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ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Brandeis University, 2007-present.
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Tufts University, 1999-2007, and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, 2000-2001 and 2002-2006.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political
Science, University of California-Los Angeles, 1998-1999.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Political Science, University of California-Los Angeles, September 1998.
Doctoral Thesis: "Sectors, Firms, and Regional Trade Blocs."
Thesis committee: Jeffry A. Frieden (Chairman); Ronald Rogowski; Richard Rosecrance; Edward E. Leamer.
M.A., Political Science, University of California-Los Angeles, March 1994.
Awarded distinction for Ph.D. Qualifying Paper in International Relations, "Markets, States, and the Political Economy of Security Externalities."
PUBLICATIONS:
Book:
Trading Blocs: States, Firms, and Regions in the World Economy. Studies in International Political Economy, University of Michigan Press, 2005.
Refereed Articles:
Moving Hollywood Abroad: Divided Labor Markets and the New Politics of Trade in Services, International Organization 63:1 (Winter 2009), forthcoming.
Protecting Free Trade: The Political Economy of Rules of Origin, International Organization 62:3 (Summer 2008), forthcoming.
Multilateralism Compromised: The Mysterious Origins of GATT Article XXIV, World Trade Review 5:1 (March 2006): 1-30.
From Protectionism to Regionalism: Multinational Firms and Trade-Related Investment Measures, Business and Politics 6:2 (August 2004): 1-36.
Imperial Protection and Strategic Trade Policy in the Interwar Period, Review of International Political Economy 11:1 (February 2004): 177-203.
Economic Interests and Regional Trading Arrangements: The Case of NAFTA, International Organization 57:1 (Winter 2003): 137-174.
Work
in Progress:
Theater of Conflict: Commerce, Culture, and Competition in the Global Entertainment Industry. Book manuscript in preparation.
Taking Exception to Cultural Imports:
Audiovisual Goods and Services in the Global Trade Regime.
Article manuscript in preparation.
The Congressional Politics of Trade Agreements: Partisan and Electoral Influences on Negotiated Liberalization. Article manuscript in preparation.
Book Reviews and other Professional Work:
The Evolution of the Trade Regime: Politics, Law, and Economics of the GATT and the WTO, reviewed in Perspectives on Politics 4:3 (September 2006): 625-626.
Norms in Future International Politics, a conference at UCLA (rapporteur). Working Paper Series 21, Burkle Center for International Relations, 1999.
Mr. Krugman Goes to Washington: Strategic Trade Policy in Theory and Practice, APSA-Comparative Politics Newsletter 5:2 (Summer 1994).
CONFERENCE PAPERS:
Industry Lobbying and Rules of Origin in Free Trade Agreements. Prepared for the 2007 meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, IL.
Services Offshoring and the Political Responses of Labor: The Case of Motion Pictures. Presented at the 2006 meeting of the International Political Economy Society, Princeton, NJ.
Offshoring Hollywood: Political Responses to Globalization in the U.S. Motion Picture Industry. Presented at the 2006 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA.
Foreign Direct Investment and Commitment Problems in Regional Trading Arrangements. Presented at the 2004 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.
Domestic Coalitions and Congressional Trade Votes: NAFTA versus Fast Track (with Alan E. Kessler). Presented at the 2001 meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA.
Globalization versus Localization: Cultural Protection and Trade Conflict in the World Entertainment Industry. Presented at the 2000 meeting of the International Studies Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Organized Interest Groups and the Politics of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Presented at the 2000 meeting of the International Studies Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Economies of Scale, Trade Policy, and Domestic Politics. Presented at the 1999 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA.
Capital Flows, Domestic Coalitions, and the Politics of Trade Policy. Presented at the 1998 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA.
Economies of Scale and the Demand for Trade Protection in the 1930s. Presented at the 1997 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC.
GRANTS, HONORS, AND AWARDS:
Undergraduate Initiative in Teaching (UNITE) Award, Tufts University, 2003.
Awarded to one or two junior faculty for "excellence in teaching and advising."
Research Grant, The Dirksen Congressional Center, 2002.
Project: "Globalization and Representation: Trade Votes in Congress" (with Alan E. Kessler).
Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, 2001-2002.
Research Grant, German Marshall Fund of the United States, 2001.
Project: "Organized Interest Groups and the Formation of Trading Blocs."
Research Grant, John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation, 1999-2000.
Project: "The Entertainment Industry in the World Economy" (with Ronald Rogowski).
Dissertation Year Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles, 1997-1998.
MacArthur Fellow, Program on Regional Relations, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California, San Diego, 1996-1997.
Dissertation Fellow, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California, San Diego, 1995-1996.
Graduate Fellow, National Science Foundation, 1992-1995.
Hewlett Research Fellow, Center for International Relations, University of California, Los Angeles, 1992-1994.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
Professional Memberships: American Political Science Association; International Studies Association.
Reviewer/Referee: American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, Business and Politics, Comparative Political Studies, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Congressional Quarterly Press, McGraw-Hill Publishing, Thomson-Wadsworth Publishing.
Organizer, "Institutions, Politics, and Trade." Panel at the 2001 meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA.
Chair and Co-organizer, "Trade, Migration, and the Politics of North American Free Trade." Panel at the 2000 meeting of the International Studies Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Chair and Co-organizer, "Factor Movements, Domestic Coalitions, and the Politics of National economic Policies." Panel at the 1998 meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA.
COURSES:
Brandeis University:
POL 173A U.S. Foreign Economic Policy
POL 172B International Political Economy
POL 165A Globalization and Governance in the Trading System
POL 15A Introduction to International Relations
Tufts University:
PS 183 Political Economy of Regional Integration
PS 179 Globalization and Governance in the Trading System
PS 176 U.S. Foreign Economic Policy
PS 175 Politics of the World Economy
PS 73 Globalization and National Politics
PS 61 Introduction to International Relations
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy:
DHP P226 Political Economy of International Trade and Investment
DHP P217 Politics of International Economic Relations
University of California, Los Angeles:
PS 139 Political Economy of Regional Integration
PS 124 International Political Economy
PS 120 U.S. Foreign Relations (teaching assistant)
ACADEMIC REFERENCES:
Richard C. Eichenberg, Associate Professor of Political Science, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155. Phone: (617) 627-3469. E-mail: richard.eichenberg@tufts.edu.
Jeffry A. Frieden, Professor of Government, Harvard University, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138. Phone: (617) 496-2386. E-mail: jfrieden@harvard.edu.
Lisa L. Martin, Professor of Government, Harvard University, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138. Phone: (617) 495-1913. E-mail: llmartin@fas.harvard.edu.

Kerry A. Chase
Department of Politics
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
(781) 736-2725