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    Apr 25, 2024  
American University Catalog 2017-2018 
    
American University Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SIS Administration and Faculty


Interim Dean  Christine BN Chin
Associate Dean for Curriculum and Learning  Patrick Thaddeus Jackson
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs  Nanette S. Levinson
Senior Director of Finance and Administration  Jan Post
Director of Academic Affairs  Lee Schwentker
Director of Communications and Marketing  Kay Summers
Director of Graduate Enrollment Management  Jia Jiang
Graduate Enrollment Management  Stephen Angelsmith, Rebecca Coughlin, Sarah Goldberg, Elizabeth Kelaher
Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships  Matthew Meekins
Online Programs  Colleen Brauer, Shaine Melnick, Julia Throop
International Programs  Matt Sacco (Director), Amy Marrion, Jessica Kling
Graduate Academic Advising  Marley Crutcher (Director), Michael Rosenberger (Assistant Director), Mary Barton, Morgan Doerge, Jessica MacArthur
Undergraduate Academic Advising  Marianne Norman (Director), Justina Grubor (Assistant Director), Ubah Aden, Suzanne Skillings, Lauren Wagoner, Julie Wickham
Career Development  David Fletcher (Director), Lindsay Brown, Janée LeFrére, Bri Riggio
Development and Alumni Relations  Kristie Cole (Chief Development Officer), Stephanie Block, Courtney Skinner
Office of Research  Julie Taylor (Director), Leila Adler, David Lindgren
Director of Pre-College Programs,  Page Hogan
Undergraduate Program Director  Rose Shinko
Comparative and Regional Studies MA Program Director  Gina Lambright
Ethics, Peace, and Global Affairs MA Program Director  Jeff Bachman
Global Environmental Politics Program MA Director  Simon Nicholson
Global Governance, Politics, and Security MA Program Director  Michael Schroeder
International Communication MA Program Director  Amanda Taylor
International Development MA Program Director  Louis Goodman
International Economic Relations/International Economics MA Program Director  Arturo Porzecanski
International Peace and Conflict Resolution MA Program Director  Hrach Gregorian
Master of International Service Program Director  Claudia Hofmann
Natural Resources and Sustainable Development MA Program Director  Judith Shapiro
Social Enterprise Program Director  Robert Tomasko
US Foreign Policy and National Security MA Program Director  Philip Brenner
JD/MA Program Director  Paul Williams
Director of MA Experiential Learning  Stephanie Fischer
PhD Program Director  Sharon K. Weiner

Faculty

The diversity of the full-time faculty members at SIS in terms of academic disciplines and professional experience, both in the United States and abroad, exemplifies the multidisciplinary and cross-cultural aspects of international affairs. Bringing transformational research into their classrooms, faculty members use a variety of interactive approaches such as simulations, case studies, and media in their teaching. The school regularly appoints adjunct and visiting professors and benefits from their expertise in the field of international affairs. As a center of public dialogue, the school brings leading experts from around the world to address emerging issues in international affairs.

Full-Time Faculty

Distinguished Professor  A. Acharya, M. Kahler
University Professor Emeritus  J. Mittelman
Professor Emeritus/a  G. Adams, F. Cheru, D.L. Clarke, S.D. Cohen, R. Fisher, R.W. Gregg, J. Goldstein, M. Hammer, G.L. Harris, L.L. Lubrano, C. Lusane, S. Mardin, F.J. Piotrow, J.M. Richardson, A.A. Said, M.P. Walker, L.C. Wilson
Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies  A. Ahmed
Mohammed Said Farsi Chair of Islamic Peace  E. Thompson
Mohammed Said Farsi Chair Emeritus of Islamic Peace  A.A. Said
Professor  M. Abu-Nimer, A. Acharya, D. Bernhofen, P. Brenner, R. Broad, C. Chin, K. Conca, A. Cronin, M. Egan, J. Fox, J.M. Goldgeier, L.W. Goodman (Dean Emeritus), R. Henning, P.T. Jackson, I. Kendi, J. Mertus, V. Samarasinghe, S. Silvia, P. Wapner, P. Williams, Q. Zhao
Associate Professor Emeritus  S.H. Arnold, W. Kincade
Associate Professor  B. Atzili, C. Call, D. Cogburn, K. Darden, M. DeJesus, D. Esser, C. Gallaher, T. Gutner, J. Lee, A.C. LeVan, N.S. Levinson, S. Murray, R. Persaud, R. Robinson, J. Rovner, C. Rudolph, C. Schneider, S. Shepler, S. Snyder, J. Tama, M. Taylor, S. Venturelli, A. Wanis-St. John, S. Weiner, J. Young
Assistant Professor  A. Auerbach, S. Bates, A. Boesenecker, M. Bohrt, C. Brunel, S. Campbell, L. Carruth, E. Cohn, E. Collins, A. Davis, A. Fontes, M.A. Giraudy, T. Graddy-Lovelace, A. Hart, P.K. Heng, J.R. Kelley, S. Knight, J. Matlon, D. Mislan, S. Mokhtari, S. Nicholson, S. Onder, J. Poole, M. Ranganathan, D. Schneider, R. Shinko, M. Stewart, S. Tankel, J. Torigian, J. Trisko Darden, K. Tuomi, W. Wigfall-Williams, T. Yamanis, Y. Zhang, G. Ziv
Senior Professional Lecturer  D. Craig, G. Groen, K. Nuamah, M. Schroeder
Professorial Lecturer  J. Bachman, D. Banks, W. Belding, O. Dibinga, M. Dixon, D. Eralp, L. Field, T. Gargano, A. Hardig, C. Hofmann, V. Kiechel, J. King, G. Martin, D. Ohls, T. Sajjad, L. Seybert, A. Taylor, B. Wien
Distinguished Diplomat-in-Residence  A. Quainton, S. Shelton-Colby
Diplomat-in-Residence  A. Singh
Distinguished Economist-in-Residence  A. Porzecanski
Distinguished Practitioner-in-Residence  D. Barno, J. Eldridge
Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence  N. Bensahel, J. Mittelman, J.A. Tickner
Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow  S. Rice
Executive-in-Residence  S. Fischer
Scholar-in-Residence  J. Shapiro, M. Singh
Instructor  A. Cromwell, J. Moriarty, M. Morosini-Dominick, A. Spath