International & Intra-State Conflict
Lamis Abdelaaty
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Areas of Expertise
International relations, human rights and humanitarian action, asylum and migration
Stuart Brown
Professor of Practice, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Co-Director, Mapping Global Insecurity
Areas of Expertise
International macroeconomics and finance, international political economy
Kristy Buzard
Associate Professor, Economics Department
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Melvin A. Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar
Areas of Expertise
International trade, contract theory, political economy, urban/regional, conflict, economics of discrimination
Renée de Nevers
Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Chair, Social Science Ph.D. Program
Associate Professor by Courtesy Appointment, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Areas of Expertise
International security, international relations, private military and security companies
Gavan Duffy
Associate Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987
Areas of Expertise
Political methodology, political conflict, international relations
Miriam F. Elman
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
Areas of Expertise
International relations, international and national security, Middle East, Israel studies, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, BDS and anti-Semitism, academic freedom and free speech
Ryan Griffiths
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Director, Sovereignty, Order and Conflict Working Group
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2010
Areas of Expertise
International relations, comparative politics
Margaret Hermann
Professor, Political Science Department
Director, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs
Senior Research Associate, Mapping Global Insecurity
Senior Research Associate, Sovereignty, Order and Conflict Working Group
Areas of Expertise
Political leadership, foreign policy decision making, crisis management, influence of non-state actors on foreign policy, comparative foreign policy
Azra Hromadžić
Associate Professor, Anthropology Department
Dr. Ralph E. Montonna Endowed Professor
Areas of Expertise
Political anthropology; ethno-political violence and post-conflict reconciliation; socialism and post-socialism; gender; youth cultural practices; social policy and welfare; aging, care and responsibility; the Balkans.
Jok Madut Jok
Professor, Anthropology Department
Research Director, International and Intra-State Conflict
Advisory Board Member, Maxwell African Scholars Union
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1996
Areas of Expertise
Violence and public health, women’s reproductive health, Pastoralism, seasonal migration and cattle raiding in East Africa, medical anthropology, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda
Louis Kriesberg
Professor Emeritus, Sociology Department
Maxwell Professor Emeritus of Social Conflict Studies
Areas of Expertise
Social conflicts, conflict resolution, interstate and intercommunal conflicts, constructive struggles
Gladys McCormick
Associate Professor, History Department
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Maxwell School
Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed Chair in Mexico-U.S. Relations
Advisory Board Member, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean
Areas of Expertise
Latin America and the Caribbean, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico
John McPeak
Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Advisory Board Member, Maxwell African Scholars Union
Senior Research Associate, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
Areas of Expertise
Development economics, natural resource economics, African agricultural development
Terrell A. Northrup
Associate Teaching Professor Emerita, International Relations Undergraduate Program
Areas of Expertise
Information technology policy; international relations; the politics of gender, race, and ethnic identity
Areas of Expertise
Women and gender, urbanization, ethnicity, conflict, anthropology of space and place, African Studies
Robert A. Rubinstein
Distinguished Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology Department
Professor, International Relations
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program
Senior Research Associate, Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry
Ph.D., State University of New York, Binghamton, 1977
Ms.PH, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1983
Areas of Expertise
Peace, conflict and international security, medical anthropology and public health, methods, history and theory
Shane Sanders
Associate Professor, Sports Economics & Analytics, Falk College
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2007
Areas of Expertise
Public choice, social choice, applied game theory, microeconomic theory
Brian Taylor
Professor, Political Science Department
Areas of Expertise
Russian politics, comparative politics, security studies
Stuart Thorson
Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department
Professor Emeritus, International Relations Undergraduate Program
Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
Information technology policy, international relations, political theory and methodology