From 1983 to 1988, he was Program Director for Western Europe, as well as the Middle East and North Africa at the Social Science Research Council, New York.
Ó 1983 go dt� 1988, bhí sé ina Stiúrthóir Chláir maidir le hIarthar na hEorpa, agus maidir leis an Meánoirthear agus Tuaisceart na hAfraice ag an gComhairle um Thaighde sna hEolaíochtaí Sóisialta i Nua-Eabhrac.