Admissions & Aid Admissions Blog Posts Tagged with Department of Politics Harry Harding Harry Harding is a specialist on Asia and U.S.-Asian relations. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Leadership, Department of Politics, National Security, Development Justin H Kirkland Justin H. Kirkland is an Associate Professor of Politics and Policy specializing in American Politics, Legislative Politics, and Subnational Politics. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics Jennifer Lawless Jennifer L. Lawless is the Commonwealth Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics David Leblang David Leblang is the Ambassador Henry J. Taylor and Mrs Marion R. Taylor Endowed Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia as well as a Professor of Public Policy at the University’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Global Policy Center, Research Speaker, Workshop, Global Policy Center, Department of Politics Philip Potter Philip Potter is an Associate Professor specializing in foreign policy and international relations. He also conducts research in the area of international terrorism and is a principal investigator for a Department of Defense Minerva Initiative project to map and analyze collaborative relationships between terrorist organizations. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, National Security Policy Center, Workshop, Department of Politics, National Security Policy Center James Savage James D. Savage received his Ph.D. and M.P.P. from the University of California, Berkeley. His research examines comparative budgetary politics and macroeconomic policies. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Center for Health Policy, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics, Miller Center H Mark Schwartz Schwartz earned his Ph.D. and M.A. from Cornell University, and his B.A. from Swarthmore College (with distinction). His current research focuses on the political economy of collective action in an economy in which profitability largely flows from the definition of and control over intellectual property rights. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics Todd Sechser Todd S. Sechser is the Pamela Feinour Edmonds and Franklin S. Edmonds Jr. Discovery Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia; Professor of Public Policy at the Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy; and a Senior Fellow at the Miller Center of Public Affairs. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics, Miller Center Allan Stam Allan C. Stam is a Professor of Public Policy and Politics at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia. Previously he was Director of the International Policy Center at the Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science and Senior research scientist at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research. Prior to moving to Michigan in 2007 he was the Daniel Webster Professor at Dartmouth College (2000-2007) and was Assistant Professor at Yale University (1996-2000). His research focuses on the dynamics of armed conflict between and within states. Read More Batten Publication, Faculty, Event, News, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics Craig Volden Craig Volden is a professor of public policy and politics, with appointments in the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and the Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics. He studies legislative politics and the interaction among political institutions, including within American federalism. Read More Batten Publication, Center for Effective Lawmaking, Faculty, Event, News, Center for Effective Lawmaking, Research, Research Speaker, Workshop, Department of Politics Pagination Subscribe to Department of Politics Categories Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Personal Statement(2) Events(7) Batten Ambassadors(3) Curriculum(2) Career Outcomes(2) Admissions(10) Alumni (1)Recommendations(2) Application(9) Minor(7) Student Life(2) New Student (1)BA(9) MPP(6) Essays(2) Accelerated MPP(13)