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Chair

Victoria Hattam
Associate Professor of Political Science.
PhD 1987, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  

Department Members

Nancy Fraser
Henry A. and Louise Loeb Professor of Political and Social Science.
PhD 1980, City University of New York.

Mala Htun
Associate Professor of Political Science.
PhD 2000, Harvard University.

Courtney Jung (on leave Spring 2008)
Associate Professor of Political Science.
PhD 1998, Yale University.

Andreas Kalyvas
Assistant Professor.
PhD 2000, Columbia University.

Ronald Kassimir
Associate Professor.
PhD 1996, University of Chicago.

James Miller
Professor of Political Science and Liberal Studies.
PhD 1975, Brandeis University.

David Plotke
Professor of Political Science.
PhD 1985, University of California, Berkeley.

Adamantia Pollis
Professor Emerita and Senior Lecturer in Political Science.
PhD 1958, Johns Hopkins University.

Sanjay Ruparelia
Assistant Professor of Political Science.
PhD 2006, University of Cambridge.

Aristide Zolberg
Walter P. Eberstadt Professor and University in Exile Professor Emeritus of Political Science; Director of the International Center for Migration, Ethnicity, and Citizenship.
PhD 1961, University of Chicago.
  

Affiliated and Visiting Faculty

Sergio Aguayo
PhD 1977, Johns Hopkins University.

Andrew Arato
Dorothy Hart Hirshon Professor of Political and Social Theory.
PhD 1975, University of Chicago.

Hubertus Buchstein
PhD 1990, University of Berlin.

Jean Cohen
PhD 1979, The New School for Social Research.

Michael Cohen
Director, International Affairs Program.
PhD, University of Chicago.

Rainer Forst
Theodor Heuss Visiting Professor of Political Science and Philosophy..
PhD 1993, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt.

Ellen Freeberg
Director of Academic Affairs.
PhD, Johns Hopkins University.

Phil Green
PhD 1965, Princeton University.

Agnes Heller
Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy and Political Science.
PhD 1955, Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest).

Riva Kastoryano
Visiting Professor.
PhD, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris.

Ernesto Laclau
PhD 1977, University of Essex.

Chantal Mouffe
MA 1975, University of Sussex.

Ross Poole
Adjunct Professor of Political Science and Philosophy.
BPhil 1969, Oxford University.

Thaddeus Russell
PhD 2000, Columbia University.
  

Emeritus

Eric Hobsbawm
University Professor Emeritus of Politics and Society; Professor Emeritus of History.
PhD 1951, Cambridge University.