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FACULTY BIOGRAPHIES -- Daniel Masís-Iverson

Daniel Masís-Iverson

Daniel Masís-Iverson (Ph. D., SIS ‘92) returned in 2002 to the School of International Service from the School of Political Science of the University of Costa Rica, where he had begun his academic career in 1977, becoming an associate professor and elected director of the School of Political Science for the period 1992-1996. Dr. Masís-Iverson also holds a B.A. and a Licentiate in Political Science, as well as a J.D. from the University of Costa Rica. His current research projects include ways to bridge the gap between international relations and international law perspectives on world order. Deadly Rhetoric: The Fate of Nicaragua Debated in the US Congress, 1981-1986 (book) is also in preparation. In addition, he is a contributing editor to the Handbook of Latin American Studies of the Library of Congress. In SIS, Professor Masís-Iverson has taught the undergraduate courses Competition in an Interdependent World, The Politics of Developing Countries, International Economic Policy, Human Geography, and World Politics. He is currently serving as scholar-in-residence and director of the SIS Master’s Programs in International Service, where he teaches the program’s core Proseminar in International Relations I and II, and graduate introductory courses to International Relations and Comparative Politics, and International Law and Organization.

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