Topics
- Applied Mathematics
- Arts and Culture
- Bioengineering
- Cognitive Science
- Environment
- Genomics and Evolution
- Human Health
- Immigration
- K-12 Math and Science Education
- Law and Politics
- Physics
- Spanish and Latino Language and Culture
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Society
- Water Resources
Associated Resources
- Stem Cell Research (Resource List)
- Immigration (Resource List)
- Global Climate Change (Resource List)
- K-12 Math and Science Education (Resource List)
- Avian Flu and Contagious Disease (Resource List)
Law and Politics
Description
Knowledge of law, politics and public policy is increasingly important in every field, from the hard sciences to cultural studies. UC Merced professors can comment on the intricacies of voting issues, the judicial system and public policy in various fields.
Associated Faculty
- Robin Maria DeLugan (Community, identity, migration, nationalism, transnationalism; Museums, tourism; Mexico, El Salvador)
- Stephen P. Nicholson (Elections, voting, public opinion, political psychology, ballot measures/ballot initiatives)
- Alexander Whalley (Economics: impact of education on income)
- Thomas G. Hansford (United States judicial system)
- Roger C. Bales (Climate change and water resources; water from the Sierra Nevada; causes of climate change)
- Simón Weffer (Urban inequality, collective action, social movements, racial and ethnic issues, immigration)