Degree Programs Offered: Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy

Vice Chair, Graduate Studies: Professor Eric Davis, Hickman Hall, Douglass Campus (732-932-9322)

Members of the Graduate Faculty

Myron J. Aronoff, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Anthropology, SAS; Ph.D., Manchester (UK); Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
Comparative politics (Middle East); political anthropology

Ross K. Baker, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Political institutions; Congress; U.S. foreign policy

P. Dennis Bathory, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Political theory (ancient and medieval); political leadership

Stephen E. Bronner, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley)
Political theory; political economy

Barbara J. Callaway, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Boston
Comparative politics (Africa); women and politics

Susan J. Carroll, Professor of Political Science, EIP; Ph.D., Indiana
Women and politics; mass politics

Drucilla Cornell, Professor of Political Science, SAS; J.D., California (Los Angeles)
Political theory; women and politics

Cynthia R. Daniels, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts (Amherst)
Women and public policy; productive politics; political economy of gender

Eric Davis, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Comparative politics (Middle East); political economy

Leela Fernandez, Professor of Political Science and Women's and Gender Studies, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Women's studies; comparative politics; political economy; cultural studies

Mary Hawkesworth, Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, SAS; Ph.D., Georgetown
Feminist theory; women and politics; contemporary political philosophy; social policy

Milton Heumann, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Public law; legal processes; criminal justice and civil liberties

Robert R. Kaufman, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Comparative politics (Latin America); political economy

R. Daniel Kelemen, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Stanford
Politics of the European Union; law and politics; comparative politics

Jan Kubik, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
East European politics; transitions from communism; politics and culture; local politics; forms of social protest

Richard R. Lau, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
Mass politics

Susan E. Lawrence, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Associate Dean, Office of Undergraduate Education; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
Public law

Beth Leech, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Texas A&M
American political institutions; public policy

C. Richard Lehne, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Syracuse
American political institutions

Jack S. Levy, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
International relations; foreign policy decision making; causes of war

Barbara C. Lewis, Associate Professor Emerita of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
Comparative politics (Africa); women and politics

Roy E. Licklider, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
International relations; foreign policy; military policy

Manus I. Midlarsky, Moses and Annuta Back Professor of International Peace and Conflict Resolution, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
International relations with emphasis on causes of political violence, including war and revolution

Lisa L. Miller, Associate Professor of Politial Science, SAS; Ph.D., Washington
Legal decision making; development of criminal justice policy

Andrew R. Murphy,  Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Political theory; American political thought

Gerald M. Pomper, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
American political institutions; mass politics

David Redlawsk, Professor of Political Science and Director, Rutgers-Eagleton Poll, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Campaigns, elections, and the role of information and emotion in voter decision-making

Edward Rhodes, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
International relations; national security policy; deterrence theory

Alan Rosenthal, Professor of Public Policy, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Princeton
American political institutions; state politics and legislatures

Kira Sanbonmatsu, Associate Professor of Political Science and Senior Scholar at the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Gender; race/ethnicity; parties; public opinion and state politics                       

Gordon J. Schochet, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Minnesota
Political theory; British political thought

D. Michael Shafer, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
International relations; political economy

Alvin B. Tillery Jr., Assistant Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Race and American politics 

Carl Edward Van Horn, Professor of Public Policy, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Ohio State
American political institutions; public policy

Harvey Waterman, Associate Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Comparative politics (Western Europe); domestic sources of foreign policy

Richard W. Wilson, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Comparative politics (China); mass politics

Cliff Zukin, Associate Professor of Public Policy, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Ohio State
American political institutions; mass politics

Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty

Jocelyn E. Crowley, Associate Professor of Public Policy, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
American politics; social policy; civic participation; women and politics

James Turner Johnson, Professor of Religion, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
International relations; just war

Ruth B. Mandel, Board of Governors Professor of Politics, EIP; Ph.D., Connecticut
Women's participation in American politics