Department of Political Science

Political Science
1414 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Phone: 612-624-4144
Fax: 612-626-7599
E-mail: polisci@umn.edu

Chair: Raymond D. Duvall

Faculty Fields & Interests

Field Interests
American Politics Scott Abernathy, Elizabeth Beaumont, Christopher Federico, Paul Goren, Lawrence Jacobs, Timothy Johnson, Joanne Miller, Kathryn Pearson, Wendy Rahn, Jason Roberts, Dara Strolovitch, John Sullivan, Shawn Treier
Comparative Politics Ben Ansell, Teri Caraway, Kathleen Collins, Jane Gingrich, Elisabeth Hilbink, Daniel Kelliher, August Nimtz, Martin Sampson, David Samuels, W. Phillips Shively, Kathryn Sikkink
International Relations Ben Ansell, Michael Barnett, Raymond Duvall, Songying Fang, John Freeman, Colin Kahl, Ronald Krebs, Martin Sampson, Kathryn Sikkink
Political Theory Elizabeth Beaumont, Mary Dietz, Lisa Disch, James Farr, Jeffrey Lomonaco, Nancy Luxon
Quantitative Methodology Ben Ansell, Songying Fang, Christopher Federico, John Freeman, Paul Goren, Joanne Miller, Jason Roberts, W. Phillips Shively, John Sullivan, Shawn Treier
Research Interests
American National Institutions Scott Abernathy, Elizabeth Beaumont, Elisabeth Hilbink, Lawrence Jacobs, Timothy Johnson, Kathryn Pearson, Jason Roberts, Dara Strolovitch, Shawn Treier
Civic Engagement/Political Participation/Representation Scott Abernathy, Elizabeth Beaumont, Mary Dietz, Lisa Disch, James Farr, Paul Goren, Lawrence Jacobs, Daniel Kelliher, Ronald Krebs, Jeffrey Lomonaco, Nancy Luxon, Joanne Miller, Kathryn Pearson, Wendy Rahn, Dara Strolovitch, John Sullivan
Constitutionalism/Law/Judicial Politics Elizabeth Beaumont, Elisabeth Hilbink, Timothy Johnson, Jason Roberts, Kathryn Sikkink
Constructivism/IR/Social Theory Michael Barnett, Mary Dietz, Lisa Disch, Raymond Duvall, James Farr, Colin Kahl, Ronald Krebs, August Nimtz, Martin Sampson, Kathryn Sikkink
Democratization/Empirical Democratic Theory Ben Ansell, Teri Caraway, Kathleen Collins, John Freeman, Elisabeth Hilbink, Daniel Kelliher, August Nimtz, David Samuels, W. Phillips Shively
Institutions-Domestic and International Scott Abernathy, Ben Ansell, Michael Barnett, Elizabeth Beaumont, Teri Caraway, Kathleen Collins, Raymond Duvall, Songying Fang, John Freeman, Jane Gingrich, Elisabeth Hilbink, Lawrence Jacobs, Timothy Johnson, Ronald Krebs, Kathryn Pearson, Jason Roberts, David Samuels, Kathryn Sikkink, Dara Strolovitch
Latin American Politics Elisabeth Hilbink, David Samuels, Kathryn Sikkink
Nationalism, Ethnicity, Identity Politics Teri Caraway, Kathleen Collins, Mary Dietz, Lisa Disch, Christopher Federico, Lawrence Jacobs, Colin Kahl, Ronald Krebs, August Nimtz, Kathryn Pearson, Wendy Rahn, Martin Sampson, Dara Strolovitch, John Sullivan
Political Behavior/Political Psychology Christopher Federico, Paul Goren, Joanne Miller, Wendy Rahn, Martin Sampson, W. Phillips Shively, John Sullivan
Welfare State Development & Social Policy Scott Abernathy, Ben Ansell, Teri Caraway, Lisa Disch, John Freeman, Jane Gingrich, Lawrence Jacobs, Kathryn Pearson, Dara Strolovitch