Public Policy and Administration Graduate Faculty

Public Administration/Public Affairs Graduate Programs

Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, Ph.D.
Professor
Research Interests: Leadership, school leadership and partnerships, charter schools, communities and poverty, children and families, early childhood and literacy, migration and migrant workers, women and leadership
bonilla-santiago.camden.rutgers.edu

Melanie Bowers Whitley, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Urban and minority politics and policy in the United States
melaniebowers.weebly.com

Marie Isabelle Chevrier, Ph.D.
Professor
Research Interests: Arms control, chemical and biological weapons policy, international negotiations, conflict and conflict resolution
chevrier.camden.rutgers.edu

Stephen Danley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Local knowledge, informal organizations, local networks, urban neighborhoods, urban policy, New Orleans, Camden, Philadelphia
danley.camden.rutgers.edu

Maureen M. Donaghy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Development and civil society, with an emphasis on participatory governance, urban politics and Latin America
donaghy.camden.rutgers.edu

Michael Hayes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Public finance and budgeting, education finance and policy, public management, tax policy
hayes.camden.rutgers.edu

Paul Jargowsky, Ph.D.
Professor
Research Interests: Inequality, geographic concentration of poverty, residential segregation by race and class, educational attainment and economic mobility
jargowsky.camden.rutgers.edu

Patrice M. Mareschal, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Conflict resolution, labor unions, public policy
mareschal.camden.rutgers.edu

Angie McGuire, Ph.D.
Associate Teaching Professor
Research Interests: Economic development, local government
mpa.rutgers.edu 

Lorraine C. Minnite, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Inequality and poverty; American and urban politics and policy; voting rights; social movements; race, ethnicity and class; immigration
minnite.camden.rutgers.edu

Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Inequality, preferences for redistribution, urban and rural issues, cultural, values and religion, happiness, quality of life, life satisfaction
https://theaok.github.io

Beth Rabinowitz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Regime strategies and political stability in sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on rural alliances

Erin M. Robinson, Ph.D.
(On Leave for Fall 2020)
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Race, ethnicity, and public administration; diversity management; representative bureaucracy; race and ethnic politics; education policy