Maxwell School Leadership, Faculty and Staff
Michah W. Rothbart
Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
411 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2868 | mwrothba@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Alexander Rothenberg
Associate Professor and Director of Doctoral Studies, Economics Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | adrothen@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Robert A. Rubinstein
Distinguished Professor, Anthropology Department
Professor, International Relations
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program
405A Maxwell Hall | 315.443.3837 | rar@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Cort Ruddy
Director, Communications and Media Relations Office
200 Eggers Hall | 315.443.5492 | cmruddy@syr.edu
Mark Rupert
Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Areas of Expertise
Emily Rutherford
Associate Director of Admission, Graduate Enrollment
215 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2319 | earuther@syr.edu
Tod Rutherford
Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Advisory Board Member, Center for European Studies
535 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2605 | trutherf@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Chie Sakakibara
Associate Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Research Affiliate, East Asia Program
144D Eggers Hall | 315.443.3679 | csakakib@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Shane Sanders
Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Professor, Sport Management, Falk College
Areas of Expertise
Laura Sauta
Administrative Assistant, Public Health Department
444 White Hall | 315.443.2141 | llsauta@syr.edu
Rebecca Schewe
Associate Professor, Sociology Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Senior Research Associate, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.9894 | rlschewe@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Mark Schmeller
Associate Professor, History Department
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
310 Eggers Hall | 315.443.4639 | mschmell@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Amy Schmidt
Director, Civic and Community Engagement Office
210 Eggers Hall | 315.443.1602 | aeschm01@syr.edu
Larry D. Schroeder
Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence
Senior Research Associate, South Asia Center
334 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2596 | ldschroe@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Tammy Schultz
Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.
Director of National Security and Professor of Strategic Studies, U.S. Marine Corps War College
202.550.3921 | tsschult@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
National strategy, defense, geopolitics, civilian instruments of power, civilian-military relations, counterinsurgency, ethnic conflict and civil war, ground forces, stability and reconstruction operations
Amy Ellen Schwartz
Professor Emerita, Economics Department
Professor Emerita, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Areas of Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Milton C. Sernett
Professor Emeritus, History Department
Professor Emeritus, African American Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
200 Sims Hall | 315.443.4302 | mcsernet@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Yüksel Sezgin
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Director, Pre-law Program in Europe
O'Hanley Faculty Scholar
Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program
100F Eggers Hall | 315.443.4431 | ysezgin@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Martin S. Shanguhyia
Associate Professor, History Department
Senior Research Associate, Maxwell African Scholars Union
524 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3829 | mshanguh@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Naomi Shanguhyia
Associate Teaching Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Senior Research Associate, Maxwell African Scholars Union
James Roger Sharp
Professor Emeritus, History Department
313B Maxwell Hall | 315.443.9649 | jrsharp@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Ying Shi
Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
O'Hanley Faculty Scholar
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Research Affiliate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
430 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | yshi78@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Abdulaziz Shifa
Associate Professor, Economics Department
117 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3802 | abshifa@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Saba Siddiki
Professor and Director of the M.P.A. Program, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy
Director, Center for Policy Design and Governance
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
414 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | ssiddiki@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Merril Silverstein
Professor and Chair, Sociology Department
Professor, Human Development and Family Science, Falk College
Marjorie Cantor Endowed Professor in Aging
Faculty Associate, Aging Studies Institute
314 Lyman Hall | 315.443.3969 | merrils@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Perry Singleton
Associate Professor, Economics Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | psinglet@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Theresa Singleton
Professor, Anthropology Department
209B Maxwell Hall | 315.443.2435 | tasingle@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Rachel Skipper
Associate Director of Undergraduate Recruiting, Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences
301 Hall of Languages | 315.443.4322 | raskippe@syr.edu
Tara Slater
Administrative Assistant, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
400 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2367 | tdslater@syr.edu
David Sly
Assistant Director of Student Services, Palmer Career Center
202 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.5864 | dsly01@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Megan Snow
Internship Coordinator, Public Health Department
444D White Hall | 315.443.4100 | mesnow@syr.edu
Anya Stanger
Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
’15 Ph.D., Social Science Ph.D. Program
Areas of Expertise
Stephan Stohler
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Research Affiliate, South Asia Center
321 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2416 | sstohler@syr.edu
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department
315.443.3629 | jstoneca@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Jennifer Stromer-Galley
Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Senior Research Associate, Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry
Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute
Hinds 220 | 315.443.1823 | jstromer@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Farhana Sultana
Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Research Co-Director, Environmental Conflict and Collaboration
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Senior Research Associate, South Asia Center
Areas of Expertise
Emily Sydnor
Associate Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department
Research Affiliate, Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship
Associate Professor, Communications, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications