Gender and Women's Studies
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Jennifer Jakobi, PhD
Professor
- aging
- older adults
- exercise
- men
- women
- sex-specific age-related decline
- community exercise
- chronic disease
- inactivity
- neuroscience
- STEM Outreach
- Youth engagement
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Dr. Annalijn Conklin, Hons.BSc, MSc, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Social determinants of health
- social and health policy
- food and nutrition
- obesity and cardiometabolic conditions
- gender
- disease management evaluation
- healthy eating
- healthy diet
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Leila Harris, PhD
Professor
- water governance (marketization, participatory governance)
- water security
- gender
- Turkey
- South Africa
- Brazil
- environmental justice
- equity and resilience in the Global South
- water insecurity in Global North
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Prof. Tara Cookson, PhD
Assistant Professor of Gender, Development and Global Public Policy
- Gender and development
- gender data
- social protection
- care
- social policy
- cash transfers
- Sustainable Development Goal 5
- gender equality
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Ervin Malakaj, PhD
Assistant Professor of German Studies
- Germany
- Austria
- Central Europe
- literary studies
- media studies
- queer studies
- sexuality studies
- diversity
- equity
- inclusion
- social justice education
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Dr. Jonathan Ichikawa, PhD (Rutgers University), MA
Professor and Department Head
- Knowledge
- epistemology
- rape culture
- consent
- sexual assault
- sexual harassment
- presupposition
- context-sensitive language
- skepticism
- trust
- academic freedom
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Christopher Patterson, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Video games
- digital media
- critical race theory
- queer theory
- Southeast Asia
- Hawaii
- Oceania
- tourism
- The Philippines
- literature
- Asian North America
- American empire
- multiculturalism
- colonization
- creative writing
- fiction
- speculative fiction
- travel writing
- travel
- migration
- diaspora
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Samantha Dawson, PhD
Assistant Professor
- sexuality
- sexual health
- sexual function
- sexual dysfunction
- couples
- transition to parenthood
- postpartum
- sexual desire
- sexual arousal
- sex differences
- sexual well-being
- romantic relationships
- sex therapy
- clinical psychology
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