Chicana/o Studies

Prof. Chávez-Moreno researches, writes, and teaches about Chicanx/Latinx education. She works at the intersection of education, pedagogy, language, literacy, and ethnic studies, particularly Chicanx/Latinx Studies.

History

Choon Hwee Koh’s research interests include the Ottoman empire, infrastructure, social and economic history.

Economics

Michael’s research focuses on industrial organization and labor economics. He is particularly interested in the interaction between imperfect labor market competition and technological change.

Communication

Stuart’s research focuses on political communication, political psychology, and the relationships between public policy, public opinion, and mass media. He has been particularly interested in negativity (and positivity) in news coverage, and the role of mass media in representative democracy.

Chicana/o Studies

Veronica Terriquez’s research focuses on social inequality, immigrant incorporation, and transitions to adulthood. She is interested in understanding how institutional policies and practices can be responsive to the needs of low-income immigrant, Black, and Indigenous communities.

Geography

Park is a hydroclimatologist whose research aims to understand the causes and consequences of hydrological extremes such as drought. Much of his research focuses on hydroclimatology in its own right, and much also aims to improve understanding of how hydrological extremes affect life on earth (bioclimatology).

History

Greg has a long-standing interest in the culture of empire in the ancient world. He has worked on the formation of provincial cultures, often using archaeological material, and also on the cosmopolitan cultures of the metropolis. Much of his work considers the Roman world in a global perspective.