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Internet & Technology
Palmer Chair in Telecommunications Director of the X-Lab
Rural Broadband Access, Cybersecurity, Cyber Policy
Focus Areas
- Law and Policy
- Technology Policy
- Telecommunications
- Election Hacking
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Internet & Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
Politics & Policy
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Administration
Pennsylvania Politics and Policy, Marijuana Law and Policy
Focus Areas
- Politics & Policy
- American Politics
- Pennsylvania Politics
- Politics
- Drug Policy
- Elections
Business
Professor of Agricultural and Regional Economics Director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development
Regional and Rural Economic Development, Regional Food Systems, Self-Employment, Poverty, Buy-Local Trend, Opioid Epidemic
Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Economics
- Agriculture
- Law and Policy
- Business
- Economic Development
Politics & Policy
Associate Professor of Political Science
Judicial Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, American Politics, State Politics
Focus Areas
- Law and Policy
- US Supreme Court
- Politics & Policy
- American Politics
- Pennsylvania Politics
- Politics
Politics & Policy
Associate Professor of Political Science
Political campaigns, Government & Public Policy, Voting Behavior
Focus Areas
- Politics & Policy
- American Politics
- American Presidency
- Politics
- Elections
- Voting Behavior
- Congress
- International Affairs
Politics & Policy
Professor of International Affairs and Asian Studies
International Affairs and Policy, Middle East Relations, International Security, Energy
Focus Areas
- Politics & Policy
- American Politics
- Politics
- Congress
- International Affairs
- Middle East
- Chinese Foreign Policy
Internet & Technology
James P. Jimirro Professor of Media Effects Director, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence Co-Director, Media Effects Research Laboratory
Misinformation, Social Media, Human-Robotic Interaction, Artificial Intelligence
Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Communication
- Journalism & Media
- Emotional and Cognitive Effects of Media
- Telecommunications
- Digital Media Technologies
- Psychological Effects of Digital Media Technologies
- Online Privacy
- Interactive Media
- Social Media
- Mobile Media
- Customized and Personalized Media
- Online Credibility
- Fake News
- Virtual Assistants
- Internet & Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
Politics & Policy
Associate Professor of Geography and African Studies
Social Movements, Critical Race Theory, Political Economy, Urban Geography
Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Demography
- Population Research
- History
- Civil Rights
- Racism
- Social Justice Movements
- Politics & Policy
- Politics
- Ethics Education
Digital Media Technologies
Dean of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications Professor of Journalism
News Literacy, Woman in Media, Title IX, Sports Journalism
Focus Areas
- Journalism & Media
- Sports Ethics
- Women in Media
- Civil Rights
- Social Justice Movements
- Diversity
- Education
- Digital Media Technologies
- Fake News
Education
Professor of Education and Demography
School segregation, Racial inequality, Civil rights, School choice, Education policy, Diversity in education
Focus Areas
- Civil Rights
- Racism
- Social Justice Movements
- Diversity
- Education
- Civil Rights Education
Digital Media Technologies
Associate Professor of Political Science and African American Studies
Race, Ethnicity and Politics; Gender and Politics; Participation, Voting and Public Opinion; American Politics
Focus Areas
- Civil Rights
- Social Justice Movements
- Diversity
- Politics & Policy
- American Politics
- Politics
- Elections
- Voting Behavior
- Digital Media Technologies
- Misinformation and Disinformation
Politics & Policy
Professor of Political Science
Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Political Violence, Intrastate Conflict
Focus Areas
- Politics & Policy
- American Politics
- Politics
- International Affairs
- American Foreign Policy
Sustainability & Environment
Director, Institutes of Energy and the Environment Evan Pugh University Professor and Kappe Professor of Environmental Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering Director, Engineering Energy and Environmental Institute Director, Hydrogen Energy Center
Focus Areas
- Sustainability & Environment
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Energy Use and Carbon Emissions Education
- Wastewater Treatment
Law and Policy
Harvey A. Feldman Distinguished Faculty Scholar
International War Crimes, Human Rights, International Law, Sex Crimes
Focus Areas
- Law and Policy
- International Criminal Law
Russia-Ukraine conflict
​Penn State has a wide range of faculty experts who are readily available to give insight on the evolving and ongoing economic, political, cultural and legal impacts of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
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Sustainability & Environment
Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics and International Affairs Director of the Center for Energy Law and Policy
Energy, Energy Law and Policy, Electricity, Natural Gas
Focus Areas
- Sustainability & Environment
- Energy
- Energy Law and Policy
- Electric Power and Natural Gas
Politics & Policy
Director of the Sustainability Institute Chief Sustainability Officer Professor of Teaching for Penn State Law
Environmental, Energy, and Natural Resource Law and Water-related Issues
Focus Areas
- Earth Science
- Extreme Weather
- Climate Change
- Sustainability & Environment
- Water
- Energy
- Wastewater Treatment
- Engineering & Technology
- Water Resources
- Law and Policy
- Politics & Policy
Engineering & Technology
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Water, Hydrology, Climate Change, Floods, Drought
Focus Areas
- Engineering & Technology
- Hydrology
- Water Resources
Telecommunications
Pioneers Chair in Telecommunications
Media & Telecommunications Policy and Regulation, Broadband Policy, Local News
Focus Areas
- Telecommunications
- Telecommunications Policy
- Broadband Policy
- Media Localism
Politics & Policy
Documentary filmmaking, Storytelling, Israel, Holocaust, History, Education
Focus Areas
- Journalism & Media
- Documentary Filmmaking
- Ethics in Filmmaking
- Civil Rights
- Racism
- Social Justice Movements
- Diversity
- Education
- Education Policy
- Politics & Policy
- Middle East
Social Sciences
Professor of Labor and Employment Relations
Social Sciences, Labor and Employment Relations
Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Labor Relations
- Unions
- Union Organizing
- Collective Bargaining
- Strikes
- Labor History
- Union-Management Partnerships
Public Health & Safety
Penn State has a wide range of experts looking at issues like substance use disorder, reproductive rights, gun violence and mass shootings.
Our experts are experienced in speaking with journalists to explain these complex issues to a general audience.
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Health & Medicine
Professor and Chair, Department of Humanities Professor, Public Health Sciences
Vaccination Hesitancy, Breastfeeding Controversies in American Culture, Transsexualism and the Idea of Gender
Focus Areas
- Health & Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Health Policy
Internet & Technology
Huck Chair in Biomedical Data Sciences and Artificial Intelligence Director of the Artificial Intelligence Research Lab
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Algorithms
Focus Areas
- Internet & Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Big Data
- Machine Learning