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Ricardo Vernet
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Short Biography:
Past Graduate Student in Residence Ricardo is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary. He received a BA in Political Science from the University of Waterloo and a Master’s degree from McMaster University. His current project examines the factors that led to the failure of Haiti’s peasant-led democratization. The study develops a path-dependent approach that incorporates domestic and international structures to provide a clear picture of this phenomenon. His research interest is in comparative politics, democracy promotion, state failure, and Caribbean politics.
Full Biography:
Past Graduate Student in Residence Ricardo is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary. He received a BA in Political Science from the University of Waterloo and a Master’s degree from McMaster University. His current project examines the factors that led to the failure of Haiti’s peasant-led democratization. The study develops a path-dependent approach that incorporates domestic and international structures to provide a clear picture of this phenomenon. His research interest is in comparative politics, democracy promotion, state failure, and Caribbean politics.
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