Diana Elhard: Department of Political Science

Diana Elhard

Program Area(s): International Relations; Methods

Dissertation Committee: Dr. Ian Hurd (Chair); Stephen Nelson; Kimberly Marion Suiseeya

Research Interests: International relations, global environmental governance, international climate finance, environmental policy

Publications:

Conference Presentations:

“The UNFCCC and Climate Finance Orchestration” International Studies Association, 2023 Annual Conference, Junior Scholar Symposium
“Hybrid Participation and International Organizations: How online participation shapes international negotiations and policy processes,” Panel co-organizer, International Studies Association, 2023 Annual Conference
“COVID and Accessibility at Sites of Global Environmental Governance,” (co-author) Earth System Governance Conference, 2022 Annual Conference
“Understanding Climate Finance: The Growth of the UNFCCC,” American Political Science Association, 2022 Annual Conference
“International Negotiations and Research in the age of COVID,” (co-author) Midwest Political Science Association, 2022 Annual Conference
“Salvaging Sovereignty: The Changing Role of Territory in the Face of Climate Change” International Studies Association, 2022 Annual Conference
“Salvaging Sovereignty: Constructing Territory in the Face of Climate Change” Earth System Governance Conference, 2021 Annual Conference

Honors & Awards:

Reflective & Effective Teaching Program, Searle Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning, 2022 – 2023
Interdisciplinary Graduate Instructor Assistantship, Northwestern International Studies Department, 2022 – 2023
COP27 Observer Delegation Award, Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, 2022
David Minar Memorial Summer Award, Northwestern Political Science Department, 2022
Summer Language Grant, The Graduate School (TGS), 2022
American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT), Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program, 2022
Dissertation Research Travel Award, Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, 2021