r.payne@louisville.edu

http://louisville.edu/~rapayn01/

Education:

• Ph.D., MA, University of Maryland

Research Interests:

• International relations
• World politics
• National security policy

Book Chapters and Journal Articles:

• “The Politics of Global Warming after Kyoto” in Ralph Carter (ed.)
  Contemporary Cases in U.S. Foreign Policy: From Terrorism to Trade, 3rd
  edition. (Washington, DC: CQ Press, forthcoming). Coauthored with Sean Payne.
• “The Kyoto Protocol: The Domestic and International Politics of Climate
  Change,” in Ralph Carter (ed.) Contemporary Cases in U.S. Foreign
  Policy: From Terrorism to Trade 2nd edition. (Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2004),
  331-62. Coauthored with R. Stanton Scott.
• “Regimes, Public Spheres and Global Democracy: Towards Transformation of
  Political Community,” 17 Global Society (July 2003), 273-95. Coauthored with
  Nayef H. Samhat.
• “Can New Information Technologies Promote Democratic Deliberation?” in
  Media, Profit and Politics; Competing Priorities in an Open Society, ed. by
  Joseph Harper and Thom Yantek (Kent State University Press, 2003), 215-31.
• "The Information Revolution, Transnational Relations, and Sustainable
  Development in the Global South," in Cyberimperialism: Global Relations in the
  New Electronic Frontier ed. by Bosah L. Ebo (Praeger, 2001), 153-67.
• "The Politics of Defense Policy Communication: The 'Threat' of Soviet Strategic
  Defense," Policy Studies Review, 8 (Spring 1989): 505-526.

Books:

• The Comedy of Global Politics, book project with Nayef Samhat.
• Democratizing Global Politics; Discourse Norms, International Regimes and Political Community; Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004.
  Coauthored with Nayef H. Samhat.

Administrative Positions:

• Director, Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order ($200,000 prize), 1995-present.