Research Areas: use of the Internet by minority groups, e-Government issues, Internet and high-technology policymaking, and "The Dark Side" of the Internet. Tom comes to the Project from the State Department, where he was a Presidential Management Intern in the Bureau of Legislative Affairs. Prior to that, he obtained his Master's in Southeast Asia studies and International Economics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. When not at the office, Tom is coaching high school rowing.