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Associate Professor Desiree Fields, smiling, wearing a colorfully patterned blouse in front of grey concrete background.

Dept of Geography

economic geography, urban theory, financialization, digital platforms, property, geographical political economy, housing justice, digital capitalism

Dept of City & Regional Planning

urban spatial politics, ecological design, environmental hazards of climate change, Affordable housing, shared equity housing, manufactured housing, adaptation to flooding

john powell at lectern

john powell

Dept of African American Studies

Dept of Ethnic Studies

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

Georgios Eftaxiopoulos

Dept of Architecture

flexibility, uncertainty, labor, spaces of production, housing

Haas School of Business

monetary policy, macroeconomy and housing, securitization and political economy

Jonathan Glater

Jonathan Glater

education law, social justice, racial justice

Haas School of Business

urban economics, housing markets, public policies, capital taxation

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Dept of City & Regional Planning

transportation, urban planning, travel behavior, immigration, housing, agglomeration

Jeff Selbin

criminal justice reform, Access to Justice, legal services, community lawyering

Dept of City & Regional Planning

income inequality, housing, urbanization, social and spatial inequality, urban and regional economics

Timmia Hearn DeRoy standing in outdoor setting

Timmia Hearn DeRoy

Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

anti-colonial theatre practice, Caribbean theatre, social justice, disability justice, practice as research

Timothy McQuade

Timothy McQuade

Haas School of Business

design of optimal mortgage debt instruments, real estate economics, Affordable housing, household finance, rent control

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Gina Garcia

School of Education

educational equity, educational justice, organizational theory

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Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management

disability studies, disability crip theory, ableism, animal studies, animal ethics, multispecies justice, environmental humanities, ecofeminism, environmental justice

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)

Dept of Geography

racial geographies, environmental justice, earth system science

Andrea Roth in outside setting

Andrea Roth

forensic science, criminal procedure, criminal law, DNA, evidence law, criminal justice

Matteo Benetton

Haas School of Business

regulation in lending markets, competition in lending markets, household finance, mortgage product design, housing markets, mortgage markets

Eric A. Stanley

Dept of Gender and Women's Studies

critical prison studies, queer/trans social movements, anti-colonial feminism, gentrification, California housing market, critical theory

Portrait of Danielle Rivera

Danielle Rivera

Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning

environmental justice, environmental and climate justice, urban planning, urban design, Puerto Rico, Borderlands, California, adaptation to flooding, disaster recovery, participatory research, participatory planning

Goldman School of Public Policy

School of Social Welfare

psychology, mental health, criminal justice, risk assessment, intervention

artificial intelligence, intellectual property law, law and technology, criminal justice

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Elizabeth Hoover

Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management

food sovereignty, heirloom seeds, prescribed fire, community based participatory research, environmental justice, food justice, environmental health, wild land firefighters, international fire training

Rachel Morello-Frosch

Rachel Morello-Frosch

Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management

environmental health, environmental justice, climate change and health, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research / scholarship, community-based research partnerships, social justice research

Paige Weber

Dept of Energy & Resources Group

environmental economics, energy markets, energy policy, environmental justice