Faculty Profiles
Wade Graham
Adjunct Faculty
Wade Graham has written widely on issues and policies related to urban life that have appeared frequently in the Los Angeles Times, the New Yorker, and Harper's, among others.
Robert Kaufman
Robert and Katheryn Dockson Professor of Public Policy
Robert G. Kaufman is a political scientist specializing in American foreign policy, national security, international relations, and various aspects of American politics.
Christian McGuigan
Adjunct Faculty
Christian McGuigan is currently Vice President of Integrated Content Strategy at Participant Media, a leading media company dedicated to entertainment that inspires and compels social change.
Jonathan Reichental
Dr. Jonathan Reichental is the CEO of Human Future, a global business and technology education, advisory, and investment firm. He is the former Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the City of Palo...
Dan Schnur
Adjunct Faculty
Dan Schnur is a professor at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Communications and the University of California, Berkeley, Institute of Governmental Studies. He has been...
Hanna Skandera
Visiting Professor of Education Policy and Impact
Hanna Skandera is CEO of Mile High Strategies and has more than two decades of executive leadership experience in a variety of national and state-level private, public, and nonprofit organizations.
Michael Shires
Associate Dean for Strategy and Special Projects
Mike Shires is associate dean for strategy and special projects and an associate professor of public policy at the Pepperdine School of Public Policy. Shires has a long record of success finding new...
Kurt Wilson
With over 25 years of senior government experience, Dr. Kurt Wilson is a local government advocate, researcher, and educator who is best known as the city manager during Stockton’s journey from being...