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Modern Islamic history; Shi'i symbols and rituals in modern Iran; modern Iranian history; Shi'ism; Islamic rituals; social and cultural history; religious and political discourses; historiography;…
Gender, Sexuality, Health, Development, Labor History, Political Economy; Post-Colonialism;
Urban Social Histories, Popular Culture, Historiography, Memory, Liberalism, Middle
East; South…
Social policy and programs on aging; health care policy; demographic methods; gender roles.
Aging and health among Mexican American women; health care policy and older women; poverty; demographic change
My major concentration is intellectual history and the history of disciplines since the Enlightenment, especially in an international context. My other major interests are theory and methodology in the humanities,…
Lucy Atkinson studies persuasive communication (advertising, PR, social media) in the context of the environment, sustainability and climate change. She examines how mass media communicate about these issues and the…
Islamic law and jurisprudence, women and Islam
Professor Beasley is an interdisciplinary scholar of capitalism and U.S. empire. He is primarily interested in how people experience and understand capitalism, and how their ideas about how the economy work -- or "…
Classical Language and Literature; Archaic Greek literature, especially Homeric epic; Formulas and oral aesthetics in early Greek poetry; speech and speech representation in Homeric epic; cognitive theories of…