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Kathleen Sheila Bailey

Faculty Associate - Research
Defense Analysis

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Overview

Kathleen S. Bailey, faculty associate-research, received her B.A. in English and environmental studies from Alfred University in 2001, her M.A. in international environmental policy from the Monterey Institute of International Studies (now the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey) in 2005, and her M.A. in security studies: western hemisphere from the Naval Postgraduate School in 2011. Her security studies thesis employed an econometric model and examined whether Sino-Brazilian trade and investment significantly influenced Brazil’s voting affinity in the United Nations General Assembly. She has published in Review of Policy Research, The DISAM Journal of International Security Assistance Management, and in Security and Defense Studies Review. Ms. Bailey joined the DRMI faculty in June of 2004, received a promotion to faculty associate-research in January 2006, and moved to Global ECCO in the Defense Analysis Department in 2022. Ms. Bailey is also a Ph.D. candidate in public affairs, with an emphasis on environmental policy and management, at the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Public Affairs. Her dissertation examines local government regulation of hydraulic fracturing in Colorado.
Education
  • MA - Naval Postgraduate School 2012
    Major: Security Studies: Western Hemisphere
    Dissertation Title: Brazil for Sale: Does Sino-Brazilian Trade or Investment Significantly Influence Brazil�s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) vote?
  • MA - Monterey Institute of International Studies 2005
    Major: International Environmental Policy
  • BA - Alfred University 2001
    Major: English/Environmental Studies
    Dissertation Title: Assessing and Improving Alfred University�s Recycling Program Through Analysis and Recommendation
Other Experience
  • 2021 Lecturer, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
  • 2018 Research Assistant, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
  • 2017 Council Member, Town of Mountain View Colorado
  • 2015 - 2018 Research Assistant, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
  • 2014 Faculty Associate Research , Defense Resources Management Institute, Naval Postgraduate School
  • 2013 - 2015 Writing Coach, Dudley Knox Library, Naval Postgraduate School
  • 2012 - 2014 Research Associate , Global Public Policy Academic Group, Naval Postgraduate School
  • 2004 - 2012 Research Associate, Global Public Policy Academic Group and Defense Resources Management Institute, Naval Postgraduate School
Research Interests
defense economics, national security, public management, public administration, public affairs, public policy, environmental policy, evaluation
Teaching Interests
public affairs, public policy, public administration, environmental policy