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Michele Boldrin
 Joseph Gibson Hoyt Distinguished Professor in Arts and Sciences and chair of the Department of Economics

Professor Boldrin is an economist with a broad range of interests. His work includes research in business cycles and asset pricing; growth and demographic change; innovation and intellectual property; and public policy and the welfare state. Boldrin is a fellow of the Econometric Society. He is also ...

Expertise: Public policy, foreign policy, economic crisis, economic growth, innovation, business cycles, intellectual property, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5636
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mboldrin@artsci.wustl.edu

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James Gibson
 Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government in Arts & Sciences

Gibson has research interests comparative politics (especially processes of democratization), American politics (including political parties, public opinion, and especially courts and legal processes), and all areas of quantitative research methods (especially survey research). He currently is working ...

Expertise: judicial politics, democratization, political psychology, political tolerance, survey research, quantitative research methods, Russian politics, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5897
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jgibson@artsci.wustl.edu

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Derek M. Hirst
 William Eliot Smith Professor of History in Arts & Sciences

Derek Hirst is a specialist in 17th-century British history and a longtime fellow of the prestigious Royal Historical Society. During the last decade, his studies have focused broadly on the meaning and consequences of the 17th-century English Revolution. Hirst is known for showing how cultural, societal ...

Expertise: 17th century British history, 17th-century English Revolution, 17th century literature and history, English republic, early modern Britain, 17th-century England, writing and political engagement in 17th century England, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5450
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dmhirst@wustl.edu

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Nathan Jensen
 Assistant Professor of Political Science In Arts & Sciences

Jensen's general research interests are international political economy (international finance, international economic institutions), comparative political economy (political business cycles, economic voting, economic reform, federalism) and international relations (civil conflict, international relations ...

Expertise: international political economy, comparative political economy, international relations, political business, civil conflict

Direct contact: (314) 935-5857
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njensen@artsci.wustl.edu

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Victor Le Vine
 Professor Emeritus of Political Science

Victor Le Vine is an expert on hostages, terrorism, guerrilla warfare and political problems of the Middle East and Northern Africa. Other areas of interest include international law and politics and ethnic politics. He has followed the situation in Iraq closely since well before the Gulf War and can ...

Expertise: politics, terrorism, guerrilla warfare, Middle East, Iraq, Africa, Liberia, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5867
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vlevine@artsci.wustl.edu

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Stephen Legomsky
 John S. Lehmann University Professor

Dr. Stephen H. Legomsky, an internationally renowned immigration law expert, is the author of Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy (now in its 3rd edition), which has been adopted as the required text for immigration courses at more than 140 American law schools. He has testified before Congress ...

Expertise: immigration, refugees, international criminal law, international human rights, international law, torts, international legal process, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-6469
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legomsky@wulaw.wustl.edu

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Carolyn Lesorogol
 Assistant Professor of Social Work

Carolyn Lesorogol's main interests are in international social development and the dynamics of social change processes. She has studied these issues among African pastoralists in Kenya where she has conducted long term fieldwork examining the political and economic processes resulting in privatization ...

Expertise: international social development, capacity building and participatory development, institutional change, political economy, ethnographic research

Direct contact: (314) 935-8232
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clesorogol@wustl.edu

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Andrew Mertha
 Assistant Professor of Political Science in Arts & Sciences

Mertha's research interests include international trade, policy implementatoin policy enforcement, and bureaucratic politics, political institutions, particularly within the context of contemporary China. A member of the Washington University faculty since 2001, Mertha received his Ph.D. from the University ...

Expertise: China, international relations, international political economy

Direct contact: (314) 935-5838
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amertha@artsci.wustl.edu

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Sunita Parikh
 Associate Professor of Political Science in Arts & Sciences

Parikh, an expert on political issues in India and Pakistan, conducts research on comparative politics, institutions and race, and ethnicity. She has published a book on the institutional development of affirmative action in the United States and India, using comparative historical and rational-choice ...

Expertise: comparative politics, race and ethnicity, institutions, comparative methods

Direct contact: (314) 935-5830
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saparikh@artsci.wustl.edu

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Leila Sadat
 Henry H. Oberschelp Professor of Law and Director of the Whitney R. Harris Institute for Global Legal Studies

Leila Sadat is one of the country's leading experts in international and comparative law. She is the author of more than three dozen articles and several books on international criminal law and justice, terrorism, crimes against humanity, French law and European Union Law. From May 2001 until September ...

Expertise: war crimes, criminal law, criminal justice, European Community law, international law, U.S. constitution, foreign relations, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-6411
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sadat@wulaw.wustl.edu

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Thomas Schweich
 Visiting Professor of Law and Ambassador in Residence

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Thomas Schweich served the Bush administration as the ambassador for counternarcotics and justice reform in Afghanistan, as the government's principal deputy assistant secretary (PDAS) for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and chief of staff to the U.S. Mission ...

Expertise: foreign policy, Afghanistan

Direct contact: (314) 935-3379
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tschweich@wulaw.wustl.edu

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Andrew Sobel
 Associate Professor of Political Science and Resident Fellow in the Center in Political Economy

Sobel specializes in the politics of international finance with a focus upon domestic explanations of international behavior. His books include Domestic Choices, International Markets (1994), which examines the politics underpinning the liberalization and globalization of national securities markets ...

Expertise: international relations, international political economy, globalization, foreign investment

Direct contact: (314) 935-5856
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sobel@artsci.wustl.edu

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Melissa Waters
 Professor of Law

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Waters' research and teaching interests include foreign relations law, international law, international human rights law and international criminal law, comparative law, conflicts of law, civil procedure, and complex civil litigation. Her scholarly work focuses on the incorporation of international ...

Expertise: international law, foreign relations law, war on terrorism, conflicts of law, international human rights law, civil procedure

Direct contact: (314) 935-3458
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mawaters@wulaw.wustl.edu

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