Jevon Dixon
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Jevon Dixon is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Political Science. He holds a PhD in International Relations from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in South Korea. His research applies computational social science methods to international relations issues.
His research mainly focuses on maritime security, particularly maritime piracy, maritime cybersecurity, and non-traditional security threats, as well as cybersecurity and cyber conflict, and Korea–US relations and alliance politics. His PhD research examined the deterrent effect of naval bases on maritime piracy in Southeast Asia using geospatial analysis.
His work is primarily quantitative and computational. He uses statistical analysis, spatial analysis/GIS, computational text analysis, topic modelling, clustering, and machine learning to study political and security issues.