Dr. Larry F. Martinez

Professor, Department of Political Science
California State University
Long Beach, CA 90840-4605 USA
Telephone: +1-562-985-4713

Email: martinez at csulb dot edu

Faculty Advisor to the Model United Nations Club and Class

Fall Semester 2011 Courses

Introduction to International Politics (POSC 371) Tuesdays, 6:30-9:15 pm

International Law (POSC 376) Wednesdays, 6:30-9:15 pm

Research and Publications: Global Regimes for High Technologies

Internet Governance

Outer Space Governance

Online Political Culture - Cyberspace Citizenshp

Recent Publications

"Is There Space for the UN? Trends in Outer Space
and Cyberspace Regime Evolution," Online Journal Perspectives Paper #55, (November 2011) forthcoming to the website of the European Space Policy Institute.

“Science in Service of Power: Space Exploration Initiatives as Catalysts of Regime Evolution,” Air and Space Law (Netherlands: Kluwer), Fall 2007.

Contributing Author, “Commercialization of Democracy: The Rise of the Political Industrial Complex,” in Caroline Robertson-von Trotha (ed.), Globale Handlungsfelder: Medien - Politik - Bildung. published by the Zentrum für Angewandte Kulturwissenschaft, Universitätsverlag Karlsruhe, November 2006.

Contributing Author, “Weaving a Legal Web in Space: Factors for Globalizing Governance,” book chapter in Project 2001: Legal Framework for the Commercial Use of Outer Space, Published by the University of Cologne, June 2002.

Book Review of Handberg, Roger. Seeking New World Vistas: The Militarization of Space. American Political Science Review, 258, Vol. 95, March 2001.