Dr Elisa D'Amico

Dr Elisa D'Amico

Research Fellow

Researcher profile

Email
ed248@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Biography

Personal Website: https://www.elisadamico.net/
 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElisaADAmico  
 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisa-d-amico-09a27b23
 
See full CV here: https://23827181.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/23827181/CV_ElisaDAmico2023DEC.pdf
 

Teaching

Loyola University Chicago, Department of Political Science

  • Lecturer, Political Science 102: International Relations in an Age of Globalization
  • Teaching Assistant, Political Science 300D: Faculty-Led Program in Colombia

Iowa State University, Department of Political Science, 2017-2018

  • Teaching Assistant
    • Political Science 235: Introduction to Ethics and Politics
    • Political Science 241: Introduction to Comparative Government and Politics
    • Political Science 301: Introduction to Empirical Political Science Research
    • Political Science 305: Political Behavior
    • Political Science 360: American Institutions: Congress

See here for more: https://www.elisadamico.net/teaching

Research areas

Forthcoming and Under Review

  • D’Amico, E. & Maboudi, T. (Forthcoming). Vulnerability, Climate Laws, and Adaptation in the Middle East and North Africa. In Arce, M. Arce, C. Dupont, T. Eisenstadt, L. Feoli, & T. Maboudi (Eds.), Ideas, Interests, Institutions, and Nation-state Climate Politics: Mitigators, Adapters, and Mitigator-Adapters. Oxford University Press.
  • D’Amico, E. Unrest in Urbanity: Unraveling the Impact of Economic Shocks on Migration and Urban Dynamics.
  • D’Amico., E., Melin, M., & Sosa, S. No Ex-Combatant Left Behind: Economic Reintegration & the Durability of Peace. 
  • D’Amico, E. & Maboudi, T. Environmental Laws, Constitutionalism, and Climate Change Litigation. 

Works in Progress

  • D’Amico, E. & Peer, A. Resilient by Design: An Investigation of Climate Adaptation Laws in New England.
  • D’Amico, E. Climate Quandary: Investigating Causality from Climate Displacement to Unrest.
  • D’Amico, E. Climate-Affected Communities in Guatemala: Survey-Based Insights on Migration, Grievances, and Economic Expectations.
  • D’Amico, E. Migrant Shocks in Chicago: Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Outcomes and Community Integration.

Op-Eds and Alternative Publications

  • D’Amico, E. (2023). Montenegro v. Ashcroft Case Summary. Earth Refuge Legal Database.
  • D’Amico, E. (2023). “Stitching a Sustainable Future: Policy for Youth Migration, and Climate in Bangladesh's Textile Industry” in Blog Series: Youth, Migration, Environment, Climate Change, And Disaster Risk Reduction. IOM UN Migration.

Conference Presentations

  • American Political Science Association (APSA)
    • Climate Quandary: Investigating Causality from Climate Displacement to Unrest, Virtual Research Meeting, 2024
    • Unrest in Urbanity: Unraveling the Impact of Economic Shocks on Migration and Urban Dynamics, 2023
    • Vulnerability, Climate Change Laws, and Adaptation in the MENA Region, 2022
  • Empirical Studies of Conflict (ESOC) – Annual Meeting, 2023
    • Climate Quandary: Investigating Causality from Climate Displacement to Unrest.
  • Midwest Political Science Association
    • Climate Migration, Economic Drivers, and Urban Unrest: A quasi-experimental analysis in Bangladesh, 2023
    • The Climate-Conflict Nexus: Urban Migration and Data Innovations, 2022
    • How Integration Policy Moderates the Relationship Between Migration and Crime: A Cross- National Analysis, 2020
  • International Studies Association – Annual Conference
    • Economic Reincorporation in Civil War Peace Treaties & Peace Outcomes, 2022
    • Xenophobia and Its Implications for Refugee Policies: A Cross-National Study, 2018

Invited Lectures and Presentations

  • Progress, Pitfalls, and Promises of Political Science in Migration and Citizenship Research, APSA Virtual Research Meeting 2024
  • University of Oregon, (Global Environmental Politics Research Talk), Fall 2023 The Department of Government and Public Policy
  • University of Strathclyde, Glasgow (International Relations Research Talk), Fall 2023 The Department of Government and Public Policy
  • Solutions to Environmental Problems (STEP): Climate Action (Invited Speaker), “Migration-Preventative Adaptation Responses” March 2, 2023
  • Back in Business: Bringing firms into Global Local Networks of Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding, ISA 2023 Annual Convention, Montréal
  • Ideas, Interests, Institutions, and Nation-state Climate Politics: Mitigators, Adapters, and Mitigator-Adapters Conference, “Vulnerability, Climate-Change Laws, and Adaptation in the Middle East and North Africa,” Convoke a conference at Tulane University, 2022