Ileana Orlich is President’s Professor of Romanian Studies and comparative literature in SILC, distinguished global futures scholar in Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, and affiliate in SCETL and Melikian Center.

Thomas' teaching has had a focus on the role of pets in society, integrated social science, modern cities, social problems and gender/culture.

Boyles specializes in popular culture, digital literacy, visual rhetoric, and the rhetoric of higher education.

Cindy Faith Miller is an Assistant Research Professor at Arizona State University. Her research and service activities seek to understand and promote diversity, inclusion, and equity in educational settings.

Jackson is a sports historian. She explores the intersection of sport and society, showing how the games we play (and watch) tell us much about the communities--local, national, and global--in which we live.

Chanley has taught a range graduate and undergraduate courses in the social sciences, with focus on public administration and political science, especially in public policy, women and gender, ethnic and racial studies.

McHugh teaches courses in interpersonal communication. A contributing editor and ancillary author for Oxford University Press textbooks in this area, she also works on philosophy and ethics texts for other publishers.