Mariel Barnes is an Assistant Professor of public affairs who studies everyday forms of violence against women, gender, and the politics of the welfare state.
Faculty
Chinn, Menzie
Menzie Chinn is Professor of public affairs and economics. His research examines macroeconomic developments within — and interactions between — countries.
Collins, J. Michael
J. Michael Collins is Professor of Public Affairs and Human Ecology where he is Fetzer Family Chair in Consumer and Personal Finance. Collins serves as Faculty Director of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Center for Financial Security.
Copelovitch, Mark
Mark Copelovitch is a Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs. Copelovitch studies and teaches international political economy.
Durrance, Christine
Christine Piette Durrance is an Associate Professor of Public Affairs. As an applied microeconomist, she concentrates in health economics and policy.
Edwards, Morgan
Morgan Edwards is an Assistant Professor of Public Affairs. Her research and teaching focus on human-centered energy responses to the climate crisis across policymaking scales.
Fletcher, Jason
Jason Fletcher is a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Public Affairs with appointments in Applied Economics and Population Health Sciences.
Garcia, Denia
Assistant Professor Denia Garcia’s work examines the role of space and organizations in shaping how inequalities are experienced and reproduced.
Halpern-Meekin, Sarah
Sarah Halpern-Meekin is a Professor of Public Affairs and Human Development and Family Studies. She studies policies that affect romantic relationships and low-income low-income families’ finances.
Jacobs, Lindsay
Lindsay Jacobs is an Assistant Professor of Public Affairs. She specializes in labor economics, with an emphasis on older populations.