Government at George Mason University

40 faculty and 39 courses in Government at George Mason University.

Faculty

• Jack A. Goldstone, Virginia E. and John T. Hazel, Jr., Professor; Director, SCIP h-index 58
• David M. Hart, Professor h-index 33
• Qian Hu, Professor h-index 27
• Gregory Koblentz, Associate Professor; Director, Biodefense Graduate Programs h-index 18
• Mirae Kim, Associate Professor; Director, Master of Public Administration Program h-index 18
• Katrin B. Anacker, Professor of Public Policy h-index 16
• Naoru Koizumi, Associate Dean of Research and Grants; Codirector, CONTRA and CBSP h-index 15
• Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, Professor; Codirector, Corruption Research Center h-index 12
• Terry Clower, Northern Virginia Chair in Local Government; Professor of Public Policy h-index 11
• Alan J. Abramson, Professor; Director, Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise h-index 9
• Michael Hunzeker, Associate Professor; Director, Government and International Affairs Program h-index 7
• Younsung Kim, Associate Professor h-index 6
• Delton T. Daigle, Associate Professor; Director of Online Learning h-index 4
• John Gordon IV, Instructional Associate Professor h-index 4
• Meghan Garrity, Assistant Professor h-index 4
• Christopher D. Berk, Assistant Professor h-index 3
• Stacey K. Guenther, Instructional Assistant Professor h-index 1
• Desmond Dinan, Professor of Public Policy; Jean Monnet Professor h-index 1
• Ahsan I. Butt, Associate Professor; Director of Undergraduate Programs
• Bartle Gorman, Visiting Instructional Professor
• Bassam S. Haddad, Associate Professor
• Colin Dueck, Professor
• David Brunori, Visiting Professor of Public Policy
• James N. Burroughs, Associate Professor
• Jo-Marie Burt, Associate Professor
• John S. Earle, Distinguished University Professor; Director, CMEPR
• Jonathan L. Gifford, Professor; Director, Center for Transportation PPP Policy
• Justin Gest, Professor
• Kendrick Kuo, Assistant Professor
• Kevin Avruch, Henry Hart Rice Professor of Conflict Resolution
• Maurice Kugler, Professor of Public Policy; Codirector, CMEPR
• Michael K. Fauntroy, Associate Professor
• Michael V. Hayden, Distinguished Visiting Professor; Founder, Michael V. Hayden Center
• Philip Auerswald, Professor
• Richard Kauzlarich, Distinguished Visiting Professor; Codirector, Center for Energy Science and Policy
• Robert L. Deitz, Professor of Public Policy
• Shea M. Holman Kilian, Director of Jurisprudence Learning Community
• Sonia Ben Ouagrham-Gormley, Associate Professor
• Todd M. La Porte, Associate Professor
• William (Bill) Bolling, Visiting Professor

Courses

• Democratic Theory and Practice GOVT 101
• Introduction to American Government GOVT 103
• Introduction to International Politics GOVT 132
• Introduction to Comparative Politics GOVT 133
• Grand Challenges to Human Security GOVT 134
• Introduction to Technology Policy GOVT 150
• Race and American Politics GOVT 201
• The Climate Emergency GOVT 202
• Immigration Politics GOVT 203
• Lies, Misinformation, and Statistics GOVT 204
• Research Methods and Analysis GOVT 300
• Public Law and the Judicial Process GOVT 301
• American State and Local Government GOVT 304
• Legislative Behavior GOVT 307
• The American Presidency GOVT 308
• Political Parties and Campaigns GOVT 312
• Political Psychology GOVT 313
• Interest Groups, Lobbying, and the Political Process GOVT 318
• International Relations Theory GOVT 322
• Classical Western Political Theory GOVT 323
• Modern Western Political Theory GOVT 324
• Politics of Africa GOVT 330
• Politics of Latin America GOVT 331
• Politics of the Middle East and North Africa GOVT 332
• Politics of East Asia GOVT 333
• Politics of Europe GOVT 334
• Chinese Foreign Policy GOVT 341
• Diplomacy GOVT 342
• International Political Economy GOVT 343
• American Foreign Policy GOVT 344
• American Security Policy GOVT 346
• International Security GOVT 347
• Administration in the Political System GOVT 351
• Public Policy Analysis GOVT 360
• Government Internship GOVT 390
• Political Economy GOVT 410
• Electoral Systems and Representation GOVT 414
• Nuclear Weapons and Deterrence GOVT 448
• Independent Study GOVT 499

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.