Rev. 2/10/05

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Daniel R. Kempton

 

 

PERSONAL

Office Address:                                                                             Home Address:

Department of Political Science                                                  10530 Thompson Rd

Northern Illinois University                                                          Sycamore, IL 60178

DeKalb, IL 60115                                                                          (815) 895-0019

Tel:  (815) 753-7040                                                                    e-mail: dkempton@niu.edu

Fax: (815) 753-6302

 

EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D., Department of Political Science, 1988.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, A.M., Department of Political Science, 1984.

University of Notre Dame, B.A., in Government and Russian, 1982.

 

EMPLOYMENT

1999-present (Chair)

1997-1999 (Director of Undergraduate Studies)

1996-1999 (Assistant Chair)

1993-1996 (Director of Graduate Studies)

1992-present  Associate Professor, Northern Illinois University.

1987-1992  Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University.

 

BOOKS

1. (ed. With Terry D. Clark) Unity or Separation: Center-Periphery Relations in the Former Soviet Union.  (New York: Praeger Publishers, 2002).

 

2. Soviet Policy Toward Southern Africa: The National Liberation Movement Connection.  (New York:  Praeger Publishers, 1989).

 

ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS  

1. (with  Michael Killoran) One Rock: Two Principles: The Gibraltar Problem, Pew Case Studies in International Affairs, Case #XXX, Washington, D. C.: the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy Publications, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, forthcoming, 2005.

 

2. (with Terry D. Clark) "An Introduction to Center-Periphery Relations,” in Daniel R. Kempton and Terry D. Clark, eds., Unity or Separation: Center-Periphery Relations in the Former Soviet Union.  (New York: Praeger Publishers, 2002, 1-10).

 

3. "Three Challenges to Assessing Russian Federalism," in Daniel R. Kempton and Terry D. Clark, eds., Unity or Separation: Center-Periphery Relations in the Former Soviet Union.  (New York: Praeger Publishers, 2002, 13-45).

 

4. "The Case of Sakha: Bargaining with Moscow," in Daniel R. Kempton and Terry D. Clark, eds., Unity or Separation: Center-Periphery Relations in the Former Soviet Union.  (New York: Praeger Publishers, 2002, 73-98).

 

5. “Assessing Russian Federalism,” in Daniel R. Kempton and Terry D. Clark, eds., Unity or Separation: Center-Periphery Relations in the Former Soviet Union.  (New York: Praeger Publishers, 2002, 189-214).

 

6. (with Terry D. Clark) "Conclusions and Assessments: Strategies in Center-Periphery Relations," in Daniel R. Kempton and Terry D. Clark, eds., Unity or Separation: Center-Periphery Relations in the Former Soviet Union.  (New York: Praeger Publishers, 2002, 313-327).

 

7. (with Susan Balc) “High Seas Satellite Launches: Paragon of Post Cold War Cooperation or Unregulated Danger?” Pew Case Studies in International Affairs, Case #267, Washington, D. C.: the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy Publications, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 2000.

 

8. “Russian Federalism: Continuing Myth or Political Salvations,” Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, vol. 9, no. 2, Spring 2001, pp. 201-242.

 

9. (with Roni Du Preez) "Up in Arms: Russia's Sale of Cryogenic Rocket Engines to India," Pew Case Studies in International Affairs, Case #228, Washington, D. C.: the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy Publications, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 2000.

 

10. “Budgetary Politics in the Russian Federation:  The Case of Sakha (Yakutia),” International Journal of Public Administration, v. 22, nos. 9 & 10, 1999, pp. 1345-1385.

 

11. (with Roni Du Preez) “Namibian-De Beers State-Firm Relations:  Cooperation and Conflict,” The Journal of Southern African Studies (1997), 23(4), 585-615.

 

12. "Russia and De Beers: Diamond Conflict or Cartel," The South African Journal of International Relations, 3(2),

 (1996), 94-131.

 

13. "The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia): The Evolution of Center-Periphery Relations in the Russian Federation," Europe-Asia Studies, 48(4), (1996), 587-613.

 

14. (with Richard M. Levine) "Soviet and Russian Relations with Foreign Corporations: The Case of Gold and Diamonds," Slavic Review, 54(1), (1995), 80-110.

 

15. "Lessening Political Violence in South Africa: The CODESA Decision," Pew Case Studies in International Affairs, Case 366A, 366B, Washington, D. C.: the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, (1995). 19pp.

 

16. (with Lebona Mosia) "The International Community in South Africa's Transition to Non-racial Democracy," International Affairs Bulletin, 16(3), (1992), 5-31.

 

17. "Africa in the Age of Perestroika," Africa Today, 38(3), (1991), 7-29.

 

18. "Superpower Cooperation in Southern Africa," in Edward A. Kolodziej and Roger E. Kanet, eds., The Cold War as Cooperation: Regional Patterns and Prospects. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1991): 196-223.

 

19. "New Thinking and Soviet Policy Toward South Africa," Journal of Modern African Studies, 28 (4),  (1990), 545-572.

 

20. (with Roger E. Kanet)  "Soviet Policy in Africa," in Jane Shapiro Zacek, ed., The Soviet Postwar Generation: Major Issues Facing the New Leadership.  New York: Professors' World Peace Academy (1988), 179-224.

 

21. (with Roger E. Kanet)  "Western Europe in Global Strategy: Soviet Power and the Global Correlation of Forces," in Ray S. Kline, James Arnold Miller and Roger E. Kanet, eds.  Western Europe in Soviet Global Strategy.  (Boulder:  Westview Press, 1987): 91-104. 

 

 

GRANT REPORTS

 

1. (with Franklin Van Buer, Martin Williams, Anthony Scaperlanda and Carolyn Sands).  A Study to Evaluate the Appropriateness and Feasibility of Establishing a State of Illinois Office on the Continent of Africa.  The Office of International Training and Consultation, NIU, February 1991. Report prepared for the State of Illinois. [primary author pp. 28-41]

 

2. "Soviet Debates over the Developing World: The Deciphering of Esoteric Communications," in Edward A. Kolodziej and Roger E. Kanet, eds. The Soviet Union and the Developing World: Thermidor in the Revolutionary Struggle.  Report prepared for the Defense Supply Service, Washington (for the Office of Naval Research), under contract No. MDA903-86-G0112.  November, 1987, pp. 585-596.

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. (with Kanti Bajpai) "Select Bibliography: The USSR and the Developing Countries," in Edward A. Kolodziej and Roger E. Kanet, eds.  Limits on Soviet Power in the Developing World.  Baltimore:  Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988, pp. 463-513.

 

 

BOOK REVIEWS

1.      Fragmented Space in the Russian Federation. Edited by Blair Ruble, Jodi Koehn, and Nancy E. Popson. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001, xiii, 339 pp. $48.00, review for Canadian-American Slavic Studies, forthcoming, 2005.

 

2.      Regional Politics in Russia. Edited by Cameron Ross. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2002. xi, 223 pp. $74.95, Distributed by Palgrave Global Publishing at St. Martin’s Press, New York, forthcoming in Canadian-American Slavic Studies/Revue Canadienne-Americaine d’etudes Slaves, 2004.

 

3.      Beyond the Garden Ring: Dimensions of Russian Regionalism. Ed. Markku Kivinen and Katri Pynnöniemi.  Helsinki: Aleksanteri Institute, Kikimora Publications, 2002. 264 pp. Bibliography. Figures. Index. Tables. Paper. forthcoming in Slavic Review, vol. 63, no.1, 2004, 203-05.

 

4.      Regional Russia in Transition: Studies from Yaroslavl’. Edited by Jeffrey W. Hahn, Woodrow Wilson Center Washington, DC/Baltimore, MD:The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xii, 258 pp., forthcoming in Canadian-American Slavic Studies/Revue Canadienne-Americaine d’etudes Slaves, 2003.

 

5.      Anwara Begum. Inter-Republican Cooperation of the Russian Republic. Aldershot, UK and Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing., Ltd. 1997, published in Canadian-American Slavic Studies/Revue Canadienne-Americaine d’etudes Slaves, v. 33, nos. 2-4, 1999, pp. 430-432

 

6.      Roman Szporluk, ed., National Identity in Russia and the New States of Eurasia, Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1994. (reviewed in AACAR Bulletin).

 

7.      Mark N. Katz, ed., The USSR and Marxist Revolutions in the Third World, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. (reviewed in Soviet Union)

 

8.      Carol R. Saivetz, ed., The Soviet Union in the Third World, Denver:  Westview Press, 1989.  (reviewed in Soviet Union, 1989, 16: 258-260).

 

9.      Roy Allison, The Soviet Union and the Strategy of Non-Alignment in the Third World, Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1988. (reviewed in Canadian-American Slavic Studies).

 

10.   Galia Golan, The Soviet Union and National Liberation Movements in the Third World, Boston: Unwin Hyman, 1988.  (reviewed in Slavic Review, Winter 1989, 48: 4:667-668).

 

11.   R. Craig Nation and Mark V. Kauppi, eds., The Soviet Impact on Africa.  Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath & Co., 1984, (reviewed in Slavic Review,  1986, 45(1): 126.)

 

12.   Bruce D. Porter.  The USSR in Third World Conflicts: Soviet Arms and Diplomacy in Local Wars 1945-1980.  New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984, (reviewed in Soviet Union, 1986, 13 : 115-116). 

 

13.   Neil C. Livingstone and Terrell E. Arnold, eds., Fighting Back: Winning the War Against Terrorism.  Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath & Co., 1984, and Uri Raanan et. al., eds., Hydra of Carnage: International Linkages of Terrorism.  Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath & Co., 1986, (reviewed in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, September 1987, 483: 178-180).

 

14.   Rajon Menon.  Soviet Power and the Third World.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986, (reviewed in Canadian-American Slavic Studies, 1989, 23: 493-494).

 

15.   Bialer, Seweryn.  The Soviet Paradox: External Expansion, Internal Decline.  New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986, (reviewed in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, vol. 465, January, 1988, pp. 168-169).

 

REVIEW ESSAYS

1. (with Roger E. Kanet and John P. Hupp)  "Die Sowjetunion in den achtziger Jahren.  Neue englischprachige Publikationen," (review essay covering nine books on Soviet politics), Osteuropa, XXXIV, 1984: 463-470.

 

2. (with Roger E. Kanet)  "Stabilitat oder Umbruch in Osteuropa? Englischsprachige Publikationen zu Entwicklungen in den ost-Europaischen Staaten," (review essay covering fourteen books on Eastern Europe), Osteuropa, XXXIV, 1984: 541-545.

 

3. (with Roger E. Kanet)  "Zu den Aussen-bezihungen der Sowjetunion. Ein Uberlick uber neue Bucher in englischer Sprache," (review essay covering ten books on Soviet foreign policy), Osteuropa, XXXIV, 1984: 615-623.

 

4. (with Roger E. Kanet)  "Die Sowjetunion und die Dritte Welt: Publikationen zur sowjetischen Politik gegenuber Entwicklungslander in englischer Sprache," (review essay covering six books on Soviet policy toward the Third World), Osteuropa, XXXIV, 1984:  977-981.

 

5. (with Roger E. Kanet, Bradley R. Gitz and Sumit Ganguly)  "Sowjetische Aussenpolitik und Ost-West-Bezienhungen.  Neue englischsprachige Veroffentlichungen," (review essay covering eight books on East-West relations), Osteuropa, XXXIV, 1985:. 45-52.

 

6. (with Roger E. Kanet, Bradley R. Gitz and Sumit Ganguly)  "Sowjetische Beziehungen zu Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika. Neuere englischsprachige Veroffentlichungen," (review essay covering nine books on Soviet relations with the Third World), Osteuropa, XXXV, 1985: 134-141.

 

7. (with Roger E. Kanet, George W. Putnam and Sumit Ganguly)  "Politische und wirtschaftliche Aspekte der Ost-West Beziehungen.  Neuere englischsprachige Veroffentlichungen," (review essay covering thirteen books on East-West relations), Osteuropa, XXXV, 1985:  288-295.

 

8. (with Roger E. Kanet et. al) "Zur Innen-und Aussen politik der Sowjetunion.  Neue englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen," Osteuropa, XXXV, 1985: 949-956.

 

9. (with Roger E. Kanet, Claire A. Metzger and Randy Hagerty)  "Sowjetunion und die kommunistische Welt.  Englischsprachige Bucher zu den sowjetischen Beziehungen mit Osteuropa und China,"(review essay on Soviet relations with the communist states).  Osteuropa.

 

10. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al) "Sowjetische Aussenpolitik und Ost-West Beziehunger.  Neuere englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen," Osteuropa, XXXVI, 1986: 1048-1055.

 

11. (with Roger E. Kanet and Terry Clark)   "Die Sowjetunion und die Dritte Welt in den Achtziger Jahren: Neuere englishcsprachige Publikationen," (review essay on the Soviet Union and the Third World), Osteuropa, XXXVII, 1987: 306-314.

 

12. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al)  "Die UdSSR, Osteuropa und Die Welt: Englischsprachige Publikationen uber Innen-and Aussenpolitik," (a review essay covering twenty books on Soviet and East European domestic and foreign

policy, Osteuropa, XXXVI, 1987: 369-396.

 

13. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al) "Moskau und die kommunistische Welt.   Englischsprachige Bücher über sowjetische Beziehungen zu Osteuropa und China," Osteuropa, XXXVII, 1987: 57-63.

 

14. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al) "Die UdSSR, Kuba, und die Entwicklungsländer.  Zu neueren englischsprachigen Publikationen," Osteuropa, XXXVII, 1987: 552-559.

 

15. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al) "Die osteuropäischen Staaten - Analysen und Fakten.  Neuere englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen," Osteuropa, XXXVII, 1987: 632-642.

 

16. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al) "Die Sowjetunion, China und die Dritte Welt.  Zu neuren englischsprachigen Büchern," Osteuropa, XXXVII, 1987: 713-717.

 

17. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al)  "UdSSR und osteuropäische Staaten.  Neuere englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen zur sowjetischen." Osteuropa, XXXII, 1987: 872-882.

 

18. (with Roger E. Kanet, et. al) "Die Ost-West-Beziehungen in den 1980er UdSSR. I. Das, Institutfür Veltwirtschaft und internationale Beziehungen" (IMEMO), Osteuropa, XXXVIII, 1988: 54-65.

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS

1.      “The Evolution or Deterioration of Russian Federalism:Assessing the Putin Reforms in Center-Periphery 

         Relations,” Presented at Centro per l'Europa Centro-Oreintale e Balcanica (CECOB) Special Convention, 

         “Nationalism, Identity and Regional Cooperation: Compatibilities and Incompatibilities,” Co-sponsored by the 

        Association for the Study of Nationalities, 4-9 June 2002, Forli, Italy.

 

2.      (with Susan Balc) "High Seas Satellite Launches:  Paragon of Post Cold War Cooperation or Unregulated Danger?"  Presented at the International Studies Association's Convention of International Studies, Hong Kong, July 26-28th, 2001.

 

3.      "Russian Federalism: Continuing Myth or Political Salvation?"  Presented at the Association for the Study of Nationalities Annual Conference, New York, NY, April 13-15th, 2000.

 

4.      (with Roni du Preez) "Up in Arms: Russia's Sale of Cryogenic Rocket Engines to India," the International Studies Association, 40th Annual Convention, February 16-20, 1999, Washington, DC.

 

5.      “The Necessary Conditions of Federalism in Contemporary Russia,” presented at the Illinois Political Science Association Meetings, 14 November 1998, Springfield, Illinois.

 

6.      “The Case of Sakha: Bargaining with Moscow,”  presented at the 29th Annual National Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 12-15 November 1997, Seattle, Washington.

 

7.      “Violent Conflict in the 21st Century,” ( panel discussant), The Midwest Consortium for Security Studies, 5-7 December 1997, Oak Brook, Illinois.

 

8.      “Gray Markets” (panel discussant), The Annual Meetings of the Midwest International Studies Association, 3-5 October 1997, Cleveland, Ohio.

 

9.      (with C. S. Kang), A Russo-South Korean Alliance? The Rise and Fall and Reality, International Studies Association - Japan Association of International Relations, Joint Convention, "Globalism, Regionalism and Nationalism:  Asia in the 21st Century."  20-22 September 1996, Makuhari, Japan.

 

10.   (with Roni du Preez), "De Beers and Namibia: State-Firm Relations in the Modern Era," presented at the 37th Annual International Studies Association Convention, San Diego, California, 16-20 April 1996.

 

11.   (discussant) Panel on Democratization and Foreign Policy in Post-Communist States, American Political Science Association, 91st Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, 31 August-3 September 1995.

 

12.   "Russia and Siberia: Center-Periphery Relations," presented at the 36th Annual International Studies Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, 21-23 February, 1995.

 

13.   "The International Community in South Africa's Transition to a Non-Racial Democracy," A paper presented to the Foreign Policy Seminar fo the Namibian Diplomatic Training School, 10 August  1992, Winhoek, Namibia.

 

14.   The same paper was presented to the Rhodes University Politics Seminar, 31 July 1992, Grahamstown, South Africa.

 

15.   "The Internal and External Determinants of Soviet Foreign Policy," presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies 23rd National Convention, Miami, Florida, 22-25 November 1991.

 

16.   "Africa in the Age of Perestroika," presented to the Africa Institute of South Africa, Pretoria, RSA, 1 September 1991.

 

17.   "Africa in the Age of Perestroika," presented at the Diplomatic Academy of the USSR, Moscow, USSR, 22 May 1991.

 

18.   "The Bear and the Springbok: New Thinking and Soviet Policy Toward South Africa," presented at the Midwest Slavic Conference, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 30 March- 1 April 1990.

 

19.   "Superpower Cooperation in Southern Africa," presented at the Conference on the Cold War as Cooperation, May 4-7, 1989, Champaign, IL.

 

20.   "The International Ramifications of the Crisis in Southern Africa," presented at United States Information Agency Seminar for Visiting VIPs, 30 July 1986, Urbana, IL.

 

21.   "Soviet Military Intervention in Africa: A Regional Focus," presented at the Midwest Slavic Studies Conference, 1985 Annual Meeting, 19-21 April, South Bend, IN.

 

22.   (with Roger E.Kanet)  "Western Europe in Soviet Global Strategy: Soviet Power and the Global Correlation of Forces," presented at the Conference on Soviet Global Strategy Against Western Europe, 6-8 January 1985, Kiel, FRG.

 

23.   "Soviet Strategy on South Africa: Problems and Possibilities," presented at the Midwest Political Science Association, 42nd Annual Meeting, 11-14 April 1984, Chicago, IL.

 

24.   (with Roger E. Kanet).  "Integration Theory and East Europe," presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Fifteenth National Convention, 22-25 October 1983, Kansas City, MO.

 

EDITORIALS

"Has the US responded properly to Soviet Actions in the Baltics?" Rockford Register Star, 17 February 1991, p. 7b.

 

FELLOWSHIPS

1997         Summer Research Grant for the Improvement of Undergraduate Instruction

1993         Pew Fellowship in International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

1992         Fulbright Fellowship to South Africa.

1991         Rhodes University Research Fellowship at the Institute for Social and Economic Research

                  (Grahamstown, South Africa).

1986-1987   Charles M. Kneier Dissertation Fellowship in Political Science.

1985-1986  Charles M. Kneier Fellowship in Political Science.

1985-1986  Slavic Foreign Languages and Area Studies Fellowship (Russian).

1985-1986  Social Science Research Council Fellowship in Slavic Studies (finalist). 

1984-1985  African Foreign Languages and Area Studies Fellowship (Portuguese Africa).

1982-1983  Charles E. Merriam Fellowship in Political Science.

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

1997-2000              City of Sycamore, Plan Commission

1994                       NIU Graduate School Grant for Faculty Research and Artistry (for travel to Russia).

1991                        NIU Graduate School Grant for Faculty Research and Artistry (for travel to the Soviet Union).

1989                        NIU Graduate School Grant for Faculty Research and Artistry (book completion).

1988                        NIU Graduate School Grant for Faculty Research and Artistry (summer program).

1986-1987              Graduate College Dissertation Travel Grant (for travel to South Africa and Zimbabwe).

1986-1987              African Studies Research Travel Grant.

1986                        Morris Abrams Award in International Relations.

1986                        Ranked on list of excellent teachers as voted by students (spring semester).

1985-1986              University of Illinois Campus-wide Award for Excellencein Undergraduate Teaching.

1985-1986              Department of Political Science Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.

1985                        Ranked on list of excellent teachers as voted by students

                                 (spring semester).                                                                   

1984-1985              University of Illinois Campus-wide Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (finalist).

1984                        African Studies Award for Best Paper on African Affairs. 

 

REFERENCES

1.      Clark D. Neher, Professor Emeritus,                    4. Ingmar Oldberg, Professor

       Northern Illinois University,                                       Swedish Defense Research Establishment (FOA)

DeKalb, Illinois 60178                                               172 90 Stockholm, Sweden

E-mail: cneher@niu.edu                                     E-mail:  ingold@sto.foa.se

 

2.      Terry Clark, Professor                                            5. Roger Kanet, Professor

Creighton University                                                   Department of International Studies

International Relations Program,                       University of Miami

Omaha, NE  68173-0113                                Ferre Building

       E-mail: tclark@bluejay.creighton.edu                Coral Gables, FL

                                                                                              (305) 284-4303

3.      Gary Glenn, Professor                                               E-mail: rkanet@sis.miami.edu

Northern Illinois University,

DeKalb, Illinois 60178

(815) 753-1091

E-Mail: gglenn@niu.edu