Faculty

	Name	Title	Interests	Phone	Email
	Matt Buehler	Associate Professor	Comparative Politics; Middle East	865-974-7045	mbuehle2@utk.edu
	Stephanie Casey Pierce	Assistant Professor	Affordable Housing Policy; Homelessness; Criminal Justice Policy; Race and Equity; Public Administration/Management; Administrative Burden and Implementation		spierce1@utk.edu
	Leah Christiani	Assistant Professor	American Politics, Methodology, Race and Gender	865-974-7047	Christiani@utk.edu
	Ian Down	Associate Professor	Comparative Politics, Political Economy	865-974-7054	idown@utk.edu
	Michael R. Fitzgerald	Professor	American Politics (Urban and State Politics); Public Administration	865-974-7049	mfitzge1@utk.edu
	David H. Folz	Professor	Public Administration, State and Local Politics	865-974-0802	dfolz@utk.edu
	Patricia K. Freeland	Professor	Public Administration, State and Local Government	865-974-7056	pfreelan@utk.edu
	Kyung Joon Han	Associate Professor and Associate Head	Political Economy, Research Methodology	865-974-7046	khan1@utk.edu
	David J. Houston	Professor	Public Administration, Public Policy, Research Methodology	865-974-5278	dhouston@utk.edu
	Wonjae Hwang	Associate Professor	International Relations, Research Methodology	865-974-7040	whwang@utk.edu
	Michael D. Jones	Associate Professor			mjone239@utk.edu
	Nathan J. Kelly	Professor	American Politics, Research Methodology	865-974-7186	nkelly@utk.edu
	Jana Morgan	Professor	Comparative Politics	865-974-7043	janamorgan@utk.edu
	Kelly Morrison	Assistant Professor	Specializes in international relations and comparative politics with a focus on human rights, democratic institutions, and international law and organization
	Anthony J. Nownes	Professor	American Politics, Public Policy	865-974-7052	anownes@utk.edu
	Shayla C. Nunnally	Professor, Head of the Department of Africana Studies		865-974-5052	snunnall@utk.edu
	Alex Osei-Kojo	Assistant Professor
	Richard L. Pacelle, Jr.	Professor	American Politics, Judicial Politics, Research Methods	865-974-2845	rpacelle@utk.edu
	Brandon Prins	Professor and Head	International Relations	865-974-7047	bprins@utk.edu
	John M. Scheb	Professor	American Politics, Public Law, Judicial Politics	865-974-7042	scheb@utk.edu
	Emily U. Schilling	Assistant Professor	American Politics and Research Methodology	865-974-7045	eschill2@utk.edu
	Xuhong Su	Associate Professor, MPPA Director
	Gary Uzonyi	Associate Professor	International Relations and Global Security	865-974-7050	guzonyi@utk.edu
	Kirsten Widner	Assistant Professor	Public Law and Judicial Politics	865-974-7041	kwidner1@utk.edu
	Krista Wiegand	Associate Professor	International Relations	865-974-0931	kwiegand@utk.edu
	Yang Zhong	Professor	Comparative Government, Asian Politics, Political Development	865-974-7187	yzhong@utk.edu