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Ria Bahadur
Student Employee, Hoover Institution
Undergraduate, Program in International Relations
Peer Advisor, Science, Technology and Society
Undergraduate, Science, Technology and SocietyBioRia Bahadur is an Honors student in Stanford University’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society, concentrating in Innovation & Organization with a minor in International Relations focused on International Security. Her work spans military wargaming, research security, scientific governance, AI and organizational systems, and science diplomacy.
Her Honors thesis, Credibility by Design: How Military Wargames Shape Plausibility Judgments, examines how professional wargames produce and legitimate judgments about uncertain futures of conflict.
At the Hoover Institution, she serves as Main Staff to Project Innovation, a national-security study focused on U.S. scientific innovation, technological leadership, and research security. Her broader work has included NATO CCDCOE, the Science and Technology in Society Forum, neurotechnology governance, AI product strategy, and public-policy initiatives.
Ria also serves as an STS Peer Advisor at Stanford.
More: https://riabahadur.people.stanford.edu/
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Lisa Blaydes
James T. Watkins IV and Elise V. Watkins Professor and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
BioLisa Blaydes is the James T. Watkins IV and Elise V. Watkins Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. She is the author of Elections and Distributive Politics in Mubarak’s Egypt (Cambridge University Press, 2011) and State of Repression: Iraq under Saddam Hussein (Princeton University Press, 2018). Her articles have appeared in the American Political Science Review, Governance, International Studies Quarterly, International Organization, Journal of Theoretical Politics, Middle East Journal, Studies in Comparative International Development and World Politics. During the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 academic years, Professor Blaydes was an Academy Scholar at the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. During the 2015-2016 and 2023-2024 academic years, she was a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. She holds degrees in Political Science (PhD) from the University of California, Los Angeles and International Relations (BA, MA) from Johns Hopkins University.
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Marshall Burke
Food Security and the Environment Senior Fellow, Professor of Environmental Social Sciences, Senior Fellow at the at the Woods Institute for the Environment, at SIEPR and Professor, by courtesy, of Earth System Science
BioMarshall Burke is professor of Global Environmental Policy in the Doerr School of Sustainability at Stanford, a senior fellow at the Center on Food Security and the Environment, the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, and Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, all at Stanford. He is also a research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research uses tools from the social and natural sciences to measure environmental change, how society is impacted by this change, and how it can respond. He holds a PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from UC Berkeley, and a BA in International Relations from Stanford. He directs the Environmental Change and Human Outcomes Lab at Stanford, is co-founder of AtlasAI, and co-creator of the Environmental Hazards Adaptation Atlas.
Prospective students should see my personal and lab webpages, linked at right.
