Çağlayan Başer’s research explores the links between domestic and international politics, conflict, and gender politics. Her work has been published in World Politics, Security Studies, and Alternative Politics. Her monograph, titled “Public Preferences, Gender, and Foreign Support for Armed Movements,” is under contract with Cambridge University Press. She previously held a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Political Science at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Public Affairs and Citizenship. Prior to that, she taught at New York University Abu Dhabi, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Loyola University Chicago, where she earned her Ph.D. in Political Science with a specialization in International Relations and Comparative Politics.