Faculty

Saad Abi-Hamad
Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-8147
sabihama@fiu.edu
History
Associate Teaching Professor
Jessy Abouarab
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
jabouara@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Saheed Aderinto
Professor
305-348-2328
saderint@fiu.edu
History
Professor
Jessica L. Adler
Chair; Associate Professor
305-348-7968
jadler@fiu.edu
History
Chair; Associate Professor
Akbar Marvasti
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
amarvast@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Iqbal Akhtar
Associate Professor
305-348-7098
iakhtar@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsKhōjā studies, Western Indian Ocean Studies, transnational histories, Sindhi and Gujarati Islamic literature, postcolonial thought, and Islamic studies
Religious StudiesKhōjā studies, Western Indian Ocean Studies, transnational histories, Sindhi and Gujarati Islamic literature, postcolonial thought, and Islamic studies
Religious StudiesKhōjā studies, Western Indian Ocean Studies, transnational histories, Sindhi and Gujarati Islamic literature, postcolonial thought, and Islamic studies
Associate Professor
Aleksandra (Sasha) Restifo
Bhagwan Mahavir Director of Jain Studies; Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
305-348-5198
arestifo@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Bhagwan Mahavir Director of Jain Studies; Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Irma T. de Alonso
Emeritus Faculty
Economics
Emeritus Faculty
Daniel Alvarez
Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-2354
alvarezd@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesProtestant Theology, Reformation, Evangelicalism, World Religions
Associate Teaching Professor
Amanda Clark
Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-8490
amaclark@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Teaching Professor
Nicolas Andre
Teaching Professor of Haitian Creole and French & Director of the Haitian Studies Program
305-348-2908
nandre@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Teaching Professor of Haitian Creole and French & Director of the Haitian Studies Program
Andrea Sánchez-Castañeda
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
paosanch@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Antonio Merino
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-2316
amerinom@fiu.edu
Economics
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Antonio Oliveira
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
aoliveir@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Lilya Arakelyan
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-2226
larakely@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Faculty
Christine Ardalan
Adjunct faculty
cardalan@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Carmen Arostegui
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
arostegc@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Astrid Arrarás
Teaching Professor
305-348-1692
arrarasa@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsLatin American Politics, Democratization, Political Development
Teaching Professor
Nima Baghdadi
Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-3291
nbaghdad@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Assistant Teaching Professor
Stephen Balkaran
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2555
profile@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Canan Balkir
Adjunct Faculty
Canan.balkir@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Melissa Baralt
Professor of Applied Psycholinguistics
mbaralt@fiu.edu
Modern LanguagesPsycholinguistics, Bilingualism and second language acquisition, Bilingual language development in children, Sociocultural and environmental factors that affect parent-child interaction, Bilingual education; classroom vs. online language learning, Methodologies of language teaching, Language teacher education and cognition, Minority student experiences in the foreign language classroom
Professor of Applied Psycholinguistics
Alexander D. Barder
Professor
305-348-7925
abarder@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsInternational Relations Theory, International Historical Sociology, Postcolonial Theory
Professor
Whitney Bauman
Professor
305-348-3348
wbauman@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Professor
Pascale Becel
Associate Professor of French
(305) 348-1944
becelp@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Associate Professor of French
Tovah Bender
Teaching Professor
305-348-3557
tbender@fiu.edu
History
Teaching Professor
Berrak Bahadir
Associate Professor
305-348-3400
bbahadir@fiu.edu
Economics
Associate Professor
Besiki Luka Kutateladze
Associate Director
bkutatel@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Director
Fiacre Bienvenu
Adjunct Faculty
fbien001@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Faculty
Karen Borgenheimer
Director of the Translation and Interpretation Program
borgenhe@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Director of the Translation and Interpretation Program
Elisa Romulo Borges
Thomas A. Breslin
Professor
305-348-2304
Breslint@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsU.S. Diplomatic History; History of China's Foreign Relations; U.S. China Relations Ethnicity and Religion in Foreign Affairs
Professor
Susannah Bruns Ali
Assistant Professor and MPA Director
305.348.1350
susannah.ali@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Professor and MPA Director
Jesse Bull
Associate Professor
bullj@fiu.edu
EconomicsLaw and economics, game theory, contract theory
Associate Professor
Christopher Calvo
Adjunct Faculty
ccalvo@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Sekou Camara
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2555
scamara@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Erik Camayd-Freixas
Professor of Spanish
camayde@fiu.edu
Modern LanguagesExchange, Paris-Sorbonne, Semiotics
Professor of Spanish
Candice Ammons-Blanfort
Assistant Teaching Professor
305.348.9727
cammons@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Assistant Teaching Professor
Julio Capó
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director
305-348-1535
jcapo@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director
Agatha S. Caraballo
Teaching Professor; Director of the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership
305.348.1006
acarabal@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Teaching Professor; Director of the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership
Ana Carazo
Co-Director, Center for the Administration of Justice
305.348.5952
carazjoh@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Co-Director, Center for the Administration of Justice
Carlos Morales
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
carlmora@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Mitzi Carter
Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-2258
mcarter@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesAnthropology, East Asian Studies and the African and Africa Diaspora Program
Associate Teaching Professor
Rosa Chang
Teaching Professor and Graduate Program Director
305.348.5523
rechang@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Teaching Professor and Graduate Program Director
Charles Jones
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-3768
cajones@fiu.edu
History
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Shaoming Cheng
Associate Professor and Department Chair
305.348.0432
scheng@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Associate Professor and Department Chair
SungMin Cho
Young Rae Choi
Associate Professor
305-348-7469
raechoi@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesMarine and Coastal Governance, Political Ecology, East Asia
Associate Professor
John F. Clark
Professor
MMC, SIPA 418
clarkj@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsSub-Saharan African Politics, Foreign Policy Analysis, Politics and Democratization, State-Society Relations
Professor
Ellen Cohn
Associate Professor
305.348.5846
cohne@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Professor
Noble David Cook
Emeritus Faculty
cookn@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Alexandra Cornelius
Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Women Studies
305-348-6273
acornel@fiu.edu
History
Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Women Studies
Ronald W. Cox
Professor
305-348-6429
coxr@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsUS Foreign Policy, International Political Economy
Professor
Craig Lang
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
cklang@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Nilo Cuervo
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-2226
ncuervoj@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Faculty
Rafael Dacal
Adjunct Faculty
rafael.dacal@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Stewart D'Alessio
Professor
305.348.6277
dalessi@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Professor
Daniel Ciocca
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
dciocca@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Daniella Long
Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-5982
dlong@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Teaching Professor
Lukas K. Danner, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
ldanner@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Danny Mayorga
Adjunct Faculty
dmayorga@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
David Mahon
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
dmahon@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Gwyn Davies
Associate Professor
305-348-2974
daviesg@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor
Kathryn A. DePalo-Gould
Teaching Professor
305-348-2859
depalok@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsAmerican Government, Judicial Selection, State Government, Gender, Political Behavior
Teaching Professor
Shlomi Dinar
Dean
305-348-6958
dinars@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsInternational Environmental Politics, Non-traditional Security Studies, Conflict Resolution and International Negotiation
Dean
Antonietta Di Pietro
Adjunct Faculty
adipietr@fiu.edu or adipi001@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Donavon A. Johnson
Assistant Professor
(305) 348 - 0410
donjohns@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Professor
Dennis Dorcas
Adjunct Faculty
dorcas.dennis@vuw.ac.nz
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion Analysis and Interpretations
Adjunct Faculty
Brice Dupoyet
Professor / courtesy faculty
(305) 348-3328
dupoyetb@fiu.edu
Economics
Professor / courtesy faculty
Kristin Elink-Schuurman-Laura
Assistant Teaching Professor
305.348.0419
kelinksc@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Assistant Teaching Professor
Juliet S. Erazo
Associate Professor
305.348.3345
jerazo@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesIndigenous Politics, Environmental Anthropology, Development, Latin America, Ecuadorian Amazon, The State, Governmentality, Property, Land Use Change, Integrating Ethnographic and Historical Methods with Remote Sensing
Associate Professor
Eric Isaac
Adjunct Faculty
eisaac@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesAnalysis and Interpretation of Religion and Meditation and Mysticism
Adjunct Faculty
Esteban Chinchilla
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
esteban.chinchilla@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Kevin Evans
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director for Political Science
305-348-2073
keaevan@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsPresidency, Congress and Inter-branch Relations
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director for Political Science
Jazmine Exford
Assistant Professor of Spanish Sociolinguistics
(305)348-2851
jexford@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Assistant Professor of Spanish Sociolinguistics
Andrea Fanta
Assistant Professor of Spanish
afanta@fiu.edu
Modern LanguagesContemporary Latin American literature and culture
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Clement Fatovic
Professor
305.348.6428
fatovic@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Professor
Matthew Felice
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-2226
mfeli004@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Faculty
Eugênia Fernandes
Assistant Professor of Portuguese & Coordinator of the Portuguese Program
(305)348-2049
eufernan@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Assistant Professor of Portuguese & Coordinator of the Portuguese Program
Paula De la Cruz Fernandez
Adjunct Faculty
pdelacr@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Jamie Flexon
Professor
305.348.0423
flexonj@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Professor
Howard Frank
Professor
305.348.0410
howard.frank@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Professor
Rebecca Friedman
Professor
305-348-0169
friedmar@fiu.edu
History
Professor
Erich De La Fuente
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
edelafue@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Sara Furnal
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-3295
sfurnal@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Gali Milbauer
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
gmilbaue@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Eduardo Gamarra
Professor
305-348-1718
gamarrae@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsLatin American Politics, Democratization, Neo-Populism
Professor
N. Emel Ganapati
Professor and Director, Laboratory for Social Science Research, International Hurricane Research Center, Extreme Events Institute
305-348-0436
ganapat@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Professor and Director, Laboratory for Social Science Research, International Hurricane Research Center, Extreme Events Institute
Sukumar Ganapati
Professor
305.348.6275
ganapati@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Professor
Maria Antonieta Garcia
University Instructor of French & Coordinator
(305) 348-3521
garciahd@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
University Instructor of French & Coordinator
Myriam Garcia
University Instructor of Spanish & Language Lab Director
(305) 348-2507
garciamy@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
University Instructor of Spanish & Language Lab Director
Amarillys Garcia-Perez
Assistant Teaching Professor and Director of PreLaw Advising and Training Office (PLATO)
305-348-3301
aeugarci@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsThe United States Supreme Court and the Constitution, Federal and State Judicial Process, Law and the Legal Profession
Assistant Teaching Professor and Director of PreLaw Advising and Training Office (PLATO)
Ruben Garrote
Associate Teaching Professor for Honors College
305-348-1620
garroter@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesClassical and Religs of Mythology, Church and State
Associate Teaching Professor for Honors College
Genevieve Reid
Assistant Professor of Geography
305-348-0352
greid@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Assistant Professor of Geography
Jenna Gibbs
Associate Professor
305-348-3191
jgibbs@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor
Tim Goddard
Associate Professor
305.348.0424
tgoddard@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Professor
María Asunción Gómez
Professor of Spanish
gomezm@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Professor of Spanish
Abby Gondek
Adjunct faculty
agondek@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Ricardo Gonzalez
Teaching Professor | Associate Chair | Undergraduate Academic Advisor
305.348.2242
rmgonzal@fiu,edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesCoastal/Marine Geography, Political Ecology, Cultural Geography, Latin America, Caribbean, Europe
Teaching Professor | Associate Chair | Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Jeffery Gonzalez
Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-7266
Jeff@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Assistant Teaching Professor
Adam Gorelick
Adjunct Faculty
agorelic@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion Analysis and Interpretations
Adjunct Faculty
Harry D. Gould
Associate Professor
305-348-2071
gouldh@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsInternational Relations Theory, International Law, Ethics and Politics
Associate Professor
Jacqueline Grant
Adjunct faculty
jacgrant@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Michael G. Gregory
Assistant Chief - Support Services Bureau, Fort Lauderdale Police Department
migregor@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Chief - Support Services Bureau, Fort Lauderdale Police Department
Carlos Grenier
Assistant Professor
305-348-2729
cagrenie@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Assistant Professor
Guillermo Grenier
Professor of Sociology
305.348.3217
Guillermo.grenier@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesImmigration, Ethnicity, Work and Labor Markets, Cuba/Latin America
Professor of Sociology
Kevin Grove
Professor of Geography | Editor, Progress in Human Geography
305.348.3343
kgrove@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesEnvironmental security, development, geopolitics, Caribbean political economy, vulnerability, adaptation and resilience, urban political ecology
Professor of Geography | Editor, Progress in Human Geography
Ji Gu
Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-2095
jgu@fiu.edu
Economics
Associate Teaching Professor
Rob T. Guerette
Professor
305.348.0424
guerette@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Professor
Marie Guiribitey
Teaching Professor of Spanish & Director of Study Abroad Program in Spain
(305) 348-3749
mguiribi@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Teaching Professor of Spanish & Director of Study Abroad Program in Spain
Sheng Guo
Undergraduate Director; Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-2316
sguo@fiu.edu
Economicsapplied econometrics, income and consumption, household finance, intergenerational mobility
Undergraduate Director; Associate Teaching Professor
Hannah Borenstein
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
305-348-4419
hborenst@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Steven Heine
Professor
heines@fiu.edu
History
Religious Studies
Professor
Gabriela Hoberman, Ph.D.
Director of Academic Programs, Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center
305-348-2894
ghoberma@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Director of Academic Programs, Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center
Joseph Holbrook
Adjunct Instructor
jholb001@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesReligion in Latin America, twentieth-century Catholicism, contemporary Evangelicalism, Religion Analysis and Interpretations
Adjunct Instructor
Joseph Holbrook
Adjunct Faculty
jholbroo@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Gail Hollander
Associate Professor
305.348.2593
gail.hollander@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesEconomic Geography, Agro-Environmental Conflict, Food System Theory, Feminist Geography
Associate Professor
Lisa Howe
Adjunct Faculty
lhowe@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
James Huchingson
Emeritus Faculty
huchings@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Emeritus Faculty
Hyewon Kang
Assistant Professor
305-348-8490
hykang@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Professor
Amy Hyman Gregory
Assistant Teaching Professor and Undergraduate Program Director
305.348.7917
amyhyman@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal JusticeCriminology and Criminal Justice
Assistant Teaching Professor and Undergraduate Program Director
Jacquelyn Johnston
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-7555
jajohnst@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Jaime Medina
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
jamedina@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Dipak Jain
Emeritus Faculty
Religious Studies
Emeritus Faculty
Sherry Johnson
Emeritus Faculty
johnsons@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Jose Morcillo Gomez
Associate Teaching Professor & Undergraduate Program Director of Spanish
(305)348-2851
jmorcill@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Associate Teaching Professor & Undergraduate Program Director of Spanish
Santiago Juan-Navarro
Professor of Hispanic Literature and Film
navarros@fiu.edu
Modern LanguagesContemporary Spanish American Fiction, Film Studies, Historical Fiction and Film, Postmodernism and Globalization, Literature, Film, and Propaganda, Transatlantic Studies
Professor of Hispanic Literature and Film
Juneisy Hawkins
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
jhawkins@fiu.edu
History
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Alan Kahan
Emeritus Faculty
kahana@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Suman Kakar
Associate Professor
305.348.5992
kakars@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Professor
Shamsuddin Karimi
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-2226
skari005@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Faculty
Cem Karayalcin
Professor
305-348-3285
karayalc@fiu.edu
Economicsopen economy macroeconomics, growth theory
Professor
Erika Kern
Adjunct Faculty
ekern@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
A. Douglas Kincaid
Associate Professor | Department Chair
305.348.6172
AD.Kincaid@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesDevelopment, Latin America
Associate Professor | Department Chair
Jayne Klein
Adjunct Faculty
martinj@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion Analysis and Interpretation
Adjunct Faculty
Naoko Komura
Teaching Professor of Japanese & Director of Study Abroad Program in Japan
(305) 348-2150
komuran@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Teaching Professor of Japanese & Director of Study Abroad Program in Japan
Tatiana Kostadinova
Professor
305-348-4066
kostadin@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsElections, Institutions, Democratization, Eastern Europe
Professor
Mirsad Krijestorac
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
mkrij001@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Maria Krol
Associate Teaching Professor of German & Russian
(305) 348-4916
krolm@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Associate Teaching Professor of German & Russian
Alexander Kroll
Professor, PhD Program Director
305.348.0433
akroll@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Professor, PhD Program Director
Besiki Luka Kutateladze
Associate Professor
305.348.4892
bkutatel@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Professor
Qing Lai
Associate Professor | Graduate Program Director
(305) 348-6663
qlai@fiu.edu,
Global and Sociocultural StudiesDemography, Life Course, Globalization, Social Stratification
Associate Professor | Graduate Program Director
Erik Larson
Chair & Associate Professor
305-348-3518
larsone@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesNew Testament, Christian Origins, Ancient Judaism, Dead Sea Scrolls
Chair & Associate Professor
Claudia Lau
Rachel Levine
Barry Levitt
Associate Professor
305-348-2227
levittb@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Associate Professor
T. J. Liguori
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
tligu001@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Vladislav Lilić
Assistant Professor
305-348-3363
vladislav.lilic@fiu.edu
History
Assistant Professor
Katherine Lineberger
Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-2247
klineber@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Associate Teaching Professor
Lin Liu
Assistant Professor
302.766.5082
linliu@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Assistant Professor
Panagis S. Liossatos
Emeritus Faculty
(305) 348-3288
Economics
Emeritus Faculty
Kenneth James Lipartito
Professor
305-348-1860
lipark@fiu.edu
History
Professor
Liz Perez
Online Coordinator
epere046@gmail.com
Religious Studies
Online Coordinator
Idelsy Llanes
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
imllanes@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Eric Lob
Associate Professor
305-348-7923
elob@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsComparative Politics; Latin America
Associate Professor
Stephanie Londoño
Adjunct Faculty
londonoink@gmail.com
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion Analysis and Interpretations
Adjunct Faculty
Sandra Londono-Ardila
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-8010
salondon@fiu.edu
History
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Jose Lopez-Calleja
Adjunct Faculty
lopezcal@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Francis Luca
Adjunct Faculty
frank@thewolf.fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Luz Aviles
Office coordinator
305-348-2186
avilesl@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Office coordinator
Li Ma
Teaching Professor of Chinese & Coordinator/Director of Study Abroad Program in China
(305) 348-6909
mali@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Teaching Professor of Chinese & Coordinator/Director of Study Abroad Program in China
Mahadev Bhat
Distinguished University Professor
305-348-2316
bhatm@fiu.edu
EconomicsEnvironmental economics
Distinguished University Professor
Todd Makse
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
305-348-8451
tmakse@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Judith Mansilla
Associate Teaching Professor; Faculty advisor
305-348-2225
jmansill@fiu.edu
History
Associate Teaching Professor; Faculty advisor
Marcela Lopez Bravo
Mariapia Evelyn Carbajal Bedon
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
mcarbaja@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Matthew Marr
Associate Professor of Sociology | Undergraduate Program Director
305.348.4004
MMarr@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesUrban Sociology, Inequality, Homelessness, Globalization, US/Japan Comparative Research, Qualitative Research Methodology, Public Sociology
Associate Professor of Sociology | Undergraduate Program Director
Felix Martin
Professor
305-348-1858
martinf@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Professor
Raymond Martinez
35-year veteran of law enforcement
raymarti@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
35-year veteran of law enforcement
Catherine Mas
Associate Professor
305-348-6212
cmas@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor
Ashley Materio
Adjunct Faculty
amateiro@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Kyle Mattes
Associate Professor and Associate Chair
305-348-8450
kmattes@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Associate Professor and Associate Chair
Lindsey Maxwell
Assistant Teaching Professor
lmaxwell@fiu.edu
History
Assistant Teaching Professor
Melissa Bernardo
Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-2247
mebernar@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Assistant Teaching Professor
Meredith Newman
Distinguished University Professor
305-348-5892
newmanm@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Distinguished University Professor
Mohiaddin Mesbahi
Associate Professor
305-348-1857
mesbahim@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Associate Professor
Eric Messersmith
Patricia Micolta
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
pmicolta@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Anjana Mishra
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-6378
mishraa@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Kaz Miyagiwa
Professor
kmiyagiwa@fiu.edu
EconomicsInternational Trade, Industrial Organization, Microeconomics, Development Economics
Professor
Sara Moats
Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Online Learning
305-348-4279
smoats@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Online Learning
Frank Mora
Professor
305-348-2899
moraf@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsForeign Policy Analysis, Politics and Democratization, State-Society Relations
Professor
Aurora Morcillo
Professor
History
Professor
Dario Moreno
Associate Professor
305-348-1253
morenod@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsCuban Politics, US Foreign Relations, State & Local Politics
Associate Professor
Pallab Mozumder
Associate Professor
(305) 348-7146
mozumder@fiu.edu
EconomicsEnvironmental and natural resource economics
Associate Professor
Melba Pearson
Senior Fellow
mpearson@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Senior Fellow
Anny Mungaray
Adjunct Faculty
amungara@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Milena Neshkova
Associate Professor
305-348-0486
mneshkov@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Associate Professor
Ngatini Ngatini
Adjunct Faculty
nngat001@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesReligions and Religion Analysis and Interpretation
Adjunct Faculty
Nicholas Wright
Assistant Professor
305-348-3283
nicwrigh@fiu.edu
Economics
Assistant Professor
Nicki Fraser
Assistant Teaching Professor; Assistant Department Chair
305-348-5220
nfraser@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Teaching Professor; Assistant Department Chair
Niurca E. Marquez
Assistant Teaching Professor at Honors College and Department of Religious Studies
305-348-4100
niumarqu@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Assistant Teaching Professor at Honors College and Department of Religious Studies
Norihiko Matsuda
Assistant Professor
(305) 348-2318
norihiko.matsuda@fiu.edu
Economics
Assistant Professor
Thomas Norris
Adjunct Faculty
Online
tnorris@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion: Analysis & Interpretation, Liberation Theologies
Adjunct Faculty
John G. Oates
Associate Professor
305-348-7924
jooates@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsInternational law and Organization, IR theory, Social theory, and Normative International Theory
Associate Professor
Richard S. Olson
Professor and Director of Extreme Events Research
305-348-6398
olsonr@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsPolitics of Disaster, Politics of Disaster Risk Reduction, Critical Juncture Theory, Genocide, Latin American Politics
Professor and Director of Extreme Events Research
Omid Asadollah
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
oasadoll@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Ryan Ospal, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
ropsal@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Oren Baruch Stier
Director; Professor
305-348-6729
stiero@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Director; Professor
Ulrich Oslender
Associate Professor of Geography
305-348-3651
uoslende@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesPolitical Geography, Cultural Geography, Political Ecology, Social Movements, Latin America, Colombia, Cultural Politics of Blackness, Forced Displacement, Geopolitical Discourses on Terror
Associate Professor of Geography
Okezi Otovo
Associate Professor
305-348-3966
ootovo@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor
Mark Padilla
Professor
305-348-1296
marpadi@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesCritical Medical Anthropology, Global Health, Latin America, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Tourism Studies, Gender/ Sexuality Studies, HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention, Mixed Methods Research on Health Inequities
Professor
Martin Palouš
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
mpalous@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Keyao "Kyle" Pan
Assistant Professor
305-348-2328
kpan@fiu.edu
History
Assistant Professor
Tudor Parfitt
Distinguished University Professor and President Yitzhak Navon Professor of Sephardic-Mizrahi Studies
305-348-7963
tparfitt@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Distinguished University Professor and President Yitzhak Navon Professor of Sephardic-Mizrahi Studies
Valerie L. Patterson
Clinical Professor; Director of the African and African Diaspora Studies Program
305.348.0425
patterso@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Clinical Professor; Director of the African and African Diaspora Studies Program
Robert Peacock
Assistant Professor
305.348.8449
rpeacock@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Assistant Professor
Magda Pearson
Teaching Professor of Italian & Coordinator/Director of Study Abroad Program in Italy
(305) 348-2915
pearsonm@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Teaching Professor of Italian & Coordinator/Director of Study Abroad Program in Italy
Joaquin A. Pedroso
Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-8454
jpedroso@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Assistant Teaching Professor
Joyce Peterson
Emeritus Faculty
305-919-3859
petersoj@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Terrence Peterson
Associate Professor
305-348-2809
tpeterso@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor
Tobias Pfutze
Graduate Director; Associate Professor
305-348-2381
tpfutze@fiu.edu
EconomicsDevelopment Economics, Public Economics/Political Economy, Labor Economics
Graduate Director; Associate Professor
Alison Piatt
Adjunct faculty
apiatt@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Mihaela Pintea
Chairperson; Associate Professor
(305) 348-3733
pinteam@fiu.edu
EconomicsMacroeconomics
Chairperson; Associate Professor
Stephen Pires
Associate Professor
305.348.4872
sfpires@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Professor
Gregory Pope
Adjunct Faculty
gpope65310@aol.com
Religious StudiesComparative Religions, African American and African Religions, Liberation Theology, Religion Analysis and Interpretation
Adjunct Faculty
Bianca Premo
Distinguished University Professor
305-348-1862
premob@fiu.edu
History
Distinguished University Professor
Darden Pyron
Emeritus Faculty
pyrond@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Andrea Jean Queeley
Associate Professor of Anthropology and African and African Diaspora Studies
305.348.6289
aqueeley@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesCaribbean migration, Cuba, African Diaspora, Race, Social Inequality, Black Popular Culture, Anthropological Fieldwork
Associate Professor of Anthropology and African and African Diaspora Studies
Jean Muteba Rahier
Professor of Anthropology and African & African Diaspora Studies;
305-348-2246
jrahier@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesCultural Anthropology, African Diaspora Studies, Afro-Latin America, Colonialism, Democratic Republic of Congo
Professor of Anthropology and African & African Diaspora Studies;
Jean Rahier
Adjunct Faculty
Jean.Rahier@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Catherine Raymond
President - Raymond Consulting, Inc.
craymond@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
President - Raymond Consulting, Inc.
Aldo Regalado
Adjunct Faculty
alregala@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Keith D. Revell
Associate Professor and BPPS Director
305.348.0411
revellk@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Associate Professor and BPPS Director
Josue Rey
Adjunct Faculty
jrey@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Risa Perea
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
rperea@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Paul Rittenhouse, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
prittenh@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Alfredo Riverol
Chief Financial Officer - City of South Miami
ariverol@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Chief Financial Officer - City of South Miami
Howard B. Rock
Emeritus Faculty
rockh@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Darwin Rodriguez
Adjunct faculty
darwrodr@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Richard Rodriguez
Adjunct faculty
rrodri@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Vanesa Rodriguez-Galindo
Adjunct Faculty
vanesa.rodriguez2@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Alfonso Rodriguez
Teaching Professor
305-348-6031
alrodrig@fiu.edu
EconomicsMicroeconomics, Health Economics
Teaching Professor
Ralph Rosado
President - Rosado and Associates
rrosado@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
President - Rosado and Associates
Medardo Rosario
Assistant Professor of Spanish
merosari@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Mark B. Rosenberg
Professor
305-348-2226
rosenber@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Professor
Jeremy Rowan
Associate Chair and Teaching Professor
305-348-2978
rowanj@fiu.edu
History
Associate Chair and Teaching Professor
Badi Sabet
Adjunct Faculty
sabetb@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Saiyad Ahmad
Visiting Associate Professor
305-348-1329
sahmad@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Visiting Associate Professor
Juan Saiz
Teaching Professor
305.348.5843
saizj@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Teaching Professor
Luis Salas
Professor and Associate Vice President for Research
305.348.5952
salasl@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Professor and Associate Vice President for Research
Olivier Salès
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
osales@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Jeremy Salloum
Adjunct faculty
jsalloum@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Samani Pratibha Pragya
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-7121
Religious Studies
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Samani Punya Pragya
Adjunct Lecture
305-348-7121
punyapragya16@gmail.com
Religious Studies
Adjunct Lecture
Lolita Samuel
Adjunct faculty
losamuel@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Michael Sanchez
Adjunct faculty
masanch@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct faculty
Naisy Sarduy
Associate Teaching Professor
305-348-7927
nsarduy@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsComparative Politics, International Relations, Middle East and Development Studies
Associate Teaching Professor
Mark Scheinbaum
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
mscheinb@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Valeria Schindler
Adjunct Faculty
vschindl@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion Analysis and Interpretations
Adjunct Faculty
Harvey Schoonover
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
hscho001@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Bryant William Sculos
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
bsculos@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Shane Gunderson
Adjunct Professor
sgunde@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Adjunct Professor
Sheilla L. Rodríguez Madera
Professor
305-348-3672
shrodrig@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Professor
Charles G. Shields
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-3297
cshields@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Ted Shields
Associate Teaching Professor and Technology Liaison
305.348.3066
thshield@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Teaching Professor and Technology Liaison
Abu Shonchoy
Associate Professor
305-348-3352
shonchoy@fiu.edu
Economics
Associate Professor
Renée Silverman
Associate Professor of Spanish
silvermr@fiu.edu
Modern LanguagesSpanish and Latin-American poetry, Spanish literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries, The Generations of 1898, 1925, and 1927 in Spain, Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies, European and Latin-American modernisms, Comparative literature and literary theory, Visual culture and theories of perception, Landscape and cultural memory, Music and the lyric
Associate Professor of Spanish
Jeanette Smith
Undergraduate Program Director & Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-6728
jesmith@fiu.edu
Religious StudiesSociety, Culture, and Ethics
Undergraduate Program Director & Assistant Teaching Professor
Benjamin Smith
Associate Professor
305.348.2074
bsmith@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesCultural Economy, Middle East, Urban Geography, Landscape
Associate Professor
Amanda Snyder
Adjunct Faculty
Amanda.Snyder1@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Emma Sordo
Adjunct Faculty
Emma.Sordo@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
John F. Stack, Jr.
Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations
305-348-6561
stackj@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsEthnicity and World Politics, Administrative Law, National Security, Constitutional Law
Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations
Lisa Stolzenberg
Professor
305.348.5890
stolzenb@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Professor
David Suarez, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
dsuar009@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Sungmin Cho
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
sucho@fiu.edu
Modern Languages
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Swati Sharma
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
305-348-3287
swsharma@fiu.edu
Economics
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Mark D. Szuchman
Emeritus Faculty
szuchman@fiu.edu
History
Emeritus Faculty
Richard Tardanico
Associate Professor
305.348.3344
richard.tardanico@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesDevelopment, Urban Sociology, Latin America
Associate Professor
Tatsiana Akulich
Adjunct Faculty
305-348-0000
takulich@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Elizabeth Terry-Roisin
Assistant Professor
305-348-9873
eterryro@fiu.edu
History
Assistant Professor
Markus Thiel
Associate Professor & Director, EU/Jean Monnet Center of Excellence
305-348-2323
thielm@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsPolitics of Western Europe, International Organizations, European Identity Politics
Associate Professor & Director, EU/Jean Monnet Center of Excellence
Luana Tome
Adjunct Faculty
luana.tome@fiu.edu
Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Victor Uribe
Professor
305-348-2961
uribev@fiu.edu
History
Professor
Nelson Varas-Diaz
Professor
nelson.varasdiaz@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural StudiesSocial stigmatization of disease HIV/AIDS, marginalized groups (e.g. transgender individuals) and cultural practices (i.e. heavy metal music, religion); Research Methods, Caribbean Region.
Professor
Chantalle F. Verna
Associate Professor
305-348-3561 (MMC), 305-919-5330 (BBC)
verna@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsUS-Haiti Relations, Inter-American Relations, African Diaspora, Immigration and Ethnicity
Associate Professor
Chantalle F. Verna
Associate Professor
MMC: 305-348-0180; BBC: 305-919-5330
verna@fiu.edu
History
Associate Professor
Carleen Vincent-Robinson
Assistant Dean, Teaching Professor
305-348-1288
vincentc@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Assistant Dean, Teaching Professor
Rodney Walton
Adjunct Faculty
rwalton@fiu.edu
History
Adjunct Faculty
Shenggao Wang
Teaching Professor of Chinese
(305)348-4557
wangsh@fiu.edu
Modern LanguagesSecond Language Acquisition and Instructional Technology, Applied Linguistics, Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language
Teaching Professor of Chinese
Michael Wartenbe
Adjunct Faculty
mwart001@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Faculty
Marcie Washington
Associate Teaching Professor and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
305-348-3754
mrwashin@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relationsinternational and Civil conflict, International Migration, Security Studies
Associate Teaching Professor and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
Maida Watson
Professor
watsonm@fiu.edu
Modern Languages19th century Peruvian literature, Panamanian literature, Latin American theater, Function of food in 19th and 20th century literature, Women in Peruvian literature
Professor
Jiemin Tina Wei
Assistant Professor
305-348-2328
jtwei@fiu.edu
History
Assistant Professor
Erin Weston
Associate Teaching Professor
eweston@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Associate Teaching Professor
Mira Wilkins
Emeritus Faculty
(305) 348-3352
Mira.Wilkins@fiu.edu
Economics
Emeritus Faculty
Kirsten E. Wood
Professor
305-348-2803
woodk@fiu.edu
History
Professor
Yvette Wooley
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
ywooley@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Albert Wuaku
Graduate Program Director and Associate Professor
305-348-0112
wuakua@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Graduate Program Director and Associate Professor
Lourdes Espino Wydler
Partner at Marrero & Wydler
lwydler@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Partner at Marrero & Wydler
Demet Yilmazkuday
Teaching Professor
305-348-1372
demet.yilmazkuday@fiu.edu
EconomicsGame Theory, International Trade, Microeconomics
Teaching Professor
Hakan Yilmazkuday
Professor
(305) 348-3288
hakan.yilmazkuday@fiu.edu
EconomicsInternational Economics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Regional Economics, Growth and Development
Professor
Yoon-Jung (Nicole) Choi
Assistant Professor
305-348-8490
yoonchoi@fiu.edu
Public Policy & Administration
Assistant Professor
Yusimi Sayus
Office Specialist
305-348-2120
ysayus@fiu.edu
Religious Studies
Office Specialist
Zachary Levenson
Associate Professor
305-348-2262
zlevenso@fiu.edu
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Associate Professor
Jin (Julie) Zeng
Associate Professor
305-348-0395
jzeng@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsPolitical Economy of Development, Chinese Politics, Politics of Economic Reform
Associate Professor
Kristen Zgoba
Associate Professor
305.348.3430
kzgoba@fiu.edu
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Associate Professor
Luca Zini
Adjunct Professor
305-348-2226
lzini@fiu.edu
Politics and International Relations
Adjunct Professor
Michael Zolondek
Adjunct Faculty
mzolondek@gmail.com
Religious StudiesWorld Religions, Religion Analysis and Interpretations
Adjunct Faculty
Susanne Zwingel
Associate Professor
305-348-2248
szwingel@fiu.edu
Politics and International RelationsInternational women's rights and their translation; gender equality advocacy around the world; global governance and gender; feminist, constructivist and post-colonial IR theories; gender and armed conflict
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