Profiles in "Activism and Social Movements" Expertise Area

  • 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.
  • Associate Teaching Professor in American Indian Studies; Associate Director, Center for Indian Education; teaches Indigenous education & research methods, leadership, & community engagement
  • Dulce Vasquez is the Asst. Vice President of Strategic Advancement in the Office of University Affairs and manages a wide portfolio of activities in Los Angeles.
  • AviƱa's research focuses on twentieth-century Mexican history.
  • Isabelle Petersen is an interdisciplinary humanities scholar with interests in art, literature, religion, and conservation ecology.
  • Shawn Walker studies social media, online resistance, digital methods, and social media collection, archiving and analysis.
  • Thomas Lutes is a Ph.D. Journalism & Mass Communication Candidate at the Walter Cronkite School. His research relies on critical discourse analysis of drag performers and their kinship structures in popular media.