LBJ Faculty Experts Guide

Public Management, Government Performance, US Bureaucracy, Policing, Perceptions of Government, Employee Morale, Policy Implementation

Reproductive Health, Health Policy

Africa (all 54 countries), Diplomacy, State Department, USAID, Peace Corps, Defining Geographic Context of Global Policymaking, Goal-centric Leadership

Health and aging policy, Latino demographics, Community-based long-term care options, Texas state Medicaid, Caregiving for individuals with dementia, Intergenerational day centers

Higher education finance and policy, College financial aid , Free college , Diversity and equity in college access and success, Public service reform, Administrative burden

Civic Leadership, Political Engagement, Public Interest Policy Advocacy, Campaigns, Electoral Systems and Institutions

Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Governance, Governing/Managing Public and Civic Affairs

Social Movements, Climate Change, Climate Security, Critical Minerals and the Clean Energy Transition, Global Health

Law and Economics, Crime, Poverty

Correctional oversight and prison and jail conditions, Deaths in custody, Youth in the adult criminal justice system, Management of youth in custody

Regional Focus: Chechnya, The Chechen separatist movement, Chechen foreign fighters in Ukraine and Syria, The North Caucasus insurgency, The Russo-Chechen Wars, Human rights abuses in Chechnya, Insurgencies and counterinsurgencies, Populations in armed conflict, to include refugees and diasporas, Future warfare and technology

Clean Technology Policy, Environmental Equity, Environmental Economics

Policy Process and Institutions, Social Policy, Intelligence and National Security

Environmental Management with a focus on river basin quality, Large-scale public works programs, Water, Air waste, Energy, Emergency medical services, Insurance Policies

Environmental policy, Environmental regulation, Environmental federalism, Enforcement, monitoring, and compliance with regulation, Environmental citizen complaints, Violations of environmental regulations, Air pollution, Extreme temperatures, Child maltreatment

Energy Systems, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Development

Economic Policy, Economic Statistics , Development

Race and Ethnicity, Latino Politics and Policy , Voting Rights

Finance, Management and Leadership (including Nonprofits), Social Policy, Information and Technology Policy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance, Economic Development, Housing, Transportation, Healthcare

National and International Security, Authoritarian Politics , East Asia , Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy , Korea

Criminal justice, Crime , Prisons, State Politics, Policing, Prosecutors, Judicial politics

Social policy, Policy process and institutions, Civil rights, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcom X, Black intellectual history

War, Peace negotiations, Genocide, War crimes, Military intervention, Humanitarian intervention, Nuclear weapons, Nuclear energy, Nuclear proliferation

Organized crime, Violence and policing in Latin America (specifically Mexico, Brazil), Public opinion on policing and security, Support for "tough on crime" policies among left-leaning citizens, Political representation of law enforcement (e.g., politicians who are police officers), Public health in Latin America, Political representation of doctors (e.g., politicians who are doctors), Brazilian politics

International food insecurity/hunger , Humanitarianism, International development (especially related to rural issues), Gender and development , Gender and international agriculture, Development and humanitarian data, Early warning systems

Public finance, Public financial management, Municipal securities market, Capital financing, Local government financing, Municipal bonds

Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies, Network Analysis, Data Science and Computational Social Science

Arts and Cultural Participation , Nonprofit Governance , Philanthropy

Hunger, famine, Ultra processed food, Sustainability, Food prices, Climate change and food, Indigenous food systems, Agroecology, Pesticides, EU food policy, Social movements, Farmers protests, International financial institutions (World Bank, IMF, WTO)

Economic Development , Urban Affairs and City Management , Urban Policy and Housing

Intelligence, National Security, Global Policy, Domestic Terrorism

European Union, European Security, Parliamentary Diplomacy

National Security, National Defense, Science and Technology in International Relations, Weapons procurement and politics, Arms control, Nuclear security , Asia-Pacific, China, India, Russia

Intelligence and National Security

Policy Communications, Social Policy

Russian policy, Russian nuclear issues, Soviet history, Russian history

Strategy, Leadership, Decision-Making, International Relations, National Security, Globalization, Modern History, Public Activism, Organizational Change

Leadership, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Culture, Organizational Change, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Education

Evidence-Based Policy, Educational Inequality

Urban economic development, Housing affordability, Environmental policy, Transportation, Public transit, Tolling, Carbon capture, utilization and storage

International Development, Gender and Development, Global Economic Governance , Evaluation Methods

Energy , Power grid reliability , Hydrogen energy, Food-energy-water nexus , Entrepreneurism in climate tech and alternative energy

Welfare reform, Family and child welfare, Income support