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Elliott School Professors Martha Finnemore and Michael Barnett were listed as the No. 1 and No. 11 scholars, respectively, who produced the most interesting scholarship in the past five years in the 2011 Teaching, Research and International Policy (TRIP) survey P D F file icon, which included responses from 1,582 international relations faculty members.



Susan K. Sell

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
On Sabbatical, AY 2012–13

Office: 1957 E Street, NW Suite 501
Phone: (202) 994-4896
Fax: (202) 994-5477
E-mail: sellskgw@gwu.edu

Education:

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Expertise:

International relations theory, international political economy, North-South relations

Background:

Professor Sell received her B.A. in political science from Colorado College, her M.A. in political science from the University of California - Santa Barbara, and her Ph.D. from the University of California - Berkeley.

Professor Sell offers graduate courses in international political economy, and international relations theory. She also offers an undergraduate international political economy course.

Selected Publications:

  • Who Governs the Globe?, Deborah D. Avant, Martha Finnemore, and Susan K. Sell, Eds. (Cambridge, 2010);
  • "Intellectual Property and the Doha Round" in The WTO after Hong Kong: Progress In, and Prospects For, the Doha Development Agenda, eds. Donna Lee and Rorden Wilkinson (Routledge, 2007);
  • "International Institutions, Intellectual Property an the HIV/AIDS Pandemic" in HIV/AIDS and the Threat to National Security, eds. Robert Ostergaard and Jim Whitman (Palgrave/MacMillan, 2007);
  • Intellectual Property Rights: A Critical History, with Christopher May (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006); "Reframing the Issue: the WTO Coalition on Intellectual Property and Public Health 2001", with John Odell, in Negotiating Trade: Developing Countries in the WTO and NAFTA, ed. John Odell (Cambridge University Press, 2006); and
  • Private Power, Public Law: The Globalization of Intellectual Property Rights (Cambridge University Press, 2003; published by China Renmin University Press, 2007).

Courses Taught:

PSc 2439 International Political Economy
PSc 2440 Theories of International Politics

Psc 2992 Proseminar

  • The Globalization of Intellectual Property Rights

PSc 6439 International Political Economy
PSc 6440 Theories of International Politics
PSc 8441 Advanced Theories of International Politics
PSc 8453 Advanced Theories of International Political Economy