Stephen Michael Bryant

Graduate Assistant

Professional Summary

Stephen Bryant is a fourth-year Ph.D. Candidate in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Cincinnati. His subfields are International Relations and Comparative Politics. He is also pursuing a doctoral concentration in Feminist Comparative International Politics.

Stephen has a Master of Arts in International Relations from American University and a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Development from Lenoir-Rhyne University. 

Education

Masters of Arts : American University Washington, D.C., 2021 (International Relations)

Bachelors of Arts: Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC, 2018 (Religious Development)

Research Support

International Studies Association Travel Grant $500

Taft Graduate Summer Fellowship Award $3,000

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship $2,500

Charles P. Taft Travel Award $700

Taft Graduate Enrichment Award $1,800

Graduate Student Government Research Fellowship $1,700

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Niven, David, Stephen Bryant, Francesca Gottardi, Yorkow Oppon-Acquah, and Mustafa Sagir  (2023). Personal Belief Versus Universal Truth: Religion Rhetoric in Death Penalty Policy Debates in the United States. Social Science Journal

Other Publications

Stephen Bryant (2023) Review of Md Saidul Islam and Nazrul Islam, Islam and Democracy in South Asia: The Case of Bangladesh .Religion, 53 (1 ) ,

Additional Publications