Political Science Faculty
Full-Time Faculty
Meriem Aissa
Lecturer
PhD, Rutgers University at New Brunswick
Office: Powdermaker 200X
Subfield: Comparative Politics
Interests: Middle East; Imperialism/Colonialism; Authoritarian Regimes; Gender & Politics
Jorge Antonio Alves
Associate Professor
PhD, Brown University
Office: Powdermaker 200N
Subfield: Comparative Politics
Interests: Subnational Politics; Social Policy; Development; Latin America; Brazil
Craig Asberry
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Oregon
Office: Powdermaker 200Q
Subfield: American Politics
Interests: Congress; Political Communication; Constitutional Law; Intergenerational Justice; Computational Social Science; NLP
Carl Bonomo
Lecturer
MA, Columbia University
Subfield: American Politics
Interests: Constitutional Law; Legal Process; Legal Reasoning; Judicial Process
Alyson Cole
Professor
PhD, University of California at Berkeley
Office: Powdermaker 200X
Subfield: Political Theory
Interests: Political Thought; Feminist Theory; Politics & Culture
Julie George
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Office: Powdermaker 200R
Subfield: Comparative Politics
Interests: Former Communist Space; Political Regimes; Identity; State Building
Muhammad Kabir
Lecturer
PhD, CUNY Graduate Center
Office: Powdermaker 200D
Subfield: International Politics
Interests: Alliance Politics; Geopolitics of Asia-Pacific
Mona Kleinberg
Associate Professor
PhD, Rutgers University at New Brunswick
Office: Powdermaker 200W
Subfield: American Politics
Interests: Political Psychology; Political Communication; Race and Ethnicity; Gender; Law
Yoon Jin Lee
Assistant Professor
PhD, Harvard University
Office: Powdermaker 200Y
Subfield: International Relations
Interests: Alliance Politics, International Institutions, Race & Racism in IR
Peter Liberman
Professor & Chair
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Office: Powdermaker 200T
Subfield: International Politics
Interests: Security Studies; Foreign Policy Opinion; Teaching and Learning
Keena Lipsitz
Professor & Pre-Law Advisor
PhD, University of California at Berkeley
Office: Powdermaker 200H
Subfield: American Politics
Interests: Campaigns and Elections; Political Communication
François Pierre-Louis
Professor
PhD, CUNY Graduate Center
Office: Powdermaker 200A
francois.pierrelouis@qc.cuny.edu
Subfield: American Politics; Comparative Politics
Interests: Transnationalism, Immigration, Haitian and Caribbean Politics
Alex Reichl
Professor
PhD, New York University
Office: Powdermaker 200S
Subfield: American Politics
Interests: Urban Politics, New York City Politics
Yan Sun
Professor
PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Office: Powdermaker 200M
Subfield: Comparative Politics
Interests: Chinese Politics, Asian Politics, Ethnic Politics, Political Corruption
Emeritus Faculty
Christa Altenstetter
John Bowman
Ziva Flamhaft
Andrew Hacker
Judith Kimerling
Michael Krasner
Irving Leonard Markovitz
Patricia Rachal
Joe Rollins
Department Organization
Department Chair: Peter Liberman
P&B Committee Members
- Jorge Alves
- Alyson Cole
- Julie George
- Mona Kleinberg
Administrative Coordinator
- Mayra Tepi
College Assistant
- Francine Weiss-Temkin