A total of 29 faculty members from the School of Public Policy (Economics, Political Science and Sociology) comprise the PhD faculty, serving the program in various functions.
Faculty Listing by Program:
Economics Program
Patrick Emerson Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: International development; industrial, labor, urban and environmental economics; policy analysis. PhD: Cornell University |
Grant Jacobsen Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Energy & environmental economics & policy. PhD: University of California, Santa Barbara |
Qinglai Meng Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Macroeconomics. PhD: New York University |
Hoang Pham |
Policy Areas: International Trade, Labor economics PhD: Syracuse University |
Todd Pugatch Professor
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[email protected] Policy Areas: Labor economics, development economics and education economics. PhD: University of Michigan |
Elizabeth Schroeder Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Applied microeconomics and development. PhD: Georgetown University |
Paul Thompson Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Social Policy PhD: Michigan State University |
Political Science Program |
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David Bernell Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: International policy, foreign relations, energy, environment, Latin America PhD: Johns Hopkins University |
Sarah Henderson Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Russia/Central and Eastern Europe, Democratization, Civil Society, Gender and Post-communism PhD: University of Colorado |
Alison Johnston Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Comparative politics and economics, European politics and European Union politics PhD: London School of Economics |
Hua-Yu Li Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: China's political economy in the early 1950s, Sino-Soviet relations, the CCP and its evolution and change. PhD: Columbia University |
Rorie Solberg Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Judicial Politics. PhD: Ohio State University |
Brent S. Steel Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: International and comparative environmental policy, comparative rural policy, science and scientists in the policy process, state and local governance. PhD: Washington State University |
Christopher Stout Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Public opinion, polling accuracy, race and politics, minority voting behavior PhD: University of California, Irvine |
Andrew Valls Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Political theory, especially theories of justice and democracy, domestic and global inequality, race and ethnicity, environmental political theory. PhD: University of Pittsburgh |
Edward Weber Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Environmental politics and policy, public administration, science and politics. PhD: University of Wisconsin, Madison |
Erika Wolters Assistant Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Environmental politics and policy, sustainability, science and politics, climate change politics and policy, water policy, US public lands. PhD: Oregon State University |
Sociology Program |
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Scott Akins Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Criminology and deviance, drug use and policy, research methods.
PhD: Washington State |
Catherine Bolzendahl School Director & Professor |
catherine [dot] bolzendahl [at] oregonstate.edu PhD: Indiana University, Bloomington |
Hilary Boudet Associate Professor & Graduate Program Director |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Social movements, environmental policy, energy policy. PhD: Stanford University |
Brett Burkhardt Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Sociology of law, law and society, political sociology, criminal justice and criminology. PhD: University of Wisconsin, Madison |
Lori Cramer Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Natural resource sociology, environmental sociology, social impact assessment, rural sociology. PhD: Utah State University |
Mark Edwards Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Poverty and inequality, food security, sociology of housing, research methods. PhD: University of Washington |
Shawn Hazboun Assistant Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Environmental, natural resource, and community sociology; Global energy transition and community change; Public response to energy infrastructure; Rural community wellbeing, extractive histories, and just transitions. PhD: Utah State University |
Allison Hurst Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Social Policy PhD: University of Oregon |
Michelle Inderbitzin Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Juvenile delinquency, criminology, deviant behavior and social control, sociology of education. PhD: University of Washington |
Kelsy Kretschmer Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Social movements, gender inequality, organizations, political sociology PhD: University of California, Irvine |
Dwaine Plaza Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Caribbean studies, migration and settlement, race and ethnic relations. PhD: York University (Canada) |
Ana Spalding Associate Professor |
[email protected] Policy Areas: Marine and coastal policy, migration and development PhD: University of California, Santa Cruz |