David Austin Lindsey

Assc Professor

Weissman School of Arts and Sciences

Department: Political Science

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: david.lindsey@baruch.cuny.edu

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Biography
Teaching
Research and Creative Activity
Grants
Honors and Awards
Service

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, University of California, San Diego San Diego California

B.S., Foreign Service, Georgetown University United States

Semester	Course Prefix	Course Number	Course Name
Spring 2024	POL	6002H	Honors - Political Science II
Spring 2024	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2024	PSC	89101	Quantitative Analysis I
Fall 2023	POL	6001H	Honors - Political Science I
Fall 2023	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Fall 2023	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2023	PSC	89101	Quantitative Analysis I
Spring 2023	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2022	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2022	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Fall 2022	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2021	POL	6002H	Honors - Political Science II
Fall 2021	POL	5030	Rsrch Practicums in Poli Sci
Fall 2021	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2021	POL	5030	Rsrch Practicums in Poli Sci
Spring 2021	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Spring 2021	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2021	POL	6001H	Honors - Political Science I
Fall 2020	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2020	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Fall 2020	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2020	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2020	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Spring 2020	POL	5031	Research Practicums
Fall 2019	POL	5030	Rsrch Practicums in Poli Sci
Fall 2019	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2019	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Fall 2019	POL	5031	Research Practicums
Spring 2019	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Spring 2019	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2019	POL	5030	Rsrch Practicums in Poli Sci
Spring 2019	POL	5031	Research Practicums
Fall 2018	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2018	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2018	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Fall 2018	POL	5030	Rsrch Practicums in Poli Sci
Fall 2018	POL	5031	Research Practicums
Spring 2018	POL	5030	Rsrch Practicums in Poli Sci
Spring 2018	GLS	4900	Global Studies Capstone
Spring 2018	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2018	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Spring 2018	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy
Fall 2017	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2017	POL	2240	Intro To Intl Relatn
Fall 2017	POL	3342	American Foreign Policy

Books

Lindsey, D. (2023). Delegated Diplomacy: How Diplomats Establish Trust in International Relations. New York, NY, Columbia University Press.

Journal Articles

(2024). Who Decides Who Gets In? Diplomats, Bureaucrats, and Visa Issuance. Political Science Research and Methods,

Lindsey, D. (2021). Willful Ignorance in International Coercion. International Interactions, 47(2). 291-317.

Lindsey, D. (2019). Mutual Optimism and Costly Conflict: The Case of Naval Battles in the Age of Sail. The Journal of Politics, 81(4). 1181-1196.

Lindsey, D. (2017). Diplomacy Through Agents. International Studies Quarterly, 61(3). 544-556.

Lindsey, D., & Hobbs, W. (2015). Presidential Effort and International Outcomes: Evidence for an Executive Bottleneck. The Journal of Politics, 77(4). 1089-1102.

Lindsey, D. (2015). Military Strategy, Private Information, and War. International Studies Quarterly, 59(4). 629–640.

Presentations

Lindsey, D. A., Mallis, M., & Thrall, C. (2024, September 21). Gender Bias in the US Foreign Service. American Political Science Association Annual Meeting. Philadelphia

Lindsey, D. A. (2024, September 21). Secret Meetings. APSA Annual Meeting. Los Angeles: American Political Science Association. In Progress.

Lindsey, D. (2022, March 30). Breaking Diplomatic Relations as a Signal. International Studies Association Annual Meeting. Nashville, TN

Lindsey, D. A. (2024, July 21). Who Decides Who Gets In? Diplomats, Bureaucrats, and Visa Issuance. : Brown University.

Lindsey, D. A. (2024, September 21). Who Decides Who Gets In? Diplomats, Bureaucrats and Visas. Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Toronto: American Political Science Association.

Lindsey, D. (2020, April 17). Delegating Diplomacy. Midwest Political Science Association (cancelled/virtualized). Chicago, IL

Lindsey, D. (2020, November 30). Diplomats and Diplomacy. ISS Speaker Series in Grand Strategy and International Security. New Haven, CT: Yale University.

Lindsey, D. (2018, April 30). Delegating Diplomacy. International Studies Association. San Francisco, CA

Lindsey, D. (2018, August 31). What Can Diplomats Tell Us About Diplomacy. American Political Science Association. Boston, MA

Lindsey, D. (2018, November 8). Events Data and Diplomacy. Peace Science Society Annual Meeting. Austin, TX: Peace Science Society.

Lindsey, D. (2018, February 28). Delegating Diplomacy. Formal Models of International Relations. Los Angeles, LA: University of Southern California.

Lindsey, D. (2017, February 28). Mutual Optimism and Costly Conflict: The Case of Naval Battles in the Age of Sail. Political Economy of Power Projection. Los Angeles, LA: University of Southern California.

Lindsey, D. (2017, February 28). Unreliable Intermediaries: Establishing Credibility in Back Channel Communication. International Studies Association. Baltimore, MD

Lindsey, D. (2017, October 31). Delegating Diplomacy. Marxe School Brown Bag Seminar. New York, NY: Baruch College.

Lindsey, D. (2017, June 30). Diplomacy, Ambassadorial Representation, and Conflict. European Political Science Association. Milan, Italy

Lindsey, D. (2016, September 30). Mutual Optimism and Costly Conflict: The Case of Naval Battles in the Age of Sail. American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA

Lindsey, D. (2016, February 28). Willful Ignorance in Coercive Bargaining. Formal Models of International Relations. Los Angeles, LA: University of Southern California.

Lindsey, D. (2015, September 30). Diplomacy Through Agents. American Political Science Association. San Francisco, CA

Lindsey, D. (2015, February 28). Blame Shifting in International Bargaining. International Studies Association. New Orleans, LA

Lindsey, D., & Hobbs, W. (2014, September 30). The President's Limited Attention, the Bureaucracy, and US Foreign Policy. American Political Science Association. Washington, DC

Lindsey, D. (2013, April 30). Military Incentives, Private Information, and War. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL

Lindsey, D., & Lake, D. (2013, September 30). Moral Foundations and Individual-Level Foreign Policy Preferences. American Political Science Association. Chicago, IL

Lindsey, D., & Lake, D. (2013, October 31). The Moral Foundations of Individual-Level Foreign Policy Preferences. International Political Economy Society. Claremont, CA

Lindsey, D., & Lake, D. (2013, April 30). The Moral Foundations of Individual-Level Foreign Policy Preferences. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL

Title	Funding Agency Sponsor	Start Date	End Date	Awarded Date	Total Funding	Status
The Dean of the Diplomatic Corps: A Natural Experiment in Diplomatic Influence	PSC-CUNY 51	07/01/2020	12/31/2022	04/17/2020	3500	Completed
Presidential Attention and Foreign Policy	PSC-CUNY 50	07/01/2019	12/31/2022	04/15/2019	3418	Completed
Delegating Diplomacy	PSC-CUNY 49	07/01/2018	12/31/2019	04/15/2018	5876.2	Completed
Secret Meetings	PSC CUNY 53	07/01/2022	12/31/2023	04/15/2022	3466.88	Funded - In Progress

Honor / Award	Organization Sponsor	Date Received
Henry Wasser Award for Outstanding Research	CUNY Academy	2024-04-15
Teaching Assistant Excellence Award	University of California, San Diego	2015
Comprehensive Exams passed with Distinction	University of California, San Diego	2013

Department

Committee Name	Position Role	Start Date	End Date
Department of Political Science Executive Committee	Committee Member	5/1/2021	Present
Department of Political Science Interim Recording Secretary		4/1/2021	Present
Faculty Research Workshop Committee	Committee Member	10/1/2019	Present
Student Outreach Committee	Committee Member	1/1/2018	Present
Peer Teaching Observation Panel	Committee Member	10/1/2017	Present
2021 Faculty Search Committee		3/1/2021	5/31/2021
Global Perspectives for Students Coordinator		8/1/2018	6/30/2020
2019 Faculty Search Committee	Committee Member	9/1/2019	10/31/2019
Public Policy Faculty Search Committee	Attendee, Meeting	10/1/2017	12/31/2017

College

Committee Name	Position Role	End Date
Faculty Research Workshop Committee	Committee Member	Present
Peer Teaching Observation Panel	Committee Member	Present
Student Outreach Committee	Committee Member	Present
Department of Political Science Executive Committee	Committee Member	Present
Global Studies Minor Committee	Committee Member	Present
Department of Political Science Interim Recording Secretary	Committee Member	8/30/2022
2021 Faculty Search Committee		5/31/2021
Committee on Educational Technology	Committee Member	9/1/2020
Committee on Athletic Activities	Committee Member	9/1/2020
Global Perspectives for Students Coordinator		6/30/2020
2019 Faculty Search Committee	Committee Member	10/31/2019
Public Policy Faculty Search Committee	Attendee, Meeting	12/31/2017

University

Committee Name	Position Role	Start Date	End Date
Dissertation Committee for Ferhat Zabun (CUNY GC)	Faculty Advisor	10/1/2021	Present
Dissertation Committee Member for Yu Aoki (CUNY GC)	Faculty Advisor	10/1/2021	5/31/2022

Professional

Organization	Position Role	Organization State	Organization Country	Start Date	End Date	Audience
	Manuscript Reviewer: American Political Science Review, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Politics, Journal of Conflict Resolution, International Interactions, British Journal of Political Science, American Journal of Political Science			1/1/2015	Present
	Panel Discussant: American Political Science Association (2016, 2018, 2019), International Studies Association (2017, 2018, 2022), European Political Science Association (2017)			1/1/2016	Present