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Latin America, human rights, peasantry, migrations, social movements, political conflict, Mayan communities in Guatemala, issues of memory, grief

civil infrastructure systems, climate change impact, multihazard risk, community resilience, adaptive climate risk mitigation

environmental planning, climate planning, sustainability and resilience, environmental and climate justice, geographic and spatial analysis, urban policy and political economy, global environmental governance, community engagement

inequality, immigration, human trafficking, political behavior, voting and elections, political socialization, research design and empirical methods

social welfare, comparative welfare state analysis, child welfare, evaluation research, family policy, social security

scientific computing, computational geometry (especially mesh generation, numerical robustness, surface reconstruction, numerical methods, machine learning, physically-based animation

optometry, vision science, myopia, refractive errors, accommodation, aberrations, eye growth, ocular therapeutics, optical myopia control, pharmacological myopia control, ocular tissue engineering, ocular stem cells, basic and clinical research with social implications

earthquake engineering, structural engineering, reinforced concrete, performance-based earthquake engineering, high-rise buildings, lifeline systems, rehabilitation (retrofitting), laboratory testing

sociology, trust, social media, social psychology, misinformation, disinformation, social networks, collective action, social exchange, information exchange, social incentives, reputation, internet research, online research, online behavior, human-computer interaction, data science, biosensors, virtual reality

American politics, political behavior, political psychology, public opinion, voting and elections, political socialization, research design and empirical methods

transportation, wireless communications, inertial navigation for vehicle systems

disease transmission, water, public health surveillance, zoonotic infectious disease, community-acquired antimicrobial resistance

development, social development, social policy, community development, International social welfare, global poverty and inequality

globalization, sustainability, labor and environmental policy, supply chains, consumers, information-based regulation, environmental justice, sustainability transitions, disruptive innovation

African American communities, policing, racial/gender disparities and the criminal justice system, violence and violence interventions

model predictive control, learning-based control, low-temperature plasma processing, machine learning and control for plasmas, semiconductor manufacturing

community psychology, educational inequality and the achievement gap, teacher expectations and self-fulfilling prophecies, classroom and school reform

urban design, community development, landscape architecture, environmental planning, landscape design, citizen participation, design of architecture and landscape

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

language, culture, society, education, literacy, writing in and out of schools, multi-media technology, new literacies, adult learning, work, community, school, university collaborations

urban planning, urban design, community development, environmental planning, racial geographies, race and urban development, citizen participation

African American history, Black feminist theory, carceral studies, disability studies, racial formation in Arabic-speaking communities

political polarization, politics of infrastructure, transportation policy and planning

targeted learning, real-world data integration in RCTs, sequential adaptive designs, computational biology and genomics, censored data and survival analysis, medical research, inference in longitudinal studies

optoelectronics, physical electronics, high speed optical communications, nanocavity lasers, photonic crystals at optical and microwave frequencies, quantum computing and communication