David Siegel
Associate Professor of Political Science
David A Siegel (Stanford Ph.D., 2006) is Associate Professor of Political Science. His research addresses the theoretical determinants of collective action in the contexts of political violence and terrorism, elections, and opinion and identity formation. He has published in journals such as the American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, and Journal of Politics, and is the coauthor of A Behavioral Theory of Elections and A Mathematics Course for Political and Social Research, both from Princeton University Press. Prior to coming to Duke, he was on faculty at Florida State University.
Education
- Ph.D., Stanford University 2006
Moore, WH, and Siegel, DA. A Mathematics Course for Political and Social Research. Princeton University Press, 2013.
Bendor, J, Diermeier, D, Siegel, DA, and Ting, MM. A behavioral theory of elections. January 17, 2011.
Bendor, J, Diermeier, D, Siegel, DA, and Ting, MM. A behavioral theory of elections. January 17, 2011.
Siegel, D. "Democratic Institutions and Political Networks." The Oxford Handbook of Political Networks. Oxford University Press, 2017. (Chapter)
Shapiro, JN, and Siegel, DA. "Underfunding in terrorist organizations." Mathematical Methods in Counterterrorism. December 1, 2009. 349-382. Full Text
Bendor, J, Kumar, S, and Siegel, DA. "Rational parties and retrospective voters." January 1, 2007. 1-28. Full Text
Siegel, DA. "Analyzing Computational Models." American Journal of Political Science 62.3 (July 1, 2018): 745-759. Full Text
Mele, CS, and Siegel, DA. "Identity, repression, and the threat of ethnic conflict in a strong state." Journal of Theoretical Politics 29.4 (October 1, 2017): 578-598. Full Text
Shapiro, JN, and Siegel, DA. "Coordination and security: How mobile communications affect insurgency." Journal of Peace Research 52.3 (January 1, 2015): 312-322. Full Text
Golder, M, Golder, SN, and Siegel, DA. "Response to Martin and Vanberg: Evaluating a stochastic model of government formation." Journal of Politics 76.4 (January 1, 2014): 880-886. Full Text
Gaskins, B, Golder, M, and Siegel, DA. "Religious Participation, Social Conservatism, and Human Development." The Journal of Politics 75.4 (October 2013): 1125-1141. Full Text
Siegel, DA. "Social networks and the mass media." American Political Science Review 107.4 (January 1, 2013): 786-805. Full Text
Gaskins, B, Golder, M, and Siegel, DA. "Religious Participation and Economic Conservatism." American Journal of Political Science 57.4 (January 1, 2013): 823-840. Full Text
Siegel, DA. "Will you accept the government's friend request? Social networks and privacy concerns. (Published online)" PLoS One 8.11 (2013): e80682-. Full Text
Siegel, DA. "Voter Turnout: A Social Theory of Political Participation. By Meredith Rolfe." The Journal of Politics 75 (2013). (Review)
Golder, M, Golder, SN, and Siegel, DA. "Modeling the institutional foundation of parliamentary government formation." Journal of Politics 74.2 (April 1, 2012): 427-445. Full Text
Pages
Selected Grants
Collaborative Research: Decreasing Actions: Integrating Theory and Data to Assess Government Policy Options awarded by National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator). 2018 to 2020
Workshop: Behavioral Models of Politics awarded by National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator). 2017 to 2018
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH WORKSHOP: Behavioral Models of Politics awarded by National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator). 2015 to 2016