Faculty Directory
Asiya Alam
Assistant Professor, Department of History
South Asia, Islam and Gender
Stephen Andes
Assistant Professor, Department of History
578-6669
Reid A. Bates
Professor, School of Human Resource Education and Workforce Development
International human resource development; cross-cultural training; Sub-Saharan Africa
rabates@lsu.edu
578-2457
Jacob R. Berman
Associate Professor, Department of English
Arab-Islamic history and literature Arab-American culture and literature, Orientalism
343-4643
Kevin Bongiorni
Associate Professor, Department of French Studies
French and Italian film and poetry
Areendam Chanda
Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Macroeconomics of international development; foreign investment; capital flows
achanda@lsu.edu
578-3807
Joe Clare
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
International relations with a focus on international conflict. The linkage between domestic politics and foreign policy, and strategic bargaining.
578-2551
Gibril R. Cole
Associate Professor, Department of History
African History
gcole@lsu.edu
578-4591
Brooks B. Ellwood
Professor, Department of Geology and Geophysics
North Africa; Middle East; Europe; Asia; geography and geology
ellwood@lsu.edu
578-3416
Christian Fernandez
Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
cferna2@lsu.edu
578-6616
James Gilley
Instructor, International Studies Program
Political Institutions, Interstate Conflict and Cooperation, and the intersection of politics and emerging technologies
578-3001
Gundela Hachmann
Assistant Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
578-5171
Dominique G. Homberger
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Europe; Australia; South Asia; international relations; Biology
zodhomb@lsu.edu
578-1747
Joyce Jackson
Professor, Department of Geography and Anthropology
Director, African and African American Studies
ethnomusicology, folklore, Africa & diaspora, ritual performance, Louisiana
jjackso@lsu.edu
578-5246
Touria Khannous
Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Arabic, African, and Maghrebian Literature, Post-colonial literature and theory, Women
Studies
tkhann1@lsu.edu
578-0427
Brendan Karch
Assistant Professor, Department of History
Nationalism in Central Europe
bkarch@lsu.edu
Yann Kerevel
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
578-1702
Wonik Kim
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
East Asian politics and development; globalization; history of capitalism
wkim@lsu.edu
578-5354
Harald Thomas Leder
Director, Academic Programs Abroad
hleder@lsu.edu
578-6801
Brian Marks
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Anthropology
political geography, agrarian political economy, political ecology, fisheries and
aquaculture
bmarks@lsu.edu
578-6077
Luigi Gaetano Marzilli
William White Tison Professor, Department of Chemistry
lmarzil@lsu.edu
578-0933
Kent Mathewson
Professor, Department of Geography and Anthropology
Latin America; Central America; cultural and historical geography
kentm@lsu.edu
578-6073
Challen Nicklen
Professional-in-Residence, International Studies Program, Women's and Gender Studies
Program
Associate Director, International Studies Program
Social movements, transnational feminisms
Solimar Otero
Associate Professor, Department of English
Afro-Caribbean religion; Latina/o expressive culture
solimar@lsu.edu
578-4086
John Pizer
Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
German; comparative literature
pizerj@lsu.edu
578-6616
Pallavi Rastogi
Associate Professor, Department of English
South Asia; South Africa; post-colonial literature and culture
prastogi@lsu.edu
578-2879
A. Ravi Prakash Rau
Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy
India; Australia; Germany
arau@phys.lsu.edu
578-6841
Leonard P. Ray
Director, International Studies Program
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Europe and European Union
lray2@lsu.edu
578-2500
Helen A. Regis
Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Anthropology
Public Space; Identity; Performance; Global Cities; Neoliberalism
hregis1@lsu.edu
578-6171
Adelaide Russo
Taylor Professor, French Studies and Comparative Literature
578-6670
Andrew Sluyter
Professor, Department of Geography and Anthropology
Latin American; the Caribbean; environmental history and conservation; development
asluyter@lsu.edu
578-4261
Gregory B. Stone
Professor, Department of French Studies
stone@lsu.edu
344-1929
Dan Tirone
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
578-2531
Meredith Veldman
Associate Professor, Department of History
Modern British cultural and social history; British women's history.
hyveld@lsu.edu
578-4413
Fahui Wang
Professor, Department of Geography and Anthropology
Geography of China, GIS
fwang@lsu.edu
578-6629
Frederick Weil
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
Civic participation; democratization; public opinion; social theory
fweil@lsu.edu
578-1140
Margherita Zanasi
Associate Professor, Department of History
China; East Asia; History
mzanasi@lsu.edu
578-4108