Jeffrey GROVE

Dr. Jeffrey Grove is a Lecturer of Political Science at the School of Social Sciences (SOSS), Singapore Management University. He holds a PhD in Political Science (expected 2025) from the University of Washington, alongside an MA (2018) and BA (2014) in Political Science from Moravian College. His research examines land management development in the U.S. and Philippines, focusing on how American bureaucratic governance evolved through colonial and domestic contexts. He combines qualitative methods with machine learning for analysis.

• Education: PhD (UW, 2025), MA (UW, 2018), BA (Moravian College, 2014)

Research priorities include the interplay between technology, bureaucracy, and governance. His current book manuscript, Mapping the Interior: Land Offices, Technology, and Bureaucratic Development in 19th Century America, explores historic institutional frameworks. Additional projects address related themes.

• Awards: Duck Family Graduate Fellowship, Washington Institute affiliation

Teaching experience includes American politics, political theory, and constitutional law at the University of Washington. Active in comparative politics and public policy research areas.