POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
Presidential Debates
David Steinberg
Professor of Communication Studies
School of Communication
Office: 305.284.5553
dave@miami.edu
Presidential Debates & Campaign Strategy
Dr. Thomas Steinfatt
Professor of Communication
School of Communication
Office: 305.284.3354
tms@miami.edu
Politics and Hollywood
Sam Grogg
Dean of the School of Communication
School of Communication
Office: 305-284-3420
sgrogg@miami.edu
Spanish Media and Voters
Dr. Jaime Suchlicki (speaks Spanish)
Professor of International Studies
College of Arts & Sciences
305.284.2822
jsuchlick@miami.edu
Spanish Media and Voters, US Foreign Policy to Latin America
Dr. Susan Purcell (speaks Spanish)
Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy
School of Business
Office: 305.284.9830
susanbkp@aol.com
Internet Blogging and the Elections
Michael Froomkin, J.D. (speaks French)
Professor of Law
School of Law
Office: 305.284.4285
a.froomkin@miami.edu
POLITICS
Public Opinion and Political Behavior, Campaign Strategy
Dr. Casey Klofstad
Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.8861
Cell: 305.934.3696
klofstad@gmail.com
Local and State Politcs
Dr. Michael Milakovich
Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305-284-2401
milov@miami.edu
Campaign Financing and Election Law
Frances Hill, J.D.
Professor & Director, Tax LLM
Member of the Campaign Legal Center
School of Law
Office: 305.284.2642
f.hill@miami.edu
Campaign Marketing
Barbara E. Kahn
Dean & Professor of Marketing
School of Business Administration
Office: 305-284-4643
Fax: 305.284.6526
bkahn@miami.edu
Constitutional Issues
Donald Jones, J.D.
Professor of Law
School of Law
Office: 305-284-6314
d.jones1@miami.edu
Public Policy
Dr. George Gonzalez
Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.1738
ggonzal2@miami.edu
Ethics of Politics
Dr. Kenneth Goodman
Director of UM’s Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy
Office: 305.243.5723
kgoodman@miami.edu
Ethics of Politics
Anthony V. Alfieri, J.D.
Professor and Director, Center for Ethics & Public Service
School of Law
Office: 305.284.2735
aalfieri@law.miami.edu
Ethics of Politics, Role of Truth in Campaigns
Dr. Barron Brown
Professor of Philosophy
College of Arts and Sciences
Office: 305.284.4757
Cell: 954.258.2309
b.brown@mail.as.miami.edu
Hot Button Issues
Bruce Winick, J.D.
Professor of Constitutional Law
School of Law
Office: 305.284.3031
b.winick@miami.edu
Religion and Politics
Dr. Christie K. Vila
Researcher, Comprehensive Drug Research
School of Medicine
Office: 305.243.6366
Cell: 305.803.4063
cvila@med.miami.edu
Immigration Policy, History of Presidency/Campaigns, Middle Eastern Politics
Dr. David Abraham (speaks German, Hebrew, some French)
Professor of Law
School of Law
Office: 305.284.5535
dabraham@law.miami.edu
Immigration Policy and Hispanic Voters
Dr. Thomas Boswell
Chair and Professor, Geography and Regional Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
Office: 305.284.6694
tboswell@miami.edu
Economics
Dr. Michael Connolly
Chair and Professor, Economics
School of Business
Office: 305.284.4898
mconnolly@miami.edu
Political Parties
Dr. George Gonzalez
Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.1738
george.gonzalez@miami.edu
Women in Politics
Dr. Louise K. Davidson-Schmich (speaks German)
Associate Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.2143
davidson@miami.edu
Constitutional Issues in the Election Process
Donald Jones
Professor of Law
School of Law
Office: 305.284.6314
Cell: 305.338.5381
Home: 305.378.7073
d.jones1@miami.edu
Campaign Strategy and Personal Experience
Michael Calderin
Systems Business Analyst
University of Miami Medical Group
Miller School of Medicine
Office: 305.243.5000
mcalderin@med.miami.edu
Election Process and Strategy
John Gregory Koger
Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.3716
gkoger@miami.edu
Campaign, Elections, Media & Politics, Primaries (New Hampshire), Debates
Joseph Uscinski
Assistant Professor of Political Science
School of Business
305.284.3717
uscinski@miami.edu
ELECTION AND TAXES
Professor Frances Hill
University of Miami School of Law
Director of the program on taxation
f.hill@miami.edu
305-284-2642
FOREIGN POLITICS
Cuban-Americans in the U.S.A
Dr. Jaime Suchlicki (speaks Spanish)
Professor of International Studies
College of Arts Sciences
305.284.2822
jsuchlick@miami.edu
Latin America
Dr. Bruce Bagley (speaks Spanish)
Professor of International Studies
College of Arts & Sciences
Office: 305.284.6867
bbagley@miami.edu
Dr. Merike Blofield
Assistant Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.6116
m.blofield@miami.edu
Middle East Issues/Jewish vote
Dr. Ira Sheskin
Professor of Geography
College of Arts & Sciences
Office: 305.284.6693
isheskin@miami.edu
Western European
Dr. Louise K. Davidson-Schmich (speaks German)
Assistant Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.2143
davidson@miami.edu
European Union
Dr. Joaquin Roy (speaks Spanish)
Director, European Union Research Institute and Co-Director of the European Union Center
Office: 305.284.3266
jroy@miami.edu
China and the UN Security Council
Dr. June Teufel Dreyer
Professor and Chair, Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.2403
jdreyer@miami.edu
Russian Foreign Policy
Dr. Elise Giuliano
Assistant Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.8052
egiulian@miami.edu
HEALTH CARE ISSUES
Ethics of Politics
Dr. Kenneth Goodman
Director of UM’s Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy
School of Medicine
Office: 305.243.5723
kgoodman@miami.edu
Health Care Issues – high cost of health care
Dr. Walter Bradley
Director & Professor, Department of Neurology
School of Medicine
Office: 305.243.7519
w.Bradley@miami.edu
Education and Health Policy
Dr. Henry Green
Professor of Religious Studies
George Feldenkreis Program in Judaic Studies
Office: 305.284.4375
Cell: 305.322.6230
hgreen@mail.as.miami.edu
PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY
History of the American Presidency
Dr. Greg Bush
Professor of History
College of Arts & Sciences
Office: 305.284.6406
gbush@miami.edu
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Environment & Public Policy – Climate Change & Global Warming
Dr. George Gonzalez
Professor of Political Science, School of Business
Office: 305.284.1738
ggonzal2@miami.edu
Environmental Policy and Climate Change
Dr. Kenny Broad
Professor of Marine Affairs and Policy, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Office: 305.421.4851
kbroad@rsmas.miami.edu
Ocean Science & Policy
Dr. Otis Brown
Dean, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Office: 305.361.4000
obrown@rsmas.miami.edu
Ocean Science & Policy
Dr. Daniel Suman
Professor of Marine Affairs & Policy, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Office: 305.361.4685
Cell: 305.742.8762
dsurman@rsmas.miami.edu
Environmental Law & Policy
Mary Doyle, J.D.
Professor of Law & Director of UM Law School’s Center for Ecosystem Science & Policy
Office: 305.284.2986
m.doyle@miami.edu
Hydrogen Energy
Dr. T.Nejat Veziroglu
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
Office: 305.284.1601
veziroglu@miami.edu
Climate Change
Dr. Larry Peterson
Associate Professor of Marine Geology
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Office: 305.361.4692
Home: 305.279.9508
lpeterson@rsmas.miami.edu
Climate Change
Dr. Amy C. Clement
Assistant Professor of Meteorology and Physical Oceanography
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Office: 305.361.4846
aclement@rsmas.miami.edu
NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUES
Terrorism / Security
Dr. Bruce Bagley (speaks Spanish)
Professor of International Studies
College of Arts & Sciences
Office: 305.284.6867
bbagley@miami.edu
Terrorism
A. Peter Burleigh
Visiting Distinguished Professor and Ambassador-in-Residence
Office: 305.284.3124
apburl@miami.edu
Iraq and Middle East Policy
Dr. Haim Shaked
Director of the Middle East Studies Institute
Office: 305.284.6882
hshaked@miami.edu
WARTIME
Western European Involvement
Dr. Louis K. Davidson-Schmich
Assistant Professor of Political Science
School of Business
Office: 305.284.2143
davidson@miami.edu
Arms Control
Richard L. Williamson Jr., J.D.
Professor of International Law
School of Law
Office: 305.284.4815
Home: 305.232.4004
Media Contact:
Barbara Gutierrez
Media Relations
University of Miami
bgutierrez@miami.edu
305-284-5500
