Research Clusters 2021-2022
Academic Support Programs and College Student Retention
Conveners: Kelyn Rola, Caitlin Anderson
Asian Studies and Asian American Experiences
Conveners: Piyawan Charoensap-Kelly, Wookun Kim, LaiYee Leong
Biopsychosocial Research Cluster: An Interdisciplinary Initiative
Conveners: Thomas Ritz, Alexander Lippert
Christianity and Scholarship
Conveners: Ben Voth, Denise DuPont
Cognitive Science
Conveners: Holly Bowen, Philippe Chuard
Critical Literacies for the Digital Age
Conveners: Gizem Arslan, Megan Heuer
Diversity, Writing, and Reasoning Pedagogy
Conveners: Stephanie Amsel, Triauna Carey, Jill Kelly, Bruce Levy, Samantha Mabry
Ecological Momentary Assessment and Experience Sampling
Conveners: Marcus Butts, Priscilla Lui, Janille Smith-Colin
Family, Kinship, and Relatedness
Conveners: Andrea Laurent-Simpson, Anna Lovatt
Free and Civil Speech
Conveners: Tim Rosendale, Robert Howell
The Future of Narrative: Virtual Reality and What it Means to be Human
Conveners: Joshua Dodds, Meghan Lowrey
GIS@SMU
Conveners: Klaus Desmet, Mark McCoy, Jessie Zarazaga
Global Literacy and Languages for Specific Purposes
Conveners: Paola Buckley, Aria Cabot
Hispanics at Work: Business and Cultural Matters
Conveners: Leticia T. McDoniel, Jessica Martinez
Histories of the World, 130-1800
Conveners: Amy Freund, Adam Jasienski
Human Rights
Conveners: Rick Halperin, Tony Pederson, Ed Gray
Impact: Thinking about and Measuring Scholarly "Excellence;" Public Engagement; and the Civic University of the 21st Century
Conveners: Jill DeTemple, Mark Fontenot, Alida Liberman
Machine Learning and Control Theory
Conveners: Minh-Binh Tran, Alejandro Aceves, Chul Moon
Medieval Matters
Conveners: Bonnie Wheeler, Shira Lander
Narratives of COVID-19 in Dallas
Conveners: Nia Parson, Amy Zanoni
Native American and Indigenous Studies at SMU
Conveners: Kacy Hollenback, Steven Denson, Michael Adler, Jennifer Nollkamper
New Feminist Discourses and Social Change
Conveners: Bonnie Wheeler, Crista DeLuzio, Susanne Scholz, Lolita Buckner, Martha Staz, Joci Caldwell-Ryan, Jeanne Stevenson-Moessner
Political Decision-Making
Conveners: Andrea Barreiro, Matthew Lockard, Scott Norris
Proposals for an Expanding Earth
Conveners: Stephen Arrowsmith, Burke Jam, Sarah Nance, Matthew Siegler
Sustainable Apparel and Textiles
Conveners: Maryann Cairns, Eric Godat, Myles Ethan Lascity
STEM Writing and Communications
Conveners: Lydia Allen
Technology, Society, and Value
Conveners: Kenneth Daley, Robert Howell, Sukumaran Nair
Using New Data Sources
Conveners: Lynne Stokes, Nicos Makris