Faculty
Professorial Faculty
- Duncan Snidal, Chair of CIR, Associate Professor of Political Science and the Irving B. Harris School of Graduate Policy Studies, Ph.D., Yale International Relations Theory and International Political Economy.
- Ralph A. Austen, Professor Emeritus of History, Ph.D., Harvard. African History, Colonialism, Slavery and the Slave Trade.
- John Boyer, Martin A. Ryerson Distinguished Service Professor of History, Ph.D., Chicago. 19th and 20th Century European History, the Origins and Meaning of World War I.
- Dipesh Chakrabarty, Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor in History, Ph.D., Australian National University. Modern South Asian history, subaltern, indigenous, and minority histories, labor history, history of Bengal, history in/and public life, empire, colonial rule, and modernity, postcolonial theory and history.
- Terry Clark, Professor in Sociology, Ph.D., Columbia. Sociology of transnational processes, urban sociology, sociology of culture, social theory.
- Bruce Cumings, Professor of International History and East Asian Political Economy, Ph.D., Columbia. Korean History, U.S. Foreign Policy, International History.
- Prasenjit Duara, Professor of Emeritus of History and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Ph.D., Harvard University. Modern Chinese Social and Cultural History, Nationalism and Transnationalism, History and Post-Structuralist Theory.
- Jean Bethke Elshtain, Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics in the Divinity School, Ph.D., Brandeis University. Ethics, International Relations Theory, Just War Theory.
- Michael Geyer, Professor Of Contemporary European History, Ph.D., Freiberg. 20th Century Germany and Europe, Modern Military History.
- Andreas Glaeser, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Ph.D. Harvard. Sociology of Culture, Social Theory, Ethnographic and Quasi-Ethnographic Methods, Identity.
- Charles Glaser, Professor in the Harris School of Public Policy, Ph.D., Harvard. Security Studies.
- Susan Gzesh, Lecturer in the Law School. J.D., University of Michigan. Labor and human rights of immigrants and refugees.
- Gary Herrigel, Associate Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., M.I.T. Comparative Politics, European Industrial Political Economy.
- Patrick Heuveline, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., Pennsylvania. Health and mortality, sociology of the family, demographic methods.
- Friedrich Katz, Morton Hull Distinguished Service Professor of Latin American History, Ph.D., Vienna. Mexican History, European Expansion in Latin America.
- Charles Lipson, Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Harvard. International Organization, International Political Economy.
- Joseph P. Masco, Assistant Professor in Anthropology, Ph.D., University of California San Diego. Politics of everyday life in the nuclear age and in post-Cold War America.
- John J. Mearsheimer, R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Cornell. International Relations Theory and Security Studies.
- Robert Pape, Associate Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Chicago. International Relations, National Security Affairs.
- William L. Parish, Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., Cornell. Comparative Sociology, Work, Family, and Chinese Society.
- Eric Posner, the Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law, J.D. Harvard. Contract Law, Bankruptcy Law, International Law, and the relationship between law and social norms.
- Michael Reese, Lecturer in CIR, Ph.D., Ohio State. International Security, Foreign Policy, International Crises, and Asymmetric Conflict.
- Martin Riesebrodt, Professor in Sociology and the Divinity School, Ph.D., University of Heidelberg and University of Munich. Social theory, sociology of religion.
- Alberto Simpser, Assistant Professor in Political Science, Ph.D, Stanford University. Comparative Politics, Democratic Accountability, and Corruption.
- Daniel Slater, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Ph.D, Emory University. Authoritarianism an d Democratization, Contentious Politics and State-Building, Comparative-Historical Methods, and Southeast Asian Politics.
- Nathan Tarcov, Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Harvard. U.S. Foreign Policy, War and Peace in Political Theory.
- Bernard Wasserstein, The Harriet & Ulrich E. Meyer Professor in Modern European Jewish History, D.Phil. Oxford, D.Litt. Oxford. Modern Jewish and Middle Eastern history and the politics and diplomacy of twentieth-century Europe.
- Lisa Wedeen, Associate Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Berkeley. Comparative Politics, Interpretive Methods, Middle East Studies, Political Theory, Feminist Theory.
- Dali Yang, Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Princeton. Comparative Politics, Chinese Politics.
- Malia Zeghal, Associate Professor of the Anthropology and Sociology of Religion in the Divinity School, Ph.D., Institut d`Etudes Politiques, Paris. Religion through the lens of Islam and power, Modern intellual movements and intellecutals in Islam. Muslim reformisms, Middle East politics, Islamic instituitions and religious authority in Islam.
- Dingxin Zhao, Associate Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., McGill. Sociology of Media, Social Movements, China.
- Qiang Zhou, Lecturer in CIR, Ph.D., Columbia University (expected fall of 2008). International Political Economy with focus on trade, partisan, politics under globalization, and labor market regulations.
- Marvin Zonis, Professor Emeritus in the Graduate School of Business, Ph.D., M.I.T. Middle East and International Political Economy.
