Lecturers

Emeritus, Adjunct and Part-Time Instructors

 

Robert Alessi Esq., Practicing Attorney
Instructor: POL 391, Principles of Law

Partner, New York   City law firm
Columbia University School of Law, J.D., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
Stony Brook University, B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Pi Sigma Alpha 

Courts   to Which Admitted:	U.S.   Supreme Court; U.S. Courts of Appeals for the First,   Second, Third & Eleventh Circuits; U.S. District Courts for the Southern,   Eastern & Western Districts of New York; New York State Courts
Selected   Publication:	"The   Emerging Judicial Hostility to the Typical Damages   Model Employed by Plaintiffs in Securities Class Action   Lawsuits,” The Business Lawyer   (Feb. 2001)
Focus/Interests:	Civil   Litigation; Civil/Criminal Investigations (e.g., DOJ,   SEC); Appellate Advocacy; U.S. Constitutional Issues;   Securities & Corporate Governance Issues; Antitrust;   Torts; Contracts; Domestic Politics; Foreign   Affairs/International Relations

Jonathan Beekman
Attorney, Beekman Schwartz Kaufman & Livoti, LLP
Instructor: POL 319, Business Law

Annamarie Donovan, Esq.
Practicing Attorney, 1994-present. J.D., Touro Law School. Guest Lecturer at The Oxford Round Table, Oxford University, England. March 2004 and March 2005 on Women's Rights and Gender Equity; April 2007 on Women's Rights and Freedoms; August 2008, Women's Leadership in Politics and the Professions; March, 2010, Women at Work: Benefits and Barriers.
Interests: Law; Advocacy; Women's Rights and Gender Equity. Web: www.donovanlawfirm.com  EMAIL: ladylaw@earthlink.net

Robert F. Ewald, Esq.
J.D. - St. John's University
Asst. Dist. Atty. - Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, 1980-date
Interests: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Advocacy, Ethics, Fundamentals of Political Science, Judiciary

R. Stephanie Good, Esq.
New York Times Best-Selling Author
J.D., LL.M.in International Law, Hofstra University School of Law
Stony Brook University Political Science Department's 2009 Distinguished Alumnus
2008 CAPS (Child Abuse Protection Service) Honoree

2012 Frank Myers Undergraduate Teaching Awardee.

Public Service Awardee, 2010 from Congressman Timothy Bishop

website: www.rstephaniegood.com
Interests: Public Interest Law; Environmental Law; Child Advocacy; Internet Safety; Public Policy

Ozan Kalkan
Visiting Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of Maryland
Interests: American politics, public opinion, political psychology, quantitative research methods, and political behavior.
Instructor: Intergroup Attitudes and Politics

Lee Koppelman
Leading Professor. Ph.D., New York University, 1967
Research Interests: Comprehensive Regional and Urban Planning; Environmental Planning; Intergovernmental Relations and American Federalism; Coastal Zone Planning and Analysis

Allen Kovesdy
MAPP Program Instructor (Public Budgeting and Finance)

Frank Myers
Distinguished Teaching Professor. Ph.D., Columbia University, 1965
Research Interests: Comparative Politics; Political Theory

Evan Parker-Stephen
Visiting Assistant Professor. Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Research Interests: Public Opinion, Political Psychology, Bayesian Statistics, Measurement Models
Instructor: POL 504 Research Design

website: http://evanparkerstephen.com

Jason Rose
M.A., NYU, 2010.
Research Interests: World Politics, American Government

Harold Withers, Ph.D. Fordham University
Former Deputy Director of Planning for Suffolk County, Former Commissioner Board of Elections, Former Commissioner of Consumer Affairs, Former Town Councilman, FOrmer Chairma Suffolki County GOP.
Interests: Public policy; Federalism

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