Sean Kay
Mershon Associate
Professor of Politics and Government, Chair of International Studies
Ohio Wesleyan University
129 Mershon Center
614.292.7996
sikay@owu.edu
Education
B.A., Kent State University, Political Science (1989)
M.A., Kent State University, Political Science and International Relations (1991)
M.A., Free University of Brussels, International/Strategic Studies (1992)
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Political Science (1997)
Teaching/Research
Dr. Kay specializes in international politics, international security, globalization, international organizations, and U.S. foreign and defense policy.
Selected Publications
"Missile Defense and the European Security Dilemma," in NATO's New Strategic Vision, ed. by Gulner Aybet and Rebecca Moore (Georgetown University Press, forthcoming)
"From Sputnik to Minerva: Education and American National Security," in Defense Horizons (National Defense University Press, 2009)
"Enhancing Cooperation among the Atlantic Allies," in Global Strategic Assessment 2009: America’s Security Role in a Changing World (Institute for National Strategic Studies, 2009)
"Global Security," in Introducing Global Issues, 4th edition, ed. by Michael T. Snarr and D. Neil Snarr (Lynne Reinner, 2008)
"Is NATO an Alliance for the 21st Century?" in NATO's Current and Future Challenges, Occasional Papers VI, ed. by S. Victor Papacosma (Kent State University, 2008)
"NATO and Counterinsurgency: Tactical Asset or Strategic Liability?" (Contemporary Security Policy, 2007)
"Beyond European Security: Europe, the United States, and NATO," in Europe Today: A Twenty-first Century Introduction, ed. by Ronald Tiersky and Erik Jones (3rd ed., Rowman and Littlefield, 2007)
Global Security in the Twenty-First Century: The Quest for Power and The Search for Peace (Rowman and Littlefield, 2006)
Security Governance in Eurasia, edited with James Sperling and S. Victor Papacosma (Manchester University Press, 2003)
NATO After 50, edited with S. Victor Papacosma and Mark Rubin (Scholarly Resources, 2001)
NATO and the Future of European Security (Rowman and Littlefield, 1998)
More than 35 articles in such journals as Contemporary Security Policy, Current History, Cambridge Review of International Affairs and Security Dialogue
Honors, Awards, and Service
Member, Academic Advisory Board, Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Global Security (2009)
Member, Obama Presidential Campaign Advisory Team on Europe/NATO (2007-08)
Member, Advisory Board of the Millennium Journal of International Studies (2007-)
Member, Editorial Board, Contemporary Security Policy (2006-)
Libuse L. Reed Endowed Professor, Ohio Wesleyan University (2005-07)
Bishop Francis Kearns Award for Exemplary Teacher of the Year, Ohio Wesleyan University (2005)
Visiting Scholar, Center for International Relations, University of British Columbia (2004)
Non-Resident Fellow, Eisenhower Institute, Washington, D.C. (2002-)
Visiting Scholar, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London (2001)
Research Fellow, Institute for National Strategic Studies, U.S. Department of Defense (1996-97)
NATO Research Fellowship to investigate the political role of the Russian military, with Therese Raphael (1992-93)
Research Associate, NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Brussels (1991-92)
Mershon Project
Kay is Mershon Associate, responsible for scheduling of the National Security Seminar speaker series.
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