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Jason Grissom

Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Public Policy and EducationVanderbilt University

An expert in K-12 leadership and policy and the impacts of school and district leaders on teacher and student outcomes.

Teacher effectivenessSchool BoardsK-12 AdministrationEducation Policy and LeadershipTeacher Pay
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Genny Beemyn

Director of The Stonewall CenterUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Genny Beemyn is an expert on the lives of transgender college students and on trans-inclusive policies and practices on college campuses.

LGBTQ EqualityTransgender IssuesTrans YouthTransgender Mental Health Transgender Law and Policy
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Aaron Kupchik

Professor, Sociology and Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Professor Kupchik studies school policing, school punishment, and racial inequality.

School SafetySchool PolicingSchool Discipline and PunishmentRacial Inequality in EducationPolicing and Punishment of Youth in Communities
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Scott Niekum

Associate Professor, Manning College of Information and Computer SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Scott Niekum works to ensure that AI is safe and aligned with human objectives.

AIHuman-Robot InteractionRobotic ManipulationAI SafetyReinforcement Learning
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Muqtedar Khan

Professor, Political Science and International RelationsUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Khan researches and teaches Islam, governance and international relations.

Islamic Political PhilosophyGlobal Islamic MovementsIslam in AmericaJihadismSufism
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Naomi Roht-Arriaza

Distinguished Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: rohtarri@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4629 / Office 320-200

Transitional/Post-Conflict JusticeInternational Human RightsInternational Humanitarian LawInternational Criminal LawRule of Law
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Victor V. Claar, Ph.D.

Expert in economics and ethicsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Victor Claar is a serious economist who thinks about the individual human beings behind market transactions.

Financial LiteracyTariffsFree EnterpriseBusiness CyclesInflation
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Tom Mills

Lecturer in Sociology and PolicyAston University

Tom Mills is a sociologist with an interest in media and communications, elite institutions and networks, and the use of digital methods.

Corporate PowerElitesBBC ImpartialitySociologyMedia Communications
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Dr James Reynolds

Senior Lecturer in PsychologyAston University

Dr Reynolds' research focuses on public reactions to potential and actual policy implementation, including health and climate policies.

Public OpinionAttitudesBeliefsHealth PolicyClimate Policy
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Joel Paul

Albert Abramson '54 Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: paulj@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4638 / Office 312-200

International Economic Law and PolicyPresidential Powers in Foreign AffairsInternational Business TransactionsNational Security LawForeign Relations Law