
Title: Chair, Broadcast and Digital Journalism; Associate Professor, Broadcast and Digital Journalism
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: 315.443.7398 | acadorna@syr.edu
Expertise: Mobile and social media in journalism

Title: Director, Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics and the Media; Vice Dean, College of Law
School: College of Law; Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.2529 | kjbybee@syr.edu
Expertise: Public law, judicial process, politics of race, legal theory, political philosophy

Title: Research Professor, Office of Research and Creative Activity; Co-Director, Emerging Insights Lab
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: jdavis72@syr.edu
Expertise: Mis/disinformation detection using AI/ML tools; STEM professional development

Title: Director, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute (ASPI)
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: hrekbia@syr.edu
Expertise: Political economy of computing, future of work, AI and society

Title: Director of Graduate Studies, Political Science Department
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.2416 | kjbybee@syr.edu
Expertise: Comparative political economy, authoritarian institutions, governance, survey methods

Title: Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs; Crandall Melvin Professor of Law; Director, Syracuse Civics Initiative
School: College of Law
Contact: 315.443.9547 | lgouldin@syr.edu
Expertise: AI, law, civics

Title: Chancellor, previously Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Innovation, Syracuse University; Executive Dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management; founder, Institute for Veterans & Military Families
School: Syracuse University
Contact: chancellor@syr.edu
Expertise: Defense, veterans, entrepreneurial decision-making and strategy

Title: Associate Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs; Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration; Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies; Senior Research Associate, Center for European Studies
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.4339 | ceherrol@syr.edu
Expertise: Civil society, international development, democracy promotion

Title: Assistant Professor, Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: nhusain@syr.edu
Expertise: Investigative journalism, civil liberties, incarceration, news coverage of “War on Terror” and impacts on young Muslims

Title: Professor, Political Science; Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.5862 | tmkeck@syr.edu
Expertise: Supreme Court, democratic erosion, global free-speech jurisprudence

Title: Senior Associate Dean, Newhouse School; Associate Professor, Public Relations; Co-Director, Newhouse Synthetic. Media Lab
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: 315.443.3613 | mluttre@syr.edu
Area of Expertise: AI, data analytics, social media and society, multi-generational workforce

Title: Joseph A. Strasser Endowed Professor in Public Administration; Director and Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.8994 | tnabatch@syr.edu
Area of Expertise: Citizen participation, collaborative governance, conflict resolution and challenges in public administration

Title: Professor of Practice, Policy Studies; Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor of Practice in Korean and East Asian Affairs; Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration; Research Affiliate, East Asia Program
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.2348 | kbpatel@syr.edu
Expertise: Intelligence and research analytics in the public and private sectors, transnational financial crime and natsec risks, counterterrorism and proliferation

Title: Associate Professor, Public Relations and Public Diplomacy; Director, Public Diplomacy and Global Communications
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: 315.443.4315 | slpike@syr.edu
Expertise: State Department, public relations and public diplomacy

Title: Newhouse Professor Endowed Chair; Professor, Communications; Director, CODE^SHIFT (Collaboratory for Data Equity, Social Healing, Inclusive Futures, and Transformation)
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: 315.443.8042 | srramasu@syr.edu
Expertise: Media literacy, anti-racism, civic engagement, difficult dialogues, data justice, critical AI and South Asia

Title: Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute; Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.2416 | gdreeher@syr.edu
Expertise: American politics, democratic representation, citizenship, legislatures, health care policy, public engagement, gun politics and policy

Title: Professor and Chair, History Department; Interim Chair, Citizenship and Civic Engagement; Daicoff Faculty Scholar
School: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Contact: 315.443.5868 | jtakeda@syr.edu
Expertise: Citizenship, civic engagement, globalization, revolution, ethics, justice

Title: Knight Chair in Data and Explanatory Journalism; Professor, Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: 315.443.7360 | jupton@syr.edu
Expertise: Investigative and data journalism, sports, military, government, crime and economic data

Title: Director, Bandier Program for Recording and Entertainment Industries; Co-director, Audio Arts
School: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Contact: bwerde@syr.edu
Area of Expertise: Business of music, media marketing and entrepreneurship, digital and audiovisual media, founder Full Rate No Cap newsletter