Starr, Harvey 1946-

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STARR, Harvey 1946-

PERSONAL: Born November 11, 1946, in New York, NY; son of Nathan and Betty (Brand) Starr; married Madonna Kissel, June 1, 1969 (divorced, December, 1979); married Dianne C. Luce, July 2, 1994. Education: State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., 1967; Yale University, M.Phil., 1970, Ph.D., 1971. Religion: Jewish.

ADDRESSES: Home—316 St. James St., Columbia, SC 29205. Office—Department of Government and International Studies, University of South Carolina at Columbia, Columbia, SC 29208-0001. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER: Yale University, New Haven, CT, acting instructor in political science, 1970-71; University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, visiting fellow in politics, 1971-72; Indiana University—Bloomington, assistant professor, 1971-77, associate professor, 1977-83, professor of political science, 1983-89, department head, 1984-89, senior fellow at Center for International Policy Studies, 1975-80; University of South Carolina at Columbia, Dag Hammarskjold Professor of International Affairs, 1989—, interim department head, 1998-2000, department chair, 2000—. University of Aberdeen, Leverhulme visiting fellow, 1978-79, visiting lecturer, 1985, visiting researcher at Centre for Defence Studies, 1990; Australian National University, visiting fellow at Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, 1996; guest lecturer at educational institutions, including Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1997. Indiana Consortium for Security Studies, deputy director, 1980-89, member of steering committee, 1986-88, member of executive committee, 1988-89; Data Development in International Research Project, member of executive council, 1986-87, 1989-93; National Science Foundation, member of advisory panel for political science, 1992-93, and national advisory board for integrative graduate education and research training, 1999-2003. Texas A & M University, member of international advisory board, Program in Foreign Policy Decision Making, 1994—.

MEMBER: International Political Science Association (member of governing board, Quantitative International Politics Study Group, 1995—), International Studies Association (member of governing council, 1981-84), American Political Science Association (president of Conflict Processes Section, 1992-95; vice president, 1995-96; member of Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award Committee, 1997), Peace Science Society (president of Midwest Section, 1978-80; member of council, 1991-95; president, 2000-01), Southern Political Science Association (member of executive council, 1991-93).

AWARDS, HONORS: Grants from National Security Education Program at New York University for Indiana Consortium for Security Studies, 1981; National Science Foundation grants, 1982-84, 1998-2000; grant from Indiana Committee for the Humanities, 1983; Russell Award for Research in Humanities and Social Sciences, University of South Carolina, 1998; University of Idaho, distinguished associate of Martin Institute for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.

WRITINGS:

War Coalitions: The Distribution of Payoffs and Losses, Heath (Lexington, MA), 1972.

Coalitions and Future Wars: A Dyadic Study of Cooperation and Conflict, Sage Publications (Beverly Hills, CA), 1975.

(With Charles W. Ostrom) A Collective Goods Approach to Understanding Transnational Action, Learning Resources in International Studies (New York City), 1976.

(With Bruce M. Russett) World Politics: The Menu for Choice, W. H. Freeman (New York, NY), 1981, 7th edition (with Russett and David Kinsella), Wadsworth (Belmont, CA), 2004.

Henry Kissinger: Perceptions of International Politics, University Press of Kentucky (Lexington, KY), 1984.

(With Benjamin A. Most) Inquiry, Logic, and International Politics, University of South Carolina Press (Columbia, SC), 1989.

(Editor with Russett and Richard Stoll) Choices in World Politics: Sovereignty and Interdependence, W. H. Freeman, 1989.

(With Randolph M. Siverson) The Diffusion of War: A Study of Opportunity and Willingness, University of Michigan Press (Ann Arbor, MI), 1991.

Anarchy, Order, and Integration: How to Manage Interdependence, University of Michigan Press, 1997.

(With Gil Friedman) Agency, Structure, and International Politics: From Ontology to Empirical Inquiry, Routledge (London, England), 1997.

(Editor and contributor) The Understanding and Management of Global Violence: New Approaches to Theory and Research on Protracted Conflict, St. Martin's Press, 1999.

(Editor with Gary Goertz, and contributor) Necessary Conditions: Theory, Methodology, and Applications, Rowman & Littlefield (Lanham, MD), 2003.

Contributor to books, including: Bruce M. Russett, editor, What Price Vigilance? The Burdens of National Defense, Yale University Press (New Haven, CT), 1970; Ken Booth and Moorhead Wright, editors, American Thinking about Peace and War, Barnes & Noble (New York, NY), 1978; Henry H. Han, editor, World in Transition: Challenges to Human Rights, Development, and World Order, University Press of America (Washington, DC), 1979; Robert E. Harkavy and Stephanie Neumann, editors, The Lessons of Recent Wars in the Third World, Heath, 1985; Manus I. Midlarsky, editor, Handbook of War Studies, Unwin Hyman (Boston, MA), 1989; Charles S. Gochman and Alan Ned Sabrosky, editors, Prisoners of War? Nation-States in the Modern Era, Heath, 1990; Charles W. Kegley, Jr., editor, Controversies in International Relations Theory: Realism and the Neoliberal Challenge, St. Martin's Press, 1995; Brian Toyne and Douglas Nigh, editors, International Business: An Emerging Vision, University of South Carolina Press, 1997; Nehemia Geva and Alex Mintz, editors, Decision-making on War and Peace: The Cognitive-Rational Debate, Lynne Rienner (Boulder, CO), 1997; Manus I Midlarsky, editor, Handbook of War Studies II, University of Michigan Press, 2000; Donald Puchala, editor, Visions of International Relations: Assessing an Academic Field, University of South Carolina Press, 2002; and Michael Brecher and Frank Harvey, editors, Millennium Reflections on International Studies, University of Michigan Press, 2002. Contributor of articles and reviews to scholarly journals, including Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Theoretical Politics, Political Geography Quarterly, Political Psychology, Journal of Peace Research, International Studies Quarterly, American Political Science Review, and American Journal of Political Science. International Interactions, editor, 1991-2000, member of editorial advisory board, 1985-91, 2000—; associate editor, Journal of Politics, 2001-03; associate editor, Teaching Political Science, 1978-81; member of editorial board, American Political Science Review, 1985-89, 1991-95, International Studies Quarterly, 1985-90, and Journal of Politics, 1988-97. Member of editorial board of series "Dilemmas in World Politics," West-view Press (Boulder, CO), 1988—.