Social Sciences, Government and Education: Faculty Experts

Field: Human Development, Psychology

Focus Areas: Adolescent Health and Psychology, Childhood Development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Health Equity and Disparities, Mental Health, Poverty, Public Policy, Race and Ethnicity, Sleep, Stress

Field: Economics, Emergency Medicine, Public Health

Focus Areas: Affordable Care Act (ACA), Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Policy, Health Equity and Disparities, Health Insurance, Microeconomics, Opioid Addiction, Public Health Policy

Field: International Law, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Foreign Policy, Globalization, Intellectual Property Rights, International Relations, Trade Policy

Field: Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Gastroenterology, Human Biology, Molecular Biosciences

Focus Areas: Ecology, Health Equity and Disparities, Human Evolution, Infant Health, Life Sciences, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Physiology

Field: Economics

Focus Areas: Industrial Organizations and Economics, Microeconomics, Public Policy, Regulations

Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology

Focus Areas: Behavior Change, Depression and Anxiety, Mental Health, Psychiatric Disorders

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Authoritarian Politics, Comparative Politics, Data Science, Machine Learning and Automation, Political Economies, Statistics and probability

Field: Management and Organizations, Sociology

Focus Areas: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Inequality, Organizational Change, Race and Ethnicity

Field: Public Health, Sociology

Focus Areas: Gender Diversity and Equality, Genealogy and Family History, Globalization, HIV/AIDS, Immigration, Latinx Culture and Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Public Health Policy, Relationships, Sexual Education

Field: Cancer and Oncology, Medical Social Sciences, Psychology

Focus Areas: Cancer Survivorship, Healthcare Policy, Health Equity and Disparities, Statistics and probability

Field: Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Complex Systems, Computational Social Science, Data Science, Industrial Engineering

Focus Areas: Communication Skills, Data Science, Network Science, Predictive Analytics, Scientific Collaboration, Social Media, Social Networks, Space Travel, Teams Theory

Field: Communications, Psychology

Focus Areas: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Crisis Communication, Human-Machine Interaction, Leadership Theory and Practice, Scientific Collaboration, Social Psychology, Space Travel, Teams Theory

Field: Environmental Studies, Literature

Focus Areas: Climate Change, Colonialism, Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Extreme Weather, Pollution, Social Activism, Social Justice

Field: Education

Focus Areas: Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Mental Health, Teacher Development

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: American Culture and Politics, Chicago Politics, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Immigration, Latinx Culture and Politics, Race and Ethnicity

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Digital Media, Eating Disorders, Gender Diversity and Equality, Self-Esteem and Body Image

Field: Sociology

Focus Areas: Environmental Science, Gender Diversity and Equality, Health Equity and Disparities, Inequality, Men’s Health, Mental Health

Field: Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Medical Social Sciences, Preventive Medicine, Public Health

Focus Areas: Amputations, Arthritis, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Health, Community Health, Depression and Anxiety, Diabetes, Healthcare Policy, Health Equity and Disparities, Health Insurance, Medical Quality of Life, Opioid Addiction, Postpartum Health, Public Health Policy, Vascular Disease

Field: Education, Psychology

Focus Areas: Behavioral Economics, Data Science, Data Visualization, Decision Making, Design Thinking, Influence and Persuasion, Misinformation, STEM Education

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Eastern European Culture and Politics, Economic Growth and Development, International Business and Marketing, International Relations, Political Corruption, Russian Culture and Politics

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Comparative Politics, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, National Security, Negotiation Tactics, Peace Studies, Terrorism

Field: Linguistics, Neurology, Psychology

Focus Areas: Data Science, Multilingualism, Natural Language Processing

Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology

Focus Areas: Behavior Change, Cognitive Therapy, Decision Making, Depression and Anxiety, Psychological Counseling, Stress

Field: Neurology, Psychology

Focus Areas: Gaming, Neuroscience, Social Psychology

Field: Education, Human Development

Focus Areas: Cognitive Therapy, Discrimination, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Educational Development, Education Policy, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency, Labor Markets, Poverty, Race and Ethnicity

Field: Aging, Human Development, Psychology

Focus Areas: Behavior Change, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Mental Health, Parenting , Physiology, Social Psychology, Stress

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: American Culture and Politics, Public Policy, U.S. Political Elections

Field: Education

Focus Areas: Curriculum Development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Gender Diversity and Equality, Higher Ed Administration, Intersectionality, Learning and Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Personality and Identity Construction, Race and Ethnicity, Social Justice

Field: Business Strategy, Management and Organizations, Psychology

Focus Areas: Innovation, Marketing Strategy, Medical Device Development, Product Management and Development, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychological Counseling, Statistics and probability, Telemedicine

Field: Gastroenterology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Radiology

Focus Areas: Medical Imaging

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: American Culture and Politics, Foreign Policy, International Relations, United Nations

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs, Religion

Focus Areas: International Relations, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics

Field: Economics, Education

Focus Areas: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Educational Development, Education Policy, Gender Diversity and Equality, Labor Markets, Public Policy

Field: Anthropology

Focus Areas: Medieval Culture and History

Field: History, Religion

Focus Areas: African American Studies, American Culture and Politics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Bias, Discrimination, Human-Machine Interaction, Inequality, Innovation, Race and Ethnicity, Robotics, Social Justice

Field: Communications, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Eastern European Culture and Politics, International Relations, National Security, Russian Culture and Politics, U.S. Political Elections

Field: Constitutional Law, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Campaign Finance, Constitutional Rights, Political Campaigns, Political Corruption, Political Redistricting, U.S. Courts System, U.S. Political Elections, Voter Rights and Behavior

Field: Business Ethics, Business Strategy

Focus Areas: Business Strategy, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Economic Growth and Development, Entrepreneurship, Investing, LGBTQ Rights, Nonprofits

Field: Communications, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Brand and Reputation Management, Communication Skills, Communications Strategy, Crisis Communication, Political Campaigns, U.S. Political Elections

Field: Accounting, Business Strategy, Finance, Management and Organizations, Sports Law

Focus Areas: Business Strategy, College Athletics, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance , Financial Accounting, Nonprofits, Pro Sports, Sports Marketing

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Exercise Science, Lifestyle and Wellness, Mental Health, Personality and Identity Construction, Psychological Counseling, Relationships

Field: Communications Sciences and Disorders

Focus Areas: Auditory Processing, Language Learning and Processing, Multilingualism, Music Education, Neuroscience

Field: Sociology

Focus Areas: Family Dynamics, Globalization, Immigration, Socioeconomics

Field: Communications, Communications Sciences and Disorders, Linguistics, Psychology

Focus Areas: Audio-Visual Integration, Language Learning and Processing, Memory, Multilingualism

Field: Epidemiology, Public Health, Sociology

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Use, Domestic Violence, Opioid Addiction, Violent Crime and Prevention

Field: Human Development, Psychology

Focus Areas: American Culture and Politics, Leadership Theory and Practice, Personality and Identity Construction

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Adolescent Health and Psychology, Childhood Development, Mental Health, Schizophrenia

Field: Economics, History

Focus Areas: Innovation

Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Sleep Medicine

Focus Areas: Insomnia, Mental Health, Sleep, Sleep Disorders

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Comparative Politics, Global Financial Regulation, Globalization, International Relations, Organizational Culture, Political Economies

Field: Communications, Computational Social Science, Journalism, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Communications Strategy, Comparative Politics, Digital Media, Influence and Persuasion, International Relations, Misinformation, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Social Media, Social Psychology, U.S. Political Elections, Voter Rights and Behavior

Field: Communications Sciences and Disorders, Human Development, Linguistics, Medical Social Sciences, Neurology, Psychology

Focus Areas: Autism, Childhood Development, Childhood Education, Child Psychology, Communication Skills, Infant Health, Language Learning and Processing, Neuroscience

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Memory, Neuroscience, Sleep

Field: Sociology

Focus Areas: Criminology, Firearm safety and policy, Policing, Social Networks, Violent Crime and Prevention

Field: Integrative Medicine, Medical Social Sciences, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology

Focus Areas: Behavior Change, Cancer Survivorship, Depression and Anxiety, Gynecologic Cancer, Lifestyle and Wellness, Lymphoma, Medical Quality of Life, Mental Health, Oncofertility, Pancreatic Cancer, Psychological Counseling

Field: Sociology

Focus Areas: Demography, Economic Inequality, Family Dynamics, Gender Diversity and Equality, Income Gap, Relationships

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Childhood Development, Discrimination, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education Disparities, Gender Diversity and Equality, Health Equity and Disparities, Parenting , Race and Ethnicity, Social Psychology

Field: Economics

Focus Areas: Contract Theory, Labor Markets, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics, Political Economies, Regulations

Field: Education, Psychology

Focus Areas: Data Visualization, Memory, Misinformation

Field: Sociology

Focus Areas: Behavior Change, Economic Inequality, Income Gap, Income Mobility, Indigenous Culture, Poverty, Race and Ethnicity, Social Safety Net, Socioeconomics

Field: History, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Arabic Culture and Politics, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish Studies, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Comparative Politics, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, Russian Culture and Politics

Field: Education, Human Development

Focus Areas: Childhood Development, Childhood Education, Family Dynamics, Parenting , Poverty, Public Policy

Field: Education, Global Health, Human Development, Psychology, Public Health

Focus Areas: Community Health, Discrimination, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education Policy, Human Rights, Immigration, Mental Health, STEM Education

Field: Human Development

Focus Areas: Childhood Development, Childhood Education, Education Policy, Hunger, Food and Water Security, Poverty, Public Policy, SNAP, Social Safety Net

Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology

Focus Areas: Clinical Research, Cognitive Therapy, Depression and Anxiety, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychological Counseling, Stress

Field: Epidemiology, Medical Social Sciences, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Preventive Medicine, Public Health

Focus Areas: Birth Control and Contraception, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Gender Diversity and Equality, Health Equity and Disparities, Lifestyle and Wellness, Public Health Policy, Reproductive Health, Sexual Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Women's Health

Field: Education

Focus Areas: Decision Making, Higher Ed Administration, Innovation, Learning and Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Organizational Culture

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Family Dynamics, Gender Identity, Parenting , Relationships, Sexual Education

Field: Economics, Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Discrimination, Immigration, Income Mobility, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics, Political Campaigns, Political Corruption, Socioeconomics, Voter Rights and Behavior

Field: Education

Focus Areas: Childhood Education, Innovation, STEM Education

Field: Data Science, Economics, Surgery

Focus Areas: Communications Strategy, Decision Making, Healthcare Policy, Information Systems and Technology, Machine Learning and Automation, Network Science, Organizational Change

Field: Anthropology, Global Health

Focus Areas: African Culture and Politics, Healthcare Policy, Philanthropy

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Bankruptcy, Discrimination, Economic Inequality, Financial Policy and Regulation, Public Policy

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: Affirmative Action, American Culture and Politics, Discrimination, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Immigration, Race and Ethnicity

Field: Archaeology

Focus Areas: Cultural Heritage, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics

Field: Cardiology, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Surgery

Focus Areas: Behavior Change, Cardiovascular Health, Depression and Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Heart Transplant, Lifestyle and Wellness, Stress

Field: Neurology, Psychology

Focus Areas: Memory, Neuroscience

Field: Human Development, Psychology

Focus Areas: Adolescent Health and Psychology, Childhood Development, Child Psychology, Obesity, STEM Education

Field: Anthropology

Focus Areas: Arabic Culture and Politics, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics, Social Activism, Social Justice

Field: Sociology

Focus Areas: Gender Diversity and Equality, Gender Identity, LGBTQ Health, Social Networks, STEM Education

Field: Anthropology, Global Health, Human Biology, Human Development, Medical Social Sciences, Public Health

Focus Areas: Climate Change, Community Health, Eating Disorders, HIV/AIDS, Hunger, Food and Water Security, Infant Health, Nutrition, Pediatric Illness, Postpartum Health, Waterborne Disease, Water Quality and Purification

Field: Public Health, Sociology

Focus Areas: Gender Identity, Health Equity and Disparities, HIV/AIDS, Inequality, Intersectionality, LGBTQ Health, Race and Ethnicity

Field: Education, Psychology

Focus Areas: ADD and ADHD, Child Psychology, Education Disparities, Health Equity and Disparities, Parenting , Teacher Development