Dustin Tingley


Dustin Tingley is an American political scientist who is the Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy at the Department of Government at Harvard University.

Education

Tingley received a B.A. in Political Science and Mathematics from the University of Rochester and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University.

Career

After an Assistant Professorship at the Department of Government at Harvard University, Tingley took up the posts of Paul Sack Associate Professor of Political Economy and Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy.
He serves on the editorial boards of the Annual Review of Political Science, the Harvard Data Science Review, and International Organization, among others.

Research

Tingley specializes in international political economy, climate change, causal inference, data science, machine learning, and digital education.
His first book, Sailing the Water’s Edge: Domestic Politics and American Foreign Policy, was published in 2015 by Princeton University Press.

Awards