Jairus Victor Grove
2827 N. Calvert
Apt. 3
Apt. 3
Baltimore, MD 21218
T 443 9096091
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University 2005 to Present. Double Major: International Relations; Political Theory.
Dissertation: Becoming War: Steps to An Ecology of Global Security. Defense Date, May 2011. Committee: William Connolly, Siba Grovogui, Jane Bennett, Daniel Deudney.
B.A. with University Honors, University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Liberal Arts from the History Honors Program, December 2000.
Senior Thesis: The Terror Network or How They Built an Enemy: A Critique of The Reagan Administration’s Policy on International Terrorism.
Summer Workshop on Teaching about Terrorism (SWOTT), University of Oklahoma, Summer 2008.
Selected Publications
“New Materialism,” in The Cambridge Dictionary of Political Thought, Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2011.
“Xenophobia,” Encyclopedia of Political Thought, Blackwell, forthcoming 2011.
"Must We Persist to Continue? Critical Responsiveness Beyond the Limits of the Human Species," in Democracy and Pluralism, Editor Allen Finlayson, Routledge, October 2009. http://tinyurl.com/yljuz6p
“The Effects of Geoengineering on Global Order.” Co-Written with Dr. Daniel Deudney, Submitted. http://ssrn.com/abstract=1490795
“New Wars, New Warriors.” The Contemporary Condition, March 16, 2010. http://contemporarycondition.blogspot.com/search/label/Jairus%20Victor%20Grove
"Dialogue About Evolving Approaches to Debate", in Privacy Protection Policy: Nowhere to Hide? Wake Forest University Press, 2000.
“McCain’s Broken Promises” October 10, 2008, Huffington Post. http://tinyurl.com/ykrtem7
“The Wars History Left Behind,” September 5, 2004, In The Fray. http://inthefray.org/content/view/688/39
“Heroic Ethics: The Tragedy of Ralph Ellison’s America,” May 16, 2004, In The Fray. http://inthefray.org/content/view/430/37/
Teaching
Instructor, “Terrorism, Insurgency, and the Globalization of Violence” (Senior Seminar), Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2010.
Teaching Assistant, “Global Security Politics” (Lower Division), Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University. Led class and gave lectures periodically, discussion section, graded papers and exams, Spring 2006.
Teaching Assistant, “Norms of Force in International Law” (Lower Division), Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University. Led class and gave lectures periodically, discussion section, graded papers and exams, Fall 2005.
Co-Taught with Daniel Deudney, “Global Security Politics” (Upper Division), Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University. Led class and lectures, discussion section, graded papers and exams, Fall 2005.
Co-Taught with Daniel Deudney, “American Grand Strategy and the War on Terrorism” (Upper Division), Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University. Led class and gave lectures periodically, discussion section, graded papers and exams, Fall 2005.
Instructor, “CMS 210 Forensics Workshop” (Lower Division), Communication Studies Department. Designed curriculum and assignments as well as lecturing, teaching, and grading, Spring 2005.
Instructor, “CMS 210 Forensics Workshop” (Lower Division), Communication Studies Department. Designed curriculum and assignments as well as lecturing, teaching, and grading, Fall 2004.
Research
Research Assistant, Prof. Daniel Deudney, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, 2005-2006, 2008-2009.
Research Assistant, Prof. Siba Grovogui, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, 2007-2010.
Research Assistant, Prof. Lori Leonard, Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 2007-2008.
Selected Conference Presentation and Participation
Paper, International Studies Association, Montreal, “iWar and the Terrain of Modern Combat, March 2011.
Paper, The Political Life of Things, British Imperial War Museum, London, “Improvised Explosive Devices and the New Ecology of War,” December 2010.
Paper, International Studies Association, “From Power To Control: The Real Existence of Networks and the Need For Ambient Security,” February 2010.
Paper, American Political Science Association, "Geoengineering and World Order: Past and Future," September 2009.
Paper, Western Political Science Association, Vancouver, B.C., “The War/Politics Dilemma: Control Systems and the Urbanization of Warfare in Rio and Sadr City,” March 2009.
Paper, International Studies Association, New York, "Becoming War: Affective Machines and the Biopolitical Aesthetics of Mass Slaughter," February 2009.
Paper, Johns Hopkins Political Science Graduate Student Colloquium, “Becoming War,” May 2008.
Paper, International Studies Association, San Francisco, "Schmitt's Sovereign 'Exception', The American Constitution, and Presidential Nuclear Power," Spring 2008.
Paper, Becoming Plural: The Political Thought of William E. Connolly: Hosted by: The Department of Politics and International Relations, Swansea University, United Kingdom, "Must We Persist to Continue: Animals, Robots, and Freaks," May 11, 2007.
Paper, Johns Hopkins Political Science Graduate Student Colloquium, "Sovereign Hospitality: The Ghettos and Gated Communities of the Cosmopolitan Order," October 6, 2006.
Paper, Global States Conference, U.C. Irvine, “Close Only Counts in Horseshoes and Hand Grenades: Nearness and Intimacy in the Metaphysics of Cosmopolitan Thought,” May 5, 2006.
Respondent, Johns Hopkins Political Science Graduate Student Colloquium, Bhrigupati Sing, "Preliminary Work for a Future Morality: Spiritual and Political Exercises in Gandhi, Thoreau and Nietzsche," Fall 2008.
Respondent, Johns Hopkins Political Science Graduate Student Colloquium Daniel Levine "‘Shall on make a whore of our sister?’ Genesis 34 as a 'Melian' Parable for Critical IR Theory,” Spring 2008.
Respondent, Discussant, Johns Hopkins Political Science Graduate Student Colloquium Simon Glezos, “The Acceleration of Inertia: Towards a Political Economy of Speed,” Fall 2007.
Current Employment
Harvard University
Debate Coach, 2005 to present.
Johns Hopkins University
Coordinator, International Studies Program, Johns Hopkins University, 2008 to 2009.
Selected Previous Employment
University of Texas at Austin
Director of Programs, University of Texas National Summer Institute in Forensics, 2001 to 2009.
Obama For America
Field Organizer, Florida (Supervisor, Matt Devine) 2008.
Chicago Board of Education, Office Of High School Development
Director of the Chicago Urban Debate League, 2002 to 2003. The Chicago Debate Project is an educational initiative that develops and supports debate teams in inner-city public high schools focusing on at risk students. Oversaw 33 high schools, 62 teachers, and approximately 500 high school students.
Midwest Center for Justice, Chicago, IL.
International Political Consultant, April 2002 to January 2003. The Midwest Center for Justice is a private firm exclusively representing death row inmates on their state post-conviction and federal habeas corpus appeals. Drafted International Petition for cases that had claims under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights to increase pressure from the European Union and international human rights organizations. The work ended because the clients were removed from the Illinois death row.
Professional Service
Co-Editor, The Contemporary Condition, www.contemporarycondition.blogspot.com
Reviewer, Borderlands, 2010 to present.
Co-Organizer, “New Materialisms”, Conference, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, April 13-14, 2010.
Reviewer, Review of International Political Economy, 2009.
Listserv Moderator, Department of Political Science, 2005 to Present.
Chair, Johns Hopkins Political Science Graduate Student Colloquium, 2007 to 2008.
Awards
Nicole Suveges Fellowship in International Relations, 2010 to 2011.
Johns Hopkins University Deans Teaching Fellowship, 2008 to 2010.
Johns Hopkins University Graduate Student Paper of the Year, 2006 to 2007.
Johns Hopkins University International Relations Fellow, Fall 2005 to Spring 2008.
Coached the 2002 and 2003 National Debate Champions. 2nd Speaker National Debate Tournament and Semi-Finalist, 2000. 2nd Speaker CEDA National Championship, 2000.
Foreign Language Skills
Spanish: Verbal, written, and reading proficiency.
German: Reading competency.
References
Jane Bennett, Chair, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, (410) 516-5230, janebennett@jhu.edu
Terrell Carver, Professor, Department of Politics, University of Bristol, 10 Priory Road,
Clifton, Bristol BS8 1TU, (0117) 928 8826, t.carver@bristol.ac.uk
William E. Connolly, Professor, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, (410) 516-7535, pluma@jhu.edu
Daniel Deudney, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, (410) 516-7538, ddeudney@jhu.edu
Siba N. Grovogui, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, (410) 516-7539, sibagro@jhu.edu
Dallas Perkins, Director of Debate Harvard University, 324 Franklin ST, Cambridge, MA 02139, (617) 306-4514, dperkins@fas.harvard.edu
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