Maxwell School Leadership, Faculty and Staff
![Amy Ellen Schwartz](/images/default-source/people-listings/amy-ellen-schwartz.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=ffb22ef3_5)
Amy Ellen Schwartz
Professor Emerita, Economics Department
Professor Emerita, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Areas of Expertise
![Maureen Schwarz 560px](/images/default-source/people-listings/maureen-schwarz-560px.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=4212742c_1)
Areas of Expertise
![Milton C. Sernett](/images/default-source/people-listings/milton-c--sernett.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=6a3d2c51_6)
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](/images/default-source/people-listings/yüksel-sezgin.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=30e51e6b_6)
Yüksel Sezgin
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Director, Middle Eastern Studies Program
Research Affiliate, South Asia Center
100F Eggers Hall | 315.443.4431 | ysezgin@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Martin S. Shanguhyia](/images/default-source/people-listings/martin-s--shanguhyia.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=455f67dd_7)
Martin S. Shanguhyia
Associate Professor, History Department
Director, Maxwell African Scholars Union
O'Hanley Faculty Scholar
524 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3829 | mshanguh@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![James Roger Sharp](/images/default-source/people-listings/james-roger-sharp.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=7a83c3cf_5)
James Roger Sharp
Professor Emeritus, History Department
313B Maxwell Hall | 315.443.9649 | jrsharp@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Ying Shi headshot](/images/default-source/people-listings/headshot-ys-2023-resized.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=3f08b75b_1)
Ying Shi
Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | yshi78@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Takumi Shibaike](/images/default-source/people-listings/takumi-shibaike.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=d629ce9_2)
Takumi Shibaike
Assistant Professor, Political Science Department
410A Eggers Hall | tshibaik@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Abdulaziz Shifa](/images/default-source/people-listings/abdulaziz-shifa.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=6b04f36d_6)
Abdulaziz Shifa
Associate Professor, Economics Department
117 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3802 | abshifa@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Saba Siddiki](/images/default-source/people-listings/saba-siddiki.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=603f2947_5)
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
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | ssiddiki@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![merril-silverstein](/images/default-source/people-listings/merril-silversteinbee9cd50341344bb8921f2dc5555858c.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=38a9fe9e_2)
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](/images/default-source/people-listings/perry-singleton.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=b94290de_6)
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](/images/default-source/people-listings/theresa-singleton.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=370e8ac3_8)
Theresa Singleton
Professor, Anthropology Department
209B Maxwell Hall | 315.443.2435 | tasingle@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Rachel Skipper Headshot](/images/default-source/people-listings/rachel-skipper-a7dd9fab-fill-400x400.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=ed67eeee_2)
Rachel Skipper
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Recruiting, Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences
301 Hall of Languages | 315.443.4322 | raskippe@syr.edu
![Tara Slater](/images/default-source/people-listings/tara-slater.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=806f911e_6)
Tara Slater
Administrative Assistant, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
400 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2367 | tdslater@syr.edu
![Gregory Smith](/images/default-source/people-listings/gregory-smith-450px.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=7f7e7222_2)
Areas of Expertise
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![Joseph W. Stoll](/images/default-source/people-listings/joseph-w--stoll.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=26834061_6)
Joseph W. Stoll
Manager, Cartographic Lab, Geography and the Environment Department
002 Steele Hall | 315.443.3937 | jwstoll@syr.edu
![Jeffrey M. Stonecash](/images/default-source/people-listings/jeffrey-m--stonecash.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=f1baab0f_6)
Jeffrey M. Stonecash
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department
315.443.3629 | jstoneca@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Jennifer Stromer-Galley](/images/default-source/people-listings/jennifer-stromer-galley.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=5b0520c9_6)
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](/images/default-source/people-listings/farhana-sultana.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=67dd3bc2_7)
Farhana Sultana
Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Research Director, Environmental Conflict and Collaboration
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Senior Research Associate, South Asia Center
144 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2605 | sultanaf@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
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Azadeh Tajdar
Cramer Family Professor of Practice in Community Impact, Citizenship and Civic Engagement
206C Eggers Hall | 315.443.1305 | atajdar@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Junko Takeda](/images/default-source/people-listings/junko-takeda.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=f0705c89_7)
Junko Takeda
Professor, History Department
Chair, Citizenship and Civic Engagement
Daicoff Faculty Scholar
139 Eggers Hall | 315.443.5868 | jtakeda@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
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Margaret Talev
Kramer Director, Syracuse University Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship
Professor of Practice, Magazine, News and Digital Journalism, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
![Karen Cimilluca](/images/default-source/people-listings/karen-cimilluca.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=e6ef12d8_6)
Karen Tavernese
Assistant Director, Aging Studies Institute
314 Lyman Hall | 315.443.1398 | ktaverne@syr.edu
![Brian Taylor](/images/default-source/people-listings/brian-taylor.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=2222ec96_7)
Brian Taylor
Professor, Political Science Department
Director, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
345 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3713 | bdtaylor@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Robert Terrell](/images/default-source/people-listings/robert-terrell.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=7c8e6a30_7)
Areas of Expertise
![Margaret Susan Thompson](/images/default-source/people-listings/margaret-susan-thompson.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=835d6a3c_7)
Margaret Susan Thompson
Associate Professor, History Department
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
313C Maxwell Hall | 315.443.5882 | msthomps@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Emily Thorson](/images/default-source/people-listings/emily-thorson.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=a82485a1_7)
Emily Thorson
Assistant Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
312 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3629 | eathorso@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Stuart Thorson](/images/default-source/people-listings/stuart-thorson.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=e558399d_6)
Stuart Thorson
Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department
Professor Emeritus, International Relations Undergraduate Program
Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor Emeritus
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
409 Crouse-Hinds | 315.443.9802 | thorson@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Áron Tóbiás](/images/default-source/people-listings/áron-tóbiás.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=ca45c5b3_7)
Areas of Expertise
![Dale Tomich](/images/default-source/people-listings/dale-tomich.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=a355aff9_1)
Dale Tomich
Research Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Anthropology Department
![Caroline Hai-Yan Tong](/images/default-source/people-listings/caroline-hai-yan-tong.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=17a5de25_6)
Caroline Hai-Yan Tong
Program Manager, Executive Education Department
219 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.3759 | catong@syr.edu
![Deborah Toole](/images/default-source/people-listings/deborah-toole.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=4b62730e_6)
Deborah Toole
Administrative Specialist, Geography and the Environment Department
144 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2606 | datoole@syr.edu
![John Marshall Townsend](/images/default-source/people-listings/john-marshall-townsend.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=9bcbe5fd_6)
John Marshall Townsend
Professor, Anthropology Department
525 Eggers Hall | 315.443.4851 | jmtowsen@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Jessie Trudeau](/images/default-source/people-listings/jessie-trudeau.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=c056fc59_1)
Jessie Trudeau
Assistant Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean
530 Eggers | jtrudeau@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
![Rick Trunfio](/images/default-source/people-listings/rick-trunfio.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=d4fa0cb8_6)
Rick Trunfio
Adjunct Professor, Political Science Department
100 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2416 | dftrunfi@syr.edu
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George Tsaoussis Carter
Events Coordinator, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
346 Eggers Hall | 315.443.9248 | gtsaouss@syr.edu
![Michiko Ueda](/images/default-source/people-listings/michikoueda-orig-9-9-2022.tmb-people235.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=e7cfdd99_4)
Michiko Ueda-Ballmer
Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Design and Governance
Faculty Affiliate, Aging Studies Institute
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.9046 | miueda@syr.edu