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Muqtedar Khan
Professor, Political Science and International Relations
Prof. Khan researches and teaches Islam, governance and international relations.
Islamic Political Philosophy Global Islamic Movements Islam in America Jihadism Sufism Smart Cities Technology and Innovation
Sarah DeYoung
Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminal Justice
Prof. DeYoung's expertise is in maternal and child health in crisis and disaster settings, with a focus on infant feeding in emergencies.
Evacuation Decision-making Companion Animals in Disasters Maternal & Infant Health in Disasters Refugee & Immigrant Well-being Psychological Sense of Community Weather Warnings and Risk Communication
Jennifer Horney
Professor and Director, Epidemiology
Jennifer Horney's research focuses on the health impacts of disasters and public health emergencies including climate change.
Epidemiology epidemic COVID-19 Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response Rapid Assessment Applied Epidemiology Outbreak Investigations Disaster Epidemiology Coronavirus Pandemic
A.R. Siders
Core Faculty, Disaster Research Center; Assistant Professor, Biden School of Public Policy and Administration
Prof. Siders' research focuses on climate change adaptation policies with an emphasis on managed retreat.
Flood Exposure & Resilience Climate & Disaster Study Managed Retreat Environmental Justice Climate-related Hazards Climate Change Adaptation Policies Climate Change Adaptation Climate Change Environmental Video Games
Jaehee Jung
Professor, Fashion and Apparel Studies
Prof. Jung examines the psychology of clothing and consumer behavior across cultures.
Consumer Behavior Beauty Standards Fashion Studies Fashion Luxury Brands Body Image Issues International Business Practices
James Butkiewicz
Professor, Economics
Prof. Butkiewicz specializes in policy analysis, financial crises, the Great Depression, and determinants of economic growth.
Economic Growth Economics Policy Analysis Monetary Theory History
Philip Gable
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Prof. Gable has expertise in emotion and motivational science; our sense of time, and neuroscience
Emotional Theory Motivation Neuroscience Social Psychology Autism Neuromarketing and Research Design Substance Use and Recovery
Arthur Trembanis
Professor, Marine Science and Policy
Prof. Trembanis research focuses on understanding beaches for resilience and mapping the seafloor using robots to develop the Blue Economy.
Seafloor Mapping Coastal Erosion and Morphodynamics Hurricanes and Nor'easters Underwater Robots Shipwrecks Artificial Reefs Ripples Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
Tricia Wachtendorf
Director / Professor, Disaster Research Center / Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice
Prof. Wachtendorf expertise lies in the social, organizational, and decision-making aspects of disasters.
evacuations Multi-organizational coordination and responses in disasters Transnational crises Improvisation and adaptation Community-based approaches to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Disaster Decision-making Disaster Donations Social Vulnerability
Yasser Payne
Professor, Sociology and Criminal Justice; Africana Studies
Prof. Payne's research examines gun violence; policing and reentry; and educational inequality in street-identified populations.
Gun Violence Street Ethnography School Violence and School-To-Prison Pipeline Experiences With Police Ethnographic Field Research Prison Reentry Gangster Rap Music and Culture Street Participatory Action Research (Street PAR)
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