Maxwell School Leadership, Faculty and Staff
Michael J. Williams
Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Director, International Relations, M.A.
Director, Executive Master of Arts in International Relations
Director, International Affairs Seminar Series, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
324 Eggers Hall | 315.443.9047 | mjwill14@syr.edu
Ryan Williams
Associate Teaching Professor, Political Science Department
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, College of Professional Studies
Areas of Expertise
Stephanie D. Williams
Academic Operations Specialist, Maxwell School
Strategic Initiatives Specialist, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
200 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3272 | sdwillia@syr.edu
Janet M. Wilmoth
Professor, Sociology Department
Director, Aging Studies Institute
Dissemination Core Lead, Center for Aging and Policy Studies
Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute
314 Lyman Hall | 315.443.5053 | jwilmoth@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Robert Wilson
Associate Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration
533 Eggers Hall | 315.443.2605 | rmwilson@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Jamie Winders
Professor, Geography and the Environment Department
Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs, Syracuse University
Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute
Senior Research Associate, Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry
310A Maxwell Hall | 315.443.5225 | jwinders@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Douglas A. Wolf
Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Pilot Core Lead, Center for Aging and Policy Studies
Faculty Associate, Aging Studies Institute
Rearch Affiliate, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health
314 Lyman Hall | 315.443.9066 | dawolf@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Dorothy Wood
Office Coordinator, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
346 Eggers Hall | 315.443.4022 | dmwood01@syr.edu
Lauren Woodard
Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for European Studies
316B Maxwell Hall | 315.443.3822 | lawoodar@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Balbina Woods
Office Coordinator, Sociology Department
302 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.2346 | bwoods@syr.edu
Brian Woods
Adjunct Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Managing Director, State and Local Government, People Advisory Services at EY
Erol Yayboke
Adjunct Professor, Maxwell in Washington, D.C.
Director and Senior Fellow, Project on Fragility and Mobility
Areas of Expertise
Chengzhi Yin
Assistant Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, East Asia Program
513 Eggers Hall | cyin06@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
John M. Yinger
Trustee Professor Emeritus, Economics Department
Trustee Professor Emeritus, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Areas of Expertise
Jessica Youngman
Content Manager, Communications and Media Relations Office
222 Maxwell Hall | 315.443.4667 | jmyoungm@syr.edu
Yael Zeira
Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Research Co-Director, International and Intra-State Conflict
Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program
Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
400F Eggers Hall | 315.443.1749 | yzeira@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Baobao Zhang
Assistant Professor, Political Science Department
Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
100 Eggers Hall | bzhang22@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Maria Zhu
Assistant Professor, Economics Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
426 Eggers Hall | 315.443.3114 | mzhu33@syr.edu
Areas of Expertise
Austin Zwick
Associate Teaching Professor, Policy Studies
Director, BPS Policy Studies Program, College of Professional Studies
225 Eggers Hall | 315.748.5115 | alzwick@syr.edu