{"id":814,"date":"2021-06-10T02:34:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T02:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/?page_id=814"},"modified":"2021-06-10T02:34:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T02:34:37","slug":"david-shirk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/?page_id=814","title":{"rendered":"David Shirk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/files\/2020\/08\/dshirk.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-105\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>David Shirk is the director of the Trans-Border Institute and associate professor of political science at the University of San Diego. \u00a0He conducts research on Mexican politics, U.S.-Mexican relations, and law enforcement and security along the U.S.-Mexican border. \u00a0Dr. Shirk received his Ph.D. in Political Science at the University of California, San Diego, and was fellow at the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies from 1998-99 and 2001-2003. \u00a0 In 2009-10, Dr. Shirk was a fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars in Washington, D.C. \u00a0He is currently the principal investigator for the Justice in Mexico project (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.justiceinmexico.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.justiceinmexico.org<\/a>), a bi-national research initiative on criminal justice and the rule of law in Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego David Shirk is the director of the Trans-Border Institute and associate professor of political science at the University of San Diego. \u00a0He conducts research on Mexican politics, U.S.-Mexican relations, and law enforcement and security along the U.S.-Mexican border. \u00a0Dr. Shirk received his Ph.D. in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/?page_id=814\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;David Shirk&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1281,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-814","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1281"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":815,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/814\/revisions\/815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}