Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Faculty

 Return to: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs  

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Lamis Abdelaaty, Assistant Professor, Political Science

Ph.D., Princeton University, 2014
International relations, comparative politics, human rights and humanitarian action, asylum and migration, international organizations and delegation, ethnic politics, research design

Alan Allport, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2007
Modern British and European history; war and social change; family and children’s history

Kristi J. Andersen, Maxwell Professor Emerita of Teaching Excellence, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1976
American politics, political parties, public opinion, women and politics

Douglas V. Armstrong, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence; Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1983
Archaeology of North America, historical archaeology, ethnohistory, Caribbean, North America

Shena Ashley, Assistant Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2007
Nonprofit organizations, evaluation

Badi Baltagi, Distinguished Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1979
Applied and theoretical econometrics

William C. Banks, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence, Public Administration & International Affairs and Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor, Law
J.D. University of Denver, 1974
Comparative legal systems, domestic and international terrorism, emerging powers, covert war powers, civil military relations

Michael Barkun, Professor Emeritus, Political Science
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1965
Millenarian and utopian movements, jurisprudence, international law

Hossein Bashiriyeh, Lecturer, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Liverpool (England), 1982
20th Century Political Thought; Democratic Transitions; Thomas Hobbes

Jacob Bendix, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1992
Biogeography, geomorphology, human impacts on environmental systems, media coverage of environment

David H. Bennett, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence, History
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1963
Political extremism in America, 20th-century American history, modern military history

James P. Bennett, Associate Professor Emeritus, Political Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978
International relations, methodology

Catherine A. Bertini, Professor of Practice, Public Administration & International Affairs
B.A., SUNY Albany, 1971
Managing international and humanitarian aid organizations, former Under-Secretary-General for Management at the United Nations; Former Executive Director, World Food Program

Robert Bifulco, Associate Dean and Chair, and Professor Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2001
Public finance, budgeting and financial management

Edwin A. Bock, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs
A.B., Dartmouth College, 1943
Political and administrative leadership; executive politics; national planning; government, mass media, and the arts

Robert C. Bogdan, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1971
Qualitative research methods, special education, visual sociology, disability studies

G. Matthew Bonham, Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967
International relations, foreign policy decision making, international negotiation, methodology

Susan R. Borker, Associate Professor Emerita, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1971
Quantitative methods, sex and gender roles, labor force issues

Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Professor and Chair, Political Science; O’Hanley Faculty Scholar
Ph.D., American University, 1990
The Middle East, comparative politics, international relations

Susan Branson, Professor, History
Ph.D., Northern Illinois University, 1992
U.S. women’s history, U.S. social history, U.S. political history

Stuart I. Bretschneider, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs; Director, Center for Technology and Information Policy
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1981
Quantitative methods, information management, computer application and strategic planning

Walter Broadnax, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1975
Strategic public management, executive leadership

Stuart Brown, Professor of Practice, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1985
International economics, macroeconomics, emerging markets, political economy

Hans C. Buechler, Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1966
Culture change, internal and international migration, urban problems, ethnic identity, ethnic elites, political anthropology, life history methodology, Andes, Latin America, Spain, Switzerland, Central Europe, eastern Germany

John S. Burdick, Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., City University of New York, 1990
Religious movements, politics, gender, medical, African Americans, Brazil, Latin America

Leonard E. Burman, Paul A. Volcker Chair in Economic Policy; Professor of Practice, Public Administration and Economics
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1985
Federal tax policy, healthcare and budget reform

Joan N. Burstyn, Professor Emerita, History
Ph.D., University of London, 1968
History of women in British and American education, history of higher education

Kristina Buzard, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2012
International trade, urban economics

Keith J. Bybee, Professor, Political Science and the Paul E. and the Hon. Joanne F. Alper ‘72 Judiciary Studies Professor, Law
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 1995
American public law, legal theory, political philosophy, American politics and the politics of race

Horace Campbell, Professor, Political Science and African American Studies
Ph.D., Sussex University, 1979
Comparative politics of Africa and the Caribbean, African international relations, armaments, culture, pan Africanism, peace studies, political economy

Linda Carty, Associate Professor, African American Studies and Sociology (by courtesy)
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1989
Race, class, and gender studies; comparative sociology; international development, postcolonial discourse; Third World feminism

A.H. Peter Castro, Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1988
Applied anthropology, international development, conflict management, ecology, forestry, agrarian societies, refugees, colonialism, East Africa

Craige B. Champion, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1993
Hellenistic Greece, Greek democracy and republican Rome, ancient imperialism, ethnic identity formation in classical antiquity, the politics of culture in ancient Greece and Rome, classical historiography

Robert Christen, Professor of Practice, Public Administration and International Affairs
M.S. Ohio State University, 1984
Microfinance, agricultural economics, development finance

Matthew R. Cleary, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2004
Comparative politics, Latin American politics, comparative political economy

Andrew W. Cohen, Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1999
Legal history, American labor history, 20th century American history

Elizabeth F. Cohen, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Yale University, 2003
Political theory, history of political thought, immigration and citizenship

Goodwin Cooke, Professor of Practice Emeritus, Political Science
B.A., Harvard University, 1953
Former U.S. Foreign Service Officer, experience in Asia, Europe, Canada, and Africa; ambassador to Central African Republic

William D. Coplin, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence, Public Affairs
Ph.D., American University, 1964
International relations, public policy analysis

Francine D’Amico, Associate Professor, International Relations
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1989
Latin American politics and international relations

Rafael Fernández de Castro, Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed Chair, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., Georgetown University, 1995
Foreign Policy, US-Mexico Relation, Inter-American Studies

Renée de Nevers, Associate Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs and Political Science (by courtesy)
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1992
International security policy, international organizations

Christopher R. DeCorse, Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles,1989
Archaeology, African archaeology and history, archaeology and popular culture, general anthropology

Thomas H. Dennison, Professor of Practice; Director Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion; Program Advisor, Health Service Management and Policy (HSMP), Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1987
Health care administration, finance and policy

Albrecht Diem, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Utrecht, 2000
Early Medieval Europe, early Christianity, monasticism

David Kwame Dixon, Assistant Professor, African American Studies and Political Science (by courtesy)
Ph.D., Clark Atlanta University, 1996
International relations, comparative politics and political economy

Gavan Duffy, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987
Political methodology, political behavior and communication, American politics

Donald H. Dutkowsky, Professor, Economics
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1982
Macroeconomic, monetary theory and policy, applied econometrics

Michael R. Ebner, Associate Professor and Chair, History
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2004
History of modern Europe, Italy, Fascism, and political violence

Samuel Eddy, Professor Emeritus, History
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1958
Classical, Greece and Rome

Colin Elman, Professor, Political Science; Director, Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1999
International relations theory, qualitative research methods

Miriam Fendius Elman, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1996
International security, democracy, politics of the Middle East

Gary V. Engelhardt, Professor and Chair, Melvin A. Eggers Faculty Scholar, Faculty Associate, Aging Studies Institute, Economics
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993
Housing economics, public finance, tax policy, public economics, labor economics

Margarita Estévez-Abe, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1999
Comparative politics, political economy, gender, and Japan

Jerry Evensky, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1984
History of economic thought, labor economics, philosophy of economics (methodology), economic education

Cissie C. Fairchilds, Professor Emerita, History
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1972
European social history, early modern France, women’s history

Christopher G. Faricy, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2010
American politics, public policy, economic inequality

Carol Faulkner, Professor, History
Ph.D., Binghamton University, 1998
19th century American history, slavery

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Professor, Melvin A. Eggers Faculty Scholar, Economics
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2001
Labor economics, applied and theoretical econometrics

Michael A. Flusche, Associate Professor Emeritus, History
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1973
American Civil War and Reconstruction, American South

Shana Gadarian, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2008
American politics and political communication, political behavior, political psychology, research methods and public health

Peng Gao, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Buffalo, 2003
Geographic information systems modeling, human impacts on physical environments, fluvial systems

Jeffrey Gonda, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., Yale University, 2012
20th-century American politics and society, U.S. race and rights, U.S. urban

Cecilia A. Green, Associate Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1998
Historical sociology, Caribbean, race/class/gender, globalization

Vernon L. Greene, Professor and Chair - Social Science Ph.D., Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1978
Political theory, citizenship, program evaluation, quantitative methods

Dimitar D. Gueorguiev, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of California at San Diego, 2014
Chinese politics, developing economies, authoritarian institutions, governance, corruption, public participation, program design and evaluation

Paul M. Hagenloh, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1999
Modern Russia/Soviet Union: Modern dictatorships, history of policing, genocide, critical theory

Sarah Hamersma, Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2004
Public economics, labor economics, applied microeconomics

Madonna Harrington Meyer, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, Sociology
Ph.D., Florida State University, 1991
Aging, health care, gender policy

Margaret Hermann, Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs; Professor, Political Science; Director, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1965
Political leadership, political psychology, foreign policy decision making, comparative foreign policy

Samantha Kahn Herrick, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., Harvard University, 2002
Medieval European history, Christian hagiography and apostolic legends, memory, power

William Horrace, Distinguished Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1996
Theoretical and applied econometrics, spatial econometrics

Yilin Hou, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D. Syracuse University, 2002
Public budgeting and finance

Peter Howe, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2004
Urban economics, public finance

Azra Hromadzic, Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 2009
Political anthropology; ethno-political violence and post-conflict reconciliation; socialism and post-socialism; gender; youth cultural practices; comparative education; aging, care, and responsibility; and the Balkans

Matthew Huber, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D. Clark University, 2009
political economy, historical geography, energy and capitalism, oil, resource governance and social theory

Hugo B. Jales, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D. University of British Columbia, 2015
Labor economics, econometrics

Seth Jolly, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Duke University, 2006
European Union, democratic institutions, comparative and international political economy, political parties, ethnic conflict, race and politics, political methodology

Amy Kallander, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2007
Modern Middle East

George Kallander, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2006
Korean and northeast Asian history and culture

Leyla Karakas, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Univeristy, 2014
Political economy, game theory, applied microeconomics, public economics

Neil Katz, Associate Professor Emeritus, Public Affairs
Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1974
Nonviolent conflict and change, conflict resolution, modern American peace movements

Thomas M. Keck,  Professor and Michael O. Sawyer Chair in Constitutional Law and Politics
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1999
Supreme Court, American constitutional development

Jerry S. Kelly, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Economics
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1969
Social choice, econometric theory, microeconomic theory

Ralph Ketcham, Maxwell Professor Emeritus of Citizenship and Public Affairs; History, Public Affairs, and Political Science
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1956
American political thought, era of American Revolution, public policy, comparative political cultures, comparative political theory, American intellectual history

Osamah F. Khalil, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2011
U.S. Foreign Policy and the origins and expansion of Middle East studies

Audie Klotz, Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1991
International relations, transnational actors and activism

Thomas J. Kniesner, Krisher Professor Emeritus, Economics
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1974
Labor economics, health economics

Natalie Koch, Assistant Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2012
Political geography, urban space, citizenship and nationalism in Central Asia and the Persian Gulf

Louis Kriesberg, Maxwell Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1953
World conflicts, conflict resolution, race/ethnic/minority relations

Jeffrey D. Kubik, Associate Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997
Labor economics, public finance

Radha Kumar, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2014
Modern South Asia, Urban History, Caste in India

Prema Kurien, Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., Brown University, 1993
International migration and immigration, sociology of religion, race and ethnicity, religion and society in India

Norman A. Kutcher, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence, History
J.D., Boston College, 1985; Ph.D., Yale University, 1991
Cultural, social, and intellectual history of China

Chris Kyle, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., Auckland University, 1994
Toponomology, society, law and culture of Westminster and London, the social history of Parliaments in early modern Britain

Derek Laing, Associate Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Essex, United Kingdom, 1990
Macroeconomics, monetary theory, labor economics, industrial organization

W. Henry Lambright, Professor, Political Science and Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1966
Science, technology, and public policy; energy, environment, and resources policy; technology and politics; bureaucratic politics

Elisabeth D. Lasch-Quinn, Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1990
Modern American social, cultural, intellectual history; social/political thought; cultural criticism; public philosophy; ethics; democracy; civil society; race; family

Jesse D. Lecy, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2010
Non-profit organizations, urban policy

Yoonseok Lee, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Yale University, 2006
Econometric theory and applied econometrics

Chung-Chin (Eugene) Liu, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2006
Economic development, labor economics, international economics, immigration

Mengxiao (Michelle) Liu, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D. University of Toronto, 2016
International economics, industrial organization, organizational economics, network economics

Richard R. Loder, Part-time Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1978
race and ethnicity, social process and social change, federal Indian policy and identity, Native American Studies

Andrew S. London, Professor, Sociology; Tenth Decade Faculty Scholar
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1993
Health and health care, demography, families, HIV/AIDS, carework, poverty, veterans, aging and the life course, LGBT Studies

Leonard Lopoo, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs; Director, Center for Policy Research
Ph.D., Chicago, 2001
Poverty economic geography, child and family policy

Julia Loughlin, Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1971
Sex and gender roles, race/ethnic/minority relations, science and technology

Mary E. Lovely, Chair of International Relations (Undergraduate); Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1989
International economics, public finance, labor economics

Amy Lutz, Associate Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., SUNY Albany, 2002
Race, ethnicity, stratification, political sociology, Latin American/Latino studies

Yingyi Ma, Associate Professor, Sociology; O’Hanley Faculty Scholar
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2006
Social stratification and social inequality, sociology of education, immigration, quantitative methods

Robin P. Malloy, E.I. White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor, Economics (by courtesy)
J.D., University of Florida, 1980; LL.M., Illinois, 1983
Real estate transactions, law and economics, land use and development, property

William P. Mangin, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology
Ph.D., Yale University, 1954
Urban, race and ethnicity, applied qualitative methods; Peru, United States, Spain

Frederick D. Marquardt, Assistant Professor Emeritus, Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence, History
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1973
German and European social history

Peter T. Marsh, Professor Emeritus, History
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 1962
19th/20th century Britain, international political economy

Allan C. Mazur, Professor, Public Affairs
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1969
Biosociology, sciences and technology

Robert D. McClure, Chapple Family Professor Emeritus; Professor Emeritus, Political Science and Public Affairs
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1969
American politics, leadership, mass communication

Gladys McCormick, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2009
Latin America and the Caribbean, 19th- and 20th-century Mexico

Daniel McDowell, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2012
International relations, international political economy, international financial institutions

John G. McPeak, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1999
Development economics, natural resource economics, African agricultural development

Donald Meinig, Professor Emeritus, Geography
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1953
Cultural and historical geography of North America

John Mercer, Professor Emeritus, Geography
Ph.D., McMaster University, 1971
Urban and political geography, housing, comparative studies

Susan W. Millar, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1995
Physical geography, periglacial geomorphology, arctic science, climate change

Jerry Miner, Professor Emeritus, Economics
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1958
Public economics, human resources economics

Don Mitchell, Distinguished Professor, Geography
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1992
Cultural, political economy of landscape, social theory, labor, geographies of power and marginalization, Marxism

Devashish Mitra, Professor; Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs, Economics
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1996
International trade, political economy, development economics

Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Professor and Chair, Women’s and Gender Studies Department, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1987
Transnational feminist theory, postcolonial feminism, globalization and anti-capitalist praxis, the politics of knowledge, and anti-racist education

Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor, Geography
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1969
Geographic information (technology, policy, and societal role), history of cartography in the 20th century (esp. innovation and intellectual property), map design, environmental mapping

Jennifer Karas Montez, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Life course and aging, social demography, medical sociology

Glyn Morgan, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2001
Modern political theory, European Union and religion in public life

Anne E. Mosher, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1989
Historical geography of North America, urban and urban historical geography, research methods in historical geography, interdisciplinary theories of space and place

Robert Murrett, Professor of Practice, Public Administration & International Affairs
M.A., Georgetown University and M.A., Defense Intelligence College
Intelligence, national security, military strategy

Piyusha Mutreja, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2010
International economics, economic development, macroeconomics

Tina Nabatchi, Associate Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs; Tenth Decade Faculty Scholar
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2007
Deliberative democracy, alternative dispute resolution in the federal government

James Newman, Professor Emeritus, Geography
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1968
Population and settlement geography, diet and nutrition, human geography of Africa, prehistory

Shannon A. Novak, Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Utah, 1999
Bioarchaeology, ethnohistory, gender, political violence, materiality of the body, North America

Inge O’Connor, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1996
Public economics, labor economics

Sean O’Keefe, University Professor and Howard G. and S. Louise Phanstiel Chair in Strategic Management and Leadership, Public Administration and International Affairs
M.P.A., Syracuse University, 1978
Public management, national security policy and strategy, public finance and public budgeting, financial management, technology development and innovation management, executive leadership

Rosemary O’Leary, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs
J.D. University of Kansas, 1981; Ph.D. Syracuse University, 1988
Public management, environmental policy, dispute resolution, law

Jan Ivar Ondrich, Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1983
Econometrics, labor economics, urban economics

Jackie Orr, Associate Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999
Contemporary theory, sociology of science, technology and medicine, gender studies

John L. Palmer, University Professor and Dean Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs and Economics
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1970
Public management and public policy, social welfare policy

Arthur Paris, Associate Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1974
Urban sociology; race/ethnic/minority relations; science and technology

Deborah Pellow, Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1974
Gender, ethnicity, urban society, anthropology of space and place, Africa

Thomas Perreault, Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Colorado, 2000
Political ecology, environment and development, social movements, indigenous resource use, Latin America

Rebecca Peters, Assistant Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs (Anthropology by courtesy)
Ph.D., Brown University, 2011
Lusophone Africa; International Development, especially the cultures of nongovernmental health organizations; Globalization; Medical Anthropology, especially the study of reproductive health; Anthropology of Science and Medicine.

Guido Pezzarossi, Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2014
Archaeology of colonialism, historical archaeology, Guatemala, New England, postcolonial theory, materiality, foodways

William S. Pooler, Associate Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1971
Quantitative methodology, family, criminal justice

David C. Popp, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Yale University, 1997
Environmental economics, economics of technological change, public finance

Sarah B. Pralle, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle, 2001
Public policy processes

James E. Price, Associate Professor Emeritus, Economics
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963
Macroeconomics, international trade

Gretchen Purser, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2009
Work and labor markets, urban poverty, punishment and ethnography

Richard Ratcliff, Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison
Political economy, stratification/mobility, conflict resolution, social theory, research methods

Jane M. Read, Associate Professor, Geography
Louisiana State University, 1999
Geographic information systems and remote sensing, human-environment interactions, tropical environments, Latin America

Grant D. Reeher, Professor, Political Science; Director, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Ph.D., Yale University, 1992
American politics, American political theory, political philosophy

J. David Richardson, Professor Emeritus, Economics
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1970
International economics, trade policy

David J. Robinson, Dellplain Professor of Latin American Geography, Geography
Ph.D., London University, 1967
Latin America, historical geography, Spanish colonialism, development

Jonnell Robinson, Assistant Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2010
Community geography, participatory geographic information systems (GIS)

Lars Rodseth, Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1993
History of the human sciences, social and evolutionary theory, kinship, nationalism, violence, ideology, religion; South Asia, Tibet, United States

Dennis Romano, Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History, History
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1981
Renaissance Italy, early modern social and cultural history, Venice

Stuart S. Rosenthal, Maxwell Advisory Board Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1986
Urban economics, housing economics, real estate finance, public economics

Robert A. Rubinstein, Professor, Anthropology and International Relations
Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1977; Ms.PH, School of Public Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1983
Global health, urban health, peace and conflict, negotiation, peacekeeping, the Middle East

Mark Rupert, Professor, Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy; Political Science
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School, 1988
International relations

Tod D. Rutherford, Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Wales, 1992
Economic restructuring, labor and the automobile industry, labor market processes and policies, regional development

Anoop Sadanandan, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Duke University, 2011
Comparative politics, political economy, political and economic development, institutions, political parties, ethnic politics, developing countries and India

S.N. Sangmpam, Professor, African American Studies and Political Science
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1984
Comparative politics, Panafricanism, African American politics

Rebecca Schewe, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2011
Environmental and natural resource sociology, food and agriculture, rural sociology

Mark G. Schmeller, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2001
18th and 19th century American intellectual, political and legal history

Sabina Schnell, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., The George Washington University, 2014
International management and governance, Eastern Europe

Larry Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Wisconsin University, 1971
Public sector economics, quantitative methods, financial management in local governments and developing countries

Amy Ellen Schwartz, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs, Professor of Public Administration and International Affairs and Economics
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1989
Urban policy, education policy and public finance

Maureen Trudelle Schwarz, Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1995
Native North America, Navajo, Museum Studies, issues of representation, indigenous manipulation of stereotypes, notions of personhood, notions of whiteness, medical and religious pluralism, indigenous justice systems

Milton Sernett, Professor Emeritus, History and African American Studies
Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1972
African American religious history, slavery and abolition

Yüksel Sezgin, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Washington, 2007
Comparative politics, law and courts, the middle east, religion, human rights

Martin S. Shanguhyia, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2007
Colonial and postcolonial Africa; African political, economic and cultural history; African environment and sustainability

James Roger Sharp, Professor Emeritus, History
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1966
American political history, early national and middle period, 1789-1860

Abdulaziz Shifa, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Stockholm University, 2013
Macroeconomics, development and political economy

Merril Silverstein, Marjorie Cantor Professor of Aging Studies, Sociology
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1990
Intergenerational relations, social support, caregiving policy, migration in later life, and international views on aging families

Perry Singleton, Associate Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2007
Public finance, health economics, labor economics, applied microeconomics

Theresa A. Singleton, Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Florida, 1980
Historical archaeology, African American history and culture, slavery in plantation America

Gary Spencer, Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D. Boston, 1970
Dramaturgy, prejudice and discrimination, ethnicity

David H. Stam, University Librarian Emeritus and Senior Scholar, History
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Library history, bank history, 19th-century British studies, historiography

James B. Steinberg, University Professor
J.D., Yale University
Public affairs, foreign policy and national security

Jeffrey M. Stonecash, Maxwell Professor Emeritus, Political Science
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1975
Political parties, intergovernmental relations, state politics

Jennifer Stromer-Galley, Professor, Information Studies and Political Science (by courtesy)
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2002
Digital politics, e-government, online deliberation, influence and leadership in social media, decision-making and behavior in games

Farhana Sultana, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2007
Political ecology, environment and development, water governance, climate change, gender, South Asia

Junko Takeda, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2006
Modern European history

Brian D. Taylor, Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998
Comparative politics, Russian politics

Laurence Thomas, Professor, Political Science and Philosophy
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1976
Political theory, foundations of moral character

Margaret Susan Thompson, Associate Professor, History and Political Science
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1979
Modern American history, government and politics, religion, women’s history

Danielle M. Thomsen, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2014
American politics, political parties, campaigns and elections, Congress, partisan polarization, gender and politics

Stuart J. Thorson, Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor Emeritus; International Relations and Political Science
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1972
International relations, political theory and methodology

Áron Dávid Tóbiás, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Yale University, 2016
Microeconomic theory, public finance, political economy

John Marshall Townsend, Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1972
Medical and psychological anthropology, theory and methodology, cross-cultural mental health, human sexuality, ethnic relations, symbolic interaction, United States, Germany

A. Dale Tussing, Professor Emeritus, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1964
Health economics, poverty, Marxian economics

Cecilia Van Hollen, Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco, 1998
Cultural and medical anthropology, globalization, global health, reproductive health, gender & sexuality; nationalism, South Asia

David Van Slyke, Dean and Louis A. Bantle Chair in Business and Government Policy, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., SUNY Albany, 1999
Public administration and organizations, public policy process, strategic management, philanthropy, and charitable giving

Susan S. Wadley, Ford-Maxwell Professor of South Asian Studies, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1973
Social change, demography, religion, folklore, performance studies, gender issues, India

Michael Wasylenko, Senior Associate Dean and Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1975
Public finance, public finance in developing countries, urban economics

Stephen S. Webb, Professor Emeritus, History
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1965
Early American and Anglo-American history, the Iroquois

John C. Western, Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1978
Social, cultural, urban geography; Southern Africa, Europe

Peter J. Wilcoxen, Laura J. and L. Douglas Professor of Teaching Excellence, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1989
Environmental economics, natural resource economics

Janet Wilmoth, Professor, Sociology; Director, Aging Studies Institute
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1995
Sociology of aging and the life course, demography, health

Robert M. Wilson, Associate Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 2003
Environmental history, historical geography, animals and society, environmentalism

Jamie L. Winders, Professor and Chair, Geography
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2004
Urban,cultural and social geography, race/ethnicity, gender, international migration, North America, qualitative and historical research methods, new media, social reproduction

Douglas A. Wolf, Gerald B. Cramer Professor of Aging Studies, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1977
Aging policy, population studies, quantitative methods

John M. Yinger, Trustee Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs and Economics
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1974
Urban economics, state and local government finance, housing