Explore Experts in Society and Culture

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

Amanda J. Crawford

Assistant Professor

Professor Crawford is a veteran political reporter, literary journalist, and expert in journalism ethics and misinformation.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Literary Journalism Media News Literacy Misinformation Journalism Ethics Media Law Conspiracy Theories Journalism First Amendment

Andrew Deener, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

Andrew Deener is a professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Food Systems Gentrification Economic Sociology Culture City Development

Alexis Dudden, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of History

Professor of History specializing in modern Japan and Korea, and international history.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

History/Memory Modern Korea Modern Japan Territorial Disputes Japan-Korea Relations

Stephen Dyson, Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science

Stephen Dyson's research is focused upon the psychology of elite decision making in foreign policy.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Elite Decision Making Foreign Policy World Leaders International Relations

Caitlin Elsaesser, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Elsaesser partners with communities to create health promotion efforts that are empowering, with a focus on youth violence prevention.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Technology and Interpersonal Violence Youth Violence Gun Violence Prevention Research Methodology Child and Adolescent Development Social Work Practice and Trauma Mindfulness

Frances Fleming-Milici, PhD

Director of Marketing Initiatives, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health

Dr. Fleming-Milici's work focuses on analyzing the impact of marketing practices on exposure and consumption of unhealthy food and beverages

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Food marketing and childhood obesity Food Marketing and Policy Social Media Marketing Social Media Marketing Strategy Unhealthy Food and Beverages Youth Food Consumption