Alexander Kirss
- Office:
- Elliott 605S
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Website:
- https://alexanderkirss.weebly.com/
Areas of Expertise
International Political Economy, Security Studies, Geopolitical Risk
Major- International Relations
Minor — Research Methods
Alexander Kirss is a Ph.D. Candidate in the political science department at George Washington University, where he is concentrating in international relations and research methods. He is also a Ph.D. Candidate in Residence at the Elliott School's Institute for Security and Conflict Studies (ISCS). Alex's research sits at the intersection of international political economy and security studies. Specifically, he investigates how businesses are affected by, respond to, and shape large scale international shocks such as interstate war, geopolitical competition, and pandemics.
Education
B.A., Williams College
M.A., University of Chicago