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Department Chair
Christian Weller
Title: Department Chair
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Phone: 617.287.6938
Email: Christian.Weller@umb.edu
Graduate Program Directors
Master in Public Administration (MPA)
Michael Johnson
Title: Special Assistant to the Chancellor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Michael.Johnson@umb.edu
Gender, Leadership, and Public Policy (GLPP)
Laurie Nsiah-Jefferson
Title: Director/Lecturer
Department: Center for Women in Politics
Email: LA.NsiahJefferson@umb.edu
PhD in Public Policy and Master in Public Policy (MPP)
Christian Weller
Title: Department Chair
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Phone: 617.287.6938
Email: Christian.Weller@umb.edu
Faculty
Michael Ahn
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Michael.Ahn@umb.edu
Expertise: E-Government, IT Innovations in Public Sector, Smart Cities, Artificial Intelligence...Yvonne Anthony
Title: Associate Lecturer
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Yvonne.Anthony@umb.edu
Adam Chapdelaine
Title: Associate Lecturer
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Adam.Chapdelaine@umb.edu
Susan Crandall
Title: Director/Center for Social Policy
Department: Center for Social Policy
Email: Susan.Crandall@umb.edu
Peter Federman
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Peter.Federman@umb.edu
Expertise: Human resources; public safety; diversity, equity and inclusion policy; bureaucratic...Michael Johnson
Title: Special Assistant to the Chancellor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Michael.Johnson@umb.edu
Expertise: Management science planning models for public-sector facility location and service...Heather MacIndoe
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Heather.MacIndoe@umb.edu
Expertise: Organizational Theory, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Advocacy, Organizational Collaborations...Trevor Memmott
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Trevor.Memmott@umb.edu
Expertise: Energy Insecurity, Material Hardship, Inequality, Health Disparities, Natural Disasters, Climate...Laurie Nsiah-Jefferson
Title: Director/Lecturer
Department: Center for Women in Politics
Email: LA.NsiahJefferson@umb.edu

Amit Patel
Adjunct Faculty
Amy Smith
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Amye.Smith@umb.edu
Expertise: Public Management, Gender and Diversity, Careers in Public Service, Work-Life...Yvonne Spicer
Title: Associate Lecturer
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Yvonne.Spicer@umb.edu
Mark Warren
Title: Professor
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Email: Mark.Warren@umb.edu
Expertise: Community organizing, educational justice, racial equity, liberatory educationChristian Weller
Title: Department Chair
Department: Public Policy & Public Affairs
Phone: 617.287.6938
Email: Christian.Weller@umb.edu
Expertise: Wealth inequality, Retirement savings policy , Economic policyEmeriti
- Connie Chan, Professor Emerita
- Gary Siperstein, Professor Emeritus
Affiliated Faculty
- Dania Francis, Associate Professor
- Erin Obrien, Professor
- Eben Weitzman, Associate Professor
- Edward Miller, Department Chair
Staff
- ParkerAzure Parker, Administrative Assistant II, Public Policy & Public Affairs
- LiJack Li, Graduate Program Admin, Outreach & Recruitment, Public Policy & Public Affairs
- KillingbackMuna Killingback, Assistant Program Director, Center for Women in Politics
- AndersonRuth Anderson, Graduate Program Admin, Student Services & Retention, Public Policy & Public Affairs