Milada Anna Vachudova, Assistant Professor of Political Science, specializes in the impact of international institutions on domestic politics, the enlargement of the European Union, and the democratization of post-communist Europe. She has previously held fellowships and research grants from the European University Institute in Italy, the Center for European Studies at Harvard University, the European Union Center of New York City at Columbia University, the Center for International Studies at Princeton University, the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University, and the National Science Foundation. She received her first degree after study at Stanford University and the Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Paris. As a British Marshall Scholar and a member of St. Antony’s College, she completed a D.Phil. in the Faculty of Politics at the University of Oxford. Her book Europe Undivided: Democracy, Leverage, and Integration After Communism is forthcoming in early 2005 from Oxford University Press. She has published on democratic consolidation and the reform trajectories of postcommunist states; on many facets of the enlargement of the European Union; on the EU’s evolving immigration and security policies; on NATO’s changing role in European security; and on the ability of international institutions to promote political and economic reform.