Sarah Croco is a professor in the Department of Government and Politics and a faculty associate at the Center for International Development and Conflict Management at the University of Maryland. She received her Ph.D. in political science from the University of Michigan in the spring of 2008. Her research interests include: international conflict; the process by which citizens assign leaders responsibility for international wars; the value of policy consistency in elections; territorial disputes and civilian targeting.

Her dissertation, Peace at What Price?, won the 2009 Best Dissertation Prize from the Committee for the Analysis of Military Operations and Strategy. She has also won numerous teaching awards.

Her work has appeared in The American Political Science Review, The American Journal of Political Science, The Journal of Politics, International Studies Quarterly, and World Politics, among others.

 

Teaching

  • GVPT 722: Advanced Quantitative Methods For Political Science
  • HGLO 101: Saving the World with Data
  • HGLO 208: Solving Hard Problems with Data
  • GVPT 201: Scope and Methods of Political Science
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Sarah Croco
2101 Chincoteague Hall
Center for International Development and Conflict Management
Phone
(301) 405-2161
Email
scroco [at] umd.edu