Faculty Expertise

Central and Eastern European Politics, civil society, international politics, national identity and foreign policy, politics of memory, Russian politics

African American literary studies, African-American studies, American studies, critical race theory, cultural studies, film studies, LGBTQ issues in film and literature, literary and rhetorical criticism, popular culture studies, queer theory and studies, race and Hollywood film

civil war, comparative politics, Conflict, ethnicity, international relations, security, terrorism

American political development, archival research, citizenship theory, civil rights, civil rights, civil rights law, gender, institutional development, interview-based studies, judicial development, judicial politics, LGBT politics, political sociology, post-war civil rights mobilization, progressive era politics, qualitative methods, race, sexuality, social movements, U.S. constitutional law, U.S. politics

Australia, cultural anthropology, ethnicity and nationalism, Greece, interpretive or symbolic anthropology, Macedonia, refugees and diaspora communities, ritual and religion, Saudi Arabia

architectural drafting, costume design, costume history, figure drawing, historical clothing reconstruction, material culture studies, pattern drafting and draping, scenic painting, Set Design

community economies, diverse livelihood practice, ecological politics, economic anthropology, economic geography, feminist political economy, Marxian political economy, new materialist & actor network theory, political economy, political theory, post-capitalist community & economic development, poststructuralist political theory, regional community & economic development, regional development & environmental politics in Maine

eyewitness testimony, interviewing eyewitness, jury decision-making, memory, social influence, social psychology

fiscal multipliers, fiscal policy, international capital flows, international finance, international relative prices, international reserves, open macroeconomics

Barriers to Equity in Higher Education, Belonging, Disadvantaged Students in Higher Education, Institutional Racism/Prejudice, Intergroup Relations, Interracial Interactions, Interventions that Create Equity, Nonprejudiced Motivations, Respect, social psychology, Systemic Racism/Prejudice