Laurie A. Brand
Professor, School of International Relations
Director, Center for International Studies
University of Southern California
Faculty Bio
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Room #VKC 330
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0043
(t) 213-740-3651
(f) 213-740-1070
brand@rcf.usc.edu
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Areas of Expertise Jordan, Palestine, Political Economy, Women
Dr. Brand is director of the Center for International Studies, University of Southern California. She has been a consultant to Chemonics, Inc., and an assistant director and research fellow at the Institute for Palestine Studies. She is the author of Palestinians in the Arab World (1988), Jordan's Inter-Arab Relations (1995) and Women, the State and Political Liberalization: Middle East and North African Experiences (1998). She is a former term member of Council on Foreign Relations and a member of the International Institute of Strategic Studies, London. She received her Ph.D. in comparative politics from Columbia University.
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