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RoyLicklider, Professor of Political Science, received his B.A. from Boston University and his M.A. and Ph.D. in international relations from Yale. He taught at Tougaloo College before coming to Rutgers in 1968. His early research was concerned with nuclear strategy, comparative foreign policy, and the impact of economic sanctions on foreign policy, particularly the Arab oil embargo of 1973-74. He taught at Princeton, Yale, and Columbia and consulted for the Political Instability Task Force, the State Department, and the United Nations. He has been President of the Comparative Foreign Policy Section of the International Studies Association, Program Officer at the Exxon Education Foundation, and was a member of the Inter-University Consortium for Foreign Policy Research and the Columbia University Seminar on Reconciliation. For nineteen years he was a member of Charles Tilly’s weekly faculty/student workshop, first at the New School for Social Research and then at Columbia.