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\n Shafiqa Ahmadi<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Clinical Education, USC Rossier School of Education and Co-Director, Center for Education, Identity, and Social Justice<\/p>\n

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Professor, American Studies and Ethnicity (ASE), and Professor and Director, USC Annenberg School of Communication<\/p>\n

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\n Mar\u00eda Aranda<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Margaret W. Driscoll\/Louise M. Clevenger Professor, Social Policy and Administration; Executive Director, USC Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging; and Director of Outreach, Recruitment and Engagement Core, USC Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center<\/p>\n

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Professor, Preventive Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine; Associate Dean for Community Initiatives; Associate Director and Project Leader of the Patient Education and Community Outreach Center; and Director of community outreach and education, Institute for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention<\/p>\n

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\n Chris Benner<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Faculty Director, Institute for Social Transformation and the Everett Program for Technology and Social Change; Dorothy E. Everett Chair, Global Information and Social Entrepreneurship; and Professor, Environmental Studies and Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz<\/p>\n

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Distinguished Professor, Population and Public Health Sciences, USC Keck School of Medicine; Interim Chair, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences; and Associate Dean, Social Justice, Institute for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention<\/p>\n

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Professor of Public Policy and Chair of the Urban Planning & Spatial Analysis Department, USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and Director, METRANS Transportation Center<\/p>\n

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\n Alex Brewer<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Ben Carrington<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Journalism and Sociology, USC Annenberg School of Communication<\/p>\n

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\n Estefan\u00eda Casta\u00f1eda P\u00e9rez<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Darnell Cole<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor of Education, USC Rossier School of Education and Co-Director, Center for Education, Identity and Social Justice<\/p>\n

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\n Santina Contreras<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, USC Sol Price School of Public Policy<\/p>\n

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\n Chaya Crowder<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Loyola Marymount University<\/p>\n

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\n Juan De Lara<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, American Studies & Ethnicity and Director, Latinx and Latin American Studies Center, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Morteza Dehghani<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Psychology and Computer Science; Director, Center for Computational Language Sciences Lab; and Director, Morality and Language Lab, Department of Psychology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Deisy Del Real<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences; and Appointed Delegate, American Sociological Association (ASA), International Sociological Association (ISA, UNESCO), 2022 to 2026<\/p>\n

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\n Bill Deverell<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, History, Spatial Sciences, and Environmental Studies; Founding Director, Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West (ICW); one of the Founding Directors, Los Angeles Service Academy; and Director, USC Libraries Collections Convergence Initiative<\/p>\n

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\n Christina Dunbar-Hester<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Media, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism<\/p>\n

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\n Philip Ethington<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, History, Political Science, and Spatial Sciences and Co-Director, Center for Transformative Scholarship<\/p>\n

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\n Robeson Taj Frazier<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Communication, Director of the Institute for Diversity and Empowerment at Annenberg (IDEA), USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism<\/p>\n

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\n Niels W. Frenzen<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Sidney M. and Audrey M. Irmas Endowed Clinical Professor, Law and Director, USC Immigration Clinic, USC Gould School of Law<\/p>\n

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\n Brittany Friedman<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Zach Gassoumis<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Research Assistant Professor, Family Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine<\/p>\n

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\n G. Thomas Goodnight<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Communication, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism<\/p>\n

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\n Leah Gose<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Provost Postdoctoral Fellow (’24-’26) and Assistant Professor, Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Sarah M.A. Gualtieri<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, American Studies and Ethnicity (ASE), History and Middle East Studies, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Florence Everline Professor Emerita, Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Stanley Huey<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Psychology and American Studies and Ethnicity (ASE), USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Jane Junn<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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USC Associates Chair, Social Sciences and Professor, Political Science and Gender and Sexuality Studies, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Annette M. Kim<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor and Director of Spatial Analysis Lab (SLAB), USC Price School Public Policy<\/p>\n

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\n Josh Kun<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor and Chair in Cross-Cultural Communication, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism\u00a0and Vice Provost, Arts<\/p>\n

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\n Lon Kurashige<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, History and Spatial Sciences, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Morris Levy<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Lihua Liu<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Clinical Population and Public Health Sciences and Spatial Sciences, and Director and Principle Investigator, Surveillance Epidemiology End Results (SEER) Program, USC Keck School of Medicine<\/p>\n

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\n Jessica Marglin<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Ruth Ziegler Chair, Jewish Studies and Professor of Religion, Law and History, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Martha Matsuoka<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Urban and Environmental Policy; Executive Director, Urban & Environmental Policy Institute; and Department Chair, Urban & Environmental Policy, Occidental College<\/p>\n

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\n Natalia Molina<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Distinguished Professor, American Studies and Ethnicity (ASE) and Dean’s Professor,\u00a0 American Studies and Ethnicity (ASE), USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Alaina Morgan<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, History, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Dowell Myers<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Urban Planning and Director, Population Dynamics Research Group, USC Sol Price School of Public Policy<\/p>\n

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\n Viet Thanh Nguyen<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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University Professor, Aerol Arnold Chair of English and Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnicity (ASE), and Comparative Literature, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Ann Owens<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Sociology at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Director of the Segregation Explorer<\/p>\n

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\n Nathan Perl-Rosenthal<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, History, French, Italian, and Law, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Christian Phillips<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Jean Lantz Reisz<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Co-Director, USC Immigration Clinic, and Clinical Associate Professor, Law, USC Gould School of Law<\/p>\n

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\n Elda Maria Roman<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, English, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Leland Saito<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor,\u00a0Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity (ASE), USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n George Sanchez<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, American Studies & Ethnicity (ASE) and History, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Director, USC Dornsife Center for Diversity and Democracy<\/p>\n

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\n Dan Schrage<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor (Teaching), Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Laura Isabel Serna<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, History and Cinema and Media Studies, USC School of Cinematic Arts<\/p>\n

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\n Nayan Shah<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, American Studies & Ethnicity (ASE) and History, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Veronica Terriquez<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Professor, Director and Co-Founder, Chicana\/o and Central American Studies and Urban Planning, Chicano Studies Research Center, Latina Futures Lab 2050, UCLA<\/p>\n

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\n April D. Thames<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Director, Social Neuroscience and Health Psychology Laboratory; Professor, Psychiatry and Chief Psychologist, Adult Psychology Division, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA<\/p>\n

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\n Daniela Urbina Julio<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor, Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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\n Avelardo Valdez<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Cleofas and Victor Ramirez Professor (Practice, Policy, Research and Advocacy for the Latino Population), USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work<\/p>\n

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\n Diane Winston<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Associate Professor, Journalism and Knight Center Chair in Media and Religion, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism<\/p>\n

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\n Hajar Yazdiha<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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Assistant Professor of Sociology,\u00a0USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n

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