lucky number 200! 🎉

From my students' Mafia-ish game on great power competition, where each player is a certain country with certain powers

I'm pleased to announce that I am officially off the ac. job market. Starting Fall 2025, I will be a tenure-track assistant professor at Old Dominion University in Asian politics. Thank you to all of my friends, family, students, teachers, mentors, interviewees, and all who have helped me get here.

Santa was good to me again this year- can you sense the theme?

My colleague and I are putting together a panel proposal for APSA 2024 and are looking for a few more papers. Below is our proposal (sans paper descriptions)- if you are interested, please email me at cnwillis@skidmore.edu. We are hoping to get abstracts by the end of the day on Jan 15 (Monday).

Ok this is the first time I've wished Blue Sky had GIFs. Instead, please accept this picture of poutine as a sign of my excitement.

Spending a bit of time in VT and NY between taking care of Dad and working... Received a nice mail haul from Maine!