Department of Political Science

Phd Job Placements

Since 1990, the department has awarded 64 Ph.D.s. More than 75% are now in academic positions (68% are known to be tenure-track faculty).

  • Tony Carey, 2009, Assistant Professor, University of North Texas
  • Maxwell Mak, 2009, Assistant Professor, John Jay College (CUNY)
  • Mary-Kate Lizotte, 2009, Assistant Professor, Birmingham Southern College
  • Elif Erisen, 2008, Assistant Professor, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
  • Todd Hartman, 2008, Assistant Professor, Appalachian State University
  • Christopher Weber, 2008, Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University
  • Inna Burdein, 2007, Market Research
  • Erin Cassese, 2007, Assistant Professor, West Virginia University
  • Andrew Sidman, 2007, Assistant Professor, John Jay College (CUNY)
  • Ehud (Udi) Sommer, 2007, Assistant Professor, University at Albany (SUNY)
  • Nadia Khatib, 2006, Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
  • Daniel Cassino, 2005, Staff Researcher, Princeton University
  • Thomas Craemer, 2005, Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut
  • Sung-Youn Kim, 2005, Assistant Professor, University of Iowa
  • Dari Sylvester, 2005, Assistant Professor, University of the Pacific
  • Ellen Baik, 2004, Assistant Professor, University of Texas-Pan American
  • Damon Cann, 2004, Assistant Professor, University of Georgia
  • Simona Kuscova, 2004, Assistant Professor, Grand Valley State University
  • Colin Provost, 2004, Price Research Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford University
  • Chad Westerland, 2004, Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
  • Jack Buckley, 2003, Assistant Professor, Boston College
  • Scott Graves, 2003, Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
  • Tereza Capelos, 2002, Assistant Professor, Leiden University
  • Thomas Gschwend, 2002, University of Mannheim, Germany
  • Krishna Gupta, 2002, India
  • Ellen Lazarus, 2001, Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington
  • Suzanne Robbins, 2001, Assistant Professor, Morehead State University
  • Francis Neely, 2001, Assistant Professor, San Francisco State University
  • Susan Tabrizi, 2001, Assistant Professor, Bucknell University
  • Brian Gerber, 2000, Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
  • Michael Nickelsburg, Research Associate, Washington University Hospital
  • Mihriye Mete, 1999, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
  • Mark Lubell, 1999, Assistant Professor, Florida State University
  • Christine Roch, 1999, Assistant Professor, Gerogria State University
  • Michael Meffert, 1999, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland
  • Brandon Haller, 1999, Research Associate, U.S. General Accounting Office, Washington, D.C.
  • Anirudh Ruhil, 1999, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina
  • Robert Howard, 1998, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
  • Melissa Marschall, 1998, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina
  • Richard Chard, 1998, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
  • Jeffrey Jones, 1998, Research Analyst, The Gallup Organization, Princeton, NJ
  • Karen Stenner, 1997, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Princeton University
  • Renee Johnson, 1997, tenure-track Assistant Professor University of Florida, Gainesville
  • Alka Sapat, 1997, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University
  • Mark Fischle, 1997, Research Associate, Princeton University
  • Clark Hubbard, 1997, tenure-track Assistant Professor University of New Hampshire
  • Jill Glathar, 1997, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Southwest Missouri State University
  • Robert Boucher, 1997, visiting Assistant Professor, American University
  • Paul Hewitt, 1997, Research Associate, Population Council, NYC
  • Valerie Hoekstra, 1996, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Washington University
  • Nayda Terkildsen, 1996, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis
  • Isaac Unah, 1995, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • Samuel Best, 1995, tenure-track Assistant Professor University of Notre Dame
  • Richard Timpone, 1994, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Ohio State University
  • Brad Jones, 1994, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
  • Michael Mintrom, 1994, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
  • Marco Steenburgen, 1994, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina, CH
  • Duckjoon Kim, 1994, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Hoseo University, Korea
  • Mallika Bhattacharya, 1994, finance and marketing, Plano, TX
  • Yu Lu, 1994, Research Associate, Girl Scouts of America, NYC
  • Neil Pinney, 1993, tenured Associate Professor, Western Michigan University
  • Frauke Schnell, 1993, tenure-track Assistant Professor, West Chester State University
  • Karen Callaghan, 1993, tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Boston
  • Ah-Ran Hwang, 1993, academic position in Korea
  • David Moskowitz, 1992, tenure-track Assistant Professor, UNC, Charlotte
  • James Twombly, 1992, tenure-track Assistant Professor, SUNY Buffalo
  • Christian Goergen, 1992, tenured Associate Professor, College of DuPage
  • Michael Pfau, 1992, tenure-track, Assistant Professor, University of San Diego
  • Patrick Stroh, 1992, Research Analyst, Brabender Cox Associates, Pittsburgh
  • Joseph Costantino, 1992, Malta
  • Kee Ok Park, 1991, tenured Associate Professor, La Verne University, CA
  • Simo Virtanen, Senior Research Associate, Renvall Institute, University of Helsinki
  • Silvio Lenart, 1991, Senior Analyst, Griggs-Anderson Research, Portland, Oregon
  • Barbara Headrick, 1990, tenure-track Assistant Professor, Morehead State University
  • Hamad Abdelaziz Al-Kawari, 1990, Minister of Culture, Education, and Technology, Qatar