Michelle Castleberry
Neko Michelle Castleberry is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University. Her research interests include policies regarding sexual and reproductiv…
Public Administration PhD Students
Sarah Chung
Sarah Chung is a PhD student in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of environmental, health, and education policy…
Katherine Engel
Katie is a PhD candidate in the Department of Public Administration & Policy. Her research interests include socioeconomic disparities in wellbeing and the role of the social safety net in their reduc…
Joohyung Park Adjunct Instructor
Joohyung Park is a PhD candidate in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University. His research interests include bureaucracy and democracy, public management, bureaucratic…
Xiaoyang Xu Adjunct Instructor
Xiaoyang Xu is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University. Her research interests include representative bureaucracy, public management, and gend…
Justice, Law & Criminology PhD Students
Hillary Mellinger Adjunct Professorial Lect SPA - Justice, Law and Criminology
Hillary Mellinger is an instructor in the Department of Justice, Law and Criminology. Her academic interests include comparative asylum / refugee law…
Natalie Chwalisz Adjunct Instructor
Natalie Chwalisz is a PhD candidate at the School of Public Affairs, in the Justice, Law and Criminology Department. She focuses in on human smuggling, mixed migration and forced displacement.In her f…
Recent PhD Job Placements
Le Bao (PhD Political Science) received a post-doc at Georgetown University.
Michael Heseltine (PhD Political Science) received a post-doc at the University of Amsterdam.
Em Bello-Pardo (PhD Political Science) became a Senior Political Analyst at YouGov.