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Lamis Abdelaaty
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Lamis Abdelaaty

Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Senior Research Associate, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Ph.D., Princeton University, 2014

Areas of Expertise

International relations, human rights and humanitarian action, asylum and migration
Fulton Armstrong

Fulton Armstrong

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Senior Fellow, American University’s Center for Latin American and Latino Studies

BS, Linguistics, BA, Spanish, Georgetown University

Areas of Expertise

International relations, intelligence, Latin America, U.S. policy processes 
The Hon. James E. Baker

The Hon. James E. Baker

Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Director, Institute for Security Policy and Law

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Professor, Law, College of Law

J.D., Yale Law School, 1990

William C. Banks

William C. Banks

Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor, Law

Professor Emeritus, Law

Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence

J.D., University of Denver, 1974

Areas of Expertise

National security law, domestic and international terrorism, emergency powers, covert war powers, problems of official corruption, civil/military relations, appropriations powers
Richard Barton

Richard Barton

Assistant Teaching Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Assistant Teaching Professor, Policy Studies

Assistant Teaching Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Design and Governance

Ph.D., Government Department, Cornell University, 2022
Catherine Bertini

Catherine Bertini

Emeritus Professor of Practice, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

B.A., State University of New York at Albany, 1971

Areas of Expertise

International relations, foreign affairs, international organizations, United Nations, leadership, humanitarian relief, agricultural development, education of girls, hunger, food security
Robert Bifulco

Robert Bifulco

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2001

Areas of Expertise

Education finance and policy, program evaluation
James-Christian Blockwood

James-Christian Blockwood

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Executive Vice President, Partnership for Public Service

M.B.A., Johns Hopkins University

Areas of Expertise

National security, international relations, leadership and management, strategic planning and foresight

Edwin Bock

Emeritus Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Emeritus Professor, Political Science Department

A.B. (Dartmouth), Advanced Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

Areas of Expertise

National planning and defense; government, mass media and the arts; executive politics
Stuart Bretschneider

Stuart Bretschneider

Maxwell Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence

Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1981

Areas of Expertise

Quantitative methods, computers, information management
Stuart Brown

Stuart Brown

Professor of Practice Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Co-Director, Mapping Global Insecurity

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1985

Areas of Expertise

International macroeconomics and finance, international political economy
Leonard Burman

Leonard Burman

Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Institute Fellow, Urban Institute

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1985

Areas of Expertise

Federal tax policy, budget policy, tax expenditures, the individual alternative minimum tax, the changing role of taxation in social policy
Bennett Caplan

Bennett Caplan

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

President, Global Management Trade Services

Head of Secretariat, FIVS

 MALD, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University 

Areas of Expertise

International trade, international alcohol beverage regulations and policy

Renee Captor

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

M.A,. Case Western Reserve School of Law, 2018

Christopher Casey

Christopher Casey

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Analyst of International Trade and Finance Section, Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Division of the Congressional Research Service

PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

History of international relations, international law, international economic policy, refugee law, and human rights 
Matthew R. Cleary

Matthew R. Cleary

Associate Professor, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Advisory Board Member and Senior Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2004

Areas of Expertise

Latin American politics, political institutions, democratization, ethnic politics

Amy Cunningham

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

M.P.A., Syracuse University, 2012

Areas of Expertise

Local government, child and family policy
James Cunningham

James Cunningham

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, Israel and the United Nations

B.A., Syracuse University

Areas of Expertise

National security, international relations, counter terrorism 
Robert Daly

Robert Daly

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Director, Wilson Center’s Kissinger Institute on China and the United States

M.A., Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Areas of Expertise

Modern China, U.S.-China relations, U.S. foreign policy
Bejoy Das Gupta

Bejoy Das Gupta

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Chief Economist, eCurrency

D.Phil., Christ Church (Oxford)

Areas of Expertise

Global macro and capital flows, digital finance and emerging markets 
Renée de Nevers

Renée de Nevers

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Associate Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1992

Areas of Expertise

International security, international relations, private military and security companies
Thomas Dennison

Thomas Dennison

Professor of Practice Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Faculty Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1987

Areas of Expertise

Health care management, health care finance, home and community based care, nonprofit governance

Areas of Expertise

Public sector human resource management, labor and employment relations, workplace conflict management

Nicola Fabrizio

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Ph.D., Walden University, 1998

Areas of Expertise

Health care administration and policy, organizational design and behavior, strategy, operations management, mergers and acquisitions, and board development. 

Paul Fekete

Paul Fekete

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Senior International Trade Advisor, USAID

MA, Johns Hopkins University

 

Areas of Expertise

International trade policy, trade and development issues, trade capacity building, Aid for Trade and World Trade Organization (WTO) issues
Philip French

Philip French

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Chair of International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS), U.S. Department of State

Part-time Coordinator, Department of State’s Political Military Action Team

B.A., University of California, Riverside, 1978

Areas of Expertise

U.S. foreign policy, international relations, Latin America 
Catherine M. Gerard

Catherine M. Gerard

Professor of Practice Emerita, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Research Director, Collaborative Governance

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

M.A., Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto

Areas of Expertise

Leadership, organizational development, total quality management.
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Travis Glazier

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

E.M.P.A., Syracuse University, 2013

Areas of Expertise

Energy policy, local government administration and stakeholder engagement

Jay Golden

Jay Golden

Pontarelli Professor of Environmental Sustainability and Finance, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Director, Dynamic Sustainability Lab

Senior Research Associate, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration

Ph.D. (Cantab), University of Cambridge, 2005

Areas of Expertise

Net-Zero Carbon Transition, technology transitions, energy transitions, bio-based transitions, supply chains, ESG and finance
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Janire Pascual Gonzalez

Assistant Research Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Project Manager, Dynamic Sustainability Lab

Ph.D., Department of Chemical Engineering, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2015
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Ryan Griffiths

Professor, Political Science Department

Research Co-Director, International and Intra-State Conflict

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Department of Political Science, Columbia University, 2010

Areas of Expertise

International relations, comparative politics
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Sarah Hamersma

Associate Professor and Director of Doctoral Studies, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Research Affiliate, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health

Research Affiliate, Center for Aging and Policy Studies

Faculty Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2004

Areas of Expertise

Public economics, labor economics, applied econometrics
William Hederman

William Hederman

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Senior Advisor, QCoeffecient

Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania's Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Colleen Heflin
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Areas of Expertise

Social policy, poverty policy, child and family policy
Margaret Hermann

Margaret Hermann

Professor Emerita, Political Science Department

Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, Mapping Global Insecurity

Senior Research Associate, Sovereignty, Order and Conflict Working Group

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1965

Areas of Expertise

Political leadership, foreign policy decision making, crisis management, influence of non-state actors on foreign policy, comparative foreign policy
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Catherine Herrold

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Associate Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Ph.D., Duke University, 2013

Areas of Expertise

Global Civil Society
Collaborative and Participatory Governance
Foreign Policy
Foreign Aid
Johannes Himmelreich
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Johannes Himmelreich

Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science, 2016

Areas of Expertise

Applied ethics, political philosophy, philosophy of public policy, ethics of artificial intelligence, autonomous systems
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Yilin Hou

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Senior Research Associate, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Tenth Decade Faculty Scholar

Ph.D., Maxwell School, Syracuse University, 2002

Areas of Expertise

Countercyclical fiscal policy for state and local budget stabilization, fiscal and budgetary institutions
Azra Hromadžić

Azra Hromadžić

Associate Professor, Anthropology Department

Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Faculty Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2009

Areas of Expertise

Political anthropology; ethno-political violence and post-conflict reconciliation; socialism and post-socialism; gender; youth cultural practices; social policy and welfare; aging, care and responsibility; environmental politics and riverine worlds; the Balkans.
Zach Huitink

Zach Huitink

Assistant Teaching Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Design and Governance

Ph.D., Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Department of Public Administration and International Affairs, Syracuse University, 2017

Areas of Expertise

Acquisition and government contracting, public-private partnerships, human capital management, policy implementation.
Hua Jiang

Hua Jiang

Associate Professor, Public Relations, Newhouse School of Public Communications

Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park, 2009

Areas of Expertise

Internal communications, public relations management, public relations research methods, social media, public relations
Lionel Johnson
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Lionel C. Johnson

Professor of Practice, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

B.A., Rutgers University, 1982
Seth Jolly
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Seth Jolly

Associate Professor and Chair, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for European Studies

Ph.D., Duke University, 2006

Areas of Expertise

European politics, political parties, nationalism, European Union
Neil Katz

Neil Katz

Associate Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1974

Areas of Expertise

Nonviolent conflict and change, conflict resolution

Osamah F. Khalil

Professor, History Department

Chair, International Relations Undergraduate Program

Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Ph.D., Department of History, University of California, Berkeley, 2011

Areas of Expertise

U.S. foreign relations, modern Middle East, Cold War, Arab-Israeli conflict
Melinda Kimble

Melinda Kimble

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Senior Vice President, UN Foundation

M.P.A., Harvard University

Areas of Expertise

Global environmental policy (including climate change), global public health, international economics 
Dennis Kinsey

Dennis Kinsey

Professor, Public Relations, Newhouse School of Public Communications

Director, Public Diplomacy and Global Communications

Ph.D., Stanford University

Areas of Expertise

Political communications, communications theory, public diplomacy, public relations research methods, Q methodology
Natalie Koch
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Natalie Koch

Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Geography and the Environment Department

Director, Central Asia and the Caucasus Initiative

Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2012

Areas of Expertise

political geography, nationalism, geopolitics, authoritarianism, sports geography, Gulf and Arabian Peninsula studies

Areas of Expertise

Science and technology policy, environmental policy and administration
Minchin Lewis

Minchin Lewis

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Part-Time Instructor, President of On-Info-Serv, Inc.

M.P.A., Syracuse University, 1968

Areas of Expertise

Financial management and social programming in urban government, small business management, real estate development
Jun Li

Jun Li

Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Research Affiliate, Center for Aging and Policy Studies

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Research

Faculty Associate, Aging Studies Institute

Ph.D., School of Public Health, University of Michigan, 2020

Areas of Expertise

Health economics, health services research, post-acute and long-term care
Joon Soo Lim

Joon Soo Lim

Associate Professor, Public Relations, Newhouse School of Public Relations

Ph.D., University of Florida

Areas of Expertise

Corporate social responsibility campaigns, public relations campaigns, risk communications, social media and public relations
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Leonard M. Lopoo

Associate Dean, Chair and Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Paul Volcker Chair in Behavioral Economics

Director, Maxwell X Lab

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Research Affiliate, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2001

Areas of Expertise

Child and family policy, behavioral economics, economic demography
Jiahuan Lu
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Jiahuan Lu

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Ph.D., School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, 2014

Areas of Expertise

Public & Nonprofit Management, Government Contracting, Government-Nonprofit Relations, Nonprofit Financial Management

Areas of Expertise

Managerial leadership, NGO management
Gladys McCormick

Gladys McCormick

Associate Professor, History Department

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed Chair in Mexico-U.S. Relations

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Advisory Board Member and Senior Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2009

Areas of Expertise

Latin America and the Caribbean, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico
Daniel McDowell

Daniel McDowell

Professor, Political Science Department

Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of International Affairs

Co-Director, Study of Global Politics Speaker Series, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2012

Areas of Expertise

International political economy, international finance, international monetary system, IMF

Kathleen McInnis

Adjunct Faculty, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Specialist in International Security, Congressional Research Service

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security’s Transatlantic Security Initiative and Forward Defense Practice

Ph.D., Department of War Studies, King’s College London. 

John McPeak

John McPeak

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration

Senior Research Associate, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Senior Research Associate and Advisory Board Member, Maxwell African Scholars Union

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1999

Areas of Expertise

Development economics, natural resource economics, African agricultural development
Devashish Mitra

Devashish Mitra

Professor and Chair, Economics Department

Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, South Asia Center

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1996

Areas of Expertise

International trade, political economy, development economics, Indian economy
Glyn Morgan

Glyn Morgan

Associate Professor, Political Science Department

Director, Center for European Studies

Ph.D., Political Science Dept., University of California, Berkeley, 2021

Areas of Expertise

Political theory, European Union
Robert B. Murrett

Robert B. Murrett

Professor of Practice, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Deputy Director, Institute for Security Policy and Law

M.A., Political Science Department, Georgetown Univeristy, 1982

Areas of Expertise

National security, international relations, military and defense strategy, leadership
Tina Nabatchi

Tina Nabatchi

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Joseph A. Strasser Endowed Professor in Public Administration

Director and Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Ph.D., School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Public management, policy and law; public participation; collaborative governance; conflict resolution
Sean O'Keefe

Sean O'Keefe

University Professor

Phanstiel Chair in Leadership

Distinguished Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

M.P.A., Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, 1978

Areas of Expertise

Public management, national security policy and strategy, public finance and public budgeting, financial management, technology development and innovation management, executive leadership
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Tomás Olivier

Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Design and Governance

Ph.D., School of Government and Public Policy, University of Arizona, 2017

Areas of Expertise

Water policy, environmental policy, policy design, policy process
John L. Palmer

John L. Palmer

University Professor and Dean Emeritus

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Faculty Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute

Maxwell Advisory Board Member

Ph.D., Stanford University, 1971

Areas of Expertise

Public policy, public management, public finance, U.S. and comparative social policy, Medicare and Social Security
Kristen Patel
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Kristen Patel

Professor of Practice, Policy Studies

Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor of Practice in Korean and East Asian Affairs

Maxwell Advisory Board Member

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

M.A., Duke University, 1992

Areas of Expertise

National security, intelligence issues, and illicit finance
Barbara Petzen

Barbara Petzen

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Director, Training Initiatives, Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Director, Middle East Connections

Ed.M., University of Illinois

Areas of Expertise

Leadership, communication, learning design
Steven Pike

Steven Pike

Assistant Professor, Public Relations, Newhouse School of Communications

M.A., U.S. Naval War College
M.S., Georgetown University

Areas of Expertise

Global communications, media and politics, political communications, public diplomacy, public relations campaigns, public relations management, media relations
David Popp

David Popp

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Caroline Rapking Faculty Scholar in Public Administration and Policy

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Senior Research Associate, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration

Ph.D., Department of Economics, Yale University, 1997

Areas of Expertise

Environmental economics, economics of technological change
Shawn Powers

Shawn Powers

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Chief Strategy Officer, U.S. Agency for Global Media

Ph.D., University of Southern California

Dana Radcliffe

Dana Radcliffe

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1996

Areas of Expertise

Ethics and public policy, management ethics, leadership
Sara Reckless

Sara Reckless

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Senior Transition Advisor, USAID Office of Transition Initiatives

M.A., The Fletcher School 

Areas of Expertise

Political transitions, conflict prevention and stabilization, countering violent extremism
Michah Rothbart

Michah W. Rothbart

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Ph.D., New York University, 2016

Areas of Expertise

Nonprofit and public financial management, public budgeting, education policy
Robert A. Rubinstein

Robert A. Rubinstein

Distinguished Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology Department

Professor, International Relations

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Senior Research Associate, Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1977

Areas of Expertise

Peace, conflict and international security, medical anthropology and public health, methods, history and theory
Larry D. Schroeder

Larry D. Schroeder

Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence

Senior Research Associate, South Asia Center

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1971

Areas of Expertise

State and local public finance, financial management
Tammy Schultz

Tammy Schultz

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Director of National Security and Professor of Strategic Studies, U.S. Marine Corps War College

Ph.D., Georgetown University 

Areas of Expertise

National strategy, defense, geopolitics, civilian instruments of power, civilian-military relations, counterinsurgency, ethnic conflict and civil war, ground forces, stability and reconstruction operations

Amy Ellen Schwartz

Amy Ellen Schwartz

Professor Emerita, Economics Department

Professor Emerita, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1989

Areas of Expertise

Public economics, economics of education, urban economics, health economics
Yüksel Sezgin

Yüksel Sezgin

Associate Professor, Political Science Department

Director, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Research Affiliate, South Asia Center

Ph.D., University of Washington, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Legal pluralism; informal justice systems; comparative religious law (Islamic, Jewish and Hindu); human and women’s rights in the context of the Middle East, South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Ying Shi

Ying Shi

Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Ph.D., Duke University, 2017

Areas of Expertise

Economics of education, labor economics, political economy
Michael Shurkin

Michael Shurkin

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Director of Global Programs, 14 North Strategies

Founder and President of Shurbros Global Strategies

Ph.D., Yale University

Saba Siddiki

Saba Siddiki

Professor and Director of the M.P.A. Program, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy

Director, Center for Policy Design and Governance

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Ph.D., University of Colorado, Denver, 2011

Areas of Expertise

Policy design, implementation, and compliance; collaborative policymaking; institutional analysis; sustainability technology and behavior; environmental policy; food policy
Donna Stein

Donna Stein

Adjunct Professor, Public Relations, Newhouse School of Public Communications

Areas of Expertise

Public relations management
Brian Taylor

Brian Taylor

Professor, Political Science Department

Director, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998

Areas of Expertise

Russian politics, comparative politics, security studies
Michiko Ueda

Michiko Ueda-Ballmer

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Design and Governance

Faculty Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute

Research Affiliate, East Asia Program

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006

Areas of Expertise

Social determinants of health, suicide prevention, mental health policy, public health, computational social science
David M. Van Slyke

David M. Van Slyke

Dean, Maxwell School

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Louis A. Bantle Chair in Business-Government Policy

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Ph.D., Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, State University of New York at Albany, 1999

Areas of Expertise

Public and nonprofit management, government contracting, public-private partnerships, policy implementation, strategic management
Emily Wiemers

Emily Wiemers

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

O’Hanley Faculty Scholar

Faculty Associate, Aging Studies Institute

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Research

Research Affiliate, Center for Aging and Policy Studies

Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2009

Areas of Expertise

Labor economics, demography, economics of aging, household behavior and family economics, health economics
Peter Wilcoxen
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Peter Wilcoxen

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence

Director, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Policy Studies

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Research

Ph.D., Harvard University, 1989

Areas of Expertise

Natural resource, environmental economics
Michael John Williams

Michael J. Williams

Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Director, International Relations, M.A.

Director, Executive Master of Arts in International Relations

Director, International Affairs Seminar Series, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Associate Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department

Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science, 2006

Areas of Expertise

Aging and public policy, population studies, quantitative methods
Brian Woods

Brian Woods

Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Managing Director, State and Local Government, People Advisory Services at EY

M.P.A., Syracuse University, 1996
Erol Yayboke

Erol Yayboke

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Director and Senior Fellow, Project on Fragility and Mobility

M.P.A., LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin

Areas of Expertise

Climate change, geopolitics and international Security, governance and rule of law, human mobility, humanitarian assistance, international development, technology and innovation, U.S. development policy
John M. Yinger

John M. Yinger

Trustee Professor Emeritus, Economics Department

Trustee Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Ph.D., Princeton University, 1975

Areas of Expertise

State and local government finance, education, urban policy, discrimination in housing
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