Mark Crescenzi

Mark Crescenzi, Bowman and Gordon Gray Professor of Political Science, earned his B.A. from the University of California at Irvine (1993) and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2000). He teaches courses in international relations, including international conflict, conflict resolution, and national security. His current research focuses on the role of reputation in world politics; the strategic dynamics of adaptation between governments and opposition groups; sources...See more

Mark Crescenzi, Bowman and Gordon Gray Professor of Political Science, earned his B.A. from the University of California at Irvine (1993) and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2000). He teaches courses in international relations, including international conflict, conflict resolution, and national security. His current research focuses on the role of reputation in world politics; the strategic dynamics of adaptation between governments and opposition groups; sources of credibility in international mediation; and the link between international economic interdependence and conflict. See less