Political Science & International Relations

Political Science & International Relations

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Gerald Benjamin
Associate Vice President for Regional Engagement
SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor
Ph.D. 1970, Columbia University
Local government and politics, New York State government and politics, regionalism, federalism, intergovernmental relations
Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach (CRREO)
Office: HAB 704
Phone: (845) 257-2901
E-mail: benjamig@newpaltz.edu

 

Gerald Benjamin
Director, CRREO
SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor
Director, Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach
Ph.D. 1970, Columbia University
Local Government and Politics
New York State Government & Politics, Regionalism, Federalism, Intergovernmental Relations.
Office: HAB 704
Phone: (845) 257-2901
E-mail: benjamig@newpaltz.edu

Lewis Brownstein
Professor
Ph.D. 1969, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
International Relations, Israel and the Palestinians, Terrorism and World Politics
Office: JFT 808
Phone: (845) 257-3549
E-mail: brownstl@newpaltz.edu

Kathleen Dowley
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 1997, Michigan State University
Comparative Politics, International Relations
Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/~dowleyk
Office: JFT 920
Phone: (845) 257-3558
E-mail: dowleyk@newpaltz.edu

Nancy Kassop
Chair/Professor
Ph.D. 1984, New York University
Presidency and Constitutional Law
Office: JFT 816
Phone: (845) 257-3544
E-mail: kassopn@newpaltz.edu

Joel Lefkowitz
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 1999, CUNY Graduate Center
American Political Processes and Institutions
Office: JFT 822
Phone: (845) 257-3792
E-mail: lefkowij@newpaltz.edu

Daniel Lipson
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2002, University of Wisconsin, Madison
American Government, Law, Environmental Politics
Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/~lipsond
Office: JFT 706
Phone: (845) 257-3543
E-mail: lipsond@newpaltz.edu

Glenn McNitt
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 1977, Pennsylvania State University
Public Policy, American Politics, Public Administration
Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/~mcnittfg
Office: JFT 810
Phone: (845) 257-3553
E-mail: mcnittfg@newpaltz.edu

Jeff Miller
Associate Professor
Director, Honors Program
Ph.D. 1996, University of Virginia
Political Theory
Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/~millerj
Office: CH-H 111
Phone: (845) 257-3934
E-mail: millerj@newpaltz.edu

Ilgu Ozler
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 2003, University of California-Los Angeles
Comparative Politics, Latin America, Middle East, International Relations
Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/~ozleri
Office: JFT 912
Phone: (845) 257-2635
E-mail: ozleri@newpaltz.edu

Jonathan Schwartz
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 2001, University of Toronto
Comparative Politics and International Relations
Office: JFT 1016
Phone: (845) 257-2627
E-mail: schwartj@newpaltz.edu

Adjuncts

Robert Tynes
Adjunct Faculty
Office: WSB 212
Phone: (845) 257-3528
E-mail: tynesr@newpaltz.edu

Staff

Patricia Stewart
Secretary
Office: JFT 814
Phone: (845) 257-3540
E-mail: stewartp@newpaltz.edu

Office Hours:
MTWRF 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

LUNCH: 12-12:30PM