 | Larry M. Bartels Professor Co-Director, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions May Werthan Shayne Chair of Public Policy and Social Science Office Hours: Spring 2020: Wednesday 2:00-4:00pm or by appointment |
Email 615-322-6227 337 Commons Center |
Specializations: Public opinion; Campaigns and elections; Representation; Public policy |
 | Amanda B. Clayton Assistant Professor Office Hours: Spring 2020: Mondays 3:30-5:30pm |
Email Website 615-875-7934 327 Commons Center |
Specializations: Comparative Political Economy, Political Institutions, Gender and Politics, Experimental Methods, African Politics |
 | Joshua D. Clinton Professor Abby and Jon Winkelried Chair Co-Director, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions Editor in Chief, Quarterly Journal of Political Science Office Hours: Spring 2020: by appointment |
Email Website 615-936-7984 334 Commons Center |
Specializations: Congressional politics; Campaigns and elections; Public opinion; Statistics |
 | John G. Geer Ginny and Conner Searcy Dean of the College of Arts and Science Professor of Political Science Professor of Public Policy and Education Co-Director, Vanderbilt Poll |
Email Website 615-936-6366 404 Buttrick Hall |
Specializations: Public Opinion; Campaigns and Elections; Mass Media |
 | Spencer Hall Graduate Student Fields of study: American Politics, Political Methodology Office Hours: Spring 2019: Thursdays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Email 331 Commons Center |
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 | David E. Lewis Professor William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair Professor of Law (by courtesy) Office Hours: Spring 2020: Tuesdays 10:00pm - 11:30am and Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:30pm |
Email Website 615-322-6228 333 Commons Center |
Specializations: Presidency; Public Administration; Bureaucracy |
 | James Martherus Graduate Student Fields of study: American Politics, Political Methodology Office Hours: Fall 2019: Tuesdays 10:00m - 12:00pm |
Email 301D Commons Center |
Specializations: Public Opinion; Political Psychology |
 | Kristin Michelitch Assistant Professor Office Hours: Spring 2020: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 to 2:30pm |
Email Website 615-322-1562 326 Commons Center |
Specializations: Political Economy of Development, Political Behavior, Experimental Methods, Public Policy, African Politics |
 | Mark D. Richardson Office Hours: Thursdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Email Website 301D Commons Center |
Specializations: Financial Regulation, Regulatory Politics, Public Administration, Presidency and Executive Branch Politics |
 | Michael Shepherd Graduate Student Fields of study: American Politics, Political Methodology |
Email Website 301D Commons Center |
Specializations: American Political Institutions; Campaigns and Elections; Representation; Public Policy |
 | Sharece Thrower Interim Director of Graduate Studies Assistant Professor Office Hours: Spring 2020: Tuesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm and Fridays 1:30pm – 3:00pm |
Email Website 615-322-8024 329 Commons Center |
Specializations: Political Institutions; The Presidency and Executive Branch; Separation of Powers; Inter-Branch Policymaking |
 | Elizabeth J. Zechmeister Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science Director, Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP) Office Hours: Spring 2020: Wednesdays 11:00am to 12:00pm and by appointment |
Email 615-322-5016 344 Commons Center |
Specializations: Comparative Politics, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Latin American Politics, Survey Methodology, Research Design |