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headshot of Lorena Oropeza Lorena Oropeza
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Chicanix history, gender, oral history, race and empire
Ula Y. Taylor Ula Y. Taylor
Dept of African American Studies
20th century African American history, African American women's history, Black feminist theory, black nationalism
Vargas headshot Nicholas Vargas
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Laura E. Pérez Laura E. Pérez
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Chicana/Latina feminist & queer literary, visual, performance arts, US women of color thought, decolonial aestetics and decolonial spiritualities
Carolina Reid Carolina Reid
Dept of City & Regional Planning
Affordable housing, homelessness, access to credit, community development, the Community Reinvestment Act, neighborhood change, homeownership and mortgage finance (with a focus on low-income and minority households)
Keith Feldman Evelyn Nakano Glenn
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
labor, citizenship, undocumented students, caring work, settler colonialism, skin color bias
headshot of Diego Pirillo Diego Pirillo
Dept of Italian Studies
Renaissance Europe, early modern Europe, Atlantic History, History of Books and Reading, colonialism, history of science and technology
Andreas Stahl Andreas Stahl
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
metabolism, obesity, adipose tissue, brown fat, thermogenesis, tissue engineering, diabetes, fatty acid transport, fatty acid, stem cells, microphysiological systems, lipid nanoparticles, liver disease
Jeffrey R. Long Jeffrey R. Long
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Dept of Chemistry
inorganic and materials chemistry, synthesis of inorganic molecules and higher dimensional solids, precise tailoring of chemical and physical properties, gas storage, molecular separations and catalysis in porous materials, magnetic and conductive materials
headshot of Henry Washington Jr. Henry Washington Jr.
Dept of African American Studies
19th and 20th century African American literature, Black intellectual history, Black feminist theory, Black trans theory, Black visual culture and aestetics, performance theory
Thomas Biolsi Thomas Biolsi
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Native Americans, American Indians, governmentality
Leigh Raiford headshot Leigh Raiford
Dept of African American Studies
social movements, visual culture, memory, photography, African American history and culture
Stephen Small Stephen Small
Dept of African American Studies
public history, African diaspora in Europe, British imperialism, community-engaged research/scholarship
Darieck Scott Darieck Scott
Dept of African American Studies
Robert Tijian Robert Tjian
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
eukaryotic molecular biology; biochemistry, cellular differentiation, chromatin function, RNA synthesis, single cell imaging, single molecule imaging
F. Dean Toste Dean Toste
Dept of Chemistry
organometallic chemistry, organic, development of new synthetic methods, enantioselective catalysts, strategies for the synthesis of natural products, synthesis of complex molecules, formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds, olefins, Supramolecular Chemistry, redox flow batteries, medicinal chemistry, bioconjugation, homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, biomass, fluorination
john powell at lectern john powell
Dept of African American Studies
Dept of Ethnic Studies
School of Law
Civil rights and civil liberties, structural racialization, racial justice and regionalism, concentrated poverty and urban sprawl, opportunity based housing, voting rights, affirmative action in the United States, South Africa and Brazil, racial and ethnic identity, spirituality and social justice, needs of citizens in a democratic society
Erin Kerrison Erin Michelle Turner Kerrison
School of Social Welfare
crime, criminal justice, drug control, gender, health disparities, inequality, law, mass incarceration, mental health, mixed methods, policing, policy, poverty, prisons, punishment, race, risk, reentry, substance abuse, trauma, violence, race and gender, artificial intelligence, data science, social work and education, social work, public impact research/scholarship, social justice research
Kurt M Cuffey Kurt M. Cuffey
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
Dept of Geography
continuum mechanics, climate, geomorphology, glaciers, glaciology, climate history, stable isotopes, geographical thought
Maher_Jordan Lisa Maher
Dept of Anthropology
archaeology, hunter-gatherers, prehistory, geoarchaeology, landscape use, stone tools technology, emergence of social complexity, ancient technology
Nikki Jones Head Shot Nikki Jones
Dept of African American Studies
African American communities, policing, racial/gender disparities and the criminal justice system, violence and violence interventions
Chiyuma Elliott Chiyuma Elliott
Dept of African American Studies
poetry and poetics, African American literature, intellectual history - 1920s to the present, Black geography/cultural geography
Woman in black long sleeve top. She has red short hair and is smiling at the camera. Lisa Wymore
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
dance, choreography, Multi-Media Performance, Dance Theater
Rhiannon Noel Welch Rhiannon Noel Welch
Dept of Italian Studies
Italian literature, film and media, Italian colonialism, critical theories of race and racialization, borders and mobilities, biopolitics, postcolonial and decolonial theory
Luba Golburt Luba Golburt
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Russian poetry from the 18th century to contemporary, lyric theory, nature lyric, Pushkin, Russian literature and art of the 18th and 19th centuries, Derzhavin, Turgenev, history and literataure, historical novel
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