Migration and borders, humanitarianism, securitization, kinship and family, East Africa, the Horn of Africa, North America
International Studies, Legal Studies, and Social Justice and Human Rights
Community Psychology, Leadership, Faculty Development
Wildlife conservation, behavioral endocrinology, behavioral ecology
Ethnobiology, community-based conservation, biocultural diversity, sustainable development
Sustainability, Conservation, Application of ecological science to conservation policy
Lived experiences of college students as well as the role of higher education, families, and communities in fostering student success and learning via inclusive, ethical, and equitable practices; intersection of student development theory and leadership education pedagogy (teaching and learning); leadership education and underserved student populations.
Political communication
leadership and intersectional identity development; liberatory pedagogy and research methods
Social-emotional development, emotion regulation, parenting, family systems, substance use, children of substance-dependent caregivers
Sustainable Business Strategy and Social Innovation
Environmental Justice; Food and Agriculture; Sustainability; Conservation Science and Policy; Critical Theory