Murphy Seminar in Political Science: Andrew Devine (Tulane)

The Murphy Institute Spring Seminar Series in Political Science

Each semester The Murphy Institute sponsors a series of seminars organized by the Tulane Department of Political Science that provides an opportunity for faculty, researchers, and practitioners to present their latest research and pressing issues related to topics in political economy. Research presented covers all aspects of contemporary politics science, including comparative politics, public policy, international relations, American politics, and normative theory. Papers are distributed beforehand to the participants who read the paper and prepare discussion questions for the presenter.

Andrew Devine is a PhD candidate in Political Science at Tulane University. His research interests center on the interplay between international relations and authoritarian politics, particularly with respect to Chinese politics. His dissertation project examines variation in Chinese foreign propaganda strategies between democratic and autocratic states. Andrew earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Central Florida and an M.A. in contemporary East Asian studies (with distinction) from the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. He is also one of the National Bureau of Asian Research's 2023-2024 CLFP fellows.