Jason Michael Quinn

Jason Michael Quinn is a Research Associate Professor at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, and Principal Researcher for the Peace Accords Matrix data project. His work focuses on civil war termination and recurrence, peace agreement design, and implementation, with fieldwork support for negotiations in Colombia, Myanmar, Nepal, Syria, Venezuela, South Sudan, and the Philippines. He plays a critical role in the implementation technical support unit for the 2016 Colombian Peace Agreement.

• Education: PhD in Comparative Politics, University of North Texas

Research Interests:
Quinn's research examines the dynamics of civil war termination and recurrence, emphasizing the institutional design of peace agreements and their integration into public policy. His work bridges empirical conflict analysis with practical policy support, particularly in post-conflict states.

Peace Agreement Implementation Trends:
His recent publications highlight longitudinal analyses of the Colombian peace process, territorial implementation challenges (e.g., PDET subregions), the role of international third parties, and sustainable peacebuilding strategies. Articles also explore broader themes like environmental peacebuilding and gender inclusivity in conflict resolution.

Academic Contributions:
Quinn has published in journals including the British Journal of Political Science, Journal of Conflict Resolution, and Journal of Peace Research, with a focus on datasets, verification methodologies, and policy frameworks for conflict prevention.