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Robert Stein serves as the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at Alfred University and is an Associate Professor of Political Science with over two decades of academic experience. He has held positions at St. John Fisher College (2001-2004) and SUNY Brockport (1996-2000), including roles as an adjunct professor.
Education:
- BA in Political Science from Stanford University (1984)
- MA in Political Science from the University of Michigan (1993)
- PhD in Political Science from the University of Michigan (1999)
Stein's research focuses on intersections of race, liberalism, and deliberative democracy, with particular attention to identity politics, critical race theory, and pedagogical innovations. His work often explores how cultural artifacts (e.g., literature, music) and psychological dimensions influence political discourse.
Scientific awards include:
- Joseph Kruson Excellence in Teaching Award (2016-2017)
- Ruth Berger Rubenstein Memorial Award (2008-09)
- Alfie Award for Campus Life (2008-09)
- International Faculty Development Fellowship (2006)
- Horace Rackham Fellowship (1999)
Stein has served as an advisor to student organizations including the Students Acting for Equality, Political Science Club, and Black Student Union. He has also contributed to campus governance through roles like advisor to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration Committee and board member of the Women and Gender Studies program.
