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| Personal Information | ||
| Name | Liston, Vanessa | |
| Main Department | Political Science | |
| College Title | Research Associate | |
| vliston@tcd.ie | ||
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| Web | http://www.vanessaliston.com | |
| Biography | |
| Vanessa Liston holds a PhD in Political Science at the University of Dublin, Trinity College where she held a Government of Ireland scholarship. She was previously a Visiting Study Fellow at the Department of International Development, Oxford University. Her research interests are democracy, politics of the African state, ethnicity and international development. Vanessa has experience as a development worker since 1995. She is currently a Research Associate at Trinity College Dublin. Email: listonv@tcd.ie. | |
| Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies |
| Details | Date From | Date To |
| Member American Political Science Association | 2005 | 2008 |
| Member Political Science Association of Ireland | 2007 | 2008 |
| Awards and Honours | |
| Award | Date |
| IRCHSS Government of Ireland Scholarship | 2002 - 2005 |
| Trinity College Postgraduate Award | 2001 |
| Digital Company Award for best multimedia project | Sept 1997 |
| Languages |
| Language | Skill Reading | Skill Writing | Skill Speaking |
| Dutch | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| English | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent |
| French | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Research Interests | |||
| Citizenship | Civil/Human Rights | Comparative Government | Democracy |
| Political Behavior | Political Participation | Political Philosophy | Political Theory |
| Publications |
| Peer Reviewed |
| Vanessa Liston, Microcosms of Democracy? A Study of the Internal Governance of International NGOs in Kenya, Journal of Civil Society, 5, (1), 2009, p61 - 82 TARA - Full Text DOI |
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| M Gallagher, V Liston, M Marsh, L Weeks , Explaining activism levels among Fine Gael members: a test of the general incentives model, Irish Political Studies, 18, 2002 |
| Non Peer Reviewed | |
| Irish Political Studies, 26, 2, (2009), 137 - 260p, Eimear O'Leary, Vanessa Liston, [eds.], 2009-2012 | |
| Vanessa Liston, Microcosms of Democracy? Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and their impact on political attitudes and behaviour in Kenya, Trinity College Dublin, 2008 |
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