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Michael Mendez

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine

Michael Mendez has experience in the public and private sectors, where he consulted and actively engaged in the policymaking process.

Global climate change policyEnvironmental PlanningPublic PolicyLegislative RelationsClimate Change
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Johnny Nhan

Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and ProfessorTexas Christian University

Nhan's research focuses primarily on technology and policing - cyber security, police culture and collaborative security networks.

Police DronesReal-Time Crime CentersBody CamerasFlock CamerasLaw Enforcement Coordination
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Stephen J. Farnsworth

Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Mary Washington

Director of UMW Center for Leadership and Media Studies. Author/co-author of books on the presidency, mass media, public opinion, journalism

American ElectionsAmerican GovernmentThe American PresidencyInternet PoliticsMass Media and Politics
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Alina Ball

Associate Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: balla@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8852 / Office 300-100

Corporate LawTransactional LawyeringCommunity LawyeringClinical EducationCritical Race Theory
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Bob Myers

Clinical Assistant Professor of African American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

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Steffanie Scott

Professor, Department of Geography & Environmental ManagementUniversity of Waterloo

Leading international scholar on food security, food system change, and COVID-19 impacts on the food suppy.

Food Agriculture & EnvironmentCOVID-19 (Coronavirus)ChinaFood PolicyLocal Food Systems
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Mark Lentz, Ph.D.

Faculty MemberUtah Valley University

Lentz is an expert in the history of colonial Mexico, Central America, and the Atlantic World

Atlantic World HistoryRace and Ethnicity in colonial Latin AmericaIndigenous interpreters and translationCentral AmericaColonial America
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Adilifu Nama

Professor of African American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Black Representation in Film and TelevisionafrofuturismSciFi FilmPrincecomics
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William Henry Pruitt III

Assistant Professor of African American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Twentieth and Twenty-First Century U.S. LiteratureBlack RadicalismBlack Intellectual HistoryBlack Performance StudiesBlack Queer Studies
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Evelyn McDonnell

Professor of Journalism and New MediaLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

JournalismNew MediaPopular Culture and SocietyWomen's Studies