Faculty

Amel Ahmed

Associate Professor of Political Science

aahmed@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 404

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Roberto Alejandro

Professor of Political Science

ralejand@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 524

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-6177

Sonia E. Alvarez

Leonard J. Horwitz Professor of Latin American Politics and Society

Director, Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies

soniaa@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 424/Machmer 314

Office Hours: Fall 2017 M 1:30-3:30 (Thompson 424); W 3:00-4:00 (Machmer 314, Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies)

413-545-4648

Armen Baibourtian

Senior Advisor on Armenia, United Nations

abaibourtian@polsci.umass.edu

Maryann Barakso

Associate Professor of Political Science

Former Co-PI UMASS Poll

barakso@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 530

Office Hours: Fall 2017: Tuesdays 2:30-3:30 and by appointment

Jim Ben-Aaron

jbenaaro@acad.umass.edu

Thompson 202

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Angelica Bernal

Assistant Professor of Political Science

abernal@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 532

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-2761

Scott Blinder

Assistant Professor of Political Science

scottblinder@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 410

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Brenda K. Bushouse

Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy

bushouse@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 624

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Judd Carhart

Associate Justice, Massachusetts Appeals Court (ret.)

judgecarhart@yahoo.com

Thompson 622

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Charli Carpenter

Professor of Political Science

charli@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 432

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-6245

Paul M. Collins, Jr.

Professor of Legal Studies and Director of Legal Studies

pmcollins@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 328

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

(413) 545-4079

Barbara Cruikshank

Associate Professor of Political Science

cruiksha@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 534

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-6180

Diane Curtis

Senior Lecturer of Political Science

Director of Pre-Law Advising

dcurtis@umass.edu

210 Thompson

Office Hours: Fall 2016: TuWTh 9am - 2:30pm

413-577-0396

Adam Dahl

Assistant Professor of Political Science

adahl@umass.edu

Thompson 536

Office Hours: Tuesday 10:00-12:00 & by appointment

Carlene J. Edie

Professor of Political Science

cjedie@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 616

Office Hours: Fall 2017: TBA

413-545-6172

Vincent Ferraro

Five College Affiliated Faculty

Ruth C. Lawson Professor of International Politics, Mount Holyoke College

vferraro@mtholyoke.edu

Thompson 604

Office Hours: Before & after class

Jane E. Fountain

Distinguished University Professor of Political Science and Public Policy

Department Chair; Director, National Center for Digital Government

fountain@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 316

Office Hours: Fall 2017: by appointment

413-545-1007

Alan Gaitenby

Senior Lecturer of Legal Studies

gaitenby@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 632

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-577-1394

Sheldon Goldman

Distinguished Professor of Political Science

sheldon.goldman@polsci.umass.edu

Thomspon 434

Office Hours: Fall 2017 Mondays: 2:30-3:30, Fridays: 11:15am-1 & by appointment

413-545-6179

Justin H. Gross

Assistant Professor of Political Science

jhgross@umass.edu

Thompson 520

Office Hours: For Fall 2018 coming soon

Peter M. Haas

Professor of Political Science

haas@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 514

Office Hours: Fall 2017: Tue & Thu 11-Noon and by appointments

Rebecca Hamlin

Assistant Professor of Legal Studies

rhamlin@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 502

Office Hours: Parental leave, Spring 2017

Michael Hannahan

Lecturer of Political Science

Director, Civic Initiative, Donahue Institute

mhannahan@donahue.umassp.edu

Thompson 604

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-627 2605

John A. Hird

Professor of Political Science

Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

jhird@sbs.umass.edu

Draper 230

413-545-7187

Leila Kawar

Assistant Professor of Political Science and Legal Studies

lkawar@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 608

Office Hours: For Fall 2017: Thursdays 3:45-6pm and by appointment

Michael Klare

Five College Affiliated Professor

Professor of Peace and World Security Studies

mklare@hampshire.edu

Office Hours: by appointments at UMass

Ray La Raja

Professor of Political Science

laraja@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 634

Office Hours: Fall 2017 Wednesday 12:30-2:00pm & Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

413-545-6182

Lauren McCarthy

Associate Professor of Legal Studies

mccarthy@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 438

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-1991

Alex Morse

Professor of Practice of Political Science

Mayor, Holyoke, MA

alexmorse@umass.edu

Robert Paul Musgrave

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Jointly appointed to Commonwealth Honors College

musgrave@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 504

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon or by appointment at meetme.so/paulmusgrave

Tatishe M. Nteta

Associate Professor of Political Science

nteta@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 408

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-3546

Timothy Pachirat

Assistant Professor of Political Science

pachirat@umass.edu

Thompson Hall 402

Office Hours: by appointment

MJ Peterson

Professor of Political Science

mjp@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 326

Office Hours: T 1:30-5 pm, W 3-5 pm, or by arrangement If you want an appointment in the T or W hours go here: https://booknow.appointment-plus.com/34lq588m/10

413-545-6171

Jesse Rhodes

Associate Professor of Political Science

jrhodes@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 610

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-6185

Doug Rice

Assistant Professor of Legal Studies

drrice@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 518

Office Hours: Tuesdays 2-4pm or by appointment.

Alasdair S. Roberts

Director, School of Public Policy

Professor, Department of Political Science

asroberts@umass.edu

Thompson 602

Office Hours: By appointment

Dean E. Robinson

Associate Professor of Political Science

deanr@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 506

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-0406

Meredith Rolfe

Associate Professor of Political Science

Affiliated faculty, Computational Social Science Initaitive

mrolfe@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 526

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Jamie Rowen

Assistant Professor of Legal Studies

jrowen@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 522

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Frederic C. Schaffer

Professor of Political Science

schaffer@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 638

Office Hours: Fall 2017: Tuesdays 2:30 to 4:00 and by appointment

413-545-0725

Brian F. Schaffner

Professor of Political Science (On leave during 2016-17 Academic Year)

Director, UMass Poll

schaffne@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 414

Office Hours: On Sabbatical During 2016-17 Academic Year

413-545-0416

Elizabeth A. Sharrow

Assistant Professor of Political Science and History

sharrow@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 436

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

Lisa Solowiej

Lecturer

lsolowiej@umass.edu

Regine A. Spector

Assistant Professor of Political Science

rspector@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 516

Office Hours: Mondays, 9:30-11:00 am and by appt.

Leah Wing

Senior Lecturer II of Legal Studies

lwing@legal.umass.edu

Thompson 430

Office Hours: Fall 2017: Tuesdays 2:30-4:00 PM

413-545-5882

Nicholas Xenos

Professor of Political Science

Director, The Amherst Program in Critical Theory

xenos@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 606

Office Hours: For Fall 2017 coming soon

413-545-6183

Kevin Young

Associate Professor of Political Science

kevinlyoung@polsci.umass.edu

Thompson 538

Office Hours: Fall 2017: Mondays 2:30pm-4pm, or by appointment

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