PDF reflects print version of the catalogue (beginning to Economics)International Relations
Director: Laurie A. Brand, Ph.D.*
Faculty
University Professor and Adjunct Professor: Stephen E. Toulmin, Ph.D.Robert R. and Katheryn A. Dockson Chair in Economics and International Relations: Todd Sandler, Ph.D.
Robert F. Erburu Chair in Ethics, Globalization and Development: Abraham F. Lowenthal, Ph.D.*
Professors: Jonathan D. Aronson, Ph.D.* (Communication); Laurie A. Brand, Ph.D.*; Geoffrey Garrett, Ph.D.; Patrick James, Ph.D.; Steven L. Lamy, Ph.D.*(Vice Dean); John S. Odell, Ph.D.; Philip Seib, J.D. (Communicaion); Edwin M. Smith, J.D. (Law); J. Ann Tickner, Ph.D.*
Associate Professors: Gerald J. Bender, Ph.D.*; Robert English, Ph.D.; Saori N. Katada, Ph.D.; Daniel Lynch, Ph.D.; Gerardo Munck, Ph.D.; Mary Elise Sarotte, Ph.D.; Carol Wise, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Apichai Shipper, Ph.D. (Political Science)
Professor of the Practice of International Relations and Public Diplomacy and Senior Fellow in Public Diplomacy (Center on Public Diplomacy): Geoffrey Wiseman, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer in International Relations and Public Diplomacy (Center on Public Diplomacy): Pamela K. Starr
Emeritus Professors: Peter A. Berton, Ph.D.*; Norman R. Fertig, Ph.D.; Michael G. Fry, Ph.D.; Charles A. McClelland, Ph.D.; James N. Rosenau, Ph.D.; Rodger Swearingen, Ph.D.
Degree Programs
The School of International Relations (SIR) offers a B.A. in international relations; a B.A. in international relations (global business); a B.A. in Middle East Studies; a progressive degree in international relations; a dual M.A. in international relations/Juris Doctor offered with the USC Gould School of Law; a dual M.A. in international relations/Master of Planning and a dual M.A. in international relations/Master of Public Administration offered with the School of Policy, Planning, and Development; a Master of Public Diplomacy; and a Ph.D. in politics and international relations offered with the Political Science Department. The SIR also offers minors in international relations, international policy and management, international urban development, and Middle East studies.The SIR encourages undergraduate double majors, especially with economics, environmental studies, geography, history, journalism, foreign languages, political science and sociology. 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 urban development; and global communication, as well as interdisciplinary minors in nonprofits, philanthropy and volunteerism; peace and conflict studies; and Russian area studies are also offered.