Graduate Faculty

Brian Schaffner, Professor and Chair, B.A., Georgia, 1997; Ph.D., Indiana, 2002.

Peter M. Haas, Professor and Graduate Program Director, B.A., Michigan, 1977; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986.

Amel F. Ahmed, Assistant Professor, B.A., Dartmouth, 1996; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 2006.

Roberto Alejandro, Professor, B.A., University of Puerto Rico, 1977; M.A., Princeton, 1986; Ph.D., 1989.

Sonia Alvarez, Professor, A.B., Smith, 1978; M.A., Yale, 1979; M.Phil., 1980; Ph.D., 1996.

Maryann Barakso, Associate Professor, B.A., Barnard, 1990; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001.

Angelica Bernal, Assistant Professor, B.A., Wellesley, 1998; Ph.D., Yale, 2008.

Scott Blinder, Assistant Professor, A.B., Princeton, 1993; M.A., Chicago, 1996; Ph.D., Chicago, 2004.

John Brigham, Professor, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1967; M.A., Wisconsin, 1970; Ph.D., California at Santa Barbara, 1974.

Brenda Bushouse, Associate Professor, B.A., Kalamazoo, 1988; M.P.A., Syracuse, 1992; Ph.D., Indiana, 1998.

Charli Carpenter, Professor, B.A., New Mexico State, 1996; M.A., 1998; Ph.D., Oregon, 2003.

Paul M. Collins, Jr., Associate Professor, B.S., University of Scranton, 2000; M.A., Binghamton (S.U.N.Y.), 2003; Ph.D., Binghamton (S.U.N.Y.), 2005.

Barbara R. Cruikshank, Associate Professor, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1984; Ph.D., Minnesota, 1993.

Yasmeen Daifallah, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2012.

Bruce Desmarais, Assistant Professor, B.A., E. Connecticut State, 2005; M.S., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008; Ph.D., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2010.

Carlene J. Edie, Professor, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1977; M.A., 1979; Ph.D., 1984.

Jane Fountain, Distinguished Professor, B.Mus., Boston Conservatory, 1977; Ed.M., Harvard, 1982; M.A., Yale, 1986; M.Phil, 1988; Ph.D., 1990.

Alan Gaitenby, Senior Lecturer, B.S., University of Massachusetts, 1987; M.B.A., 1989; Ph.D., 2000.

Sheldon Goldman, Distinguished Professor, B.A., New York University, 1961; M.A., Harvard, 1964; Ph.D., 1965.

John A. Hird, Professor, B.A., Dickinson, 1980; M.A., Virginia, 1982; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1988.

Raymond La Raja, Associate Professor, A.B., Harvard, 1987; M.P.P., 1992; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2001.

Lauren McCarthy, Assistant Professor, B.A., Wesleyn University, 2001; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2011.

Tatishe M. Nteta, Assistant Professor, B.A., Maryland, 1998; M.A., California at Berkeley, 2000; Ph.D., 2006.

Timothy Pachirat, Assistant Professor, B.A. Wheaton College (IL), 1999; M.A., Yale, 2001;  M. Phil., Yale, 2003; Ph.D., Yale, 2008.

M.J. Peterson, Professor, B.A., Upsala, 1971; M.A., Columbia, 1973; Ph.D., 1976.

Dianne R. Pfundstein, Assistant Professor, B.A., Williams College, 2006; Ph.D., Columbia University, 2012.

Jesse Rhodes, Associate Professor, B.A., Juniata, 2003; M.A., Virginia, 2005; Ph.D., 2008.

Dean Robinson, Associate Professor, A.B., Stanford, 1988; M.A., Yale, 1991; Ph.D., 1995.

Meredith Rolfe, Assistant Professor, B.A., Duke, 1993; M.A., Chicago, 1996; Ph.D., Chicago, 2005.

Frederic Schaffer, Professor, B.A., Bucknell, 1984; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1994.

Elizabeth Sharrow, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Minnesota, 2002; M.P.P., Univ. of Minnesota, 2009; M.A., Univ. of Minnesota, 2010; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2013.

Stuart Shulman, Research Associate Professor, B.A., Boston University, 1989; Ph.D., Oregon, 1999.

Regine Spector, Assistant Professor, B.A., Stanford University, 1999; M.A., Stanford, 1999; M.A. California at Berkeley, 2003; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2009.

Leah Wing, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Oberlin, 1984, M.Ed., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1991; Ed.D., 2002.

Nicholas Xenos, Professor, B.A., New York University, 1972; M.A., Michigan, 1974; Ph.D., Princeton, 1984.

Kevin Young, Assistant Professor, B.A., Trent University, 2003; M.A., Carleton University, 2005; MRes, London School of Economics, 2006; Ph.D., 2010.

 

Faculty Emeriti
Dean Alfange, Jr., Professor Emeritus, (1999).
Gerard Braunthal, Professor Emeritus (1988).
Stephen P. Coelen, Professor Emeritus (2004).
Eric S. Einhorn, Professor Emeritus (2009).
Edwin Andrus Gere, Jr., Professor Emeritus (1990).
Glen Gordon, Professor Emeritus (2002).
Franklin W. Houn, Professor Emeritus (1990).
Irving Howards, Professor Emeritus (1988).
Fred A. Kramer, Professor Emeritus (2002).
Guenter Lewy, Professor Emeritus (1985). 
Lewis C. Mainzer, Professor Emeritus (1996).
Jerome M. Mileur, Professor Emeritus (2004).
Patricia Mills, Professor Emerita (2006).
Felix Oppenheim, Professor Emeritus (1983).
Karl W. Ryavec, Professor Emeritus (2002).
Robert A. Shanley, Professor Emeritus (1994).
George T. Sulzner, Professor Emeritus (2006).
Anwar H. Syed, Professor Emeritus (1997).
Howard J. Wiarda, Professor Emeritus (2004)

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