Bates is an Associate Dean and Professor in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts. She is a historian of the 19th and 20th centuries U.S. Indigenous South.

Riding In is the editor of Wicazo Sa Review. His research, teaching, and service focus on sovereignty, repatriation, religious freedom, cultural resources laws, racism, colonization/decolonization, and Pawnee history.

Clark's research areas include Indigenous literature and stories, decolonization, settler colonialism, masculinity, and Indigenous futurity and imagination.

Dr. Jessica Solyom has over 20 years of experience in research and programs focused on the promotion of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in academic and professional spaces.

Marisa Duarte researches problems of information, knowledge, and technology in Native American and Indigenous contexts.