Sedef Asli Topal
@sedefaslitopal.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Ripon College, studying conflict processes, rebel group behavior and the Middle East and African Politics.
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With the incredible @sedefaslitopal.bsky.social after the hooding!
May 4, 2024 at 8:56 PM
With the incredible @sedefaslitopal.bsky.social after the hooding!
Today, I have successfully defended my dissertation! After six years of hard work and lots of tears, I am finally Dr. Topal. I cannot thank enough my advisors, family, and friends for their unconditional support and guidance. @profjslewis.bsky.social @ac-lopez.bsky.social
April 19, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Today, I have successfully defended my dissertation! After six years of hard work and lots of tears, I am finally Dr. Topal. I cannot thank enough my advisors, family, and friends for their unconditional support and guidance. @profjslewis.bsky.social @ac-lopez.bsky.social
Excited to share my second solo-authored piece in Civil Wars! Here, I focus on why AQ and IS affiliates develop different regional relations with one another, ranging from high conflict to high cooperation: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A Relational Theory of Jihadist Affiliate Behaviour: The Case of Al Qaeda and the Islamic State
Why do some AQ and IS affiliates fight one another while others avoid tension or even coordinate? While the extant theories of environment and power balancing provide inroads into such a puzzle, th...
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March 1, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Excited to share my second solo-authored piece in Civil Wars! Here, I focus on why AQ and IS affiliates develop different regional relations with one another, ranging from high conflict to high cooperation: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Finally, it is out! Interested in armed group cooperation? Please check my recent article on why some rebel groups form a united front when others engage in loose partnerships. - Pathways to Cooperation: A Relational Theory of Rebel Alliance Formation - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Pathways to Cooperation: A Relational Theory of Rebel Alliance Formation - Sedef A. Topal, 2024
Why do some rebel organizations form a united front when others confine themselves to a loose partnership? Existing research on rebel movements reveals that ins...
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February 13, 2024 at 11:04 PM
Finally, it is out! Interested in armed group cooperation? Please check my recent article on why some rebel groups form a united front when others engage in loose partnerships. - Pathways to Cooperation: A Relational Theory of Rebel Alliance Formation - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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I am very excited to share the news that I have received @apsa.bsky.social Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant! Good news, please keep coming!
November 28, 2023 at 5:09 PM
I am very excited to share the news that I have received @apsa.bsky.social Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant! Good news, please keep coming!
I am thrilled to share that next Fall; I am starting a new position as a tenure track Assistant Professor at Ripon College. I am very excited to be a part of the Ripon family, looking forward to this new chapter in my life.☺️ ripon.edu
Ripon College
Ripon College, established in 1851, is a national leader in innovative liberal arts education located in Ripon, Wisconsin.
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November 10, 2023 at 9:56 PM
I am thrilled to share that next Fall; I am starting a new position as a tenure track Assistant Professor at Ripon College. I am very excited to be a part of the Ripon family, looking forward to this new chapter in my life.☺️ ripon.edu
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The Political Consequences of Depression: How Conspiracy Beliefs, Participatory Inclinations, and Depression Affect Support for Political Violence
Prof. James Druckman & PhD candidate Jennifer Lin, et al via AJPS (@mpsa.bsky.social) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Prof. James Druckman & PhD candidate Jennifer Lin, et al via AJPS (@mpsa.bsky.social) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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November 1, 2023 at 1:58 PM
The Political Consequences of Depression: How Conspiracy Beliefs, Participatory Inclinations, and Depression Affect Support for Political Violence
Prof. James Druckman & PhD candidate Jennifer Lin, et al via AJPS (@mpsa.bsky.social) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Prof. James Druckman & PhD candidate Jennifer Lin, et al via AJPS (@mpsa.bsky.social) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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