Laura Seay

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

United States of America

Title

Assistant Professor

Affiliation

Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia

Email

lseay@morehouse.edu

Mailing Address

Morehouse College
Department of Political Science
830 Westview Drive, SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30314 USA

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: 404-681-2600 ext. 2255
fax: 404-215-3485

Countries of Specialization

Congo (Democratic Republic) ; Somalia

Research Interests

Research focuses on local responses to state failure in sub-Saharan
Africa. My dissertation and a forthcoming book chapter examine the role
of civil society organizations in social service provision in the eastern
Democratic Republic of Congo.

Also involved in a project on the relationship between pirates and
local governance structures in Puntland and central Somalia.

Teaching Interests

Teach African politics, conflict & conflict resolution, and
international organizations at Morehouse.

Publications

None on file.

Keywords

African politics ; conflict resolution ; international organizations ; civil society ; Puntland ; ..