Michael W. Doyle

Michael William Doyle (born September 14, 1948 in Honolulu , Hawaii ) is an American political scientist and professor of international law and international relations at Columbia University . He dealt with the theory of imperialism , coined the term " Augustan threshold " and worked for several projects of the United Nations .

Life

Doyle received his education in France and Switzerland and at a Jesuit school in Tampa , Florida . He first studied at the US Air Force Academy , where he also received training as a parachutist , before moving to Harvard University . Here he earned a bachelor's , master's and a Ph.D. in political science. In 1975/76 he was a lecturer at the University of Warwick ( United Kingdom ).

Michael Doyle received a first professorship at Princeton University in 1977 and at Johns Hopkins University in 1984 , before returning to Princeton University in 1987, where he finally received a full professorship. He has been at Columbia University since 2013 .

At Princeton University, Doyle was director of the Center of International Studies . He is on the Executive Board of the International Peace Academy , the scientific advisory board of the UNHCHR and the Department Lessons Learned the Department of Peacekeeping Operations of the UN. He was head of the scientific advisory board of the United Nations System (see United Nations organs ) and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations . From 2001 to 2003 he was assistant and advisor to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan , and from 2006 to 2013 he held a leading position for the United Nations Democracy Fund .

Doyle is married to Amy Gutmann , president of the University of Pennsylvania . The couple have a daughter.

Awards (selection)

• 2001 member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 2006 Guggenheim grant
• 2009 member of the American Philosophical Society
• 2014 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Warwick

Fonts

• Ways of War and Peace (WW Norton)
• Empires (Cornell University Press)
• UN Peacekeeping in Cambodia: UNTAC's Civil Mandate (Lynne Rienner Publishers)
• Striking First: Preemption and Prevention in International Conflict (Princeton Press, 2008)
• with Nicholas Sambanis: Making War and Building Peace (Princeton Press, 2006)
• with Fred Hirsch and Edward Morse: Alternatives to Monetary Disorder (Council on Foreign Relations / McGraw Hill)
• with Ian Johnstone and Robert Orr (Eds.): Keeping the Peace (Cambridge University Press)
• with Olara Otunnu (Ed.): Peacemaking and Peacekeeping for the New Century (Rowman and Littlefield)
• with John Ikenberry (Ed.): New Thinking in International Relations Theory (Westview)
• with Jean-Marc Coicaud and Anne-Marie Gardner (eds.): The Globalization of Human Rights

Web links

• Michael Doyle at Columbia University (columbia.edu)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Book of Members 1780 – present, Chapter D. (PDF; 575 kB) In: American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org). Retrieved August 25, 2018 . 
2. ^ John Simon Guggenheim Foundation - Michael W. Doyle. In: gf.org. Retrieved August 25, 2018 . 
3. ↑ Member History. In: search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved August 25, 2018 .