Marina S. Ottaway teaches and researches at the
Woodrow Wilson Center in
Washington, D.C. Her research interests include the politics of development, with particular reference to Africa, the Balkans, and the Middle East.
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Before she joined the Wilson Center, she spent 14 years at the Carnegie Endowment
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP) is a nonpartisan international affairs think tank headquartered in Washington D.C. with operations in Europe, South and East Asia, and the Middle East as well as the United States. Founded i ...
, where she helped start up the Middle East Program. She has also taught at Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789 as Georgetown College, the university has grown to comprise eleven undergraduate and graduate ...
, the Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies, the American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo (AUC; ar, الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة, Al-Jāmi‘a al-’Amrīkiyya bi-l-Qāhira) is a private research university in Cairo, Egypt. The university offers American-style learning progra ...
, and three other universities, all in Africa.
Ottaway has a doctorate from Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
.
Publications
* ''Yemen on the Brink'', co-edited with Christopher Boucek, Carnegie, 2010, 110 pages, .
* "Guide to Egypt’s Transition" (website) and "Iraqi Elections 2010" (website).
* ''Getting to Pluralism: Political Actors in the Arab World'', co-authored with Amr Hamzawy, Carnegie, 2009, . Reviewed by Michal Onderco in ''Association for International Affairs'', 2 January 2010.
* ''Beyond the Façade: Political Reform in the Arab World'', edited with Julia Choucair-Vizoso, Carnegie, 2008.
* ''Uncharted Journey: Promoting Democracy in the Middle East'', edited with Thomas Carothers
Thomas Carothers (born June 28, 1956) is an American lawyer and an expert on international democracy support, democratization, and U.S. foreign policy. He is senior vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, wher ...
, Carnegie, 2005.
* ''Democracy Challenged: The Rise of Semi-Authoritarianism'', Carnegie, 2003, 256 pages, .
* ''Funding Virtue: Civil Society Aid and Democracy Promotion'', edited with Thomas Carothers, Carnegie, 2000. Reviewed by M Holt Ruffin in''Voluntas, the International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations'', March 2002, p. 94.
* ''Africa’s New Leaders: Democracy or State Reconstruction?'', Carnegie, 1999, 138 pages, .
* ''Democracy in Africa: The Hard Road Ahead'', Lynne Riener, 1997. 176 pages. Reviewed by Nicholas de Torrente in ''Journal of International Studies''.
References
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Living people
American women political scientists
American political scientists
Year of birth missing (living people)
Columbia University alumni
21st-century American women
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