Area of Expertise: Political Science
Buck, Vince
Professor of Political Science, Emeritus
Areas of Knowledge
- Legislative Politics
- Civic Engagement
- Fullerton Politics
Burlingham, Kate
Associate Professor of History
Areas of Knowledge
- Global History
- Emerging Markets
- Political Risk
- African History
- Angolan History
- Southern African History
- Portuguese History
- American Foreign relations
- American History
Fischer, Mark
Professor of Liberal Studies
Chair of the Department of Liberal Studies
Areas of Knowledge
- Machiavelli
- Political Realism
Gianos, Phillip L.
Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- American politics: elections, public opinion, media and politics (esp. film and television)
Hill, Sarah A.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- California Politics and Policy
- Election Administration
- Education Policy
Jarvis, Matthew G.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Division Chair
Areas of Knowledge
- Elections
- Congress
- Voting
- Voting technology
- Public opinion
- Campaigns
- Campaign finance
- Veto threats
Robinson, Rob R.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- Constitutional Law
- Judicial Politics, Polarization and Cognition
- American Politics
- American Elections
- Congress
- U.S. Presidency
Shamim, Choudhury M.
Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- International law
- International organization with emphasis on United Nations
- International relations of south Asia
Spitzer, Scott J.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- US Presidency and Domestic Policymaking
Stone, Samuel B.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- Public Finance
- Local Government Management
- Fiscal Federalism
- Tax Administration
- Government Budgeting
- Municipal Bonds
- Home Rule
- Public Administration
- Municipal Bankruptcy
- Government Accounting
- Financial Condition of Government
- Fines
Sutphen, Sandra
Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- Emergency management
- Women and politics
- University governance
Tucker, Justin A.
Associate Professor of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- environmental policy
- gun control policy
- research methodology
- local government
Wright, Bruce
Emeritus Professor of Political Science
Areas of Knowledge
- Latin-American studies
- Political theory
- Irish politics