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Stephanie G. Neuman
International Affairs Building, 13th Floor
Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs
Phone: 212-854-3903
sgn1@columbia.edu


Biography:
Stephanie Neuman is an adjunct professor of International and Public Affairs and senior research scholar at the Institute of War and Peace Studies since 1977.

Neuman's teaching interests are international relations, comparative foreign policy, third world security studies, and international arms trade and defense production. Her publications include Warfare and the Third World (coauthored); "International Relations Theory and the Third World: An Oxymoron?" in International Relations Theory and the Third World; "Control of Small Arms: A Response to Michael Klare" in Issues in Science and Technology; "Arms Trade, Military Assistance, and Recent Wars: Change and Continuity" in Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (coauthored); The Defense Sector and Economic Development; The Arms Trade in the Post-Cold War World (coedited); and "Controlling the Arms Trade: Idealistic Dream or Realpolitik?" (coedited) in the Washington Quarterly.

She received a BA (1953) from Connecticut College, an MA (1966) from New York University and her PhD (1971).

Professor Neuman has been the director of the Comparative Defense Studies Program since 1981. She was visiting professor at the United States Military Academy (1993–94), visiting professor at the New School for Social Research (1972–83), and Senior Fulbright Research Scholar in Sweden (1997).