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Guide to the Experts

Topic Directory

Religion

* Islamic Fundamentalism
* Arab-Israeli Issues
Hilmi Ibrahim
Professor, Physical Education and Recreation

* Muslim Saints' Shrines in Turkey
Emelie Olson
Professor Emerita, Anthropology

* Law and Religion
William R. Phelps
Associate Professor, Law

* Religion and Culture
* Spiritual Dimensions of Secular Culture
* Sports and Religion
* Liberation Theology
Joseph L. Price
Professor, Religious Studies

* Hare Krishna Culture
* Hindu Temple Culture in South India
* Islam in a Secular State: Turkey
* Life at a Jain Pilgrimage Center in South India
* Life in a Hindu Monastery in South India
* Religious Movements in Southern California
* Religion and Politics in Contemporary India
* Women and Men in Hindu and Jain India
* Women and Men in Islam
Glenn Yocum
The C. Milo Connick Professor of Religious Studies

Russia

* Related Topics
Michael Bazyler
Professor, Law

* Related Topics
Michael McBride
Professor, Political Science

Science

* History of Science and Medicine
* Science and Literature in Spain and Latin America
* History of Botany
Rafael
Chabrán
Associate Professor,
Associate Dean

(Speaks Spanish)

* Science for Non-Scientists
Seamus Lagan
Associate Professor, Physics

* Science Education Reform
Cheryl Swift
Associate Professor, Biology

Sex And Sexuality

* Gay and Lesbian Identities in Latino and Latin American Communities
Gustavo O. Geirola
Associate Professor, Spanish
(Speaks Spanish)

* Sex in Relationships
Charles T. Hill
Professor, Psychology

Sexual Assault (See Crime)

Sexual Harassment

* Sexual Harassment of Women
Mary Ellen Gale
Professor, Law

Sociology

* Urban Studies
* Social Effects of NAFTA
* California-Mexico Border Culture and Economy
Leslie Howard
Professor, Sociology

(Speaks Spanish)

Soviet Union, Former  

* Related Topics
Michael Bazyler
Professor, Law

* Russia
* Related Topics
Michael McBride
Professor, Political Science

Spanish

* Translation of Spanish Poetry into English
Tony Barnstone
Associate Professor, English

* Teaching Spanish: Total Physical Response
* Spanish-Language Newspapers and Periodicals
Rafael
Chabrán
Associate Professor, Spanish
Associate Dean

(Speaks Spanish)

* Medieval and Golden Age Spanish Literature
* 20th-Century Spanish-American Literature
* 20th-Century Spanish-American Theatre
Gustavo O. Geirola
Associate Professor, Spanish
(Speaks Spanish)

* Contemporary Spanish (Peninsular) Literature
* Literature of Golden Age Spain
Doreen Mary O'Connor-Gomez
Associate Professor, Spanish
(speaks Spanish)

Sports

* Latinos and Baseball
Rafael
Chabrán
Associate Professor, Spanish
Associate Dean

(Speaks Spanish)

* Sports and Leisure
Hilmi Ibrahim
Professor, Physical Education and Recreation

* Bicycling
Phil O'Brien
College Librarian

(Sabbatical: Summer 2004)

* The Super Bowl as a Religious Experience
* Sports and Religion
* Religion and American Football
* Rituals and Sports
* The National Anthem and Sporting Events
Joseph L. Price
Professor, Religious Studies

* Adaptations of the Muscular, Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems to Exercise
* Exercise Prescription
* Fitness Analysis
Patricia Van Oosbree
Assistant Professor, Physical Education


Taxes

* Corporate Tax
* Federal Income Tax
* Estate and Gift Tax
Debra Cohen-Whelan
Associate Professor, Law

Teaching (See Education)

Theater

* Acting
* Directing
* Dramatic Criticism
* Playwriting
* Theater Arts
* Theatrical Creativity
Jack deVries
Associate Professor, Theatre Arts

* Critical Theory
* Hispanic Theater in the United States
* 20th-Century Spanish American Theater
* Trends in Latin American Theater and Performance
Gustavo O. Geirola
Associate Professor, Spanish
(Speaks Spanish)

* Musical Theater
Stephen Gothold
Professor Emeritus, Music
(Speaks German)

* The Small Theater Scene in Los Angeles and Orange Counties
* Technical Theater
David Palmer
Theatre Manager, Ruth B. Shannon Center for the Performing Arts

* Stage Design (Scenery and Lighting)
* Theater Arts
Brian A. Reed
Associate Professor, Theatre Arts

Turkey

* Daily Life in Turkish Villages
* Cultural Identity in Turkey
* Muslim Saints' Shrines in Turkey
Emelie Olson
Professor Emerita, Anthropology

* Islam in a Secular State: Turkey
Glenn Yocum
The C. Milo Connick Professor of Religious Studies

United Nations

* The United Nations and Human Rights
* The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Michael McBride
Professor, Political Science

Whittier College

* Academic Advisement and Mentoring
* Diversity
* First-Year Student Experience
* Integrated  Teaching and Learning: Whittier's Liberal Education Model
* Retention and Student Success
Rafael
Chabrán
Associate Professor, Spanish
Associate Dean

(Speaks Spanish)

* Whittier College's Quaker Heritage
* John Greenleaf Whittier
* The Jessamyn West Collection at Whittier College
* The John Greenleaf Whittier Collection at Whittier College
* The Richard M. Nixon Collection at Whittier College
Phil O'Brien
College Librarian

(Sabbatical: Summer 2004)

Women's Issues

* Surrogate Mother Contracts
* Selective Reduction of Multiple Pregnancy
Judith F. Daar
Professor, Law

* Employment Discrimination Against Women
* Sexual Harassment of Women
Mary Ellen Gale
Professor, Law


* Women in American Politics
Caroline Heldman
Assistant Professor, Political Science

* Women and the Law
Patricia Leary
Visiting Assistant Professor, Law

* 20th-Century Women's History
* Women in Social Movements
Laura McEnaney
Associate Professor, History

Writing

* Creative Writing
Tony Barnstone
Associate Professor, English

* Playwriting
Jack DeVries
Associate Professor, Theatre Arts

* Rhetoric and Composition
* Legal Writing
Niccol Kording
Legal Skills Instructor

* Legal Writing
Sue E. McGuigan
Instructor, Law

* Writing
Susanne Weil
Associate Professor, English
Director, Writing Program


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