Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College | The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

Faculty & Staff

• Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

  781 Marietta Street, NW
  Room 215
  Atlanta, GA 30332

• Phone: 404-894-6599

• E-mail: peter.brecke@inta.gatech.edu

• Office Hours: Monday 3:05 - 5:55 or By Appointment

• Curriculum Vitae

Peter Brecke

Associate Professor
Ivan Allen College Assistant Dean for Information Technology

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.A., Political Science, Carleton College

Research Focus

Global modeling, computer simulation, conflict processes, computer-aided conflict early warning systems, and a taxonomy of conflict. He is the author of numerous articles and research reports on the computer simulation of worldwide political and economic developments. Previous positions include senior staff member of BDM International, Inc., political affairs officer at the United Nations, research scientist with the Science Center Berlin, and consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense on global modeling and Soviet strategic net assessment. He is a member of the American Political Science Association, the International Studies Association, and the Peace Science Society (International).

Courses Taught

INTA 2010: Empirical Methods
INTA 4803/8803: Special Topics Politics- Lord of the Rings
INTA 4812: Special Topics Model United Nations
INTA 6004: Model, Forecast, and Decision