Faculty

Faculty

William T. Bianco

William T. Bianco

Professor, Political Science

Research Interests
Congress; legislatures; formal theory; innovation

Nicolas Bichay

Nicolas Bichay

Assistant Professor

  • nbichay@iu.edu
  • Woodburn 409

Research Interests
Democracy; Populism; Radical Parties; Political Economy; European Politics

Eileen Braman

Eileen Braman

Professor, Political Science

  • ebraman@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 366

Research Interests
judicial politics; political psychology, government powers, public opinion

Elizabeth L. Brannon

Elizabeth L. Brannon

Assistant Professor

  • librann@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 356

Research Interests
Gender and Politics, Political Violence, Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Edward G. Carmines

Edward G. Carmines

Distinguished Professor, Political Science

Warner O. Chapman Professor, Political Science

James H. Rudy Professor, Political Science

Aurelian Craiutu

Aurelian Craiutu

Professor, Political Science

Chair, Political Science

  • acraiutu@iu.edu
  • 855-5883
  • Woodburn Hall 210

Research Interests
French political thought; Tocqueville; moderation; liberalism; conservatism

Vanessa Cruz Nichols

Vanessa Cruz Nichols

Assistant Professor, Political Science

  • vcruznic@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 346

Research Interests
Latino politics; political participation; public opinion; identity politics and experiments

Jacek Dalecki

Jacek Dalecki

Senior Lecturer, Political Science

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Political Science

  • jdalecki@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 412
Noah Eber-Schmid

Noah Eber-Schmid

Assistant Professor, Political Science

  • nebersch@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 339

Research Interests
American Political Thought, Democratic Theory, Political Extremism, History of Modern Political Thought, Contemporary Political Theory

Judy Failer

Judy Failer

Associate Professor, Political Science

  • jfailer@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 337
Ore Koren

Ore Koren

Associate Professor, Political Science

  • okoren@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 362
Caleb Lucas

Caleb Lucas

Assistant Professor, Political Science

  • lucascaj@iu.edu
  • Woodburn 403
Armando Razo

Armando Razo

Associate Professor, Political Science

  • arazo@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 402

Research Interests
political economy; institutions; development; networks; Latin America

William E. Scheuerman

William E. Scheuerman

James H. Rudy Professor, Political Science

  • wscheuer@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 358

Research Interests
democracy; critical theory; civil disobedience; executive power

Abdulkader Sinno

Abdulkader Sinno

Associate Professor, Political Science

Research Interests
conflicts in Afghanistan and the Middle East; Islamist parties; immigration; representation; Muslim minorities in the West

Dina Rome Spechler

Dina Rome Spechler

Associate Professor, Political Science

Research Interests
foreign policy; foreign policy change; Russian foreign policy; near abroad; American foreign policy

Jun Sudduth

Jun Sudduth

Associate Professor, Political Science

  • jsudduth@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 354

Research Interests
Political Violence, Authoritarian Politics, and Civil-Military Relations

Steven Webster

Steven Webster

Associate Professor, Political Science

Director of Graduate Studies, Political Science

  • swwebste@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 341
Jason Wu

Jason Wu

Assistant Professor, Political Science

  • jywu@iu.edu
  • Woodburn Hall 360

Research Interests
Chinese politics, ideology, public opinion, political participation

Justyna Zając

Justyna Zając

Director, Polish Studies Center

Professor of Practice in European Security Studies

Research Interests
International security, Euro-Atlantic and European security, foreign policy analysis, Poland’s foreign policy