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Assistant Professor of International Relations. (BA, Tufts University; MALD, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; SM and PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Specialization: Comparative Politics; Religion and Security; Democracy and Culture; Religious Freedom and Human Rights; State-Building/Failure; Nationalism. In addition to her position as Assistant Professor of International Relations, Prof. Prodromou is a Research Associate of the Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs at Boston University. She is also the faculty coordinator for the IR & Religion program. Prof. Prodromou has published widely on issues of religion and human rights, democracy, security in Europe and the United States, and on politics and culture in Southeastern Europe. Her publications have appeared in scholarly and policy journals, such as European Journal of Political Research, Social Compass, Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Journal of Democracy, Orbis, Survival, and Journal of Faith & International Affairs, as well as in numerous edited volumes on human rights and religious freedom.
She has two forthcoming books dealing with religion and politics in Europe: a monograph on Church State Relations in Greece: Pluralism, Democracy and European Integration; and a co-edited volume on The Church of Greece in the 21st Century: Religion, State and Society in an Era of Transition. She is the co-editor of a collection of essays published in 2008 on modernity and religion, Thinking through Faith: Perspectives from Orthodox Christian Scholars. A regional expert on Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, Prof. Prodromou has been an invited policy consultant in the U.S. with the National Intelligence Council, Department of State, Defense Intelligence Agency, and Central Intelligence Agency; and in Europe with NATO and with ministries and non-governmental organizations in various EU member-states. Since her appointment in October 2004 by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Prodromou has served (now in her second term) as Commissioner on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). Prodromou was elected Vice Chair of the commission for 2006-2007. Professor Prodromou teaches the following courses:Church-State Relations (IR 315) State-Formation and Nation-Building in Southeastern Europe: From Byzantium to Brussels The Politics of Religion, Ethnicity, and Nationalism in International Relations (IR/RN 560) Multiple Modernities of Religion and International Relations (IR/RN 561) Politics and Religion in Modern Europe: Church-State Relations in Comparative Perspective (IR 562)
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