faculty and staff
James T. Hamilton. Director of the DeWitt Wallace Center and the Charles S. Sydnor Professor of Public Policy Studies, Professor of Economics and Political Science. His research includes public choice and political economy; media policy; television violence; and environmental policy.
Frederic W. Mayer. Associate Professor of Public Policy Studies and Political Science; Director of Graduate Studies for the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy. His research concerns international trade, globalization and governance, international negotiations and political analysis.
Kenneth S. Rogerson. Director of Undergraduate Studies and Lecturer, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy and director of the DeWitt Wallace Center certificate program. He teaches international communications, media and foreign policy, Internet politics and policy.
professors of the practice
William J. Raspberry. Knight Professor of the Practice of Communications and Journalism. The Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist for The Washington Post, focusing on urban affairs, race and society.
Susan E. Tifft. Eugene C. Patterson Professor of the Practice of Public Policy and Journalism. Former national writer and associate editor of Time magazine, co-author of the critically-acclaimed biography of the Sulzberger/Ochs family, "The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind The New York Times." Professor Tifft is on leave for the 2007-08 year.
visiting faculty
Bob Bliwise. Visiting Lecturer in magazine journalism, founding editor of Duke Magazine.
Erhard Busek. Visiting Professor of the Practice of Public Policy Studies; Special Coordinator, Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe; Chairman, Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe; Former Vice Chancellor of Austria.
John Dancy. Visiting Lecturer in Public Policy Studies. A former NBC News correspondent Dancy teaches Television News, both basic and advanced courses. He covered Washington and the world for more than 30 years. He served as Senior White House correspondent, Congressional correspondent, and Chief Diplomatic Correspondent for the network. Assigned by NBC as a foreign correspondent, he covered four wars, winning four Emmys for his work, as well as a Dupont-Columbia award and the Dirksen Award for coverage of Congress.
Kip A. Frey.
Visiting Professor in Public Policy Studies, has taught at Duke Law School and Duke's Fuqua
School of Business. His areas of academic interest are in intellectual
property policy, media and entrepreneurship. Mr. Frey is also a partner
at the venture capital firm Intersouth Partners. A lawyer by training,
Mr. Frey practiced intellectual property and entertainment law for six
years and worked in-house at Turner Broadcasting System in both legal
and managerial roles. He holds a B.A. from the University of
Southern California Film School and a J.D. from Duke Law School.
Mark Prak. Visiting Lecturer in Public Policy Studies, telecommunications attorney, Raleigh, N.C.
associated faculty
Center for Documentary Studies
Alex Harris.
Professor of Public Policy Studies and Director of the
Center for Documentary Studies
Margaret Sartor. Documentary photographer.
Cultural Anthropology / Sociology
William M. O'Barr.
Advertising and society, globalization of media.
Law
Donald Horowitz.
Ethnic politics, constitution design in divided societies.
Madeline Morris. National and international legal treatment of mass crimes.
Political Science
John H. Aldrich. Political parties, Congress, foundations of democracy.
Peter Feaver. The politics of U.S. foreign and defense policy.
English/Film and Video Program
David Paletz.
U.S. and international political communication.
staff
James T. Hamilton. Director.
Shelley L. Stonecipher. Associate Director.
Laurie Bley. Media Fellows Program Director.
Lynn Furges. Staff Assistant.
Sharon Wilson. Grants Manager.