Government professor to lecture on Central Asian security | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Government professor to lecture on Central Asian security Government professor to lecture on Central Asian security Published: January 17, 2002 Author: Sheila Flynn Kathleen Collins, assistant professor of government and international studies at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver a lecture titled “Promoting Security in Central Asia” at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 22) in Room C-103 of the Hesburgh Center for International Studies on campus.p. A faculty fellow in Notre Dame’s Kellogg Institute for International Studies and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Collins earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Notre Dame and her doctoral degree from Stanford University. She completed post-doctoral fellowships at Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian Studies and at the Kellogg Institute.p. Collins’ current projects include a book manuscript titled “Clans, Pacts and Politics: Regime Transformation in Central Asia,” based on her doctoral dissertation, which received the S.M. Lipset Prize for the Best Comparative Politics Dissertation in 2000.p. Collins specializes in the politics of the former Soviet Union, particularly in Central Asia and the Caucasus. She also focuses on the politics of ethnic and Islamic identities and the roles of ethnicity and Islam in civil conflict. TopicID: 2661 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn