2007.
Research Grant, United Nations Development Program, Summer 2003.
Research Grant, Small Arms Survey – Geneva, Spring/Summer 2003.
Research Grant, International Alert – United Kingdom, Winter/Spring 2003.
Junior Faculty Research Award, University of Oklahoma Research Council, Summer 2000 and 2002.
Research and Travel Grant, University of Oklahoma Research Council, 2001-2002.
Research and Travel Grant, U.S. National Research Council, 2000-2001.
Big 12 Faculty Fellowship, University of Oklahoma, 1999-2000.
Robert C. Anderson Memorial Award for outstanding research contribution, University of Georgia, 1998.
Research Grant, Carnegie Corporation of New York, 1998.
Research Grant, The John Merck Fund, 1998.
Research Grant, The W. Alton Jones Foundation, 1998.
Research Grant, National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, 1996-1997.
Research Grant, NATO Science Programme, 1996-1998.
Hubert Humphrey Dissertation Fellowship, Arms Control & Disarmament Agency, 1995-1996.
Research Grant, Consortium on Multi-Party Conflict Resolution and Negotiation, 1994.
Guy R. Donnell Fellowship, Oklahoma State University, 1989.
PAST PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director, Center for International Trade and Security, University of Georgia, July 1997 to June 1998.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Georgia, July 1997 to June 1998.
W. Alton Jones Graduate Research Associate, Center for International Trade and Security, University of Georgia, July 1993 to June 1997.
Instructor, Department of Political Science, University of Georgia, August 1995 to June 1997.
Graduate Research Assistant, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, December 1993 to July 1996.
Research Assistant/Consultant, U.S. Departments of Energy, State, Defense, Commerce and Customs, May 1995 to June 1995.
Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Departments of Political Science, University of Georgia, July 1993 to June 1993; Oklahoma State University, August 1990 to July 1992.
COURSES TAUGHT
Introduction to International Studies
Relations Among Nations
Understanding the Global Community
International Relations Theory (graduate)
International Security (undergraduate and graduate)
Presidential Dream Course on Global Security
EU, NATO and European Security
Capstone Seminar in Globalization
Capstone Seminar in International Security
Capstone Seminar in Transnational Advocacy and Activism
Revolution, Reform, & Reintegration: Politics, History & Culture of Central & Eastern Europe
Bombs, Bullets, & Bravery: Foreign Policy and Security Relations in Central & Eastern Europe
International Law and Organization (undergraduate and graduate)
International Organizations and Regimes (graduate)
American Foreign Policy (undergraduate and graduate)
Russian and East European Politics (undergraduate and graduate)
Politics of International Trade and Security (graduate)
Political Economy of Emerging Nations (graduate)
Politics, Literature and Film
Public Policy Analysis (graduate)
CONFERENCE PAPERS
“Securing the Community: Reconciliation, Trust, and Integration in the Western Balkans,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, California, March 2008. Co-authored with Rebecca J. Cruise and Valerie D’Erman.
“The Arms of Terrorists: The Spread of Light Weapons and Terrorist Violence,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, California, March 2008. Co-authored with Craig Stapley.
“The International Integration of the Western Balkans,” Annual Meeting of the European Union Studies Association, Montreal, Canada, May 2007. Co-authored with Rebecca Cruise and Valerie D’Erman.
“Protecting our Ports: National and Global Efforts to Enhance Port Security,” Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 2007. Co-authored with Rebecca J. Cruise.
“Controlling the Flow of Small Arms and Light Weapons: The Role of Official and NGO Sanctions,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 2007. Co-authored with Frederic S. Pearson and Marie Olson Lounsbery.
“Securing the Community: The International Integration of the Western Balkans,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2007. Co-authored with Rebecca Cruise and Valerie D’Erman.
“Global Gun Control: Examining the Consequences of Competing International Norms,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2007.
“Securing the Community: The European Integration of the Western Balkans,” Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 2006. Co-authored with Rebecca Cruise and Valerie D’Erman.
“The Arms of Terrorists: The Spread of Light Weapons and Terrorist Violence,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, San Diego, California, March 2006. Co-authored with Craig Stapley.
“Assessing the Small Arms Movement: The Trials and Tribulations of a Transnational Network,” Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 2005. Co-authored with Molly E. Hanna.
“Policing Via Principles: Reforming the Use of Force in the Balkans,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2005.
“Studying the Spread and Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons: Lessons in Theory and Practice,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada, March 2004.
“Controlling Small Arms in Eastern Europe: How and Why,” Regional Meeting of the NATO/EAPC, Skopje, Macedonia, March 2003.
“Small But Deadly: The Spread and Control of Light Weapons in Central and Eastern Europe,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association – South in Richmond, Virginia, October 2002.
“Light Weapons, Long Reach: The Central and East European Role in the Global Supply and Control of Small Arms,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2002.
“Comparing Transnational Advocacy Networks: IANSA Versus the ICBL,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association – South, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, October 2001.
“The Emergence and Effectiveness of Transnational Advocacy Networks,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 2001.
“The Weapons Works: The Bulgarian Role in the Global Spread of Small Arms and Light Weapons,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2000. Co-authored with Dessie Apostolova.
“Small Arms, Big Problems: IANSA and the Making of a Transnational Advocacy Network,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., September 2000.
“Middle America and International Affairs: The Role of the Internationally Isolated in U.S. Foreign Policy,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Los Angeles, California, March 2000. Co-authored with Keith Wolfe.
“Conventional Arms Control and the Environment: Mitigating the Effects of War,” at the Symposium Arms and the Environment: Preventing the Perils of Disarmament, Tulsa, Oklahoma, December 1999. Co-authored with Cassady Craft.
“The Determinants of Nonproliferation Export Controls,” Annual Meeting of the International Security Studies Section of the International Studies Association, Washington, D.C., November 1999. Co-authored with Richard T. Cupitt and Yuzo Murayama.
“Explaining Ukrainian Denuclearization: Material Interests or Liberal Identity?” Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 1999.
“Transparency and the Effectiveness of Multilateral Nonproliferation Export Control Regimes: Prospects for the Wasssenaar Arrangement,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., August 1997. Co-authored with Cassady Craft.
“Promises Versus Actions: The Development of Nonproliferation Export Controls in the NIS,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 1997.
“Tools and Methods for Measuring and Comparing Nonproliferation Export Controls: An Application in the Southern Tier of the Former Soviet Union,” Annual Meeting of the International Security Studies Section of the International Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1996. Co-authored with Cassady Craft and Liam Anderson.
“In Word and In Deed: Nonproliferation Export Controls in the Former Soviet Union,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association/South, Roanoke, Virginia, October 1996. Co-authored with Liam Anderson, Mike Beck, Chris Behan, Cassady Craft, Scott Jones and Keith Wolfe.
“Explaining Belarusian and Ukrainian Denuclearization,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Tampa, Florida, November 1995.
“The Psychology of Nuclear Decision-Making in Belarus and Ukraine,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, September 1995.
“Young States and Foreign Policy: Nuclear Status in Belarus and Ukraine,” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois, February 1995.
“National Role Conception and Nuclear Proliferation: Comparing Belarus and Ukraine,” Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, Santiago, Spain, July 1994. Co-authored with Glenn Chafetz.
“Changing Course: U.S. COCOM Policy in the Post-Cold War Era,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Savannah, Georgia, November 1993. Co-authored with Gary Bertsch.
“Speaking Falsehood to Power: Toward a Working Synthesis of Feminist International Relations Theory,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Savannah, Georgia, November 1993. Co-authored with Amy Fletcher and Chris McDonald.
ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES
Women in International Security Summer Institute, Hood College, Summer 1994.
Workshop on Weapons Proliferation sponsored by the Nonproliferation Policy Center, Bowdoin College, Summer 1995.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
International Symposium Coordinator, School of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, 2007-2008.
Elmo P. Hester Endowment Scholarship Committee, University of Oklahoma, 2006-present.
G.W. & Vera Dobbs Pullin and Charles A. & Janice Pullin Drake Scholarship Committees, University of Oklahoma, 2006-present.
Faculty-in-Residence, Kraettli Apartments and Traditions Square East & West, University of Oklahoma, 2005-present.
Undergraduate Studies Director, School of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, 2006-present.
International Studies Coordinator, School of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, Fall 2003-present.
Assessment Coordinator (graduate and undergraduate programs), School of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, Fall 2001-present.
Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Oklahoma, Fall 1999-present.
International Relations Field Coordinator, Department of Political Science, University of Oklahoma, Fall 2003-present.
International Politics Section Chair, Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association held January 2005.
International Symposium Coordinator, School of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, 2003-2004.
Academic Misconduct and Appeals Board, University of Oklahoma, 2001-2005.
Executive Council, International Studies Association-South, Fall 2001-2004.
Graduate Studies Committee, International and Area Studies, Fall 2001-Spring 2003.
Manuscript reviewer for International Politics, International Studies Quarterly, International Studies Perspectives, The Nonproliferation Review, Public Administration Review, and East European Politics and Societies.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Political Science Association
International Society for Political Psychology
International Studies Association
International Studies Association – South
Policy Scholars Network, East-West Institute
Southern Political Science Association
Women in International Security