Scholar
Michael C. Horowitz
Google Scholar ID: LgHXsD8AAAAJ
Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
Citations & Impact
Citations
5,882
H-index
41
i10-index
64
Publications
20
Co-authors
7
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Author of 'The Diffusion of Military Power: Causes and Consequences for International Politics' and co-author of 'Why Leaders Fight'; recipient of the Karl Deutsch Award given by the International Studies Association for early career contributions to the fields of international relations and peace research.
Research Experience
- Currently the Director of Perry World House and Richard Perry Professor at the University of Pennsylvania; Senior Fellow for Technology and Innovation at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR); previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Development and Emerging Capabilities.
Education
- Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University; B.A. in Political Science from Emory University.
Background
- Research interests include the intersection of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics with global politics, military innovation, the role of leaders in international politics, and geopolitical forecasting methodology. Previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Development and Emerging Capabilities.
Miscellany
- Life member at CFR; office hours by appointment.
