Dr. Abigail Vaughn is the William Jefferson Clinton Fellow at the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas.
Vaughn’s research focuses on financial inclusion, global governance, and political stability in emerging market economies. Her past research has examined alternative forms of international cooperation that encourage security and development in the global south. Her work has been published by Cornell University Press.
Vaughn previously served as an Assistant Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Working in Georgia Tech’s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, she taught courses on globalization and the international political economy. Previously, she served as a research fellow at Princeton University’s Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance. She earned her Ph.D. in political science from the University of California, San Diego.