Michael Coppedge

Michael Coppedge ^[1]

1995-present: Associate Professor, Department of Government, University of Notre Dame (tenured 1997)
1995-present: Faculty Fellow, Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame

Service Beyond the University

2005-2007: Treasurer, APSA Comparative Democratization Section
2005-2006: Editorial Board, IPSA/APSA Committee on Concepts and Methods Working Paper Series
2003: Democratization Section Head for the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Midwest PSA
2002-2005: Co-Editor of APSA-CP, the newsletter of APSA’s section on Comparative Politics
2002-2003: Democratization Track Chair for the 2003 Congress of the Latin American Studies Association
2000: Board member, Joint IPSA/APSA Research Committee on Concepts and Methods
1999-2000: Data Set Award Selection Committee, Comparative Politics Section of APSA
1998-99: Council Member of the Venezuelan Studies Section of the Latin American Studies Association
1996-97: Member of Nominations Committee, Latin American Studies Association
1994-present: Member of Research Council, International Forum for Democratic Studies, National Endowment for Democracy
1990: Fulbright Selection Committee

2005: Member of expert group advising academics contracted by USAID to do a quantitative assessment of its Democracy Promotion activities
2005: Advised Gerson Lehrman Group's Policy & Economics Council on political risk in Venezuela
1998-2002: Consultant on research methods to the Estado de la Nación Project, San José, Costa Rica
1997-98: Editor for electoral systems articles for Administration & Cost of Elections Project, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)
1993: Advisory Committee, Inter-American Dialogue project on Ethnic Divisions and the Consolidation of Democracy
1992-1994: Advisor to Hernando De Soto on constitutional reform in Peru
1991-1992: Consultant to the National Research Council on measuring democracy
1989-1992: Consultant to USAID on the Democracy Initiative
1986-1987: Consultant to Mellman and Lazarus on polling in Uruguay
1986: Research Assistant to Robert A. Dahl, Yale University