جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Josh Seimمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sociology
• Medical Sociology
• Welfare Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Josh Seim is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Boston College, affiliated with the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences. His work focuses on the sociologies of work, medicine, welfare, punishment, pedagogy, and ethnographic methods. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and has published widely in top journals including *American Sociological Review* and *Social Problems*. Education: B.A., Gonzaga University M.S., Portland State University Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Research Interests: His research explores how institutions like healthcare systems, welfare offices, and penal institutions interact with urban poverty. Recent projects include studies on ambulance crews’ labor processes, welfare bureaucracy, and post-prison labor. His writing also emphasizes pedagogical innovation in sociology teaching and ethnographic methodological rigor. Key themes include the governance of suffering, medical labor, and carceral systems. Publications & Books: Bandage, Sort, and Hustle: Ambulance Crews on the Front Lines of Urban Suffering (UC Press, 2020) The Welfare Assembly Line: Public Servants in the Suffering City (forthcoming UC Press, 2026) Teaching: Sociology 7715: Classical Sociological Theory (graduate) Sociology 7716: Contemporary Sociological Theory (graduate)

Maria Fitzpatrickمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Child and Family Policy
• Economics of Education
• Early Childhood Education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maria Fitzpatrick is Professor in Cornell University's Department of Policy Analysis and Management and Director of the Cornell Institute for Public Affairs. A Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, she holds a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia (2008) and specializes in child/family policy and education economics. Research examines early childhood education impacts, teacher compensation and retirement systems, child maltreatment reporting, and incarceration effects on families. Notable studies analyze universal pre-kindergarten programs, teacher pension reforms, and maternal incarceration's impact on birth outcomes. Current projects investigate child welfare decision-making algorithms and prison visitation policies. Fellowships include the Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Early Career Fellowship and postdoctoral positions at Stanford's Institute for Economic Policy Research. She has advised government agencies including the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and Queensland Rail.

Andrea Armstrongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Rights
• Criminal Justice
• Incarceration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrea Armstrong is the Dr. Norman C. Francis Distinguished Professor of Law at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and a 2023 MacArthur Fellow. She joined the faculty in 2010 and is a leading expert on prison and jail conditions, certified by the U.S. Department of Justice as a Prison Rape Elimination Act auditor. J.D., Yale Law School, 2007 M.P.A., Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs, 2001 B.A., New York University, 1996 Her scholarship focuses on the constitutional dimensions of prisons and jails, particularly prison labor practices, the intersection of race and incarceration, public oversight of detention facilities, and healthcare disparities. She integrates law with history, public policy, and the arts to highlight the human costs of incarceration, advocating for systemic reforms through environmental justice and anti-discrimination frameworks. Andrea’s research includes 15 recent articles, spanning public health in prisons, constitutional challenges to labor practices, and environmental justice analyses of death row conditions. Her work emphasizes transparency, government accountability, and the systemic failures in carceral healthcare. Scientific Awards: 2023 MacArthur Fellow 2019 Interdisciplinary Research Leader, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Armstrong has testified before Congress on prison labor and deaths in custody, served on Louisiana legislative committees, and collaborated with museums and foundations to make incarceration law accessible. She founded IncarcerationTransparency.org and leads grant-funded projects requiring IRB approval.

Peter B. Zinomanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Southeast Asian History
• Vietnamese History
• Colonial History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter B. Zinoman is a Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley specializing in Southeast Asian history with primary focus on Vietnam. His academic career spans over two decades with significant contributions to colonial and revolutionary Vietnamese history. His educational background includes a PhD from Cornell University and a BA from Tufts University, establishing foundational expertise in historical methodology and Southeast Asian studies. Zinoman's research centers on Vietnamese colonial history, prison systems, literary history, and Cold War-era political movements. His work critically examines French colonial structures, revolutionary intellectual networks, and the interplay between literature and political dissent. He is renowned for his revisionist interpretations of key historical events including land reform movements and intellectual purges. His publication record spanning 1995-2016 reveals persistent engagement with primary source analysis and interdisciplinary methodology. Articles consistently explore themes of colonial incarceration, literary resistance, and political transformation, with increasing focus on Cold War dynamics and memory politics in later works. His scholarly recognition includes: Association of Asian Studies, Harry J. Benda Prize for Southeast Asia Studies (2003) American Historical Association, John King Fairbank Award for East Asian History (2001) Professional service demonstrates deep institutional commitment through co-editing the Journal of Vietnamese Studies since 2005, co-directing the UC Berkeley History-Social Science Project since 2003, and former leadership roles including Chair of the Center for Southeast Asia Studies (2003-2008) and Resident Director of the UC Education Abroad Program in Vietnam (2001). No public records indicate graduate student advising or grant-funded research projects. His work operates primarily through editorial and institutional frameworks rather than laboratory settings, with significant influence through academic journals and Southeast Asia research centers.

David Andersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• African History
• Colonial Studies
• Counter-Insurgency
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Anderson is a Professor in African History at the University of Warwick's Faculty of Arts. His academic career spans over four decades, including roles as Professor in African Politics at the University of Oxford (2006-12) and Senior Lecturer in History at SOAS, University of London (1991-2002). His research focuses on colonial history, counter-insurgency, decolonization, and environmental politics. Anderson holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Cambridge (1978-82) and a B.A. in History from the University of Sussex (1975-78). His notable works include Histories of the Hanged (2005), examining British counter-insurgency in Kenya, and Eroding the Commons (2002), analyzing colonial environmental policies. He has been honored with the 2025 Award for Research Communications, Fellow of the British Academy (2022–), and the Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar (2021–23). Anderson has supervised over 20 doctoral students, many of whom now hold academic positions globally. His research extends to public engagement, including documentaries on colonial history and Mau Mau rebellion. He is affiliated with the Global History & Culture Centre at Warwick and collaborates internationally on projects like the Stellenbosch-Warwick Partnership. Key themes in his work include colonial violence, environmental change, and postcolonial governance, reflected in his lectures and publications on topics such as Kenya’s detention camps, climate-driven conflicts, and the 'Migrated Archive' controversy.

• Prison Law
• Criminal Justice
• Eighth Amendment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sharon Dolovich is a Professor of Law at the UCLA School of Law and Faculty Director of the UCLA Prison Law & Policy Program. She also directs the UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, focusing on prison conditions and the Eighth Amendment. Her work addresses systemic issues in corrections, including pandemic impacts on incarcerated populations and sleep deprivation among prisoners and staff. Dolovich has held visiting roles at NYU, Harvard, and Georgetown, and was a Radcliffe Institute fellow. She has authored influential articles on prison law, including Cruelty, Prison Conditions, and the Eighth Amendment (2009). Education: B.A., Queen's University; Ph.D., Cambridge University; J.D., Harvard Law School (UCLA Faculty Since 2000). Research focuses on carceral systems, Eighth Amendment jurisprudence, and social justice advocacy. Her projects include landmark analyses of racial disparities in prison mortality during the pandemic and ongoing studies on sleep deprivation in corrections. She teaches courses on constitutional prison law and criminal law. Her articles consistently examine systemic failures in prison oversight and the human rights implications of mass incarceration. Recent work highlights racial inequities in carceral health outcomes and the impact of overwork on correctional officers' sleep deprivation. Awards: UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award (2021), UCLA Public Impact Research Award (2023), Young Scholar Award (2005). Advising: Hosts Prison Law JD, a listserv for law students advocating for incarcerated individuals. Teams: Directs UCLA’s Behind Bars Data Project and co-leads Criminal Justice Program, fostering collaborative research on policy reforms.

Phaedra C. Pezzulloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Justice
• Climate Justice
• Environmental Communication
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Phaedra C. Pezzullo is a Professor in the Department of Communication within the College of Communication, Media, Design & Information at the University of Colorado Boulder. She also holds affiliations as a Faculty Associate of Environmental Studies and Faculty Affiliate of both Ethnic Studies and Media Studies, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to environmental communication and justice. Dr. Pezzullo's research focuses on environmental and climate justice studies, rhetorics of social movements, and environmental communication in public spheres. Her work bridges academic scholarship with public engagement, particularly through her concept of environmental communication as a care discipline rather than solely a crisis discipline. She examines how communities use storytelling, tours, and other communication practices to address environmental injustices. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on plastic pollution, care ethics in environmental contexts, climate justice communication, and the intersection of environmental issues with carceral systems. Her work increasingly focuses on networked cultures of care and how communities build resilience through communication practices. Tarla Rai Peterson top Book Award in Environmental Communication Diamond Anniversary Book Award Book of the Year Award in Critical and Cultural Studies Jane Jacobs Book Award from the Urban Communication Foundation Dr. Pezzullo actively engages with numerous organizations including the American Bar Association, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, University Cooperation for Atmospheric Research, The Pulitzer Center, and the Sierra Club. She has been quoted in major media outlets including The Guardian, TIME, Los Angeles Times, Open Canada, and CNN Travel. She directs the Sustainability and Storytelling Lab and co-directs several initiatives including C3BC, the Just Transition Collaborative, Inside the Greenhouse, and the CU Boulder Graduate Certificate in Environmental Justice.

• Cerebrovascular Surgery
• Endovascular Neurosurgery
• Skull Base Surgery
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Karol Budohoski, MD, PhD, FRCS, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Utah , with additional Adjunct Assistant Professor status in Radiology & Imaging Sciences. He specializes in cerebrovascular , endovascular , and skull base neurosurgery , treating complex pathologies like brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and skull base tumors. Education: PhD in Neurosurgery (University of Cambridge), MD (Medical University of Warsaw), Clinical Fellowships at University of Utah and UCSF His academic focus on subarachnoid hemorrhage pathophysiology and cerebral vasospasm has led to innovations in brain monitoring tools. Recent publications (2023-2025) span neurovascular surgery , stroke interventions , global neurosurgery , and cerebral autoregulation studies. He practices at the Clinical Neurosciences Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a patient rating of 4.9/5 (125 reviews), praised for clarity, attentiveness, and technical expertise.

Marie Gottschalkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Criminal Justice
• Health Policy
• U.S. Political Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marie Gottschalk is the Edmund J. Kahn Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences. She specializes in American politics with a focus on criminal justice, health policy, and the political economy of the U.S. welfare state. Her work examines mass incarceration, punitive policies, and labor-business dynamics in shaping public policy. Education: B.A. in History (Cornell University), M.P.A. (Princeton University), M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science (Yale University). Research Interests: Criminal justice reform and mass incarceration Health policy and universal healthcare Political economy of welfare systems Comparative politics of public policy Her publications analyze systemic issues like life sentences, prison overcrowding, and the economic dimensions of incarceration. Notable works include Caught: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics (2014) and The Prison and the Gallows (2006, winner of the 2007 Ellis W. Hawley Prize). Awards: Recipient of the Ellis W. Hawley Prize for The Prison and the Gallows . Professional Contributions: Served on the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Incarceration and was a Fulbright Distinguished Lecturer in Japan. Taught in China and held visiting roles at the Russell Sage Foundation. Labs/Teams: Engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations on penal reform and health policy advocacy through academic and policy networks.

Shideh Dashtiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Geomechanics
• Seismic Soil-Structure Interaction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Shideh Dashti is a Professor and Associate Chair for Administration in Geotechnical Engineering & Geomechanics at the University of Colorado Boulder's Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering within the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. She holds a PhD (2009) and MS (2005) from UC Berkeley and a BS (2004) from Cornell University where she graduated Magna cum Laude. Dr. Dashti's research focuses on the intersection of geotechnical engineering, infrastructure resilience, and environmental sustainability. Her work spans physical modeling (particularly centrifuge testing), seismic soil-structure interaction, liquefaction mechanisms in urban environments, and the impact of compound hydrologic-seismic hazards on infrastructure. She has pioneered research on the seismic response of underground structures in dense urban settings and performance-based design of liquefaction remediation techniques. Analysis of her recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on liquefaction mitigation techniques, particularly using dense granular columns and ground densification. Her work increasingly incorporates machine learning approaches and examines the intersection of infrastructure resilience with social equity, as evidenced by her research on environmental vulnerability in incarceration facilities. Her publications predominantly appear in top-tier journals like the ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and GeoEnvironmental Engineering. 2025 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Distinguished Lecture Award 2024 Campus Sustainability Award, CU Boulder 2021 Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Price, ASCE 2015 National Science Foundation Early CAREER Award 2018 Arthur Casagrande Professional Development Award, ASCE Dr. Dashti has received significant research funding including the prestigious NSF CAREER award. She serves as Co-leader and Steering Committee member of GeoEngineering Extreme Event Reconnaissance (GEER), having participated in 8 reconnaissance efforts since 2011 (leading 3). She is also an ISSMGE TC104 committee member and one of two U.S. representatives. Her professional service includes editorial roles, notably as Associate Editor of the Year for the ASCE Journal of Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics (2020). As a leader in the field, Dr. Dashti directs research focused on resilient infrastructure with sustainability and equity. She leads the GAANN fellowships in Integrative Reengineering of Infrastructure and is affiliated with the Center for Infrastructure, Energy, and Space Testing. Her work bridges traditional geotechnical engineering with contemporary concerns about social justice and environmental sustainability in infrastructure systems.

Christine Moeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Global Health
• Infectious Disease
• Safe Water
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christine Moe is a Professor and the Eugene J. Gangarosa Chair in Safe Water and Sanitation at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health. Her primary appointment is in the Hubert Department of Global Health, with joint roles in Environmental Health and Epidemiology. She holds a PhD from the University of North Carolina and has conducted postdoctoral research at the CDC. Moe’s research focuses on environmental transmission of pathogens, particularly noroviruses and waterborne diseases, with fieldwork in over 30 countries. Her work includes studies on sanitation systems, water quality, and wastewater surveillance. She directs Emory’s Center for Global Safe Water, emphasizing global health equity. Awards include the prestigious Eugene J. Gangarosa Chair. Her contributions span lab-based viral studies and community-level interventions to improve water and sanitation in low-resource settings. Education: PhD in Environmental Sciences (UNC-Chapel Hill), MS in Environmental Science (UNC), BA in Biology (Swarthmore College). Research Interests: Environmental health, waterborne pathogens, norovirus transmission, and global sanitation infrastructure. She has pioneered wastewater-based epidemiology to monitor disease outbreaks and assess public health risks in healthcare and urban environments.

Ilana Feldmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Historical Anthropology
• Government and Bureaucracy
• Humanitarianism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ilana Feldman is a Professor of Anthropology, History, and International Affairs at George Washington University, and former Vice Dean of the Elliott School of International Affairs. Her research focuses on Palestinian experiences of displacement, citizenship, and humanitarianism, with a regional specialization in the Middle East. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Key works include Governing Gaza (2008), Police Encounters (2015), and Life Lived in Relief (2018), which examine bureaucracy, security, and refugee politics. She has been recognized with the 2017 GW Distinguished Scholar Award for her contributions to anthropological scholarship. Her teaching spans courses on human rights, Middle Eastern anthropology, and security studies. She co-edited In the Name of Humanity (2010), exploring the intersections of threat and care in governance. Her research bridges historical and contemporary analyses of colonial legacies, state formation, and the lived realities of Palestinian refugees in camps and diasporas. Recent publications address humanitarian law, decolonial feminist praxis, and global academic freedom struggles. Her work critiques international humanitarian frameworks while advocating for nuanced understandings of Palestinian agency and resistance. She actively engages public anthropology, linking academic research to contemporary political debates about occupation, displacement, and solidarity movements.

Brenda Parkerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Urban Equity
• Affordable Housing
• Gender Studies
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Brenda Parker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), within the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA). Her work focuses on urban equity, gender, race, and intersectional approaches to urban planning and policy. She holds a B.A. in Social Relations from Michigan State University and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Human Geography from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research examines affordable housing, urban politics, care, activism, and gendered power relations in cities. Current projects include collaborations on gendered housing inequalities, the experiences of formerly incarcerated individuals, and disability intersections with race and economic well-being. She has authored books such as Masculinities and Markets: Raced and Gendered Urban Politics in Milwaukee (2017) and numerous peer-reviewed articles on topics like urban homesteading, pandemic housing precarity, and feminist political economy. Parker teaches courses including Social Justice and Cities and Political Economy of Cities , and has received awards for teaching excellence: the UIC Teaching Recognition Program Award and the UIC Silver Circle Award. Her work bridges academia and community practice, emphasizing policy interventions that address systemic inequities.

Samuel V. Scarpinoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Public Health
• Epidemiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Samuel V. Scarpino is a Professor at Northeastern University , leading as Director of AI + Life Sciences in the Institute for Experiential AI . He holds appointments in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences , Bouvé College of Health Sciences , and the Network Science Institute . Scarpino’s career spans roles at The Rockefeller Foundation, Dharma Platform, and co-founding Global.health , a Google-backed pathogen tracking initiative. Education: PhD in Biology (2013) from The University of Texas at Austin; Omidyar Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute (2013–2016). His research focuses on integrating AI , network science , and epidemiology to address global health challenges. Key areas include disease modeling , wastewater surveillance , and health equity . Recent work explores AI applications for H5N1 pandemic preparedness , scRNA-seq analysis , and social determinants of health . Scarpino’s scientific contributions include over 100 publications in Nature , Science , and PNAS , alongside fellowships from the ISI Foundation (2017), Santa Fe Institute (2020), and Vermont Complex Systems Institute (2021). He mentors PhD students like Wan He and leads interdisciplinary teams at Northeastern’s Roux Institute and Network Science Institute . Grants from the McGovern Foundation and Microsoft Research support his work on AI for public health.

Adebola A. Adedimejiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Social and Structural Determinants of Health
• HIV Prevention
• HIV-Stigma
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Adebola A. Adedimeji is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Epidemiology & Population Health at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She holds advanced degrees including an M.B.A., M.P.H., M.S., and Ph.D. Her research focuses on social and structural determinants of health, HIV prevention, stigma reduction, cancer education, and community-based interventions for marginalized populations. She is affiliated with the Health Behavior Research & Implementation Science division. Her work emphasizes implementation science and real-world evidence, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Key research themes include LGBTQ+ health, transgender HIV service access, substance use impacts on HIV care, and climate change linkages to sexual health. Publications span HIV stigma reduction interventions, pediatric HIV treatment strategies, cervical cancer screening barriers, and global health capacity-building initiatives. Notable collaborations include the Einstein-Rwanda program and studies in Nigeria and Uganda. She advocates for health equity and policy reforms addressing intersecting stigmas.