Affiliate Faculty
Sawsan Abbadi, Ed.D.
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Post Modernity & Critical Language Awareness, Bilingual, ESL & Multicultural Education, Teaching Arabic for Speakers of Other Languages, Methods, Assessments & Technology in Curriculum Studies, Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Pedagogies in Teaching Language & Culture.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/sawsanabbadi.shtml
Elisa Ascione, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Anthropology of Food; Food Systems; Cultural Anthropology; Ethnographic Research Methods
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/ascioneelisa.shtml
Andrea Aureli, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Urban social movements and activist research, Nationalism and the politics of representation, Migration and the production of subjectivity.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/aureliandrea.shtml
Emily E Anderson, PhD
Stritch School of Medicine, Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Healthcare Leadership
Research and teaching expertise: Ukraine, Eastern Europe, International research/training partnerships , Bioethics.
https://hsd.luc.edu/bioethics/aboutus/facultydirectory/people/emilyandersonphdmph/
Olga Avdeyeva, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Comparative Politics, Eastern European and Eurasian Politics, Women and Politics.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/olgaaavdeyeva.shtml
Tahsily Fahadan Bahar, Phd
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Architecture , Art History, Cinema and Media Studies , Critical Theory, Orientalism , Post-colonial Studies
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/tahsilyfahadanbahar.shtml
Yuna Blajer de la Garza, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Democratic theory, Citizenship, Interpretive methods, Sociopolitical inequalities and Everyday politics.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/yunablajerdelagarza.shtml
Hank Bohanan, PhD
School of Education
Research and teaching expertise: School-based prevention and intervention, Supporting students with disabilities, Online learning and professional development, teacher education
https://www.luc.edu/education/directory/profiles/bohanonhank-1.shtml
Jennifer Boyle, PhD
Arrupe College
Research and teaching expertise: European Union, Regional integration theory, Regional development policy and the European Commission.
https://www.luc.edu/arrupe/about/facultystaff/jenniferboyle/
Gabrielle M. Buckley, JD
The Gannon Center for Women & Leadership
Research and teaching expertise: Business Immigration, Foreign Direct Investment, Global Migration, Women & Leadership and Women’s Rights.
Tara Casebolt, MSW, MPH, PhD
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Research and teaching expertise: Global health, international development, reproductive health, disability and accessibility
https://www.luc.edu/parkinson/ourpeople/facultystaffprofiles/taracasebolt.shtml
Susana Cavallo, PhD
Department of Modern Languages & Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Peninsular & Latin American Poetry From the Beginnings to the Present, XX and XXI Century Peninsular Literature & Culture, Multicultural Women’s Writing and Latin American and Caribbean Literature and culture.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/susanacavallo.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Héctor García Chávez, PhD
Women's Studies and Gender Studies and Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Queer Theory, Masculinity Studies, Mexican Literature, Film, and Cultural Studies, Migration Studies, US Latinx Cultural Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/wsgs/whoweare/ourfacultyandstaff/drhectorgarciachavez/
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/hectorgarciachavez.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Hong Chen
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Chinese language and culture, Chinese literature and film, Chinese history, Study abroad in China, and U.S.-China relations.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/hongchen.shtml
Ian Cornelius, PhD
Department of English
Research and teaching expertise: Medieval English literature and culture; History of the English language; Poetics, Textual criticism, and the History of books.
https://www.luc.edu/english/people/faculty/directory/iancornelius/
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Patrick Cunha Silva, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Political Representation, Electoral Politics, Gender Politics, Latin America.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/patrickcunhasilva.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Thomas J. Derdak, PhD
Department of Philosophy
Research and teaching expertise: Moral Philosophy, the Ethics of Development, African Philosophy and Aesthetics.
https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/thomasjderdakphd.shtml
Miguel Diaz, PhD
Department of Theology
Research and teaching expertise: Queer theologies, Latin American liberation theologies, U.S. Latinx theologies, Youth-based diplomacy, and Religion and peacebuilding.
https://www.luc.edu/theology/facultystaff/diazmiguelh.shtml
Nicola Di Mauro PhD,
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Migration and Transnationalism and Islam and Muslims in Europe and in Italy.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/dimauronicola.shtml
Jennifer Finn, PhD
Department of Classical Studies
Research and teaching expertise: Military history, Cultural contacts across the ancient Mediterranean, Revisionist histories/modern appropriations of the ancient world and Power and power projection in the ancient world.
https://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/facultydirectory/faculty/finn.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
James Thuo Gathii, SJD
School of Law
Research and teaching expertise: Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), International Economic Law, Human Rights.
https://www.luc.edu/law/faculty/facultyandadministrationprofiles/gathii-james.shtml
Laura Gawlinski, PhD
Department of Classical Studies
Research and teaching expertise: Archaeology in Greece, Antiquities trade and cultural heritage, Ancient Mediterranean religions, writing practices, dress and textiles.
https://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/facultydirectory/faculty/gawlinski.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Fr. Patrick Gilger, SJ, PhD
Department of Sociology
Research and teaching expertise: Public religion, Secularity/secularization/secularism, Democratization and de-democratization, Global Catholicisms.
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/patrickgilgersjphd.shtml
Joy Gordon, JD, PhD
Department of Philosophy
Research and teaching expertise: International ethics, Economic sanctions, and Human rights.
https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/joygordonjdphd.shtml
Stephano Giacchetti, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics, The Renaissance, Political Philosophy, Critical Theory, T. W. Adorno, Marx, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/giacchettistefano.shtml
Ruth Gomberg, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Research and teaching expertise: Migration, Mixed immigration status families, Undocumented labor, Social theory, Qualitative research.
https://www.luc.edu/anthropology/faculty/Gomberg-Munoz.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Alexandru Grigorescu, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: International relations, International organizations, International human rights, and International theory.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/alexandruvgrigorescu.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Hille Haker, PhD
Department of Theology
Research and teaching expertise: Biographies and Moral Identity, Christian Ethics and Social/Political Questions, Bioethics and Narrative Ethics.
https://www.luc.edu/theology/facultystaff/hakerhille.shtml
Chris Hasselmann, PhD
Director of European Studies Program, Department of Political Science and Global Studies Program
Research and teaching expertise: European Union and European Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/chrishasselmann.shtml
Betsy Jones Hemenway, PhD
Director of Women's Studies & Gender Studies, Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Russian and Soviet history, Women's and gender studies, Feminist pedagogy.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/joneshemenwayelizabeth.shtml
D Scott Hendrickson, SJ, DPhil
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Early Modern Spanish literature and culture; the Spanish mystics, Cervantes and Don Quijote; Jesuit history and the Spanish Golden Age and Spanish culture and civilization.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/dscotthendricksonsj.shtml
Minwoo Jung, Ph.D
Department of Sociology
Research and teaching expertise: Global and transnational processes, Comparative politics, Gender and sexuality, Ethnography, East and Southeast Asia.
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/minwoojungphd.shtml
Sooyeon Kang, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: East Asia, Mass mobilization, Political violence.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/sooyeonkang.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Jay C. Kao, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Chinese politics, Political communication, Public opinion.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/jaykao.shtml
Suzanne Kaufman, PhD
Departement of History
Research and teaching expertise: 19th-and 20th-Century Europe, French overseas colonialism and French nationalism, History of race and gender, Military history.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/kaufmansuzanne.shtml
Michael Khodarkovsky, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Russian empire, Eurasian empires, non-Russian peoples of the Russian empire and USSR, Soviet history, and post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/khodarkovskymichael.shtml
Claudio Lodici
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Challenges to liberal democracy
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/lodiciclaudio.shtml
Cristina Lombardi-Diop, PhD
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching interests: 20th-century European colonial and postcolonial culture, Migrations in and out of Italy, African diasporas and diaspora literature, Racism and modernism, and Black Europe.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/drcristinalombardi-diop.shtml
Jacqueline Long, PhD
Department of Classical Studies
Research and teaching interests: Late Antiquity history & literature; Roman history & literature; women and gender in the Classical world.
https://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/facultydirectory/faculty/long.shtml
Tofigh Maboudi, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Constitutional Studies, Environmental Constitutionalism, Democratization, Middle East Studies.
https://jobs.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/tofighmaboudi.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Francesco Mariani, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: History of modern philosophy, History of science , Aesthetics
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/marianifrancesco.shtml
Sarah Maxey, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: International security, Foreign policy, Public opinion.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/sarahmaxey.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Bozena Nowicka McLees
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Polish Language and Literature; Polish Studies; Polish Diaspora.
https://www.luc.edu/polishstudies/polishstudiesfaculty/bozenanowickamclees/
Molly Melin, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Conflict processes, International mediation and Conflict resolution, & Business and peace.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/mollymelin.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Gilbert Michaud, PhD
School of Environmental Sustainability
Research and teaching expertise: Renewable Energy Policy, Solar PV, Energy Transitions, Electric Utilities, Economic Development.
https://www.luc.edu/sustainability/about/ourpeople/directory/michaudgilbert-1.shtml
Nami Mun, MFA
Department of English
Research and teaching expertise: Creative Writing, Narrative Theory, Contemporary Literature, World Literature, Asian American Literature International security, Foreign policy, Public opinion.
https://www.luc.edu/english/people/faculty/directory.namimun
Michael P. Murphy, Ph.D
Department of Theology
Research and teaching expertise: Literary and Political Cultures of Catholicism, The Geopolitics of Truth and Reconciliation and Global Catholic Cultures.
https://www.luc.edu/theology/facultystaff/murphymichaelpatrick.shtml
Ghazal P. Nadi, PhD
Interdisciplinary Honors Program and Global Studies Program
Research and teaching expertise: Democratization, Constitutional Studies, Environmental Politics, Middle East Studies and African Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/honors/aboutus/teachingfaculty/ghazalposhtkouhiannadiphd/
Cristian L. Paredes, PhD
Department of Sociology
Research and teaching expertise: Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Social Inequality, Latin America
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/cristianlparedesphd.shtml
Ben Penglase, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Research and teaching expertise: Brazil, Urban violence, International human rights, Drug trafficking, Race and inequality.
https://www.luc.edu/anthropology/faculty/penglase.shtml
Abha Rais, PhD
School of Social Work
Research and teaching expertise: Culturally responsive approaches, Instrument development, Intervention design, Global social work, Immigrant and refugee well-being, Domestic violence.
https://www.luc.edu/socialwork/aboutus/facultystaff/raiabha.shtml
Madeleine Reddon, PhD
Department of English
Research and teaching expertise: Indigenous studies and Indigenous literature, Comparative literature, Anticolonial thought and critical theory.
https://www.luc.edu/english/people/faculty/directory/madeleinereddon/
Amber Roegner, PhD
School of Environmental Sustainability
Research and teaching expertise: One health, Environmental toxicology, Water quality & algal blooms, Global health, Community based participatory research
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Peter J. Schraeder, PhD
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Foreign policy analysis including decision-making theory, United States and great power foreign policies toward Africa and the Middle East, African politics and international relations including North Africa, and Intervention in world politics.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/peterjschraeder.shtml
Michael J. Schumacher, PhD
Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology
Research and teaching expertise: International Criminal Justice, Comparative Criminal Justice Systems, Terrorism, Political Violence and Middle East and North African (MENA) Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/criminaljustice/michaeljschumacher.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Amy Shuffelton, PhD
Department of Philosophy
Research and teaching expertise: School/Family Relations, Critical Philosophies of Gender, Parents Rights, American Pragmatism, and Progressive Education.
https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/amyshuffeltonphd.shtml
Clifford J. Shultz, II, PhD
School of Business
Research and teaching expertise: Marketing,
policy & socioeconomic development to affect well-being in distressed/transitioning economies, War/disaster recovery and prevention, Nation/place marketing, Social traps and dilemmas, Sustainability, Quality-of-life, Macromarketing.
https://www.luc.edu/quinlan/faculty/cliffordshultz/
Abraham A. Singer, PhD
School of Business
Research and teaching expertise: Liberalism and its Critics, Business Ethics, Normative Political Economy, History of Political Thought, and Democratic Theory.
https://www.luc.edu/quinlan/faculty/abrahamsinger.shtml
Noah W. Sobe, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Global education policy, Futures studies, International educational development, and Comparative education.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/sobenoahw.shtml
Paula Skye Tallman, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Research and teaching expertise: Global health, Cross-cultural communication, International leadership training, Latin America and Southeast Asia.
https://www.luc.edu/anthropology/faculty/tallman.shtml
Griffin Thompson, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Geopolitics of Energy, Politics of Climate Change, Politics and Technology, Ethics and International Affairs.
gthompson9@luc.edu
Eliana Vagalau, PhD
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Caribbean studies, Francophone literature and culture, Translation, Race and diaspora studies.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/elianavagalau.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Elena Valussi, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Chinese religions, Chinese History, Gender in East Asia, and East Asian History.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/valussielena.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Katherine Kaufka Walts
School of Law; Director, Center for the Human Rights of Children
Research and teaching expertise: International human rights, International children’s rights, Migrant rights, Refugee law, Human trafficking
https://www.luc.edu/law/faculty/facultyandadministrationprofiles/walts-katherine-kaufka.shtml
Alice Weinreb, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Twentieth century Europe; Gender; Food and nutritional policy; Psychiatry and mental health.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/weinrebalice.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Matthew S. Williams, PhD
Department of Sociology/ Global Studies Program
Research and teaching expertise: Global social movements, Global labor issues, Global political economy, International development and Corporate social responsibility.
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/matthewwilliamsphd.shtml
Anne Wingenter, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Modern Italy; Twentieth Century Europe; Gender; History of Travel.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/wingenteranne-1.shtml
Caroline "Olivia" Wolf, PhD
Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Research and teaching expertise: Latin American Art & Architecture, Middle Eastern Art & Architecture, Global Modernisms and Migration & Diaspora in Visual Culture.
https://www.luc.edu/finearts/aboutus/faculty/oliviawolfphd.shtml
Meng-Jia Wu, PhD
School of Education
Research and teaching expertise: Quantitative Research Methods for SocialSicences and Medicine, Multivariate Statistics, Multilevel Modeling, and Meta-Analysis.
https://www.luc.edu/education/directory/profiles/wumeng-jia.shtml
Sawsan Abbadi, Ed.D.
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Post Modernity & Critical Language Awareness, Bilingual, ESL & Multicultural Education, Teaching Arabic for Speakers of Other Languages, Methods, Assessments & Technology in Curriculum Studies, Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Pedagogies in Teaching Language & Culture.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/sawsanabbadi.shtml
Elisa Ascione, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Anthropology of Food; Food Systems; Cultural Anthropology; Ethnographic Research Methods
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/ascioneelisa.shtml
Andrea Aureli, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Urban social movements and activist research, Nationalism and the politics of representation, Migration and the production of subjectivity.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/aureliandrea.shtml
Emily E Anderson, PhD
Stritch School of Medicine, Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Healthcare Leadership
Research and teaching expertise: Ukraine, Eastern Europe, International research/training partnerships , Bioethics.
https://hsd.luc.edu/bioethics/aboutus/facultydirectory/people/emilyandersonphdmph/
Olga Avdeyeva, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Comparative Politics, Eastern European and Eurasian Politics, Women and Politics.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/olgaaavdeyeva.shtml
Tahsily Fahadan Bahar, Phd
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Architecture , Art History, Cinema and Media Studies , Critical Theory, Orientalism , Post-colonial Studies
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/tahsilyfahadanbahar.shtml
Yuna Blajer de la Garza, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Democratic theory, Citizenship, Interpretive methods, Sociopolitical inequalities and Everyday politics.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/yunablajerdelagarza.shtml
Hank Bohanan, PhD
School of Education
Research and teaching expertise: School-based prevention and intervention, Supporting students with disabilities, Online learning and professional development, teacher education
https://www.luc.edu/education/directory/profiles/bohanonhank-1.shtml
Jennifer Boyle, PhD
Arrupe College
Research and teaching expertise: European Union, Regional integration theory, Regional development policy and the European Commission.
https://www.luc.edu/arrupe/about/facultystaff/jenniferboyle/
Gabrielle M. Buckley, JD
The Gannon Center for Women & Leadership
Research and teaching expertise: Business Immigration, Foreign Direct Investment, Global Migration, Women & Leadership and Women’s Rights.
Tara Casebolt, MSW, MPH, PhD
Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health
Research and teaching expertise: Global health, international development, reproductive health, disability and accessibility
https://www.luc.edu/parkinson/ourpeople/facultystaffprofiles/taracasebolt.shtml
Susana Cavallo, PhD
Department of Modern Languages & Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Peninsular & Latin American Poetry From the Beginnings to the Present, XX and XXI Century Peninsular Literature & Culture, Multicultural Women’s Writing and Latin American and Caribbean Literature and culture.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/susanacavallo.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Héctor García Chávez, PhD
Women's Studies and Gender Studies and Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Queer Theory, Masculinity Studies, Mexican Literature, Film, and Cultural Studies, Migration Studies, US Latinx Cultural Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/wsgs/whoweare/ourfacultyandstaff/drhectorgarciachavez/
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/hectorgarciachavez.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Hong Chen
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Chinese language and culture, Chinese literature and film, Chinese history, Study abroad in China, and U.S.-China relations.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/hongchen.shtml
Ian Cornelius, PhD
Department of English
Research and teaching expertise: Medieval English literature and culture; History of the English language; Poetics, Textual criticism, and the History of books.
https://www.luc.edu/english/people/faculty/directory/iancornelius/
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Patrick Cunha Silva, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Political Representation, Electoral Politics, Gender Politics, Latin America.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/patrickcunhasilva.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Thomas J. Derdak, PhD
Department of Philosophy
Research and teaching expertise: Moral Philosophy, the Ethics of Development, African Philosophy and Aesthetics.
https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/thomasjderdakphd.shtml
Miguel Diaz, PhD
Department of Theology
Research and teaching expertise: Queer theologies, Latin American liberation theologies, U.S. Latinx theologies, Youth-based diplomacy, and Religion and peacebuilding.
https://www.luc.edu/theology/facultystaff/diazmiguelh.shtml
Nicola Di Mauro PhD,
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Migration and Transnationalism and Islam and Muslims in Europe and in Italy.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/dimauronicola.shtml
Jennifer Finn, PhD
Department of Classical Studies
Research and teaching expertise: Military history, Cultural contacts across the ancient Mediterranean, Revisionist histories/modern appropriations of the ancient world and Power and power projection in the ancient world.
https://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/facultydirectory/faculty/finn.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
James Thuo Gathii, SJD
School of Law
Research and teaching expertise: Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), International Economic Law, Human Rights.
https://www.luc.edu/law/faculty/facultyandadministrationprofiles/gathii-james.shtml
Laura Gawlinski, PhD
Department of Classical Studies
Research and teaching expertise: Archaeology in Greece, Antiquities trade and cultural heritage, Ancient Mediterranean religions, writing practices, dress and textiles.
https://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/facultydirectory/faculty/gawlinski.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Fr. Patrick Gilger, SJ, PhD
Department of Sociology
Research and teaching expertise: Public religion, Secularity/secularization/secularism, Democratization and de-democratization, Global Catholicisms.
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/patrickgilgersjphd.shtml
Joy Gordon, JD, PhD
Department of Philosophy
Research and teaching expertise: International ethics, Economic sanctions, and Human rights.
https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/joygordonjdphd.shtml
Stephano Giacchetti, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics, The Renaissance, Political Philosophy, Critical Theory, T. W. Adorno, Marx, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/giacchettistefano.shtml
Ruth Gomberg, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Research and teaching expertise: Migration, Mixed immigration status families, Undocumented labor, Social theory, Qualitative research.
https://www.luc.edu/anthropology/faculty/Gomberg-Munoz.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Alexandru Grigorescu, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: International relations, International organizations, International human rights, and International theory.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/alexandruvgrigorescu.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Hille Haker, PhD
Department of Theology
Research and teaching expertise: Biographies and Moral Identity, Christian Ethics and Social/Political Questions, Bioethics and Narrative Ethics.
https://www.luc.edu/theology/facultystaff/hakerhille.shtml
Chris Hasselmann, PhD
Director of European Studies Program, Department of Political Science and Global Studies Program
Research and teaching expertise: European Union and European Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/chrishasselmann.shtml
Betsy Jones Hemenway, PhD
Director of Women's Studies & Gender Studies, Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Russian and Soviet history, Women's and gender studies, Feminist pedagogy.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/joneshemenwayelizabeth.shtml
D Scott Hendrickson, SJ, DPhil
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Early Modern Spanish literature and culture; the Spanish mystics, Cervantes and Don Quijote; Jesuit history and the Spanish Golden Age and Spanish culture and civilization.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/dscotthendricksonsj.shtml
Minwoo Jung, Ph.D
Department of Sociology
Research and teaching expertise: Global and transnational processes, Comparative politics, Gender and sexuality, Ethnography, East and Southeast Asia.
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/minwoojungphd.shtml
Sooyeon Kang, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: East Asia, Mass mobilization, Political violence.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/sooyeonkang.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Jay C. Kao, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Chinese politics, Political communication, Public opinion.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/jaykao.shtml
Suzanne Kaufman, PhD
Departement of History
Research and teaching expertise: 19th-and 20th-Century Europe, French overseas colonialism and French nationalism, History of race and gender, Military history.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/kaufmansuzanne.shtml
Michael Khodarkovsky, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Russian empire, Eurasian empires, non-Russian peoples of the Russian empire and USSR, Soviet history, and post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/khodarkovskymichael.shtml
Claudio Lodici
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Challenges to liberal democracy
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/lodiciclaudio.shtml
Cristina Lombardi-Diop, PhD
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching interests: 20th-century European colonial and postcolonial culture, Migrations in and out of Italy, African diasporas and diaspora literature, Racism and modernism, and Black Europe.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/drcristinalombardi-diop.shtml
Jacqueline Long, PhD
Department of Classical Studies
Research and teaching interests: Late Antiquity history & literature; Roman history & literature; women and gender in the Classical world.
https://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/facultydirectory/faculty/long.shtml
Tofigh Maboudi, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Constitutional Studies, Environmental Constitutionalism, Democratization, Middle East Studies.
https://jobs.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/tofighmaboudi.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Francesco Mariani, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: History of modern philosophy, History of science , Aesthetics
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/marianifrancesco.shtml
Sarah Maxey, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: International security, Foreign policy, Public opinion.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/sarahmaxey.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Bozena Nowicka McLees
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Polish Language and Literature; Polish Studies; Polish Diaspora.
https://www.luc.edu/polishstudies/polishstudiesfaculty/bozenanowickamclees/
Molly Melin, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Conflict processes, International mediation and Conflict resolution, & Business and peace.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/mollymelin.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Gilbert Michaud, PhD
School of Environmental Sustainability
Research and teaching expertise: Renewable Energy Policy, Solar PV, Energy Transitions, Electric Utilities, Economic Development.
https://www.luc.edu/sustainability/about/ourpeople/directory/michaudgilbert-1.shtml
Nami Mun, MFA
Department of English
Research and teaching expertise: Creative Writing, Narrative Theory, Contemporary Literature, World Literature, Asian American Literature International security, Foreign policy, Public opinion.
https://www.luc.edu/english/people/faculty/directory.namimun
Michael P. Murphy, Ph.D
Department of Theology
Research and teaching expertise: Literary and Political Cultures of Catholicism, The Geopolitics of Truth and Reconciliation and Global Catholic Cultures.
https://www.luc.edu/theology/facultystaff/murphymichaelpatrick.shtml
Ghazal P. Nadi, PhD
Interdisciplinary Honors Program and Global Studies Program
Research and teaching expertise: Democratization, Constitutional Studies, Environmental Politics, Middle East Studies and African Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/honors/aboutus/teachingfaculty/ghazalposhtkouhiannadiphd/
Cristian L. Paredes, PhD
Department of Sociology
Research and teaching expertise: Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Social Inequality, Latin America
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/cristianlparedesphd.shtml
Ben Penglase, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Research and teaching expertise: Brazil, Urban violence, International human rights, Drug trafficking, Race and inequality.
https://www.luc.edu/anthropology/faculty/penglase.shtml
Abha Rais, PhD
School of Social Work
Research and teaching expertise: Culturally responsive approaches, Instrument development, Intervention design, Global social work, Immigrant and refugee well-being, Domestic violence.
https://www.luc.edu/socialwork/aboutus/facultystaff/raiabha.shtml
Madeleine Reddon, PhD
Department of English
Research and teaching expertise: Indigenous studies and Indigenous literature, Comparative literature, Anticolonial thought and critical theory.
https://www.luc.edu/english/people/faculty/directory/madeleinereddon/
Amber Roegner, PhD
School of Environmental Sustainability
Research and teaching expertise: One health, Environmental toxicology, Water quality & algal blooms, Global health, Community based participatory research
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Peter J. Schraeder, PhD
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Foreign policy analysis including decision-making theory, United States and great power foreign policies toward Africa and the Middle East, African politics and international relations including North Africa, and Intervention in world politics.
https://www.luc.edu/politicalscience/facultyprofile/peterjschraeder.shtml
Michael J. Schumacher, PhD
Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology
Research and teaching expertise: International Criminal Justice, Comparative Criminal Justice Systems, Terrorism, Political Violence and Middle East and North African (MENA) Studies.
https://www.luc.edu/criminaljustice/michaeljschumacher.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Amy Shuffelton, PhD
Department of Philosophy
Research and teaching expertise: School/Family Relations, Critical Philosophies of Gender, Parents Rights, American Pragmatism, and Progressive Education.
https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/amyshuffeltonphd.shtml
Clifford J. Shultz, II, PhD
School of Business
Research and teaching expertise: Marketing,
policy & socioeconomic development to affect well-being in distressed/transitioning economies, War/disaster recovery and prevention, Nation/place marketing, Social traps and dilemmas, Sustainability, Quality-of-life, Macromarketing.
https://www.luc.edu/quinlan/faculty/cliffordshultz/
Abraham A. Singer, PhD
School of Business
Research and teaching expertise: Liberalism and its Critics, Business Ethics, Normative Political Economy, History of Political Thought, and Democratic Theory.
https://www.luc.edu/quinlan/faculty/abrahamsinger.shtml
Noah W. Sobe, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Global education policy, Futures studies, International educational development, and Comparative education.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/sobenoahw.shtml
Paula Skye Tallman, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Research and teaching expertise: Global health, Cross-cultural communication, International leadership training, Latin America and Southeast Asia.
https://www.luc.edu/anthropology/faculty/tallman.shtml
Griffin Thompson, PhD
Department of Political Science
Research and teaching expertise: Geopolitics of Energy, Politics of Climate Change, Politics and Technology, Ethics and International Affairs.
gthompson9@luc.edu
Eliana Vagalau, PhD
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Research and teaching expertise: Caribbean studies, Francophone literature and culture, Translation, Race and diaspora studies.
https://www.luc.edu/modernlang/elianavagalau.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Elena Valussi, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Chinese religions, Chinese History, Gender in East Asia, and East Asian History.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/valussielena.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Katherine Kaufka Walts
School of Law; Director, Center for the Human Rights of Children
Research and teaching expertise: International human rights, International children’s rights, Migrant rights, Refugee law, Human trafficking
https://www.luc.edu/law/faculty/facultyandadministrationprofiles/walts-katherine-kaufka.shtml
Alice Weinreb, PhD
Department of History
Research and teaching expertise: Twentieth century Europe; Gender; Food and nutritional policy; Psychiatry and mental health.
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/weinrebalice.shtml
This faculty-member conducts research with undergraduate students
Matthew S. Williams, PhD
Department of Sociology/ Global Studies Program
Research and teaching expertise: Global social movements, Global labor issues, Global political economy, International development and Corporate social responsibility.
https://www.luc.edu/sociology/faculty/matthewwilliamsphd.shtml
Anne Wingenter, PhD
John Felice Rome Center
Research and teaching expertise: Modern Italy; Twentieth Century Europe; Gender; History of Travel.
https://www.luc.edu/rome/about/facultystaff/faculty/wingenteranne-1.shtml
Caroline "Olivia" Wolf, PhD
Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Research and teaching expertise: Latin American Art & Architecture, Middle Eastern Art & Architecture, Global Modernisms and Migration & Diaspora in Visual Culture.
https://www.luc.edu/finearts/aboutus/faculty/oliviawolfphd.shtml
Meng-Jia Wu, PhD
School of Education
Research and teaching expertise: Quantitative Research Methods for SocialSicences and Medicine, Multivariate Statistics, Multilevel Modeling, and Meta-Analysis.
https://www.luc.edu/education/directory/profiles/wumeng-jia.shtml