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Affiliated Faculty

Education Policy

The following faculty conduct research, teach courses, and mentor students on issues related to education policy at NYU Steinhardt.

J. Lawrence Aber

Willner Family Professor of Psychology and Public Policy and University Professor

la39@nyu.edu

Mark M. Alter

Professor of Educational Psychology

mark.alter@nyu.edu

Yoav Bergner

Associate Professor of Learning Sciences/Educational Technology

yoav.bergner@nyu.edu

Stacie Brensilver Berman

Visiting Assistant Professor / Residency Director / Social Studies Content Mentor in the NYU Teacher Residency

smb278@nyu.edu

Dominic Brewer

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Education, Economics, and Policy

Dana Burde

Associate Professor and Director of International Education

dana.burde@nyu.edu

Elise Cappella

Vice Provost for University-wide Initiatives and Graduate Education, Professor

elise.cappella@nyu.edu

Grace A. Chen

Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow

grace.a.chen@nyu.edu

Hua-Yu Sebastian Cherng (程華宇)

Vice Dean for Research and Equity; Associate Professor of International Education

cherng@nyu.edu

Joseph Cimpian

Professor of Economics and Education Policy; Co-Director of the Education and Social Policy Masters Program

joseph.cimpian@nyu.edu

Kris DeFilippis

Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Director of Educational Leadership

kmd8490@nyu.edu

Fabienne Doucet

Executive Director, Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools and Associate Professor of Early Childhood and Urban Education

fd30@nyu.edu

Alejandro J. Ganimian

Assistant Professor of Applied Psychology and Economics

alejandro.ganimian@nyu.edu

Mike Hoa Nguyen

Assistant Professor of Education

mike.nguyen@nyu.edu

Shabnam Javdani

Associate Professor of Applied Psychology

shabnam.javdani@nyu.edu

Klint Kanopka

Assistant Professor of Applied Statistics

klint.kanopka@nyu.edu

James Kemple

Senior Fellow; Research Professor of Teaching and Learning

james.kemple@nyu.edu

Michael Kieffer

Associate Professor of Literacy Education

michael.kieffer@nyu.edu

Elisabeth King

Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professor of International Education & Politics

e.king@nyu.edu

Okhee Lee

Professor of Childhood Education

olee@nyu.edu

L'Heureux Lewis-Mccoy

Associate Professor of Sociology of Education

rlm16@nyu.edu

Ann Marcus

Professor of Higher Education; Director of The Steinhardt Institute of Higher Education Policy

alm1@nyu.edu

Teboho Moja

Professor of Higher Education; Department Chair: Administration, Leadership, and Technology

teboho.moja@nyu.edu

Shondel Nero

Professor of Language Education

shondel.nero@nyu.edu

Susan Neuman

Professor of Childhood and Literacy Education

sbneuman@nyu.edu

Erin O'Connor

Professor of Education & Chief of Education at Cooper

eoc2@nyu.edu

Alexis D. Riley

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Science Education

alexis.riley@nyu.edu

Luis A. Rodriguez

Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

luis.a.rodriguez@nyu.edu

Erica Saldívar García

Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Director of TESOL, Bilingual, and World Language Education

saldivar.erica@nyu.edu

Carol Anne Spreen

Associate Professor of International Education

spreen@nyu.edu

Leanna Stiefel

Professor of Economics; co-Director Education and Social Policy Masters Program

leanna.stiefel@nyu.edu

Lisa M. Stulberg

Associate Professor of Sociology of Education

lisa.stulberg@nyu.edu

Anne L. Washington

Assistant Professor of Data Policy

anne.washington@nyu.edu

Meryle Weinstein

Research Professor of Education Policy

meryle.weinstein@nyu.edu

Hirokazu Yoshikawa

Courtney Sale Ross University Professor of Globalization and Education at Steinhardt, Applied Psychology

Liang Zhang

Professor of Higher Education

lz65@nyu.edu

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