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Melissa Bemiller, PhD

Melissa Bemiller, PhD

Associate Professor of Social SciencesAugusta University

Dr. Bemiller's research focuses on violent victimization: homicide, sex crimes, and portrayals of violence in mass media.

Sex CrimesChild AbuseHomicideViolent VictimizationPortrayals of Violence in Mass Media
Stephanie Nawyn

Stephanie Nawyn

Associate Professor and Co-director of Center for Gender in Global ContextMichigan State University

Stephanie Nawyn specializes in migration and refugees, human trafficking and migrant labor exploitation.

GenderImmigrationRefugeesResettlement
Bruno Takahashi

Bruno Takahashi

Associate ProfessorMichigan State University

Bruno Takahashi's research interests include media coverage of environmental affairs and the links between media and policy.

Risk CommunicationEnvironment JournalismEnvironmental CommunicationScience CommunicationEnvironmental Behaviors
Robert Pollin

Robert Pollin

Distinguished Professor of Economics and Co-Director of Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)University of Massachusetts Amherst

Robert Pollin's research centers on macroeconomics and the economics of building a clean-energy economy in the U.S and globally.

Green EconomyClean Energy EconomicsGreen JobsGreen New DealConditions for Low-Wage Workers
Helena Fietz

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.
Christopher  Letchford

Christopher Letchford

Professor & Department Head, Civil and Environmental EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Studies wind flows through, and loads upon, the built environment.

Climate Impacts on Wind LoadsEnvironmental Wind FlowsWind ClimatologyWind-Structure InteractionBluff-Body Aerodynamics
Ryan Klein

Ryan Klein

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Ryan Klein studies how trees in urban areas are affected by hurricanes and the risks these damaged trees pose to property and residents.

Tree PhysiologyBiomechanicsArboricultureTree HealthTree Care
John Brownstein

John Brownstein

Chief Innovation OfficerBoston Children's Hospital

John Brownstein's research is focused on predicting patterns of epidemics and pandemics, and the efficacy of disease control strategies.

Population Health InformaticsMolecular BiologyProgram ManagementEpidemiologyPublic Health
Virginia Parks

Virginia Parks

Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine

Virginia Parks, PhD, is a geographer and urban planner specializing in the study of urban inequality.

Clean Energy TransitionUrban Politics and PolicyRacial InequalityEmploymentLocal Economic Development
Melissa Martinez

Melissa Martinez

Assistant Professor of Political Science and International AffairsUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Martinez is an expert on human rights, criminal organizations and post-conflict societies in Mexico and Central America.

Violent non-state actorsInternational OrganizationsHuman RightsCriminal OrganizationsPost-conflict societies in Mexico and Central America