Government at Duke University

33 faculty and 0 courses in Government at Duke University.

Faculty

• David Siegel, Professor of Political Science h-index 58
• Herbert P. Kitschelt, George V. Allen Distinguished Professor of International Relations h-index 57
• Timur Kuran, Gorter Family Distinguished Professor of Islamic Studies h-index 43
  Es on (1) social change, including the evolution of preferences and institutions, and (2) the economic and political history and modernization of the Middle East. His current projects include a study of the role that the Middle East’s traditional institutions
• Edmund Malesky, Director of Graduate Studies Ph.D., Professor of Political Science h-index 33
• Georg Vanberg, Ernestine Friedl Distinguished Professor of Political Science h-index 32
  Es on political institutions, including courts, legislatures, and coalition governance. He is the author of Parliaments and Coalitions (with Lanny Martin, Oxford University Press), and The Politics of Constitutional Review in Germany (Cambridge University Pres
• Kyle Beardsley, Director of Graduate Studies M.A., Professor of Political Science h-index 32
  Es on the quantitative study of international conflict and peace processes. He is particularly interested in questions related to the role of third parties in shaping conflict dynamics, the interdependence of networks of conflict and cooperation, the links bet
• D. Sunshine Hillygus, Professor of Political Science h-index 30
• Peter D. Feaver, Professor of Political Science h-index 28
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• Jon Green, Assistant Professor of Political Science h-index 25
• Christopher Johnston, Professor of Political Science h-index 23
• Melanie Manion, Vor Broker Family Distinguished Professor h-index 21
  Es on contemporary authoritarianism, with empirical work on bureaucracy, corruption, information, … View More
• Daniel Stegmueller, Associate Director of Graduate Studies MAPE, Associate Professor of Political Science h-index 18
  Lie at the boundary of political economy, political behavior, and political sociology. My work aims to further our understanding of the sources and consequences of economic and political inequality in advanced industrialized societies. Regarding sources of ine
• Candis Watts Smith, Professor of Political Science h-index 18
• Paula D. McClain, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Political Science h-index 17
  In racial minority group politics, particularly inter-minority political and social competition, and urban politics. Her articles have appeared in numerous journals, most recently the Journal of Politics, American Political Science Revi
• Eric Ndahayo Mvukiyehe, Assistant Professor of Political Science h-index 14
  For many years and my research has been published in the Journal of Development Economics (JDE) ; the Review of Economics and Statistics (REStat) ; the BMJ Global Health ; the Quarterly Journal of Political Science (QJPS) ; the World Politi
• Scott de Marchi, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Professor of Political Science h-index 13
  Es on the use of mathematical methods, especially bargaining theory, computational social science, game theory, and machine learning and statistics. Substantively, he examines decision-making in contexts that include the American Congress, coalition bargaining
• Nicholas Eubank, Assistant Research Professor of Political Science h-index 10
• Francisco Garfias, Associate Professor of Political Science h-index 9
• Alexander Kirshner, Professor of Political Science h-index 8
• Rachel Myrick, Douglas and Ellen Lowey Associate Professor of Political Science h-index 8
• Shikhar Singh, Assistant Professor of Political Science h-index 2
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• Jiawei Fu, Assistant Professor of Political Science h-index 1
• Abdeslam E. M. Maghraoui, Associate Professor of the Practice of Political Science
  Es on the interactions between culture and politics in the context of Arab and Muslim majority countries. His work encompasses three overlapping areas of research: "political identity," "political institutions," and "political behavior and attitudes." His work
• Allison P Anoll, Associate Professor of Political Science
• Bahar Leventoglu, Associate Professor of Political Science
  Es on how leaders use public statements to affect their bargaining position in international negotiations. A second line of research deals with rational explanations of war. A third line of research concerns habit formation in bargaining situations as well as
• Emerson S. Niou, Professor of Political Science
• Genevieve Rousseliere, Associate Professor of Political Science
  Modern and contemporary political philosophy, social theory, the history of political economy, feminism, republicanism and democratic thought. My work asks how individuals can be free in a world dominated by economic, social, racial and gender inequali
• Jack Knight, Frederic Cleaveland Distinguished Professor of Law and Political Science
  Es on the rules and norms that organize human activities in nations. In addition to study of the motivations and decisions of judges, he has examined the effects of the norm of extensive prior judicial experience as a prerequisite for servi
• Kerry L. Haynie, Professor of Political Science
• Michael A. Gillespie, Professor of Political Science
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• Michael C. Munger, Pfizer Inc./Edmund T. Pratt Jr. University Distinguished Professor
  On the functioning of markets, regulation, and government institutions. He has taught at Dartmouth College, University of Texas, and University of North Carolina (where he was Director of the Master of Public Administration Program), as well as working as a
• Pablo Beramendi, Chair, Professor of Political Science
• Richard Salsman, Assistant Research Professor of Political Science

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-01.