Policy Studies Faculty .

	Mara E. Donaldson, Professor of Religion. Ph.D., Emory University. Her teaching focuses on contemporary religious thought, especially feminist and liberation theologies, and religion and art, including contemporary fantasy literature, fil m, and popular culture.
	Susan M. Feldman,  Professor of Philosophy. Chair. Ph.D., University of Rochester. Her interests include the history of modern philosophy, the problem of knowledge and skepticism, philosophy of science, and ethics, both "pure" and "applied" to such areas as the environment, the status of women, medicine, and public policy.
	James M. Hoefler,  Professor of Political Science. Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo. Coordinator of the Policy Studies Program and Chair of the Political Science Department. He specializes in American politics with particular emphasis in public policy analysis, state and local government, and public administration. Current research interests include health care reform and the right to die. Professor Hoefler is Co-ordinator, Policy Studies Program
	Kristin Skrabis, Assistant Professor of Economics. Ph.D., Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Concentration: Natural Resource and Environmental Economics. Professor Skrabis specializes in microeconomic and statistical analysis, benefit-cost, linear programming, transportation risk assessment, and geographical information systems (GIS) analysis.
	Nicola Tynan, Assistant Professor of Economics. B.A., University of York; M.S., London School of Economics and Political Science; M.A., and Ph.D. George Mason University. Teaching interests: microeconomics, environmental economics, industrial organization and public policy. Research interests: water industry - development, industrial organization and  environmental aspects, history of economic thought, economic history.   Professor Tynan is Co-ordinator, Policy Studies Program.

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