The Humphrey School is fueled by talented faculty and staff who are deeply committed to public affairs.
Faculty and Fellows
Associate Dean for Research
Urban and Regional Planning Area
300-04 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Race and ethnicity; urban and regional planning; civic engagement and public participation; demography; housing policy and planning; immigration and refugee services and policy
Areas of Expertise
International economic development; labor market analysis; politics and economics of the Middle East and North Africa; poverty in developing countries; quantitative methods; urban planning; women's work in developing countries
Areas of Expertise
Civic engagement and public participation; nonprofit and NGO management; public management; race and diversity; race and ethnicity; social justice
Areas of Expertise
Civic engagement and public participation; environmental planning; public health; race and diversity; youth advocacy
Assistant Professor
Urban and Regional Planning Area
295A Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Race and ethnicity; race and diversity; sustainable development; urban design; urban and regional planning; civic engagement and public participation; land use planning; immigration and refugee services and policy
Areas of Expertise
Science and technology; sustainable development; economic policy; energy and environment; environmental policy; cost-benefit analysis
Areas of Expertise
Sustainable development; transportation planning; urban and regional planning
Associate Professor
161 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Science and technology; sustainable development; energy and environment; climate change
Associate Professor
Leadership and Management Area
243 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Public management; nonprofit and NGO management; civic engagement and public participation; collaborative governance; local government
Director of State & Local Policy and Outreach
257 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Rural development; transportation planning; urban and regional planning; infrastructure finance
Professor, Center Director
255 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Gender and public policy; race, ethnicity and gender in legislative and presidential politics; social welfare policy; politics in Latin America; international development and democracy
Associate Dean for Faculty
Urban and Regional Planning Area
295E Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Public health; sustainable development; transportation planning; urban and regional planning; land use planning; income inequality and poverty
Professor
Social Policy Area
Urban and Regional Planning Area
149 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Social welfare policy; economic analysis; health care policy; housing policy and planning; income inequality and poverty
Professor
Global Policy Area
267 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Gender; child and family policy; international development; human rights
Areas of Expertise
Race and ethnicity; racial healing; social equity; social justice; LGBTQ+; public management
Areas of Expertise
Race and ethnicity; urban and regional planning; housing policy and planning; income inequality and poverty
Areas of Expertise
Policy analysis; social welfare policy; child and family policy; labor economics; income inequality and poverty
Assistant Professor
160 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Climate change, energy and environment, environmental policy, international development
Assistant Professor
Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy Area
Urban and Regional Planning Area
295D Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Environmental planning, climate change, gender, race and ethnicity, urban and regional planning
Professor
137 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
American political history; elections and voting behavior; health care policy; Midwestern swing states; presidential and legislative politics; public opinion and polling; Social Security; third party politics
Associate Professor
Social Policy Area
231 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Policy analysis; rural development; migration; evaluation; economic analysis; demography; labor economics; income inequality and poverty; impact evaluation
Associate Professor
158 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Science and technology; water policy; energy and environment; environmental planning; cost-benefit analysis
Director, Master of Public Affairs
Leadership and Management Area
Areas of Expertise
Public policies on work and pay; role of labor unions in democratic societies; human resource policies and organizational performance
Associate Professor
Global Policy Area
254 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Demography, economic development, education, gender, labor economics, Middle East and North Africa
Senior Fellow
146 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Collaborative governance; health care policy; health privacy law; international law and negotiation; integrative leadership
Professor
Global Policy Area
Social Policy Area
266 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
International development; child labor and education; survey research involving children; human rights of children; population studies
Areas of Expertise
Economic development; income inequality and poverty; urban and regional planning; climate change and work
Professor
263 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Academic labor markets; evaluation of anti-racism programs; field experiments measuring racialized perceptions; government procurement and contracting; income inequality in China and the economics of disability in China and the United States; microeconomic policy analysis; modeling of disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) and emerging small business enterprise (ESBE) programs; race-neutral remedies; racial disparities in drowning and competitive swimming and in academic performance; science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce
Associate Professor
Leadership and Management Area
249 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Public-private dynamics; philanthropy; professionalization; work and employment; nonprofit and NGO management; international development
Areas of Expertise
Democracy; human rights; international development; sustainable development; Latin America; private enterprise
Associate Professor
Leadership and Management Area
240 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Public management; Urban planning; Practices and processes for stakeholder inclusion; Cross-sector leadership; Whiteness and anti-racism; Community-police relationships; Policy problem definition; Deliberative democracy; Qualitative research methods.
Areas of Expertise
Climate change; demography; energy and environment; international development; public health; sustainable development
Visiting Assistant Professor
139 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Climate change, economic policy, energy and environment, international relations, sustainable development, energy geopolitics, governance
Areas of Expertise
Humanitarianism, international human rights, United Nations, refugees and forced migration, international relations, U.S. foreign policy and national security.
Areas of Expertise
Civic engagement and public participation, democracy, international development, local government, program evaluation, tax policy
Areas of Expertise
Race and ethnicity; social welfare policy; gender; civic engagement and public participation; democracy; income inequality and poverty
Areas of Expertise
Child and family policy; cost-benefit analysis; economic policy; education; program evaluation
Assistant Professor
Leadership and Management Area
238 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Public management; diversity, equity, and inclusion; nonprofit management; human resources; organizational leadership; organizational performance
Director of International Fellows Program
Global Policy Area
258 Humphrey School
Areas of Expertise
Livelihood systems; market systems; natural resources; program design and development; sustainable development; strategic planning