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Lillian Guerra
Professor
Lillian Guerra is an expert on Cuban and Caribbean history.
Latino Culture & Politics in the U.S. Caribbean History Latin American Studies Caribbean Diasporas and Caribbean History Central American and Caribbean Immigration
Rebecca Hanson
Assistant Professor
Rebecca Hanson conducts research on participatory democratic neighborhood experiments and police militarization.
Venezuelan Politics Socialism Political Theory Latin American Studies Citizen Security and Policing Poverty and Inequality Venezuelan Economy
Nancy Rose Hunt
Professor
Nancy Rose Hunt’s work focuses on the history and anthropology of medicine in Africa.
Medical History Vernacular Archives Archives Childbirth History and Anthropology of Central Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo Mental Health Reproduction comics Medical Anthropology
John Jaeger
Associate Professor
John Jaeger researches the ways in which hurricanes have impacted Florida’s coastline.
Coastal Erosion Biodiversity and the Environment Sea Level Rise
Mark Jamison
Director | Professor
Mark Jamison’s current research interests include competition and regulation in emerging technologies.
Telecommunications Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrency Network Effects Regulation Leadership Economics Antitrust Business Energy
Chris Janiszewski
Chair
Chris Janiszewski is an expert in branding, price perception, consumer learning and perceived value.
Consumer Learning Price Perception Perceived Value Branding Business
Kyriaki Kaplanidou
Professor
Kyriaki Kaplanidou's research explores the impacts and legacies of sport events on communities.
Olympic Games Sport Consumer Perceptions About Event Experiences Impacts and Legacies of Sport Events on Community Development Sport Event Tourism
Darlene Kertes
Assistant Professor
Darlene Kertes’ research examines the role of life experiences and epigenetic processes on activity of stress-sensitive systems.
Antecedents Psychchology
Jin-Won Kim
Assistant Professor
Jin-Won Kim’s research focuses on the role of recreation, parks and tourism in the creation of active, healthy and sustainable communities.
Water-Based Recreation and Tourism Public Health and Quality of Life Environmental Justice Applications of Geospatial Technologies in Recreation Park and Tourism Recreation Tourism/Recreation Planning and Development
Ryan Klein
Assistant Professor
Ryan Klein studies how trees in urban areas are affected by hurricanes and the risks these damaged trees pose to property and residents.
Tree Physiology Biomechanics Arboriculture Tree Health Tree Care