Department of English
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Brian Goodman
Department of English, Center for Jewish Studies, Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies
Expert in: Literature, U.S. history, Human rights, European history, Cultural engagement, Political history, Writing, Jewish studies, Cold War
Email: brian.k.goodman@asu.edu
Phone: (973) 865-7341
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Kevin S. Sandler
Department of English
Expert in: Animation, Censorship, U.S. history, Video streaming, Netflix, Film studies, Television
Keith Miller
Department of English, Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict
Expert in: Race relations, Civil rights, African American history, Political history, Religion in politics, Social justice
Email: sally.ball@asu.edu
Phone: (480) 965-5829
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Lee Bebout
Department of English, School of Transborder Studies, Program in American Studies
Expert in: Race relations, Literature, Immigration issues, Latino history, Cultural diversity, Social justice, Gender studies, Latin America, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Migration, Ethnic studies, Whiteness
James Blasingame
Department of English
Expert in: Literature, Secondary education, Writing, Indigenous education, Censorship
Jessica Early
Department of English
Expert in: Secondary education, Writing, Literacy, Social justice, Science writing
Email: Jessica.early@asu.edu
Phone: (480) 965-0742
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Joni Adamson
Department of English, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability, Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing, School for the Future of Innovation in Society
Expert in: Sustainability, Literature, American Indian history, Climate change, Cultural diversity, Conservation ecology, Social justice, Environmental humanities, Environmental justice, Food
Email: Joni.Adamson@asu.edu
Phone: (480) 727-3675
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Ron Broglio
Department of English, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability, School of Arts, Media and Engineering, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Expert in: Literature, Sustainability, Art in society, Bioethics, Conservation ecology, Emerging technologies, Philosophy, Animal studies
Email: ron.broglio@asu.edu
Phone: (404) 723-1130
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Melissa Free
Department of English, Barrett, The Honors College, School of Social Transformation
Expert in: Literature, Gender studies, Race relations, European history, Africa, Cultural diversity, History, War, Victorian era, Literary criticism