Directory

Faculty by Name

Faculty by Subfield

Faculty Assignments

Adjunct Faculty

Emeriti Faculty

Staff

1. Department Leadership

Chair: Jay Goodliffe
Associate Chair, Teaching and Mentoring: Darren Hawkins
Associate Chair, Research and Academic Life: Kelly Patterson

2. Department Standing Committees

A. Department Executive Committee
Chair: Jay Goodliffe
Members: Chris Karpowitz, Darren Hawkins, Kelly Patterson, Kirk Hawkins

Committee Functions: Stewardship assessment, executive decisions and advisement

B. Teaching and Mentoring Committee
Chair: Darren Hawkins
Members: Adam Brown, Ken Stiles, Quinn Mecham, Ralph Hancock

Committee Functions:

Course Scheduling:
American Politics/Public Policy: Adam Brown
Comparative Politics: Quinn Mecham
International Relations: Ken Stiles
Political Theory: Ralph Hancock
College Curriculum Committee: Darren Hawkins
Student Appeals/Requests: Darren Hawkins
Washington Seminar Oversight Committee: Darren Hawkins

C. Research and Academic Life Committee
Chair: Kelly Patterson
Members: Darin Self, Ethan Busby, Rebecca Dudley, Ryan Davis, Quin Monson (winter)

Committee Functions:

Faculty Hiring
Award Nominations
Visiting Scholars
Durham Lecture
National Advisory Council
Thursday Group Coordinator: Ethan Busby
College Research Committee: Kelly Patterson
College Awards Committee: Kelly Patterson
College Space Committee: Kelly Patterson

D. Rank and Status Committee
Chair: Jeremy Pope
Members: Adam Dynes, Celeste Beesley, Chad Nelson, Mike Barber

3. Other Department Committees & Positions

CSED Director: Mike Barber, Associate Director: Adam Dynes
GPL Director: Darren Hawkins
Initiative on Peacemaking Director: Kirk Hawkins
LDS Scholars Conference: Adam Brown
IRB Scientific Merit: Darin Self
Pi Sigma Alpha/BYUPAS Advisors: Alejandra Aldridge, Ryan Davis
Mock Trial Adviser: Chris Krewson
Honors Coordinator: Doug Atkinson
Political Review Advisor: David Romney
Sigma Advisor: Doug Atkinson
Lead Poster Judge: Rebecca Dudley
BYU College Democrats: Darin Self
BYU College Republicans: Adam Dynes
Peacemaker Project: Kirk Hawkins
National Security Student Association: Rebecca Dudley
Tocqueville Club: Ralph Hancock

4. College and University Assignments

Wheatley Institute Fellows: Jeremy Pope, Quin Monson
University Review Committee: Mike Barber
University IRB Representative: Joel Selway
University Study Abroad Committee: Quinn Mecham
Constitution Day Committee: Chris Krewson (chair), Alejandra Aldridge, Sven Wilson
College Rank and Status Committee: Sven Wilson
College Belonging Committee: Quinn Mecham
College Communications Committee: Jessica Preece
College Career Committee: Ryan Davis
Redd Center Committee: Jeremy Pope
KC Middle East Studies/Arabic Coordinator: Josh Gubler
KC International Relations Coordinator: Scott Cooper
KC IR Honors Coordinator: Ken Stiles
WomanStats: Celeste Beesley

5. External Responsibilities

Political Behavior editors: Chris Karpowitz, Jessica Preece
Cooperative Election Study: Jeremy Pope, Mike Barber

Name	Rank	Office	Contact	Position
Aldridge, Alejandra	Assistant	842 KMBL	alejandra.aldridge@byu.edu (801) 422-4375	_{College Diversity & Inclusion Committee}
Barber, Mike	Associate	724 KMBL	barber@byu.edu (801) 422-7492	_{CSED Co-Director}
Brown, Adam	Associate	772 KMBL	brown@byu.edu (801) 422-2182
Busby, Ethan	Assistant	844 KMBL	ethan.busby@byu.edu (801) 422-2453
Dynes, Adam	Associate	784 KMBL	adamdynes@byu.edu (801) 422-2337	^{BYUPAS & PI Sigma Alpha} ^Advisor
Goodliffe, Jay	Professor	722 KMBL	goodliffe@byu.edu (801) 422-9136	^{Department Chair}
Karpowitz, Chris	Professor	850 KMBL	chris_karpowitz@byu.edu (801) 422-2788	^{University IRB Rep,} ^{CSED Co-Director}
Krewson, Chris	Assistant	742 KMBL	chris_kreswson@byu.edu (801) 422-7265	_{IRB Scientific Merit}
Monson, Quin	Professor	840 KMBL	quin.monson@byu.edu (801) 422-8017	^{Civic Engagement Coordinator, BYU College Republicans}
Patterson, Kelly	Professor	830 KMBL	kelly_patterson@byu.edu (801) 422-4985	^{University General Education Advanced Writing}
Pope, Jeremy	Professor	834 KMBL	jpope@byu.edu (801) 422-1344	^{Assoc. Chair: Research & Academic Life, CSED Co-Director}
Wilson, Sven	Professor	750 KMBL	sven_wilson@byu.edu (801) 422- 9018	^{BYU Republicans Advisor}

Name	Rank	Office	Contact	Position
Gubler, Josh	Associate	764 KMBL	jgub@byu.edu (801) 422-2829	^{Middle East Studies Coordinator}
Hawkins, Kirk	Professor	782 KMBL	Kirk_hawkins@byu.edu (801) 422-1362	^{Assoc. Chair: Teaching and Curriculum}
Mecham, Quinn	Associate	770 KMBL	qmecham@byu.edu (801) 422-5317	^{Associate Director over Academic Programs & Research}
Preece, Jessica	Associate	732 KMBL	Jessica_preece@byu.edu (801) 422-3276	^{Assoc. Chair,} ^{Research and Academic Life}
Romney, David	Assistant	774 KMBL	david.romney@byu.edu (801) 422-0364	^{Political Review Advisor}
Self, Darin	Assistant	790 KMBL	darin_self@byu.edu (801) 422-4424	^{Honors Thesis Advisor}
Selway, Joel	Associate	792 KMBL	Joel_selway@byu.edu (801) 422-8607
Vernet, Ricardo	Visiting Assistant	781 KMBL	ricardo.vernet@byu.edu (801) 422-0918

Name	Rank	Office	Contact	Position
Atkinson, Doug	Assistant	734 KMBL	atkinsond@byu.edu (801) 422-0413	Sigma Advisor
Beesley, Celeste	Assistant	730 KMBL	Celeste_beesly@byu.edu (801) 422-7808	^{WomanStats Rep.}
Cooper, Scott	Associate	762 KMBL	Scott_cooper@byu.edu (801) 422- 4053	International Relations Coordinator
Dudley, Rebecca	Assistant	754 KMBL	rebecca.dudley@byu.edu (801) 422-3705
Hawkins, Darren	Professor	832 KMBL	dhawkins@byu.edu (801) 422-5526	^{D. Rank & Status Chair, GPL Director, BYU Democrats}
Nelson, Chad	Assistant	752 KMBL	Chad_nelson@byu.edu (801) 422-3505
Stiles, Ken	Professor	760 KMBL 215 HRCB	Ken_stiles@byu.edu (801) 422-1352	^{Utah Debate Commission}

Name	Rank	Office	Contact	Position
Davis, Ryan	Associate	740 KMBL	rwdavis@byu.edu (801) 422-9080	^{Young Scholars Workshop Coordinator, Thursday Group Coordinator}
Hancock, Ralph	Professor	794 KMBL	ralph_hancock@byu.edu (801) 422-3302	^{Tocqueville Club Advisor}

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Directory

American Politics

Comparative Politics

International Relations

Political Theory

1. Department Leadership

2. Department Standing Committees

3. Other Department Committees & Positions

4. College and University Assignments

5. External Responsibilities

David Bohn

Donna Lee Bowen

Richard Davis

Lee Farnsworth

David B Galbraith

David Magleby

Louis C Midgley

Noel Reynolds

Lamond Tullis

STAFF

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Lana Bailey

Julie Liljegren

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STUDENT OFFICE STAFF

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Emilie Harper

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