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Main Department Office  |  240 Stubbs Hall  |  225-578-2141 or 225-578-9105

(Please see Staff Contact Information for General Inquiries following Faculty Profiles)

Faculty Profiles

Nichole Bauer  (Ph.D. Indiana University)
Associate Professor, American Politics, Media & Politics, Gender & Politics
Political Science/Manship School of Mass Communication
211 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email: nbauer4@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae 

 

Kathleen Bratton (Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Associate Professor, American Politics
207 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141 | Email: bratton@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Catherine Chen (Ph.D. Stanford University)
Assistant Professor, Political Communication
Political Science/Manship School of Mass Communication
255 Hodges Hall
Phone:  225-578-2141  |  Email: catherinechen@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

  

Joseph Clare (Ph.D. Texas A&M University)
Associate Professor, International Politics
206 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2551 | Email: jclare@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Belinda Davis (Ph.D. Florida State University)
Associate Professor, American Politics
221 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2533 | Email: davisbe@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Emily Davis (Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin)
Assistant Professor, Political Theory
202 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email: eadavis@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Pearce Edwards  (Ph.D. Emory University)
Assistant Professor, Comparative Politics
228 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email: pedwards1@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Cecil Eubanks (Ph.D. University of Michigan)
Alumni Professor Emeritus
239 Stubbs Hall
Email: poeubk@lsu.edu 

 

James Garand (Ph.D. University of Kentucky)
Emogene Pliner Distinguished Professor of Political Science
Professor, American Politics
212, 212-A Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2548  | Email: pogara@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Robert Hogan (Ph.D. Rice University)
R. Down Poindexter Professor and Department Chair, American Politics
240-B-1 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-3217  |  Email: rhogan1@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Yann Kerevel (Ph.D. University of New Mexico)
Sheldon Beychok Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Comparative Politics
237 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email:  ykerev1@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Wonik Kim (Ph.D. New York University) 
Associate Professor, Comparative Politics
229 Stubbs Hall 
Phone: 225-578-5354 | Email: wkim@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Harry Mokeba (Ph.D. University of South Carolina)
Distinguished Instructor, Comparative Politics
209  Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2143  |  Email: hmokeba@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Thiago Moreira  (Ph.D. Texas A&M University)
Assistant Professor, Comparative Politics
235 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email: tmoreira@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Alexander Orwin (Ph.D. University of Chicago)
Associate Professor, Political Theory
230 Stubbs Hall
Phone:  225-578-2141  |  Email: aorwin1@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Lindsey Pruett  (Ph.D. Cornell University)
Assistant Professor, Comparative Politics
208-B Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email: lpruett@lsu.edu   |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Leonard Ray (Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Associate Professor, Comparative Politics (European Integration)
208-C Stubbs Hall 
Phone: 225-578-2550 | Email: lray2@lsu.edu |  Curriculum Vitae

 

James Stoner (Ph.D. Harvard University)
Hermann Moyse, Jr. Professor and Director of the Eric Voegelin Institute
Professor, Political Theory (American Constitutional Law)
214 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2538 | Email: poston@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Chris Sullivan (Ph.D.  University of Michigan)
Associate Professor, International Relations
208-A Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email:  csullivan@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Jas Sullivan (Ph.D. Indiana University)
Russell B. Long Professor, Political Science, Psychology, and African American Studies
238 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141 |  Email: jamsulli@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

 

Daniel C. Tirone (Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh)
Associate Professor, International Political Economy
204 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2531 | Email: dtiron1@lsu.edu  | Curriculum Vitae

 

Rachel Van Nostrand (Ph.D. University of Arizona)
Assistant Professor, International Relations
213 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email:  rvannostrand@lsu.edu  |  Curriculum Vitae

Retired Faculty

Ramon Arango (Ph.D. University of Florida)
Professor Emeritus, Comparative Politics

James Bolner (Ph.D. University of Virginia)
Professor Emeritus, Public Law 

William Clark (Ph.D. University of South Carolina)
Professor Emeritus, Comparative Politics
Retired-LSU / Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Penn State
email: wac34@psu.edu 

Mark Gasiorowski (Ph.D. University of North Carolina)
Professor Emeritus, International Relations (Political Economy)

Stacia Haynie (Ph.D. University of North Texas)
J.W. Annison, Jr., Family Alumni Professor
Retired-LSU / President of Midwestern State University
email:  stacia.haynie@msutexas.edu 

Christopher Kenny (Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis)
Emeritus, American Politics

T. Wayne Parent  (Ph.D. Indiana University)
Russell B. Long Professor Emeritus, American Politics

Staff

Laura Fernandez  |  Assistant to the Chair  
240-B Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2142  |  Email:  lpfernandez@lsu.edu 

Katherine Surek  |  Administrative Coordinator III
240 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141  |  Email:  kbahli1@lsu.edu 

Lezlie Haynes  |  Graduate Secretary  |  Administrative Coordinator III
208 Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2439  |  Email: lhayne1@lsu.edu