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Faculty Profile: Rebecca Root

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Assistant Professor of International Studies and Political Science

Year Joined RCNJ: 2009

Contact Information:

  • Phone: (201) 684-7429
  • E-mail: rroot@ramapo.edu 
  • Office: A-206
  • Office Hours MR 3:45-5:15 PM & By Appt.

Education:

  • B.A. Eckerd College
  • Ph.D. University of Massachusetts

Courses Offered:

  • Intro to International Studies
  • Contemporary Latin America
  • Politics of Developing Nations
  • Modern Comparative Politics
  • Introduction to Political Science
  • Contemporary International Human Rights
  • Human Rights in Latin America
  • Conflict Resolution

     

Teaching Interests:

  • Latin American Politics
  • Human Rights
  • Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Democratization

Research Interests:

  • Transitional Justice
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • South America
  • Human Rights Trials.

Recent Publications:

  • In May 2009, my article "Through the Window of Opportunity: The Transitional Justice Network in Peru" appeared in Human Rights Quarterly.
     

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SSAIS Office

Location

Office: B213
Phone: (201) 684-7406
Fax: (201) 684-7973

Dean

Hassan M. Nejad, Ph.D.
E-mail: hnejad@ramapo.edu

Hours

Fall / Spring:
Mon. - Fri., 8:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Summer:
Mon. - Thurs., 8:00 - 5:15 p.m.

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