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{\LARGE Robert M. Kubinec}\\[1cm]
New York University Abu Dhabi\\
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates\\[.2cm]
Email: \href{mailto:rmk7@nyu.edu}{rmk7@nyu.edu}\\
\textsc{url}: \href{http://www.robertkubinec.com}{www.robertkubinec.com}\\

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\section*{Current position}
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\years{2019-}\emph{Assistant Professor}, Social Sciences Division, New York University Abu Dhabi\\

\section*{Previous positions}
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\years{2018-2019}\emph{Postdoctoral Research Scholar}, Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance, Princeton University\\

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\section*{Education}
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\years{2018}\textsc{PhD} in Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia\\
\years{2010}\textsc{MA} in Middle East Studies, George Washington University\\
\years{2008}\textsc{BA} in International Relations, Wheaton College

\section*{Publications}

\subsection*{Journal Articles}


\years{2020}Kubinec, Robert and Owen, John. ``When Groups Fall Apart: Identifying Transnational Polarization with Twitter from the Arab Uprisings." Forthcoming \textit{Political Analysis}. \\

\years{2020}Cheng, Cindy, Barcelo, Joan, Hartnett, Allison, Kubinec, Robert and Messerschmidt, Luca. ``COVID-19 Government Response Event Dataset (CoronaNet v.1.0)." \textit{Nature Human Behavior}. \doi{10.1038/s41562-020-0909-7} \\

\years{2020}Kropko, Jonathan and Kubinec, Robert. ``Why the Two-way Fixed Effects Model is Difficult to Interpret, and What to Do About It." \textit{PLOS One}. \doi{10.1371/journal.pone.0231349}

\subsection*{Working Papers}
\noindent

For a list of my current working papers, please see my \href{https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bhOaXR4AAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1}{Google Scholar page}.

\subsection*{Reports and Op-eds}
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\years{2021}Kubinec, Robert, (Spring 2021), ``Pandemic Safe Research with Online Surveys", \emph{American Political Science Association MENA Politics Newsletter}\\
\years{2020}Kubinec, Robert, (April 2020), ``The CoronaNet Database", \emph{Project on Middle East Political Science Studies No. 39}\\
\years{2019}Grewal, Sharan; Kilavuz, Tahir M.; and Kubinec, Robert, (July 2019), ``Algeria's Uprising: A Survey of Protesters and the Military", \emph{The Brookings Institution}\\
\years{2017}Kubinec, Robert, (Aug. 13, 2017), ``How to Respond to Terrorism", \emph{The Daily Progress}\\
\years{2016}Kubinec, Robert, (Dec. 19, 2016), ``How Foreign Aid Could Hurt Tunisia's Transition to Democracy", \emph{Washington Post}\\

\subsection*{Software}
\years{2017-2019}Kubinec, Robert. \href{https://github.com/saudiwin/idealstan}{\texttt{idealstan}: An R  Package for Bayesian Ideal Point Modeling}. \href{https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/idealstan/index.html}{CRAN link}\\
\years{2017}Kubinec, Robert. \href{https://github.com/saudiwin/algoeval}{\texttt{algoeval}: An R Package for Evaluation of Machine-Learning Algorithm Performance.}



\section*{Reviewing}

I have been a reviewer for \emph{Political Analysis}, \emph{The American Political Science Review}, \emph{The American Journal of Political Science}, \emph{Political Science Research and Methods}, \emph{PLOS One}, \emph{SAGE Open}, and \emph{Middle East Law and Governance}.\\


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\section*{Grants and fellowships}

\subsection*{External}
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\years{2019}Koch Foundation Grant for ``Online Survey Research on the U.S. - China Trade War" (\$10k)\\
\years{2017-2018}Economic Research Forum, ``A Survey of Firm-Level Political Participation" (\$6k)\\
\years{2017}Koch Foundation Dissertation Grant (\$5k)\\
\years{2016}Project on Middle East Political Science Travel, Research \& Engagement Grant (\$3k)\\

\subsection*{Internal}
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\years{2020}COVID-19 Facilitator Research Fund (\$30k)\\
\years{2017}Quantitative Collaborative Bynum Grant\\
\years{2015 - 2016}Quandt International Research Fund travel grant, University of Virginia\\
\years{2015}Summer Research Grant, Graduate School for Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia\\
\years{2014-2015}Developing Students for Leadership in Data-intensive Research and Innovation fellowship, Data Science Institute, University of Virginia\\
\years{2014}Summer Foreign Language Fellowship, University of Virginia\\
\years{2008-2010}Elliott School High Achievement Fellowship, George Washington University\\
\years{2009}Banville Tuition Fellowship, George Washington University\\

\section*{Invited Talks}
\years{2017}Tunisia Country Team, Millennial Challenge Corporation, Washington DC\\

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% \years{2016}Interviews about the political role of businesspeople in Egypt and Tunisia.\\
% \years{2015}Semi-structured interviews with Tunisian scholars, pundits and journalists\\
% \years{2015}Focus groups on sharia law courts in Palestine with PI Prof. Deena Hurwitz\\
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\section*{Professional Experience \& Consulting}
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\years{2017-2018}Acting Data Scientist, Unbias\\
\years{2011-2013}Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State\\
\years{2010-2011}Data Mining Consultant, IBM Advanced Analytics \& Optimization



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