The Maxwell School >> Political Science >> Christine Mahoney Christine Mahoney Assistant Professor Department of Political Science Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 13244-1090  chmahone@maxwell.syr.edu 331 Eggers Hall T: 315.443.5782 F: 315.443.9082 Dr. Christine Mahoney is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Syracuse University and the Director of the Center for European Studies and the Maxwell EU Center. Her research focuses on civil society in the United States, the European Union and increasingly, globally, as international, transnational, national and local civil society organizations engage with policymakers at all levels of governance to solve collective problems.    Her book Brussels vs. the Beltway: Advocacy in the United States and the European Union (Georgetown University Press, 2008) is the first large scale comparative study of lobbying in the US and the EU. She has also published in European Union Politics, the Journal of Public Policy, the Journal of European Public Policy, West European Politics, as well as a number of edited volumes. She has held positions as an affiliated researcher at the Free University of Brussels, Belgium and a visiting junior scholar at Oxford University. Her Ph.D. in political science is from the Pennsylvania State University.    She has traveled to over 40 countries; studying, researching and working in: Austria, the Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Nepal, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom and Vietnam.   She is also the co-producer and writer of the documentary Orphaned in the Himalayas, which tells the story of the creation of a Nepali NGO working to build a better life for Nepali orphans, winner of the Best Short Documentary Bucks Fever Film Fest (2006) and screened in the Annapolis Film Festival (2006).
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