Associate Professor, IA
danzelox@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/odanzell/home
Education
- Ph.D., Security Studies, Kansas State University, 2011
- M.A., Political Science, Kansas State University, 2007
- B.A., Political Science, History, Cameron University, 2003
Experience
- Associate Professor, Intelligence Analysis, James Madison University, August 2020-present.
- Associate Professor, Department of Intelligence Studies, Mercyhurst University, May 2017-July 2020.
- Department Chair, Department of Intelligence Studies, Mercyhurst University, April 2017 – May 2020.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Intelligence Studies, Mercyhurst University, 2011- May 2017.
- Mercyhurst University Research Fellow
Scholarly Research/Teaching Interest
- Intelligence Analysis and Processes
- Statistical Modeling
- Anti-Money Laundering
- International/domestic terrorism
- National security
- African Politics
- Military interventions
- Intelligence theory
Other Activities
- Editorial Board, Journal of International Interactions, 2019—present
- Member, International Association for Intelligence Education (IAFIE)
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Larue, Patrick, and Orlandrew E. Danzell. 2020. Rethinking State Capacity: Conceptual Effects on the Incidence of Terrorism. Terrorism and Political Violence. Pages. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09546553.2020.1776702
- Danzell, Orlandrew E. with Emizet Kisangani and Jeffery Pickering. 2019. Aid, Intervention, and Terror: The Impact of Foreign Aid and Foreign Military Intervention on Terror Events and Severity. Social Science Quarterly, 100:951-964 https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.12599.
- Danzell, Orlandrew E. with Yao-Yuan Yeh and Melia Pfannenstiel. 2018. Does Education Mitigate Terrorism? Examining the Effects of Educated Youth Cohorts on Domestic Terror in Africa. Terrorism and Political Violence. DOI:10.1080/09546553.2018.1506336. TBA.
- Danzell, Orlandrew E. With Yao-Yuan Yeh and Melia Pfannenstiel. 2019. Determinants of Domestic Terrorism: An Examination of Ethnic Polarization and Economic Development. Terrorism and Political Violence. 33(3): 536-558.
- Danzell, Orlandrew E., and Lisandra M. Maisonet-Montanez. 2016. Understanding the Lone-Wolf Terror Phenomena: Assessing Current Profiles. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism & Political Aggression 8(2)135-159.
- Danzell, Orlandrew E., and Stephen Zidek. 2013. Does Counterterrorism Spending Reduce the Incidence and Lethality of Terrorism: A Quantitative Analysis of 34 countries? Defense & Security Analysis 29(3): 218-233.
- Danzell, Orlandrew E. 2011. Political Parties: When Do They Turn to Terror? Journal of Conflict Resolution 55 (1): 85-105.
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