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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorDonald Brenneis Linguistic anthropology, folklore, legal anthropology, ethnomusicology, overseas Indians, South Asia, disputing and dispute management, legal language, bureaucratic institutions, knowledge production, improvisation
Melissa L. Caldwell Poverty and public health; welfare, charity, and assistance; food and consumption; gardens, nature, and landscapes; religion; socialism and postsocialism; Russia, the former Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe
Nancy N. Chen Medical anthropology, visual anthropology, urban anthropology, Asian American identity, mental health, food, China
May N. Diaz, Emerita
Shelly Errington Globalization of folk art, visual and social semiotics, photography, film, the Internet and digital media, Southeast Asia, and Latin America
Alison Galloway Skeletal biology, forensic anthropology, human variation, history and ethics of physical anthropology, reproductive energetics and aging
Diane Gifford-Gonzalez Neolithic Africa and Eurasia, colonial New Mexico, origins of food production, pastoralists, zooarchaeology, history of archaeology, interpretive theory, visual anthropology
Judith A. Habicht-Mauche Precontact and early contact North America; Southwest and Southern Plains; social networks and cross-cultural interaction; migration; community and identity formation; ceramic production and exchange; technology as cultural practice; archaeometry and materials analysis
Susan Harding, Emerita
Diane K. Lewis, Emerita
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Daniel T. Linger, Emeritus General human theory, psychological anthropology, self, consciousness, identity, memory, politics, conflict, Brazil.
Carolyn Martin Shaw, Emerita
Olga Nájera-Ramírez Folklore theory, ritual, festival, dance, greater Mexican culture, history and folklore, transnationalism, identity; expressive culture, ethnomusicology, bilingual communication, gender, history, and culture of Latin America, the U.S., and Mexico
Triloki Nath Pandey Native peoples of North America, cultures of India, political anthropology, anthropological theories and comparisons; native North America; tribal India; Nepal
Richard R. Randolph, Emeritus
Lisa Rofel Critical theory, anthropology of modernity, popular/public culture, gender and sexuality, queer theory, transnational capitalism, postcolonial and transnational feminism, China
Danilyn Rutherford Borders and frontiers, colonialism, nationalism, ethnicity, kinship, performance, Christianity, secularism, sovereignty, publics, affect, technology, governancy, theory and method in anthropology, West Papua, Indonesia, the U.S.
Stuart A. Schlegel, Emeritus
Anna Tsing Culture and politics; feminist theory; globalization; multi-species anthropology; social landscapes and forest ethnoecologies; multi-sited ethnography; Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and the U.S.
Adrienne L. Zihlman, Emerita Primate and human evolution, comparative functional anatomy of monkeys and apes, sex and gender, growth and development, life history and evolutionary theory, history of physical anthropology
Associate ProfessorMark Anderson Racial formation, diaspora, nationalism, transnationalism, culture and power; Latin America, African diaspora
Mayanthi Fernando Religion and secularism; anthropology of Islam; gender and sexuality; multiculturalism/pluralism; modernity and its "Others"; ethnography and ethics; colonial and post-colonial France/Europe; theory and methods in the study of religion
Andrew Salvador Mathews Environmental anthropology, science and technology studies, conservation and development, climate change, environmental history, Mexico, Latin America, Italy
J. Cameron Monroe Historical archaeology, complex societies, political economy, architecture and landscape, Africa and the African diaspora
Renya Ramirez Native American studies, Indian identity, Native Americans and anthropology, urban Indians, Native American women, cultural citizenship, expressive culture, and anti-racist education
Matthew Wolf-Meyer Anthropology and history of medicine and public health, science studies, American studies, popular culture, the United States and the United Kingdom
Assistant ProfessorChelsea Blackmore
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Pre-Columbian archaeology (Mesoamerican focus), identity formation, complex societies, class and state formation, gender, feminist/queer theory
Jon Daehnke Archaeology of the North American Pacific Coast, cultural heritage politics and law, contemporary Native American politics, human-environment interaction, landscape and place, collaborative methodologies, NAGPRA implementation and compliance, public representations of heritage and memory
Lars Fehren-Schmitz Palaeogenetics / anthropological genetics, human evolutionary ecology, evolutionary demography, gene-culture coevolution, migration theories, population history of the Americas, archaeology of South America
Megan Moodie Feminist theory, reproductive politics, development, legal identities, affirmative action, ethnographic methods, narrative, literature, utopias and other postsocialist/postcolonial imaginaries, connected histories and the longue durée, South Asia, Eastern Europe
LecturerGuillermo Delgado-P., Emeritus Latin American cultures; comparative indigeneity; indigenous property rights; cultures of the sacred; ecologies and peasantries; Quechua/Andean linguistics, mining, labor history; alternative/electronic journalism; anthropology in the developing world; interethnicity; urbanization; social movements; culture theory
Annapurna Pandey Women’s issues; women's political and religious lives and their representation in film; media and literature dealing with India and Indian Diaspora; film-making on the experiences of the diasporic Odias in the greater bay area
Jude Todd, Emerita Indigenous American world views; permaculture; culturally prescribed attitudes toward water and soil; chemical-industry influences on government, university research, and popular belief systems; transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
♦ ♦ ♦ProfessorRaoul Birnbaum (History of Art and Visual Culture) Buddhist studies, especially Chinese practices from medieval times to the present; religion and visual culture in China
John Brown Childs, Emeritus (Sociology) Ethnic conflict and transcommunal cooperation; sociology of knowledge; African American, Native American, Latino interactions
James T. Clifford, Emeritus (History of Consciousness) History of anthropology, travel, and exoticism; transnational cultural studies, museum studies, indigenous studies
Carolyn Dean (History of Art and Visual Culture) Cultural histories of the native Americas and colonial Latin America
A. Russell Flegal (Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology) Anthropogenic perturbations of biogeochemical cycles, applications of isotopic tracers in anthropology and archaeology
Stephen R. Gliessman, Emeritus (Environmental Studies) Agroecology, sustainable agriculture, tropical land use and development, alternative trade networks, sustainable livelihoods and conservation, community and agroecology
Donna Haraway, Emerita
Paul Koch (Earth Sciences) Isotope biogeochemistry, vertebrate paleontology
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Patricia Zavella, (Latin American and Latino Studies) Transnational migration of Mexicans, women's work and domestic labor, poverty, family, sexuality and social networks, feminist studies, ethnographic research methods, and Chicana/Latino studies
Associate ProfessorJeffrey Bury (Environmental Studies) Political ecology; sustainable development; Latin American studies; international relations; institutional dimensions of natural resource conservation in the global south ; extractive industries; climate change; new models of conservation
Flora Lu (Environmental Studies) Ecological anthropology, human behavioral ecology, Amazon rainforest, indigenous peoples, conservation, Ecuador, culture change, market integration, indigenous resource management, political ecology, environmental justice
Marcia Ochoa (Feminist Studies) Gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, Latina/o studies, media and cultural studies, ethnography of media, feminism, queer theory, geography, multimedia production, graphic design, colonialism and modernity, Latin American studies—Colombia and Venezuela
S. Ravi Rajan (Environmental Studies) Environmental history and political ecology, risk and disaster studies, science and technology studies, North-South environmental conflicts, environmental social theory, environmental ethics
Assistant ProfessorCecilia Rivas (Latin American and Latino Studies) Transnationalism; media and communication (Internet, newspapers); migration; globalization; race, ethnicity, and gender; bilingualism; consumption; El Salvador, Central America, Southern Mexico
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorNicholas Brummell Fluid dynamics; magnetohydrodynamics; numerical simulations of geophysical and astrophysical dynamics, especially solar interior physics; supercomputing
David Draper Bayesian statistics, hierarchical modeling, Bayesian nonparametric methods, model specification and model uncertainty, quality assessment, risk assessment, statistical applications in the environmental, medical, and social sciences
Pascale Garaud Astrophysical andgeophysical fluid dynamics, magnetohydrodynamics; analytical and numerical solutions of partial differential equations related to these phenomena
Athanasios Kottas Bayesian nonparametrics, mixture models, modeling and inference for point processes, nonparametric regression, survival analysis, applications in biometrics, ecology, and the environmental sciences
Herbert Lee Bayesian statistics, computer simulation experiments, spatial statistics, inverse problems, model selection and model averaging, nonparametric regression, neural networks, classification and clustering
Marc Mangel, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Research Professor of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Raquel Prado Bayesian non-stationary time series modeling, multivariate time series, biomedical signal processing and statistical genetics
Bruno Sansó Bayesian spatio-temporal modeling, environmental and geostatistical applications, modeling of extreme values, statistical assessment of climate variability
Hongyun Wang Single molecule studies and biophysics, statistical physics, stochastic processes and stochastic differential equations, classical analysis; numerical analysis
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Associate ProfessorQi Gong Computational methods for real-time control systems, trajectory optimization and motion planning, nonlinear filtering and observer design, robust and adaptive control of nonlinear systems, industry applications of control theory
Abel Rodríguez Bayesian nonparametrics, Bayesian time series and spatial models, machine learning, document modeling, public health, financial econometrics, structural proteomics, genomics
Assistant ProfessorLee DongwookComputational magnetohydrodynamics and gas dynamics; computational mathematics for large-scale scientific computing on high-performance parallel architectures; numerical algorithms for finite-volume, high-order shock capturing methods; Newton-Krylov-type iterative implicit solvers for stiff nonlinear system; nonlinear numerical methods for astrophysics and high-energy-density physics applications
Ju Hee Lee Bayesian statistics, bayesian nonparametrics, modeling in biosciences and clinical trials
Associate Adjunct ProfessorRobin Morris Bayesian analysis of scientific data, with applications in Earth remote sensing, particle and astroparticle physics, signal processing and engineering
Visiting Assistant ProfessorTatiani Xifara Bayesian and computational statistics, hidden Markov models, adaptive MCMC and MALA algorithms, statistical ecology
LecturerYonatan Katznelson Number theory
Bruno Mendes Parameter and model uncertainty in geophysics and groundwater contamination modeling, Bayesian statistics, parallel computation
Valerie Poyner Bayesian nonparametric modeling and inference, survival regression analysis, population dynamics, applications in neuroscience and fisheries ecology
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William Dunbar (Computer Engineering) Theory and application of feedback control, single-molecule biophysics, nanopore sensors, dynamics and control of biomolecules
Gabriel Elkaim (Computer Engineering) Embedded systems; robust software architectures for real-time reactive systems; sensor fusion; guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) system identification; robust and advanced control schemes; feedback control systems; robotics; unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs); and cooperative control
Andrew T. Fisher (Earth Sciences) Hydrogeology, crustal studies, coupled flows, modeling
Lise Getoor (Computer Science) Machine learning, reasoning under uncertainty, analysis of graphs and networks, artificial intelligence, databases, data integration, visual analytics, data science
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Gary A. Glatzmaier (Earth Sciences) Computer simulation of geodynamics and planetary dynamics
David Haussler (Biomolecular Engineering; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Director, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering; Distinguished Professor, Biomolecular Engineering; Director, Cancer Genomics Hub; Scientific Co-Director, California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences [QB3]; Consulting Professor, Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Stanford Medical School; Consulting Professor, Biopharmaceutical Sciences, UC San Francisco) Bioinformatics, genomics, computational genomic data analysis, molecular evolution and comparative genomics, genomic and clinical data sharing and standards, cancer genomics, neurodevelopment, stem cell research, immunogenomics, information theory, pattern recognition, machine learning, artificial intelligence, information theory, theoretical computer science
David P. Helmbold (Computer Science) Machine learning, computational learning theory, analysis of algorithms
Roberto Manduchi (Computer Engineering) Computer vision and sensor processing, with application to assistive technology for the visually impaired, mobile and pervasive computing
Richard Montgomery (Mathematics) Celestial mechanics, differential geometry, gauge theory, mechanics (quantum and classical), and control theory
Katia Obraczka (Computer Engineering) Computer networks, distributed systems, operating systems, Internet information systems, mobile computing, wireless networks
Hamid Sadjadpour (Computer Engineering) Wireless communication systems, network information theory and scaling laws, performance analysis of wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, routing and MAC protocol design for wireless networks
Manfred Warmuth (Computer Science) Online learning, machine learning, statistical decision theory, game theory, analysis of algorithms
Peter Young (Physics) Condensed matter theory, statistical mechanics
Yi Zhang (Technology and Information Management) Large-scale information retrieval, recommendation systems, Internet advertising, data mining, natural language processing, and applied machine learning
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Elena Baskin Visual Arts Studios Room E-104 (831) [email protected]://art.ucsc.edu
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorPatrick Aherne, Emeritus
Joyce Brodsky, Emerita
E. G. Crichton Intermedia, electronic arts, photography, installation
Doyle Foreman, Emeritus
Frank Galuszka, Emeritus
Robin Hunicke, Visiting Associate ProfessorGame design
Fred A. Hunnicutt, Emeritus
Jimin Lee Etching, lithography, monoprinting, book arts, ukiyo-e
Norman Locks Photography
Douglas E. McClellan, Emeritus
Jennie Lind McDade, Emerita
Kathryn E. Metz, Emerita
Jasper A. Rose, Emeritus
Elizabeth Stephens Intermedia, electronic art, sculpture, and performance art
Lewis Watts, Emeritus
Donald L. Weygandt, Emeritus
David Yager
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Jack Zajac, Emeritus
Associate ProfessorElliot Anderson Electronic art, digital arts/new media
Melissa Gwyn Painting, drawing
Dee Hibbert-Jones Public art, sculpture
Kate O'Riordan Theory, digital media technologies.
Jennifer Parker Sculpture, installation, video, and performance art
Assistant ProfessorEnrique LealSilkscreen, photogravure, intaglio, digital printmaking
LecturerSusan Friedman Photography
Peter LoftusPainting
Kathleen Perry Intermedia, photography, sculpture
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Astronomy Department Office 211 Interdisciplinary Sciences Building (831) 459-2844http://www.astro.ucsc.edu
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessor/AstronomerPeter H. Bodenheimer, Emeritus
Michael J. Bolte Dynamics of star clusters, ages of star clusters, chemical enrichment history of the galaxy, observations of interacting galaxies
Jean P. Brodie Extragalactic globular clusters, galaxy formation, near-field cosmology
Harland W. Epps, Emeritus
Sandra M. Faber, Emeritus Galaxies, stellar populations, cosmology, instrumentation
Puragra (Raja) GuhaThakurta Galaxy formation and evolution: resolved stellar populations in the Local Group and distant galaxies. Globular clusters. Interstellar dust.
Garth D. Illingworth High redshift galaxies, galaxy formation/evolution, science policy
Burton F. Jones, Emeritus
David C. Koo, Emeritus
Robert P. Kraft, Emeritus
Claire Max Adaptive optics and high spatial resolution imaging, colliding galaxies, active galactic nuclei and their supermassive black holes
Joseph S. Miller, Emeritus
Jerry E. Nelson, Emeritus
Jason Prochaska Damped Lya systems in quasars, Lyman limit systems, stellar abundances, thick disk imaging of our galaxy
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David M. Rank, Emeritus
Constance Rockosi Galactic structure, stellar populations, CCD detectors, astronomical instrumentation
Graeme H. Smith Stellar populations, chromospheric activity among late-type stars
Steven S. Vogt Extrasolar planets, stellar, spectroscopy, instrumentation
Merle F. Walker, Emeritus
AstronomerLloyd B. Robinson, Emeritus
ProfessorGeorge R. Blumenthal Cosmology, galaxy formation, high-energy astrophysics
Frank D. Drake, Emeritus
John Faulkner, Emeritus
Gregory Laughlin Extra-solar planets, numerical astrophysics
Douglas N. C. Lin Fluid dynamics, star formation, galactic structure, planetary systems, accretion disks, extra-solar planets
Piero Madau Cosmology, high-energy astrophysics
Bruce H. Margon High-energy astrophysics, space astronomy
William G. Mathews, Emeritus Research Professor
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz Stellar explosions, gamme-ray bursts accretion physics, near compact stars
Stanford E. Woosley Supernovae, stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis
Associate ProfessorJonathan Fortney Planetary atmospheres and interiors, extrasolar planets
Mark Krumholz Star formation, interstellar medium, numerical methods
LecturerAdriane Steinacker Planet formation, MHD simulations
♦ ♦ ♦ProfessorAnthony N. Aguirre (Physics) Cosmology of the early and late universe: inflation and the global structure of cosmological models; the intergalactic medium and its enrichment with heavy elements; galaxy formation, evolution, and feedback processes; dark matter; theories of modified gravity
Nic Brummel (Applied Mathematics and Statistics) Fluid dynamics;magnetohydrodynamics; numerical simulations of geophysical and astrophysical dynamics, especially solar interior physics; supercomputing
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Pascale Garaud (Applied Mathematics and Statistics) Astrophysics, geophysics, fluid dynamics, numerical resolutions of differential equations, and mathematical modeling of natural flows
Gary Glatzmaier, Emeritus (Earth and Planetary Sciences)
Francis Nimmo (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Icy satellites, accretion, Mars, planetary geophysics
Joel R. Primack (Physics) Cosmology, galaxy, formation and evolution, particle astrophysics, nature of dark matter, gamma ray astronomy
Steven Ritz (Physics) Particle physics and astrophysics
David M. Smith (Physics) High-energy astrophysics; X-ray and gamma-ray detectors and instrumentation; solar, terrestrial, and planetary sources of gamma radiation
Associate ProfessorStefano Profumo (Physics) Theory of particle physics and particle astrophysics
Assistant ProfessorIan Garrick-Bethell, (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Planetary interiors, paleomagnetism
Tesla Jeltema High-energy astrophysics and cosmology
Research AstronomerDonald Gavel Development of next generation adaptive optics for large telescopes, Director of Laboratory for Adaptive OpticsBrad Holden Design, development, and oversight of UC Astronomy Data Center (all data obtained by UC astronomers at the Lick and Keck Observatories), early evolution of elliptical galaxies
Robert Kibrick Development of computer software and wide-area networks in support of remote control and data-acquisition systems for telescopes and comlex astronomical instrumentation systems
Terry Mast Development of large telescopes and their instrumentation
Drew Phillips Extragalactic star-formation, gas-phase abundances, galaxy kinematics, and galaxy formation and evolutions; development of astronomical optics and instrumentation
Richard Stover Development and construction of state-of-the-art detector systems for instruments at Lick Observatory and the Keck Observatory
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Manuel Ares Jr. (Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology) RNA processing, structure and function of RNA
Phillip Berman (Biomolecular Engineering) Drug development, vaccines, AIDS, monoclonal antibody therapeutics, immunology, molecular cell/biology, recombinant protein production (commercial scale)
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Camilla Forsberg (Biomolecular Engineering) Hematopoietic stem cells, transcriptional regulation, chromatin, blood cell development, cell surface receptors, genomics
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Richard Hughey (Biomolecular Engineering and Computer Engineering)Chair, B.S. in Bioengineering Bioinformatics, hidden Markov models, computer architecture, parallel computation
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Joel Kubby (Electrical Engineering) Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS), adaptive optics (AO), optical-MEMS, bio-MEMS, bio-imaging, AO microscopy, AO astronomy
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Alan M. Litke (SCIPP) Neural systems; retinal processing; development and prosthesis; technology development for neurophysiology; high-energy physics
Todd Lowe (Biomolecular Engineering) Experimental and computational genomics, non-coding RNA gene finders, high-throughput small RNA sequencing, small RNA roles in cancer, evolution of RNA-based gene regulation
Roberto Manduchi (Computer Engineering) Computer vision and sensor processing, with application to assistive technology for the visually impaired
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Linda Ogren (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology) Endocrinology
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John F. Vesecky (Electrical Engineering) HF radar design and construction and observation of ocean surface winds, waves and currents with applications to coastal and deep water ocean processes; project MEDSAT
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Faculty and Professional InterestsRoger W. Anderson, Emeritus, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Manuel Ares Jr., Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Regulation of RNA processing, structure, function, and evolution of RNA-based systems
Alexander Ayzner, Assistant Professor, Chemistry and BiochemistryExperimental physical chemistry; organic semiconductors; molecular spectroscopy; electron transfer dynamics; X-ray scattering and spectroscopy
Ilan Benjamin, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Theoretical chemistry, molecular dynamics of chemical reactions in liquids and at interfaces
Claude F. Bernasconi, Emeritus, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Needhi Bhalla, Assistant Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Meiotic chromosome dynamics
Hinrich Boeger, Associate Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Chromatin structure and the regulation of transcription
Roberto A. Bogomolni, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Biophysical chemistry, photobiology, light energy conversion and signal transduction in biological systems
Barry Bowman, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Membrane biochemistry and genetics, biochemistry and molecular biology of membrane proteins
Rebecca Braslau, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Synthetic organic chemistry: new synthetic methodologies using free radicals; nitroxides, nitroxide mediated "living" polymerizations: design and functionalization of tailored polymers for biomedical applications and nanotechnology, profluorescent nitroxides as sensors, synthetically modified polymers, development of phthalate mimics
Bin Chen, Associate Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Mammalian brain development
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semiconductors); surface engineering of nanoparticles; nanoscale electron transfer; applications in fuel cells, photocatalysis, photovoltaics, and nano optoelectronics.
Philip O. Crews, Research Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Ólöf Einarsdóttir, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Time-resolved spectroscopy; biophysics and bioenergetics; heme-copper oxidases; electron transfer and ligand binding; application of photolabile NO and 02 donors; molecular dynamics simulations of ligand access channels in heme-copper oxidases
David Feldheim, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Developmental neuroscience
Grant Hartzog, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Biochemistry, genetics, chromatin and transcriptional regulation
Lindsay Hinck, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Breast development and cancer, cell biology, development
Theodore R. Holman, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Biochemistry and bioinorganic chemistry; lipoxygenase enzymology, protein engineering, inhibitor discovery, computer inhibitor design, mass spectroscopy, electron paramagnetic resonance
Melissa Jurica, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Structure and function of human splicing machinery
Rohinton T. Kamakaka, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Nuclear organization, Chromatin domains, Epigenetic gene regulation and Insulators
Douglas R. Kellogg, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Coordination of cell growth and cell division
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Joseph P. Konopelski, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Synthetic organic chemistry; heterocyclic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry
Yat Li, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Experimental physical chemistry, materials chemistry, nanomaterials, nanoscale photonics and electronics, energy conversion
Roger G. Linington, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Marine natural products; drugs for neglected diseases; chemical biology; chemical probes
R.Scott Lokey, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Organic chemistry; combinatorial synthesis, biotechnology, molecular cell biology
Robert A. Ludwig, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Plant microbe interactions, photorespiration, genetic recombination in plants
Pradip Mascharak, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Bioinorganic chemistry, design of antitumor drugs, modeling of active sites of metalloenzymes, design of catalysts for hydrocarbon oxidation, studies on intermediates in non-heme oxygenase chemistry, design of NO-donors for photodynamic therapy
Glenn L. Millhauser, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Electron paramagnetic resonance; nuclear magnetic resonance, protein structure and function, peptide synthesis, prions, melanocortin signaling
Harry F. Noller, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental BiologyRibosome structure and function; mechanisms of protein synthesis
Scott R. Oliver, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Materials chemistry: nanoporous inorganic and metal-organic materials for environmental cleanup of water, desulfurization of fueld and biomaterials
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Michael Rexach, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Structure and function of nuclear pore complex, nuclear transport
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William M. Saxton, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Cytoskeletal motors and active transport processes
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Bakthan Singaram, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Organic synthesis, organoborane chemistry, heterocyclic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, asymmetric synthesis, biosensors, and natural products chemistry
Michael Stone, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Molecular basis of telomere length and telomerase-related diseases; biophysical characterization of nucleic acid-associated molecular motors; development of novel approaches for imaging enzymes in cells
Susan Strome, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Chromatin and RNA regulation in C. elegans
William T. Sullivan, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Cell cycle, cytoskeleton, and host-pathogen interactions
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Zhu WangProstate development and cancer, tissue stem cell
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Jin Z. Zhang, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Design, synthesis, characterization, and application of nanomaterials, including semiconductors, metals, and metal oxides; ultrafast dynamics and laser spectroscopy; cancer diagnosis and therapy; solar energy conversion; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS).
Martha C. Zúñiga, Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology of the immune system
Yi Zuo , Associate Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Synaptic plasticity in learning and memory
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Phillip BermanDistinguished Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Drug development, vaccines, AIDS, monoclonal antibody therapeutics, immunology, molecular cell/biology, recombinant protein production (commercial scale)
David HausslerInvestigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Director, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering; Distinguished Professor, Biomolecular Engineering; Director, Cancer Genomics Hub; Scientific Co-Director, California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences [QB3]; Consulting Professor, Biophamaceutical Sciences, Stanford Medical School; Consulting Professor, Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Francisco Bioinformatics, genomics, computational genomic data analysis, molecular evolution and comparative genomics, genomic and clinical data sharing and standards, cancer genomics, neurodevelopment, stem cell research, immunogenomics, information theory, pattern recognition, machine learning, artificial intelligence, information theory, theoretical computer science
Richard Hughey (joint with Computer Engineering)Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education Bioinformatics, hidden Markov models, computer architecture, parallel computation
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Professor, Biomolecular Engineering Computational functional genomics, comparative analysis of gene regulation, cross-species inference of gene networks, probabilistic graphical models
Associate ProfessorCamilla Forsberg Hematopoietic stem cells. transcriptional regulation, chromatin, blood cell development, cell surface receptors, genomics
Nader PourmandDirector, UCSC Genomics Sequencing Center Bioelectronics, biosensors, chemosensors, nanotechnology, single-cell characterization, sequencing, genotyping, pathogen detection, DNA fingerprinting
Assistant ProfessorRebecca M. Dubois Protein engineering; structural virology and biomedical applications
Richard “Ed” Green Genomics, computational molecular biology, genome assembly, human evolutionary genetics, ancient DNA, high-throughput sequencing, mRNA-processing and alternative splicing
Research ProfessorDavid W. Deamer (UC Davis Emeritus) Membrane biophysics, nanopore analysis, DNA sequencing, biomolecular self-assembly
Adjunct ProfessorRobert Coffman Regulation of innate and adaptive immunity, systems biology of human immune responses, development of novel vaccines and oligonucleotide-based drugs
Jonathan Trent Organic aggregates, marine snow, microbial physiology, microenvironments, robust proteins, genetic engineering for nanotechnology
LecturerSandra DreisbachEthics, moral psychology, ontology, philosophy of technology
Wendy Rothwell Biotechnology, molecular genetics
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Robert S. Lokey (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Organic chemistry, combinatorial synthesis, biotechnology, molecular cell biology
Glenn L. Millhauser (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Electron spin resonance; nuclear magnetic resonance, melanocortin receptor signaling, agouti proteins, prions, peptide synthesis
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Roberto A. Bogomolni Biophysical chemistry, photobiology, light energy conversion and signal transduction in biological systems
Rebecca Braslau Synthetic organic chemistry: new synthetic methodologies using free radicals; nitroxides, nitroxide mediated “living” polymerizations: design and functionalization of tailored polymers for biomedical applications and nanotechnology, profluorescent nitroxides as sensors, synthetically modified polymers, development of phthalate mimics
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Jin Z. Zhang Design, synthesis, characterization, and application of nanomaterials, including semiconductors, metals, and metal oxides; ultrafast dynamics and laser spectroscopy; cancer diagnosis and therapy; solar energy conversion; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)
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Claude F. Bernasconi Kinetic studies of fast reactions, organic reaction mechanisms, acid-base catalysis, proton transfers, nucleophilic reactions, organometallic reactions, ab initio molecular orbital calculations
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W. Todd Wipke Molecular engineering for drug discovery; computational chemistry in improving cancer chemotherapy, solar energy conversion, and continuous glucose monitoring
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Faculty and Professional InterestsKaren Bassi, Professor of Literature Greek and Latin literatures; gender; literary and cultural theory; pre- and early modern studies; historiography; visual and performance studies
John Bowin, Associate Professor of Philosophy Ancient philosophy, especially ancient science and metaphysics, and contemporary analytic metaphysics
Maria Evangelatou, Assistant Professor, History of Art and Visual Culture Medieval visual culture, with emphasis on Byzantium and its periphery; manuscript illumination, Marian cult and iconography; ancient Greek and Roman visual culture; Islamic visual culture; gender studies
Mary-Kay Gamel, Professor of Literature Performance studies, ancient Mediterranean performance, Greek and Latin literatures, myth, reception of Greek and Roman texts and artifacts, film, feminist approaches to literature and performance
Gildas Hamel, Security of Employment Lecturer of History, Emeritus
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Jennifer K. Lynn, Lecturer Later Roman Republic and Principate; Homeric epic; Hellenistic and Augustan poetry; the lives of women in the ancient world
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Dean Mathiowetz, Associate Professor of Politics Ancient political thought, philosophies of language and affect, early-modern and late-modern political economy
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Nancy Stoller, Emerita
David T. Wellman, Emeritus
Carter Wilson, Emeritus
Deborah A. Woo, Emerita
LecturerAndrea Steiner Health policy, critical public health, social gerontology, ageism, women's health activism
Leslie LopezPolitical economy of education and cultural production, social movements in Latin America/U.S., journalism and oral history, literacy and language, immigration, youth
♦ ♦ ♦ProfessorDavid Brundage (History) American immigration history, with particular focus on the Irish in America and on transnational immigrant politics; U.S. labor and social history; modern Irish history
Heather E. Bullock (Psychology) Poverty and economic inequality, welfare policy, feminist psychology, intersections of classism, racism, and sexism
Nancy N. Chen (Anthropology) Medical anthropology, visual anthropology, urban anthropology, Asian American identity, mental health, food, China
Dana Frank (History) U.S. social and economic history; women, labor, and working-class history; contemporary political economy
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Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food and agriculture, politics of obesity, political ecology, race and food, critical human geography
Craig W. Haney (Psychology) Applications of social psychological principles to legal settings, assessment of the psychological effects of living and working in institutional environments, social contextual origins of violence, development of alternative legal and institutional forms
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Patricia Zavella, (Latin American and Latino Studies) Transnational migration by Mexicans, poverty, family, sexuality, labor, social networks, feminist studies, Chicana/o-Latina/o studies, ethnographic research methods
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Steven McKay (Sociology) Work and labor markets; globalization and social change; political sociology; race; masculinity; migration; ethnography/qualitative methods
Mary Beth Pudup (Social Sciences) Urban and regional political economy, historical geography of the U.S., public policy, community gardening and urban agriculture, non-profit sector
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Gabriel Elkaim Embedded systems; robust software architectures for real-time reactive systems; sensor fusion; guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) system identification; robust and advanced control schemes; feedback control systems; robotics; unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs); and cooperative control
F. Joel Ferguson Fault diagnosis, failure analysis, logic fault modeling, digital test pattern generation, design-for-test of digital circuits and systems
J. J. García-Luna-Aceves (Department Chair) Jack Baskin Endowed Professor of Computer EngineeringDirector of Networking Sciences Institute Principles of computer communication, Internet, mobile and pervasive computing, wireless networks, information-centric networks, network science
Richard Hughey (joint with Biomolecular Engineering) (Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education) Bioinformatics, hidden Markov models, computer architecture, parallel computation
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Roberto Manduchi Computer vision and sensor processing, with application to assistive technology for the visually impaired, mobile and pervasive computing
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Katia Obraczka Computer networks, distributed systems, operating systems, Internet information systems, mobile computing, wireless networks, , mobile and pervasive computing
Martine D. F. Schlag VLSI design tools and algorithms, VLSI theory, field-programmable gate arrays, FPGA-based computing engines
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William Dunbar Theory and application of feedback control, single molecule biophysics, nanopore sensors, dynamics and control of biomolecules
Matthew R. Guthaus Health sensor systems, digital health, mobile health applications, integrated circuits and chip design (VLSI), electronic computer-aided design (ECAD), low-power circuits, mobile and pervasive computing
Sri Kurniawan Human-computer interaction; human factors and ergonomics; accessibility; assistive technology; usability; empirical studies; human-centered design
Dejan MilutinovićStochastic and nonlinear control, optimization, stochastic processes and estimation, hybrid and discrete event systems, signal processing and real-time computer control with applications to robotics, air-traffic and multi-agent systems
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Ricardo SanfeliceModeling, stability, control, estimation, and simulation of nonlinear and hybrid systems with applications to autonomous vehicles, power systems, and biology
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Renwick Curry Control and optimization with special attention to aviation; air-traffic control; and collision-avoidance system design and analysis
Peter Danzig Internet web caching, scalable techniques to stream internet media around the world, scalable mechanisms to dynamically transform web content as applied to security for residential and enterprise networks
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Stephen C. Petersen Embedded controller systems, RF wireless systems, modulation and spectrum reuse, digital signal processing, circuit theory
Bradley Smith Computer communications, distributed systems, policy-based routing, routing protocols, security and trust in distributed systems
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Claire Gu (Electrical Engineering) Fiber sensors for bio-applications, optical fiber communications, volume holographic data storage, liquid crystal displays, nonlinear optics, optical information processing
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Linda Werner Software engineering, computer-science education, testing, increasing diversity in computer science
E. James Whitehead, Jr. (Computer Science) Software engineering, software evolution, software bug prediction, level design in computer games, procedural content generation
Donald Wiberg, Emeritus (UCLA) Control systems, Kalman filtering, system parameter estimation, adaptive optics for large telescopes, and biomedical system modeling
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ProfessorMartín Abadi, Emeritus
Dimitris Achlioptas Analysis of algorithms, machine learning, random structures
Luca de Alfaro Reputation systems, crowdsourcing, game theory, formal methods
Scott A. Brandt Operating systems, storage systems, real-time systems
Cormac Flanagan Programming languages, computer security, web programming, concurrency, verification, type systems, dynamic analysis
Lise Getoor Machine learning, reasoning under uncertainty, analysis of graphs and networks, artificial intelligence, databases, data integration, visual analytics, data science
David P. Helmbold Machine learning, computational learning theory, analysis of algorithms
Harry D. Huskey, Emeritus
Phokion G. Kolaitis, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science Principles of database systems, logic in computer science, and computational complexity
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S.V.N. VishwanathanAnalysis of algorithms, optimization of machine learning, structure prediction
Marilyn Walker Dialogue systems, natural language processing, computer games, human-computer interaction, machine learning, artificial intelligence
Manfred K. Warmuth Online learning, machine learning, statistical decision theory, game theory, analysis of algorithms
E. James Whitehead Jr. Software engineering, software evolution, software bug prediction, level design in computer games, procedural content generation
Associate ProfessorJames E. Davis Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICTD), technology for global social issues, human computation, computational photography, computer vision, computer graphics
Noah Wardrip-Fruin Digital media, computer games, electronic literature, software studies
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Seshadhri ComandurSublinear algorithms, theoretical foundations for massive data, social network analysis
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Associate AdjunctCarlos Maltzahn Scalable file system data and metadata management, storage Quality of Service (QoS), data management games, network intermediaries, information retrieval and cooperation dynamics
Balder ten Cate Data management, logic, algorithms, and complexity
Thomas Schwarz Reliability and security in storage systems
Assistant Adjunct ProfessorThomas Kroeger Predictive systems, network layer security protocols, large system monitoring
LecturerWesley Mackey Compiler construction, programming languages
Patrick Tantalo Graph theory, combinatorics, optimization, algorithms
♦ ♦ ♦Lawrence Andrews (Film and Digital Media) Film and video production, documentary, installation and media art, sound, animation
Alexandre Brandwajn, Emeritus (Computer Engineering)
Pak K. Chan, Emeritus (Computer Engineering)
Gabriel Elkaim Embedded systems; robust software architectures for real-time reactive systems; sensor fusion; guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) system identification; robust and advanced control schemes; feedback control systems; robotics; unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs); and cooperative control
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J. J. García-Luna-Aceves (Computer Engineering)Chair of Computer EngineeringJack Baskin Endowed Professor of Computer EngineeringDirector of Networking Sciences Institute Principles of computer communication, Internet, mobile and pervasive computing, wireless networks, information centric networks, network science
David Haussler (Biomolecular Engineering; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Director, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering; Distinguished Professor, Biomolecular Engineering; Director, Cancer Genomics Hub; Scientific Co-Director, California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences [QB3]; Consulting Professor, Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Stanford Medical School; Consulting Professor, Biopharmaceutical Sciences, UC San Francisco) Bioinformatics, genomics, computational genomic data analysis, molecular evolution and comparative genomics, genomic and clinical data sharing and standards, cancer genomics, neurodevelopment, stem cell research, immunogenomics, information theory, pattern recognition, machine learning, artificial intelligence, information theory, theoretical computer science
Richard Hughey (Biomolecular Engineering and Computer Engineering)(Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education)
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Barry Sinervo (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Animal behavior, evolution, physiological ecology
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Faculty and Professional InterestsPrincipal FacultyNeda Atanasoski, Feminist StudiesNew media and film; critical race and ethnic studies; feminist theory; human rights and humanitarianism; war and nationalism; religion and secularism; post-socialist politics and culture in Central and Eastern Europe
Vilashini Cooppan, LiteraturePostcolonial studies; comparative and world literature; literatures of slavery and diaspora; globalization studies; cultural theory of race and ethnicity
Christine Hong, LiteratureAsian American literature and cultural criticism; African American literature and black freedom studies; Korean diasporic cultural production; Pacific Rim studies; postcolonial theory; critical race theory; human rights discourse; law and literature; narrative theory; film and visual studies
Steve McKay, SociologyWork and labor markets; globalization and social change; political sociology; race; masculinity; migration; ethnography/qualitative methods
Marcia Ochoa, Feminist StudiesGender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, Latina/o studies, media and cultural studies, ethnography of media, feminism, queer theory, geography, multimedia production, graphic design, colonialism and modernity, Latin American studies—Colombia and Venezuela, social documentation
Juan Poblete, LiteratureLatin(o) American literatures; transnational/global cultures (literature, radio, film); Latin(o) American cultural studies; 19th-century studies; the history of reading practices
Eric Porter, History/History of ConsciousnessBlack cultural and intellectual history; U.S. cultural history and cultural studies; critical race and ethnic studies; jazz and popular music studies; urban studies
Felicity Amaya Schaffer, Feminist StudiesTransnational feminisms; sexuality and migration, technology, and race; intimacy and globalization; Latin American/Latino studies; border studies; Chicana/o studies; biometrics
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Karen Yamashita, LiteratureHistory and anthropology of Japanese immigration to Brazil; Asian American literature; modern fiction; playwriting
Alice Yang, HistoryHistorical memory, Asian American history, gender history, race and ethnicity, 20th-century U.S., oral history
♦ ♦ ♦Mark Anderson, AnthropologyRacial formation, diaspora, nationalism, transnationalism, culture and power; Latin America, African diaspora
David Anthony, HistoryAfrican and African American history, art, music, literature, and cinema; eastern and southern Africa; African languages; Indian Ocean world; African and African American linkages; Islamic civilization; African diaspora studies; world history
Bettina Aptheker, Feminist StudiesFeminist oral history and memoir; feminist pedagogy; African American feminist history; queer studies; feminist Jewish studies; feminist critical race studies
Anjali Arondekar, Feminist StudiesSouth Asian studies, colonial historiography; feminist theories; queer theory; critical race studies; 19th-century interdisciplinary studies
Gabriela Arredondo, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesLatina/o studies; Chicana/o history; U.S. immigration histories; U.S. social and cultural history; critical race and ethnicity theories; Chicana and Mexicana feminisms; “borderlands” studies; history of modern Mexico
Noriko Aso, HistoryJapanese social, intellectual, and cultural history, material culture, colonialism, nationalism, gender, race and ethnicity
Karen Bassi, LiteratureGreek and Latin literatures; gender; literary and cultural theory; pre- and early modern studies; historiography; visual and performance studies
Dorian Bell, LiteratureNineteenth- and 20th-century French literature and intellectual history; histories of empire and anti-Semitism; literature and science; film studies; digital humanities
Martin Berger, History of Art and Visual CultureGender, race, and representation in U.S. culture
David Brundage, HistoryAmerican immigration history, with particular focus on the Irish in America and on transnational immigrant politics; U.S. labor and social history; modern Irish history
Chris Chen, LiteratureTwentieth- and 21st-century African American literature; Asian American literature; 20th and 21st-century US multiethnic poetry and poetics; comparative ethnic literary studies; literary formalisms and comparative racialization; contemporary experimental poetics and political theory
Nancy Chen, AnthropologyMedical anthropology, visual anthropology, urban anthropology, Asian American identity, mental health, food, China
Alan Christy, HistoryEarly modern and modern Japan; history of social sciences, colonialism, nationalism
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World literature and cultural studies; globalism and geographical thought; the 1960s; Marxism; pre-modern and modern Chinese cultural studies; cultural revolution
Cynthia Cruz, EducationFeminist ethnography; community-based learning; decolonial pedagogies; LGBTQ street youth; women of color thought; cultural studies and education
Jon Daehnke, AnthropologyArchaeology of the North American Pacific Coast, cultural heritage politics and law, contemporary Native American politics, human-environment interaction, landscape and place, collaborative methodologies, NAGPRA implementation and compliance, public representations of heritage and memory
Grace Peña Delgado, HistoryChicano/a History; Mexico-US-Canadian Borderlands; Latino/a Studies; Asian and Asian American Studies; Immigration; Gender and Sexuality; Modern Mexico and Latin America
Gina Dent, Feminist StudiesAfricana literary and cultural studies, legal theory, popular culture
Jennifer Derr, HistoryColonial and Post-colonial Middle Eastern history; Egypt; agricultural and environmental history; Ottoman history; spatial politics; African history; Islamic history
Nathaniel Deutsch, HistoryModern Jewish history; Eastern European Jewish culture; ethnography, Hasidism; history of religions
Maria Elena Diaz, HistoryAtlantic world, Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean, Cuba; social and cultural, global and local histories; colonialism, slavery and freedom, race/ethnicity, gender and class; legal, political, popular, and religious culture
Sylvana Falcón, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesHuman rights activism, racism/antiracism, globalization, gender, transnational feminism, contemporary Peru
Adrián Félix, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesInternational migration; Mexico-U.S. migration; migrant transnationalism; racial/ethnic politics and identity; politics of citizenship; Latino politics
Dana Frank, HistoryLate 19th- and 20th-century U.S. social history; women's, labor, and working-class history; race and ethnicitymodern Honduras; U.S. history in transnational perspective
Carla Freccero, LiteratureRenaissance studies; French and Italian language and literature; early modern studies; postcolonial theories and literature; contemporary feminist theories and politics; queer theory; U.S. popular culture; posthumanism; animal studies
Rosa-Linda Fregoso, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesHuman rights, feminicide, and violence studies; critical and cultural theories; decolonial and intercultural feminist studies; media and visual studies
Hiroshi Fukurai, SociologyCitizen participation in law, race and the law, indigenous approach to international law, decolonialism, Japan and East Asia, advanced quantitative methods, survey research
K.C. Fung, EconomicsInternational trade and finance, WTO, foreign direct investment, global environmental economics, and Asia/Pacific economies
Susan Gillman, LiteratureNineteenth-century American literature and culture; theories of culture, race, and gender; world literature and cultural studies
Jennifer González, History of Art and Visual CultureContemporary theories of visual culture, semiotics, critical museum studies, photography,
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public and activist art in the U.S.
Herman Gray, SociologyCultural studies, media and television studies, black cultural politics, social theory
Kirsten Silva Gruesz, LiteratureTransnational Americas studies; Chicano/Latino literatures and cultures; 19th-century U.S. and Latin American literature; poetry; history of the book; reading and literacy; bilingualism
Lisbeth Haas, HistoryU.S.-Mexico borderlands and border studies, Chicano and Native American history; visual culture in the colonial Americas; California; historical memory, theory, and historical methodology
Karlton Hester, MusicPremeditated, electroacoustic, and spontaneous composition; flutes, saxophones, and interdisciplinary performance; improvisational and Afrocentric music theory, analysis and history. Artistic Director, Global African Music and Arts Festival/Symposium; UCSC/ISIM International Improvisation Festival/Conference
Catherine Jones, HistoryU.S. civil war and Reconstruction; slavery and emancipation; the American South; history of children; history of education; women and gender
L.S. Kim, Film and Digital MediaTelevision history and theory, racial discourse, feminist criticism, Asian-American cultural theory and production, industrial practices and social change in both mainstream Hollywood and alternative media
Norma Klahn, LiteratureLatin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico); Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective; modernity/postmodernity; poetics and politics; genre theory (novel, poetry, autobiography); critical theory (i.e., border, ethnic, feminist, transnational/global)
Regina Langhout, PsychologySchool-community-university collaboration; how schooling and neighborhood experiences are informed by social class, race, and gender; young people and empowerment; participatory action research
Kimberly Lau, LiteratureFeminist theory; fairy tale studies; virtual worlds; social fictions; discourse analysis and ethnographic methods
Amy Lonetree, HistoryIndigenous history; museum studies; memory and history; Native American cultural production; public history; and Ho-Chunk tribal history
Boreth Ly, History of Art and Visual CultureVisual cultures of Southeast Asia and its diaspora: religions and materiality, theory of visual narrative, the politics of cultural translation; (post) colonial and cultural studies; issues of gender, sexuality, race, and trauma
David Marriott, History of ConsciousnessPoetics, black cultural studies, literary and psychoanalytic theory, visual culture studies, black cultural theory and philosophies of race, caribbean modernism, Fanon studies
Marc Matera, HistoryBritain and the British Empire; Modern Europe; world history; Atlantic World; western Africa; African diaspora studies; colonialism; race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality
Lourdes Martinez-Echazabal, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesLatin American and Caribbean literatures; Afro-Latin American literatures, cultures, and societies; found[n]ational narratives; Brazilian literature; literatures of Cuba and the Cuban diaspora; critical race theory
Derek Murray, History of Art and Visual CultureTheory and criticism of contemporary art, cultural theory, identity and representation, art of
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Matthew O’Hara, HistoryColonial and modern Latin America; Mexico; religion; race, ethnicity, and identity; political culture; history of time
Greg O’Malley, HistorySlavery and the slave trade; the colonial Americas; the Atlantic World; race, ethnicity, and encounters; Native American history; revolutionary America
Hector Perla, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesInternational relations; Latin American studies; Latino politics; 21st-century left in Central America; U.S. foreign policy; social and revolutionary movements; asymmetric conflicts; political psychology; transnational political mobilization
Catherine Ramírez, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesUnited States cultural history, with a focus on immigration and assimilation; theories of citizenship; Latino literature; comparative ethnic studies; feminist and gender studies; cultural studies
Jennifer Reardon, SociologyScience studies; sociology of science, technology, and medicine; feminist theory; race/ethnicity/gender/sexuality/class; biology and society
Cecilia Rivas, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesTransnationalism; media and communication (Internet, newspapers); migration; globalization; race, ethnicity, and gender; bilingualism; consumption; El Salvador, Central America, Southern Mexico
Vanita Seth, PoliticsEarly modern and modern political theory, feminist theory, cultural history, race politics, postcolonial theory
Nirvikar Singh, EconomicsIndustrial organization, political economy, economic development, technology and innovation, South Asian immigrants in the U.S., Indian economy, Sikhs and the Punjab
Yiman Wang, Film and Digital MediaTheory of difference; film history and theory; colonial/semi-colonial/postcolonial/postsocialist modes of media production and exchange; border-crossing film remakes; silent cinema; translation theory and cinema; acting theory/practice and ethnic star studies with focus on Anna May Wong; transnational connections and ramifications of Chinese cinema and documentary; fan culture; East Asian cinemas
Lewis Watts, Professor Emeritus, Art
Marilyn Westerkamp, HistoryColonial and revolutionary America; the Atlantic World; early modern cultural and religious history; U.S. religious history; gender studies; history of the body
Ronaldo Wilson, Literature20th-century and contemporary African American literature; poetry; contemporary American poetry and poetics; Black visual culture; recent experimental writers and artists
Pat Zavella, Latin American and Latina/o StudiesTransnational migration by Mexicans, poverty, family, sexuality, labor, social networks, feminist studies, Chicana/o-Latina/o studies, ethnographic research methods
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Faculty and Professional InterestsRalph H. Abraham, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics
Elliot W. Anderson, Associate Professor, Art Electronic art, digital arts/new media
Lawrence Andrews, Associate Professor, Film and Digital Media Film and video production, documentary, installation and media art, sound, animation
Neda Atanasoski, Assistant Professor, Feminist Studies New media and film; critical race and ethnic studies; feminist theory; human rights and humanitarianism; war and nationalism; religion and secularism; post-socialist politics and culture in Central and Eastern Europe
Gopal Balakrishnan, Associate Professor, History of Consciousness Classics of political thought from Plato to Rousseau, early modern and modern European intellectual history, historical sociology, the history and future of capitalism, nationalism
Brandin Baron-Nusbaum, Associate Professor, Theater Arts Costume design, history of design
Amy C. Beal, Professor, Music American music, 20th-century music, experimental and improvisatory performance practices, postwar and Cold War culture, German new music festivals and radio stations, piano performance, contemporary music ensemble
Tandy Beal, Lecturer, Theater Arts (Dance) Choreography, improvisation, technique, performance skills, collaborations with classical and jazz composers, circus, theater and video, children's productions
James H. Bierman, Professor, Theater Arts (Drama) Playwriting, theater history and literature, classical and Renaissance drama, Chicano theater, digital media
Kirsten Brandt, Lecturer, Theater Arts (Drama) Associate Artistic Director, San Jose Repertory Theatre
Benjamin L. Carson, Associate Professor, Music Theories of consciousness and cognition, rhythm perception, Schoenberg, history of compositional method, subjectivity and identity
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Michael Chemers, Associate Professor, Theater Arts Theater history and theory, playwriting, dramaturgy, acting
Nancy Chen, Professor, AnthropologyMedical anthropology, visual anthropology, urban anthropology, Asian American identity, mental health, food, China
Alan Christy, Associate Professor, History Early modern and modern Japan; history of social sciences, colonialism, nationalism
Christopher Connery, Professor, LiteratureWorld literature and cultural studies, globalism and geographical thought, the 1960s, Marxism, pre-modern and modern Chinese cultural studies, cultural revolution
Vilashini Cooppan, Associate Professor, Literature Postcolonial studies; comparative and world literature; literatures of slavery and diaspora; globalization studies; cultural theory of race and ethnicity
David H. Cope, Professor Emeritus, Music
Melanie Cordan, Lecturer, Digital Arts and New MediaCharacter animation, film, games, illustration, story boarding, 2-D animation, teaching
E. G. Crichton, Professor, Art Intermedia, electronic arts, photography, installation
David L. Cuthbert, Associate Professor, Theater Arts Lighting design, CADD, projection design, scenic design
Sharon A. Daniel, Professor, Film and Digital Media Community-based public art in information and communications environments, social and political aspects of information technology, community networks, participatory culture, digital inclusion, net art, human-computer interface design
James E. Davis, Associate Professor, Computer Science Computer graphics and computer vision, methods for acquiring and manipulating complex graphical models from the real world
Luca De Alfaro, Professor, Computer ScienceReputation systems, crowdsourcing, game theory, formal methods
Kate Edmunds, Professor, Theater Arts Set design for theater and film
Shelly E. Errington, Professor, Anthropology Globalization of folk art, visual and social semiotics, photography, film, the Internet and digital media, Southeast Asia, and Latin America
M. Kathleen Foley, Professor, Theater Arts (Drama) Asian theater, Southeast Asian studies, performance studies, maskwork, puppetry, multicultural theater
Mark Franko, Professor, Theater Arts (Dance) Dance history and theory, choreography, technique, performance studies, theatrical theory in historical and critical perspective
Carla Freccero, Professor, Feminist Studies, History of Consciousness, LiteratureRenaissance studies; French and Italian language and literature; early modern studies; postcolonial theories and literature; contemporary feminist theories and politics; queer theory; U.S. popular culture; posthumanism; animal studies
Patty Gallagher, Associate Professor, Theater Arts (Dance) Movement training for actors, circus and clown traditions, and Indonesian dance/performance
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Jennifer A. González, Professor, History of Art and Visual Culture Contemporary theories of visual culture, semiotics, critical museum studies, photography, public and activist art in the U.S.
Shelby Graham, Lecturer, Digital Arts and New Media
Irene Gustafson, Associate Professor, Film and Digital Media Producing across the boundaries between "theory" and "practice," non-fiction media, experimental film/video, production design, gender and queer studies
Helen Mayer Harrison, Visiting Eminent Professor, Arts Division and Art Department
Newton Harrison, Visiting Eminent Professor, Arts Division and Art Department
Karlton Hester, Associate Professor, Music Premeditated, electroacoustic, and spontaneous composition; flutes, saxophones, and interdisciplinary performance; improvisational and Afrocentric music theory, analysis and history
Dee Hibbert-Jones, Associate Professor, Art Public art, sculpture
Robin Hunicke, Visiting Associate Professor, ArtGame design
Donna M. Hunter, Associate Professor, History of Art and Visual Culture European painting (especially French) from 1600 to the 1960s; German art and visual culture between the two world wars; art as social practice, portraiture
Robin James, Associate Professor, Philosophy (UNC Charlotte) Contemporary continental philosophy, feminist theory, and critical race/postcolonial theory
Kimberly Jannarone, Professor, Theater Arts (Drama) Directing, dramaturgy, dramatic theory and criticism, theater history, acting
Arnav Jhala, Assistant Professor, Computer Science Artificial intelligence: video games, graphics, and intelligent user interfaces
David E. Jones, Professor, Music; Provost, Porter College Composition and analysis, chamber opera, Balkan music, language and music, timbre and orchestration
David Kaun, Professor, EconomicsEconomics of art and culture; political economy of capitalism (including the quality of public discourse and its impact on public policy)
James Khazar, Lecturer, Art
Christine L. King, Lecturer, Kresge College
Mark Krumholz, Associate Professor, Astronomy and Astrophysics Star formation, interstellar medium, numerical methods
Sri Kurniawan, Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering Human-computer interaction; human factors and ergonomics; accessibility; assistive technology; usability; empirical studies; user-centered design
Brenda Laurel, Adjunct Professor, Computer ScienceResearch, design, and production management of interactive media
John Jota Leanos, Assistant Professor, Social Documentation Documentary animation, social documentation, social art practice, community arts, Chicana/o art and culture, new media, critical media studies, cultural studies, documentary photography, installation art, public art and interventionist art practice
Norman Locks, Professor, Art Photography
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Charles L. Lord, Professor Emeritus, Film and Digital Media
Paul M. Lubeck, Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Irene Lusztig, Assistant Professor, Film and Digital Media Film and video production, experimental documentary, ethnographic film, autobiographical film, editing
Dominic W. Massaro, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
Michael J. Mateas, Professor, Computer Science Artificial Intelligence (AI) for art and entertainment, game AI, AI and creativity, AI-based interactive storytelling, autonomous characters
Charles McDowell, Professor, Computer Science; Associate Dean of Engineering for Undergraduate Affairs Programming languages, parallel computing, and computer science education
Margaret E. Morse, Professor Emerita, Film and Digital Media
Derek C. Murray, Assistant Professor, History of Art and Visual Culture Contemporary art, globalization, theory and criticism, African-diaspora art, visual-culture studies, cultural theory
Soraya Murray, Assistant Professor, Film and Digital Media Contemporary visual culture and representation including: new media art; projected arts; photography; electronic games; theories of art and globalization; representations of migration and otherness
Spencer Nakasako, Lecturer, Social Documentation
Paul Nauert, Professor, Music Theory, composition; rhythm and meter; music cognition; mathematical and computer models of the compositional process
Dard A. Neuman, Assistant Professor, Music; Kamil and Talat Hasan Endowed Chair in Classical Indian Music Ethnomusicology; Hindustani music; colonialism, nationalism, technology and performance; sitar
A. Todd Newberry, Professor Emeritus, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Marcia Ochoa, Associate Professor, Feminist Studies Gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, Latina/o studies, media and cultural studies, ethnography of media, feminism, queer theory, geography, multimedia production, graphic design, colonialism and modernity, Latin American studies—Colombia and Venezuela
Alex Pang, Professor, Computer Science Uncertainty visualization, tensor visualization, scientific visualization, collaboration software, virtual reality interfaces
Jennifer Parker, Associate Professor, Art Sculpture, installation, video, and performance art
Stephen C. Petersen, Lecturer, Computer Engineering Embedded controller systems, RF wireless systems, modulation and spectrum reuse, digital signal processing, circuit theory
Larry Polansky, Professor, MusicComposition, post-tonal theory, algorithmic music, American music, tuning theory, contemporary music, ensemble performance and performance practice, acoustic and electric guitar music, music editing and publishing, interdisciplinary collaboration, music and scientific research
Eric Porter, Professor, American Studies Black cultural and intellectual history; U.S. cultural history and cultural studies; critical race and ethnic studies; popular music and jazz studies
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B. Ruby Rich, Professor, Social Documentation and Film and Digital Media Documentary film and video, post-9/11 culture, new queer cinema, feminist film history, Latin American and Latin/a cinema, U.S. independent film and video, the essay film, the politics of film festival proliferation and the marketing of foreign films in the U.S.
Jennifer Reardon, Associate Professor, SociologyScience studies; sociology of science, technology, and medicine; feminist theory; race/ethnicity/gender/sexuality/class; biology and society
Kate O'Riordan, Associate Professor, Art Theory, digital media technologies.
Adrienne Roberts, Lecturer, Art
Warren Sack, Professor, Film and Digital Media Software design and media theory
Daniel Scheie, Professor, Theater Arts (Drama) Acting, directing, dramatic literature, theater history, Shakespeare, Wagner, gay studies
Barry Sinervo, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Animal behavior, evolution, physiological ecology
Elizabeth Stephens, Professor, Art Intermedia, electronic art, sculpture, and performance art
Renee Tajima-Pena, Professor, Social Documentation Documentary film and video focusing on Asian American and immigrant communities, media, and social change
Mircea Teodorescu, Adjunct Associate Professor, Computer EngineeringDynamics, vibrations, contact mechanics, biomechanics
Gustavo Vazquez, Associate Professor, Film and Digital Media Film and video production, documentary and experimental cross-cultural experiences in filmr
Fabian Wagmister, Associate Professor, Film and TV (UCLA)
Edward C. Warburton, Associate Professor, Theater Arts Development of dance thought in action, creative processes, and technology in theater arts; dance technique, movement research and composition, and applied dance practices
Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Associate Professor, Computer Science Digital media, computer games, electronic literature, software studies
Christina Waters, Research Associate, Digital Arts and New MediaTheory, writing
Zachary Watkins, Lecturer, Music Music composition, engineering, sound art
Jeff Watson, Assistant Professor, Digital Futures (OCAD University)
Lewis G. Watts, Professor Emeritus, Art
Emmet J. Whitehead, Associate Professor, Computer Science Software engineering, software configuration management, web, hypertext, collaborative authoring, hypertext versioning, Internet information systems
Don Williams, Director, Cultural Arts and Diversity Center African American Theater Arts Troupe, Rainbow Theatre
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Rob Wilson, Professor, Literature Transnational and postcolonial literatures, especially as located and transformed in Asia/Pacific; cultural-political emergences as posited against empires of globalization; cultural poetics of America in the Pacific and Oceania; the sublime, Longinus to Hiroshima; poetics of experimental writing, especially poetry; the poetry and cultural poetics of Bob Dylan; Beat beatitude, social and literary, from Jesus to Juliana Spahr et al; San Francisco as Global City, with its literature read as archive of vision and critique; Pacific Rim cities from Hong Kong and Seoul to Taipei, Kaohsiung, Shanghai, Honolulu, San Francisco, and Los Angeles
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Susan Working, Lecturer, Digital Arts and New MediaSculpture, design, arts administration
Laura Wright, Lecturer, Digital Arts and New MediaTechnology and fiber arts, social and political practices, education, communication
David Yager, Professor, Art Photography, design, and print media
Chris Yonge, Lecturer, Computer ScienceDesign and innovation, digital modeling, computer-based animation, 3-D printing
Erika Zavaleta, Associate Professor, Environmental StudiesBiodiversity and global change, biological invasions, terrestrial plant and ecosystem ecology, human ecology, conservation science
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Faculty, Researchers, and Professional InterestsErik Asphaug, Professor Emeritus
Terrance Blackburn, Assistant Professor Geochemistry, thermochronology, tectonics
Emily E. Brodsky, Professor Earthquakes, volcanoes, fluid flow in fractured media
Kenneth L. Cameron, Professor Emeritus
Patrick Y. Chuang, Professor Clouds, aerosols and climate
Matthew E. Clapham, Associate Professor Paleobiology, geobiology
Robert S. Coe, Professor Emeritus
Daniel Farber, Lecturer Paleogeomorphology using short-lived nuclides; high-pressure experiments with applications to Earth's deep interior
Noah J. Finnegan, Assistant Professor Geomorphology, active tectonics
Andrew T. Fisher, Professor Hydrogeology, crustal studies, coupled flows, modeling
Ian Garrick-Bethell, Assistant Professor Planetary interiors, paleomagnetism
Robert E. Garrison, Professor Emeritus
James B. Gill, Professor Emeritus
Gary A. Glatzmaier, Professor Emeritus
Gary B. Griggs, Distinguished Professor, Earth Sciences; Director, Institute of Marine Sciences Coastal processes, hazards and engineering
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Marc G. Kramer, CRS Associate Research Earth Scientist Biogeochemistry, Earth surface process, remote sensing
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Leo F. Laporte, Professor Emeritus
Thorne Lay, Distinguished Professor Seismology, geophysics
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Francis Nimmo, Professor Icy satellites, accretion, Mars, planetary geophysics
Adina Paytan, Lecturer, IMS Research Scientist Biogeochemistry, paleoceanography, environmental and aquatic chemistry
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Hilde L. Schwartz, Senior Lecturer Vertebrate paleontology, environmental geology, paleoecology, chemosynthetic ecosystems
Susan Y. Schwartz, Professor Seismology, geophysics, active tectonics
Eli A. Silver, Professor Marine geology and geophysics, active tectonics, remote sensing
Lisa Sloan, Professor Past and future climate change, climate modeling, Earth system science
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Associated FacultyNoriko Aso, Associate Professor of HistoryJapanese social, intellectual, and cultural history, material culture, colonialism, nationalism, gender, race and ethnicity
Dilip Basu, Professor Emeritus of History
Raoul Birnbaum, Professor of History of Art and Visual CultureBuddhist studies, especially Chinese practices from medieval times to the present; religion and visual culture in China
Nancy Chen, Professor of AnthropologyMedical anthropology, visual anthropology, urban anthropology, Asian American identity, mental health, food, China
Alan Christy, Associate Professor of HistoryEarly modern and modern Japan; history of social sciences, colonialism, nationalism
Christopher Connery, Professor of LiteratureWorld literature and cultural studies; globalism and geographical thought; the 1960s; Marxism; pre-modern and modern Chinese cultural studies; cultural revolution
Sakae Fujita, Lecturer of LanguagesForeign language education, drama in education
Hiroshi Fukurai, Professor of SociologyCitizen participation in law, race and the law, indigenous approach to international law, decolonialism, Japan and East Asia, advanced quantitative methods, survey research
K.C. Fung, Professor of EconomicsInternational trade and finance, WTO, foreign direct investment, global environmental economics, and Asia/Pacific economies
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Gail B. Hershatter, Professor of HistoryModern Chinese social and cultural history; labor history; gender history; history of sexuality; feminist theory; history, memory, and nostalgia
Christine Hong, Assistant Professor of LiteratureAsian American literature and cultural criticism; African American literature and black freedom studies; Korean diasporic cultural production; Pacific Rim studies; postcolonial theory; critical race theory; human rights discourse; law and literature; narrative theory; film and visual studies
Emily Honig, Professor of HistoryGender, sexuality, and ethnicity in modern Chinese history; comparative labor history; Chicana history, nationalism, and sexuality in the Third World; oral history
Minghui Hu, Associate Professor of HistoryEarly Modern China (1600–1900)
Junko Ito, Professor of LinguisticsPhonology, morphology, Germanic languages, Japanese
Stacy Kamehiro, Associate Professor of History of Art and Visual CultureVisual cultures of Oceania; colonial cultures; visual culture ad identity; gender studies; museums and collecting; material culture
Hi Kyung Kim, Associate Professor of MusicComposition, theory, contemporary music, analysis, orchestration, Korean music, world music composition, Founder and Artistic Director, Pacific Rim Music Festival
L.S. Kim, Associate Professor of Film and Digital MediaTelevision history and theory, racial discourse, feminist criticism, Asian-American cultural theory and production, industrial practices and social change in both mainstream Hollywood and alternative media
Paul Lubek, Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Boreth Ly, Assistant Professor of History of Art and Visual CultureVisual cultures of Southeast Asia and its diaspora: religions and materiality, theory of visual narrative, the politics of cultural translation; (post) colonial and cultural studies; issues of gender, sexuality, race, and trauma
David Keenan, Lecturer of LanguagesChinese language, fiction, and history
Shigeko Okamoto, Professor of LanguagesSociolinguistics, discourse analysis, pragmatics, language and gender, foreign language pedagogy, Japanese linguistics
Benjamin Read, Associate Professor of PoliticsComparative politics with special interest in the politics of China; theories of associations and social networks; communist and post-communist states; political participation and collective action
Lisa Rofel, Professor of AnthropologyCritical theory, anthropology of modernity, popular/public culture, gender and sexuality, queer theory, transnational capitalism, postcolonial and transnational feminism, China
Dana Y. Takagi, Professor of SociologySocial inequality, affect, religion, race, quantitative analysis
Yiman Wang, Assistant Professor of Film and Digital MediaTheory of difference; film history and theory; colonial/semi-colonial/postcolonial/postsocialist modes of media production and exchange; border-crossing film remakes; silent cinema; translation theory and cinema; acting theory/practice and ethnic star studies with focus on Anna May Wong; transnational connections and ramifications of Chinese cinema and documentary; fan culture; East Asian cinemas
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Rob Wilson, Professor of LiteratureTransnational and postcolonial literatures, especially as located and transformed in Asia/Pacific; cultural-political emergences as posited against empires of globalization; cultural poetics of America in the Pacific and Oceania; the sublime, Longinus to Hiroshima; poetics of experimental writing, especially poetry; the poetry and cultural poetics of Bob Dylan; Beat beatitude, social and literary, from Jesus to Juliana Spahr et al; San Francisco as Global City, with its literature read as archive of vision and critique; Pacific Rim cities from Hong Kong and Seoul to Taipei, Kaohsiung, Shanghai, Honolulu, San Francisco, and Los Angeles
Karen Yamashita, Professor of LiteratureHistory and anthropology of Japanese immigration to Brazil; Asian American literature; modern fiction; playwriting
Alice Yang, Associate Professor of HistoryHistorical memory, Asian American history, gender history, race and ethnicity, 20th-century U.S., oral history
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Michael P. Dooley International finance, monetary theory and policy
Robert W. Fairlie Labor economics, entrepreneurship, education, applied econometrics
Daniel Friedman Microeconomic theory, experimental economics, evolution and learning, financial markets
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Alan Spearot International trade; industrial organization, applied econometrics
Thomas Wu International finance, macroeconomics, Brazilian macroeconomic policy
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Helen Shapiro, Associate Professor of Sociology Political economy, Latin American economic history and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy, the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations
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Ron GlassEducation as a practice of freedom; research for equity; ethical issues in collaborative research; moral and political philosophy and education; ideology and education; race and education; school reform; democracy and education
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Eduardo Mosqueda Mathematics education of English learners; large-scale data set quantitative analysis; urban education issues
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Bruce N. Cooperstein (Mathematics) Algebra, algebraic number theory
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Michael Isaacson Nano- and microfabrication technology and applications to biomedical and diagnostic devices, nanocharacterization of materials with emphasis on the development of microscopy tools, novel modes of imaging, electron and light optics, renewable energy systems, STEM education
Sung-Mo (Steve) Kang Low-power. High-speed VLSI circuit design and synthesis, RF circuits, biological circuits, mixed technology, mixed signal CAD
Nobuhiko P. KobayashiPhysics and chemistry of complex functional materials; Group III-V compound semiconductor nanometer-scale structures and devices; mixed oxide nanometer-scale structures and devices; tailored nanomicrometer-scale hybrid semiconductor structures for energy conversion devices and advanced electronics, Science Director of Advanced studies Laboratories, UCSC and NASA Ames Research Center)
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Peyman Milanfar Statistical signal, image, and video processing; computational vision and photography; modeling and inverse problems in imaging; detection and estimation theory
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Arthur P. Ramirez (Divisional Dean) Experimental materials physics encompassing a broad range of systems including semiconductors, superconductors, magnets, thermoelectrics, and dielectrics. Research that connects materials and devices, with a focus on oxides and organics. Many-body physics that arises from geometrical frustration of low energy degrees of freedom. Techniques include ultra-low temperatures and high magnetic fields, thermodynamic and transport measurements, defect spectroscopy, and device characterization.
Hamid Sadjadpour Wireless communication systems, network information theory and scaling laws, performance analysis of wireless and social networks, routing and MAC protocol design for wireless networks
Holger Schmidt Optofluidics, atom photonics, hollow-core photonics for biomedicine and quantum optics, nanomagnetism, nanomagneto-optics, single-particle spectroscopy, ultrafast optics
John F. Vesecky HF radar design and construction and observation of ocean surface winds, waves and currents with applications to coastal and deep water ocean processes; project MEDSAT
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Ali A. YanikNano-plasmonics and metamaterials. Lab-on-chip systems: optofluidic BioNEMS, nano-fluidics and label-free biosensors. Nano-spectroscopy: plasmonic nano-antennas and single molecule vibrational dynamics. Rare cell isolation and single cell analysis: circulating tumor cells, plasmonic nano-tweezers and phononic crystals for flow cytometry. Nano-fabrication, soft lithography and biopatterning. Nano-electronics, spintronics, and thermoelectricity
Adjunct ProfessorFarid Dowla RF communications, radar, and signal and image processing
Heinz Erzberger Air traffic control
Ali Shakouri (Visiting Professor) Quantum electronics; nano- and microscale heat and current transport in semiconductor devices; thermoelectric/thermionic energy conversion; renewable energy sources; thermal imaging; micro-refrigerators on a chip; and optoelectronic integrated circuits
Toshishige Yamada Modeling of micro/nanoscale electronic materials and devices emphasizing energy-band and equivalent-circuit methods; comparison of modeling and experiments: InP, InSb, ZnO, In203, and GaAs semiconducting nanowires; carbon nanotubes/nanofibers devices; Si atomic chain devices; metallic nanoislands; strained Si/Ge channels; GaAs lateral surface superlattice; Josephson devices, etc.
Assistant Adjunct ProfessorKenneth Laws HF radar sensing of ocean surface currents, HF radar detection of ships, other applications of radar remote sensing, development of autonomous ocean surface vehicles for coastal marine sensing, and development of renewable energy sources
Michael Oye Nanotechnology-based materials and devices for applications involving solar, piezoelectric, graphene, lighting, and chemical sensors
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Gabriel Elkaim, Emeritus
J.J. Garcia-Luna-AcevesChair of Computer EngineeringJack Baskin Endowed Professor of Computer EngineeringDirector of Networking Sciences Institute Principles of computer communication, Internet, mobile and pervasive computing, wireless networks, information centric networks, network science
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Tim Duane Environmental law and policy, renewable energy development, ecosystem-based management, land use planning and regulation, water law and policy, conservation easements
Margaret FitzSimmons Social and spatial aspects of environmental change, the development and regulation of primary-sector activities and the regional integration of environmental planning and resources management institutions in urban and rural settings
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Carol Shennan Agroecology, ecosystem processes, organic agriculture, participatory research, agricultural development with a focus on Africa
Andrew Szasz Environmental sociology (environmental movements, policy, environmental justice), theory
Erika Zavaleta Biodiversity and global change, biological invasions, terrestrial plant and ecosystem ecology, human ecology, conservation science
Associate ProfessorJeffrey T. Bury Political ecology; sustainable development; Latin America; extractive industries; climate change; new models of conservation
Michael E. Loik Plant physiological ecology, climate change ecology, biometeorology, ecohydrology
Flora Lu Ecological anthropology, indigenous resource management and household economics, conservation, market integration, environmental justice, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador
Stacy M. Philpott Agroecology, biodiversity, climate change, community ecology, conservation biology, ecosystem services, food sovereignty, landscape ecology, insects, tropical biology, urban ecology
S. Ravi Rajan Environmental history and political ecology, risk and disaster studies, science and technology studies, North-South environmental conflicts, environmental social theory, environmental ethics
Christopher C. Wilmers Wildlife ecology, conservation biology, global change ecology, ecological modeling
Assistant ProfessorAdam Millard-Ball Transportation planning and policy, environmental economics, urban sustainability, climate change policy
Zdravka Tzankova Environmental policy and politics (United States and comparative), especially: scientific expertise and environmental decision-making; non-state market-based governance; interactions between public and private regulation (dynamics and conservation consequences); marine policy
Associate Adjunct ProfessorCatherine BurnsConservation biology, mammals, birds, population and community ecology
Renee KidsonHydrology, water resource management, urban water supply training, climate change and Antarctic science, military history
Heather TallisNatural resource management, ecosystem services, social ecological systems, environmental impact assessment and mitigation, economics, environmental psychology
Environmental Studies Emeritus FacultyRobert R. Curry
Bryan H. Farrell
Stephen R. Gliessman
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Environmental Studies LecturersSarah Rabkin Environmental and science journalism, the literary and visual arts in natural history practice
Andrew Schiffrin Environmental assessment, transportation, land use planning, water supply planning
♦ ♦ ♦Doris Ash (Education) Informal science learning, teacher professional development, science discourse in and out of the classroom
Giacomo Bernardi (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Fish biology, phylogenetics, evolution
Michael K. Brown, Emeritus (Politics)
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Edmund Burke III, Emeritus (History)
Melissa L. Caldwell (Anthropology) Poverty and public health; welfare, charity, and assistance; food and consumption; gardens, nature, and landscapes; religion; socialism and postsocialism; Russia, the former Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe
Mark Cioc (History) German history, modern European history, environmental history
Daniel P. Costa (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Physiological ecology of marine mammals and birds
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Ben Crow (Sociology) International development, sociology of water and markets, global inequality, South Asia and East Africa, political economy, and green enterprise
E. Melanie DuPuis (Sociology) Economic sociology, sociology of consumption, sociology of development, political sociology, sociology of the environment, technological change, historical sociology, social theory, food and social change, agriculture sustainability
Kent Eaton (Politics) Comparative politics, Latin America, international relations, political economy, public policy, political institutions
James Estes (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Ocean Sciences) Marine sciences, community ecology, species interactions
Andrew Fisher (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Hydrogeology, crustal studies, heat flow, modeling
Jonathan A. Fox (Latin American and Latino Studies) Latin American and Latino politics, including issues of democratization, accountability, social movements, transnational civil society, social and environmental policy, and immigration
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Diane Gifford-Gonzalez (Anthropology) Neolithic Africa and Eurasia, colonial New Mexico, origins of food production, pastoralists, zooarchaeology, history of archaeology, interpretive theory, visual anthropology
James B. Gill, Emeritus (Earth and Planetary Sciences)
Gary B. Griggs (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Coastal processes, hazards and engineering
Daniel Guevara (Philosophy) Kant, moral philosophy, moral psychology, environmental ethics, history of modern philosophy
Julie H. Guthman (Social Sciences) Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food and agriculture, politics of obesity, political ecology, race and food, epigenetics and environmental health, critical nutrition, critical human geography
Donna J. Haraway, Emerita (History of Consciousness and Feminist Studies)
Susan Harding, Emerita (Anthropology)
A. Marm Kilpatrick (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Disease ecology, population biology, conservation
Paul L. Koch, Professor (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Isotope biogeochemistry, vertebrate paleontology
Ronnie D. Lipschutz (Politics) International relations; global political economy; foreign policy; resource/environmental politics; global political networks; global civil society and social movements; popular culture and politics; technology and society; risk society, state transformation and global governmentality
Paul M. Lubeck, Emeritus (Sociology)
Andrew Salvador Mathews (Anthropology) Environmental anthropology, science and technology studies, conservation and development, climate change, environmental history, Mexico, Latin America, Italy
Ingrid M. Parker (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Plant ecology, plant-pathogen interactions, biological invasions
Adina Paytan, IMS Research Scientist (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Biogeochemistry, paleoceanography, environmental and aquatic chemistry
Grant H. Pogson (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Molecular population genetics, ecological genetics, marine invertebrates and fishes
Donald C. Potts (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Coral reef ecology, genetics, evolution, and geological history; marine biodiversity; tropical biology, global change, and remote sensing
Peter T. Raimondi (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Marine ecology, evolutionary ecology, experimental design, applied ecology
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Donald R. Smith (Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology) Neurotoxicity, cellular and organismal responses to environmental toxins
Dana Y. Takagi (Sociology) Social inequality, affect, religion, race, quantitative analysis
Anna Tsing (Anthropology) Culture and politics; feminist theory; globalization; multi-species anthropology; social landscapes and forest ethnoecologies; multi-sited ethnography; Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and the U.S.
Slawek M. Tulaczyk (Earth and Planetary Science) Glaciology and glacial geology, soil mechanics
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Patricia Zavella (Latin American and Latino Studies)Transnational migration by Mexicans, poverty, family sexuality, labor, social networks, feminist studies, Chicana/o-Latina/o studies, ethnographic research methods
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Giacomo Bernardi Fish biology, phylogenetics, evolution
Mark H. Carr Marine ecology, applied marine ecology
Daniel P. Costa Physiological ecology of marine mammals and birds
Donald Croll Ecology and conservation of islands and seabirds
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Claudio Campagna (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)Marine conservation; species conservation, philosophical aspects of nature conservation
James Estes (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Marine sciences, community ecology, species interactions
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Devon Pearse (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; NOAA Fisheries Service’s; Southwest Fisheries Science Center) Evolutionary and ecological genetics, conservation biology
Luiz Rocha (California Academy of Sciences) Fish ecology, systematics and evolution
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M. Tim Tinker (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Western Ecological Research Center, USGS) Foraging ecology and demography of the southern sea otter
Kerstin Wasson (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve) Evolutionary ecology, invasion biology, conservation science
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Karen D. Holl (Environmental Studies) Restoration ecology, conservation biology, landscape ecology
Paul L. Koch (Earth Sciences) Isotope biogeochemistry, vertebrate paleontology
Raphael Kudela (Ocean Sciences) Ecological modeling and remote sensing, satellite oceanography, phytoplankton ecology and harmful algal blooms
Marc Mangel (Applied Mathematics and Statistics)Mathematical modeling of biological phenomena, especially the evolutionary ecology of growth, aging, and longevity; quantitative issues in fishery management; mathematical and computational aspects of disease
Christopher Wilmers (Environmental Studies) Population and community ecology; wildlife conservation; predator-prey dynamics; climate change impacts on biodiversity.
Jonathan Zehr (Ocean Sciences) Aquatic microbial ecology, biological oceanography
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Anjali Arondekar, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies South Asian studies, colonial historiography; feminist theories; queer theory; critical race studies; 19th-century interdisciplinary studies
Neda Atanasoski, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies New media and film; critical race and ethnic studies; feminist theory; human rights and humanitarianism; war and nationalism; religion and secularism; post-socialist politics and culture in Central and Eastern Europe
Karen Barad, Professor of Feminist Studies, History of Consciousness, and Philosophy Feminist science studies, materialism, deconstruction, poststructuralism, posthumanism, multi-species studies, science and justice, physics, 20th-century continental philosophy, epistemology, ontology, ethics, philosophy of physics, feminist, queer, and trans theories
Gina Dent, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies, History of Consciousness, and Legal Studies Africana literary and cultural studies, legal theory, popular culture
Margaret M. Downes-Baskin, Research Associate in Feminist Studies Presidential leadership styles, elections and the media, women's political and corporate leadership style, intergenerational relations
Lisbeth Haas, Profesor of Feminist Studies, and Professor of History U.S.-Mexico borderlands and border studies; Chicano and Native American history; visual culture in the colonial Americas; California; historical memory, theory, and historical methodology
Marcia Ochoa, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies Gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, Latina/o studies, media and cultural studies, ethnography of media, feminism, queer theory, geography, multimedia production, graphic design, colonialism and modernity, Latin American studies—Colombia and Venezuela, social documentation
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Felicity Amaya Schaeffe, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies Transnational feminisms; sexuality and migration, technology, and race; intimacy and globalization; Latin American/Latino studies; border studies; Chicana/o studies; biometrics and security studies
♦ ♦ ♦Angela Y. Davis, Emerita, Professor of History of Consciousness and Feminist Studies Feminism, African American studies, critical theory, popular music culture and social consciousness, philosophy of punishment (women's jails and prisons)
Carla Freccero, Professor and Chair of Literature, History of Consciousness; Professor of Feminist Studies Renaissance studies; French and Italian language and literature; early modern studies; postcolonial theories and literature; contemporary feminist theories and politics; queer theory; U.S. popular culture; posthumanism; animal studies
Rosa Linda Fregoso, Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies, Feminist Studies, and Film and Digital Media Human rights, feminicide, and violence studies; critical and cultural theories; decolonial and intercultural feminist studies; media and visual studies
Jody Greene, Professor of Literature and Feminist Studies Seventeenth- and 18th-century British literature and culture; pre- and early modern studies; critical theory, especially Derrida; poststructuralism and ethics; gender studies; history of authorship; history of the book; human property
Donna J. Haraway, Emerita, Professor of History of Consciousness and Feminist Studies Feminist theory, cultural and historical studies of science and technology, relation of life and human sciences, human-animal relations, and animal studies
Helene Moglen, Emerita, Professor of Literature The English novel; feminist, critical, cultural, and psychoanalytic theory; gender and genre in social and psychological contexts
Affiliated FacultyGabriela Arredondo, Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies U.S. social and cultural history; Chicana/o history; critical race and ethnicity theories; im/migration history; Latina/os in the U.S.; Chicana feminisms; "borderlands" studies, modern Mexico history
Lora Bartlett, Associate Professor of Education Educational policy and school reform, schools as workplaces for teachers, the conditions of teachers' commitment
Karen Bassi, Professor of Classics (Literature) Greek and Latin literatures, Greek drama, Hellenistic poetics, feminist interpretation, literary and cultural theory, pre- and early modern studies, historiography
Julie Bettie, Associate Professor of Sociology Cultural theory and popular culture; race, gender, class, and cultural politics; sexuality and sex work; critical qualitative methodologies
Heather Bullock, Professor of Psychology Social class, poverty and economic inequality, welfare policy, feminist psychology, discrimination
Julianne Burton-Carvajal, Emerita, Professor of Literature American visual media, particularly film; melodrama as a transnational form; gender and authorship; history, cultures, and representations of California, particularly the Central Coast
Nancy N. Chen, Professor of Anthropology Medical anthropology, visual anthropology, urban anthropology, Asian American identity, mental health, food, China
Vilashini Cooppan, Associate Professor of Literature
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E. G. Crichton, Professor of Art Intermedia, electronic arts, photography, installation
Faye J. Crosby, Professor of Psychology Gender; social identity; and social justice, especially affirmative action
Cynthia Cruz, Assistant Professor of Education Street ethnography; community-based learning and pedagogies; decolonial feminist pedagogies; Chicana studies and epistemologies; U.S.-Third World Feminisms; cultural studies and education
Teresa de Lauretis, Emerita, Professor of History of Consciousness Semiotics, psychoanalysis, feminism, film theory, literary theory, queer studies
Sylvanna Falcón, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Human rights, racism/antiracism, globalization, gender, transnational feminism, Latin America (Mexico, Peru), United States
Mayanthi Fernando, Associate Professor of Anthropology Religion and secularism; anthropology of Islam; gender and sexuality; multiculturalism/pluralism; modernity and its "Others"; ethnography and ethics; colonial and post-colonial France/Europe; theory and methods in the study of religion
Dana Frank, Professor of History U.S. social and economic history; women, labor, and working-class history; contemporary political economy
Marge Frantz, Emerita, Lecturer in American Studies and Feminist Studies
Pascale Gaitet, Emerita, Professor of Literature and Language Studies Nineteenth- and 20th-century French literature, sociolinguistics, political history, Celine, Genet
Mary-Kay Gamel, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature Performance studies, ancient Mediterranean performance, Greek and Latin literatures, myth, reception of Greek and Roman texts and artifacts, film, feminist approaches to literature and performance
Diane Gifford-Gonzalez, Professor of Anthropology Paleolithic and Neolithic Africa and Eurasia, colonial New Mexico, origins of food production, pastoralists, zooarchaeology, history of archaeology, interpretive theory, visual anthropology
Susan Gillman, Professor of American Literature Nineteenth-century American literature and culture; theories of culture, race, and gender; world literature and cultural studies
Jennifer A. González, Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture Contemporary theories of visual culture, semiotics, critical museum studies, photography, public and activist art in the U.S.
June Gordon, Professor of Education Urban education; international comparative education; the impact of economics, culture and politics on educational attitudes and expectations of immigrants; marginalized youth; schooling and society in Japan, China, India, the U.K., and the U.S.A.; sociology of education
Deborah Gould, Associate Professor of Sociology Political emotion; social movements and contentious politics; classic and contemporary social theory; sexualities; lesbian/gay/queer studies; feminist and queer theory
Shelly A. Grabe, Assistant Professor of Psychology Cultural objectification of women and women’s bodies as a pervasive global phenomenon played out in different ways across different cultures; how “embodied oppression” affects women’s psychological well-being and empowerment
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Irene Gustafson, Associate Professor of Film and Digital Media Producing across the boundaries between "theory" and "practice," non-fiction, gender and queer studies, production design
Julie Guthman, Professor of Community Studies Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food and agriculture, politics of obesity, political ecology, race and food, critical human geography
Margo Hendricks, Emerita, Professor of Literature Early modern English literature and culture; theories and discourses of race, gender, drama, and theory; women playwrights; pre- and early modern studies
Gail B. Hershatter, Professor of History Modern Chinese social and cultural history; labor history; gender history; history of sexuality; feminist theory; history, memory, and nostalgia
Emily Honig, Professor of History Gender, sexuality, and ethnicity in modern Chinese history; comparative labor history; Chicana history, nationalism, and sexuality in the Third World; oral history
Jocelyn Hoy, Lecturer in Philosophy Feminist philosophy, 19th- and 20th-century continental philosophy
Akasha Hull, Emerita, Professor of Feminist Studies and Literature
Donna Hunter, Associate Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture European painting (especially French) from 1600 to the 1960s; German art and visual culture between the two world wars; art as social practice, portraiture
Aida Hurtado, Professor of Psychology Social identity, feminist theory, social psychology of education, survey methodology
Stacy Kamehiro, Associate Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture Visual cultures of the Pacific, 19th-century Hawai'i, (inter)nationalism, culture contact; (post)colonialism
L. S. Kim, Associate Professor of Film and Digital Media Television history and theory, racial discourse, feminist criticism, Asian-American media production, industrial practices and social change in both mainstream Hollywood and alternative media
Norma Klahn, Professor of Literature Latin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico); Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective; modernity/postmodernity; poetics and politics; genre theory (novel, poetry, autobiography); critical theory (i.e., border, ethnic, feminist, transnational/global)
Campbell Leaper, Professor of Psychology The developmental and social psychology of gender in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood; self-concept and social identity; language and social interaction; social relationships, academic achievement; media; perceptions and consequences of sexism
Peter Limbrick, Associate Professor of Film and Digital Media International cinemas, especially Arab and Middle Eastern cinemas and Australasian cinemas; postcolonial theories and settler colonialism; theories of globalization and transnationalism; intersections of race, gender, and sexuality; queer theory; film and video history and historiography
Jennie Lind McDade, Professor of Art Drawing, painting
Carolyn Martin Shaw, Emerita, Professor of Anthropology African societies, colonial discourse, social theory, anthropology of women, sexuality
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Tanya Merchant, Assistant Professor of Music Ethnomusicology, musics of Central Asia and the former Soviet Union, music and gender, identity, nationalism, globalization, and the institutionalization of music
Leta E. Miller, Professor of Music Renaissance and baroque music history and performance practices, 20th-century American music, modern and baroque flute, 16th-century chanson and madrigal, music and science, 18th- and 20th-century flute literature and performance styles, music of C.P.E. Bach and Lou Harrison
Megan Moodie, Assistant Professor of Anthropology South Asian studies, feminist theory, reproductive and population politics, kinship, development, legal identities, tribal communities
Margaret Morse, Emerita, Professor of Film and Digital Media Digital and electronic media theory and criticism, media art, media history, technology and culture, film history and theory, German cinema, documentary and science fiction
Catherine Ramirez, Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies United States cultural history, with a focus on immigration and assimilation; theories of citizenship; Latino literature; comparative ethnic studies; feminist and gender studies; cultural studies
Jennifer E. Reardon, Associate Professor of Sociology Issues of social identity as influenced by the new sciences of genetics and genomics; intersection of the sociology of science and knowledge and the sociology of race, gender, and class
B. Ruby Rich, Professor of Social Documentation and Film and Digital Media Documentary film and video, post-9/11 culture, new queer cinema, feminist film history, Latin American and Latin/a cinema, U.S. independent film and video, the essay film, the politics of film festival proliferation and the marketing of foreign films in the U.S.
Cecilia Rivas, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Transnationalism; media and communication (Internet, newspapers); migration; globalization; race, ethnicity, and gender; bilingualism; consumption; El Salvador, Central America, Southern Mexico
Pamela Ann Roby, Emerita, Professor of Sociology Sociology of learning, women and work, leadership and social change, sociology of emotions, feminist research, inequality and social policy
Lisa Rofel, Professor of Anthropology Critical theory, anthropology of modernity, popular/public culture, gender and sexuality, cultures of capitalism, postcolonial feminist anthropology, China
Vanita Seth, Associate Professor of Politics Early modern and modern political theory, feminist theory, cultural history, race politics, postcolonial theory
Deanna Shemek, Professor of Literature Renaissance Italian literature and culture; early modern feminism; humanism; letter-writing and epistolary culture; early modern literacy and media; Renaissance theater; the northern court circles; digital humanities
Mary W. Silver, Emerita, Professor of Ocean Sciences
Shelley Stamp, Professor of Film and Digital Media Film history, theory, and criticism; silent cinema; early Hollywood; women's filmmaking; film censorship; histories of moviegoing; feminist approaches to cinema
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Avril Thorne, Professor of Psychology Identity development through personal memory telling, development of meaning in adolescents' self-defining memory narratives, family storytelling and the development of a sense of self, narrative co-construction of identity and intimacy
Nina K. Treadwell, Associate Professor of Music Renaissance through early baroque music history and performance practices, early plucked-string instruments (theorbo, renaissance, and baroque guitar; renaissance lute), 16th- and 17th-century Italian theatrical music, gender studies, women and music, literary and critical theory
Anna Tsing, Professor of Anthropology Culture and politics; feminist theory; globalization; multi-species anthropology; social landscapes and tropical forest ethnoecologies; multi-sited ethnography; Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and the U.S.
Candace West, Professor of Sociology Language and social interaction, sociology of gender, conversation analysis, microanalysis and medicine
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Alice Yang, Associate Professor of History Historical memory, Asian American history, gender history, race and ethnicity, 20th-century U.S., oral history
Patricia Zavella, Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Relationship between women's work and domestic labor, poverty, family, sexuality and social networks, feminist studies, ethnographic research methods, and transnational migration of Mexicana/o workers and U.S. capital
Eileen Zurbriggen, Professor of Psychology Connections between power and sex; sexual aggression and abuse; trauma; sexual decision-making; sexuality and media, the sexualization of girls and women; power in romantic relationships; adolescent sexual development; authoritarianism; feminist political psychology; quantitative methods in social psychology
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorSharon Daniel Community-based public art in information and communications environments, social and political aspects of information technology, new media documentary and database documentary, participatory culture, digital inclusion, net art, human-computer interface design
Eli E. Hollander, Professor Emeritus
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B. Ruby Rich Documentary film and video, new queer cinema, feminist film history, Latin American and Latina/o cinema, U.S. independent film and video, the essay film, film festival studies, and the making/marketing of foreign films in the U.S.
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Gustavo Vazquez Film and video production, documentary and experimental cross-cultural experiences in film
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Irene Gustafson Producing across the boundaries between "theory" and "practice," non-fiction media, experimental film/video, production design, gender and queer studies
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Irene Lusztig Film and video production, experimental ethnography and essayistic nonfiction; representations of historical memory; archives, propaganda and training films; feminist film practices; medical film; autobiographical filmmaking; interactive documentary; editing
Rick Prelinger Critical archival studies; personal and institutional recordkeeping; access to the cultural record; media and social change; ephemeral cinema; amateur and home movies; participatory documentary; digital scholarship; cinema and public history
Yiman Wang Theory of difference; film history and theory; colonial/semi-colonial/postcolonial/postsocialist modes of media production and exchange; border-crossing film remakes; silent cinema; translation theory and cinema; acting theory/practice and ethnic star studies with focus on Anna May Wong; transnational connections and ramifications of Chinese cinema and documentary; fan culture; East Asian cinemas
Assistant ProfessorJennifer Horne Media citizenship; non-theatrical film and film exhibition; archives and technologies of information; film preservation; mass media and humanitarianism; cinema and media history and historiography; institutions, disciplinarity, and the politics of knowledge
Soraya Murray Contemporary visual culture and representation including: new media art; projected arts; photography; electronic games; theories of art and globalization; representations of migration and otherness
Susana Ruiz Game design; games as forms of activism and art; animation; participatory culture; social art practice; non-fiction storytelling; theory/practice hybridity; Theatre of the Oppressed; expanded documentary; interaction design; worldbuilding; transmedia production, scholarship and activism
Jennifer Maytorena Taylor Social documentation, Latino and Latin American communities, public education, popular culture, religion, incarceration and justice, urban and community development, collaborative practices in journalism and production, transmedia
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Faculty and Professional InterestsAssociate ProfessorZsuzsanna Abrams Applied linguistics, language pedagogy, second language acquisition, intercultural communication, discourse analysis, computer-mediate communication
Loisa Nygaard (Literature) Eighteenth- and early 19th-century German literature; romanticism; aesthetics and politics of landscape; military theory
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProgram FacultyZsuzsanna Abrams, Associate Professor of Languages and Applied Linguistics Applied linguistics, language pedagogy, second language acquisition, intercultural communication, discourse analysis, computer-mediate communication
Amy Beal, Professor, Music American music, 20th-century music, experimental and improvisatory performance practices, postwar and Cold War culture, German new music festivals and radio stations, piano performance, contemporary music ensemble
A. Hunter Bivens, Assistant Professor in Literature Twentieth- and 21st-century German literature and film, Marxism and critical theory, psychoanalysis, lyric poetry, literary realism, the novel
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Jocelyn Hoy, Lecturer, Philosophy Feminist philosophy, 19th- and 20th-century continental philosophy
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Margaret Morse, Professor, Film and Digital Media Digital and electronic media theory and criticism, media art, media history, technology and culture, film history and theory, German cinema, documentary, science fiction, and silent comedy
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Faculty and Professional InterestsKaren Bassi (Literature) Greek and Latin literatures; gender; literary and cultural theory, pre- and early modern studies, historiography; visual and performance studies
Mary-Kay Gamel (Literature)Performance studies, ancient Mediterranean performance, Greek and Latin literatures, myth, reception of Greek and Roman texts and artifacts, film, feminist approaches to literature and performance
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Jennifer Lynn (History) Later Roman Republic and Principate; Homeric epic; Hellenistic and Augustan poetry; the lives of women in the ancient world; the lives of women in the ancient world
Daniel Selden (Literature) Afroasiatic languages and literatures, Greek and Latin, Hellenistic culture, the classical tradition, history of criticism, literary theory
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorDilip K. Basu, Emeritus
Jonathan F. Beecher, Emeritus
Robert F. Berkhofer Jr., Emeritus
David Brundage American immigration history, with particular focus on the Irish in America and on transnational immigrant politics; U.S. labor and social history; modern Irish history
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Pedro G. Castillo, Emeritus
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Dana Frank Late 19th- and 20th-century U.S. social history; women's, labor, and working-class history; race and ethnicitymodern Honduras; U.S. history in transnational perspective
Lisbeth Haas U.S.-Mexico borderlands and border studies, Chicano and Native American history; visual culture in the colonial Americas; California; historical memory, theory, and historical methodology
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Gail B. Hershatter Modern Chinese social and cultural history; labor history; gender history; history of sexuality; feminist theory; history, memory, and nostalgia
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Marilyn J. Westerkamp Colonial and revolutionary America; the Atlantic World; early modern cultural and religious history; U.S. religious history; gender studies; history of the body
Associate ProfessorDavid Henry Anthony III African and African American history, art, music, literature, and cinema; eastern and southern Africa; African languages; Indian Ocean world; African and African American linkages; Islamic civilization; African diaspora studies; world history
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Martin A. Berger Gender, race, and representation in U.S. culture
Raoul Birnbaum, Buddhist studies, especially Chinese practices from medieval times to the present; religion and visual culture in China
Elisabeth Cameron, Patricia and Rowland Rebele Chair in History of Art and Visual Culture (2008-2014)Visual cultures of Central Africa, issues of gender, post-colonialism, iconoclasm
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Derek Conrad Murray Theory and criticism of contemporary art, cultural theory, identity and representation, art of the African diaspora, popular visual culture, contemporary photography, and the ethics of art history and visual studies
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James Clifford (History of Consciousness,Distinguished Professor Emeritus)Anthropology, indigeneity, museum studies, exoticism
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Irene Gustafson (Film and Digital Media)Producing across the boundaries between "theory" and "practice," non-fiction, gender and queers, production design
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Barbara L. Epstein, Professor Emerita of History of Consciousness Social movements and theories of social movements, 20th-century U.S. politics and culture, Marxism and related theories of social change; modern Jewish history
Carla Freccero, Professor and Chair of Literature, Professor and Chair of History of Consciousness, and Feminist Studies Renaissance studies; French and Italian language and literature; early modern studies, postcolonial theories and literature; contemporary feminist theories and politics; queer theory; U.S. popular culture; posthumanism; animal studies
David S. Marriott, Professor of History of Consciousness Poetics, black cultural studies, literary and psychoanalytic theory, visual culture studies, black cultural theory and philosophies of race, caribbean modernism, Fanon studies
Robert L. Meister, Professor of Politics and History of Consciousness Critical human rights theory; moral philosophy; political jurisprudence; political theology; political economy; psychoanalysis; Marxian theory; financialization; 21st-century capitalism; institutional analysis; historical justice; and antidiscrimination law
Eric Porter, Professor of History, and History of Consciousness Black cultural and intellectual history; U.S. cultural history and cultural studies; critical race and ethnic studies; jazz and popular music studies; urban studies
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Nathaniel Deutsch, Professor of Literature and History Modern Jewish history; Eastern European Jewish culture; ethnography, Hasidism; history of religions
Jennifer A. González, Associate Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture Contemporary theories of visual culture, semiotics, critical museum studies, photography, public and activist art in the U.S.
Deborah Gould, Associate Professor of Sociology, Political emotion; social movements and contentious politics; classic and contemporary social theory; sexualities; lesbian/gay/queer studies; feminist and queer theory
Megan Thomas, Associate Professor of Politics Political theory, especially of the 19th century; nationalist thought; Orientalism; comparative colonialism; Southeast Asia
Tyrus Miller, Professor of Literature Modernist, avant-garde, and postmodernist literature; the interrelations of the arts in the 20th century; aesthetics theory; communist and post-communist society, intellectual history, and culture, especially in East-Central and Southern Europe; cinema and film theory; the Frankfurt School; György Lukács; contemporary poetry and language arts
Jennifer Reardon, Associate Professor of Sociology Issues of social identity as influenced by the new sciences of genetics and genomics; intersection of the sociology of science and knowledge and the sociology of race, gender, and class
Vanita Seth, Associate Professor of Politics Early modern and modern political theory, feminist theory, cultural history, race politics, postcolonial theory
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Karen Barad, Professor of Feminist Studies Feminist science studies, materialism, deconstruction, poststructuralism, posthumanism, multi-species studies, science and justice, physics, 20th-century continental philosophy, epistemology, ontology, ethics, philosophy of physics, feminist, queer, and trans theories
A. Hunter Bivens, Assistant Professor of Literature Twentieth- and 21st-century German literature and film, Marxism and critical theory, psychoanalysis, lyric poetry, literary realism, the novel
Vilashini Cooppan, Associate Professor of Literature Postcolonial studies, comparative and world literature, literatures of slavery and diaspora, globalization studies, cultural theory of race and ethnicity
Gina Dent, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies, History of Consciousness, and Legal Studies Africana literary and cultural studies, legal theory, popular culture
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Herman S. Gray, Professor of Sociology Cultural studies, media and television studies, black cultural politics, social theory
Jody Greene, Professor of Literature and Feminist Studies Seventeenth- and 18th-century British literature and culture; pre- and early modern studies; critical theory, especially Derrida; poststructuralism and ethics; gender studies; history of authorship; history of the book; human property
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Sharon Kinoshita, Professor of Literature Mediterranean studies; medieval francophone and Mediterranean literature; literature, translation, and empire; postcolonial and globalization theory; Marco Polo; world literature and cultural studies
Kimberly Lau, Professor of Literature; Provost, Oakes College Feminism, discourse, and power; feminist theory; discourse, analysis, and ethnographic methods; folklore and narrative; globalization
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Triloki Nath Pandey, Professor of Anthropology Native peoples of North America, cultures of India, political anthropology, anthropological theories and comparisons; native North America; tribal India; Nepal
Ravi Rajan, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Environmental history and political ecology, risk and disaster studies, science and technology studies, North-South environmental conflicts, environmental social theory, environmental ethics
B. Ruby Rich, Professor of Community Studies Documentary film and video, post-9/11 culture, new queer cinema, feminist film history, Latin American and Latin/a cinema, U.S. independent film and video, the essay film, the politics of film festival proliferation and the marketing of foreign films in the U.S.
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Deanna Shemek (Literature)Renaissance Italian literature and culture; early modern feminism; humanism; letter-writing and epistolary culture; early modern literacy and media; Renaissance theater; the northern court circles; digital humanities
LecturerGiulia Centineo Italian culture and civilization; history of Italian language; Italian linguistics, syntax, and semantics; language pedagogy, Italian cinema, dubbing, Italian migrations
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Core Program FacultyGiulia Centineo, Lecturer in Italian
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Maria Evangelatou, Assistant Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture
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Daniel Selden, Professor of Literature and Classics
Nina Treadwell, Associate Professor of Music
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Associate ProfessorNoriko AsoJapanese social, intellectual, and cultural history, material culture, colonialism, nationalism, gender, race and ethnicity
Alan S. Christy Early modern and modern Japan; history of social sciences, colonialism, nationalism
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Murray Baumgarten, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Neufeld-Levin Co-Chair Dickens, Victorian literature and culture, the Bible, translation, modern Jewish writing, the Holocaust
Dorian Bell, Assistant Professor of Literature Nineteenth- and 20th-century French literature and intellectual history; histories of empire and anti-Semitism; literature and science; film studies; digital humanities
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Mark Cioc, Professor of History German history, modern European history; environmental history
Paula Daccarett, Lecturer in History Jewish modernity, Mediterranean Jewish history, Latin American Jewish history, Jewish women's history, Levantine cultures/spaces
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Barbara Epstein, Professor Emerita of History of Consciousness
Gildas Hamel, Lecturer Emeritus in History and Classical Languages
Johnathan Levitow, Lecturer in Yiddish Yiddish language and literature
Peter Kenez, Professor Emeritus of History, Neufeld-Levin Co-Chair
Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, Lecturer in Hebrew Hebrew language and culture; biblical Hebrew syntax and semantics; the Hebrew Bible; Jewish thought; psycholinguistics; second language acquisition and bilingualism
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Faculty AdvisersMurray Baumgarten, Professor of English and Comparative Literature
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A. Hunter Bivens, Assistant Professor of Literature Twentieth- and 21st-century German literature and film; Marxism and critical theory; psychoanalysis, lyric poetry; literary realism; the novel
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Laurel Fox, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Terrestrial population and community ecology, plant-animal interactions
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Margo Hendricks, Professor Emerita of Literature
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Paul Roth, Professor of Philosophy Philosophy of social science, Quine, phiosophy of history, philosophy and sociology of science, epistemology, history of analytic philosophy
Avi Tchamni, Lecturer in Music Composition, Jewish music, computer and electronic music, Middle Eastern music, theory, algorithmic music and generative musical syntax, orchestration, ethnomusicology
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Faculty and Professional InterestsChineseDavid Keenan Chinese language, fiction, and history
Ting Ting WuSociolinguistics, Chinese novels, learning styles and teaching methodology for non-heritage speakers
FrenchBryan Donaldson Word order variation in second-language French and historical French through the lens of information structure, discourse analysis, and sociolinguistics
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Mary-Kay Gamel (Literature) Performance studies, ancient Mediterranean performance, Greek and Latin literatures, myth, reception of Greek and Roman texts and artifacts, film, feminist approaches to literature and performance
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Faculty and Professional InterestsCore FacultyGabriela Arredondo, Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Latina/o studies; Chicana/o history; U.S. immigration histories; U.S. social and cultural history; critical race and ethnicity theories; Chicana and Mexicana feminisms; “borderlands” studies; history of modern Mexico
John G. Borrego, Professor Emeritus of Latin American and Latino Studies
Sylvanna Falcón, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Human rights activism, racism/antiracism, globalization, gender, transnational feminism, contemporary Peru
Adrián Félix, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies International migration; Mexico-U.S. migration; migrant transnationalism; racial/ethnic politics and identity; politics of citizenship; Latino politics
Jonathan Fox, Professor Emeritus of Latin American and Latino Studies
Rosa-Linda Fregoso, Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Human rights, feminicide, and violence studies; critical and cultural theories; decolonial and intercultural feminist studies; media and visual studies
Walter L. Goldfrank, Professor Emeritus of Latin American and Latino Studies and Sociology
Fernando Leiva, Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino StudiesPolitical economy of Latin American capitalism; critical cultural political economy; social movements; state-society articulations under neoliberalism and post-neoliberalism; social network analysis
Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal, Professor of Latin American and Latino StudiesLatin American and Caribbean literatures; Afro-Latin American literatuers, cultures, and societies; found[n]ational narratives; Brazilian literature; literatuers of Cuba and the Cuban diaspora, cinema and social change in Cuba; critical race theory, queer literature and cinema in Latin America
Hector Perla, Jr., Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies International relations; Latin American studies; Latino politics; 21st-century left in Central America; U.S. foreign policy; social and revolutionary movements; asymmetric conflicts; political psychology; transnational political mobilization
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Catherine Ramirez, Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies United States cultural history, with a focus on immigration and assimilation; theories of citizenship; Latino literature; comparative ethnic studies; feminist and gender studies; cultural studies
Cecilia M. Rivas, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Transnationalism; media and communication (Internet, newspapers); migration; globalization; race, ethnicity, and gender; bilingualism; consumption; El Salvador, Central America, Southern Mexico
Jessica K. Taft, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino StudiesYouth activism; childhood and youth studies; social movements; participatory democracy; girls studies; Latin American radicalisms; feminist theory; qualitative and participatory research methods
Patricia Zavella, Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Transnational migration by Mexicans, poverty, family, sexuality, labor, social networks, feminist studies, Chicana/o-Latina/o studies, ethnographic research methods
Participating FacultyMark D. Anderson, Associate Professor of Anthropology Racial formation, diaspora, nationalism, transnationalism, indigeneity, consumption, Central America, Honduras, Latin America, African diaspora
Jeffrey T. Bury, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Political ecology; sustainable development; Latin American studies; international relations; institutional dimensions of natural resource conservation in the global south
Pedro G. Castillo, Associate Professor Emeritus of History
Cynthia Cruz, Assistant Professor of Education Feminist ethnography; community-based learning; decolonial pedagogies; LGBTQ street youth; women of color thought; cultural studies and education
Kent H. Eaton, Professor of Politics Comparative politics, Latin America international relations, political economy, public policy,political institutions
Lisbeth Haas, Professor of History, Professor of Feminist Studies U.S.-Mexico borderlands, Chicano and Native American history; visual culture in the colonial Americas; the U.S. West and California; historical memory, theory, and historical methodology
Norma Klahn, Professor of Literature Latin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico); Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective; modernity/postmodernity; poetics and politics; genre theory (novel, poetry, autobiography); critical theory (i.e., border, ethnic, feminist, transnational/global)
Flora Lu, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Ecological anthropology, human behavioral ecology, Amazon rainforest, indigenous peoples, conservation, Ecuador, culture change, market integration, indigenous resource management, political ecology, environmental justice
Eduardo Mosqueda, Assistant Professor of Education Mathematics education of English learners; large-scale dataset quantitative analysis; urban education issues
Olga Nájera-Ramírez, Professor of Anthropology Folklore theory, ritual, festival, dance, greater Mexican culture, history and folklore, transnationalism, identity; expressive culture, ethnomusicology, bilingual communication, gender, history, and culture of Latin America, the U.S., and Mexico
Marcia Ochoa, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies Gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, Latina/o studies, media and cultural studies, ethnography of media, feminism, queer theory, multimedia production, Latin American
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Juan Poblete, Professor of Literature Latin(o) American literatures; transnational/global cultures (literature, radio, film); Latin(o) American cultural studies; 19th-century studies; the history of reading practices
Renya K. Ramirez, Associate Professor of Anthropology Native American studies, Indian identity, Native Americans and anthropology, urban Indians, Native American women, cultural citizenship, expressive culture, and anti-racist education
B. Ruby Rich, Professor of Social Documentation and Film and Digital Media Documentary film and video, post-9/11 culture, new queer cinema, feminist film history, Latin American and Latin/a cinema, U.S. independent film and video, the essay film, the politics of film festival proliferation and the marketing of foreign films in the U.S.
Barbara Rogoff, Professor of Psychology Human development in sociocultural activity; informal and formal arrangements for learning; adult/child and peer communication in families and schools in diverse cultural communities (especially in Guatemala, Mexico, and the U.S.); learning through observation and collaboration
Felicity Amaya Schaeffer, Associate Professor of Feminist Studies Transnational feminism, migration, Latin American/Latino studies, Chicana/o studies, Internet, technology and the body, sexuality, gender and globalization
Helen Shapiro, Associate Professor of Sociology Political economy, Latin American economic history and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy, the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations
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Jorge Aladro Font, Professor of Spanish Literature Spanish mysticism, theory and historical developments of imagery in the Middle Ages to the baroque period, Renaissance and baroque Hispanic literature, Italian ideas in the Spanish Renaissance, Cervantes
Chelsea Blackmore, Assistant Professor of Anthropology Pre-Columbian archaeology (Mesoamerican focus), identity formation, complex societies, class and state formation, gender, feminist/queer theory
Carolyn Dean. Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture Cultural histories of the native Americas and colonial Latin America
Maria Elena Diaz, Associate Professor of History Atlantic world, Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean, Cuba; social and cultural, global and local histories; colonialism, slavery and freedom, race/ethnicity, gender and class; legal, political, popular, and religious culture
Robert W. Fairlie, Associate Professor of Economics Labor economics, entrepreneurship, education, applied econometrics
Dana Frank, Professor of History U.S. social and economic history; women, labor, and working-class history; contemporary political economy; modern Central America
Gregory S. Gilbert, Professor of Environmental Studies Disease ecology, forest ecology, tropical ecology, biological invasions, conservation biology, applied evolutionary ecology
María Victoria González-Pagani, Lecturer in Spanish Language Language teaching methodology; Spanish syntax; computer-assisted foreign language learning; Latin American cultural studies, especially women's contributions
Shelly Grabe, Associate Professor of Psychology Structural and individual components of women's rights violations and social justice in the context of globalization; partnership with grassroots women's organizations; embodied oppression
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Kirsten Silva Gruesz, Professor of Literature Chicano/Latino literatures and cultures, Comparative Americas studies, language ideologies and bilingualism in literature
Daniel Guevara, Associate Professor of Philosophy Kant, moral philosophy, moral psychology, environmental ethics, history of modern philosophy
Craig Haney, Professor of Psychology Applications of social psychological principles to legal settings, assessment of the psychological effects of living and working in institutional environments, social contextual origins of violence, development of alternative legal and institutional forms
Karen D. Holl, Pepper-Giberson Professor, Environmental Studies Restoration ecology, conservation biology, landscape ecology
Regina D. Langhout, Associate Professor of Psychology School-community-university collaboration; how schooling and neighborhood experiences are informed by social class, race, and gender; participatory action research
John Leaños, Assistant Professor of Social Documentation Documentary animation, social documentation, social art practice, community arts, Chicana/o art and culture, new media, critical media studies, cultural studies, documentary photography, installation art, public art and interventionist art practice
Deborah Letourneau, Professor of Environmental Studies Agroecology, tropical biology, insect-plant interactions, biological conservation for ecosystem services, biological processes as an alternative to pesticides, environmental risks of genetically engineered organisms, redwood forest community ecology
Daniel T. Linger, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Paul M. Lubeck, Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Andrew Salvador Mathews, Associate Professor of Anthropology Environmental anthropology, science and technology studies, conservation and development, climate change, environmental history, Mexico, Latin America, Italy
Judit Moschkovich, Professor of Mathematics Education Mathematical thinking and learning; student conceptions of functions; mathematical discourse; everyday mathematical practices; bilingual mathematics learners
Matthew D. O’Hara, Associate Professor of History Modern Latin America and Mexico; late colonial Latin America; religion, spirituality, and ritual; urban history; race, ethnicity, and identity; political culture
Lucinda Pease-Alvarez, Professor of Education Language and literacy development, language-minority education, bilingualism, informal learning, teachers as policy makers
Jennifer Poole, Assistant Professor of Economics International trade, Latin American economics, applied microeconomics
Daniela Sandler, Assistant Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture Modern and contemporary architecture and urbanism; visual and cultural studies; social inequality in space; architectural preservation; history and memory in the built environment; architecture and visual culture in Latin America and Europe, with foci on Brazil and Germany
Ana Maria Seara, Lecturer, Portuguese Language Portuguese language; literature, film, and music of Brazil and the Portuguese-speaking world; acquisition and teaching of foreign, second, and heritage languages
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Rasmus Winther, Associate Professor of Philosophy Philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind, pragmatism, Latin American philosophy, continental philosophy, philosophy of multiculturalism, post-colonial theory, feminism, ontology, evolutionary theory, cognitive science
Thomas Wu, Assistant Professor of Economics International finance, macroeconomics, Brazilian macroeconomic policy
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Faculty and Professional InterestsDonald Brenneis, Professor of Anthropology Linguistic anthropology, folklore, legal anthropology, ethnomusicology, overseas Indians, South Asia, disputing and dispute management, legal language, bureaucratic institutions, knowledge production, improvisation
Ryan Coonerty, Lecturer, Legal StudiesAmerican political history, law and international relations
Gina Dent, Associate Professor, Feminist Studies, History of Consciousness, and Legal Studies Africana literary and cultural studies, legal theory, popular culture
Hiroshi Fukurai, Professor of Sociology Citizen participation in law, race and the law, indigenous approach to international law, decolonialism, Japan and East Asia, advanced quantitative methods, survey research
Craig W. Haney, Professor of Psychology, Director of Legal Studies Applications of social psychological principles to legal settings, assessment of the psychological effects of living and working in institutional environments, social contextual origins of violence, development of alternative legal and institutional forms
Ruth Langridge, Lecturer, Legal StudiesWater resource issues, including control over, access to, and management of water; climate change; groundwater management, and broader theoretical and political issues related to property; institutions form and change; the social, political and environmental impacts and beneficiaries of current rules; and the consequences of proposed changes
Mark Fathi Massoud, Assistant Professor of Politics Law and society; human rights; international law and development, with a special interest in Sudan; field research, with an emphasis on qualitative and ethnographic methods
Triloki Nath Pandey, Professor of Anthropology Native peoples of North America, cultures of India, political anthropology, anthropological theories and comparisons
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Sandra Chung Syntax, semantics, Austronesian languages
Donka Farkas Semantics, morphology, syntax, Romance languages, Hungarian
Jorge Hankamer Syntax, morphology, computational linguistics, Turkish
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorJorge Aladro Font Spanish mysticism; theory and historical developments of imagery in the Middle Ages to the baroque period; Renaissance and baroque Hispanic literature; Italian ideas in the Spanish Renaissance; Cervantes
George T. Amis, Emeritus
Karen Bassi Greek and Latin literatures; gender; literary and cultural theory; pre- and early modern studies; historiography; visual and performance studies
Murray Baumgarten Dickens; Victorian literature and culture; the Bible; translation; modern Jewish writing; the Holocaust
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Wlad Godzich Theory of literature; philosophy and literature; emergent literature; translation theory; globalization and culture; European integration; knowledge society; literatures of Africa, the Caribbean, Europe (Central, Eastern, and Western), Brazil, Canada; detective and crime fiction; science fiction; medicine and literature
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Madeline Moore, Emerita
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Sean Keilen Shakespeare; Ovid; the classical tradition; early British literature; Renaissance humanism; poetry and poetics, imitation; theory of literature; interpretation and its history; the division of the arts and sciences; creative criticism; literature and the fine arts; literature and ethics; psychoanalysis; the passions; the senses; beauty
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A. Hunter Bivens Twentieth- and 21st-century German literature and film; Marxism and critical theory; psychoanalysis; lyric poetry; literary realism; the novel
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Bruce N. Cooperstein Groups of Lie type, incidence geometry
Chongying Dong Infinite-dimensional Lie algebras and their representations, conformal field theory
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Faculty and Professional InterestsVictoria Auerbuch Stone, Assistant Professor Interactions between the pathogen Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and the innate immune system
Manel Camps, Associate Professor Molecular mechanisms of chemotherapeutic agent action and resistance
A. Russell Flegal, Professor Anthropogenic perturbations of biogeochemical cycles, applications of isotopic tracers in anthropology and archaeology
Karen Ottemann, Professor Bacterial pathogenesis, response of bacterial pathogens to their environments
Chad Saltikov, Professor Microbial processes that influence the biotransformation of pollutants in the environment
Donald R. Smith, Professor Neurotoxicity, cellular and organismal responses to environmental toxins
Fitnat Yildiz, Professor Microbiology, molecular genetics, functional genomics, signal transduction, biofilm formation
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Ron OremlandMicrobial metabolism of reduced gases and of toxic elements
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Molecular, Cell, and Developmental BiologyFaculty and Professional InterestsManuel Ares Jr. Regulation of RNA processing; structure, function and evolution of RNA-based systems
Needhi Bhalla Meiotic chromosome dynamics
Hinrich Boeger Chromatin structure and the regulation of transcription
Barry Bowman Membrane biochemistry and genetics, biochemistry and molecular biology of membrane proteins
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Richard “Ed” Green (Biomolecular Engineering) Genomics, computational molecular biology, genome assembly, human evolutionary genetics, ancient DNA, high-throughput sequencing, mRNA-processing and alternative splicing
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Linda C. Burman-Hall, Research Professor
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Karlton E. Hester Premeditated, electroacoustic, and spontaneous composition; flutes, saxophones, and interdisciplinary performance; improvisational and Afrocentric music theory, analysis and history. Artistic Director, Global African Music and Arts Festival/Symposium; UCSC/ISIM International Improvisation Festival/Conference.
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David Evan Jones Instrumental and computer-assisted composition, electro-acoustic music, world music composition, chamber opera, language and music, timbre and orchestration
Hi Kyung Kim Composition, theory, contemporary music, analysis, orchestration, Korean music, world music composition, Founder and Artistic Director, Pacific Rim Music Festival
Anatole Leikin Classical and romantic music history, theory, and performance practices, piano and fortepiano, Russian music
Leta E. Miller Twentieth-century American music in the United States, 16th-century chanson and madrigal, music and science in the baroque period; C.P.E. Bach, Lou Harrison, music in San Francisco, modern and baroque flute
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Paul Nauert Theory, composition; rhythm and meter; music cognition; mathematical and computer models of the compositional process
Nicole A. Paiement Conducting; world premiere performance and recordings; contemporary chamber opera; interdisciplinary art; Founder and Artistic Director, Ensemble Parallèle
Larry Polansky Composition, post-tonal theory, algorithmic music, American music, tuning theory, contemporary music, ensemble performance and performance practice, acoustic and electric guitar music, music editing and publishing, interdisciplinary collaboration, music and scientific research
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Associate ProfessorBenjamin L. Carson Theory and composition, music perception, empiricism and subjectivity, Schoenberg, popular music, improvisation
Dard Neuman, Kamil and Talat Hasan Endowed Chair in Classical Indian Music Ethnomusicology; Hindustani music; colonialism, nationalism, technology and performance; sitar
Nina Treadwell Renaissance through early baroque music history and performance practices, early plucked-string instruments (theorbo, renaissance, and baroque guitar; renaissance lute), 16th- and 17th-century Italian theatrical music, gender studies, women and music, literary and critical theory
Assistant ProfessorDavid DunnSound art and design, music and the environment, acoustic ecology, compositional linguistics, live electro-acoustic performance, composition, bio-acoustic research, history of electronic music practice, art and science, audio engineering and location recording
Nicol C. HammondSouth African music, popular music studies, ethnomusicology, voice, nationalism, postcolonialism,gender and sexuality, queer studies, world music, music of sub-Saharan Africa, music of the Global South
Tanya H. Merchant Ethnomusicology, musics of Central Asia, the former Soviet Union, and the Balkans, music and gender, identity, nationalism, globalization, and the institutionalization of music
LecturerNathaniel A. Berman Concert choir
Bill Kalinkos Clarinet
Paul D. Contos Saxophone
William D. Coulter Classical guitar
Greer Ellison Flute, baroque and classical flutes
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Thomas Horning Trombone
Erin Irvine Bassoon
Robert Klevan Wind ensemble, large jazz ensemble
Patrice L. Maginnis Voice
Roy T. Malan Violin, viola
George E. Marsh Drumset, improvisation, rhythm theory, Inner Drumming, game theory, polyrhythms, Deep Listening
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Undang Sumarna West Javanese gamelan
Avi Tchamni Theory, ethnomusicology
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William K. Winant Orchestral percussion, percussion ensemble
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Margaret L. (Peggy) Delaney Paleoceanography, marine geochemistry
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Richard E. Otte Philosophy of religion, formal epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophical logic
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Daniel Guevara Kant, moral philosophy, moral psychology, environmental ethics, history of modern philosophy
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Physical Education InstructorJulie Kimball Yoga, swimming
Russell Kingon Sailing, rowing
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Thomas Banks String and particle theory, quantum gravity, and cosmology
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Alexander Sher Development of experimental techniques for recording and stimulation of activity at hundreds of neurons and use of these techniques to study neural function, structure, and development
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Pascale Garaud (Applied Mathematics and Statistics) Astrophysics, geophysics, fluid dynamics, numerical resolutions of differential equations, and mathematical modeling of natural flows
Joel A. Kubby (Electrical Engineering) Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS), adaptive optics (AO), optical-MEMS, bio-MEMS, bioimaging, AO microscopy, AO astronomy
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Ali Shakouri (Electrical Engineering) Quantum electronics, nano- and microscale heat and current transport in semiconductor devices; thermoelectric/thermionic energy conversion; renewable energy sources; thermal imaging; micro-refrigerators on a chip; and optoelectronic integrated circuits
Assistant ProfessorHolger Schmidt (Electrical Engineering) Integrated optics for biomedicine and quantum optics, nano-magento-optics, semiconductor physics, optoelectonic and photonic devices, ultrafast optics, quantum interference
Johannes Walcher (Mathematics) String theory, mirror symmetry, mathematical and particle physics
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J. Peter Euben, Emeritus
Kent Eaton Comparative politics, Latin America, international relations, political economy, public policy, political institutions
Isebill V. Gruhn, Emerita
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Daniel J. Wirls American politics, including national political institutions (Congress) and the President; public policy (military and foreign policy) and political history
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Mark Fathi Massoud Law and society; human rights; international law and development, with a special interest in Sudan; field research, with an emphasis on qualitative and ethnographic methods
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♦ ♦ ♦ProfessorEdmund Burke III, Emeritus (History)Barbara Epstein, Emerita (History of Consciousness)Jonathan A. Fox (Latin American and Latino Studies)Walter L. Goldfrank, Emeritus (Sociology)David E. Goodman, Emeritus (Environmental Studies)Paul M. Lubeck, Emeritus (Sociology)Robert L. Meister (Professor, Professor of Political and Social Thought and History of Consciousness)Hector Perla (Latin American and Latino Studies)Daniel M. Press (Environmental Studies)Craig Reinarman (Sociology)Alan Richards, Emeritus (Environmental Studies)Andrew Szasz (Environmental Studies)David Wellman, Emeritus (Community Studies)Donald A. Wittman (Economics)
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorNameera Akhtar Cognitive and social cognitive processes in early language development, social-cognitive development in young children, bilingual development
Margarita Azmitia How culture, peers, family, and schools provide a context for children’s and adolescents’ development. Special emphasis on how close relationships influence the educational pathways and identity development of ethnically and socioeconomically diverse populations and the role of friends and peers in adolescents and young adults' development
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Heather E. Bullock Social class, poverty and economic inequality, welfare policy, feminist psychology, intersections of classism, racism, and sexism
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Faye J. Crosby Gender, social identity, and social justice, especially affirmative action
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Craig W. Haney Applications of social psychological principles to legal settings, assessment of the psychological effects of living and working in institutional environments, social contextual origins of violence, development of alternative legal and institutional forms
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Campbell Leaper The developmental and social psychology of gender in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood; self-concept and social identity; language and social interaction; social relationships, academic achievement; the media; perceptions and consequences of sexism
Anthony R. Pratkanis Social influence; attitude structure, function, and change
Barbara Rogoff Human development in sociocultural activity; informal and formal arrangements for learning; adult/child and peer communication in families and schools in diverse cultural communities (especially in Guatemala Mexico and the U.S.); learning through observation and collaboration
Avril Thorne Identity and personality development in adolescence and young adulthood, especially in the context of conversations with family and friends; autobiographical memories; intergenerational storytelling and the development of a sense of self
Steve Whittaker Human Computer Interaction: Psychological models of computer use. The design, development and evaluation of computational tools to support memory and conversation
Eileen L. Zurbriggen Connections between power and sex; sexual aggression and abuse; trauma; sexual decision-making; sexuality and media, the sexualization of girls and women; power in romantic relationships; adolescent sexual development; authoritarianism; feminist political psychology; quantitative methods in social psychology
Associate ProfessorShelly A. GrabeStructural and individual components of women's rights violations and social justice in the context of globalization; partnership with grassroots women's organizations; embodied oppression
Phillip L. Hammack Social and political context of sexual identity development; political conflict and identity; narrative, discourse and interpretive theory and methods; issues of history, theory, and paradigm in psychology
Alan H. Kawamoto Empirical and computer simulation approaches to the study of perceptual and cognitive processes, reading, speech production
Regina D. Langhout School-community-university collaboration; how schooling and neighborhood experiences are informed by social class, race, and gender; young people and empowerment; participatory action research
Travis L. Seymour Role of immediate memory, consciousness, and executive control on the human performance of laboratory and applied tasks; cognitive processes amenable to strategic control and how they influence the way in which we maintain situational awareness; high levels of performance in complex and cognitive tasks
Su-hua Wang Cognitive development, infant cognition, theory of mind, how experience shapes early learning, parental child-rearing beliefs, cross-cultural perspectives on children’s learning, young children's use of new technology
Margaret L. Wilson Visual, spatial, and embodied cognition, with a particular emphasis on how we analogize between domains of thought, using sensory or motor brain resources in the service of other tasks. Specific interests include synaethesia, working memory, sign language, perception of body movement, dance cognition and the evolution of cognition.
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Audun DahlMoral development; the early acquisition of moral norms through social interactions; helping behavior in young children; children's and adults' concerns with morality; emotional development
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Benjamin Storm Remembering and forgetting in human memory; creative cognition; autobiographical memory; memory and metamemory considerations in learning and education
LecturerDavid A. “Tony” Hoffman, Ph.D. Child and adolescent development, developmental psychopathology, school psychology, pediatric psychology, chidren and war, children in high risk contexts
Ralph H. Quinn Clinical psychology, moral development, psychology and religion, existential-humanistic psychology
Donald T. Saposnek Childhood psychopathology, parenting and family interactions, children and divorce, family mediation, conflict resolution
Veronica K. Tonay Clinical psychology, community mental health, dream research, psychobiography, creativity
EmeritiElliot Aronson, EmeritusBruce Bridgeman, EmeritusMartin M. Chemers, EmeritusCatherine R. Cooper, Emerita G. William Domhoff , EmeritusPer F. Gjerde, EmeritusDavid M. Harrington, EmeritusMichael Kahn, EmeritusPavel Machotka, EmeritusDominic W. Massaro, EmeritusMelanie J. Mayer, EmeritaBarry McLaughlin, EmeritusThomas F. Pettigrew, Emeritus
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Sri Kurniawan, Associate Professor, School of Engineering Human-computer interaction; human factors and ergonomics; accessibility; assistive technology; usability; empirical studies; user-centered design
Jerome Neu, Professor, Humanities Philosophy of mind, emotions and culture, philosophy of law, psychoanalytic theory
Roland G. Tharp, Professor Emeritus, Education and Psychology
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Faculty and Professional InterestsPeter Aldhous, Lecturer in Science Writing Science journalism, feature writing, magazine editing, investigative and policy reporting
Marc A. DesJardins, Lecturer in Science Writing Newspaper reporting and editing
Erika Check Hayden, Lecturer in Science Writing Reporting science news, biomedical reporting, social media
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Martha Mendoza, Lecturer in Science Writing Newswriting, investigative and policy reporting
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorB. Ruby Rich Documentary film and video, new queer cinema, feminist film history, Latin American and Latina/o cinema, U.S. independent film and video, the essay film, film festival studies, and the making/marketing of foreign films in the U.S.
Gustavo Vazquez (Film and Digital Media) Film and video production, documentary and experimental cross-cultural experiences in film
Associate ProfessorJohn Jota Leaños Documentary animation, social documentation, social art practice, community arts, Chicana/o art and culture, new media, critical media studies, cultural studies, documentary photography, installation art, public art and interventionist art practice
Marcia Ochoa (Feminist Studies) Gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, Latina/o studies, media and cultural studies, ethnography of media, feminism, queer theory, geography, multimedia production, graphic design, colonialism and modernity, Latin American studies—Colombia and Venezuela, social documentation
Assistant ProfessorJennifer Maytorena Taylor Social documentation, Latino and Latin American communities, public education, popular culture, religion, incarceration and justice, urban and community development, collaborative practices in journalism and production, transmedia
♦ ♦ ♦ProfessorDavid Brundage (History) American immigration history, with particular focus on the Irish in America and on transnational immigrant politics; U.S. labor and social history; modern Irish history
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Rosa-Linda Fregoso (Latin American and Latino Studies) Human rights, feminicide, and violence studies; critical and cultural theories; decolonial and intercultural feminist studies; media and visual studies
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Gail B. Hershatter (History) Modern Chinese social and cultural history; labor history; gender history, history of sexuality; feminist theory, history, memory, and nostalgia
Eli E. Hollander, Professor Emeritus
Charles L. Lord, Professor Emeritus
Lourdes Martinez-Echazabal (Latin American and Latino Studies) Latin American and Caribbean literatures; Afro-Latin American literatures, cultures, and societies; found(n)ational narratives; Brazilian literature; literatures of Cuba and the Cuban diaspora; critical race theory
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Margaret Morse, Professor Emerita
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Shelley Stamp (Film and Digital Media) Film history, theory, and criticism; silent cinema; early Hollywood; women's filmmaking; film censorship; histories of moviegoing; feminist approaches to cinema
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Dana Y. Takagi (Sociology) Social inequality, affect, religion, race, quantitative analysis
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Soraya Murray (Film and Digital Media) Contemporary visual culture and representation including: new media art; projected arts; photography; electronic games; theories of art and globalization; representations of migration and otherness
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Faculty and Professional InterestsJulie Guthman, Professor of Social Sciences Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food and agriculture, politics of obesity, political ecology, race and food, epigenetics and environmental health, critical nutrition, critical human geography
Robert L. Meister, Professor of Political and Social Thought and History of Consciousness Critical human rights theory, moral philosophy, political jurisprudence, political theology, political economy, psychoanalysis, Marxian theory, financialization, 21st century capitalism, institutional analysis, historical justice, and antidiscrimination law
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorJorge Aladro Font (Literature) Spanish mysticism, theory and historical developments of imagery in the Middle Ages to the baroque period, Renaissance and baroque Hispanic literature, Italian ideas in the Spanish Renaissance, Cervantes
Julianne Burton-Carvajal, Emerita (Literature)
Norma Klahn (Literature) Latin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico); Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective; modernity/postmodernity; poetics and politics; genre theory (novel, poetry, autobiography); critical theory (i.e., border, ethnic, feminist, transnational/global)
Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal (Latin American and Latino Studies) Latin American and Caribbean literatures; Afro-Latin American literatures, cultures, and societies; found[n]ational narratives; Brazilian literature; literatures of Cuba and the Cuban diaspora; critical race theory
Juan Poblete (Literature) Latin(o) American literatures; transnational/global cultures (literature, radio, film); Latin(o) American cultural studies; 19th-century studies; the history of reading practices
Associate ProfessorEve Zyzik Spanish linguistics, second language acquisition, cognitive linguistics, language pedagogy and curriculum design
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Byron BarahonaLanguage acquisition and teaching methodology, Latin American literature and culture
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Ben Crow International development, sociology of water and markets, global inequality, South Asia and East Africa, political economy, sustainable development
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Herman S. Gray Cultural studies, media and television studies, black cultural politics, social theory
Paul M. Lubeck, Emeritus
Dennis C. McElrath , Emeritus
Marcia Millman, Emerita
James R. O’Connor , Emeritus
Jennifer E. ReardonScience studies; sociology of science, technology, and medicine; feminist theory; race/ethnicity/gender/sexuality/class; biology and society
Craig Reinarman Political sociology; law, crime, and social justice; drugs and society
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Dana Y. Takagi Social inequality, affect, religion, race, quantitative analysis
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Candace West Language and social interaction, sex and gender, conversation analysis
Associate ProfessorJulie Bettie Cultural theory and popular culture; race, gender, class, and cultural politics; sexuality and sex work; critical qualitative methodologies
Deborah Gould Political emotion; social movements and contentious politics; classic and contemporary social theory; sexualities; lesbian/gay/queer studies; feminist and queer theory
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LecturerFrancesca Guerra Social justice, race and ethnicity, poverty, deviance, history of eugenics, disability rights, media, statistics and research methods
Wendy Martyna Social psychology, death and dying, gender, social change, family and youth, language and society
♦ ♦ ♦ProfessorBarbara L. Epstein, Emerita (History of Consciousness)
Julie Guthman (Social Sciences) Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food and agriculture, politics of obesity, political ecology, race and food, epigenetics and environmental health, critical nutrition, critical human geography
Nancy Stoller, Emerita (Community Studies)
Andrew Szasz (Environmental Studies) Environmental sociology (environmental movements, policy, environmental justice); theory
Mark Traugott, Emeritus (History)
David Wellman, Emeritus (Community Studies)
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Norma Klahn (Literature) Latin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico); Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective; modernity/postmodernity; poetics and politics; genre theory (novel, poetry, autobiography); critical theory (i.e., border, ethnic, feminist, transnational/global)
Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal (Literature) Latin American and Caribbean literatures; Afro-Latin American literatures, cultures, and societies; found[n]ational narratives; Brazilian literature; literatures of Cuba and the Cuban diaspora; critical race theory
Juan Poblete (Literature) Latin(o) American literatures; transnational/global cultures (literature, radio, film); Latin(o) American cultural studies; 19th-century studies; the history of reading practices
Associate ProfessorEve Zyzik Spanish linguistics, second language acquisition, cognitive linguistics, language pedagogy and curriculum design
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Affiliated Faculty and Professional Interests Kevin Bell, Lecturer, College Eight energy policy, electrical utilities and power systems, public policy, regulation
Sue A. Carter, Professor of Physics Experimental condensed matter physics, polymer physics, molecular electronics, phase transitions, electronic and optical properties of materials
Patrick Y. Chuang, Associate Professor of Earth & Planetary Science Clouds, aerosols and climate
Ben Crow, Professor of Sociology International development, sociology of water and markets, global inequality, South Asia and East Africa, political economy, and green enterprise
E. Melanie DuPuis, Professor of Sociology Economic sociology, sociology of consumption, sociology of development, political sociology, sociology of the environment, technological change, historical sociology, social theory, food and social change, agriculture sustainability
Andrew Fisher, Professor of Earth & Planetary Science Hydrogeology, crustal studies, coupled flows, modeling
Laurel Fox, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Terrestrial population and community ecology, plant-animal interactions
Julie Guthman, Professor of Social Sciences Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food and agriculture, politics of obesity, political ecology, race and food, epigenetics and environmental health, critical human geography
Michael Isaacson, Professor of Electrical Engineering Nano- and microfabrication technology and applications to biomedical and diagnostic devices, nanocharac-terization of materials with emphasis on the development of microscopy tools, novel modes of imaging, electron and light optics, renewable energy systems, STEM education
Ronnie D. Lipschutz, Professor of Politics and Provost of College Eight International relations; global political economy; globalization; foreign policy;
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Katie Monsen, Lecturer in Environmental Studies & Electrical Engineering sustainable agroecosystems, nutrient dynamics, and freshwater ecology, sustainability engineering
Ingrid Parker, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Plant ecology, plant-pathogen interactions, biological invasions
Daniel Press, Professor of Environmental Studies U.S. environmental politics and policy, water quality, industrial ecology, resources management, policy analysis
Elizabeth Stephens, Professor of Art Intermedia, electronic art, sculpture, and performance art
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorRamakrishna Akella Data analytics: machine learning; informational retrieval (search); data; text; image and video mining; social networks and recommender systems; business analytics: business and management of technology; intelligent services and knowledge management, IT; product design; delivery and portfolios; financial engineering and management; process learning; supply chain management; automation
Brent HaddadFresh-water economics, policy, and communications; economic institutions and the environment; climate-change mitigation and adaptation; institutional and ecological economics
Associate ProfessorJohn Musacchio Control, analysis, and pricing of communications networks; applications of game theory in networking; wireless ad-hoc networks; and management of technology
Yi Zhang Large-scale information retrieval, recommendation systems, internet advertising, data mining, natural language processing, applied machine learning
LecturerSubhas Desa Product development, supply chain management, management of technology, system dynamics and control
♦ ♦ ♦Yin-Wong Cheung (Economics) Applied econometrics and international finance
Luca De Alfaro (Computer Science) Reputation systems, crowdsourcing, game theory; formal methods
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Daniel Friedman (Economics) Microeconomic theory, experimental economics, evolution and learning, financial markets
J.J. Garcia-Luna Aceves (Computer Engineering)Computer communication, wireless networks, Internet, network science
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Darrell Long (Computer Science) Data storage systems, distributed computing, operating systems, performance evaluation, reliability, cyber security, data science, multimedia
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Ira Pohl, Emeritus
Nirvikar Singh (Economics) Industrial organization, political economy, economic development, technology and innovation, South Asian immigrants in the U.S.
Linda Werner Software engineering, computer-science education, testing, increasing diversity in computer science
James Whitehead, Jr. (Computer Science) Software engineering, software evolution, software bug prediction, level design in computer games, procedural content generation
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Faculty and Professional InterestsProfessorJames H. Bierman Playwriting, theater history and literature, classical and Renaissance drama, Chicano theater, digital media
David Cuthbert Lighting design, CADD, projection design, scenic design
Kate EdmundsSet design for theater and film
M. Kathleen Foley Asian theater, Southeast Asian studies, performance studies, maskwork, puppetry, multicultural theater
Patty Gallagher Movement training for actors, circus and clown traditions, and Indonesian dance/performance
Kimberly Jannarone Directing, dramaturgy, dramatic theory and criticism, theater history, acting
Danny Scheie Acting, directing, dramatic literature, theater history, Shakespeare, Wagner, gay studies
Edward C. Warburton Development of dance thought in action, creative processes, and technology in theater arts; dance technique, movement research and composition, and applied dance practices
Associate ProfessorBrandin Baron Costume design, history of design
Michael Chemers Theater history and theory, playwriting, dramaturgy, acting
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Gerald Casel Choreography and improvisation; somatics and techniques
LecturerTandy Beal Choreography, improvisation, technique, performance skills, collaborations with classical and jazz composers, circus, theater and video, children’s productions
Gregory Fritsch Acting, directing
EmeritiAndrew E. Doe, Emeritus
Mark Franko, Emeritus
Norvid J. Roos, Emeritus
Ruth L. Solomon, Emerita
Audrey E. Stanley, Emerita
Alma R. Martinez, Emerita
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Sean Keilen, Associate Professor, Literature Shakespeare; Ovid; the classical tradition; early British literature; Renaissance humanism; poetry and poetics; imitation; theory of literature; interpretation and its history; the division of the arts and sciences; creative criticism; literature and the fine arts; literature and ethics; psychoanalysis; the passions; the senses; beauty
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Faculty and Professional InterestsLecturer with Security of EmploymentHeather Shearer, Chair Composition and rhetoric of utopian communities; technical communication; usability of complex information products
James Wilson Modern European literary, artistic, intellectual, and political movements (especially of France, Italy, and Spain); poetry of Ezra Pound; Provencal poetry; classical Chinese poetry and philosophy; poetry translation; argument in popular culture; the rhetoric of sports; public speaking; medical science; graduate student teaching mentorship; composition pedagogy for first-year and multilingual students
Kimberly HelmerSpanish heritage language learning, English for academic purposes, assessing multimodality
Tonya RitolaTransforming basic writing program and instruction; institutional logics of writing center assessment; student reading practices in an electronic age
Roswell Spafford, Emerita
Senior Lecturer with Security of EmploymentElizabeth Abrams Composition and rhetoric; writing pedagogy, writing across the curriculum; 19th-century and 20th-century American history and literature, especially concerning the Civil War
Carol M. Freeman, Emerita
LecturerMargaret Amis Writing; pre- and early modern English literature; prose style
Sondra Archimedes, College Nine Writing Coordinator Victorian literature and culture; gender studies; cultural studies
Derede Arthur Cultural studies, 18th–20th-century British literature, theory of the novel, theories of education, cognitive ethology
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Chuck CarliseCreative writing, poetry and poetics, creative non-fiction, American literature, American counterculture, the Beats Movement, American politics, cultural studies, rhetoric of identity, generational culture, political rhetoric, social justice
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Dina El Dessouky Indigenous studies; native and women of color feminisms; environmental policy and justice; ecocriticism; Egyptian, Arab, and North African cinema; Arab/North African diasporic literature; Pacific/Oceania literature; Asia Pacific Americas literature and theory; (post)colonial theory; visual and performance cultures; poetry; surf culture(s)
Farnaz Fatemi Writing, poetry, writing pedagogy, comics and graphic novels, Middle East issues and cross-cultural perspectives, contemporary American literature.
BK Faunce Late 18th-century and early 19th-century British literary culture, film, literary theory
Jimmy Fazzino Writing pedagogy, food writing, critical geographies, transnationalism, 20th-century American literature, Beat Generation writing
Veronica Flanagan, Kresge College Writing Coordinator Writing, writing pedagogy, translation and translation theory, 19th- and 20th-century American literature; translation; French literature
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Roxanne Power Hamilton Writing, poetry, magazine editing, inter-arts performance, gender and queer studies
Noria Jablonski Creative writing; contemporary American literature; disability studies
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Patrick McKercher Virtual reality educational environments, outreach projects, collaborative research with James Burke, environmental education
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Annalisa Rava, Crown College Writing Coordinator Animals and human society, science fiction studies, literature and postmodernism
Denise Silva Cultural studies, urban studies, gender studies, 19th and 20th century British literature, composition and rhetoric
Kiva Silver Modern and early modern European history; nation-state development and nationalism; immigration and integration in Europe; rhetoric and composition
Robin Somers Sustainable agriculture and cooking organically; online journalism (blogging), Native American literature, culture and politics
Terry Terhaar Writing in the sciences; inquiry-based (research) writing; western environmental; biodiversity conservation; environmental ethics; religion, spirituality, and nature; nature literature
David Thorn Climate change, technology, and ethics; sustainable agriculture and food production; Africa and African life beyond the four "Ds"; sci fi and weird fiction; surfing and poetry
Yolanda VenegasEnglish composition, integrated reading and writing, ethnic/Chicana studies, undocumented student access to higher education, diversity in higher education
Amy Weaver, Stevenson College Writing Coordinator Creative nonfiction, writing pedagogy
Lothlorien WatkinsGenres: expository writing, inquiry-based research, science writing, drama. Topics: language, identity, and education; myths and fairy tales. Research interests: Adulty literacy, Gen. 1.5 studies, reading and writing pedagogy, grammar
Lene Whitley-Putz Social justice, identity, gender, writing the body, race in the United States, sports and identity, online teaching and learning, writing across the curriculum
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