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Posted on: June 16, 2009; In: Faculty Experts, Political Science

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Areas of Expertise

Internet and Middle East Politics, Social Movements in the Middle East

Education

BA (Diplomatic History, Political Science, Middle East Studies)
University of Tennessee; MA (Middle East Studies)
University of Utah, Ph.D. (Political Science), University of Utah

Contact

(401) 254-3784
jroberts@rwu.edu

Recent Research

Internet and social movements in the Middle East; understanding a new and innovative way for sub-national groups to bypass the control of the state

Significant Publications

How the Internet Is Changing the Practice of Politics in the Middle East: Political Protest, New Social Movements, and Electronic Samizdat (Edwin Mellen Press, 2009)

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