David Rohde

Professor of political science; director of the Political Institutions and Public Choice Program

Expertise: American Politics, Politics and Public Policy

He specializes in American politics, including campaigns and elections, and legislative politics. Rohde is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, author of "Parties and Leaders in the Post-Reform House" and co-author of a series of books on every national election since 1980.

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John Aldrich

Professor of political science

Expertise: American Politics, Politics and Public Policy

He specializes in American politics and political institutions. He has served as co-editor of the American Journal of Political Science and as president of the American Political Science Association. He is author of the book "Why Parties?" and co-author of "Change and Continuity in the 2012 and 2014 Elections."

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Peter Feaver

Professor of political science and public policy; director of the Triangle Institute for Security Studies; director of the Program in American Grand Strategy

Expertise: Foreign Politics and Terrorism, U.S. Foreign Policy

From 2005-07, he was on leave to be special adviser for Strategic Planning and Institutional Reform on the National Security Council Staff at the Bush White House. He is a member of the Aspen Strategy Group and blogs at www.shadow.foreignpolicy.com.

 

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Pope ‘Mac’ McCorkle

Associate professor of the practice of public policy

Expertise: North Carolina and the South, Politics and Public Policy

He has served as an issues consultant to political candidates, state governments and various organizations for the last two decades. Since starting McCorkle Policy Consulting in 1994, he has worked for state and federal candidates in North Carolina as well as 28 other states.

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