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Department of International Relations

The International Relations Department educates students to be informed citizens and thoughtful leaders for a changing global society.

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International Relations in the news

Attendees at a working dinner between Trump and Bolsonaro and advisers in Mar-a-Lago

Bolsonaro decamps to Florida

The former Brazilian president will find a home in the sunshine state’s “right-wing ecosystem,” says Mount Holyoke Professor Andy Reiter.

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  • Mount Holyoke in the News
A sign that says "Stop Putin's Aggression"

Putin will not be held accountable

Reiter writes for Newsweek that Putin will not be tried for his war crimes in Ukraine.

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Detailed view of a computer chip

A warning about Russian cyberattacks

Bryan Nakayama, visiting lecturer in international relations and politics at Mount Holyoke, warns against cyberattacks on Ukraine.

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International Relations faculty and staff

Department head(s)

Sohail Hashmi

Sohail Hashmi

  • Professor of International Relations on the Alumnae Foundation and Professor of Politics
  • Chair of International Relations
  • on leave spring 2023

Department and affiliated faculty

Sarah Adelman

  • Professor of Economics
  • on leave 2022-2023
Desmond Fitz-Gibbon

Desmond Fitz-Gibbon

  • Associate Professor of History
  • Chair of History
Serin Houston, assistant professor of geography and international relations, will be speaking in Seattle on January 5 at the Beacon Library. 

Serin D. Houston

  • Associate Professor of Geography and International Relations
Kavita Khory

Kavita Khory

  • Ruth Lawson Professor of Politics
  • Carol Hoffmann Collins Director of the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives
Jeremy King

Jeremy King

  • Professor of History
Katherine Schmeiser Lande

Katherine Schmeiser Lande

  • Professor of Economics
Abhilash Medhi

Abhilash Medhi

  • Assistant Professor of History
  • on leave 2022-2023

Christopher Mitchell

  • Assistant Professor of International Relations and Politics
Eva Paus

Eva Paus

  • Professor of Economics on the Ford Foundation
  • on leave fall 2022
Andrew Reiter

Andrew G. Reiter

  • Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations
Nieves Romero-Díaz

Nieves Romero-Díaz

  • Professor of Spanish on the Alumnae Foundation
  • Chair of Spanish, Latina/o Studies and Latin American Studies

Natalie Sabanadze

  • Cyrus Vance Visiting Professor in International Relations
Dylan Shepardson

Dylan Shepardson

  • Robert L. Rooke Associate Professor of Mathematics
  • Chair of Mathematics and Statistics, and Data Science

Staff

Linda Chesky Fernandes

Linda Chesky Fernandes

  • Academic Department Coordinator

Contact us

Department of International Relations

The International Relations Department educates students to be informed citizens and thoughtful leaders for a changing global society.

  • 413-538-2381
  • 109 Skinner Hall
Linda Chesky Fernandes

Linda Chesky Fernandes

  • Academic Department Coordinator
  • 413-538-2381
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