Faculty, Staff and Experts
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center Faculty & Staff
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Vanessa Diggs | |
| Astrid Galvan-Segura | |
| James Hollifield | |
| Robert Jordan | |
| Diana Newton | |
| Ray Rafidi | |
| Stefano Recchia | |
| Luisa del Rosal | |
| Hiroki Takeuchi | |
| Molly Weaver | |
Senior Fellows
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sabri Ates | Associate Professor of History and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| President and CEO George W. Bush Presidential Center |
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| Frederick Chang | Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Cullum Clark | Director, Bush Institute-Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Economic Growth Initiative and Adjunct Professor of Economics, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Kathleen Cooper | Senior Fellow, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center |
| Karisa Cloward | Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Journalist, Host of on KERA | |
| Jeffrey Engel | Professor of History and David Gergen Director of the Center for Presidential History, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Neil Foley | The Robert H. and Nancy Dedman Chair in History and Associate Director of the Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Robert Jordan | Former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Diplomat-in-Residence, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center |
| Joseph F. Kobylka | Associate Professor, Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Maribeth Kuenzi | Associate Professor and Director of the Albert W. Niemi Center for Economic Growth and Leadership Development, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Lai Yee Leong | Senior Fellow, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center, Distinguished Fellow at the Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Center for Presidential History (CPH) and Lecturer in Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Diana Newton | Senior Fellow and Colin Powell Lecturer in Public Policy and International Affairs, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Vice President and Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | |
| Thomas Osang | Associate Professor and Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor of Economics, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Stefano Recchia | John G. Tower Distinguished Chair in International Politics and National Security, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Harold Stanley | Vice President for Executive Affairs and Geurin-Pettus Distinguished Chair in American Politics and Political Economy, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Hiroki Takeuchi | Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Sun & Star Program on Japan and East Asia, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Matthew Wilson | Associate Professor of Political Science and Kairo Endowed Director of the Center for Faith and Learning, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
Fellows
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Caroline Brettell | University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Fellow Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center and President-Elect, Association of Chinese Political Studies | |
| Fellow Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center and Founder, Stan Crow Enterprises | |
| Anthony Elia | Associate Dean, Founder and J.S. Bridwell Foundation Endowed Librarian |
| Jason Galui | Fellow Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center and Director, Veterans and Military Families, George W. Bush Institute |
| Andrew Graybill | Professor of History and Director, Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Fellow Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center and Migration Specialist, Organization of American States | |
| Dennis S. Ippolito | Eugene McElvaney Professor of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Calvin Jillson | Professor of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Sheri Kunovich | Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Provost for Student Academic Engagement and Success, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Fellow, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center | |
| Simon Mak | Founding Vice Chancellor, AI University, Mumbai |
| General U.S. Air Force (Ret.) and 26th Chief National Guard | |
| Fellow Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center and President, N-GE | |
| Lynne Novack | Fellow Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center and Vice-President of the American Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Daniel Orlovsky | Professor Emeritus of History, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Director for Asia at Yale University | |
| Professor of Political Science, University of North Texas | |
| Lieutenant General U.S. Air Force, (Ret.) 21st Deputy Chairman of NATO | |
| Professor of Political Science, University of Texas at Dallas | |
| Herve Tchumkam | Associate Professor of French and World Languages and Literature for French, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Admiral U.S. Navy (Ret.), former Commander of the Pacific Fleet and President of Cristo Rey Dallas | |
| Stephen Wegren | Professor of Political Science and Director of International Studies, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Vice President, Associate Director of Research and Director of the Globalization , Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | |
| Colin Powell Teaching Fellow and President of the Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations |
Associates
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dean of Dedman College | |
| Rachel Ball-Phillips | Director, National Student Fellowships and President’s Scholars and Adjunct Lecturer at William P. Clements Department of History, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Eric G. Bing | Professor of Global Health and Co-Director of Health and Society Programs, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Maryann Cairns | Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Senior Business Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | |
| Pam Corley | Professor of Political Science and Director of Law and Legal Reasoning Minor, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Research Associate Tower Center, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ | |
| Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department, TCU | |
| Professor of Political Science, TCU | |
| Klaus Desmet | Ruth and Kenneth Altshuler Centennial Interdisciplinary Professor of Economics, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Gianna Englert | Assistant Professor of Humanities, University of Florida |
| Daniele Forlino |
Associate Teaching Professor of Italian, Department of World Languages and Literatures, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Crandall Melvin Professor of Law and Director of the Syracuse Intellectual Property Law Institute, Syracuse University | |
| Kenneth Hamilton | Professor of History and Director of Ethnic Studies, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Ashlyn Hand | Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Senior Fellow at the Center for Presidential History at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington |
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| Associate Professor of Instruction, University of Texas at Dallas | |
| Erin Hochman | Associate Professor of Modern German and European History, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Dean of The School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences and Professor of Political Science, Public Policy, and Political Economy, University of Texas at Dallas | |
| Robert Hunt | Professor of Global Theological Education and Director of the Center for Evangelism, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Christopher Jenks | Senior Law of War Advisor, U.S. Army Judge Advocate Generals Corps |
| Sara Johnson | Lecturer in the Department of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Macabe Keliher | Associate Professor, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Assistant Professor, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ | |
| Rita Kirk | Professor and William F. May Endowed Director of the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Thomas J. Knock | Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor of History, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Mike Lusztig | Professor of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Luigi Manzetti | Professor of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Adjunct Professor, USC & former Deputy Assistant to the President, National Security Council | |
| Kelly McKowen | Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Grace Mueller | Professor of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| John T. Jones Chair of Economics and Associate Professor of Economics, Austin College | |
| Dayna Oscherwitz | Professor of French and Associate Provost for Institutional Planning and Effectiveness, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| President, Rincón & Associates LLC | |
| Avshalom Schwartz |
Professor of Political Science, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at TCU | |
| Brian W. Stump | Albritton Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ |
| Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Head of Department, University of Canterbury | |
| Research Associate, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center | |
| Assistant Professor of Politics, Fairfield University | |
| Bernard (Bud) Weinstein | Research Associate, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tower Center |
Updated February 13, 2025