Levinson, Nanette S., Associate Professor and Associate Dean, School of International Service, conducts research and teachings dealing with electronic exchanges and telecommunication policy. Her regional interests are in Asia and Europe.

Lewis, Peter, Ph.D., Princeton University; Assistant Professor of International Development, School of International Service.Dr. Lewis’ areas of specialization include: international political economy and developing countries.

Linowes, Richard, D.B.A., Harvard University; Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Kogod School of Business. Dr. Linowes’ areas of specialization include: Japanese management styles; American and Japanese adaptation to overseas environments; and the globalization of business.

Losey, Robert, Ph.D., University of Kentucky; Associate Professor of Finance and Department Chair, Kogod School of Business. Dr. Losey’s areas of specialization include: banking and thrift institutions; financial markets; and financial derivatives. Dr. Losey has worked with the World Bank in China to develop financial markets.

Mittelman, James, Ph.D., Cornell University; Professor of Comparative and Regional Studies, School of International Service. Dr. Mittelman’s areas of specialization include: comparative and global political economy, international relations theory, international organization, and regionalism.
He is engaged in cross-regional research, mainly involving sub-Saharan Africa and Eastern Asia.

Mroczkowski, Tomasz, Ph.D., Academy of Economics; Associate Professor of International Business, Kogod School of Business. Dr. Mroczkowski areas of specialization include: Japanese corporate, structural, and employment practices; U.S.-Japanese relations; and cross-cultural management.

Nakazato, Yuji, Ph.D., Georgetown University, Assistant Professor of Languages and Foreign Studies, College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Nakazatoís areas of specialization include Japanese language and culture.

Pasha, Mustapha, Ph.D., University of Denver; Associate Professor of Comparative and Regional Studies, School of International Service. Dr. Pasha’s areas of specialization include: Islam; South Asia; and international relations.

Perlmutter, Amos, Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley; Professor of Government, School of Public Affairs. Dr. Perlmutter’s areas of specialization include: Chinese civil-military relations; European-Soviet relations; and U.S. relations with Europe and the Middle East.


Perry, Anne, Ph.D., Washington University; D.B.A., George Washington University; Associate Professor of International Business and Department Chair, Kogod College of Business Administration. Dr. Perry’s areas of specialization include: Japanese business; U.S. export management, promotion, and trade companies; and international trade.

Richardson Jr., John, Ph.D., University of Minnesota; Professor of International Development and Director of Doctoral Studies, School of International Service. Dr. Richardson’s areas of specialization include: Sri Lanka; computer modeling of global resource/environmental problems; and political conflict in the third world.

Rodier, David, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, Associate Professor of Philosophy, College of Arts and Science. Dr. Rodierís areas of specialization include: Neoplatonsim; classical and early medieval western philosophy; and Buddhist studies.

Ruskola, Teemu, J.D., Yale University, Assistant Professor of International Law, Washington College of Law. Dr. Ruskolaís areas of specialization include: comparative corporate governance; comparative family law; Chinese law and legal history; and law and development.

Samarasinghe, Vidyamali, Ph.D., University of Cambridge; Associate Professor of Comparative and Regional Studies, School of International Service. Dr. Samarasinghe’s areas of specialization include: the development of South Asia; politics and economy of Sri Lanka; and women and development in the third world.

Vij, Ritu, Ph.D., University of Denver; Assistant Professor of International Development, School of International Service. Dr. Vij’s areas of specialization include: the global political economy and comparative politics of the third world.

Zhao, Quansheng, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley; Associate Professor of Comparative and Regional Studies, School of International Service. Dr. Zhao’s areas of specialization include: comparative politics and international relations, including comparative policymaking in East Asia; political development and democratization; international relations theory; and international political economy.