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Research Interests
Comparative Politics of the Middle East, Social Movements, Conflict Processes, Emotions, The Political Effects of Emigration, and The Arab-Israeli Conflict.
Education/Academic qualification
Government, PhD, Harvard University
… → 2007
Government, MA, Georgetown University
… → 2000
History, BA, Brown University
… → 1996
Research interests
- Arab uprisings
- Arab-Israeli conflict
- Conflict processes
- Emigration
- Lebanon
- Middle East poliitcs
- Palestinian politics
- Political violence
- Social movements
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Grants
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Communication as Power: Effects of the Internet on Authoritarian Politics in Saudi Arabia
American Political Science Association, National Science Foundation
9/15/20 → 9/15/21
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Mobilizing From Scratch: Large-Scale Collective Action Without Preexisting Organization in the Syrian Uprising
Pearlman, W., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Comparative Political Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Syrian Views on Obama's Red Line: The Ethical Case for Strikes against Assad
Pearlman, W., Jun 1 2020, In: Ethics and International Affairs. 34, 2, p. 189-200 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
Becoming a Refugee: Reflections on Self-Understandings of Displacement from the Syrian Case
Pearlman, W., Nov 1 2018, In: Review of Middle East Studies. 52, 2, p. 299-309 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Contingency and Agency in a Turning Point Protest: March 18, 2011 in Daraa, Syria
Pearlman, W. R., 2018, Microfoundations of the Arab Uprisings: Mapping Interactions between Regimes and Protesters. Volpi, F. & Jasper, J. (eds.). Amsterdam University Press, p. 111-134 24 p. (Protest and Social Movements; vol. 13).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Moral Identity and Protest Cascades in Syria
Pearlman, W., Oct 1 2018, In: British Journal of Political Science. 48, 4, p. 877-901 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations