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.
Professorial Lecturer
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Yang specializes in U.S. & Chinese public policy, contemporary China, reform & opening in modern China, U.S.-China relations & Chinese language acquisition.
Associate Professor of History and International Affairs; Associate Director of B.A./B.S. in International Affairs
Dr. Yang specializes in modern Japanese history, Sino-Japanese relations, colonialism, memory, and reconciliation.
Professor of International Business and International Affairs
Dr. Yang specializes in international financial markets & trade policies, economic and financial issues in emerging markets, and business environment in China.
Professor of Economics
Dr. Yezer specializes in regional and urban economics and the migration of labor and capital.
Associate Professor of Media, Public Affairs and International Affairs
Dr. Youmans specializes in media law, international broadcasting, social movements, Middle Eastern politics & society, Arab-American studies, media & terrorism.
Associate Professor of Chinese and International Affairs
Dr. Zhang specializes in Chinese linguistics, technology-enhanced foreign language pedagogy, and Chinese proficiency development and assessment.
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Dr. Zhao specializes in international trade, development economics, and industrial organization.
Professor of International Affairs and History
Dr. Zimmerman specializes in Africa, modern Europe, 19th & 20th century United States, African American history, and imperialism & colonialism.
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Zirkle specializes in combat modeling, Middle East studies, urban & irregular warfare, counter-terrorism, military training & education & homeland security.