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.
Elmer Louis Kayser Professor Emeritus of History and International Affairs
Dr. Kennedy specializes in the British empire, colonialism in Africa and India, and modern Britain.
Professor of Human and Organizational Learning and International Affairs
Dr. Khilji specializes in Asia, cross-cultural management, globalization and change, globalization and learning, gender, and emerging economies.
Professor Emerita of History and International Affairs
Dr. Khoury specializes in the history of the Middle East.
Professorial Lecturer
Dr. Kiamie specializes in political reform, nation-building, (de)liberalization, political retraditionalization, and Islamism in the Arab and Islamic worlds.
Korea Foundation Associate Professor of History, International Affairs, and East Asian Languages and Literatures; Co-Director of the East Asia National Resource Center
Dr. Kim specializes in Korean and East Asian history, with interests in law, emotions, affect, gender and sex.
Assistant Professor of International Affairs; Associate Director of the Security Policy Studies (SPS) MA Program
Min Jung Kim is a Visiting Assistant Professor of International Affairs and the Associate Director of the MA program in Security Policy Studies in Elliott.
Associate Research Professor of International Affairs; Associate Director of the Institute for Korean Studies
Dr. Kim specializes in North Korea’s mobile telecommunications and U.S. policy towards North Korea.
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.
Teaching Associate Professor of International Affairs
Dr. Lazarus specializes in conflict analysis and resolution, dialogue, evaluation, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and peace education.
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Dr. Lebovic specializes in international relations, national and international security, and methodology.
Associate Professor of the Practice of International Affairs; Director of the ESIA Global Capstone Program
Dr. Ledermann specializes in African agricultural development, development policy, sustainability, poverty & inequality assessments, and technology adoption.