1. PAPER PROPOSAL INTL 190/Spring 2012

2. FORMAT Deadline: 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 09 2-4 pages Electronic submission E-mail address:

3. STRUCTURE Topic: – Country (or region) – Theme (e.g., civil-military relations, political roles of women) – Question/problem/puzzle Hypothesis: – What we already know (in the current literature) – What you expect to find Sources/evidence (research): – Readings – Other (e.g., public opinion surveys)

4. WORK SCHEDULE Timetable for research and writing (note: papers due June 11 th ) Preferred date of class presentation: – May 17 – May 24 – May 31

5. PROPOSALS IN HAND Asia – Jia (China) – Araki (China) – Sasthri(Sri Lanka) – Morimoto (Burma/Myanmar) Africa – Inoue – Scannell Middle East – Takahashi (Egypt) – Au (Egypt) – Ashfaq (Iran)

6. PROPOSALS (cont.) Latin America – Ibarra (ABC) – Nicholson (ABC) – Rabrenovich (Brazil) – Mulberry (Venezuela) – Perez (El Salvador) – Espinoza (El Salvador) – Van Nostrand (Mexico) Undetermined – Wilhelm