Zachary Lien
Program Area(s): American Politics; Comparative Politics
Regional Specialization(s): United States; Middle East
Research Interest(s): Religion & Politics, Apostasy & Blasphemy Laws, Political Islam, Secularism & Politics, Middle East & North African Politics
Publication(s):
- Hendrix, C., Lien, Z. (2021). Managing Fisheries Conflict in the 21st Century: A Role for Regional Management Organizations? New Security Beat.
- Kadagi, I., Hendrix, C., Lien, Z. (2020). Fisheries Management: A Possible Venue for Navigating Fisheries Conflicts in the Indian Ocean. New Security Beat.
- Kadagi, Okafor-Yarwood, I., Glaser, S., & Lien, Z. (2020). Joint management of shared resources as an alternative approach for addressing maritime boundary disputes: the Kenya-Somalia maritime boundary dispute. Journal of Indian Ocean Region, 16(3), 348–370. DOI: 10.1080/19480881.2020.1823169
- Lien, Z. (2018). The Status of Kurds in Iraq: Recovering from the 2017 Independence Referendum. Journal of the Martin Institute of International Studies, 10 (1), 58-63
Conference Presentation(s):
- "Companions of Fire: Apostasy and Blasphemy Laws in OIC Countries," Western Regional Honors Conference (April 2017) & Wheatley International Affairs Conference (November 2017).
- "Religion and Curiosity," TEDxUidaho (April 2016)
Honor(s) / Award(s)
- Sie Fellow, Josef Korbel School of International Studies (2019-2021)
- Lindley Award, University of Idaho (2018)
- Rangel Scholar (2017)
- Mount Vernon Leadership Fellow (2016)