Department of Political Science

Faculty

Lindsay Benstead (2009) Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2008 University of Michigan.

Richard L. Clucas (1995) Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 1990 University of California, Santa Barbara.

Joshua Eastin (2013) Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2013 University of Washington.

Bruce Gilley (2008) Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2007 Princeton University.

David Kinsella (2002) Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science and International Studies. Ph.D. 1993 Yale University.

Rachel Sanders (2015) Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2013 University of Washington.

Christopher Shortell (2008) Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2004 University of California, San Diego.

Ron L. Tammen (1975) Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 1975 University of Michigan.

Melody Ellis Valdini (2006) Ph.D.

Associate Professor. Ph.D. University of California, San Diego, 2006.

Kim Williams (2011) Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2001 Cornell University.

Birol A. Yesilada (1998) Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science and International Studies; Turkish Political Economy and Trade Chair. Ph.D. 1984 University of Michigan.

Emeriti Faculty

Ralph E. Bunch (1970) Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Political Science. Ph.D. 1968 University of Oregon.

Craig L. Carr (1985) Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 1978 University of Washington.

Mel Gurtov (1986) Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Political Science and International Studies. Ph.D. 1970 University of California, Los Angeles.

Gary L. Scott (1979) Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Political Science. Ph.D. 1973 University of Washington.

Associated Faculty

Peter Bechtold (2012) Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 1967 Princeton University.

Lois Martin Brofman (1986) Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 1972 University of Oregon.

David M. Johns (1981) M.S., J.D.

Adjunct Professor of Political Science. J.D. 1980 Columbia University Law School.

Theodore Kulongoski (2012) J.D.

Distinguished Fellow of Public Policy and Politics. J.D. 1970 University of Missouri.

Laura Locker (2010) Ph.D.

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2010 Johns Hopkins University.

Paul Timmermans (2013) Ph.D.

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2011 University of Denver.

Ayesha Umar Wahedi (2011) Ph.D.

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science. Ph.D. 2011 Portland State University.