Elizabeth Nelson

Associate Professor

Political Science

Contact Information

(718) 862-8422

enelson02@manhattan.edu

Office Location

MGL 427

Education

Education

PhD, Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center
JD, Columbia Law School
Msc, Social Science, Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
BA, Government and Public Policy, The Nottingham Trent University, UK

Courses Taught

POSC 210: Research Methods in Political Science

Research & Scholarly Activities

Research

My research focuses on the intersection between international politics and international law, including state secession, human rights, and international criminal law. I am currently working on a book manuscript on the politics of state secession.

Professional Experience & Memberships

Professional Experience

Adjunct Assistant Professor, City College, CUNY, 2013-2016
Graduate Teaching Fellow, City College, CUNY, 2011-2013
Litigation Associate, Linklaters LLP, 2006-2010
Adjunct Lecturer, Long Island University, 2002-2003

Professional Membership

Admitted to the New York Bar
International Studies Association
American Society of International Law
International Law Association