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Research Briefs
Feb 11, 2021

Diversity in Policing Can Improve Police-Civilian Interactions

The recent killings of Black Americans have reignited calls for policing reform, including proposals to diversify police departments, which have…
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Faculty & Researchers

Gary J. Bass
Professor of Politics and International Affairs
Office: 115 Bendheim Hall
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Charles M Cameron
Professor of Politics and Public Affairs
Office: 205 Fisher Hall
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Harold James
Claude and Lore Kelly Professor in European Studies. Professor of History and International Affairs. Director, Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society
Office: 218 Dickinson Hall
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Stanley N. Katz
Lecturer with rank of Professor of Public and International Affairs
Office: 341 Wallace Hall
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David S. Lee
Chemical Bank Chairman's Professor of Economics and Public Affairs
Office: 257 Louis Simpson
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Frances Lee
Professor of Politics and Public Affairs; Co-Director, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics
Office: 208 Fisher Hall
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Zhao Li
Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs
Office: 234 Corwin Hall
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John B. Londregan
Professor of Politics and International Affairs
Office: 307 Fisher Hall
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Jonathan Mayer
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Public Affairs
Office: 307 Sherrerd Hall
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Nolan McCarty
Vice Dean Strategic Initiatives, Susan Dod Brown Professor of Politics and Public Affairs
Office: 207 Fisher Hall
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Andrew Moravcsik
Professor of Politics and International Affairs; Director, Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination
Office: 443 Robertson Hall
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Jonathan Mummolo
Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs
Office: 211 Fisher Hall
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Kim Lane Scheppele
Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Sociology and International Affairs and the University Center for Human Values
Office: 118 Wallace Hall
Patrick Sharkey
William S. Tod Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs
Office: 189 Wallace Hall
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Anne-Marie Slaughter
Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Emeritus
Office: Offsite
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Maria Micaela Sviatschi
Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs
Office: 128 JR Rabinowitz
Guadalupe Tunon
Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs
Office: 409 Robertson Hall
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Keith A. Wailoo
Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs
Office: 216 Dickinson Hall
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Julian E. Zelizer
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Class of 1941 Professor of History and Public Affairs
Office: 226 Dickinson Hall

Centers & Programs

Program in Law and Public Affairs

The Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA) explores the role of law in politics, society, the economy, and culture — providing a forum for rethinking the role of law across the disciplines and for addressing the complex problems of the 21st century.

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Research Briefs

graphic image of law enforcement officers
Research Briefs
Feb 11 2021
Diversity in Policing Can Improve Police-Civilian Interactions
The recent killings of Black Americans have reignited calls for policing reform, including proposals to diversify police departments, which have…
Research Briefs
Jan 21 2020
A Cautionary Tale about Measuring Racial Bias in Policing
Racial bias and policing made headlines last year after a study examining records of fatal police shootings claimed white officers were no more…