Distinguished Professor
John G. Gunnell, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Political Theory: Specializes in Political Theory as a Field of Study and the
Historical Development of American Political Science
Richard P. Nathan, Ph.D., Harvard University
Specializes in Public Management, Federalism, and U.S. Domestic Policy
Professors
Thomas W. Church, Jr., Ph.D., Cornell University
Public Law: Specializes in Judicial Politics and Law and Public Policy
Martin Edelman, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Public Law: Specializes in American Constitutional Law and the Israeli Judicial
System
Erik P. Hoffmann, Ph.D., Indiana University
Comparative Politics: Specializes in the Politics and Foreign Policy of Russia
and the former Soviet Republics
Michael J. Malbin, Ph.D., Cornell University
American Politics: Specializes in American Legislative Politics and Campaign
Finance Reform
Bruce L. Miroff, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
American Politics: Specializes in the Presidency and American Political Theory
Robert T. Nakamura, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Public Policy: Specializes in Environmental Policy and Politics of Policy Implementation
Frank J. Thompson, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Public Administration and Policy: Specializes in Policy Making and Health Policy
Joseph F. Zimmerman, Ph.D., Syracuse University
American Politics: Specializes in Federalism, Intergovernmental Relations, and
State Politics
Charles D. Tarlton, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Political Theory: Specializes in English Political Thought and Machiavelli
Associate Professors
Scott Barclay, Ph.D., Northwestern University
Public Law: Specializes in Judicial Politics and Law and Public Policy
Peter D. Breiner, Ph.D., Stanford University
Political Theory: Specializes in German Social Theory and Democratic Theory
Jose Cruz, Ph.D., City University of New York
Urban and Latino Politics
Benjamin Fordham, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
International Relations: Specializes in American Foreign Policy and Civil-Military
Relations
Sally Friedman, Ph.D., University of Michigan
American Politics: Specializes in Legislative Politics and Methodology
Anne M. Hildreth, Ph.D., University of Iowa
Specializes in American Political Behavior, Public Opinion and Methodology
Gregory P. Nowell, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
International Relations: Specializes in International Political Economy and
Global Politics of the Oil Industry
Morton Schoolman, Ph.D., Brown University
Political Theory: Specializes in Contemporary Political Theory and the Political
Theory of Individualism
Thomas A. Birkland, Ph.D., University of Washington
Public Policy: Specializes in Environmental Politics
Affiliated Faculty
Allen B. Ballard, Ph.D., Harvard University
Holly Sims, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Alissa P. Worden, Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Assistant Professors
Victor Asal, Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park
Comparative Politics: Specializing in Conflict and Conflict Resolutions
Cheng Chen, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Comparative Politics: Chinese and East Asian Politics, Communist/Post Communist
Politics
Jennifer Jensen, Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
American Politics: State and Local, Methodology
Thomas Walker, Ph.D., Rutgers University
International Relations: War and Peace