Tunisia

Benjamin Brower

History

Benjamin Brower specializes in modern France and its colonies with a focus on nineteenth-century Algeria. Brower's research examines the colonial situation, and its impact on the societies of the colonized and colonizers. His broader research interests include violence; French colonialism, Islam, and secularism; colonization and language, and colonial-era pilgrimage to Mecca.

Andrew Butters

Journalism and Media

Andrew Butters is a journalist who has written extensively about the Middle East.

Mounira Charrad

Sociology, Middle Eastern Studies

Mounira M. Charrad has focused on state formation, colonialism, law, citizenship, women's rights and social movements. She has considered strategies of state building in kin-based societies and how struggles over state power shaped the expansion or curtailment of women's rights. Her current research centers on the secular feminist movement in Tunisia, women’s activism, women's associations, secularism, and civil society.

Brian Evans

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Brian Evans' research and teaching interests are in the processing of signals to increase connection speeds and reliability in communication systems and improve visual quality of video and still images. His research group develops signal processing theory and algorithms with implementation constraints in mind, and translates algorithms into design methods and embedded prototypes.

Ross Jennings

Accounting

Ross Jennings' research focuses on a wide range of topics in financial accounting, including the usefulness to investors of accounting information related to employee stock options, inventory, goodwill, depreciation, research and development, inflation accounting in Latin America, and alternative computations of earnings per share.

Vijay Mahajan

Marketing

Vijay Mahajan's areas of expertise include marketing strategy, product diffusion, research methodology and the Global South.

Valerie McGuire

French and Italian

Valerie McGuire's research and teaching interests center on the transnational, colonial, and postcolonial processes that have defined modern Italian culture, both within the peninsula and among its collectivities abroad.

Heath Prince

Public Affairs

Heath Prince is a research scientist and has written, published, and presented extensively on domestic and international employment, training programs and policies, post-secondary education, and poverty reduction.

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