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Director: Jonathan D. Aronson, Ph.D.

Faculty

John A. McCone Chair in International Relations: Hayward R. Alker, Ph.D.

Professors: Jonathan D. Aronson, Ph.D.; Robert L. Friedheim, Ph.D.; Michael G. Fry, Ph.D.*; Abraham F. Lowenthal, Ph.D.*; John S. Odell, Ph.D.; Edwin M. Smith, J.D. (Law); Ronald Steel, M.A.

Associate Professors: Gerald J. Bender, Ph.D.*; Laurie A. Brand, Ph.D.; Steven L. Lamy, Ph.D.*; Charles A. Powell, Ph.D.; J. Ann Tickner, Ph.D.

Assistant Professors: Saori N. Katada, Ph.D.; Gunnar P. Nielsson, Ph.D.*Henry R. Luce Adjunct Professor: Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Ph.D.

Henry R. Luce Adjunct Professor: Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professors: Ross N. Berkes, Ph.D.; Peter A. Berton, Ph.D.; Claude Buss, Ph.D.; Paul E. Hadley, Ph.D.; Charles A. McClelland, Ph.D.; James N. Rosenau, Ph.D.; Rodger Swearingen, Ph.D.

*Recipient of university-wide or college award for teaching or research.

Degree Programs

The School of International Relations offers the B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in international relations and a variety of courses. The curriculum is a balance of theoretical and policy oriented courses and stresses the importance of a diversity of approaches to the field.

The School of International Relations encourages undergraduate double majors, especially with economics, environmental studies, geography, history, journalism, foreign languages, political science, sociology and urban planning and development. Programs are flexible, allowing students to gain a broad background in international studies and, at the same time, to specialize in a particular area. Minors in international relations, international policy and management, international development, and global communication are also offered.

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