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B.A., Lawrence University; M.A., Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara

Edmond Johnson has served as Director of Advising since 2015. In this capacity, he works closely with both students and faculty members to ensure that students have the guidance they need to make the most of their academic experience. He also...

Lan Chu’s research and teaching interests focus on the political role of religious institutions, the Catholic Church and global politics, faith diplomacy, religion and international relations theory, inter-religious dialogue, political ideologies (theory and practice), and the political...

Robin earned a at American University, Washington, D.C. in 1993 and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations at Willamette University, Salem, Oregon in 1987. 

Her equity and justice training includes participation in Moving From Inclusivity Talk to...

Sarah holds a BA (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and PhD (Cornell University) in Comparative Literature. She arrived at ɫ��� in 2024 after serving in roles at The Claremont Colleges Library, Penn State, and the research firm Ithaka S+R. She draws inspiration from the academic library's...

Office Hours by appointment. Please email jlocke@oxy.edu.

Meldia is the Director of ɫ��� Arts, the multidisciplinary arts programming initiative at ɫ���. She oversees all aspects of the programming and development of ɫ��� Arts, including organizing all exhibitions and programs at the ɫ��� Arts center, facilitating visiting artist residencies...

Kat (she/her/hers) supports undergraduate students as they explore health professions and help them make well-informed career decisions through experiential learning. Her expertise is working with students who are traditionally marginalized and from backgrounds that are underrepresented in medicine...

Dr. Shuna H. McMichael is responsible for leading the research enterprise at ɫ���. She is a Certified Research Administrator (CRA), bringing 20+ years of extensive experience, specializing in the combined areas of Research Leadership and Development, Management, Operations, Regulatory...

Igor Logvinenko is the faculty director of the Undergraduate Research Center and an associate professor of Diplomacy & World Affairs. He offers courses covering topics such as the evolving dynamics of international relations, the fundamentals of global political economy, the impact of globalization...