Expertise & Commentary
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Affirmative action
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Africa, sub-Saharan
Christopher R. DeCorse
Deborah Pellow
early European trade with
Christopher R. DeCorse
Aging
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Douglas Wolf
and family
Douglas Wolf
and obesity
Madonna Harrington Meyer
demographics of
Douglas Wolf
economics of
John L. Palmer
Douglas Wolf
Agriculture policy
Catherine Bertini
migratory workers
Don Mitchell
American history
Cold War
G. Matthew Bonham
modern political
Kristi Andersen
presidency
Margaret Susan Thompson
20th century
Andrew Wender Cohen
Anthropology, general
Christopher R. DeCorse
Robert A. Rubinstein
Apocalyptic and millenarian groups
Michael Barkun
Banking policy, U.S.
Donald H. Dutkowsky
Biodiversity
Jacob Bendix
Bioethics
Robert A. Rubinstein
Biotechnology
W. Henry Lambright
Bioterrorism
Michael Barkun
Budget policy, U.S.
John L. Palmer
Campaign finance reform
Robert D. McClure
China
Norman Kutcher
James B. Steinberg
Citizen participation
Tina Nabatchi
Farhana Sultana
Climate change
David Popp
Farhana Sultana
Peter Wilcoxen
Collaborative governance
Tina Nabatchi
Conflict and conflict resolution
Tina Nabatchi
Robert A. Rubinstein
Stuart Thorson
Congress
Kristi Andersen
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Margaret Susan Thompson
Conservatism in the U.S.
Thomas M. Keck
Conspiracy theories
Michael Barkun
Constitution, U.S.
William C. Banks
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Robert McClure
Courts, American
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Crime and policing history
Andrew Wender Cohen
Criminal justice
Gretchen Purser
Dating and courtship
John Marshall Townsend
Defense policy analysis
William C. Banks
Robert B. Murrett
F. William Smullen III
Democratic governance and institutions
Kristi Andersen
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Demographics
Douglas Wolf
Development
Farhana Sultana
Disability, old-age
Douglas Wolf
Economics
domestic energy
Donald H. Dutkowsky
David Popp
forecasting
Stuart Bretschneider
policy
Donald H. Dutkowsky
John L. Palmer
Michael Wasylenko
Education
aid and finance
John Yinger
higher and K-12
William D. Coplin
social policy
Amy Ellen Schwartz
Egypt
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Robert A. Rubinstein
Yüksel Sezgin
Elder care
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Douglas Wolf
Elections, U.S.
Kristi Andersen
Shana Gadarian
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Emergency preparedness and response
William C. Banks
Energy policy
Matthew Huber
David Popp
and environment
Peter Wilcoxen
Entitlement programs
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Environment
Matthew Huber
W. Henry Lambright
Farhana Sultana
Peter Wilcoxen
and the economy
Peter Wilcoxen
media coverage
Jacob Bendix
Evolutionary psychology
John Marshall Townsend
Extremism, political
Michael Barkun
Fair lending
John Yinger
Federal Reserve
Donald H. Dutkowsky
Floods
Jacob Bendix
Food aid and policy
Catherine Bertini
Foreign policy
G. Matthew Bonham
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
F. William Smullen III
James B. Steinberg
Forest fire policy
Jacob Bendix
Gay and lesbian policy
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Geographic information science
Mark Monmonier
Geography
Matthew Huber
Farhana Sultana
cultural
Don Mitchell
Latin American
David J. Robinson
maps
Mark Monmonier
Ghana
Yüksel Sezgin
G.I. Bill of Rights
F. William Smullen III
Globalization
Farhana Sultana
corporate and its effect on culture
Don Mitchell
and labor
Don Mitchell
Government
contracting
David Van Slyke
intergovernmental relations
F. William Smullen III
technology
Ines Mergel
Greece
Yüksel Sezgin
Health care
costs and financing
Thomas H. Dennison
John L. Palmer
delivery
Thomas H. Dennison
inequality in old age
Madonna Harrington Meyer
management and policy
Thomas H. Dennison
politics
Grant Reeher
History
American political
Kristi Andersen
Latin American colonial systems
David J. Robinson
of cartography
Mark Monmonier
Homeland security
Michael Barkun
Robert B. Murrett
F. William Smullen III
Homelessness
Don Mitchell
Gretchen Purser
Housing discrimination
John Yinger
Human rights
Yüksel Sezgin
Humanitarian relief
Catherine Bertini
Hunger
Catherine Bertini
Don Mitchell
Immigrants
Kristi Andersen
India
Devashish Mitra
Yüksel Sezgin
Cecilia Van Hollen
David Van Slyke
Susan Wadley
india.syr.edu
Inequality
Gretchen Purser
Information technology/e-government
Stuart Bretschneider
Ines Mergel
Stuart Thorson
International
Farhana Sultana
health
Robert A. Rubinstein
public finance
Michael Wasylenko
security
William C. Banks
Miriam Elman
Renee de Nevers
Robert B. Murrett
terrorism
William C. Banks
Renee de Nevers
Robert B. Murrett
Internet
Ines Mergel
Internet and politics
Grant Reeher
Iran
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Iraq
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Miriam Elman
F. William Smullen III
Islam
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Yüksel Sezgin
Islamic law
Yüksel Sezgin
Israel
Yüksel Sezgin
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Miriam Elman
F. William Smullen III
Japan
George Kallander
Korea
George Kallander
Stuart Thorson
Labor
and globalization
Don Mitchell
labor
Andrew Wender Cohen
migrant
Don Mitchell
Latin America
Francine D'Amico
David J. Robinson
Law
American Supreme Court
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Constitutional
William C. Banks
and culture
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
history
Andrew Wender Cohen
national security
William C. Banks
Leadership
Walter Broadnax
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
Robert D. McClure
Legal pluralism
Yüksel Sezgin
Local government
taxation
Michael Wasylenko
Long-term care
Thomas H. Dennison
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Douglas Wolf
Malls, role of
Don Mitchell
Maps
Mark Monmonier
Marriage and divorce
John Marshall Townsend
Media
and environment
Jacob Bendix
and politics
Shana Gadarian
Robert D. McClure
Medicare/Medicaid
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Middle East
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Miriam Elman
Robert A. Rubinstein
Yüksel Sezgin
James B. Steinberg
Military
F. William Smullen III
women in
Francine D'Amico
Monetary policy, U.S.
Donald H. Dutkowsky
NASA
W. Henry Lambright
National security policy
William C. Banks
Miriam Elman
W. Henry Lambright
Robert B. Murrett
F. William Smullen III
James B. Steinberg
Native Americans
Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
Natural resources policy
Farhana Sultana
Peter Wilcoxen
Networked governance
Ines Mergel
New York State politics
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Nonprofits and philanthropy
David Van Slyke
North Korea
Stuart Thorson
Nuns
Margaret Susan Thompson
Nursing home access
Thomas H. Dennison
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Oil and OPEC
Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Peacekeeping
Robert A. Rubinstein
Political
ambition
Robert D. McClure
extremism
Michael Barkun
leadership
Walter Broadnax
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
Robert D. McClure
psychology
Shana Gadarian
Margaret (Peg) Hermann
parties
Kristi Andersen
Robert D. McClure
polling
Shana Gadarian
Robert D. McClure
Politics
American
Kristi Andersen
Shana Gadarian
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
Margaret Susan Thompson
and fear
Shana Gadarian
and gender
Kristi Andersen
Francine D'Amico
and the Internet
Grant Reeher
judicial
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
and media
Shana Gadarian
Robert D. McClure
New York State
Robert D. McClure
Grant Reeher
and religion
Margaret Susan Thompson
state
Grant Reeher
Poverty
Farhana Sultana
old-age
Madonna Harrington Meyer
Presidency, U.S.
Robert D. McClure
Margaret Susan Thompson
Prisoner reentry
Gretchen Purser
Privatization
Don Mitchell
David Van Slyke
Public administration
Stuart Bretschneider
Walter Broadnax
Ines Mergel
Tina Nabatchi
David Van Slyke
Public finance
international
John L. Palmer
Michael Wasylenko
U.S.
John L. Palmer
Michael Wasylenko
Public health
Thomas H. Dennison
bioethics
Robert A. Rubinstein
infectious disease and behavior
Robert A. Rubinstein
international
Robert A. Rubinstein
Public management
Stuart Bretschneider
Ines Mergel
Tina Nabatchi
John L. Palmer
David Van Slyke
Religion
Yüksel Sezgin
and politics
Margaret Susan Thompson
conflict and violence
Michael Barkun
Confucianism
Norman Kutcher
Right-wing movements, U.S.
Michael Barkun
Russia
Brian D. Taylor
foreign policy
G. Matthew Bonham
School aid and financing
John Yinger
Science and technology policy, U.S.
W. Henry Lambright
Separatist movements, black and white
Michael Barkun
Sexuality, human
John Marshall Townsend
Shari‘a
Yüksel Sezgin
Social media
Ines Mergel
Social Security
Madonna Harrington Meyer
John L. Palmer
Social welfare policy
John L. Palmer
South Asia
Farhana Sultana
State and local
finance
Michael Wasylenko
Strategic management
David Van Slyke
Supreme Court, U.S.
Keith J. Bybee
Thomas M. Keck
Surveillance
Mark Monmonier
Sustainability
Farhana Sultana
Tax incentives
Michael Wasylenko
Terrorism
William C. Banks
Michael Barkun
Renee de Nevers
Robert B. Murrett
Trade policy, U.S. and global
Andrew Wender Cohen
Turkey
Yüksel Sezgin
United Nations
Catherine Bertini
Urban anthropology
Deborah Pellow
Urban economics
Amy Ellen Schwartz
Urban inequality
Gretchen Purser
Urban public space
Don Mitchell
Urban youth programs
William D. Coplin
Volunteerism
William D. Coplin
F. William Smullen III
Water
Farhana Sultana
Wildfires
Jacob Bendix
Women
Yüksel Sezgin
Farhana Sultana
and politics
Kristi Andersen
and religion
Margaret Susan Thompson
in the military
Francine D'Amico