Laura A. Henry
Assistant Professor of Government
| Phone | (207) 725-3558 |
| Title | Assistant Professor |
| Department | GOVERNMENT |
| Work Location | 18 Hubbard Hall |
| lhenry@bowdoin.edu |
Education
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley. Political Science. 2004
M.A. University of California, Berkeley. Political Science. 1996.
B.A. Wellesley College. Political Science/History. Magna cum laude, 1993.
Selected Publications
“Russia and the Kyoto Protocol: Seeking an Alignment of Interests and Image” (co-authored with Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom), forthcoming in Global Environmental Politics (November 2007).
“Russia and the Kyoto Protocol in Comparative Perspective” [Rossiia I Kiotskii Protokol v sravnitel’noi perspective] (co-authored with Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom). In Aleksandr Kosarikov, ed., Global Climate Treaties: Risks and Benefits for Russia, Moscow: Environmental Projects Consulting Institute, 2006. Available in English and Russian.
“Shaping Social Activism in Post-Soviet Russia: Leadership, Organizational Diversity, and Innovation,” Post-Soviet Affairs, Vol. 22, No. 2 (2006): 99-124.
"Introduction" and "Russian Civil Society: Tensions and Trajectories" (co-authored with Sundstrom). In Alfred Evans, Laura Henry, and Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom, eds., Change and Continuity in Russian Civil Society: A Critical Assessment, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2006.
"Russian Environmentalists in Civil Society." In Alfred Evans, Laura Henry, and Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom, eds., Change and Continuity in Russian Civil Society: A Critical Assessment, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2006.
"Two Paths to a Greener Future: Environmentalism and Civil Society Development in Russia," Demokratizatsiya, Spring 2002, Vol. 10, No. 2: 184-206.
"Social Movements, Transnational Actors, and Democratization: The Case of the Russian Environmental Movement." In Rachael Stryker and Jennifer Patico. The Paradoxes of Progress: Globalization and Postsocialist Cultures, Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers, Volume 86, Fall 2001, pp. 69-92.
"The Greening of Grassroots Democracy? The Russian Environmental Movement, Foreign Aid, and Democratization," Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Affairs Working Paper Series, Spring 2001.
Selected Conference Papers
"Orienting Organizations: Creating Space for Activism in Post-Soviet Russia," presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, September 2005.
"The Politics of the Kyoto Protocol in Russia," presented at the annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association, Portland, ME, April 2005.
"Russian Environmentalists in Civil Society," presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, September 2004.
"Russia's Green Movement: Organizational Development and its Consequences for Civil Society," presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASSS), Toronto, Canada, November 2003.
"Thinking Internationally, Acting Locally: The Norm of Sustainable Development and the Russian Environmental Movement," presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASSS), Pittsburgh, PA, November 2002.