Oleg Smirnov
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Oregon
N-707A, Social and Behavioral Sciences Building
Department of Political Science
4392 SUNY
Stony Brook, NY 11794-4392
Biography
Oleg Smirnov is an associate professor of political science at Stony Brook University. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Oregon as well as a M.A. in Economics from there also.
Research
His research interests include computational modeling (agent-based modeling, geographic information systems, evolutionary dynamics) and behavioral economics (altruistic punishment, collective risk social dilemmas). He is currently working on a computational model of social consequences of climate change based on the ensemble of CMIP5 climate models. In collaboration with Leonie Huddy, they have a forthcoming paper in the Journal of Conflict Resolution on the public perception of terrorism.
Recent Publications - Articles
- Andrews T, Smirnov O (2020). "Two-wave panel survey dataset on who feels affected by Hurricane Florence." Data in Brief.
- Andrews T, Smirnov O (2020). "Who feels the impacts of climate change?" Global Environmental Change, 65, 102164
- Johnson T, C Dawes, JH Fowler, Smirnov O (2020). "Slowing COVID-19 transmission as a social dilemma: Lessons for government officials from interdisciplinary research on cooperation." Journal of Behavioral Public Administration, 3(1): 1-13.
- Smirnov O (2019). "Collective risk social dilemma and the consequences of the US withdrawal from international climate negotiations."Journal of Theoretical Politics
Recent Publications - Books
- Fowler JH, Smirnov O (2007). “Mandates, parties, and voters: How elections shape the future.” Temple University Press.
Teaching
| Undergraduate: |
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POL 101: World Politics POL 371: Politics of Climate Change |
| Graduate: |
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POL 676: Advanced Topics - Methods I POL 678: Political Decision Making |
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