Marijke Breuning (born 1957) is an American political scientist specializing in foreign policy analysis (FPA) and a professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas.

Marijke Breuning
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisNational Role Conceptions and Foreign Assistance Policy Behavior toward a Cognitive Model (1992)
Doctoral advisorDonald A. Sylvan
Academic work
DisciplineInternational relations
Sub-disciplineForeign policy analysis
InstitutionsUniversity of North Texas
Main interests
  • development cooperation
  • women and gender
  • international children’s rights
Notable worksForeign Policy Analysis: A Comparative Introduction (2007)

Breuning was born and raised in the Netherlands, where she completed her initial post-secondary education at the School voor de Journalistiek (School for Journalism) in Utrecht, the Netherlands. She completed a Master's and PhD at the Ohio State University.[1][2]

Breuning serves on editorial boards in the International Studies Association and American Political Science Association. She served as the book review editor of International Politics (2000-2003), co-editor of the Journal of Political Science Education (2005-2012), an editor of Foreign Policy Analysis (2005-2009), and editor of the American Political Science Review (2012-2016).[1] She is a contributor to SAGE Publications's 21st Century Political Science: A Reference Handbook (2011).[3]

Publications edit

  • How to Get Published in the Best Political Science and International Relations Journals: Understanding the Publishing Game (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021), with John Ishiyama
  • 21st Century Political Science: A Reference Handbook (SAGE Publications, 2010), with John Ishiyama
  • Foreign Policy Analysis: A Comparative Introduction (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
  • Introduction To Foreign Policy Analysis (Routledge, 1999)
  • Fundamentals of International Relations (1991)

Personal life edit

Breuning and her husband adopted two daughters from Ethiopia.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Dr. Marijke Breuning | Women's & Gender Studies". womensstudies.unt.edu. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  2. ^ APSA (2019-11-20). "APSA Member of the Month: Dr. Marijke Breuning, Professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas -". politicalsciencenow.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  3. ^ "Marijke Breuning | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  4. ^ Breuning, Marijke. "Marijke Breuning | Adoptive Families". Retrieved 2023-01-16.