Rene W. Aubourg
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Aubourg is a quantitative policy analyst with fifteen years of experience in macroeconomic policy management and fiscal issues, cost benefit analysis, and project management. He has substantial managerial experience in central banking having serv... [More]
Karen Baehler
,Scholar in Residence
Dr. Karen Baehler holds a Ph.D. in Policy Sciences from the University of Maryland (1999), where she also earned a Master of Public Policy (1991). Dr. Baehler brings ten years of experience teaching courses in policy analysis and the policy process a... [More]
Robert Durant
,Interim Department Chair, Public Administration and Policy
Professor Durant’s teaching and research focus is executive branch politics, public management, policy implementation, environmental policy, and administrative reform. He is Associate Editor for Administrative Research for Public Administration Revie... [More]
Todd Eisenstadt
,Professor
Professor Eisenstadt's research focuses on the intersection of formal institutions and laws with informal institutions and practices, mostly in democratizing countries. Co-editor of Latin America's Multicultural Movements and the Struggle Between Com... [More]
Daniel Fiorino
,Executive in Residence
Daniel J. Fiorino is the Director of the Center for Environmental Policy and Executive in Residence in the School of Public Affairs at American University. As a faculty member in the Department of Public Administration and Policy, he teaches courses ... [More]
Daniel Jacobs
,Senior Professorial Lecturer
The founding program director of the MS in Sustainability Management, Professor Jacobs teaches courses in sustainability and global corporate citizenship. He joined Kogod following a distinguished career in the federal government. As an award-winning... [More]
Laura Langbein
,Professor
Professor Langbein teaches quantitative methods, program evaluation, policy analysis, and public choice. Her research fields include: theories of bureaucratic discretion, productivity, principal-agent models, social capital, and cooperation in the wo... [More]
Sonja Walti
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Walti is an international scholar in public policy. Her fields of specialization include comparative public policy and public administration, policy analysis, comparative federalism, and environmental policy. She has conducted research related to... [More]



