Education, social inequalities, youth, identity and intersectionality, children's health, community sociology, micro sociology, cultural sociology, sociology of everyday life, consumer markets and commercial life, sociology of food, farm to school, food access and food insecurity, feminist and qualitative approaches to social research, ethnography, program evaluation
Public economics, public choice, psychology and economics, economics of the family
Mexico-U.S. relations, organized crime, immigration, border security, and human trafficking
U.S. immigration law and policy; legality, citizenship, membership, and belonging; immigrant incorporation; refugee resettlement; global migration management; Middle East migration
sociology of education, immigration, life course transitions, emotions, health, applied sociology, and mixed-methods research
narrative, performance, the ethnography of communication, Persianate oral traditions, Islam, Central Asia and the Middle East
Immigration policy, minority political behavior, comparative immigration politics
Sociology: Globalization, forced migration, mixed methods research, refugee integration
Folklore, music, dance, public humanities, performance studies, African Studies, women's and gender studies, migration, war, politics and culture, ethnographic fieldwork, filmmaking, digital storytelling.
Social impact, innovation, and entrepreneurship; Rhetorical criticism, argument, persuasion; Political communication and public policy
Research: Colonial Virginia, Early Modern Atlantic World, bound/unfree labor (slavery, indentured servitude, apprenticeship), environmental history and history of diseases/pandemics
poverty and inequality, education, health disparities, and community-based and participatory approaches to research
Immigration, ethnicity, race, Asian American studies, and globalization
Inequality, Poverty, Mobility; Neighborhoods; Community and Urban Sociology; Race, Class, and Gender; Education; Social Demography; Quantitative Research Methods; Causal Inference
study of folklore, immigration, qualitative research, effects of family roles, performance of gender
Quantitative and qualitative research methods, family and adolescence, immigration, and gender.
Sociology of Globalization, Transnationalism, Human Rights, Sociology of Development, International Politics, Social Movements, Migration, Latin America and US International Relations, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, The Collective Unconscious
Immigrant’s issues, Immigration Reforms and American Values, Contributions of diasporas in US Society and Economy, Social Science and Globalization, Public-Private sector’s engagements to mitigate institutional issues hampering economic growth, Policy towards Industry 4.0
American culture, the anthropology of anthropology, sociology of knowledge, anthropological theory and practice, and the history of anthropology
Anthropology: Social Complexity and Inequality, Social Interaction, Regional Demographic Analysis, Population Centralization and Decentralization, Quantitative and Spatial Analysis
Critical Race Theory; Immigration and Global Migration, Paradigms of systemic inequality, Colonialism; Applied Sociology
immigration policy, gender-based asylum, federalism, executive authority
Applied Sociology/Evaluation Research, Globalization, Sociology of Education, Statistics/Quantitative Methodology
Use of the world wide web to collect survey data, comparison of online and off line societies, immigration, Pakistan
Political economy, German contemporary films, critical theory, immigration, theories of nationalism & citizenship.