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Gene R Andersen profile image

Gene R. Andersen

Associate Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
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George Baker, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

Capt., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5639
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Lawrence T. Brown

Deputy Dean & Senior Service Advisor

Col., U.S. Army

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Command and Control
  • Ground Warfare
  • Intel
  • Latin America
  • Leadership
  • Military Planning
  • NATO
  • Terrorism
Liz Cavallaro Faculty Profile

Liz Cavallaro, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5643
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Thomas E. Creely, Ph.D.

Director

Chaplain, U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

Ethics and Emerging Military Technology Program

Areas of Expertise

  • Ethics
  • Leadership
  • Military Technology
  • Women, Peace, and Security
(401) 856-5644
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Timothy J. Demy, Ph.D.

Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Ethics
  • International Relations
  • Leadership
(401) 856-5645
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Brandon L. Jenkins

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Ethics
  • Leadership
(401) 856-5648
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Olenda E. Johnson, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5649
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Jacob Jones

Military Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Army

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Command and Control
  • Leadership
  • Military Planning
(401) 856-5642
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Lisa Marie Kerr, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5650
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Margaret DeLuca Klein, Ed.D.

Professor

Rear Adm., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Command and Control
  • Ethics
  • Leadership
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Gregory M. Larson, Ph.D.

Military Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Army

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5228
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Carnes Lord, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • COIN
  • Cold War
(401) 856-5761
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Patrick M. McCarthy, Jr.

Military Professor

Col., U.S. Army

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Special Operations
(401) 856-5741
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William J. Nault

Interim Dean

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Counterdrug Operations
  • Counterterrorism
  • HA/DR
  • Leadership
  • Piracy
  • UNCLOS
(401) 856-5632
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Paul W. Nickell

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Air Warfare
  • Ethics
  • Leadership
  • Submarine Warfare
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Brenda Oppermann, J.D.

Associate Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • COIN
  • Irregular Warfare
  • Middle East
  • Terrorism
  • Women, Peace, and Security
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Gina G. Palmer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5652
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Leigh Ann Perry, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership
(401) 856-5653
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Jeffrey M. Schneider

Military Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Army National Guard

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Artillery
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • COIN
  • Ground Warfare
  • Homeland Security
  • Leadership
  • Military Planning
  • WMD
(401) 856-5654
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Pauline M. Shanks Kaurin, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Ethics
  • Irregular Warfare
  • Leadership
  • Vietnam War
(401) 856-5655
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Scott M. Smith

Associate Professor

Capt., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Counterdrug Operations
  • Ethics
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • Surface Warfare
(401) 856-5656
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Saira Yamin, Ph.D.

Chair

Department

Women, Peace, and Security

Areas of Expertise

  • Afghanistan
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Gender Studies
  • GWOT
  • India
  • International Relations
  • Pakistan
  • Security Cooperation
  • Terrorism
  • Women, Peace, and Security
(401) 856-5125
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Brian A. Young

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • NATO
  • Nuclear
  • Security Cooperation
  • Space
  • Submarine Warfare
(401) 856-5657
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