Directory of Political Science
and Public Administration
Faculty
2014-2015
Name and Contact Information Areas of Teaching and Research 1. Anderson, Joel A. (Ph.D., University of Michigan)
Chancellor and Professor Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8915
jeanderson@ualr.edu
U.S. Government & Politics International Relations
2. Arnold, Clay (Ph.D., University of Arizona)
Professor and Chair
Department of Political Science Room #217B, Irby Hall
University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR 72035
501-450-3412
carnold@uca.edu
Political Theory
Public Policy (Environmental Policy)
3. Ausderan, Jacob (Ph.D.)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 417
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-3690
jausderan@astate.edu
4. Babbitt, Paul (Ph.D., Rutgers University)
Associate Professor
Department of History, Political Science, & Geography Southern Arkansas University
P.O. Box 9294 Magnolia, AR 71754 870-235-4224
prbabbitt@saumag.edu
Political Theory
5. Bacot, Hunter (Ph.D., University of Tennessee)
Professor and Director Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue, Ross Hall #642 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-3564
ahbacot@ualr.edu
Public Administration
6. Bagley, Andrew (MA, Baylor University)
Instructor
Department of Social Sciences
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas 1000 Campus Drive
Helena-West Helena, AR 72342 870-338-6474
nbagley@pccua.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
State & Local Government & Politics
7. Baker, Eric (Ph.D., University of Florida)
Assistant Professor Vines Building #114
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 5210 Grand Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72913 479-788-7579
eric.baker@uafs.edu
Political Theory
U.S. Government & Politics Environmental Policy
8. Barth, Jay (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
M.E. and Ima Graves Peace Distinguished Professor of Politics
Department of Politics and International Relations Hendrix College, Mills 226
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72034 501-450-1319
barth@hendrix.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (Southern Politics, Political Parties, Elections, U.S. Congress)
State & Local Government Constitutional Law
9. Bass, Hal (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University)
Professor
Department of Political Science Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street, OBU Box 3737 Arkadelphia, AR 71998
870-245-5361
bassh@obu.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (Southern Politics, Presidency, Political Parties)
10. Breezeel, Steven (Ph.D., University of Illinois)
Associate Professor
Department of History and Social Science Harding University
915 East Market Avenue Searcy, AR 72149 501-279-5704
sbreezeel@harding.edu
U.S. Government & Politics International Relations Research Methodology
11. Brennan, Kevin (Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street, OBU Box 3674 Arkadelphia, AR 71998
870-245-5346
brennank@obu.edu
Comparative Politics International Relations
12. Brent, James
Associate Professor
Division of Education & Social Sciences Arkansas State University-Beebe Beebe, AR 72012
501-882-8368
jabrent@asub.edu
13. Buzby, Amy L. (Ph.D., Rutgers University-New Brunswick)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 418
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2217
abuzby@astate.edu
Political Theory (American Political Theory and Continental Political Theory)
American Government & Politics
(American Presidency)
14. Castle, David S. (Ph.D., University of Rochester)
Professor
Lamar University
Department of Political Science, Box 10030 Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg., Room 210E Beaumont, TX 77710
409-880-8536
david.castle@lamar.edu
15. Clemmer, Ann (M.A., Arkansas State University)
Instructor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8791
avclemmer@ualr.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
16. Cloyd, Timothy (Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
Professor of Politics and International Relations Hendrix College, Fausett Hall
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72032
cloyd@hendrix.edu
Political Theory
International Relations
17. Conge, Patrick (Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 441
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6443
pconge@uark.edu
18. Craw, Mike
Assistant Professor Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue, Ross Hall #641 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-3402
mccraw@ualr.edu
Public Administration
19. Davis, Teddy (M.A. and EdS, Arkansas State University)
Chair and Assistant Professor
Division of Education & Social Sciences Owen Center, Room 135-C
Arkansas State University-Beebe Beebe, AR 72012
501-882-8273
tldavis@asub.edu
20. Derden, Wade (Ph.D., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville)
Social Science Division Chair National Park Community College 101 College Drive
Hot Springs, AR 71913 501-760-6390
mderden@npcc.edu
21. Dippel, Stewart (Ph.D., Ohio State University)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of the Ozarks 415 North College Avenue Clarksville, AR 72830 479-979-1466
sadippel@ozarks.edu
22. Dowdle, Andrew (Ph.D., Miami University)
Associate Professor and Vice Chair Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 428
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6445
adowdle@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (presidency, political parties, elections)
23. Dowe, Pearl Ford (Ph.D., Howard University)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 506
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6434
pkford@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (African-American political behavior)
24. Drummond, Andrew J. (Ph.D., University of California-Irvine)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8841
ajdrummond@ualr.edu
Comparative Politics Research Methodology
25. Eastham, Alan (J.D., Georgetown University)
Senior Fellow in International Relations and International Programs Hendrix College, SLTC 241 1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72032 501-505-1502 eastham@hendrix.edu International Relations U.S. Foreign Policy
Comparative Politics (African Foreign Policy)
26. Edwards, Vickie
Assistant Professor Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue, Ross Hall #616 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8026
vledwards@ualr.edu 27. Egbe, Daniel
Associate Professor and Chair Department of Political Science Philander Smith College
Division of Social Sciences, Titus Academic Center One Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive
Little Rock, AR 72202
degbe@philander.edu
28. Elrod, Mark (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University)
Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 201 Donaghey Avenue
Irby Hall, Room 302B Conway, AR 72035
melrod@uca.edu
Comparative Politics International Relations Political Theory
29. English, Art (Ph.D., Brown University)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8788
ajenglish@ualr.edu
U.S. Government & Politics Arkansas Government & Politics Constitutional Law
30. Gaber, John (Ph.D., Columbia University)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 533
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-7509
jgaber@uark.edu
Public Policy Urban Planning
31. Gess, Peter (Ph.D., University of Georgia)
Assistant Professor and Director of International Programs Hendrix College, SLTC 242
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72034 501-505-2953
gess@hendrix.edu
Public Policy Analysis
32. Ghadbian, Najib (Ph.D., City University of New York)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 442
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-3860
ghadbian@uark.edu
International Relations (Middle Eastern Politics, democratization)
33. Giammo, Joseph D. (Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin)
Associate Professor and Chair Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-683-7220
jdgiammo@ualr.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (Public Opinion and Voting Behavior)
Research Methodology International Relations
34. Gitz, Bradley (Ph.D., University of Illinois)
William Jefferson Clinton Professor of International Politics Derby Center, Room 317
Department of Political Science Lyon College
Batesville, AR 72503 870-307-7343
bradley.gitz@lyon.edu
35. Glazier, Rebecca (Ph.D., University of California-Santa Barbara)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8787
raglazier@ualr.edu
International Relations American Foreign Policy U.S. Government & Politics
36. Gooch, Donald (Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia)
Assistant Professor
Department of Government Liberal Arts (North), Room 111 Stephan F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962
936-468-2098
goochdm@sfasu.edu
U.S. Government & Politics Public Law
37. Gooch, Peyton (Ph.D. candidate, Texas A&M University)
Adjunct Instructor
Department of Government Liberal Arts (North), Room 112 Stephan F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962
936-468-6605
pgooch@sfasu.edu
Political Theory
38. Goss, Kay C. (M.A., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville)
Senior Associate for Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Booz Allen Hamilton, 8283 Greensboro Drive McLean, Virginia 22102
703-823-5573
kay.goss@post.harvard.edu
Public Administration (Emergency Management, Homeland Security)
39. Grant, Daniel R. (Ph.D., Northwestern University)
Professor Emeritus and President Emeritus Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street, OBU Box 3636 Arkadelphia, AR 71998
870-245-5168
grantd@obu.edu
40. Greene, Jay P. (Ph.D., Harvard University)
Professor, Chair, and Endowed Chair in Education Reform 201 Graduate Education Building
Department of Education Reform
College of Education and Health Professions University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-3162
jpg@uark.edu
41. Hacker, Hans (Ph.D., Ohio State University)
Associate Professor and Pre-Law Advisor Department of Political Science
Wilson Hall, Room 416
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2257
hhacker@astate.edu
Public Law (Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights)
Judicial Behavior Public Administration
42. Donna, Handley (Ph.D., Auburn University)
Adjunct Professor
Department of Political Science Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
dhandley@astate.edu
Public Administration Public Policy
43. Hardin, Carmen (Ph.D. candidate, University of Arkansas)
Assistant Professor of Politics
Department of Politics and International Relations Hendrix College, Mills 215
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72034 501-450-1505
hardinc@hendrix.edu
Race and Ethnicity Public Policy Criminal Law
44. Harding, David R. (Ph.D., Ohio State University)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 409A
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2112
drharding@astate.edu
Public Administration Research Methodology
45. Hartwig, Charles (Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
Professor Emeritus
Department of Political Science Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
hartwigc@astate.edu
Comparative Politics (Governments & Politics of Africa)
International Relations (International Organizations, United Nations)
46. Hilson, Patrick (MPA, Arkansas State University)
Instructor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 421
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2247
philson@astate.edu
Public Administration Ethics in Government U.S. Government & Politics
47. Hoffman, Kim (Ph.D., University of Oklahoma)
Associate Professor and Director of the Public Administration (PA) Program
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5688
khoffman@uca.edu
Public Administration (Government Budgeting, Public Management, Inter-Governmental Relations)
48. Housenick, Christopher (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University)
Associate Professor
Department of History and Political Science Witherspoon Hall, Room 256
Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR 72801 479-356-2008
chousenick@atu.edu
International Relations (American Foreign Policy, United Nations)
Comparative Politics
49. Howard, Joseph Yuichi (Ph.D., University of Houston)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5637
jhoward@uca.edu
Public Policy (Education Policy)
U.S. Government & Politics (Women in Politics)
50. Hunt, Valerie H. (Ph.D., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville)
Research Assistant Professor
Associate Director, Public Policy Ph.D. Program OZAR 208-A
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-4401
vhunt@uark.edu
51. James, Martin (Ph.D., Catholic University)
Professor
Department of Social Sciences Henderson State University 1100 Henderson Street Arkadelphia, AR 71999
jamesm@hsu.edu
Comparative Politics International Relations
52. Jewell, Fred (Ed.D., Ball State University)
Professor
Department of History and Social Science Harding University
915 East Market Avenue Searcy, AR 72149
jewell@harding.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
53. Jones, Scott (J.D., University of Colorado at Boulder)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
sjones@jbu.edu
Constitutional Law Political Theory
54. Kelley, Donald (Ph.D., Indiana University)
Professor and Director of Fulbright Institute Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 444
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-3358
dkelley@uark.edu
International Relations (Russian Studies)
55. Kerr, Brinck (Ph.D., Texas A&M University)
Professor and Director of the Public Policy Ph.D. Program Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 436
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6686
jbkerr@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
56. Khan, Haroon A. (Ph.D., University of Kansas)
Professor
Department of Social Sciences Henderson State University 1100 Henderson Street Arkadelphia, AR 71999 870-230-5241 khanh@hsu.edu Public Administration Public Policy
U.S. Government & Politics Research Methodology
57. Klein, Lori (M.P.A., Florida State University)
Assistant Professor
Department of History and Social Science Harding University
915 East Market Avenue Searcy, AR 72149
lklein@harding.edu
Public Administration State & Local Government
58. Kolev, Kiril (Ph.D., Duke University)
Assistant Professor
Department of Politics and International Relations Hendrix College, Mills 216
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72034 501-450-1236
kolev@hendrix.edu
International Relations
59. Levenbach, F. David (Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University)
Assistant Professor and Director of the M.A. Program Department of Political Science
Wilson Hall, Room 424A
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2147
fidel@astate.edu
Comparative Politics (Governments & Politics of Europe)
U.S. Government & Politics (Public Opinion, Religion & Politics)
60. Lewis, Raphael (Ph.D., Pacific Western University)
Associate Professor and Division Chair Philander Smith College
Division of Social Sciences, Titus Academic Center One Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive
Little Rock, AR 72202 501-370-5222
rlewis@philander.edu
61. Maranto, Robert (Ph.D., University of Minnesota)
Professor and Endowed Chair in Leadership 201 Graduate Education Building
College of Education and Health Professions Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-3225
rmaranto@uark.edu
62. Maslin, Kim (Ph.D., Binghamton University, SUNY)
Associate Professor
Department of Politics and International Relations Hendrix College, Mills Bldg. #231
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72034 501-450-3887
maslin@hendrix.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (U.S. Congress)
Public Policy
Research Methodology
Political Theory (Feminist Political Thought)
63. Maxwell, Angie (Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin)
Assistant Professor
Diane D. Blair Professor of Southern Studies Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 506A
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6007
amax@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (Southern politics, race and identity, and political behavior)
64. McInnis, Tom (Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia)
Professor and Pre-Law Advisor Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5686
tomm@uca.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
(constitutional law, civil liberties, and judicial politics)
65. McLean, William (Ph.D., University of New Orleans)
Associate Professor and Chair Department of Political Science Wilson Hall #405
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2104
wmclean@astate.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (Southern Politics, Public Opinion)
66. Mitchell, Joshua (Ph.D., Southern Illinois University)
Assistant Professor Old Main, Room 434
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-8642
jlm038@uark.edu
Public Administration (Human Resources Management and Intergovernmental Relations)
U.S. Government & Politics Research Methods & Statistics
67. Monette, Larry (Ph.D., Penn State University)
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Sciences Henderson State University 1100 Henderson Street Arkadelphia, AR 71999 monettl@hsu.edu Political Theory Constitutional Law Public Administration U.S. Government & Politics 68. Mullenbach, Mark (Ph.D., University of Arizona)
Associate Professor and Director of the International Studies Program
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5693
markm@uca.edu
International Relations (United Nations & International Politics; International Law & Organizations; China & International Politics; International Conflict & Conflict Management; American Foreign Policy)
Comparative Politics (Governments & Politics of Europe and Russia)
69. Niles, Franklyn (Ph.D., University of Houston)
Chair and Associate Professor Department of Political Science John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR 72761 479-524-7142
fniles@jbu.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (Presidency, Congress, Voting Behavior)
Comparative Politics Research Methodology
70. Okere, Lawrence (Ph.D., University of North Texas)
Assistant Professor
Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR 71611 870-575-8184
71. Parks Jr., Gilbert (M.A.L.D., Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of the Ozarks 415 North College Avenue Clarksville, AR 72830 479-979-1229
rgparks@ozarks.edu
72. Parry, Janine (Ph.D., Washington State University)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 439
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6439
parry@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (gender, politics, and policy)
State & Local Government (Arkansas politics)
73. Passe-Smith, John T. (Ph.D., University of Arizona)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-3412
johnp@uca.edu
Comparative Politics
International Relations (International Political Economy, U.S. – Mexico Relations)
74. Reed, Douglas R. (Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia)
Chair and Professor
Department of Political Science Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street, OBU Box 3707 Arkadelphia, AR 71998
870-245-5167
reedd@obu.edu
Public Law (Constitutional Law, Judicial Process)
U.S. Government & Politics Public Policy
75. Reed, Margaret (M.L.S., Texas Woman’s University)
Associate Professor and Periodicals/Electronic Resources Librarian
Riley-Hickingbotham Library Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street, OBU Box 3742 Arkadelphia, AR 71998
870-245-5125
76. Reese, Catherine C. (D.P.A., University of Georgia)
Associate Professor and M.P.A. Director Department of Political Science
Wilson Hall, Room 402
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-3428
ccreese@astate.edu
Public Administration (Public Budgeting & Finance, Public Personnel Administration)
Public Policy
U.S. Government & Politics (Women & Politics)
State & Local Government 77. Reid, Margaret (Ph.D., University of Oklahoma)
Chair and Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 428
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-5352
mreid@uark.edu
Public Administration
78. Rice, Daryl (Ph.D., Purdue University)
Associate Dean and Professor
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-3296
dhrice@ualr.edu
Political Theory
U.S. Government & Politics Comparative Politics
79. Ritter, Gary W. (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania)
Professor and Endowed Chair in Education Policy 207 Graduate Education Building
College of Education and Health Professions University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-4971 garyr@uark.edu Education Policy 80. Robertson, Roby Professor Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue, Ross Hall #615 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-3427
rdrobertson@ualr.edu
81. Rogers, Michael T. (Ph.D., University at Albany-SUNY)
Assistant Professor
Department of History and Political Science Witherspoon Hall, Room 257
407 West Q Street Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR 72801 479-968-0447
mrogers6@atu.edu
Political Theory (American Political Thought; Democratic Theory)
U.S. Government & Politics
82. Roulier, Scott M. (Ph.D., University of Virginia)
John D. Trimble Professor of Political Philosophy Department of Political Science
Business and Economics Bldg. #318 Lyon College Batesville, AR 72503 870-307-7345 scott.roulier@lyon.edu Political Theory Constitutional Law Environmental Politics
83. Russell, Craig (M.A., Arkansas State University)
Adjunct Professor
Department of History and Social Science Harding University
915 East Market Avenue Searcy, AR 72149
crussell@harding.edu
International Relations
84. Ryan, Jeff (Ph.D., Rice University)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 443
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6436
jeffr@uark.edu
Comparative Politics/Latin American Studies (neo-liberalism and
democratization in Latin America)
85. Saulsberry, Rejena (J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock)
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice School of Social Sciences
University of Arkansas at Monticello P.O. Box 3619, MCB 209
Monticello, AR 71656 870-460-1710
saulsberry@uamont.edu
86. Schreckhise, William D. (Ph.D., Washington State University)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 433
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-4931
schreckw@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
(constitutional law)
Public Administration (administrative law)
87. Scranton, Margaret (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
501-683-7326
mescranton@ualr.edu
International Relations U.S. Government & Politics
88. Sebold, Karen (Ph.D., University of Arkansas at Fayetteville)
Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 317
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-7994
ksebold@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (campaign finance system, presidential nomination process, U.S. Congress)
Public Administration Public Policy
89. Shufeldt, Gregory (Ph.D., University of Notre Dame)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
gdshufeldt@ualr.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (political parties, voting behavior, campaigns, and elections)
90. Shields, Todd G. (Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
Professor, Director of the Dianne D. Blair Center for Southern Politics and Society
Dean of the J. William Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 506
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6440
tshield@uark.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (campaigns and elections)
91. Sink, David (D.P.A., University of Georgia)
Professor Emeritus
Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue, Ross Hall #619 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8548
dwsink@ualr.edu
92. Song, Geoboo (Ph.D., University of Oklahoma)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 437
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6433
gbsong@uark.edu
Public Policy (policy analysis)
Research Methods and Statistics
93. Staley, Tucker (Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas Irby Hall, Room 302C
Conway, AR 72035
tstaley@uca.edu
Public Administration Public Policy
94. Stevenson, Jerry (Ph.D., University of Georgia)
Professor and MPA Coordinator Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University, Ross Hall #640 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-3037
jgstevenson@ualr.edu
Public Administration
95. Stewart, Patrick (Ph.D., Northern Illinois University)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 435
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6442
pastewar@uark.edu
Public Administration
96. Strong, Carol (Ph.D., University of Melbourne-Parkville)
Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean School of Social Sciences
Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR 71656 870-460-1687
strong@uamont.edu
U.S. Government & Politics International Relations
Comparative Politics (European and Russian politics)
U.S. Foreign Policy
97. Sullivan, Mary E. (Ph.D., Texas A&M University)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217A Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5353
marys@uca.edu
Political Theory
98. Thomason, Steven M. (Ph.D., University of Dallas)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street, OBU Box 3752 Arkadelphia, AR 71998
870-245-5362
thomasons@obu.edu
Political Theory
99. Tiruneh, Gizachew (Ph.D., Binghamton University, SUNY)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5353
gtiruneh@uca.edu
Comparative Politics (Middle East, Africa)
International Relations (democratization and globalization)
Research Methodology
100. Tobler, Judy (M.A., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville)
Chair and Professor
Department of Social Sciences
Northwest Arkansas Community College Burns Hall, Room 2022
One College Drive Bentonville, AR 72712 479-619-4269
jtobler@nwacc.edu
U.S. Government & Politics
101. Tusalem, Rollin (Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 419
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2188
rtusalem@astate.edu
Comparative Politics (Democratization, Political Institutions, Political Culture, and East Asian Political Systems)
International Relations
102. Wang, Richard P. (Ph.D., Wayne State University)
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 409
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2184
rwang@astate.edu
State & Local Government (urban politics, Arkansas government)
103. Warner, Barbara (Ph.D., University of Arkansas)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science Wilson Hall, Room 420
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro State University, AR 72467
870-972-2196
bwarner@astate.edu
Public Policy
U.S. Government & Politics (Congress)
Political Communication
104. Washington, Natasha (M.A., Arkansas State University)
Instructor
Department of Social Sciences
Northwest Arkansas Community College Burns Hall, Room 2005
One College Drive Bentonville, AR 72712 479-619-4284
nwashington@nwacc.edu
105. Wekkin, Gary D. (Ph.D., University of British Columbia)
Professor
Department of Political Science University of Central Arkansas 217 Irby Hall
Conway, AR 72035 501-450-5686
garyw@uca.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (presidency, presidential elections)
106. Whelan, Daniel (Ph.D., University of Denver)
Charles Prentiss Hough Odyssey Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations
Department of Politics and International Relations Hendrix College, Mills Bldg. #217
1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72034 501-450-1207
whelan@hendrix.edu
International Relations (international law, international organizations, human rights, U.S. foreign policy)
Political Theory (Western Political Thought)
107. Wiebelhaus-Brahms, Eric (Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
ejwiebelhaus@ualr.edu
International Relations (Human Rights & Transnational Justice, Conflict Studies)
108. Wigand, Dianne (Ph.D., Arizona State University)
Associate Professor Institute of Government
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2801 South University, Ross Hall #639 Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-3565
fdwigand@ualr.edu
Public Administration (Organizational Theory/Behavior, Leadership, Information Management)
109. Woods, Claudell (J.D., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville)
Assistant Professor
Department of History, Political Science, & Geography Southern Arkansas University
P.O. Box 9294 Magnolia, AR 71754 870-235-5158
cwoods@saumag.edu
110. Wright, Chris (Ph.D., University of Southern California)
Instructor
Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences University of Arkansas at Monticello
P.O. Box 3619, MCB 206 Monticello, AR 71656 870-460-1189
wrightch@uamont.edu
U.S. Government & Politics Public Administration
111. Yamkam, Williams (Ph.D., Wayne State University)
Assistant Professor Vines Building, Room 112
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 5210 Grand Avenue Fort Smith, AR 72913 479-788-7981 williams.yamkam@uafs.edu Political Theory International Relations
112. Yawn, Mike (MA, Sam Houston State University)
Visiting Assistant Professor CHSS 477
Department of Political Science Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas 77341-2149 936-294-1456
mike.yawn@shsu.edu
U.S. Government & Politics (elections, U.S. Congress)
113. Yecke, Cheri Pierson (Ph.D., University of Virginia)
Dean of Graduate Programs Box 10773 Harding University Searcy, AR 72149 501-279-4996 Constitutional Law Administrative Law
114. Yeric, Jerry L. (Ph.D., Ohio State University)
Professor Emeritus, University of North Texas 6 Almendra Lane
Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 501-915-9405
jlyeric@gmail.com
115. Zeng, Ka (Ph.D., University of Virginia)
Professor and Director of the Asian Studies Program Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Old Main, Room 506B
Fayetteville, AR 72701 479-575-6440
kzeng@uark.edu
International Relations
Note: Additions, corrections, and revisions to this directory should be sent to Dr. Mark Mullenbach at markm@uca.edu.