Simone Chambers
  • Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., Columbia University 

  • democratic theory, ethics, secularism, rhetoric, civility and the public sphere

  •  5269 Social Science Plaza B

  • sechambe@uci.edu
  • Website
Michelle Garfinkel
  • Professor Emerita
    Ph.D., Brown University 

  • macroeconomics, political economy, conflict

  • mrgarfin@uci.edu
  • Website
Margaret Gilbert
  • Distinguished Professor and the Abraham I. Melden Chair in Moral Philosophy
    Ph.D., Oxford University 

  • topics in social, political, and moral philosophy, rights theory, and philosophy of law

  •  HIB 94 | 949-824-6520

  • mpgilber@uci.edu
  • Website
Bernard Grofman
  • Distinguished Professor Emeritus
    Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1972

  • public choice, mathematical models of collective decision making, formal democratic theory, politics of small groups, representation, voting rights

  • bgrofman@uci.edu
  • Website
Aaron James
  • Professor, Philosophy
    Ph.D., Harvard University 

  • ethics (foundations and moral theory), political philosophy

  •  HIB 96 | 949-824-6520

  • aaron.james@uci.edu
Marek Kaminski
  • Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., Univ. of Maryland, 1997

  • voting models, democratization, political consequences of electoral laws

  •  2283 Social Science Plaza B

  • mkaminsk@uci.edu
  • Website
Igor Kopylov
  • Associate Professor of Economics
    Ph.D., University of Rochester 

  • microeconomic theory, decision theory, game theory

  •  3177 Social Science Plaza A

  • ikopylov@uci.edu
  • Website
Erin Lockwood
  • Assistant Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., Northwestern University,  2017

  • international political economy, financial regulation and governance, derivatives, politics of risk and uncertainty, global economic inequality, corporate power

  •  5279 Social Science Plaza B

  • eklockwo@uci.edu
  • Website
Michael McBride
  • Professor of Economics
    Ph.D., Yale University 

  • game theory, experimental economics, political economy, social networks, religion

  •  3129 Social Science Plaza A | 949-824-7417

  • mcbride@uci.edu
  • Website
Davin Phoenix
  • Associate Professor of Political Science; Director of Graduate Admissions
    Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 

  • Black politics, race and political behavior, political affect, political communication

  •  5201 Social Science Plaza B | 949-824-5698

  • dphoenix@uci.edu
Duncan Pritchard
  • Distinguished Professor, Philosophy

  • epistemology, skepticism, wittgenstein, philosophy of cognitive science, philosophy of religion, philosophy of education, philosophy of law
Donald Saari
  • Distinguished Research Professor
    Ph.D. Purdue University  

  • mathematics and applications of dynamical systems to social sciences

  • dsaari@uci.edu
  • Website
Stergios Skaperdas
  • Professor of Economics; Clifford S. Heinz Chair
    Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University 

  • economic theory, political economy

  •  3123 Social Science Plaza A

  • sskaperd@uci.edu
  • Website
Charles Smith
  • Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., University of California - San Diego, 2004
    J.D., University of Florida, 1987

  • law and legal institutions, comparative and international law

  •  2279 Social Science Plaza B | 949-824-5403

  • casmith@uci.edu
  • Website
Etel Solingen
  • Distinguished Professor of Political Science
    Thomas T. And Elizabeth C. Tierney Chair in Peace and Conflict Studies  
    Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles 

  • international relations theory, international political economy, international cooperation, macropolitics/institutions, comparative politics, world politics and regional orders

  •  5259 Social Science Plaza B | 949-824-6732

  • esolinge@uci.edu
  • Website
Michael Tesler
  • Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011

  • american politics, race, ethnicity & politics, quantitative methods

  •  5251 Social Science Plaza B

  • mtesler@uci.edu
  • Website
Keith Topper
  • Associate Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

  • political theory

  •  4143 Social Science Plaza A | 949-824-4067

  • ktopper@uci.edu
Carole Uhlaner
  • Professor Emerita
    Ph.D., Harvard University, 1978

  • comparative political behavior, formal theory/social choice

  • cuhlaner@uci.edu
  • Website
Samantha Vortherms
  • Associate Professor of Political Science
    Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison 

  • comparative political economy, development, social welfare

  •  5253 Social Science Plaza B

  • s.vortherms@uci.edu
  • Website
James Owen Weatherall
  • Chancellor's Professor of Logic & Philosophy of Science; Chair, Department of Logic & Philosophy of Science
    Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2012
    Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology, 2009

  • philosophy of physics, philosophy of science, mathematical physics

  •  781 Social Science Tower | 949-824-6656

  • weatherj@uci.edu
  • Website
Kai Wehmeier
  • Dean's Professor of Logic & Philosophy of Science; Director of C-ALPHA; Director of Undergraduate Studies
    Ph.D., Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster,  1996

  • logic, philosophy of logic and language, formal semantics, early analytic philosophy, and philosophy of mathematics

  •  783 Social Science Tower | 949-824-7792

  • wehmeier@uci.edu
  • Website

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