Devin Finn

Devin Finn is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Government at Georgetown University. In her research she focuses on connections between comparative processes of political mobilization and violence, with an emphasis on Latin America and South Asia. Over the last two years Devin carried out field research in various sites in India and Peru. Other interests include the dynamics of violence in civil war; governance and corruption; state formation; qualitative methods; and epistemology. Devin has worked as a researcher at the U.S. Institute of Peace, the United Nations, and the Inter-American Dialogue. She completed a M.A. in International Studies and Human Rights at the Josef Korbel School of the University of Denver and a B.A. in Political Science from Duke University. She has studied and worked in Bangladesh, Peru, and Spain.