PARCC Faculty

PARCC faculty members serve as consultants for training, community development, negotiation, evaluation and the design and study of peace-building projects.


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Robert A. Rubinstein

Robert A. Rubinstein

Distinguished Professor, 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

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

Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1977

Areas of Expertise

Peace, conflict and international security, medical anthropology and public health, methods, history and theory
Herbert Ruffin

Herbert Ruffin

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

Associate Professor, African American Studies, College of Arts & Sciences

Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2007
Mark Rupert

Mark Rupert

Professor Emeritus, Political Science Department

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

Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School, 1987

Areas of Expertise

International relations, political economy, politics of globalization, right-wing populism politics of globalization
Tod Rutherford

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

Ph.D., Department of City and Regional Planning, University of Wales College of Cardiff, 1992

Areas of Expertise

Economic restructuring, labor and the automobile industry, labor market processes and policies, regional development
Shane Sanders

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

Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Public choice, social choice, applied game theory, microeconomic theory
Mara Sapon-Shevin

Mara Sapon-Shevin

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

Professor, School of Education

Ed.D., University of Rochester, 1976

Areas of Expertise

Diversity and social justice issues, including full inclusion, anti-racism teaching, bullying and harassment, cooperative learning, and using the arts to teach against oppression
Rebecca Schewe

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

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2011

Areas of Expertise

Environmental and natural resource sociology
Susan Senecah

Susan Senecah

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

Visiting Professor, Environmental Studies, SUNY ESF

Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Minnesota

Areas of Expertise

The intersection of public participation and environmental policy. In particular, she studies communication aspects of public participation in the formation of environmental public policy decisions, especially the origins, dynamics, persuasive strategies, and tactics of environmental campaigns.
David Sonnenfeld

David A. Sonnenfeld

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

Professor, Environmental Studies, SUNY-ESF

Ph.D., University of California Santa Cruz, 1996

Areas of Expertise

Environmental sociology; environment, development and sustainability; sociology of science and technology; East and Southeast Asia; historical and field research methods
Matt Spitzmueller

Matt Spitzmueller

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

Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Falk College

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Areas of Expertise

Clinical social work practice, community mental health policy, Medicaid reform, street-level organizations, transformation of behavioral health policy
Farhana Sultana

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

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Political ecology, international development, water governance, climate change, environmental justice, sustainability, citizenship, human rights, decolonizing, transnational feminisms, South Asia
Brian Taylor

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

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998

Areas of Expertise

Russian politics, comparative politics, security studies
Harvey Michael Teres

Harvey Michael Teres

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

Dean's Professor of the Public Humanities in English, College of Arts & Sciences

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1986

Areas of Expertise

The public role of literature and criticism
Margaret Susan Thompson

Margaret Susan Thompson

Professor, History Department

Professor, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

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

PhD with Distinction, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1979

Areas of Expertise

Modern American history, government and politics, religion, women's history
Stuart Thorson

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

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1972

Areas of Expertise

Information technology policy, international relations, political theory and methodology
Murali Venkatesh

Murali Venkatesh

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

Associate Professor and Program Director, Information Management and Enterprise Data Systems, iSchool

Director, Community and Information Technology Institute

Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington, 1991

Areas of Expertise

Broadband telecommunications system planning and design, power utility smart grids diffusion, emerging wireless technologies for emergency response, intelligent IVR systems, air quality sensing.
Isidor Wallimann

Isidor Wallimann

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

Syracuse University, Ph.D., Sociology, 1972-1978; Kansas State University, M.A., Economics, 1970-1971; Kansas State University, B.A., Economics and Agriculture, 1967-1970

Areas of Expertise

Social Policy, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Social Economy, Economic Sociology, Globalization, Industrial Relations, Sociology of Work, Social Movements, Genocide
Peter Wilcoxen
(Pronouns: He, Him)

Peter Wilcoxen

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department

Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence

Director, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Policy Studies

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

Research Affiliate, Center for Policy Research

Ph.D., Harvard University, 1989

Areas of Expertise

Natural resource, environmental economics
Jamie Winders
(Pronouns: She, Her)

Jamie Winders

Professor, Geography and the Environment Department

Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs, Syracuse University

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Senior Research Associate, Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry

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

Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2004

Areas of Expertise

Autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, international migration, race/ethnicity, gender, cultural and social geography, social theory, social reproduction, feminist geography, qualitative methods, digital geographies
Yael Zeira

Yael Zeira

Associate Professor, Political Science Department

Director, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Research Co-Director, International and Intra-State Conflict

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

Ph.D., Department of Politics, New York University, 2012

Areas of Expertise

Middle East politics, comparative politics, political conflict and violence
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