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Research Professors

Derefe ChevannesDerefe Chevannes
Assistant Professor
407 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
dkchvnns@memphis.edu

 

Dr. James FaheyJames Fahey
Assistant Professor
901.678.2395
jjfahey@memphis.edu

 

 

Dursun PeksenDursun Peksen
Professor
425 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
dpeksen@memphis.edu

 

Brooke ShannonBrooke Shannon
Assistant Professor
901.678.2395
bshnnon2@memphis.edu

Nicole DetrazNicole Detraz
Professor
403 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
ndetraz@memphis.edu

 

Matthias KaelbererMatthias Kaelberer
Professor, Chair of the Department of Political Science
401 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
mkaelbrr@memphis.edu

 

Sharon Stanley

Sharon Stanley
Professor
405 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
sastanly@memphis.edu

 

Beth Wellman

Beth Wellman
Assistant Professor
901.678.2395
iwellman@memphis.edu

 

 


Professors of Teaching

Ebony DawkinsEbony Dawkins
Associate Professor of Teaching/Undergraduate Advisor
438 Clement Hall
901.678.2342
endawkns@memphis.edu

 

Molly HendersonMolly Henderson
Associate Professor of Teaching/Online Coordinator
412 Clement Hall
901.678.2375
mbhndrsn@memphis.edu

 

David MadlockDavid Madlock
Associate Professor of Teaching
436 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
wmadlock@memphis.edu

 


University of Memphis Lambuth

Paul Mego

Paul Mego
Professor of Teaching
200-C Varnell-Jones Hall (Lambuth Campus)
731.425.1923
paulmego@memphis.edu

 


Professional Staff

Melissa Howie

 
Melissa Howie
Administrative Associate II
437 Clement Hall (Main Campus)
901-678-2395
mamurry1@memphis.edu

 

Melissa joined the Political Science staff in 2022 as an Administrative Associate II. She is an alum of the University of Memphis earning bachelor's degrees in Anthropology and History in 2010, and a Master of Arts in Teaching in 2014.  Melissa served as a teacher and librarian in Florida and Tennessee before returning to the University of Memphis.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emily FulmerEmily Fulmer
Assistant Professor of Teaching
427A Clement Hall
901.678.2395
eksnyder@memphis.edu

 

Jeff LeedhamJeff Leedham
Associate Professor of Teaching/Undergraduate Advisor
423 Clement Hall
901.678.2395
jleedham@memphis.edu