Susan Ostermann

Assistant Professor of Global Affairs and Political Science

Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs

Office: 3134 Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Phone: +1 574-631-1525
Email: sosterma@nd.edu

Assistant Professor of Global Affairs and Political Science

Regulatory compliance
South Asia
Comparative politics
Environmental regulation
Housing resilience
Building regulation

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A large gray three-story house with stone pillars, multiple balconies, and arched windows on the top floor. A paved driveway leads to two garages, one with a light-colored SUV. Green grass and trees surround the property under a bright blue sky.

December 08, 2025

Homes that can withstand extremes: New study reveals pathways to housing resilience

Ostermann in the News

Chicago Tribune

July 22, 2026

By Susan L. Ostermann, associate professor of global affairs and political science at the University of Notre Dame; Pradeep Chhibber, professor of political science at the University of California Berkeley; and Will Halm, a graduate student in political science at the University of California Berkeley.

Pasadena Star-News | Subscription Only

January 29, 2025

By Susan Ostermann, assistant professor of global affairs and political science at the University of Notre Dame, and Abbie B. Liel, professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Fast Company

November 09, 2024

By Susan Ostermann, an assistant professor of global affairs at the University of Notre Dame.

The Conversation

November 08, 2024

By Susan Ostermann, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame.