Justin Melnick

Hi. I an incoming Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance at Princeton University. In Fall 2027, I will join the Department of Government at the University of Texas at Austin as an Assistant Professor.

My research uses formal theory and quantitative methods to explore topics in international relations and political economy with applications to the politics of climate change. My work has been published or is forthcoming in International Organization, the Journal of Politics, and the Journal of Conflict Resolution, among other outlets. My research has been supported by grants from EGAP.

I earned a Ph.D. in Politics from New York University and a B.A. in International Relations and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.