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Kevin Smiley

Assistant ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Smiley is an environmental and urban sociologist who specializes in disaster research.

Urban SociologyEnvironmental JusticeDisaster VulnerabilitySocial InequalityFlood Risk
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Jill Trepanier

Professor and Department ChairLouisiana State University

Dr. Trepanier is a hurricane climatologist and geographer focusing on the statistical estimation of extreme weather risk.

ClimatologyHurricanesGeographyEnvironmental Science
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Samantha Bradshaw

Doctor of Philosophy CandidateOxford Internet Institute

Samantha Bradshaw is a D. Phil. candidate at the Oxford Internet Institute, working on the Computational Propaganda project.

GovernmentInternet GovernanceCyber SecuritySocial Media and DemocracyComputational Propaganda
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Robyn Schwarz

PhD Candidate in HistoryWestern University

Providing historical context for issues relating to Canadian women, marriage/divorce law, welfare programs, motherhood and post-1945 Canada.

Canadian HistoryWomen's History Reproductive RightsAbortionWelfare Policies
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Kristina R. Llewellyn

Associate Professor, Department of Social Development StudiesRenison University College, University of Waterloo

Professor Llewellyn studies the Education, History, and Equity.

Women's History Citizenship EducationOral HistoryHistory EducationHistory of Education
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Juliet Brophy

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Brophy's research interests involve using morphometric analyses to examine taxonomic differences among Plio-Pleistocene fossil hominins.

Craniodental Morphometric AnalysisHominin EvolutionZooarchaeologyTaphonomy
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Anna C.J. Long

Associate Professor and Program DirectorLouisiana State University

Dr. Long's research, clinical, and service activities aim to address educational and mental health inequities.

School PsychologyIntervention EvaluationPsychoeducational AssessmentImplementation ScienceMental Health Inequalities
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Maurice Carlos Ruffin

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Prof. Ruffin’s work focuses on contemporary Southern fiction, speculative storytelling, and explorations of race, identity, and inequality.

Creative WritingAmerican Literature
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Kristine DeLong

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. DeLong has expertise in paleoceanography and paleoclimatology, especially in tropical regions with 19 years of research experience.

PaleoceanographyPaleoclimatologyClimate Change
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Helena Fietz

Assistant ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Fietz’s research examines how disability care practices intersect with public policy in Brazil and the US.

Anthropology of CareCare PracticeDisability In BrazilDisability In the U.S.