Profiles in "Community Development" Expertise Area

  • Pijawka's research focuses on sustainable planning and design, disaster management and recovery, environmental justice, and Native American community planning.
  • Professor Ellsworth is an interdisciplinary artist who exhibits nationally and internationally. She is the founding director of the Museum of Walking, Live Art Platform, Art Intersection, and Topography of Memory.
  • Bill Partlan, specialist in new play development, directed: Off-Broadway and nationally; 44 new plays at the O'Neill National Playwrights Conference including 2 by August Wilson; Triple Espresso in 55 US cities & 5 countries.
  • Dr. Androff is an internationally recognized scholar in the areas of human rights, social development, and global social work.
  • Marcus Jones is Chief of Staff at Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions. In his role, he leads operations of the Dean's office, college events, and special projects on behalf of the Dean.
  • Buzinde's research focuses on two areas: community development through tourism and the politics of tourism representations.
  • Hale, a citizen of the Navajo Nation, teaches Federal Indian Policy, Tribal Community Planning and Reservation Economic Development. Her work examines tribal community development, governance and policy.
  • Coseo examines the intersection of urban climate and design through 1) ecological, 2) climate justice, and 3) social learning lenses. He teaches landscape architecture courses on urban ecological planning and design.
  • Scott manages the overall operations of the Center for Archaeology and Society.