International Studies Faculty

Social movements, sociology of law, border studies, urban sociology, Mexico.

Modern Europe, especially Germany and Central/East Central Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; European Jewish and women's history; East European and German film and literature, socialism, war and revolution.

Ecological economics, wildlife economics, environmental policy

19th– and 20th–century Russian literature; Russian and Soviet film; Russia and Iran.

Foreign language pedagogy, linguistics, computer-assisted language instruction.

Medieval art history, Asian art history.

Modern imperial Britain, colonial and global history, postcolonial science studies, race, gender and disability studies

Post-colonial literature(s) and theory, South Asian literature, Canadian diasporic writing.

LGBTQ studies, disability studies, Latin American & Latinx studies

Nineteenth- and twentieth-century French literature, comparative literature and cultural studies, French language teaching

Spanish American Poetry, Literary Translation, Translation Studies

Polar environmental change, global dust cycle, soil science

Islamic history, history of Central Eurasia, Ottoman history, women and gender in Islamic history.

Comparative politics, public opinion, political culture, democratic transitions, authoritarian rule, electoral politics, Mexican and Latin American politics

Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Spanish literature, science and literature, theory of the novel, Islam and Spain, world literature.

Macroeconomics, macroeconometrics.

International relations; human rights; civil wars

Chinese politics, development Nation-States, Asian Politics

Postcolonial studies, critical theory, transnational studies.

Cultural identity formation and contestation, global and local dynamics of mass media, media ethnography, reception studies, indigenous modes of (self-re)presentation, subject-generated imagery, life history, Native North America, Southeast and East Asia.

Immigration, Latin American politics, global poverty, democratic theory in comparative perspective, political activism

Medieval and Renaissance poetry, Italian cinema.

Nineteenth-century German-Jewish literature.

Creative writing in Spanish, Spanish American poetry and essays, literature of the Cuban Revolution, Latin American film.

History of India and South Asia, Indian politics, globalization and migration, transnational communities.

Chinese poetry, women's writing, Qing-dynasty literature

Sociology of development, comparative and historical methods, social change, political regimes, class formation, the Philippines and Latin America.

Africa, colonialism, history of religion

Arts of Asia, late imperial to contemporary China, cultural heritage

Modern and contemporary art, Chinese art history

Chinese religions, Neo-Confucianism

Chinese and inner-Asian history, comparative history of north Asia 11th-14th centuries, Mongol empire.

African diaspora religions, religion in America, sociology of religion and Caribbean society and culture.

Latin America / Latino cultural productions, border studies, transnational feminisms

Archaeology, Mesoamerica, politics, trade, history of theory.

Archaeology, Mesoamerica, settlement patterns, ceramics, women in Latin America, ancient and modern Maya cultures.