Tag politics, government, public policy
Kris Olds
Professor, geography
Expert on globalization and urban change, globalization of higher education, forced evictions and the social impacts of mega events.
Steve Ventura
Professor, environmental studies and soil science; Director, Land Tenure Center
Expert in community food systems, land tenure, GIS, agricultural land management
Kristen Slack
Professor; chair of the PhD program in Social Welfare
Expert on child maltreatment prevention, child poverty, child welfare systems
Richard Shaten
Emeritus - Nelson Institute
Expert on the economic and environmental impact of energy systems
Hemant Shah
Professor, journalism and mass communication
Expert on portrayals of race and ethnicity in journalism and entertainment media
Yoram Shenker
Professor, internal medicine
Expert in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, history of Polish Jews, Israeli politics and health care
Aili Tripp
Wangari Maathai Professor of Political Science and Gender & Women's Studies
Expert on gender/women and politics globally, African politics
Mary Layoun
Emerita Professor, Comparative Literature
Comparative study of modern cultures, literature and politics of Greece, Cyprus, the Middle East, Japan, U.S.
James Davis
Professor Emeritus, College of Engineering
Japanese political system (including defense and foreign affairs); Japanese technology; politics of Iran
Richard Monette
Professor, law; director, Great Lakes Indian Law Center
Expert on Native Americans, American Indians, tribes, first nations and U.S. law
Samer Alatout
Buttel-Sewell Professor Department of Community and Environmental Sociology
Palestinian Political History and Movements Middle East and Israeli-Palestinian conflict American foreign policy in Middle East Water and Environmental Justice, Middle East & Wisconsin
Andrew Kydd
Professor, Political Science
Expert on international relations, especially international security topics such as war and peace, nuclear weapons, terrorism and conflict resolution
Michael Caldwell
Lecturer, psychology
Expert on juvenile delinquency, callous/unemotional or psychopathic features in adolescents, treatment of violent juvenile offenders, risk assessment, transfer of juveniles to adult court.
Karen Holden
Professor emerita, consumer science and public affairs
Expert on the economic status of the older population and on financial literacy
Shawn Peters
Lecturer, Center for Educational Opportunity
Expertise in religion and law (First Amendment), Catholicism, marginal religions, homeschooling, pedagogical innovation.
Kenneth Mayer
Professor, political science; affiliate faculty, La Follette School of Public Affairs
Expert on the American presidency and presidential powers, legislative redistricting, campaign finance reform, election law and administration and defense policy
David Canon
Professor, political science
Expert on U.S. Congress, legislative redistricting, and racial representation.
Michael Abernethy
Clinical professor, emergency medicine; Chief flight physician UW Med Flight
Among the most experienced flight physicians in N America/Europe/Asia; expert on prehospital emergency medicine/ helicopter emergency medical services.