Carmen Twillie Ambar, Dean, Douglass Residential College; B.S., Georgetown; M.A., Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton; J.D., Columbia School of Law
Teaching interests include public policy.

Raphael J. Caprio, Professor of Public Administration (Rutgers-Newark), Vice President for Continuous Education and Outreach; A.B., Rutgers (Newark); Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include alternative delivery models of public service including privatization, outsourcing, and interlocal agreements.

Caron Chess, Associate Professor, Department of Human Ecology; Director, Center for Environmental Communication, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences; B.A., New York; M.S., Michigan; Ph.D., New York
Teaching and research interests are public participation, deliberation, and communication concerning environmental issues.

Frank Fischer, Professor of Political Science and Public Administration (Rutgers-Newark); Ph.D., New York
Teaching and research interests include science, technology, and environmental policy.

Leslie Fishbein, Associate Professor of American Studies; B.A., Hunter College; Ph.D., Harvard
Teaching and research interests include Greenwich Village, New York City; the culture of metropolis; and women and the urban imagination.

James J. Florio, Former Governor of New Jersey, University Professor of Public Policy; J.D., Rutgers' School of Law-Camden
Teaching interests include executive and legislative policymaking and decision making for public policy.

Angus Kress Gillespie, Professor of American Studies; B.A., Yale; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Teaching and research interests include public sector American studies and the cultural impact of large-scale civil engineering projects, such as highways and skyscrapers.

Edward Ramsamy, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies; B.A. Hons, UDW (South Africa); M.C.R.P., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include social theory and urban planning; international development planning; race, culture, and identity; urban political economy; and regional planning in Southern Africa.

Michael Aaron Rockland, Professor of American Studies; B.A., Hunter College; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Teaching and research interests include nature in the built environment, the culture of New Jersey, and urban adventure.

Peter Simmons, University Professor (Rutgers-Newark); A.B., LL.B., California (Berkeley)
Teaching and research interests include planning law, municipal law, and land use.