Political Science Department

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

The department faculty are a diverse group of scholars focused on undergraduate education as well as cutting edge research. In addition to their detail pages, many have personal pages accessible from their detail pages.

Mariela Szwarcberg Daby

Associate Professor of Political Science
Details | Email | Vollum 217

Comparative politics, gender and politics, social movements, clientelism and vote buying, political participation in Latin America

Paul Gronke

Professor of Political Science
Details | Email | 503-517-7393 | Rees House
On leave Fall 2022.

American politics, public opinion, legislative politics.

Chris Koski (Chair)

Daniel B. Greenberg Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies
Details | Email | 503-517-7719 | Vollum 139

Public policy processes, environmental policy, American government, and subnational politics.

Tamara Metz

Professor of Political Science and Humanities; Associate Dean of the Faculty
Details | Email | 503-777-7299 | Eliot 425

Contemporary political theory, history of political thought, political philosophy.

Alexander H. Montgomery

Professor of Political Science
Details | Email | 503-517-7395 | ETC 203

International relations; networks; science, technology, and society.

Fathimath Musthaq

Assistant Professor of Political Science
Details | Email | Vollum 317

Political economy, central banking, development, financialization, South Asia, Latin America.

Lexi Neame

Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Details | Email | Eliot Hall 100A

Political theory, interpretive methods.

Dan Qi

Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Email | Eliot Hall 101B

American politics, comparative politics, political behavior, public opinion, gender/race/ethnicity politics.

Peter J. Steinberger

Robert H. and Blanche Day Ellis Professor of Political Science and Humanities
Details | Email | 503-777-7231
On leave Fall 2022.

Political philosophy.

Emeritus/Emerita Faculty

Paul Manson

Visiting Scholar
Details | Email | 503-517-7656 | Rees House

Darius M. Rejali

Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Details | Email

Staff

Darcy Tanner

Administrative Coordinator to the Faculty and Politics and Policy Lecture Series Coordinator
Details | Email | 503-517-5075 | Vollum 114