Faculty

Daniel Arnon

Assistant Professor, School of Government & Public Policy

• Technology and Security Track
• Global Track: Middle East
• Non-Traditional Security Track: Human Rights

Mikhail Beznosov

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Eurasia
• Emerging powers
• Energy politics

Matias Bianchi

Adjunct Lecturer, School of Government and Public Policy

• Latin America
• Digital technologies and politics
• Democratic governance

Anne Boustead

Assistant Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Law and policy
• Drug policy
• Violent and nonviolent conflict

Alex Braithwaite

Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• US Foreign Policy Track
• Violent Conflict Track: Terrorism
• Non-Traditional Security Track: Refugees and Migrants

Jessica Maves Braithwaite

Associate Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• International relations
• Violent and nonviolent conflict
• Human rights and repression

Michael Burgoyne

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Mexican politics and security
• Organized Crime

Jennifer Cyr

Adjunct Lecturer, School of Government and Public Policy

• Comparative politics
• Democracy and representation
• Qualitative and mixed methods

Frank Gonzalez

Assistant Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Political Psychology
• Race and politics
• Biology and politics

Jeff Kucik

Associate Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• International relations
• Global trade and investment
• International organizations

Paulette Kurzer

Professor, School of Government & Public Policy

• Eurasia Track: Europe
• Non-Traditional Security Track

Eva-Maria Maggi

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• European politics and policy
• Democracy promotion

Judith McDaniel

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Gender studies
• International human rights law

Barbara Norrander

Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• American politics
• Primary elections
• Gender gap

Saskia Popescu

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Bio Defense
• Health Security
• Global Health Initiaves

Lisa Sanchez

Assistant Professor, School of Government & Public Policy

• Racial and Ethnic Politics
• Legislative Politics
• Immigration Policy

Edella Schlager

Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Institutional analysis
• Multi-level governance
• Water policy/politics

Paul Schuler

Associate Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Global Track: East Asia
• Non-Traditional Security Track: Authoritarianism

Christina Sciabarra

Adjunct Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Conflict resolution
• Peacebuilding and reconstruction

Karen Siderelis

Research Scientist, Natural Resources and the Environment

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Geospatial science and technology
• Geospatial intelligence

Nick Thorne

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Technology and Security
• U.S. Foreign Policy
• Arms Production and Trade

Tolga Turker

Program Director for Eurasia Programs, UA Global

Adjunct Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Middle East and Central Asia
• Islamist mobilization
• Authoritarian institutions

Chris Weber

Associate Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• American politics
• Political Psychology
• Methodology

Robert Wells

Adjunct Lecturer, School of Government & Public Policy

• U.S. China relations
• U.S. National Security Strategy

Chad Westerland

Associate Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• American politics
• Law and courts
• Methodology

Pat Willerton

Professor, School of Government and Public Policy

• Comparative politics
• Russian Politics
• Political elites