2018-2019 Graduate Course Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Faculty


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Sherburne Abbott, University Professor, Geography by Courtesy Appointment
M.F.S., Yale University
Climate change, energy, sustainability
 
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
 
Edwin Ackerman, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2016
Political Sociology, Comparative-Historical Sociology, Latin-American Studies, Social Theory

Merima Ali, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Wageningen School of Social Science, the Netherlands, 2012
Development, micro-economic analysis of small-scale industries, taxation

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, Chair and 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

Elizabeth Ashby, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2006
Public finance, labor economics, applied microeconomics, public economics

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,
Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs
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
 
Kenneth Baynes, Professor, Philosophy and Political Science (by courtesy)
William P. Tolley Distinguished Professor in the Humanities
Ph.D., Boston University, 1987
Social and political philosophy, critical theory, continental philosophy
 
Jonathan (Jeb) Beagles, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2017
Organizational theory, network theory, collaborative and nonprofit governance, international non-governmental organizations
 
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,
Professor Emeritus, 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 Emeritus, 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 lrship; 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 Emeritus, 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, 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
 
Brian Brege, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D. Stanford University, 2014
Early Modern Italy
 
Stuart I. Bretschneider, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs
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, Vice Chair and 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
Cultural 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 International Affairs 
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, Associate Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2012
International trade, contract theory, political economy, urban/regional 
 
Keith J. Bybee, Vice Dean, College of Law; Paul E. and Hon. Joanne F. Alper ‘72 Judiciary Studies Professor; Professor of Law; Professor of Political Science
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
 
Julia Carboni, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2012
Public and non-profit management, collaborative governance
 
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
 
Carmen Carrión-Flores, Research Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., The University of Arizona, 2007
Environmental economics, regional and urban economics, labor economics, applied econometrics 
 
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, 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

Matthew R. Cleary, Chair of International Relations (Undergraduate); Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2004
Comparative politics, Latin American politics, comparative political economy

Andrew W. Cohen, Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber 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, Teaching Professor, International Relations
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1989
Latin American politics and international relations
 
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 Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1987
Health care administration, finance and policy

Marjorie DeVault, Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1984
Gender studies, qualitative methodology, feminist studies, social interaction

Todd Dickey, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2017
Public sector labor and employment, conflict management and dispute resolution, organizational theory

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, economics education  
 
Michael R. Ebner, Associate Professor, 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, Melvin A. Eggers Faculty Scholar, Economics
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993
Housing markets and policies, taxation, saving behavior, pensions, Social Security, and aging

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

Carol Faulkner, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, History
Ph.D., Binghamton University, 1998
19th century American history

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, Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Buffalo, 2003
Geographic information systems modeling, human impacts on physical environments, fluvial systems
 
Jeffrey Gonda, Associate 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 Emeritus, Public Administration & International Affairs Ph.D., Indiana University, 1978
Political theory, citizenship, program evaluation, quantitative methods
 
Ryan D. Griffiths, Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2010
International relations, conflict, conflict resolution and the consequences for foreign policy 
 
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

Timur Hammond, Assistant Professor, Geography
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 2016
Middle East, Turkey, cultural geography, urban geography, religion, identity

Colleen Heflin, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2002
Social policy, food and nutrition policy, social demography

Petra Hejnova, Assistant Professor, Political Science (by courtesy), Director of Curriculum and Academic Services, Syracuse Abroad
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2012
Comparative politics, women and politics, politics of Central and Eastern Europe, social movements

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
Econometrics, firm-level production and efficiency analysis, peer effects and strategic interactions, crime and policing 
 
Yilin Hou, Professor, Public Administration & International Affairs
Ph.D. Syracuse University, 2002
Public budgeting and finance
 
Azra Hromadzic, Associate 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

Masood Hyder, Professor of Practice, Public Administration & International Affairs
M. Sc, University of Wales, 1976
Humanitarian action, United Nations organization, food security

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
Comparative politics, political parties and political behavior, European Union, ethnic conflict, and 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 University, 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,
Political Science
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
 
Osamah F. Khalil, Associate 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., The Ohio State University, 1974
Labor economics, applied economics, program evaluation, and health economics
 
Natalie Koch, Associate 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, 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, and Chair, 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
 
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
 
Scott Landes, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D.  University of Florida, 2014
Medical sociology, aging and the life course, disability, veteran health, religion and spirituality 
 
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
 
Yoonseok Lee, Associate Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Yale University, 2006
Econometric theory, emiparametric/nonlinear (dynamic) panel data models, many (weak)
instrument problem, high dimensional models, social interaction and spatial dependence
 
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
 
Andrew S. London, Associate Dean and 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 Emerita, Sociology
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1971
Sex and gender roles, race/ethnic/minority relations, science and technology
 
Mary E. Lovely, 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
 
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, Jay and Debe Moskowitz Chair in Mexico-US Relations, Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2009
Latin America and the Caribbean, 19th- and 20th-century Mexico
 
Daniel McDowell, Associate 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
 
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
 
Katherine Michelmore, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2014
Family demography, labor economics, public finance, economics of education
 
Susan W. Millar, Associate Professor Emertia, 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, Emeritus, Geography
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
 
Ephraim Mizruchi
Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1961
Oddballs, inequalities, surplus populations
 
Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Professor and Chair, Women’s and Gender Studies Department, Sociology (by courtesy)
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
 
Shannon Monnat, Associate Professor, Sociology and Lerner Chair
Ph.D.  University at Albany, SUNY, 2008
Health disparities and health policy, inequality and social stratification, social demography, statistics and quantitative methods
 
Jennifer Karas Montez ,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, Chair, Citizenship and Civic Engagement
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
 
Tessa Murphy, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2016
Early American History
 
Robert Murrett, Professor of Practice, Public Administration & International Affairs
M.A., Georgetown University and M.A., Defense Intelligence College
Intelligence, national security, military strategy
 
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
 
Terrell A. Northrup, Assistant Professor, International Relations
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1987
Information technology policy, international relations, the politics of gender, race, and ethnic identity
 
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, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, Sociology
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999
Contemporary theory, Sociology of science, Technology and medicine, gender studies
 
John L. Palmer, University Professor Emeritus 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, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, 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
 
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, Associate Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2009
Work and labor markets, urban poverty, punishment and ethnography
 
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, Professor Emeritus, Geography
Ph.D., London University, 1967
Latin America, historical geography, Spanish colonialism, development
 
Jonnell Robinson, Associate 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, Professor of History, Professor Emeritus, 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
 
Michah Rothbart, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Ph.D., New York University, 2016
Non-profit and public financial management, public budgeting, education policy
 
Alexander Rothenberg, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2012
Urban economics
 
Robert A. Rubinstein, Distinguished 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, Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy Professor; 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
 
Saba Siddiki, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Colorado Denver, 2011
Policy design, implementation, and compliance; collaborative governance; institutional analysis; sustainability technology and behavior;
environmental policy; food policy
 
S.N. Sangmpam, Professor, African American Studies and Political Science
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1984
Comparative politics, Panafricanism, African American politics
 
Rebecca Schewe, Associate 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
Public economics, economics of education, urban economics

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, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Washington, 2007
Comparative politics, law and courts, the middle east, religion, human rights
 
Nazanin Shahrokni, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2013
Political Sociology, Urban Studies, Middle East Studies, Gender
 
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, economic growth, 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, 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
Maturgy, 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, and Chair, Political Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998
Comparative politics, Russian politics
 
Robert Terrell, Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., University of San Diego, 2018
Modern German history
 
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
 

Emily A. Thorson, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2013
Information effects in politics, misinformation and misperceptions, experimental methodology,
political knowledge, political psychology, media coverage of policy issues

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

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

Bhavneet Walia, Instructor, Economics
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2008
Applied Statistics, Applied Econometrics, Health & Labor Econometrics

Yulong Wang, Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2017
Econometrics, Applied Econometrics

Michael Wasylenko, Maxwell Advisory Board 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

Simon W. Weschle, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Duke University, 2015
Democratic accountability and representation, comparative political economy, corruption, money in politics, quantitative methods

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

Steven M. White, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2014
American politics, American political development, race and politics

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

Terrell Winder, Assistant Professor Sociology
Ph.D.  University of California, Los Angeles 2017
Racial and ethnic relations, gender and sexuality, education, medical sociology, urban sociology

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, urban policy

Matthew Young, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy, 2017
Public management; public sector innovation and technology;
governance; civic engagement; social justice