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Graduate Public Policy Faculty
Carol Chetkovich Carol Chetkovich
Professor of Public Policy
Program Director
Kathryn P. Hannan Professorship in American Studies
Vera Long 123, 510.430.3370, cchetkov@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday 4:00-5:00

Professional Interests: Social identity and public policy, public participation, organizational culture and change, nonprofit management
MarK Henderson
Visiting Assistant Professor
Reinhardt 217, 510.430.3169, mhenderson@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00-3:00 and by appointment

Professional Interests: Environmental policy in the United States and China, urbanization and land conservation, global climate change, science and decision making, policy applications of geographic information science (GIS)
Marc Joseph Marc Joseph
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Edward Hohfield Chair
Department Head of Philosophy
Vera Long 108, 510.430.3219, majoseph@mills.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday 4:00-5:00

Professional Interests: Metaphysics, the philosophy of mind and language, logic and the philosophy of logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the history of philosophy, classical studies
Amina Mama Amina Mama
Barbara Lee Distinguished Professor
Ethnic Studies
Mills Hall Rm. 210, 510.430.2277, amama@mills.edu
Office Hours: Thursday 10:00-12:00

Professional Interests: Feminist theory; policy analysis and praxis; politics of development, militarism, democratization, and social transformation; organizational development and change
  Elizabeth Potter
Professor, Program Director, Women's Studies
Alice Andrews Quigley Chair
Vera Long 119, 510.430.2009, epotter@mills.edu
Office Hours: Thursday 4:30-5:30

Professional Interests: Gender and science, intersections of feminism and epistemology, philosophy of science
Siobhan Reilly Siobhan Reilly
Professor of Economics
James Irvine Chair
GSB 232, 510.430.2346, sreilly@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 9:20-10:20 and by appointment

Professional Interests: Public economics, labor economics, economics of the family, health economics, urban economics, international economics
Dan Ryan Dan Ryan
Associate Professor of Sociology
Department Head, Sociology and Anthropology, Spring
Robert and Ann Wert Chair
Vera Long 105, 510.430.3242, danryan@mills.edu
Office Hours: Appointment request

Professional Interests: Organizational features of communities, sociology of information, sociological uses of geographic information systems
Paul Schulman Paul R. Schulman
Professor of Government
Department Head of Government
Vera Long 111, 510.430.3270, paul@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 2:30-3:00 and by appointment

Professional Interests: Bureaucratic organizations and public policy making; science, technology, and public policy
Nancy Thornborrow Nancy Thornborrow
Professor of Economics
Department Head of Economics, Dean of Graduate School of Business, Glenn and Ellen Voyles Chair in Business Education
GSB 237, 510.430.2344, nancy@mills.edu
Office Hours: by appointment

Professional Interests: Labor economics, macroeconomics, statistics, econometrics
Bruce Williams Bruce B. Williams
Professor of Sociology
Fletcher Jones Chair
Director, Summer Academic Workshop
Vera Long 115, 510.430.2017, brucebw@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 9:30-10:45, Tuesday 9:30-12:00 and by appointment

Professional Interests: Economic development and social change, comparative race and ethnic relations, historical sociology, urban sociology, rural sociology
Laurie Zimet Laurie Zimet
Professor, Social Sciences Division
Vera Long 132, 510.430.3106, zimet@mills.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday 3:00-3:35 and by appointment

Professional Interests: First amendment/constitutional law, business law, civil litigation
Visiting Scholars

Ben Brown
Visiting Assistant Professor, Fall
Reinhardt 216, 510.430.3105, rbrown@mills.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday 2:00-3:00

Jeff Deason
Lecturer, Fall
Reinhardt 216, 510.430.3105, jdeason@mills.edu
Office Hours: by appointment only

Steven Moss
Lecturer
White Hall 12, 510.430.3105, smoss@mills.edu
Office Hours: By appointment only.
Professional Interests: Policy analysis, public finance, civic engagement, media, energy and environmental issues

Staff

Ife Tayo Walker
Public Policy Program Coordinator
Reinhardt 212, 510.430.2147, iwalker@mills.edu

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