F. Gregory Gause, III
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Employment
- Professor of International Affairs and John H. Lindsey ’44 Chair at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M (2014-present). From 2014 to 2022, Head of the International Affairs Department. From 2023 to the present, in residence at the Bush School's Washington, D.C. teaching site.
- Professor of Political Science, University of Vermont (appointed 2008; on faculty since 1995); Chair, Department of Political Science (2010-2013); Director, Middle East Studies Program (1998-2008)
- Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Doha Center (2012-2015)
- Kuwait Foundation Visiting Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2009-10)
- Fellow for Arab and Islamic Studies, Council on Foreign Relations (1993-1994)
- Associate Professor of Political Science (without tenure), Columbia University (1992-1995); Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University (1987-1992)
Education
- Harvard University, Department of Government, Ph. D., 1987
- Middlebury College, School of Arabic, intensive summer program, 1984
- American University in Cairo, Arabic Language Unit, 1982-1983
- St. Joseph's University (Philadelphia), A.B. in Politics (summa cum laude), 1980
Academic Honors and Professional Activities
- Smith-Richardson Foundation grant for Saudi Arabia project, 2009-10
- Fulbright Scholar, American University of Kuwait, January-June 2009
- Participant, Council on Foreign Relations Task Force on Democracy in the Arab World, 2004-5
- Project Director (with Richard Murphy), Council on Foreign Relations Study Group on the Gulf Monarchies, 1999
- Project Director (with Richard Murphy), Council on Foreign Relations Seminar Series on Democratization and American Foreign Policy in the Arab World, 1995
- Pew Summer Fellowship in Case Teaching in International Relations, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1989
- American Professors for Peace in the Middle East traveling fellowship (Israel), summer 1988
- Charles Sumner dissertation award, Harvard University, 1987
- Research Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Brookings Institution, 1986-87
- Foreign Language and Area Studies grants, 1982-83, summer 1984, 1984-85, 1985-86
- Intern, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, summer 1981
- Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholar (a four-year scholarship given annually by the Federal government to 50 students interested in the study and practice of politics), 1978
Professional Service
- Vice-President, Association of Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies, 2013-present
- Editorial Board, Political Science Quarterly, 2011-present
- Editorial Board, Journal of Arabian Studies, 2010-present
- Editorial Board, Cambridge Middle East Studies, Cambridge University Press, 2008-present
- Editorial Board, International Journal of Middle East Studies, 2005-2009
- Editorial Board, Polity (journal of the Northeast section of the American Political Science Association), 1997-2009
- Middle Eastern Studies Association of North America: Member, Committee on Academic Freedom in the Middle East and North Africa, 2000-05
- Nominating Committee, Arthur Ross Book Award, Council on Foreign Relations, 2010, 2002-05
- Associate Editor, Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 1997-2002
- Social Science Research Council: Member, Graduate Fellowship Screening Committee, Joint Committe on the Near and Middle East, 1995
- Society for Gulf Arab Studies: President, 1994-96; Vice-President, 1998-2000; Board of Directors, 1993, 1996-98; Nominating Committee, 1992; Dissertation Prize Committee, 1991, 1997
- American Institute for Yemeni Studies: Nominating Committee, 1997; Fellowship Committee, 1996-7, 1995-6, 1994-95
- Editorial Board, Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East [a joint project of Columbia's Middle East Institute and Macmillan], published in 1996
- Nominated Memberships: Council on Foreign Relations, International Institute for Strategic Studies, Foreign Policy Association
- Manuscript reviewer: Cornell University Press, Princeton University Press, Columbia University Press, Cambridge University Press, Harvard University Press, State University of New York Press, University Press of Florida, Oxford University Press, I.B. Tauris, Lynne Rienner, W. H. Freedman, Westview Press, Stanford University Press, Polity Press, University of Pennsylvania Press, International Organization, Middle East Journal, International Journal of Middle East Studies, International Studies Quarterly, Comparative Politics, Studies in Comparative International Development, International Affairs (Canada), World Politics, Security Studies, Comparative Political Studies, Comparative Studies in Society and History, International Security, Journal of Military History, Theory and Society
- Languages: reading and speaking proficiency in Arabic, reading competence in Spanish. Academic and research experience in Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Palestinian Territories, Morocco.