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Below is a list of School of Public Service faculty available to share their expertise with the media. A complete list of faculty research interests is available on our Meet Our Faculty page.

African Politics
Ross Burkhart: rburkha@boisestate.edu

Asian Politics
Ross Burkhart: rburkha@boisestate.edu
Nisha Bellinger: nishabellinger@boisestate.edu

Canadian Politics
Lori Hausegger: lorihausegger@boisestate.edu
Ross Burkhart: rburkha@boisestate.edu

Conflict Management
Bayard Gregory: bayardgregory@boisestate.edu
Ashley Nichols:  ashnichols@boisestate.edu

Corrections
Lucas Alward: lucasalward@boisestate.edu
Linsey Belisle  (Juvenile Justice): linseybelisle@boisestate.edu

Urban Planning
Amanda Johnson Ashley: AmandaAshley@boisestate.edu
Krista Paulsen: kristapaulsen@boisestate.edu
Jillian Moroney: jillianmoroney@boisestate.edu

Education
Chris Birdsall: chrisbirdsall@boisestate.edu
Vanessa Fry: vanessafry@boisestate.edu
McAllister Hall: mcallisterhall@boisestate.edu

Elections
Charles Hunt: charleshunt@boisestate.edu
Jaclyn J. Kettler: jaclynkettler@boisestate.edu
Matthew May: matthewmay1@boisestate.edu
Sam Martin: samartin@boisestate.edu
Ross Burkhart (Election Forecasting): rburkha@boisestate.edu
Jeffrey Lyons (Public Opinion, Political Attitudes): jeffreylyons@boisestate.edu

Energy
Kathy Araujo: kathleenaraujo@boisestate.edu
Stephanie Lenhart: stephanielenhart@boisestate.edu

Environmental Policy and Public Lands
Sophia Borgias: sophiaborgias@boisestate.edu
Luke Fowler: lukefowler@boisestate.edu (currently out on sabbatical)
Monica Hubbard: monicahubbard@boisestate.edu
Libby Lunstrum: libbylunstrum@boisestate.edu
Jared Talley: jaredtalley@boisestate.edu
Emily Wakild: emilywakild@boisestate.edu

Foreign Policy
Michael A. Allen: MichaelAAllen@boisestate.edu
Isaac Castellano: isaaccastellano@boisestate.edu

Global Economy/Health
Nisha Bellinger: nishabellinger@boisestate.edu

Housing and Homelessness
Vanessa Fry: vanessafry@boisestate.edu
Benjamin Larsen: benjaminlarsen@boisestate.edu
Krista Paulsen: kristapaulsen@boisestate.edu

Immigration
Lisa Meierotto: lisameierotto@boisestate.edu

Idaho Politics
Jaclyn Kettler: jaclynkettler@boisestate.edu
Stephanie Witt: switt@boisestate.edu

International Relations
Michael A. Allen: MichaelAAllen@boisestate.edu
Isaac Castellano: isaaccastellano@boisestate.edu
Ross Burkhart: rburkha@boisestate.edu

Latin American Politics/European Politics
Julie VanDusky: julievanduskyallen@boisestate.edu

Leadership
Heidi Reeder: hreeder@boisestate.edu
Brian Thompson: brianthompson@boisestate.edu

New Residents in Idaho
Charles Hunt: charleshunt@boisestate.edu
Jeffrey Lyons: jeffreylyons@boisestate.edu

Policing
Lisa Growette Bostaph: lisabostaph@boisestate.edu
Andrew L. Giacomazzi: agiacom@boisestate.edu
William King: billking@boisestate.edu

Rural Communities
Jared Talley: jaredtalley@boisestate.edu
Monica Hubbard: monicahubbard@boisestate.edu
Stephanie Witt: switt@boisestate.edu

State and Local Government
Chris Birdsall: chrisbirdsall@boisestate.edu
Luke Fowler: lukefowler@boisestate.edu (currently out on sabbatical)
Jaclyn J. Kettler: jaclynkettler@boisestate.edu
Stephanie Witt: switt@boisestate.edu

Taxes
Matthew May: matthewmay1@boisestate.edu
Stephanie Witt: switt@boisestate.edu

Transportation
Vanessa Fry: vanessafry@boisestate.edu
Lantz McGinnis-Brown: lantzbrown@boisestate.edu

U.S. Congress, Presidency
Charles Hunt: charleshunt@boisestate.edu

U.S. Courts
Lori Hausegger: lorihausegger@boisestate.edu

Victimology and Victim Services
Laura King: lauraking2@boisestate.edu
Danielle Swerin: danielleswerin@boisestate.edu

War/ Terrorism
Michael A. Allen: MichaelAAllen@boisestate.edu
Isaac Castellano: isaaccastellano@boisestate.edu

Women in Politics
Angela Bos: angiebos@boisestate.edu
Lori Hausegger: lorihausegger@boisestate.edu
Jaclyn J. Kettler: jaclynkettler@boisestate.edu