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Administration

Daniel A. Smith
Professor and Beyond120 Experiential Learning Coordinator
dasmith@ufl.edu

> American Politics

Benjamin B. Smith
Professor and Chair
bbsmith@ufl.edu

> Comparative Politics
> Political Methodology

Conor O’Dwyer
Professor and Associate Chair
codwyer@ufl.edu

> Comparative Politics

Hannah Alarian
Assistant Professor and Graduate Placement Coordinator
halarian@ufl.edu

> Comparative Politics

Richard A. Nolan
Associate Instructional Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator
rnolan@ufl.edu

> International Relations

Zhiyuan Wang
Associate Professor and Honors Coordinator
zhiyuan.wang@ufl.edu

> International Relations

David Macdonald
Assistant Professor and RSP Coordinator (Fall 2025)
davidmacdonald@ufl.edu

> American Politics
> Political Methodology

Andrew Rosenberg
Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator
andrewrosenberg@ufl.edu

> International Relations
> Political Methodology

Staff

Aaliyah Clark
Administrative Specialist II
aaliyahrclark@ufl.edu
Erica Williams
Academic Assistant III
ericashawn@ufl.edu

Office Location:
University of Florida
Department of Political Science
234 Anderson Hall
P.O. Box 117325
Gainesville, FL 32611

tel: 352.392.0262
fax: 352.392.8127
Office hours are 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.