Danielle N. Lussier CV 0219

Sep 11, 2026

Curriculum vitae for Danielle N. Lussier detailing academic appointment history in political science at Grinnell College, with roles spanning assistant and associate professor from 2011 onward. Educational background covers doctoral and master’s training at the University of California, Berkeley, plus undergraduate study at Wesleyan University and additional non-degree study at Yaroslavl State University. The record compiles peer-reviewed publications across books, journal articles, book chapters, commissioned op-eds, and works in progress, alongside a schedule of conference participation and invited lectures.

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Danielle N. Lussier Department of Political Science, 1115 8th Avenue Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA 50112 Phone: 641-269-4557; Email: [lussierd@grinnell.edu](lussierd@grinnell.edu) ACADEMIC POSITIONS Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, 2018-present Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, 2011-2018 EDUCATION University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA PhD, Political Science, 2011; MA, Political Science, 2005 Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT Bachelor of Arts, 1998 Major: Russian and East European Studies; High Honors, Phi Beta Kappa Yaroslavl State University, Yaroslavl, Russia Non-degree post-Bachelor’s study, 2000-2001 PUBLICATIONS BOOKS The Many Faces of Political Islam, Second Edition,(co-authored with Mohammed Ayoob) . (University of Michigan Press, forthcoming 2020) . Constraining Elites in Russia and Indonesia: Political Participation and Regime Survival (Cambridge University Press, 2016) . The Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation (co-edited with Robert Orttung and Anna Paretskaya) . (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2000) . JOURNAL ARTICLES “Ideology among Russian Elites: Attitudes toward the United States as a Belief System.” Post-Soviet Affairs, forthcoming 2019. “Mosques, Churches, and Civic Skill Opportunities in Indonesia.” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, forthcoming 2019, advance preview at [https://doi.org/10.1111/jssr.12589](https://doi.org/10.1111/jssr.12589) “Men, Muslims, and Attitudes toward Sex-Based Inequality,”(co-authored with M. Steven Fish) . Politics & Religion, Vol. 9, no. 1, March 2016. “Indonesia: The Benefits of Civic Engagement”(co-authored with M. Steven Fish). Journal of Democracy, Vol. 23, no. 1, January 2012. “What is the Leninist Legacy? Assessing Twenty Years of Scholarship”(co-authored with Jody LaPorte) . Slavic Review, Vol. 70, no. 3, Fall 2011. “Contacting and Complaining: Political Participation and the Failure of Democracy in Russia.” PostSoviet Affairs, Vol. 27, no. 3, July-September 2011. “From Solidarity to Division: An Analysis of Lech Walesa’s Transition to Constituted Leadership.” The Leadership Quarterly, Vol. 21, no. 5, October 2010. “Epidemic Breakpoint: Confronting HIV/AIDS in Russia’s Regions”(co-authored with Marcy E. McCullaugh). Problems of Post-Communism, Vol. 56, no. 1, January/February 2009. BOOK CHAPTERS AND WORKING PAPERS “Attitudes toward Polygyny: Experimental Evidence from Six Countries,”(co-authored with Rose McDermott, Michael Dickerson, M. Steven Fish, and Jonathan Cowden) . In Rose McDermott, The Evils of Polygyny: Evidence of its Harm to Women, Men, and Society (Cornell University Press, 2018) . “Personal Religiosity and Religion in Politics,”(co-authored with M. Steven Fish) . In M. Steven Fish, Are Muslims Distinctive? A Look at the Evidence (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011) .“Social Capital and Personal Morality,”(co-authored with M. Steven Fish) . In M. Steven Fish, Are Muslims Distinctive? A Look at the Evidence (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011) . “The Nature of Mass Communist Beliefs in Postcommunist Russian Political Space,” Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies Working Paper Series, June 18, 2007. “The Role of Russia’s Governors in the 1999-2000 Federal Elections,” in Cameron Ross, ed., Regional Politics in Russia (New York: Manchester University Press, 2002) . COMMISSIONED ARTICLES AND OP-EDS “Are Arabs Sexist? The Institutions, Perhaps, But Not the People,”(co-authored with M. Steven Fish and Rose McDermott). Al Jazeera English, July 23, 2013. ([http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/07/201371483756428989.html](http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/07/201371483756428989.html))“Почему в Индонезии больше демократии, чем в России”(“Why there is more democracy in Indonesia, than in Russia”) . Slon, August 22, 2012. ([http://slon.ru/world/pochemu_rossi

FAQs

What academic positions does Danielle N. Lussier hold at Grinnell College?

She serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science (2018-present) and previously as an Assistant Professor (2011-2018).

What degrees and institutions are listed in her education section?

Her education includes a PhD and MA in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, a BA from Wesleyan University with a major in Russian and East European Studies, and non-degree post-Bachelor’s study at Yaroslavl State University.

What types of publications are included in the CV?

The CV lists books, journal articles, book chapters and working papers, commissioned articles and op-eds, and several unpublished works in progress.

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