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Matthew Hughey, Ph.D.

Matthew Hughey, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

A scholar of racism and racial inequality in identity formation, organizations, media, politics, science, religion, and public advocacy.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Religion Fraternities and Sororities Organizations Whiteness Media Discrimination Racism Science
Wizdom Powell, Ph.D.

Wizdom Powell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UConn Health

Expert on the role of racism and gender norms in African American male health and healthcare inequities.

  • Farmington CT UNITED STATES
Ptsd African American Men Health Health Disparities Military Mental Health Racism
Deborah Bolnick, Ph.D.

Deborah Bolnick, Ph.D.

Professor

Dr. Bolnick is an expert on genetic ancestry testing and how sociopolitical forces & history shape human genomic diversity.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Native American Genetic Histories Human Biodiversity Genetic Ancestry Testing Anthropology Ancient DNA Race Human Genomics
Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.

Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Convergence Institute

Dr. Laurencin is a world renowned engineer, physician and scientist who is known for pioneering the field of Regenerative Engineering.

  • Farmington CT UNITED STATES
Stem Cell Science and Technology Nanotechnology Polymeric Materials Science Tissue Engineering Regenerative Engineering Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Biomedical Engineering Drug Delivery System
Bethany Berger, J.D.

Bethany Berger, J.D.

Professor of Law

Professor of Law with a focus on federal Indian law and property law.

  • Hartford CT UNITED STATES
Legal History Property Law Tribal Law Litigation and Policy Federal Indian Law Conflict of Laws American Indian Law
Prakash Kashwan, Ph.D.

Prakash Kashwan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Political Science

Expertise: Environmental and climate justice, planetary justice, global commons, climate governance, and climate geoengineering governance.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Environmental Human Rights International Development Climate Justice Climate Geoengineering Institutional Analysis Climate Governance Environmental Justice Global Conservation Global Commons Economic and Social Rights
S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

Associate Professor and Director of Field Education

Prof. Berthold's clinical and research expertise is with refugee and asylum seeking survivors of torture and the Cambodian genocide.

  • Hartford CT UNITED STATES
Trauma and Recovery refugees and asylum seekers vicarious trauma and resilience human rights approach to social work co-ocurring health and mental health conditions post torture and genocide
Thomas Craemer, Ph.D.

Thomas Craemer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Public Policy

Thomas Craemer is an expert on slavery reparations, racial bias and the psychology of racism.

  • Hartford CT UNITED STATES
Slavery Reparations Diversity and Inclusion Race Related Policies Race Relations Psychology of Race Race Public Opinion and Survey Research
Micki McElya, Ph.D.

Micki McElya, Ph.D.

Professor of History

Professor McElya is an expert in the histories of women, gender, sexuality, and race in the U.S., with a focus on politics and memory.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
U.S. Cultural and Political History Women & Gender Sexuality & LGBTQ History Feminist Theory Queer Theory Memory Race & Racial Formation 19th, 20th, & 21st Centuries
Marie Shanahan

Marie Shanahan

Associate Professor

Professor Shanahan is an expert in the intersection of journalism and digital communication technology, online news and digital discourse.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
News Literacy Digital Discourse Journalism Local news Media Multimedia Reporting Online Storytelling Online Comments
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