Coordinator:
THOMAS LONG, History (Spring 2023)
Professor of History and Chair, Department of Ethnic Studies
Office:SB-327F
Phone: 909-537-3791
Email: TLong@csusb.edu
Research interests: Public History, Native American History, and Museum Studies
PALOMA E. VILLEGAS, Sociology
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office: SB-431
Phone: 909-537-7721
Email: paloma.villegas@csusb.edu
Research Interests: migration and borders in the Americas and their intersections with race, class, and gender; Intersections between migration and settler colonialism; Social inequality in higher education.
Members:
MEGAN CARROLL, Sociology
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office: SB-445
Phone: 909-537-4579
Email: megan.carroll@csusb.edu
Research Interests: gender, family, sexuality, and social movements
MEREDITH CONROY, Political Science
Associate Professor of Political Science
Office: SB-112
Phone: 909-537-5414
Email: mconroy@csusb.edu
Research interests: political communication, political psychology, gender and politics, the American presidency.
JIM FENELON, Sociology
Professor of Sociology
Office: SB-435
Phone: 909-537-7291
Email: jfenelon@csusb.edu
Research interests: Indian Nations & Native Americans, Indigenous Peoples; inequality focus on race/ethnicity, class and social policy; world systems analysis of global change, urban & political; international/intercultural issues and globalization.
BRIAN JANISKEE, Political Science
Professor of Political Science
Office: SB-115
Phone: 909-537-5538
Email: janiskee@csusb.edu
Research interests: American Foreign Policy, American Politics, and Public Policy
TIFFANY JONES, History
Professor of History
Office: SB-335
Phone: 909-537-3792
Email: tjones@csusb.edu
Research interests: African studies, South Africa, African diaspora studies, medical history, history of madness, colonization, globalization, and third-world development
RAJRANI KALRA, Geography
Professor of Geography
Office: SB-319
Phone: 909-537-3777
Email: rkalra@csusb.edu
Research interests: Urban and Economic Geography, Globalization, Spatial Analysis and Thinking, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and South Asia
HAREEM KHAN, Anthropology and Ethnic Studies
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Ethnic Studies
Office: SB-307
Phone: 909.537.4571
Email: Hareem.khan@csusb.edu
Research Interests: Transnational aesthetic and beauty practices; global mobilities; intimate and body labor; South Asia and South Asian diasporas; racialized and gendered authenticity; Critical Muslim Studies; multiculturalism
LUBA LEVIN-BANCHIK, Political Science
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Office: SB-113
Email: luba.levin-banchik@csusb.edu
Research interests: International relations, global and national security, foreign policy crises, terrorism, conflict processes, active learning, simulations
DANIEL MACDONALD, Economics
Associate Professor of Economics and Department Chair
Office: SB-345
Phone: 909-537-7428
Email: DMacDonald@csusb.edu
Research interests: Labor economics, economic history of the U.S., statistical and econometric methods, law and economics.
TIMOTHY PYTELL, History
Professor of History
Office: SB-341
Phone: 909-537-3789
Email: tpytell@csusb.edu
Research interests: Modern European History, Holocaust, Genocide, and globalization
TERESA VELASQUEZ, Anthropology
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Office: SB-311
Phone: 909-537-5504
Email: tvelasqu@csusb.edu
Research interests: Social movements, identity politics, race/ethnicity, gender, environmentalism, and extractive industries