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Farhana Saltana
Assistant Professor, Geography
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2007
Political ecology, development theory, water resources management

S.N. Sangmpam
Associate Professor, Political Science and African American Studies
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Theoretic comparative politics, empirically oriented social/political theory, Third World politics and political economy, African politics, international politics, and African American politics

Hans Peter Schmitz
Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., European University Institute, 1999
International relations, non-state actors, human rights, regime change, Eastern Africa

Larry Schroeder
Professor, Public Administration
Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1971
Local government finance, tax analysis, financial management in developing countries

Michael Schneider
Professor of Practice, International Relations
Director, Maxwell-Washington International Relations Program
Ph.D., The American University, 1978
Foreign policy decision-making, public dimensions of international affairs, global issues

Richard D. Schwartz
Professor Emeritus, Sociology and Law
Ph.D., Yale University, 1952
Law and society, public administration and legal process, criminal law, problems in regulation

Maureen T. Schwarz
Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1995
Native American philosophy and history, gender, ethnicity, material culture, aesthetics

Milton C. Sernett
Professor Emeritus, History and African American Studies
Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1972
African American religious history, slavery and abolition

James Roger Sharp
Professor, History
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1966
American political history, early national and middle period, 1789-1860

Kenneth A. Shaw
University Professor, Social Science
Chancellor Emeritus, Syracuse University
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1966
Minority relations, organizational behavior, group dynamics

Jeremy Shiffman
Associate Professor, Public Administration
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1999
Public health and population policy in developing countries, politics of policy-making in developing countries

Perry Singleton
Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D. University of Maryland, 2007
Public finance, health economics

Theresa A. Singleton
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Florida, 1980
Historical archaeology, African American history and culture, slavery in plantation America

Gary Spencer
Associate Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Ph.D., Boston University, 1969
Prejudice and discrimination, ethnic inequalities, dramaturgy, qualitative sociology

David H. Stam
University Librarian Emeritus, History
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1978
Bibliography, book history, library history, nineteenth-century England, philanthropic history

William C. Stinchcombe
Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1967
American diplomatic history, Revolutionary War

Jeffrey M. Stonecash
Maxwell Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1975
Political parties, electoral behavior, state politics, and intergovernmental relations

John Scott Strickland
Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1984
American South; African American religion and culture; United States social history, 1700-1900

Junko Takeda
Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2006
Modern European history

Brian D. Taylor
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998
Comparative politics, Russian politics

Laurence Thomas
Professor, Political Science and Philosophy
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1976
Political theory, foundations of moral character

Margaret Susan Thompson
Associate Professor, History and Political Science
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1979
Modern American history, government and politics, religion, women's history

Stuart J. Thorson
Professor, Political Science and International Science
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1972
Information technology policy, international relations, political theory and methodology

John M. Townsend
Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1972
Medical and psychological anthropology, theory and methodology, cross-cultural mental health, human sexuality, ethnic relations, symbolic interaction, United States, Germany

A. Dale Tussing
Professor, Economics
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1964
Health economics, poverty, Marxian economics

Walter Ullmann
Professor Emeritus, History
Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1961
East European history, Czechoslovakia

Margaret L. Usdansky
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2004
Demography, single-parent families and work-family balance

Cecilia Van Hollen
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley and University of California, San Francisco, 1998
Cultural anthropology, medical anthropology, reproduction, gender, development, nationalism, HIV/AIDS, South Asia

David M. Van Slyke
Associate Professor, Public Administration
Ph.D., University of Albany, State University of New York, 1999
Public and nonprofit management, privatization and contracting, strategic management, policy implementation, philanthropy

Susan S. Wadley
Professor, Anthropology
Ford-Maxwell Professor of South Asian Studies
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1973
Social change, demography, religion, folklore, performance studies, gender issues, India

Mitchel B. Wallerstein
Professor, Political Science and Public Administration
Dean, Maxwell School
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978
National security, international science and technology policy, transnationalism and the role of civil society, global regime change, global governance 

Hongying Wang
Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1996
East Asian politics and political economy, international relations, interactions between domestic and international politics

Michael J. Wasylenko
Professor, Economics
Senior Associate Dean, Maxwell School
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1975
Public finance, public finance in developing countries, urban economics

Stephen Saunders Webb
Professor Emeritus, History
Maxwell Professor of History and Social Science
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965
Early American and Anglo-American history, the Iroquois

Jeffrey Weinstein
Assistant Professor, Economics
Ph.D. Yale University, 2008
Public economics, economics of education