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Gretchen Helmke

The Thomas H. Jackson Distinguished University Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Rochester

Professor Helmke's research focuses on democratic political institutions, rule of law, and Latin American politics.

Toussaint Losier

Associate Professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American StudiesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Toussaint Losier's research focuses on grassroots responses to the postwar emergence of mass incarceration in Chicago and other areas

Xuefei Ren

Associate ProfessorMichigan State University

An expert in the politics of urban development, globalization, social change, art and cultural industries

Sharon Austin

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sharon Wright Austin’s teaching and research interests are in American government, urban politics and African American politics.

Sylvia Zamora

Associate Professor of SociologyLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Paul Fritz

Associate Professor of Political ScienceHofstra University

Professor Fritz specializes in international relations, with concentrations on international security and US foreign and defense policy.

Clark Freshman

Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: freshman@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8804 / Office 330-200

Karen Horwood

Senior LecturerLeeds Beckett

Karen Horwood's research focuses on women and planning.

Mary-Kate Lizotte, PhD

Professor of Political ScienceAugusta University

Lizotte is an expert in public opinion and is an expert in gender in politics and voting.

Michael Prietula

Professor of Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School