Affiliated Faculty

Name

Department

Research

Martin Tracey

Biological Sciences

DNA Forensics, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence

Nora Femenia

Center for Labor & Research Studies

Training and Coaching in Dispute Resolution and Systems, Dignity and Domestic Violence, Social Action

Miranda Kitterlin

Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management

Issues Facing Women in Hospitality Including Sexual Harassment, Sex Worker Trauma and Addiction, Strip Club Worker Studies, and Leadership

Maureen C. Kenny

Leadership and Professional Studies

Child sexual abuse prevention, compliance with mandatory reporting of child maltreatment, cultural issues in child maltreatment

Nathalie Desrayaud

Communication Arts

Conflict between same and opposite sex friends

Sharon Aaron

Counseling & Psychological Services Victim Empowerment Program

Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Stalking

Ellen Cohn

Criminal Justice

Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence

Suman Kakar

Criminal Justice

Labor and Sex, Family Violence, Gangs, International Criminal Justice Systems, Juvenile Delinquency, Minorities and Crime, Environmental Justice and Crime, Violence in Schools, Methods for Evaluating Crime Prevention Efforts

Lynne Barrett

English

Crime Fiction; fiction about relationships where gender and power are explored

Maria Donoso

Earth and Environment

Vulnerability of women as water providers/fetchers, especially in areas of conflict

Claire Oueslati-Porter

Global and Sociocultural Studies

Gender and violence in export processing zones in North Africa. Cultural dynamics of family violence and women's participation in the workforce. Gender and violence in educational settings. 

Yamile Marrero

Health Services Administration

Human Trafficking for Health Science Professional

Kirsten Wood

History

Women as Aggressors, Early Social, Economic and U.S. Political History with emphasis on women, gender and slavery

Maria Elena Villar

Journalism and Mass Communication

Domestic Violence Prevention and Outreach

Eric Carpenter

Law

How legal systems process sexual assault cases, particularly military legal systems

Nadja Schreiber Compo

Legal Psychology

Victim and Witness Memory/Interviewing (including those of children and drunk witnesses)

Laurie Shrage

Philosophy

Sexual Health, Sexual Harassment, Human Trafficking and Forced Prostitution, Forced Sterilization, Violence Against Women Activism, Relation Between Violence Against Women and Marriage Laws, HIV/AIDS Epidemic, Forced Marriage, War Rape and Sexual Slavery During Military Conflict, Sexual Orientation and Bias/Hate Crime Victimization

Asia Eaton

Psychology

Relationships Between Social Power and Gender, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Women as Aggressors, School-Based Preparedness and Intervention Programs, Violence Prevention

Dionne Stephens

Psychology

Socio-Historical Factors Shaping Minority Populations’ Sexual Health Processes, with emphasis on Gender and Ethnic/Racial Identity Development

Susanne Zwingel

Politics and International Relations

Feminism and International Relations, Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Violence Prevention, Female Genital Mutilation, Sexual Health, Forced Sterilization, Violence Against Women Activism, War Rape and Sexual Slavery During Military Conflict

Purnima Madhivanan

Public Health

Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Sexual Health, Forced Sterilization, and HIV/AIDs

Amy Paul-Ward

Occupational Therapy

Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Sexual Health, and HIV/AIDS

Richard Beaulaurier

Social Work

Interpersonal Violence and Older Women, Domestic Violence

Maria Miguez

School of Integrated Science and Humanity

Sexual Health, HIV/AIDS, and Violent Neighborhoods

Suzanna Rose

School of Integrated Science and Humanity

Romantic Relationships, Sexual Orientation and Bias, Domestic Violence

Michaela Moura-Kocoglu

Women's and Gender Studies

Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Human Trafficking and Forced Prostitution, War Rape and Sexual Slavery During Military Conflict

Vicki Burns

Women's and Gender Studies

Violence Prevention, Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence, Violence Against Women Activism

Sandy Skelaney

Women's and Gender Studies

Director of the Initiative for Gender Violence Prevention, Ending sex trafficking and violence against children, Human Rights Advocacy, Intimate Partner Violence, and Violence Against LGBTQ Individual

Yesim Darici

Women's and Gender Studies

Women’s Rights, Violence Against Women Activism