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Bulguksa Buddhist temple, in Kyongju, Korea
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Faculty Directory

J. Ann Tickner


Professor of International Relations

Contact Information
Office: VKC 330
Phone: (213) 740-2266
E-mail: tickner@usc.edu

LINKS
Curriculum Vitae
 

Education

  • B.A. History, University of London, 1/1959
  • M.A. International Relations, Yale University, 1/1960
  • Ph.D. Political Science, Brandeis University, 1/1983

Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History

Tenure Track Appointments
  • Professor, School of International Relations, University of Southern California, 01/01/2001-  
  • Director, Center for International Studies, University of Southern California, 01/01/2000-01/01/2003  
  • Associate Professor, University of Southern California, 01/01/1995-01/01/2001  
  • Research Visitor, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 01/01/1997  
  • Visiting Fellow, Department of International Relations, Australian National University, 01/01/1996  
  • Associate Professor, College of the Holy Cross, 01/01/1990-01/01/1994  
  • Visiting Fellow, Department of International Relations, Australian National University, 01/01/1993  
  • Director, International Studies Program, College of the Holy Cross, 01/01/1991-01/01/1992  
  • Research Associate, Center for Research on Women, Wellesley College, 01/01/1990  
  • Assistant Professor, College of the Holy Cross, 01/01/1984-01/01/1990  
  • Visiting Scholar, Center for Women Scholars and Research on Women, Uppsala University, 01/01/1989  
  • Academic Visitor, Department of International Relations, London School of Economics, 01/01/1989  
  • Visiting Scholar, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C., 01/01/1986  
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, 01/01/1983-01/01/1984  
  • Lecturer, Boston University, 01/01/1979-01/01/1982  
  • Research Assistant, Center for International Studies, MIT, 01/01/1974-01/01/1975  
  • Research Assistant, Political Data Program, Yale University, 01/01/1964  
  • Research Assistant, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, 01/01/1962-01/01/1964  
Visiting and Temporary Appointments
  • Visiting Fellow, Regulatory Institutions Network, Australian National University, 11/01/2009-12/01/2009  

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests
Professor Tickner researches feminist perspectives on international relations theory, with a particular focus on ways of reconceptualizing security. She has recently completed a book on post-Cold War issues and contemporary international theory.
Research Keywords
feminism, gender studies, security
Research Specialties
International theory, peace & security studies; international political economy; gender studies

Affiliations with Research Centers, Labs, and Other Institutions

  • Center for International Studies,http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/ir/cis/

Conferences and Other Presentations

Conference Presentations
  • "Gendering War and National Security", Women and War Lecture Series, Lecture/Seminar, , Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, Freilich Foundation, Invited, 11/2009-  
  • "Diversity and the Teaching of International Relations", International Studies Association annual Meeting, Roundtable/Panel, , New York, Invited, 02/2009-  

Publications

Book
  • Tickner, J. A. (2005). Gender in International Relations: Feminist Perspectives on Achieving International Security (Japanese Language Edition). Japan: Iwanami Shoten Publishers.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2001). Gendering World Politics; Issues and Approaches in the Post-Cold War Era, 2001.
  • Tickner, J. A. (1992). Gender in International Relations: Feminist Perspectives on Achieving Global Security, 1992.
  • Tickner, J. A. (1987). Self-Reliance Versus Power Politics: American and Indian Experiences in Building Nation-States, 1987.
Book Chapter
  • Tickner, J. A. (2009). On Taking Religious Worldviews Seriously. Princeton University Press.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2008). Gender in World Politics. (Vol. chapter 10). pp. 155-177. Oxford University Press.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2006). Feminism Meets International Relations: Some Methodological Issues. (Vol. 19-41). Cambridge, UK: Feminism Meets International Relations: Some Methodological Issues/Cambridge University Press.
  • Tickner, J. A., Sjoberg, L. (2006). Feminism. (Vol. NA). Feminism/Oxford University Press.
Journal Article
  • Tickner, J. Ann, co-edited with Andrei Tsygankov (Ed.). (2008). Responsible Scholarship in International Relations: A Symposium. International Studies Review. (10/special issue), pp. 661-666.
  • Tickner, J. Ann (Ed.). (2008). Risks and Opportunities of Crossing the Academy/Policy Divide. International Studies Review. (10), pp. 155-177.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2008). Man, the State and War: Gendered Perspectives on National Security (reprinted). W.W. Norton and Company,. (3rd Ed.)
  • Tickner, J. A. (2006). On the Frontlines or Sidelines of Knowledge and Power? Feminist Practices of Responsible Scholarship. International Studies Review. Vol. 8, pp. 3.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2005). Gendering a Discipline: Some Feminist Methodological Contributions to International Relations. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society/University of Chicago Press. Vol. 30, pp. 4.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2005). What is Your Research Program? Some Feminist Answers to International Relations Methodological Questions . International Studies Quarterly/Blackwell. Vol. 49, pp. pp. 1-21.
  • Tickner, J. A. (2002). Feminist Perspectives on 9/11. International Studies Perspectives. Vol. 3 (4)
  • Tickner, J. A. (1997). You Just Don't Understand: Troubled Engagements Between Feminists and IR Theorists. International Studies Quarterly.

Honors and Awards

  • Remarkable Woman Award, University of Southern California, 2008-2009   
  • Ranked # 21 of scholars having greatest impact on International Relations discipline over last 20 years, TRIP Survey 2007, 2007  
  • President, International Studies Association, 2006-2007   
  • Susan S. Northcutt Award, Women's Caucus for International Studies, International Studies Association. The award recognizes a person who actively works toward recruiting and advancing women and other minorities in the profession, and whose spirit is inclusive, generous and conscientious. Furthermore, the recipient has made significant contributions through service and competence in the profession of international studies and to the International Studies Association., Spring 2007   
  • Award for Excellence in Graduate Education, School of International Relations Graduate Association, 2004-2005   
  • Senior Fellow, Boston Consortium for Gender, Security and Human Rights, 8/16/2003-12/15/2003  
  • Honorary Ph.D., Uppsala University, Sweden, 1999  
  • Named as one of Fifty Key Thinkers in Martin Griffiths, Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations, Routledge, 1999  
  • Eminent Scholar Award, Feminist Theory and Gender Studies Section, International Studies Association, Spring 1997   
  • German Marshall Fund Award for Guest Lectureships at German Universities, 1995  
  • Ford Foundation grant for project entitled “Gender in International Relations”, 1990  
  • Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, Post-Doctoral Fellow, 1983-1984  

Service to the Profession

Editorships and Editorial Boards
  • Member, Advisory Board, Journal of International Relations (Uluslararasi Iliskiler Dergisi), published by Turkey's Council on International Relations, Ankara, 2007-  
  • International Advisory Editorial Board, Peace and Policy, 2004-  
  • Editorial Board, Politics and Gender, 2004-  
  • Member, International Advisory Board, International Relations, 2002-  
  • Member, International Advisory Board, International Relations of the Asia Pacific - a Journal of the Japanese Association of International Studies, 2000-  
  • Member, Editorial Board, International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2002-2010  
  • Member, Editorial Board, Foreign Policy Analysis, 2007-2009  
  • Member, Editorial Board, Global Governance, 2003-2006  
  • Special Advisor, Editorial Board, Globalizations, 2004  
  • Editorial Board Member, International Studies Quarterly, 1995-2003  
  • Associate Editor, International Feminist Journal of Politics, 1998-2002  
  • Member, Editorial Board, Australian Journal of International Affairs, 1994-2000  
  • Member, International Advisory Board, European Journal of International Relations, 1994-1999  
  • Member, International Advisory Board, Handbook of International Relations, 1998  
  • Editorial Board Member, International Feminist Journal of Politics, 1987-1993  
  • Editorial Board Member, International Relations and the Asia Pacific--A Journal of the Japanese Association of International Studies, 1987-1993  
  • Editorial Board Member, International Studies Quarterly, 1987-1993  
  • Editorial Board Member, Polity, 1987-1993  
Professional Offices
  • Member, Executive Committee, International Studies Association, 2005-2008  
  • President, International Studies Association, 2006-2007   
Professional Memberships
  • Academic Council on the United Nations System, 2004-  
  • Women in International Security, 1991-  
  • American Political Science Association, 1983-  
  • International Studies Association, 1983-  
  • Pacific Council on International Policy, 1998-2008