Amanda Helen Kennard
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment
Bio
Amanda Kennard is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. She studies the politics of climate change and global governance, employing game theory and a range of quantitative methods. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Politics at Princeton University, an M.S. from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, and a B.A. from New York University.
Academic Appointments
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Assistant Professor, Political Science
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Center Fellow (By courtesy), Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
2025-26 Courses
- International Relations in Science Fiction
POLISCI 51N (Win) - The Politics of Climate Change
POLISCI 111 (Spr) -
Independent Studies (1)
- Directed Reading and Research in International Relations
POLISCI 319 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Directed Reading and Research in International Relations
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Prior Year Courses
2023-24 Courses
- International Relations Theory, Part III
POLISCI 410C (Spr) - Strategy: Introduction to Game Theory
POLISCI 153, POLISCI 354 (Spr) - The Politics of Climate Change
POLISCI 111 (Aut)
2022-23 Courses
- International Relations Theory, Part I
POLISCI 410A (Aut) - The Politics of Climate Change
POLISCI 111 (Aut)
- International Relations Theory, Part III
Stanford Advisees
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Doctoral (Program)
Jonathan Kay, Yunchong Ling