Deputy Deans
John Mark Hansen
Charles L. Hutchinson Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science; Deputy Dean and Executive Director of Master’s Programs in the Social Sciences
Area of Study
Department of Political Science
John Mark Hansen
Charles L. Hutchinson Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science; Deputy Dean and Executive Director of Master’s Programs in the Social SciencesProfessor Hansen, one of the nation's leading scholars of American politics, researches interest groups, citizen activism and public opinion. Read more about his work here.
As Deputy Dean, Professor Hansen leads a strategic review and renewal of the division’s MA programs, working closely with faculty and program directors to articulate each program’s pedagogical mission, to evaluate operations and strategy, and to consolidate their position within the division. He will also serve as faculty director of the MAPSS program.