Faculty
						
					
Gelbman, Shamira
- gelbmans@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6419
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Professor of Political Science
 
Degrees
Ph.D., University of Virginia; M.A., University of Virginia; B.A., Hunter College of the City University of New York
Interests
Lobbying, interest group coalitions, civil rights movement, American political development
Courses
Introduction to American Politics; State & Local Politics; Congress & the Executive; Parties, Elections, & Pressure Groups; Congressional Elections; Politics of the Civil Rights Movement; Election Polling & Public Opinion; Sociology & Politics of Health; Governing Wabash
Sabbatical - Year 2025-2026
						
					
Himsel, Scott
- himsels@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6084
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- Associate Professor of Political Science and Pre-Law Advisor
 
						
					
Hollander, Ethan
- hollande@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6325
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Associate Professor of Political Science
 
Degrees
B.A. from 168体育平台下载_足球即时比分-注册|官网sleyan University; M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego
Interests
Hiking, making pottery, exploring my community and eating good food. Hollander also represents Ward 2 on the Crawfordsville City Council.
Courses
Introduction to Comparative Politics; Politics of the Middle East; Politics of the European Union; Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict; The Holocaust and Genocide; Voting and Electoral Systems; and Research Methods and Statistics. Dr. Hollander also led an immersion trip to Havana and Miami as part of a course on Cuban Politics and Culture.
Dr. Hollander is the creator of “Democracy and Its Alternatives” a 24-lecture series published by Wondrium (formerly known as The Great Courses). He is also the author of Hegemony and the Holocaust: State Power and Jewish Survival in Occupied Europe. Hollander has published numerous scholarly articles on topics ranging from democratization in the Middle East to the legacy of authoritarian rule in Eastern Europe. His current research interests include populism and democratic decay; state-sponsored violence and genocide; and the politics of organ transplant.
						
					
Liou, Ryan
- liour@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6013
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Degrees
Ph.D. in Political Science and International Affairs, University of Georgia
Interests
International Security, Foreign Policy, Political Violence, Human Rights
						
					
McCrary, Lorraine
- mccraryl@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6117
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Dept Chair
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Associate Professor of Political Science
 
						
					
Ye, Huei-Jyun
- yeh@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6473
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BKT Assistant Professor of Political Science
 
Staff
						
					
Sacco, Pamela
- saccop@wabash.edu
 - 765-361-6324
 
- Academic Administrative Coordinator, Division III
 
Emeritus Faculty
						
					
Butler, Melissa A.
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Professor of Political Science Emeritus
 
						
					
Hadley, David J.
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Professor of Political Science Emeritus
 
Degrees
BA in Journalism and MA, PhD in political science from Indiana University
Interests
Hiking, Flyfishing, Tennis
Courses
PSC 111, Survey of American Politics; PSC 311, Congress and the Presidency; PSC 312, Parties, Elections, and Interest Groups; PSC 317, State and Local Politics; PSC 261, Methods and Statistics for Political Science
Research interests include Indiana Politics and the U.S. Congress.
						
					
Mikesell, Phillip D.
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Emeritus Professor of Political Science
 
