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Christine Gardiner
Professor of criminal justice
Christine Gardiner can speak to the unprecedented training and preparation by the nation’s 18,000 police agencies to provide safe voting environments and brace for post-election civil unrest.
Ella Ben Hagai
Assistant professor of psychology
Ella Ben Hagai is an expert on intergroup conflict and reconciliation, can speak to the anticipated post-election hurt and healing.
Stephen Stambough
Professor of political science
Expert in campaign elections, female political candidates, direct democracy, culture war politics, California politics, gender studies and elections and campaigns.
Matthew Jarvis
Associate professor of political science
Expert in research methods, elections, Congress, voting technology, public opinion, campaigns and campaign finance, and veto threats.
Matthew E. Kirby
Professor of geological sciences
Matthew Kirby researches global climate change with expertise in California’s geological past history of droughts, floods, fires, and vegetation using lake and wetland sediments.
Mojgan Sami
Assistant professor of public health
Expert in global and urban health, urban planning, health equity, social justice in health, and the structural determinants of health including projects on active transportation, park access, food sovereignty and environmental justice.
Joe Carlin
Assistant professor of geological sciences
“Research like ours is important to establish a baseline for natural climate change that was not caused by humans, then we can compare it to climate change today — and ultimately pinpoint the impact by humans, and how we may fix this situation.”
Darren R. Sandquist
Professor of biological science
Expert in how the brittlebush, a desert shrub, is responding to climate change in water availability and temperatures, even in Death Valley. His research on water stress spans 20 years.
Mira Farka
Associate professor of economics
Expert in financial and monetary economics, forecasting and applied econometrics and applied macroeconomics. Co-director of CSUF’s Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting.
Anil Puri
Expert in economic forecasts and policy analysis, economic impacts and environmental issues. Director of CSUF’s Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting. He also speaks Hindi and Punjabi.
Joshua Smith
Professor of physics
Expert in optics and gravitational-wave astronomy. He is the Dan Black Director of the Nicholas and Lee Begovich Center for Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astronomy.
Jocelyn Read
Associate professor of physics
A neutron star astrophysicist expert in black holes, astronomy and physics.
Geoffrey Lovelace
Associate professor of physics
A computational astrophysicist specializing in numerical relativity. His research focuses on using supercomputer simulations to model colliding black holes.
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$500,000 NBCUniversal Grant for Cal State Fullerton Advances Training for Diverse Journalists
Cal State Fullerton is the only four-year university in California partnering with NBCUniversal to boost training for underrepresented journalism students.
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Expert’s Study Shows Bill to Change Required Age, Education for California Cops has Merit
Christine Gardiner, professor of criminal justice at CSUF, says increasing education requirements for officers could improve professionalism and policing.
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Pandemic Words are Here to Stay Even as Vaccine Offers Some Relief
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Cal State Fullerton Wins Statewide Voter Registration Competition
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Don’t tell the kids but chores are good for them … all year long
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Children’s Books Teach Literacy and Preserve Vietnamese Culture, Language
What it’s like to be Vietnamese in America or celebrate Tết — the Vietnamese New Year — are topics of new children’s books that Natalie Tran hopes shed light on languages not commonly taught, diverse student populations and early childhood literacy. Cal State Fullerton’s National Resource Center for Asian Languages, which Tran directs, has published 13 […]
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8 Experts to Strengthen the Post-Election Analysis
Cal State Fullerton scholars can offer expertise in voting technology, political division, voter participation, and police response for Election 2020.