Department of International Affairs
A pioneering, interdisciplinary and career-focused degree backed by Bush School excellence for global citizens with an interest in public service
Foreign language: Achieving competency in a foreign language is a fundamental part of our curriculum. This skill not only enhances students’ abilities to communicate globally but also deepens cultural understanding, essential for a successful career in international fields.
International study experience: Students also participate in an immersive international study experience. This opportunity allows students to experience a different culture and gain firsthand insights into global affairs, enriching academic and personal growth.
Bartel, Fritz, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Cornell University, 2017
Bearce, David, Professor
International Affairs
PHD, The Ohio State University, 2001
Blackwell, James A, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, Tufts University, 1984
Brown, Gary Duane, Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
JD, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1987
LLM, University of Cambridge, 1988
Brown, Jason, Visiting Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MA1, Georgetown University, 2022
Byers, Andrew, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, Duke University, 2012
Carley, Robert F, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Texas A&M University, 2012
Castillo, Jasen J, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Chicago, 2003
Cerrato, Maddalena A, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Italian Institute for Human Sciences, 2013
Chinchilla, Alexandra, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Chicago, 2021
Daly, Sara A, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
MA, The George Washington University, 1997
Davis, Bret W, Visiting Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
JD, St. Mary's University, 1991
Denly, Michael, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Texas at Austin, 2022
Espinoza Bardales, Luis, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
MA, University of Michigan, 2018
MPA, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, 2014
Garritano, Carmela, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Michigan State University, 2001
Gentile, Philip David, Lecturer
International Affairs
MA1, John Hopkins University, 2020
Golsan, Richard J, Distinguished Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1981
Hamie, Silva, Instructional Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of York, 2007
Helms, Ben, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Virginia, 2022
Hennessey-Niland, John, Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MA, Tufts University, Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, 1987
Holmes, Amy Kristine, Instructional Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, The John Hopkins University, 2009
Howell, Michael W, Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MA, U.S. Naval War College, 2009
Huang, Reyko, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Columbia University, 2012
Hudson, Valerie M, Professor
International Affairs
PHD, The Ohio State University, 1983
Jackson, Michael L, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
MS, National Defense University, 2012
Johnson, Brian, Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MA, King's College, London, 2007
Kanin, David, Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, 1976
Kappiaruparampil, Justin, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Texas at Dallas, 2016
Karasipahi, Sena, Instructional Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Universiteit Leiden, 2006
Kaspar, Wendi A, Professor
International Affairs
MS, Texas A&M University, 2010
Kelly, Michael James, Lecturer
International Affairs
MA, University of Arizona, 1996
Kramm, Mathew, Research Assistant Professor
International Affairs
MS, Texas A&M University, 2020
Laurienti, Jerry, Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, University of Denver, 2006
Layne, Christopher, Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of California at Berkeley, 1981
Lee, Sumin, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Rutgers University, 2022
Lemon, Edward, Research Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Exeter, 2016
Marin Thornton, Gabriela, Instructional Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Miami, 2006
Mattis, Peter, Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
BDS, University of Washington, 2005
McLaughlin, William Preston, Lecturer
International Affairs
MA1, United States Army War College, 2003
Mu, Ren, Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Michigan State University, 2004
Natsios, Andrew S, Executive Professor
International Affairs
MPA, Harvard University, 1979
Neff, Brandon, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
MA1, Harvard University, 2006
Norris, William J, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010
Onder, Stefanie, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2011
Peterlin, Margaret Judith Ann, Lecturer
International Affairs
JD, Univ of Chicago The Law School, 2000
Pino, Alan, Lecturer
International Affairs
MA, University of Virginia, 1981
Pugel, Jim, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, George Mason University, 2016
Raisor, Cynthia M, Lecturer
International Affairs
MA, Texas A&M University, 1986
Robertson, Raymond E, Professor
International Affairs
PHD, The University of Texas at Austin, 1997
Ross, Gary, Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MS, National Intelligence University, 2008
Russell, Richard L, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, University of Virginia, 1997
Sakiev, Azamat, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, Syracuse University, 2011
Schuessler, John M, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Chicago, 2007
Shandley, Robert R, Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 1996
Sherman, Elizabeth, Visiting Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MS, National War College, 2021
Shynkaruk, Kateryna, Senior Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, 2011
Sievert, Ronald J, Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
JD, The University of Texas at Austin, 1977
Smith, James M, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, The University of Alabama, 1993
Tabaar, Mohammad A, Associate Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Georgetown University, 2012
Talbot, Brent J, Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, University of Denver, 2003
Taylor, Michelle Carron, Visiting Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
BS, North Carolina State University, 2001
Teague, Aileen T., Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, Vanderbilt University, 2018
Triplett, Holden, Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
JD, University of California, Berkeley, 2003
Vincent, Kenneth Rumsey, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, George Washington University, 2017
Vogle, Gregory, Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
BA, The Citadel, 1981
Wallace, James C, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, Boston University, Graduate School of Arts/Science, 2018
Weary, Katherine T, Associate Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MA, The George Washington University, 2005
Weissgold, Linda, Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
BS, Georgetown University, 1984
White, Suzanne, Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
MA, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, 1996
Wilder, Ursula M., Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
PHD, George Washington University, 1992
Yildirim, Abdulkadir, Visiting Lecturer
International Affairs
PHD, Ohio State University, 2010
Zaid, Mark S., Visiting Professor of the Practice
International Affairs
JD, Albany Law School, 1992
Zarate Barrera, Tatiana, Assistant Professor
International Affairs
PHD, University of British Columbia, 2023