Research Clusters 2022-2023

Academic Support Programs and College Student Retention

Conveners: Kelyn Rola, Caitlin Anderson

Asian Studies and Asian American Experiences in Higher Education

Conveners: LaiYee Leong, Piyawan Charoensap-Kelly, Wookun Kim, Rachel Ball-Phillips

Biopsychosocial Research Cluster

Conveners: Thomas Ritz, Alex Lippert

Christianity and Scholarship

Conveners: Ben Voth, Matthew Wilson, Denise DuPont

Cognitive Science

Conveners: Holly Bowen, Philippe Chuard

Critical Literacies for the Digital Age

Conveners: Michael Allred, Megan Heuer

Culture, Mind, and Brain

Conveners: Neely Myers, Anthony Petrosino, Robert Howell, Edward Glasscock, Adam Brenner

Data Science for Social Good

Conveners: Mary Spector, Lynne Stokes

Diversity, Writing, and Reasoning Pedagogy

Conveners: Stephanie Amsel, Jill Kelly, Samantha Mabry

Earth Hazards and National Security

Conveners: Heather DeShon, Dinesh Rajan, Alejandro Aceves

Employee Ownership and Workplace Democracy

Conveners: Grant Hayden, Mark Hand

Free and Civil Speech

Conveners: Tim Rosendale, Robert Howell

GIS@SMU

Conveners: Klaus Desmet, Jessie Zarazaga, Mark McCoy, Tue Vu

Global Literacy and Languages for Specific Purposes: Curricular Design for Building Transferable Skills

Conveners: Paola Buckley, Aria Cabot

The Hannah Arendt Reading Group

Conveners: Jorge Daniel Torres de Veneciano, Laurence Winnie

Healthcare and Human Flourishing

Conveners: Rita Kirk, Robin Lovin, Dallas Gingles

Human Rights 

Conveners: Rick Halperin, Tony Pederson

Medieval Matters

Conveners: Bonnie Wheeler, Shira Lander

Native American and Indigenous Studies at SMU

Conveners: Kacy Hollenback, Steve Denson, Michael Adler, Jennifer Nollkamper

New Feminist Discourse and Social Change

Conveners: Bonnie Wheeler, Alida Liberman, Joci Caldwell-Ryan, Jeanne Stevenson-Moessner

Physical Data Capture Lab

Conveners: Christopher Dolder, Eric Godat, Eric Larson, Mike Porter, Guillermo Vasquez

Political Decision-Making

Conveners: Andrea Barreiro, Matthew Lockard, Brandilyn Stigler

Subsurface Resources

Conveners: James Coleman, Monika Ehrman

Urban Research Cluster

Conveners: Cindy Hua, Katie Cross, Collin Yarbrough