23 faculty and 10 courses in Government at Wellesley College.
- Alan Schechter, Professor Emeritus of Political Science h-index 77
- Craig Murphy, Betty Freyhof Johnson '44 Professor Emeritus of Political Science h-index 24
- Stacie Goddard, Betty Freyhof Johnson '44 Professor of Political Science and Associate Provost, Wellesley in the World h-index 19
- Paul MacDonald, Professor of Political Science h-index 14
Es on the how powerful states create and sustain relations of dominance over others in international politics. My first book Networks of Domination: The Social Foundations of Peripheral Conquest in International Politics was published by Ox
- Maneesh Arora, Jane Bishop '51 Associate Professor of Political Science h-index 9
Race & ethnicity, public opinion, immigration, intergroup solidarity, methodology. Maneesh Arora is an associate professor of political science at Wellesley College, where he teaches courses on American politics, immigration pol
- Christian Hosam, Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Christopher Candland, Professor of Political Science
- Erzen Oncel, Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science
- Faisal Ahmed, Associate Professor of Political Science
Es on political economy, international economics and politics. I study and teach political economy with a substantive focus in international economics and politics. My work is interdisciplinary and has been published in various journals, su
- Jennifer Chudy, Associate Professor of Political Science
- Joel Krieger, Norma Wilentz Hess Professor Emeritus of Political Science
- Katharine Moon, Edith Stix Wasserman Professor Emerita of Asian Studies & Professor Emerita of Political Science
- Laura Grattan, Associate Professor of Political Science
- Lois Wasserspring, Senior Lecturer Emerita in Political Science
- Marion Just, Professor Emerita of Political Science
- Nancy Scherer, Associate Professor Emerita of Political Science
- Paul Martorelli, Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science
- Priscilla Torres, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Es on peacekeeping, peacebuilding and gender and international relations. Central to her research is the study of international initiatives and their implications for sub-national outcomes, whether that be conflict/peace or gender equality
- Robert Paarlberg, Betty Freyhof Johnson '44 Professor Emeritus of Political Science
- Stephanie Wanga, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science
- Tom Burke, Ralph Emerson and Alice Freeman Palmer Professor of Political Science
Es on the role of courts, rights, and litigation in politics. I'm currently working with Jessica Silbey (Professor of Law, Boston University) on the 10th Edition of Reason in Law , a critical analysis of the rhetoric that judges use to just
- Wilbur Rich, Kenan Professor Emeritus of Political Science
- William Joseph, Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Es on Chinese politics, particularly the radicalism of Mao Zedong and the evolution of Chinese communist ideology from Mao to Xi Jinping. My major area of research interest is Chinese politics, which I have been studying for more than 50 ye
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.