Gordon Bennett
Professor, Geography
PhD Michigan State University
(336) 334-3894, dgbennet@uncg.edu
- Retirement Migration Along the South Atlantic Coast
- US Population trends
- World Population Trends & Problems
- Poverty in America
Nora J. Bird
Assistant Professor, Library & Information Studies
PhD Rutgers University
(336) 256-0162, njbird@uncg.edu
- Workplace Information Literacy
- Communicating Science on the Web
- Informal Learning and Adults
- Community College Libraries
- Digital archiving
Rick Bunch
Associate Professor, Geography
Director, Center for Geographic Information Science
PhD University of South Carolina
(336) 608-8253, rlbunch@uncg.edu
- Geographic Information Systems
Erick T. Byrd
Assistant Professor, Hospitality & Tourism Management
PhD North Carolina State University
(336) 334-3041, etbyrd@uncg.edu
- Sustainable tourism
- Tourism management
- Community participation
Robert Cannon
Professor, Biology
PhD University of Delaware
(336) 256-0071, robert_cannon@uncg.edu
- Good Microbes and Bad Microbes
- Emerging Issues in Biology
- 25 Years of Involvement with Advanced Placement (AP) Biology
Heidi Carlone
Associate Professor, Teacher Education & Higher Education
PhD University of Colorado at Boulder
(336) 256-0495, heidi_carlone@uncg.edu
- Science Education
- Gender & Equity in Science Education
Norman Chiu
Assistant Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry
PhD University of Windsor, Canada
(336) 334-3126, norman_chiu@uncg.edu
- Proteomics
- Biotechnology
- Clinical Diagnosis
- Genomics
Frederick S. Cottle
Visiting Professor, Consumer, Apparel & Retail Studies
ABD Auburn University
(615) 796-4113, rickcottle@gmail.com
- Textile Industry
- Sustainability
- Consumer Affairs
- Global Retailing
Steve Danford
Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy
Three College Observatory
PhD Yale University
(336) 334-3308, danford@uncg.edu
- Search for Life in the Universe
- The U. S. Space Program
- How the Universe Began
Sarah Dorsey
Director of the Music Library, University Libraries
MLS University of Arizona
(336) 334-5610, sbdorsey@uncg.edu
- Music Librarianship & Libraries in General
- Sustainability Film Series - Coordinator and Co-chair of the UNCG Sustainability Committee
- Archives research - Writing a Biography of Composer Louise Talma (1906-1996)
Charles P Egeland
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
PhD Indiana University
(336) 334-5132, cpegelan@uncg.edu
- Human evolution
Richard Alan Faldowski
Associate Professor, Human Development & Family Studies, HDFS
PhD The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(336) 334-4672, rafaldow@uncg.edu
- Interpreting Statistics (Not All Statistics are Lies, But Neither Are They Necessarily Truths)
- Programs for Children and Families in Poverty (When Does a Little Boost Go a Long Way...)
Anne-Marie Gloster
Adjunct Faculty, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program
PhD North Carolina State University
(336) 314-4413, a_scott@uncg.edu
- Perspectives on the Benefits of Organic Foods
- SLO Foods: How to eat seasonally, locally and organically
- Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems in America
- Urban Chickens
- Edible Schoolyards and Sustainable Education for K-12
Patricia Gray
Senior Research Scientist, Music Research Institute
DMA University of Cincinnati
(336) 256-1479, p_gray@uncg.edu
- BioMusic: The Music of Nature and the Nature of Music
- Science & Music: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Elementary Education
Adam R. Hall
Assistant Professor, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
PhD The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(336) 217-5173, adam.hall@uncg.edu
- Nanoscience
- Nanobiology
- Biophysics
William Hamilton
Assistant Professor, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
Division of Continual Learning
PhD Tulane University
(336) 315-7028, bill_hamilton@uncg.edu
- Global Terrorism, Political Violence, and Radical Orthodoxies
- Human Rights
- Environmental Ethics
- Latin American Political and Intellectual History
Vincent Henrich
Professor, Biology
Director, Center for Biotechnology, Genomics, & Health Research
PhD The Ohio State University
(336) 334-4775, vincent_henrich@uncg.edu
- Genomic Medicine in Guilford County - Here and Now
- Environmental Biotechnology - Offering a Green Solution
- Future Biotechnology Development - No Longer a "Pure Play"
Anne E. Hershey
Professor, Biology
PhD North Carolina State University
(336) 256-2473, aehershe@uncg.edu
- Streams in the Landscape - Ecosystem Services and Human Impacts
- Climate Change - Causes & Consequenses
Travis L. Hicks
Assistant Professor, Interior Architecture
M.Arch. Princeton University
(336) 256.0306, tlhicks@uncg.edu
- Trends in Workplace Design: "Thinking Beyond the Office Cube"
- Sustainable Design: "Towards a More Ecological Architecture"
- Design Process: "Deciphering Archi-speak: Why Architects Think and Talk the Way They Do."
- Irish Traditional Music - Discussion + Demonstration: "The Irish Bagpipes: Yes, These ARE Real Bagpipes."
Stephen Holland
Associate Professor, Economics
PhD University of Michigan
(336) 334-4925, sphollan@uncg.edu
- The Economics of Global Climate Change
Gwen Hunnicutt
Associate Professor, Sociology
Program Faculty, Women's and Gender Studies
PhD Unviersity of New Mexico
(336) 324-0256, gchunnic@uncg.edu
- Feminism, Ecology and Violence
- Gender Violence
- Non-Violence and Peace Studies
- Collective Violence
Corey Johnson
Assistant Professor, Geography
PhD University of Oregon
(336) 334-3919, corey_johnson@uncg.edu
- Contemporary Germany: "Germany 20 Years After the Fall of the Wall"
- The European Union
- Boundaries and Borders "Weird Borders"
- Great Plains
- Geopolitics of Energy
- Natural Gas Pipelines
Matina Carmen Kalcounis-Ruppell
Associate Professor, Biology
PhD University of Western Ontario
(336) 256-2590, mckalcou@uncg.edu
- Animal Conservation
- Bats
- Wildlife
- Ultrasound
Karen Katula
Associate Professor, Biology
PhD Northwestern University
(336) 334-4951, kskatula@uncg.edu
- Cancer - "The Molecular Roots of Cancer"
- Nutrient-Cell Interactions - "What is Good for our Cells is Good for our Health"
Chris Kepley
Associate Professor, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
PhD Medical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University
(540) 808-8993, clkepley@uncg.edu
- Nanotechnology
- Mechanisms of Allergy
- Immunology Topics
- Pharmaceutical Applications of Nanomaterials
Bruce Kirchoff
Associate Professor, Biology
PhD Duke University
(336) 334-4953, kirchoff@uncg.edu
- Plant Identification in the Southeast - New Methods Make Learning Easy
- Teaching and Learning Based on Insights from Cognitive Psychology
- Pollen: What is it Doing Out There Besides Irritating Your Nose?
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Flowers, But Were Afraid to Ask
Elizabeth Lacey
Professor, Biology
PhD University of Michigan
(336) 334-4955, eplacey@uncg.edu
- Plant Thermoregulation
- The Effects of Global Warming
Seunghyun Lee
Assistant Professor, Media Studies
Study Abroad Committee, International Programs Center
PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison
(336) 256-8500, s_lee22@uncg.edu
- Digital TV
- Digital Media Use, Including Mobile Phones and the Internet
- Online Journalism, Citizen Journalism, and Civic Engagement
- Environment and Health Volunteer Work
G. Jay Lennartson
Assistant Professor, Geography
PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
(336) 334-3913, gjlennar@uncg.edu
- Urban Sprawl & the Heat Island Effect
- Severe Weather
- Air Pollution Issues
- Global Warming
John Lepri
Associate Professor, Biology
PhD North Carolina State University
(336) 334-4132, jjlepri@uncg.edu
- Meeting the needs of science educators in the 21st century
- Biological Clocks
- Smelling and Tasting
Julia Loreth
Lecturer, Biology
MS The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
(336) 256-1051, j_loreth@uncg.edu
- The Traveling Bone Show
- Human Evolution
- Skeletal Evolution
Stuart Marcovitch
Associate Professor, Psychology
PhD University of Toronto
(336) 256-0020, s_marcov@uncg.edu
- What preschoolers are supposed to know: Science based evidence on young children's social and cognitive abilities
- Working Memory in Childhood
William Markham
Professor, Environmental Studies
Professor, Sociology
PhD University of Texas
(336) 334-3691, bill@uncg.edu
- Environmental Problems of Africa
- German Environmentalism
- Environmental Organizations and Movements
Anna Marshall-Baker
Professor & Department Chair, Interior Architecture
PhD Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(336) 256-0307, anna_marshallbaker@uncg.edu
- Interior Design & Interior Architecture
- Sustainability
- Neonatal Intensive Care
Gary D. Martinie
Associate Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry
PhD Northern Illinois University
(336) 256-0069, gdmartyin @uncg.edu
- Fuel of The Future
- Energy Resources
- Petroleum
Catherine Matthews
Professor, Teacher Education & Higher Education
PhD The University of Kansas
(336) 334-3444, cmatthews@uncg.edu
- Natural History & Science Education
- Outdoor Education & Nature Study
- Environmental Education
- Role Models in Science
Terrance McConnell
Professor, Philosophy
PhD University of Minnesota
(336) 334-3202, tcmcconn@uncg.edu
- Issues in Biomedical Ethics
- Ethics and Genetics
- Social and Political Philosophy
Marc A. Milne
Lecturer, Biology
PhD Old Dominion University
(757) 338-1080, mamilne@uncg.edu
- Biodiversity
- Conservation
- Ecology
- Symbiosis
Arndt Niebisch
Assistant Professor, Languages, Literatures, & Cultures
PhD Johns Hopkins University
(443) 604-1752, a_niebis@uncg.edu
- Media and Society
- Science, Technology and Culture
- Culture of Modernity
- Information Society
Nicholas Oberlies
Associate Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry
PhD Purdue University
(336) 334-5474, nicholas_oberlies@uncg.edu
- Herbal Medicines
- Natural Products Drug Discovery
Jeffrey C. Patton
Professor & Department Chair, Geography
PhD The University of Kansas
(336) 334-3918, jcpatton@uncg.edu
- History of Maps
- Early American Maps
- Satellite Imaging of Earth
Susan Phillips
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders
PhD University of Maryland
(336) 256-2000, slphilli@uncg.edu
- Prevention of Hearing Loss in Musicians
- Genetics of Hearing Loss
- Mentoring
Promod R. Pratap
Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy
PhD Syracuse University
(336) 334-3214, pratapp@uncg.edu
- Hinduism
- Science and Society
Christopher K. Rhea
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
PhD Purdue University
(401) 368-4006, ckrhea@uncg.edu
- Advances in Rehabilitation Science
Edward N. Robinson, Jr.
Lecturer, Public Health Education
MD Bowman Gray School of Medicine
(336) 641-8415, wrobins@co.guilford.nc.us
- Public Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Environmental Health
Olav Rueppell
Assistant Professor, Biology
PhD Universitat Wurzburg, Germany
(336) 256-2591, olav_rueppell@uncg.edu
- Genomics
- Social Evolution/Sociobiology
- Honey Bees
- Entomology - The Science of Insects
- Animal Behavior - Behavioral Genetics
Jan Rychtar
Associate Professor, Mathematics & Statistics
PhD University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
(336) 334-5836, rychtar@uncg.edu
- Mathematics and its Applications in Real World
- Mathematical Biology
- Game Theory
- Conflict Resolution
Filip Saidak
Assistant Professor, Mathematics & Statistics
PhD Queen's University, Ontario, Canada
(336) , f_saidak@uncg.edu
- History of Mathematics
- Philosophy of science and mathematics
- Theory of numbers
- Riemann Hypothesis, Goldbach Conjecture, twin primes
Ann Berry Somers
Lecturer, Biology
MS Appalachian State University
(336) 334-4978, absomers@uncg.edu
- Sea Turtles in North Carolina
- Conservation of Bog Turtles
Sevil Sonmez
Professor, Hospitality & Tourism Management
PhD Pennsylvania State University
(336) 334-4413, sesonmez@uncg.edu
- Health Risks of Travel (Travel Epidemiology)
- Health Benefits of Vacations/Leisure Travel
- Tourism Sustainability
Linda France Stine
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Director, Archaeology Laboratory
PhD The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(336) 256-1098, lfstine@uncg.edu
- Historic Archaeology
- Southeastern Archaeology
- Conservancy of Natural and Archaeological Resources
- African-American Archaeology
Selima Sultana
Associate Professor, Geography
PhD University of Georgia
(336) 334-3895, s_sultan@uncg.edu
- Urban Issues
- Transportation issues
- Transportation and Public Health issues
- Trails and parks
Jerry Walsh
Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry
PhD University of Wisconsin
(336) 334-5672, jlwalsh@uncg.edu
- Science Education - We Strive to Improve
Gideon Wasserberg
Assistant Professor, Biology
PhD Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
(336) 256-0098, g_wasser@uncg.edu
- Ecology of Infectious Diseases
