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471

Overview

Harvey Starr is affiliated with the University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research predominantly falls within the social sciences, with a particular focus on several interconnected subfields including anthropology, ecology, geography, planning and development, visual arts and performing arts, and gender studies.

Their work explores a range of topics that intersect cultural, environmental, and media studies. Key areas of focus include:

  • Anthropological Studies and Insights
  • Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond
  • Geographies of Human-Animal Interactions
  • Art Education and Development
  • Media, Gender, and Advertising
  • Participatory Visual Research Methods

Harvey Starr has contributed to the Animation Practice Process & Production journal with two recent papers published in 2023. These are:

  • AI Animation Technologies, Carib Epistemology and the Western Ex0tic: Rivers Run Between Worlds (2023)
  • Decolonizing Animation (2023)

Their collaboration includes work with coauthor Birgitta Hosea, highlighting a shared interest in animation and related cultural topics.

Best Publications

  • World Politics: The Menu for Choice

    Bruce M. Russett;Harvey Starr

  • Democratic Dominoes Diffusion Approaches to the Spread of Democracy in the International System

    Harvey Starr

  • Inquiry, logic, and international politics

    Benjamin A.Most;Harvey Starr

  • The Diffusion of War: A Study of Opportunity and Willingness

    Randolph M. Siverson;Harvey Starr

  • Diffusion, Reinforcement, Geopolitics, and the Spread of War

    Benjamin A. Most;Harvey Starr

  • Opportunity, Willingness, and the Diffusion of War

    Randolph M. Siverson;Harvey Starr

  • International Relations Theory, Foreign Policy Substitutability, and “Nice” Laws

    Benjamin A. Most;Harvey Starr

  • The Substance and Study of Borders in International Relations Research

    Harvey Starr;Benjamin A. Most

  • “Opportunity” and “willingness’ as ordering concepts in the study of war

    Harvey Starr

  • Democratic Dominoes Revisited The Hazards of Governmental Transitions, 1974-1996

    Harvey Starr;Christina Lindborg

  • Agency, Structure and International Politics: From Ontology to Empirical Inquiry

    Gil Friedman;Harvey Starr

  • Necessary conditions : theory, methodology, and applications

    Gary Goertz;Harvey Starr

  • A Return Journey: Richardson, “Frontiers” and Wars in The 1946–1965 Era

    Harvey Starr;Benjamin A. Most

  • Regime Change and the Restructuring of Alliances

    Randolph M. Siverson;Harvey Starr

  • Contagion and Border Effects on Contemporary African Conflict

    Harvey Starr;Benjamin A. Most

  • Bad neighbors: Failed states and their consequences

    Zaryab Iqbal;Harvey Starr

  • Democracy and War: Choice, Learning and Security Communities

    Harvey Starr

  • Territory, Proximity, and Spatiality: The Geography of International Conflict'

    Harvey Starr

  • Opportunity, Willingness and Political Uncertainty Theoretical Foundations of Politics

    Claudio Cioffi-Revilla;Harvey Starr

  • The Power of Place and the Future of Spatial Analysis in the Study of Conflict

    Harvey Starr

  • The Relationship Between Defense Spending and Inflation

    Harvey Starr;Francis W. Hoole;Jeffrey A. Hart;John R. Freeman

Frequent Co-Authors

Randolph M. Siverson
Randolph M. Siverson University of California, Davis
Bruce Russett
Bruce Russett Yale University
Gary C. Jacobson
Gary C. Jacobson University of California, San Diego
Gary Goertz
Gary Goertz University of Notre Dame
John R. Freeman
John R. Freeman University of Minnesota

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