
Scott Abramson
Associate Professor of Political Science
- sabramso@ur.rochester.edu
- Academic Website
- Harkness 316
- 585-275-4291
Office Hours:
By Zoom
Tuesday 3-5 p.m.
or by appointment
Profile:
PhD, Princeton, 2015. International relations and comparative politics. Professor Abramson is currently on leave as a Visiting Associate Research Scholar in the Department of Politics and the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice at Princeton University. He was previously a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute. His teaching and research is, broadly, on topics in international relations and comparative politics. Professor Abramson's work has been published or is forthcoming in the American Political Science Review, International Organization, The Journal of Politics, and The Quarterly Journal of Political Science, and he is completing a book manuscript entitled "The Economic Origins of the National State."
Courses taught:
- PSCI/INTR 106 Introduction to International Relations
- PSCI 107 Introduction to Positive Political Theory
- PSCI/INTR 259 Order, Violence, and the State
- PSCI/INTR 389W Senior Honors Seminar
- PSCI/INTR 393W Senior Honors Project
- PSCI 507 Experiments in Political Science Research
- PSCI 551 State Building and Conflict
- PSCI 569 State Formation
- PSCI 572 International Relations Field Seminar II
- PSCI 576 Graduate Research Seminar