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faculty
E. Scott Adler
Associate Professor
PhD, Columbia University, 1996.  American politics, political institutions, legislative process and structure, political economy.
Krister Andersson
Assistant Professor
PhD, Indiana University, 2002.  Environmental policy, comparative politics, Latin America, local governments, local governance of natural resources, international development assistance.
Aysegul Aydin
Assistant Professor
PhD, SUNY Binghamton, 2006.   International relations, conflict studies, civil wars.
Vanessa A. Baird
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
PhD, University of Houston, 2000.  American institutions, judicial politics, law and society.
Andy Baker
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001.  Latin America, mass political behavior, international political economy.
Kenneth Bickers
Professor
Department Chair
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988.  American politics, public policy.
Carew Boulding
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of California, San Diego, 2007.  Comparative Politics, Latin America, non-governmental organizations.
David S. Brown
Associate Professor
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles, 1995.  Comparative politics; economic development; Latin American politics.
Hank Brown
Professor
JD, University of Colorado, 1969.  United States Senator (CO), 1991-1997. President, University of Colorado, 2005-2007. American politics, public policy.
Steve Chan
Professor
PhD, University of Minnesota, 1976.  International relations, foreign policy, decision-making, political economy, East Asia.
Susan E. Clarke
Professor
Director, Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS)
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1979.  Urban politics and policy, public policy formation, local economic development policy.
Anne N. Costain
Professor
Director of Women and Gender Studies
PhD, Johns Hopkins University.  American politics, interest groups and social movements, gender politics, media.

Michaele L. Ferguson
Assistant Professor
On Leave, 2009
PhD, Harvard University, 2003.  Contemporary political theory, democratic theory, epistemology and philosophy of language, feminist theory.

J. Samuel Fitch
Professor
PhD, Yale University, 1973.  Latin American politics, civil-military relations, public policy.
Jennifer Fitzgerald
Assistant Professor
PhD, Brown University, 2005.  Comparative politics, public opinion, immigration, Western Europe, social context.
Edward S. Greenberg
Professor
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1969.  American government and politics, political economy, economic and industrial democracy, the changing workplace and its impact.
Joseph Jupille
AssociateProfessor

Director, CU European Union Center of Excellence
PhD, University of Washington, 2000.  Comparative politics, Western Europe, institutional theory, political economy.
Moonhawk Kim
Assistant Professor
PhD, Stanford University, 2005.  International relations, international political economy, international organization.
Amy Liu
Assistant Professor
PhD, Emory University, 2009. Comparative politics, language regimes, politcal institutions, and Southeast Asia.
David Mapel
Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1983.  Contemporary Anglo-American political philosophy; theories of social justice.
John P. McIver
Associate Professor
PhD, Indiana University, 1985.  American politics; judicial behavior; empirical theory and methodology.
Horst Mewes
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Chicago, 1970.  Political philosophy.
Anand Sokhey
Assistant Professor
PhD, Ohio State University, 2009. American politics, voting behavior, public opinion, religion & politics, and political methodology.
Sven Steinmo
Professor
On Leave until 2011
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1987.  American politics, comparative politics, political economy, public policy.
Steve Vanderheiden
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001.  Normative political theory, environmental politics.
Jennifer Wolak
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004.  American politics, political psychology, public opinion.
Scott Wolford
Assistant Professor
PhD, Emory University, 2008. International relations, game theory, statistical methods.
instructors and lecturers
Nancy Billica
Lecturer
Phone: (303) 492-3998
Email: billica@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 34
Research Interests: American politics.
Doug Costain
Senior Instructor
Phone: (303) 492-6806
Email: costaind@colorado.edu
Office: Muenzinger D0046
Research Interests: American politics
Janet Donavan
Senior Instructor
Phone: (303) 492-6812
Email: janet.donavan@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 34A
Anita Halvorssen
Lecturer
Phone: (303) 492-8637
Email: AMHalvorss@aol.com
Office: Ketchum 121A
Research Interests: International law
Michael Kanner
Lecturer
Phone: (303) 492-8637
Email: Michael.Kanner@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 121A
Vince McGuire
Senior Instructor
Phone: (303) 735-3019
Email: vincent.mcguire@colorado.edu
Website: http://spot.colorado.edu/~mcguire
Farrand Residence Academic Program
Kittredge Honors Program
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Lauri McNown
Senior Instructor
Phone: (303) 492-3998
Email: mcnown@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 34
Research Interests: American politics, presidency.
Lapo Salucci
Lecturer
Email: Lapo.Salucci@Colorado.edu
Office:
ebsite: http://sobek.colorado.edu/~salucci/
Research Interests: The political implications of migration and mobility in the European Union. Mobility and sorting in the US. International Debt and its political implications.
graduate part-time instructors
Curtis Bell
GPTI
Email: curtis.bell@colorado.edu
Office: 5DResearch Interests: Conflict, Democratization, Non-Democratic Regimes
Jonathan Berohn
GPTI
Email: jonathan.berohn@colorado.edu
Website: http://sobek.colorado.edu/~berohn/
Office: Ketchum 5
Research Interests: Conflict and security studies, focusing specifically on passion and resolve in conflict initiation and duration.
Ozge Cellek
GPTI
Email: ozge.cellek@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum
Research Interests: Political philosophy of Hannah Arendt, Nationalism, national identity and ethnic identity, Modernity, Theories of democracy, Relation bewteen political apathy and narrow-mindedness.
Mark Denniston
GPTI
Email: mark.denniston@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 130A
Erin Mewhinney
GPTI
Email: erin.mewhinney@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 5C
Research Interests: Political economy of environmental policy, democratic institutions and environmental policy formation
Scott L. Minkoff
GPTI
Email: scott.minkoff@colorado.edu
Website: http://scottminkoff.com
Office: Ketchum 130
Research Interests: Congress, Appropriations, Policy Dynamics, Local Politics, Federalism
Jason Robles
GPTI
Email: jason.robles@colorado.edu
Website: http://sobek.colorado.edu/~jarobles/
Office: Ketchum 5B
Joshua Ryan
GPTI
Email: joshua.ryan@colorado.edu
Website: http://sobek.colorado.edu/~ryanjm/
Office: Ketchum 131A
Research Interests: American Institutions, Minority Politics, Bureaucracy
Keeley W. Stokes
GPTI
Email:  wynne@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 124 (CEUCE Office)
Research Interests: Immigration, Racism, Minority Politics, Comparative Policy
Aubrey L. Westfall
GPTI
Email:  aubrey.westfall@colorado.edu
Office: Ketchum 5C
Research Interests: Immigration and integration policy formation relating to family migrants; asylum and refugee politics; the intersection of international norms and domestic policy-making. Area focus: European Union.
Glenn Wright
GPTI
Email: glenn.wright@Colorado.edu
Website: http://sobek.colorado.edu/~wrightgd
Office: Ketchum 5D
Research Interests: Economic and political development, local government, natural resource politics, Latin America
faculty emeritus
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Francis A. Beer

International relations, peace and war, international political psychology, international political communication.


Ronald D. Brunner

Theory and practice of policy sciences.


Dennis R. Eckart

Public policy analysis, urban politics, political ethics, political communication.


Zdenek Krustufek

History of legal and political philosophy, comparative legal systems.m


Conrad L. McBride

American government, U.S. presidency.


William Safran

Comparative politics, industrial democracies, Western Europe - especially France, political parties and interest groups, civil liberties, ethnic politics, citizenship, diaspora, religion and politics, language and politics.


James R. Scarritt

Comparative politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, political change, ethnicity, class, democratization, human rights.


R. Daniel Sloan, Jr.

National, state and local government, national security, budgeting, public administration and policy.


Thad Tecza

American Politics

 

William O. Winter

North American and European urban politics, American federalism, planning and finance.


 

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