Faculty Directory
Our distinguished faculty comprises leading scholars and policy practitioners who bring an impressive range of expertise and experience to the study and practice of international affairs. Use this directory to search for an Elliott School faculty member.
Professor Emerita of Korean Language and Culture and International Affairs
Dr. Kim-Renaud specializes in Korean language and culture.
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Kirwin specializes in politics, development, and security in Africa and public opinion analysis. Languages: Hausa and French.
Professor Emeritus of History and International Affairs
Dr. Klaren specializes in the socio-political history of twentieth-century Latin America, particularly Peru and the Andean region.
Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies and International Affairs
Dr. Kleppinger specializes in French politics and culture and homegrown terrorism in France.
Assistant Professor of History and International Affairs
Dr. Kloppe-Santamaría specializes in Latin America, Mexico and Central America, violence, crime and (in)security, and religion, gender and culture.
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Kronvall specializes in Transatlantic, Nordic-Baltic, Ukrainian and Georgian security, U.S. national security, conflict resolution, and Cold War Studies.
Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs
Dr. Kuipers specializes in linguistic Anthropology with a regional focus on Indonesia.
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Kuntz specializes in homeland security and the policy implications of artificial intelligence.
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Kuradusenge-McLeod specializes in human rights activism, Diaspora consciousness, social mobilization, and genocide prevention.
Program Lead, Transatlantic Program; Associate Research Professor of International Affairs
Dr. Lagadec specializes in the EU, NATO, Development aid, and Crisis management.
Professor of International Affairs, MA Security Policy Studies
Dr. Lal specializes in the research of organized crime, terrorism, religious extremism, human rights, China, South Asia, and other areas.
Research Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, Director of the Illiberalism Studies Program
Dr. Laruelle specializes in nationalism, far right, extremism, populism, illiberalism, great power competition, Russia, Europe, Arctic, and Central Asia.