Adam
Knight
Assistant Professor
History/Political Science Department
Caroline Hall (CHL) 408
Adam Knight completed a PhD in Political Science from Rutgers University in 2018 and an MA in Diplomacy and International Relations from Seton Hall in 2011. Dr. Knight has taught a variety of courses in both Political Science and History at NDMU since 2021, namely Environmental Policy, International Organizations and World Politics, Methods in Political Science, Modern China, Political and Economic Globalization, Political Ideologies, The Politics of Misinformation, and US Foreign Relations in the 20th Century.
Dr. Knight’s research focuses on irregular warfare. He has presented and published work on rebel governance’s relationship with post-war democratic transition, cyberwarfare’s idiosyncratic moral dilemmas, the conceptual underpinning and historical continuity of grey zone operations, and the performance of financial institutions amidst civil conflicts. He has also published work on the lattice of international organizations seeking to facilitate cooperation in the Arctic and the prospects for continued cooperation as the Arctic sea ice continues to recede.
Case notes for Praxis Makes Perfect: Rebel Governance, Repression, and Democratization (https://doi.org/10.1057/s41311-023-00451-x).