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Curriculum Vitae
Eric A. Coleman
March 18, 2015
General Information
University address:
Political Science
College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
543 Bellamy Building
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2230
Phone: 850-644-4540; Fax: 850-644-1367
E-mail address:
[email protected]
Web site:
http://myweb.fsu.edu/ecoleman/
Professional Preparation
2009
Ph.D., INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON. Major: Public Policy.
Supervisor: Elinor Ostrom.
2004
M.S., UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY. Major: Economics.
2003
B.A., UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY. Major: Political Science and
Economics.
Nondegree Education and Training
2006
Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models Summer Institute.
2005
Inter-Consortium for Political and Social Research Summer Program.
Professional Experience
2009–present
Assistant Professor, Political Science, Florida State University.
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Honors, Awards, and Prizes
Erasmus Mundus Visiting Professor, International Master of Science in Rural Development
(2014). ($9,500).
University Teaching Award, Florida State University (2013). ($2,000).
Fellowship(s)
Lone Mountain Fellowship, Property and Enviornment Research Center (2011).
Indiana University, Virgil T. DeVault Graduate Fellowship (2009).
PERC Summer Graduate Fellowship (2007).
Current Membership in Professional Organizations
Experiments in Governance and Politics (membership by invitation)
Midwest Political Science Association
Teaching
Courses Taught
Public Affairs Living-Learning Community Colloquium (ISS1921)
Public Policy: Institutions and Processes (PUP5005)
Introduction to Public Policy (PUP3002)
Policy Implementation and Evaluation (PUP5006)
Environmental Politics and Policy (PUP4203)
Comparative Public Policy (PUP5015)
Directed Individual Study (POS4905)
Public Policy Analysis (PUP4008)
Directed Individual Study (POS5909)
Selected Topics (CPO5934)
Doctoral Committee Member
Croom, T. M., graduate. (2014).
Martin, J. R., graduate. (2013).
Rogers, J. D., graduate. (2013).
Liebertz, S. S., doctoral candidate.
Mewhirter, J. M., doctoral candidate.
Shamaileh, M. A., doctoral candidate.
Schindewolf, J., doctoral student. [Department of Urban and Regional Planning]
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Bachelor's Committee Chair
Clark, V., student.
Bachelor's Committee Member
Gray, R., graduate. (2012).
Research and Original Creative Work
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles
Mewhirter, J., & Coleman, E. (submitted). The Perverse Effect of Democratic Institutions on
International Public Good Agreements. Global Enviornmental Politics. Manuscript
submitted for publication, 39 pages.
Coleman, E. (in press). Common Property in the Trust Game: Experimental Evidence from
Bulgaria. Journal of Theoretical Politics.
Coleman, E., & Mwangi, E. (in press). Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the
Commons. American Journal of Political Science, 12 pages.
Severson, A., & Coleman, E. (in press). Framing the Climate: Science, Religion, Economics, and
the Public Opinion of Climate Change. Social Science Quarterly, 36 pages.
Coleman, E. (2014). Behavioral Determinants of Citizen Involvement: Evidence from Natural
Resource Decentralization Policy. Public Administration Review, 74, 642-654.
Coleman, E., & Liebertz, S. (2014). Property Rights and Forest Commons. Journal of Policy
Analysis and Management, 33, 649-668.
Coleman, E., & Mwangi, E. (2013). Women's participation in forest management: A
cross-country analysis. Global Environmental Change, 23, 193-205.
Blanco, E., Claudia-Lopez, M., & Coleman, E. A. (2012). An Experimental Study for
Environmental Fundraising in Mallorca, Spain. Research in Experimental Economics, 14,
181-213.
Blanco, E., Claudia-Lopez, M., & Coleman, E. A. (2012). Voting for Environmental Donations:
Experimental Evidence from Majorca, Spain. Ecological Economics, 75(March), 52-60.
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Coleman, E. A., Fischer, B., & Kershaw, J. (2012). Using Stocking Guides to Take Stock of
Forest Institutions. Society and Natural Resources, 25(2), 209-215.
Coleman, E. A., & Fleischman, F. (2012). Comparing Forest Decentralization and Local
Institutional Change in Bolivia, Kenya, Mexico and Uganda. World Development, 40(4),
836-2012.
Coleman, E. A. (2011). Common Property Rights, Adaptive Capacity, and Response to Forest
Disturbance. Global Environmental Change, 21(3), 855-865.
Basurto, X., & Coleman, E. A. (2010). Institutional and Ecological Interplay for Successful
Self-governance of Community-based Fisheries. Ecological Economics, 69(5),
1094-1103.
Coleman, E. A. (2009). A Comparison of Demand-Side Water Management Strategies Using
Disaggregate Data. Public Works Management & Policy, 13(3), 215-223.
Coleman, E. A. (2009). Institutional Factors Affecting Biophysical Outcomes in Forest
Management. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 28(1), 122-146.
Coleman, E. A., & Steed, B. (2009). Monitoring and Sanctioning in the Commons: An
Application to Forestry. Ecological Economics, 68(7), 2106-2113.
Cox, J. C., Ostrom, E., Walker, J. M., Castillo, J., Coleman, E. A., Holahan, R., Schoon, M., &
Steed, M. (2009). Trust in Private and Common Property Experiments. Southern
Economic Journal, 75(4), 957-975.
Invited Book Chapters
Coleman, E. A., & Ostrom, E. (2011). Experimental Contributions to Collective Action Theory.
In J.N. Druckman, D.P. Green, J.H. Kuklinski, & A. Lupia (Eds.), Cambridge Handbook
of Experimental Political Science (pp. 339-352). Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University
Press.
Invited Reviews
Coleman, E. (2009). Book Review of "Donoghue, E.M. and V.E. Sturtevant (eds.) 2008. Forest
Community Connections: Implications for Research, Management, and Governance".
International Journal of the Commons, 3, 158-159.
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Presentations
Invited Keynote and Plenary Presentations at Conferences
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2010, June). Implications of External Validity for Research on
Polycentric and Complex Adaptive Systems. Keynote presentation at IAMO Forum 2010:
Institutions in Transition: Challenges for New Modes of Governance, IAMO, Halle,
Germany. (International)
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2008, October). A Forest by Any Other Name: Analyzing Institutions
beyond Formal Designation. Keynote presentation at the meeting of Taiwan Forestry
Bureau/National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taipae, Taiwan.
(International)
Nonrefereed Presentations at Conferences
Coleman, E. (presented 2014). Institutional development on the commons. Presentation at the
meeting of Midwest Political Sciene Association. (Regional)
Coleman, E. (presented 2014). Institutional development on the commons. Presentation at
Workshop on the Workshop 5, Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory
and Policy Analysis, Bloomington, IN. (Regional)
Coleman, E., & Lopez, M. C. (presented 2013). Reconstructing Cooperation from Civil Conflict.
Presentation at the meeting of Social Dilemmas Conference, California Institute of
Technology. (National)
Coleman, E., & Severson, A. (presented 2013). Framing the Climate: Science, Religion,
Economics, and the Public Opinion of Climate Change. Presentation at the meeting of
Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. (Regional)
Coleman, E. A., & Mewirther, J. (presented 2012). A Heterogeneous Latent Class Model of
International Environmental Regime Effectiveness. Presentation at the meeting of
American Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA. (National)
Coleman, E. A., & Mewirther, J. (presented 2012). A Heterogeneous Latent Class Model of
International Environmental Regime Effectiveness. Presentation at the meeting of
Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. (Regional)
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2011). Common Property Rights, Adaptive Capacity, and Response to
Forest Disturbance. Presentation at the meeting of International Association for the
Study of Common Property, Hyderabad, India. (International)
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Coleman, E. A., & Mwangi, E. (presented 2011). Mitigating the Tragedy of the Anti-Commons:
Institutions and Resource Access after Rangeland Privatization in Kenya's Maasailand.
Presentation at the meeting of International Association for the Study of Common
Property, Hyderabad, India. (International)
Coleman, E. A., & Lopez, Maria-Claudia. (presented 2010). Reconstructing Cooperation from
Civil Conflict: Experimental Evidence from Colombian Development Policy. Presentation
at the meeting of American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C. (National)
Coleman, E. A., & Lopez, Maria-Claudia. (presented 2010). Reconstructing Cooperation from
Civil Conflict: Experimental Evidence from Colombian Development Policy. Presentation
at the meeting of Experiments in Governance and Politics, Dublin, Ireland. (International)
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2009). Common Property Rights, Adaptive Capacity, and Response to
Forest Disturbance. Presentation at the meeting of Initiative on Climate Adaptation
Research and Understanding through the Social Sciences, Urbana-Champaign, IL.
(National)
Coleman, E. A., & Lopez, Maria-Claudia. (presented 2009). Reconstructing Cooperation from
Civil Conflict: Experimental Evidence from Colombian Development Policy. Presentation
at Workshop on the Workshop 4, Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political
Theory and Policy Analysis, Bloomington, IN. (Local)
Coleman, E. A., & Ostrom, E. (presented 2009). Experimental Contributions to Collective Action
Theory. Presentation at the meeting of Handbook of Experimental Political Science,
Evanston, IL. (National)
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2008). The Institutional Foundations of Trust: Experimental Evidence
from Bulgaria. Presentation at the meeting of Midwest Political Science Association,
Chicago, IL. (Regional)
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2008). The Institutional Foundations of Trust: Experimental Evidence
from Bulgaria. Presentation at the meeting of Midwest Political Science Association,
Chicago, IL. (Regional)
Coleman, E. A. (presented 2008). The Institutional Foundations of Trust: Experimental Evidence
from Bulgaria. Presentation at Graduate Student Conference on Experiments in
Interactive Decision Making, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. (National)
Coleman, E. A., & Steed, B. (presented 2008). Monitoring and Sanctioning in the Commons: An
Application to Forestry. Presentation at the meeting of International Symposium on
Society and Resource Management, Burlington, VT. (International)
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Coleman, E. A., & Steed, B. (presented 2008). Monitoring and Sanctioning in the Commons: An
Application to Forestry. Presentation at the meeting of American Political Science
Associaiton, Chicago, IL. (National)
Invited Lectures and Readings of Original Work
Coleman, E. (2015, January). Stakeholder Participation in Natural Resource Management.
Delivered at 3ie, London, UK. (International)
Coleman, E. (2014, July). Institutional Collective Action and Local Forest Commons. Delivered
at Humboldt University of Berlin, Workshop in Institutional Analysis of
Social-Ecological Systems, Berlin, Germany. (International)
Coleman, E. (2014, March). Linking household benefits to biophysical properties in the study of
forest commons. Delivered at Sentinel Landscapes Data Analysis Workshop, Sponsored
by the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and held at the Centro Agronómico Tropical
de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), Turrialba, Costa Rica. (International)
Coleman, E. (2013, October). Recent Developments in IFRI Research. Delivered at SESYNC
Venture meeting: IFRI Research on Forest Social Ecological Systems for Actionable
Science, Annapolis, MD. (National)
Coleman, E. (2013, February). Property Rights and Inequality on the Commons. Delivered at
University of Michigan, College of Natural Resrouces. (Local)
Coleman, E. (2012, November). Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the
Commons. Delivered at University of California, Davis, Department of Environmental
Science and Policy, Davis, California. (Local)
Coleman, E. A. (2012, April). Property Rights and Common-Pool Resources: Comparative
Evidence from Bolivia, Kenya, Mexico and Uganda. Delivered at International Forestry
Resources and Institutions: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Palo Alto, CA.
(International)
Coleman, E. A. (2007, October). An Introduction to Game Theoretic Field Experiments.
Delivered at Sofia Institute of Agricultural Economics, Sofia, Bulgaria. (International)
Contracts and Grants
Contracts and Grants Funded
Coleman, E. (2014–2015). Gender and Benefit Sharing in Community Forestry. Funded by
Center for International Forestry Research. Total award $22,500.
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Coleman, E. A. (2011–2011). Florida State University Faculty Research Library Materials
Grants. Funded by Florida State University. Total award $4,500.
Coleman, E. A. (2011–2011). Travel grant to attend International Association for the Study of
Common Property Hyderabad, India. Funded by The Center for International Forestry
Research and the International Forestry Resources and Institutions. Total award $3,000.
Coleman, E. (2010–2011). First Year Assistant Professor Award. Funded by Florida State
University. Total award $17,000.
Coleman, E. (2010–2011). A Cross-Country Analysis of Gender, Participation, and Forestry.
Funded by Center for International Forestry Research. Total award $15,000.
Coleman, E. A. (2007–2007). Political Science Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant.
Funded by National Science Foundation. Total award $11,999.
Contracts and Grants Pending
Isaac, Robert M (Co-PI), Reenock, Christopher (Co-PI), Coleman, Eric A (PI), Goerg, Sebastian
Jakob (Co-PI), & Boosey, Luke Anthony (Co-PI). (Jul 2014). FSU proposal to Establish
a USDA Center for Behavioral and Experimental Agri-Environmental Policy Research.
Submitted to United States Department of Agriculture.
Service
Florida State University
FSU Department Service
Member, Undergraduate affairs committee for the Department of Political Science
(2009–present).
Member, Assistant Professor of Political Science search committee (2013).
Member, Assistant Professor of Political Science search committee (2011).
Member, Executive Committee, Department of Political Science (2010–2011).
FSU Institute or Center Service
Executive committee member, Center for the Study of Democratic Performance (2010–present).
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The Profession
Guest Editing for Refereed Journals
Wilson, R., & Coleman, E. (Eds.). (2014). Special Issue on the Contributions of Elinor Ostrom
[Special Issue]. Journal of Theoretical Politics.
Guest Reviewer for Refereed Journals
American Political Scince Review (2012–present).
Ecology and Society (2011–present).
Enviornmental Conservation (2011–present).
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (2011–present).
Journal of Politics (2011–present).
Publius (2011–present).
American Journal of Political Scince (2010–present).
Ecological Economics (2010–present).
Global Enviornmental Change (2010–present).
International Forestry Review (2010–present).
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2010–present).
Rationality and Society (2010–present).
Society and Natural Resources (2010–present).
American Journal of Agriculture Economics (2009–present).
International Journal of the Commons (2009–present).
Reviewer or Panelist for Grant Applications
National Science Foundation (2013–present).
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Service to Professional Associations
Environmental Politics and Policy Section Organizer, Midwest Political Science Association
(2014–2015).
Selection Committee Member, Award for best paper in Comparative Public Policy, American
Political Science Association (2014).
Service to Other Universities
Dissertation Committee Member, Jens Rommel, Humboldt University, Berlin (2014–present).
Dissertation Committee Member, Graham Epstein, Indiana University (2014–present).
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