Daniela Donno PhD, Yale University, 2008
Biography
Daniela Donno is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Pittsburgh. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2008. Her research interests center on international organizations and norms, with a particular focus on the international influences on elections and human rights. Her book project, Defending Democratic Norms, explores how international actors can promote democracy in countries that hold flawed elections. Her research has been published in International Organization, World Politics and Comparative Political Studies.
Publications
Donno, Daniela. Forthcoming. "Elections and Democratization in Authoritarian Regimes." American Journal of Political Science
Donno, Daniela and Nasos Roussia. 2012. "Does Cheating Pay? The Effect of Electoral Misconduct on Party Systems." Comparative Political Studies 45(5). [LINK]
Donno, Daniela and Alberto Simpser. 2012. "Can International Election Monitoring Harm Governance?" Journal of Politics 74(2) [LINK]
Donno, Daniela. 2010. "Who is Punished? Regional Intergovernmental Organizations and the Enforcement of Democratic Norms." International Organization 64(4): 593-625. [LINK]
Donno, Daniela and Bruce Russett. 2004. "Islam, Authoritarianism and Female Empowerment: What are the Linkages?" World Politics 56(4): 582-607.
Working Papers
Donno, Daniela. Defending Democratic Norms: International Actors and the Politics of Electoral Misconduct. Book Manuscript: University of Pittsburgh.
Donno, Daniela, Shawna Metzger and Bruce Russett. "Screening Out Risk: IGOs, Member State Selection and Interstate Conflict" Working Paper: University of Pittsburgh.
Donno, Daniela. "Legalization and Leverage: Human Rights Conditionality in the European Union's Economic Partnerships" Working Paper: University of Pittsburgh.
