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Maxwell School Leadership, Faculty and Staff


Jackson McCall-Bush

Jackson McCall-Bush

Computer Consultant I, Information & Computing Technology Office

034E Eggers Hall | 315.443.3847 | jmccallb@syr.edu


Robert D. McClure

Robert D. McClure

Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department

Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence

rdmcclur@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

American politics, leadership, mass communication

Gladys McCormick

Gladys McCormick

Professor, History Department

Associate Dean

Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed Chair in Mexico-U.S. Relations

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

200 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2006 | gmccormi@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Latin America and the Caribbean, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico

Katherine McDonald

Katherine McDonald

Professor, Public Health Department

Research Affiliate, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health

Associate Vice President for Research, Syracuse University Office of Research

440 White Hall | 315.443.5313 | kemcdona@syr.edu


Daniel McDowell

Daniel McDowell

Professor, Political Science Department

Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of International Affairs

Co-Director, Study of Global Politics Speaker Series, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

334 Eggers Hall | 315.443.8678 | dmcdowel@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

International political economy, international finance, international monetary system, IMF

Sean McFate

Sean McFate

Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

Professor, The National Defense University, College of International Security Affairs

Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service

Senior Fellow, The Atlantic Council

202.685.7770 | ssmcfate@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Grand strategy, national security, future warfare

Devon McGee

Devon McGee

Assistant Director of Enrollment Communications and Outreach, Graduate Enrollment

211 Steele Hall | 315.443.1842 | dmcgee@syr.edu



Sarah W. McLaughlin

Sarah W. McLaughlin

Assistant Director, Advancement Operations, Office of Development

315.443.8440 | swmclaug@syr.edu


Areas of Expertise

Development economics, natural resource economics, African agricultural development


Areas of Expertise

Urban and political geography, housing, comparative studies

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Gabriel "Joey" Merrin

Research Affiliate, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health

Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Science, Falk College or Sport & Human Dynamics

144I White Hall | gjmerrin@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Prevention science and school-based program evaluation; adolescent risk, resilience and developmental trajectories;

identity-based harassment, bullying and psychosocial outcomes; longitudinal quantitative methods and R programming


Jacquie Meyer

Jacquie Meyer

Administrative Assistant, Political Science Department

100 Eggers Hall | 315.443.9803 | jmeyer@syr.edu


Cory Meyers

Cory Meyers

Director, Graduate Enrollment

211 Steele Hall | 315.443.3959 | cjmeyers@syr.edu


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Mary Ann Middlemiss

Professor Emerita, Public Health Department

mmiddlem@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Adult education


Susan W. S. Millar

Susan W. S. Millar

Associate Professor Emeritus, Geography and the Environment Department

532 Eggers Hall | 315.443.5635 | swmillar@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Physical geography, periglacial geomorphology, arctic science, climate change

Jerry Miner

Jerry Miner

Professor Emeritus, Economics Department

315 Maxwell Hall | jminer@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Public economics, human resources economics, school finance

Areas of Expertise

Food systems, immigration and racial justice, agrarian political ecology, labor movements, environmental and agricultural policy

Areas of Expertise

Cultural and political economy of landscape, social theory, labor, geographies of power and marginalization, Marxism

Devashish Mitra

Devashish Mitra

Professor and Chair, Economics Department

Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Senior Research Associate, South Asia Center

340 Eggers Hall | 315.443.6143 | dmitra@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

International trade, political economy, development economics, Indian economy

Ryan Monarch

Ryan Monarch

Associate Professor, Economics Department

Director, Trade, Development, and Political Economy Working Group

338 Eggers Hall | rpmonarc@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

International trade, supply chains, U.S.-China trade

Davor Mondom

Davor Mondom

Assistant Director, Center for Policy Research

426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | dmondom@syr.edu


Mark Monmonier

Mark Monmonier

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Geography and the Environment Department

318 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.5641 | mon2ier@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Geographic information (technology, policy and societal role), history of cartography in the 20th century (esp. innovation and intellectual property), map design, environmental mapping

Shannon Monnat

Shannon Monnat

Professor, Sociology Department

Lerner Chair in Public Health Promotion and Population Health

Director and Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Co-Director, Policy, Place, and Population Health Lab

426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2692 | smmonnat@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Rural Demography, Population Health

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Kelly Montague

Program Coordinator, Geography and the Environment Department

Program Coordinator, Environment, Sustainability and Policy

144 Eggers Hall | 315.443.5829 | kemontag@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Cartography and design


Jennifer Karas Montez

Jennifer Karas Montez

University Professor, Sociology Department

Gerald B. Cramer Faculty Scholar in Aging Studies

Director, Center for Aging and Policy Studies

Co-Director of the Policy, Place, and Population Health Lab

314H Lyman Hall | 315.443.9064 | jmontez@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Demography, political economy and population health, life course and aging

Glyn Morgan

Glyn Morgan

Associate Professor, Political Science Department

Director, Center for European Studies

540 Eggers Hall | 315.443.8678 | dgmorgan@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political theory, European Union

Faye Morse

Faye Morse

Research Admin Analyst, Maxwell Research Office

403 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.8352 | flmorse@syr.edu


Melissa Morton

Melissa Morton

Program Coordinator, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.

CSIS | 202.800.6580 | memorton@syr.edu


Anne E. Mosher

Anne E. Mosher

Associate Professor, Geography and the Environment Department

404C Maxwell Hall | 315.443.1510 | amosher@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Urban planning and geographies of infrastructure, crisis and disaster management, public scholarship and community engagement, digital humanities

Tessa Murphy

Tessa Murphy

Associate Professor, History Department

On research leave AY24-25 | temurphy@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

The Atlantic World, the early Americas in comparative perspective, the colonial Caribbean, slavery and race, the Age of Revolutions

Jessica Walcott Murray

Jessica Walcott Murray

Director, Alumni Relations

315.443.2660 | jwmurr01@syr.edu


Areas of Expertise

National security, international relations, military and defense strategy, leadership

Miriam Mutambudzi

Miriam Mutambudzi

Assistant Professor, Public Health Department

Research Affiliate, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health

Research Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute

Research Affiliate, Center for Aging and Policy Studies

444E White Hall | 315.443.9828 | msmutamb@syr.edu


Tina Nabatchi

Tina Nabatchi

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Joseph A. Strasser Endowed Professor in Public Administration

Director and Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

400J Eggers Hall | 315.443.8994 | tnabatch@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Public management, policy and law; public participation; collaborative governance; conflict resolution

Lutchmie Narine

Lutchmie Narine

Professor, Public Health Department

Senior Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

430C Barclay | 315.443.9630 | lnarine@syr.edu


Dan Nelson

Dan Nelson

Director, Accelerated Learning and Global Engagement, Executive Education Department

Advisory Committee Member, South Asia Center

219 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.3759 | dhnelson@syr.edu


Lilly Nelson

Lilly Nelson

Administrative Assistant, Anthropology Department

209 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.2200 | linelson@syr.edu