Michael Ross
Professor
Princeton, 1997
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Office: 3375 Bunche Hall
Phone: (310) 267-5409
Fax: (310) 825-0778
E-mail:mlross@polisci.ucla.edu
Mailing Address:
UCLA Department of Political Science
4289 Bunche Hall
Box 951472
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1472
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Field:
Comparative Politics
Notes:
Michael L. Ross is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles(UCLA), and Director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies.
He has published widely on the political and economic problems of resource-rich countries, civil war, democratization, and gender rights; his articles have appeared in the American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Annual Review of Political Science, British Journal of Political Science, International Organization, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Peace Research, Politics and Gender, and World Politics.
In 2009, he received the Heinz Eulau Award from the American Political Science Association for the best article published in the American Political Science Review.
His work has also appeared in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Harper's, The Los Angeles Times, and been featured in The Washington Post, Newsweek, and many other publications.
Ross currently serves on the advisory boards of the Revenue Watch Institute, the Natural Resource Charter, and Clean Trade, and was previously a member of the Advisory Group for the World Bank's Extractive Industries Review. He is also a member of the Political Instability Task Force and the APSA Task Force on Democracy Audits and Governmental Indicators.