Lecturers
Emeritus, Adjunct and Part-Time Instructors
Robert Alessi, Practicing Attorney
Instructor: POL 391, Principles of Law
Attorney, Beekman Schwartz Kaufman & Livoti, LLP (POL 319 Instructor - Business Law)
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
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
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
Interests: Public Interest Law; Environmental Law; Child Advocacy; Internet Safety; Public Policy
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.
MAPP Program Instructor (Public Budgeting and Finance
Distinguished University Professor. Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1967.
Research Interests: Political Psychology; Political Cognition.
BA, Stony Brook University, JD., Brooklyn Law School, Member of the American Bar Association, Suffolk County Bar Association.
Distinguished Teaching Professor. Ph.D., Columbia University, 1965.
Research Interests: Comparative Politics; Political Theory.
M.A., NYU, 2010.
Research Interests: World Politics, American Government.
Deputy Director of Planning for Suffolk County. Ph.D. Fordham University.
Interests: Public policy; Federalism.
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