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Terence Teo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Affairs at Seton Hall University. His research focuses on the political economy of authoritarian regimes, including leader survival, regime stability, and socioeconomic outcomes, as well as democratization and democratic backsliding. He employs statistical analysis, game theory, and case studies in his work.
Education: PhD in Political Science from Rutgers University with advanced economics coursework; BS in Neuroscience and BA in Latin American Studies from UC San Diego. Previously taught at Brown University and Rutgers University.
Research Interests:
- Political Economy & Authoritarian Institutions
- Democratic Backsliding & Regime Change
- Data Visualization & Geospatial Analysis
- Reproducible Science Practices
Key Publications:
- American Political Science Review
- Government and Opposition
- International Studies Quarterly
Awards: 2023 Information is Beautiful Awards Long List, 2015 APSA Best Journal Article Award, 2014 EU Studies Association Best Paper.
Teaching: Specializes in R-based courses (Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization), Comparative Politics, Game Theory, and International Political Economy at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Notable Projects: Authored datasets on distributive conflict and regime change (2016), contributed to works on democratic backsliding (2020), and created award-winning geospatial visualizations including the 2024 Geohipster Calendar.
