School of Public Affairs
Scroll through our list of media-ready experts based out of or affiliated with the School of Public Affairs. Click on their name to learn more about their unique expertise, recent media coverage and how to connect with them.
Lev Gonick
Enterprise Technology, Office of University Provost, School of Public Affairs
Expert in: Innovation, Educational technology, Artificial intelligence
Sarah Porter
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs, Morrison Institute for Public Policy
Expert in: Water, Sustainability, Natural resources, Water rights, Water resource management
Email: s.porter@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-0586
Media Relations Officer
Skip Derra / skip.derra@asu.edu
Elisa Bienenstock
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs, Center for Organizational Research and Design, Institute for Social Science Research
Expert in: Social psychology, Sociology, Public policy analysis, National security, Trust, Social networks, Terrorism
Angel Molina
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs, School of Politics and Global Studies
Expert in: Community development, Governance, Public affairs, Communication, Sociology of education
Thom Reilly
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs
Expert in: Voting Behavior, Independent Voters, Governance, Human resources, Public affairs, Public management, Public service, Childcare policy
Karen Mossberger
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability
Expert in: Information technology, Innovation, Digital humanities
Email: Karen.Mossberger@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-1102
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu
Brian Gerber
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs
Expert in: Community service, Department of Homeland Security, Natural disaster security, National security
Email: Brian.Gerber@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-0566
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu
Chris Herbst
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Public Affairs, School of Social Work
Expert in: Childcare policy, Early childhood education
Email: Chris.Herbst@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-0458
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu
David Hondula
School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, School of Public Affairs, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Urban Climate Research Center
Expert in: Heat, Climate change, Data analytics, Public health, Sustainability, Air quality
Email: david.hondula@asu.edu
Phone: (480) 965-4794
Media Relations Officer
Skip Derra / skip.derra@asu.edu
Robert Ashcraft
School of Community Resources and Development, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation, School of Public Affairs
Expert in: Nonprofit management, Public service, Community service, Philanthropy, Volunteerism, Social entrepreneurship
Email: ashcraft@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-0500
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu