Political Science Faculty and Staff

Full-Time Faculty

Stella Gaon 
Professor, Department Chair

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Political Thought ( View Bio )
902-420-5843
stella.gaon@smu.ca

Office hours: 
Tuesday & Wednesday 2:00-3:30 pm (MN 402)


Alexandra Dobrowolsky
Professor

Canadian and Comparative - Politics, Public Policy, Women, Gender & Politics ( View Bio )
902-420-5895
adobrowolsky@smu.ca

Office hours:
Tuesday & Thursday 11:30am – 12:30 pm (MN 405)

Virtual office hours:
Wednesday 11:30am – 3pm


Marc Doucet
Professor

International Relations ( View Bio )
902-491-8604
marc.doucet@smu.ca

Office hours:
Monday & Wednesday 4:00pm - 5:30pm  (MN 403)
Tuesday & Thursday 8:30am - 10:00am (MN 403)


Donald Naulls
Associate Professor

Canadian, Public Policy, Public Administration ( View Bio  )
don.naulls@smu.ca

Virtual office hours:
Monday to Friday 1:00 – 2:30 pm


Lyubov Zhyznomirska
Associate Professor

Comparative Politics, European Union and its external relations, Migration and Citizenship, Eastern Europe, Russia
View Bio
902-420-5839
Lyubov.Zhyznomirska@smu.ca

Office hours: 
Tuesday & Thursday 12:30 - 3:30 pm (MN 407)


Part-Time and Limited Term Faculty

Bridget Brownlow

Peace and Conflict Studies
902-420-5113
Bridget.Brownlow@smu.ca 

(AT 211)


Natalie Ghosn

International Law, Canadian Law, Gender and Politics
Natalie.Ghosn@smu.ca 

Office hours: 
Monday & Wednesday 2:30pm - 3:30pm (MN 404)
Tuesday & Thursday 12:30pm - 1:30pm (MN 404)


Carlos Pessoa

Political Theory, Comparative Politics (Developing Countries), International Relations
Carlos.Pessoa@smu.ca 

Office hours: 
Monday 1:00pm - 2:00pm (MN 520)


Hendricus Van Wilgenburg

Critical Thinking, Contemporary Political Philosophy
Hendricus.Van_Wilgenburg@smu.ca 

Office hours: 
By appointment


Staff

Laura Becerril

Secretary
MN 414 
902-420-5836 
politics@smu.ca

Faculty of Arts
Department of Political Science
Mailing address:
Saint Mary's University
923 Robie Street
Halifax, NS B3H 3C3