Faculty Fellows

ISR Staff | Affiliated Faculty | Student Assistants

2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | 2006-2007

2010-2011 Faculty Fellows

Alexa Curtis, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Nursing

Fellowship Research Focus: Rural health disparities and adolescent health.

Ricky Gutierrez, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

Fellowship Research Focus: To be posted...

Su Jin Jez, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration

Fellowship Research Focus: Role of for-profit colleges and universities in meeting increased educational attainment targets.

Lisa Jorgensen, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration

Fellowship Research Focus: Fear of crime and violence in outdoor park environments.

Minjeong Kang, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences

Fellowship Research Focus: Investigate antecedents and consequences of retail therapy, including social-psychological and marketing aspects.

Cid Martinez, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Sociology

Fellowship Research Focus: Ethnographic fieldwork on emerging social controls to manage conflict and violence in urban areas.

Rodney McCurdy, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Health Science

Fellowship Research Focus: Examining networks of organizations that contribute to community health activities.

Jennifer Murphy, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Sociology

Felloswhip Research Focus: Research on the barriers women face in drug courts as well as their overall experiences compared to men.

Kisun Nam, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Social Work

Fellowship Research Focus: Examining how many consumers of social service programs have access to the internet, smart-phones, and SNS accounts, as well as their socio-economic and demographic characteristics.

James DeShaw Rae, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Government

Fellowship Research Focus: Cross-national comparisons of transitional justice mechanisms in post-conflict societies, specifically the institutions of war crime trials and truth and reconciliation commissions.

2009-2010 Faculty Fellows

Data Barata, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Fellowship Research Focus: Multi-sited comparative study of sustainability and the youth.

Aya Kimura Ida, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Sociology
Fellowship Research Focus: Mixed methods research on the effects of discrimination on physical and mental health.

Elvia Ramirez, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies
Fellowship Research Focus: Qualitative and quantitative research project examining Latinos’ graduate school experiences throughout the University of California system.

2008-2009 Faculty Fellows

Brian DiSarro, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Government

Michelle Stevens, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

2007-2008 Faculty Fellows

David Anderson, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Government

Jerry Cook, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences

Pei-Lin Yu, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Yan Zhou, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Economics

2006-2007 Faculty Fellows

Kathryn Hadley, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Sociology

Fellowship Research Focus: Ethnographic research on ethnic socialization of Chinese American children and youth (Sacramento)

Greg M Kim-Ju, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Psychology
Fellowship Research Focus: Analyzing census data and reporting on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Kimberly Nalder, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Government
Fellowship Research Focus: Public opinion and mass media

Oriel Strickland, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Psychology
Fellowship Research Focus: Training evaluations

Raghuraman S. Trichur, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Fellowship Research Focus: Ethnographic research project focusing on neoliberalism and its impact on urbanization (Sacramento)