Political Science Faculty

Program | Faculty | Courses

Graduate Faculty

M.J. Peterson, Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science,  B.A., Upsala, 1971; M.A., Columbia, 1973; Ph.D., 1976.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Eric S. Einhorn, Professor, B.A., Pennsylvania, 1965; M.A., Harvard, 1968; Ph.D., 1972.

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

Michael Hannahan, Lecturer, B.A., Miami of Ohio, 1980; M.P.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1984; Ph.D., 1999.

John A. Hird, Associate Professor and Director, Public Policy Program, B.A., Dickinson, 1980; M.A., Virginia, 1982; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1988.

Laura Jensen, Associate Professor, B.A., Wellesley, 1977; M.P.A., Connecticut, 1991; Ph.D., 1996.

Raymond LaRaja, Assistant Professor, A.B., Harvard, 1987; M.P.P., 1992; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2001.

Patricia J. Mills, Associate Professor, B.A., Rutgers, 1973; M.A., SUNY at Stony Brook, 1975; Ph.D., York, 1984.

Vincent Moscardelli, Assistant Professor, A.B., Georgia, 1991; M.A., Emory, 1997; Ph.D., 1999.

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

Srirupa Roy, Assistant Professor, B.A., Dartmouth, 1992; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 2000.

Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick, Associate Professor, A.B., Kenyon, 1973; M.A.P.A., Virginia, 1975; Ph.D., 1978.

George T. Sulzner, Professor, B.A., Muskingum, 1959; M.A., Michigan, 1961; Ph.D., 1967.

Craig W. Thomas, Associate Professor, B.A., Washington, 1983; M.P.P., California at Berkeley, 1988; Ph.D., 1997.

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

Faculty Emeriti

Dean Alfange, Jr., Professor Emeritus, (1999).

Gerard Braunthal, Professor Emeritus (1988).

Stephen P. Coelen, Professor Emeritus (2004).

Edward E. Feit, Professor Emeritus (1988). 

Edwin Andrus Gere, Jr., Professor Emeritus (1990).

Glen Gordon, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Franklin W. Houn, Professor Emeritus (1990).

Irving Howards, Professor Emeritus  (1988).

Jerome B. King, Professor Emeritus (1992).

Fred A. Kramer, Professor Emeritus (2002).

John W. Lederle, Professor Emeritus (1982).

Guenter Lewy, Professor Emeritus (1985).

Lewis C. Mainzer, Professor Emeritus (1996).

John M. Maki, Professor Emeritus (1980).

Jerome M. Mileur, Professor Emeritus (2004).

Felix Oppenheim, Professor Emeritus (1983).

Karl W. Ryavec, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Robert A. Shanley, Professor Emeritus (1994).

Anwar H. Syed, Professor Emeritus (1997).

Howard J. Wiarda, Professor Emeritus (2004).