For questions about our undergraduate program go to: http://pia.gmu.edu/ugrad/index.php
Full-time Faculty
 | Mariely Lopez-Santana Assistant Professor PhD University of Michigan Email: mlopezs1@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.9479 Research interests: Europeanization, comparative welfare states, comparative federalism (including intra-governmental relations, multilevel governance and devolution), compliance. |
 | Julianne Mahler Professor Email: jmahler@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.1414 Research interests: Organization theory, digital government, and institutional adaptation and learning. Current projects include research on learning and reliability at NASA and the uses of intranets for collaboration in government agencies. |
 | Peter Mandaville Associate Professor; Co-Director, Center for Global Studies Email: pmandavi@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.1054 Research interests: transnational linkages between progressive Muslim social movements, Islam in Europe, alternative conceptions of political community and "grassroots cosmopolitanism", globalization and critical development studies |
 | Michael McDonald Associate Professor Email: mmcdon@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.4191 Research interests: voting behavior, redistricting, Congress, American political development, political methodology |
 | Hazel McFerson Associate Professor Email: hmcferso@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.2961 Research interests: Gender and development, comparative colonialism, U.S. colonial policies and practices, ethnic groups relations, conflict and politics in western and nonwestern societies, methods of strategic nonviolent political action, human rights and gender issues in nonwestern societies |
 | Eric McGlinchey Assistant Professor Email: emcglinc@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.2960 Research interests: Politics of Central Asia, Political Islam, comparative politics, Central Asian regime change, the effects of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on state and society |
 | Char Miller Associate Professor; GMU Pre-Law Advisor; Director, PIA UG Honors Program 2009-10 Email: cmillerd@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.1407 Research interests: Political theory, Public Law, and Political Culture. |
 | Hung Nguyen Associate Professor Email: hnguyen@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.2957 Research interests: Vietnamese government and politics, U.S.-Vietnamese Relations, U.S. foreign policy toward Asia, Transformation of Communism with special emphasis on China and Vietnam |
 | John Paden Robinson Professor; Clarence J. Robinson Professor of International Studies Email: jpaden@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.2181 |
 | Paul Posner Professor; Program Director PhD Email: pposner@gmu.edu Phone: 703.993.3957 Research interests: Third party governance, intergovernmental management, public budgeting,, policy process. |
