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Elizabeth Hintz, Ph.D.

Elizabeth Hintz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication

Elizabeth Hintz’s research examines how individuals manage complex, stigmatized, and poorly understood health conditions.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Interpersonal, Family, and Health Communication Medically unexplained symptoms Chronic Pain Medical Gaslighting Voluntary Childlessness Sterilization Sexual Health Reproductive Justice
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
Molly Land, J.D.

Molly Land, J.D.

Catherine Roraback Professor of Law and Human Rights; Associate Director, Human Rights Institute

Molly Land specializes in human rights and technology.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Digital Rights Intellectual Property Law Technology and the Law Human Rights International Law Cyberlaw First Amendment Social Media
Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.

Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.

Director, Human Rights Institute and Professor, Social Work & Human Rights

Professor Libal researches human rights norms and practices, including the ability to secure adequate food and housing.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
U.S. Resettlement of Refugees Asylum Seekers Women's Rights Children's Rights Migrant Children Social Mobilization Refugees in the U.S.
Rigoberto A. Lopez, Ph.D.

Rigoberto A. Lopez, Ph.D.

Professor

Professor Lopez is an expert in food systems, marketing, and industrial organization.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Food Systems Marketing Industrial Organization Public Policy
Jacqueline Loss, Ph.D.

Jacqueline Loss, Ph.D.

Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture

Professor Loss is an internationally published researcher and lecturer.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Latin American Literary Studies Cultural Studies Comparative Approaches
Michael P. Lynch, Ph.D.

Michael P. Lynch, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Philosophy

Dr. Lynch's research focuses on truth and fake news.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Information Technology and Knowledge Democracy and Public Discourse Fake News Truth
Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Associate Research Professor

Marlene Matarese works to improve access to and the quality of systems and services for children and youth with public system involvement.

  • Hartford CT UNITED STATES
Child Welfare Juvenile Justice and Behavioral Health Systems Family Reunification in Child Welfare Implementation Science Intervention Design and Evidence Based Practices LGBTQ+ Community
Laura Mauldin, Ph.D.

Laura Mauldin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Laura Mauldin is a sociologist focused on health and illness; caregiving; and disability, Deaf, and science and technology studies.

  • Storrs CT UNITED STATES
Sociology Human Development and Family Sciences Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies Disability Studies Deaf Studies Caregiving and Caregivers
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
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