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Elsa
Barkley Brown
Associate Professor, Affiliate Associate Professor,
History
Expertise: African American political culture
with an emphasis on gender. US History, African-American
History, African-American Women's History.
(301 405 4290, ebarbrwn@umd.edu) |
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Laurie
F. DeRose
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Expertise: Sub-Saharan African Population
Studies. (301 405 6417, lderose@umd.edu) |
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Lemma
W. Senbet
Chair, Finance Department; Holder of the William
E. Mayer Chair in Finance
Expertise: Corporate Governance; Executive
Compensation; Bankruptcy/Financial Distress;
Emerging Markets; Capital Market Development;
Financial Sector Reforms In Africa; Banking
Regulation; Financial Contracting; Investing;
Mutual Funds; Privatization Of SOEs; Securities
Regulation; Corporate Finance Taxation. (301 405 2242, lwsenbet@umd.edu) |
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Sonalde
B. Desai
Associate Professor, Affiliated Associate
Professor, Sociology
Expertise: Population, Gender, India, Developing
Countries, Education, South Asia, Middle Class,
Poverty. (301 405 6312, sdesai1@umd.edu) |
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Dae Young
Kim
Assistant Professor, Sociology and Asian American
Studies Program
Expertise: Immigration, Immigrant Entrepreneurship,
Asian Americans, Children of Immigrants, Inter-ethnic
Relations. (301 405 6408, dkim@socy.umd.edu) |
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Douglas
J. Besharov
Professor, School of Public Policy
Expertise: Education (vocational, high-school
counseling, Affirmative Action, and student
aid); Poverty; Welfare reform (job training
and program evaluation); Families (marriage,
divorce, same-sex marriage, and nonmarital
births); Child abuse/child welfare; Preschool
and Head Start; Race and ethnicity. (301
405 6341, besharov@umd.edu) |
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Barbara
J. Finkelstein
Professor, Affiliate Professor, Education
Policy and Leadership
Expertise: The historical and cultural dimensions
of education policies and practices as they
have impinged on the lives of children, youth,
minority groups, and women, and shaped the
quality of education opportunity available
to them. (301 405 3588, bf@umd.edu) |
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Ken
Conca
Associate Professor, Government & Politics
Expertise: global governance, United Nations,
social movements, environmental policy, water.
(301 405 4125, kconca@umd.edu) |
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Herman
Daly
Professor, School of Public Policy
Expertise: The environment, sustainable
development, ecological economics, population (hdaly@umd.edu)
website: http://www.publicpolicy.umd.edu/facstaff/faculty/Daly.html
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Christopher
T. Hanson
Assistant Professor, Philip Merrill College
of Journalism
Expertise: Journalism, Journalism's role in
pop culture, air crash and disaster coverage,
American history, First Amendment, foreign
policy, national security, environmental policy,
politics and elections, space exploration,
ethnic and gender stereotyping, public perceptions
of crime. (301 405 6049, chanson@umd.edu) |
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James
F. Harris
Dean and Professor, College of Arts &
Humanities
Expertise: Modern European and German History.
Dean Harris is also chairing the main campus
committee overseeing the 150th Anniversary
Celebration running from fall, 2005 through
2006. (301 405 2095, jfharris@umd.edu) |
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Jeffrey
C. Herf
Professor, History
Expertise: Modern European and German intellectual,
political and international history; memory
and politics in Europe after 1945; Nazi propaganda
and anti-Semitism during World War II and
the Holocaust; old and new elements in contemporary
terrorism; facing difficult pasts in comparative
perspective. (301 405 7667, jherf@umd.edu) |
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Elsa
Barkley Brown
Associate Professor, Affiliate Associate Professor,
History
Expertise: African American political culture
with an emphasis on gender. US History, African-American
History, African-American Women's History. (301 405 4290, ebarbrwn@umd.edu) |
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Bonnie
T. Dill
Affiliate Professor, Professor & Chair
- Consortium on Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
Women's Studies
Expertise: The intersections of race and
gender; African-American women and families;
work, family, and poverty. She is currently
conducting a research project studying single
mothers in rural southern communities. (301
405 6878, btdill@umd.edu) |
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Annette
P. Lareau
Professor, Sociology
Expertise: Stratification; Gender, Work and
Family; Sociology of the Family, Sociology
of Education, Social Stratification, Qualitative
Research Methods, Sociology of Culture. (301
405 6421, alareau@socy.umd.edu) |
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Sheri
L. Parks
Associate Professor, American Studies
Expertise: Media criticism; popular American
culture and aesthetics with a special focus
on family, gender and race; Harry Potter and
American culture. (301 405 6255, slp@umd.edu) |
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George
Ritzer
Distinguished University Professor, Affiliate
Professor, Sociology
Expertise: Ritzer is well-known for coining
the phrase "McDonaldization," a
term referring to the consequences of American
society's embracing big over small, impersonal
over personal, generic over unique. Social
divisions of gender, class, sexuality and
ethnicity. Credit Card expert. (301 405
6418
gritzer@umd.edu) |
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David
L. Andrews
Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Expertise: Focuses on the critical analysis
of contemporary sport culture, with a particular
focus on: the commercialization and corporarization
of sport; sport and celebrity culture; the
Olympic Games and other media sport spectacles;
sport and globalization; and sport and the
built environment. (301 405 2474, dla@umd.edu) |
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Nancy
W. Gallagher
Research Director, Center for International
Security Studies at Maryland
Expertise: Nuclear policy, arms control, verification,
global security. (301 405 7610, ngallag@umd.edu) |
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Anil K.
Gupta
Ralph J. Tyser Professor of Strategy &
Organization; Chair, Management and Organization
Dept Management & Organization
Expertise: Strategy; Competitive Advantage;
Competition; Convergence; Corporate Cultures;
Management Education; Corporate Crime; Leadership;
Management Methods, Personnel; Mergers, Acquisitions;
Pricing; Product Positioning; Privatization;
Restructuring. (301 405 2221, agupta@umd.edu) |
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Chiehwen
Ed Hsu
Assistant Professor , Public & Community
Health
Expertise: Public Health Emergency Preparedness;
Bioterrorism; Health Provider Surveys; Public
Health Informatics; Cluster Analysis; Geographic
Information Systems; Health disparities and
minority health; Avian flu; Natural disasters. (301 405 8161, edhsu@umd.edu) |
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Robert
H. Sprinkle, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Public Policy
Expertise: Biopolitics; biosecurity; bioethics;
health policy; child health; public health;
environmental heath; environmental policy;
political psychology, political behavior,
political ethics, and political philosophy;
Baby Boomer aging; Medicare and Medicaid;
aging in other countries. (301 405 0184, sprinkle@umd.edu) |
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Melinda
Chateauvert
Assistant Professor, African American Studies
Expertise: Sexuality, Gender, Civil Rights,
Human Rights, Labor, history, queer politics,
citizenship, race, racism, homosexuality,
public policy, GLBT issues, reproductive justice,
desegregation of higher education, African
Americans, prostitution, sex work, Louisiana,
death penalty, Maryland, baby boomers. (301 405 1164, mchateau@umd.edu) |
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Fred Feinstein
Senior Research Scholar, School of Public
Policy
Expertise: Unions and labor issues, adapting
labor policy to new work environments. State
and Local Initiatives to Strengthen Collective
Bargaining Rights. (301 405 2729, flf@umd.edu) |
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William
T. Stuart
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Expertise:Origins and effects of fundamentalism,
including Islamic movements; comparative religion,
especially new religious movements; cults;
history of Kwanza. (301 405 1435, wmstuart@umd.edu) |
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Madeline
C. Zilfi
Affiliated Associate Professor, Associate
Professor, History
Expertise:The history of Islam and the Middle
East; 20th century Middle East history; gender
issues - women and society in the Middle East.
Lebanon. (301 405 8403, mzilfi@umd.edu) |
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Gar
Alperovitz
Lionel R. Bauman Professor of Political Economy,
Government & Politics
Expertise: History/future of nuclear weapons,
arms control and disarmament strategies; political-economic
issues including state/local responses to
globalization, national fiscal crisis, wealth
inequality, innovative responses to job outsourcing,
social security reform, progressive trade
policy. (202 387 8775, garalper@ncesa.org) |
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William
Lucyshyn
Dir. of Research and Senior Research Scholar,
Center for Public Policy and Private Enterprise
Expertise: Logistics for homeland security
and military applications; information security;
government outsourcing, privatization, and
competitive sourcing. (301 405 8257, lucyshyn@umd.edu) |
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Mark A. Graber
Professor, Associate Department Chair, and
Director of Graduate Studies, Government
& Politics
Expertise: Politics, Constitutional Law;
Human Rights; Abortion, Culture Wars, Supreme
Court. (301-405-4215, mgraber@umd.edu)
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Jillian
M. Schwedler
Asst Prof, Government & Politics
Expertise: Politics of the Islamic world;
Increased political repression by Arab regimes,
post- September 11. (301 405 4115, jschwed@umd.edu) |
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Shibley
Telhami
Professor , Government & Politics
Expertise: Middle East foreign policy; Middle
East politics; Arab-Israeli dispute; psychology
of peace. (301 405 6734, sadat2@umd.edu) |
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Arie W. Kruglanski
Distinguished University Professor, Psychology
Expertise: Co-directs National Center for
the Study of Terrorism and Responses to
Terrorism (U.S. Department of Homeland Security-sponsored
center of excellence based at Maryland).
The psychology of terrorism; terrorist motivations;
terror group dynamics; suicide terrorists;
decision to use violence. (301 405 5918, arie@psyc.umd.edu) |
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Gary D.
LaFree
Professor, Criminology & Criminal Justice
Expertise: Director, National Center for the
Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism
(U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security-sponsored
center of excellence based at Maryland) Trends
in terrorism; using behavioral science to
combat terror and respond to attacks; national
and international crime trends. (301 405
4714, glafree@umd.edu) |
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Stephen
G. Brush
Distinguished University Professor, Affiliate
Professor, History / Institute for Physical
Science & Technology
Expertise: The history of science and technology,
the philosophy of science. Professor Brush's
long-term project is a comparative study of
theory-evaluation in different sciences, by
detailed study of several cases from the history
of modern science. (301 405 4846, brush@umd.edu) |
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Davina
S. Pruitt-Mentle
Director, Educational Technology Outreach,
College of Education
Expertise: Educational Technology Policy;
Professional Development; Cultural Differences
Towards Technology Use; Impact of Technology
on Low Income Communities/Populations; Cyberethics,
Cybersecurity and Cybersafety; Distance Learning/Education;Technology
as MindTools/Gaming; Science and Technology. (301 405 8202, dpruitt@umd.edu) |
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.M. Destler
Professor, School of Public Policy
Expertise: International trade and U.S. foreign
policy; international security; homeland security
agency reorganization; National Security Council.
(301 405 6357, mdestler@umd.edu)
Website: http://www.puaf.umd.edu/faculty/destler/index.html |
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Peter
G. Morici
Professor, Logistics, Business & Public
Policy
Expertise: Macroeconomics, International Economics
And International Business, And Government
Regulation; Steel; Autos; Telecommunications;
Airlines; Manufacturing; Retailing; Financial
And Foreign Exchange Markets; Import And Export
Issues. (301 405 2136, pmorici@umd.edu)
Website: http://www.smith.umd.edu/faculty/pmorici/cv_pmorici.htm |
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Joshua
A. Newberg
Associate Professor, Logistics, Business &
Public Policy
Expertise: U.S. Antitrust Law & Policy;
International & Comparative Antitrust
Law & Policy; Business Ethics; Corporate
Codes Of Ethics; Corporate Social Responsibility;
Law & Technology, Intellectual Property;
Contracts and General Business Law; Government
Regulation. (301 405 8730, jnewberg@rhsmith.umd.edu) |
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