Faculty
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Brandon Bolte
Assistant Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-6646
bbolt@uis.edu
Office: One University Plaza
Adriana Crocker
Professor, DPI Affiliate School of Politics and Intl Affairs, Discovery Partners Inst.
217-206-8329
acroc2@uis.edu
Office: PAC 356
Matthew Geras
Assistant Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-7884
mgera2@uis.edu
Office: MS PAC 358
Richard Gilman-Opalsky
Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-8328
rgilm3@uis.edu
Office: PAC 362
Ali Nizamuddin
Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-8424
aniza2@uis.edu
Office: PAC 364
Sibel Oktay Karagul
Associate Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-7835
karagul@uis.edu
Office: PAC 354
Jason Pierceson
Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-7842
jpier2@uis.edu
Office: PAC 360
Isabel Skinner
Assistant Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-7878
iwill21@uis.edu
Office: MS PAC 352
John Transue
Associate Professor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-8383
jtran8@uis.edu
Office: PAC 482
Magic Wade
Associate Prof., SPIA Director
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-6646
mwade7@uis.edu
Office: PAC 370
Adjunct Faculty
Ryan Croke
Adjunct Instructor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-7795
rcroke@uis.edu
Office: PAC 566B
Department Staff
Sarah Gibson
Online Coordinator
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-7934
sgibs3@uis.edu
Office: PAC 307
Jillian Briggs
Undergraduate Academic
Advisor
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-6561
jhelm3@uis.edu
Office: PAC 309
McKenzie White
Administrative Aide
School of Politics and International Affairs
217-206-8608
mwhit22@uis.edu
Office: PAC 350