Cleveland State University | Faculty Expertise Database

Cleveland State University's Faculty Expertise Database was developed as a service to the CSU community and the general public. In particular, the database is expected to:

increase the public's accessibility to CSU expertise
give business, industry, government, and media representatives access to CSU researchers
foster research collaboration
help students search for faculty advisors
help staff members identify faculty for current and prospective donors
improve contacts with potential research sponsors

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You can search faculty research profiles by using research interest or expertise keywords. Alternatively, you can search for a particular faculty member's research profile by entering his or her name or department.

Name	Expertise and Interest	Department
Search Results:
L Craig Foltin (Craig)	FASB , GASB , Ethics , Leadership , Accounting Regulation , Accounting Policy , SEC , Big 4 , Public Pensions , Auditor Independence , Accounting History , Railroad Accounting , Auditor Selection.	Accounting
Mark Holtzblatt	Sustainability , ESG Reporting , Sustainability , ESG in the Accounting Curriculum , Digitization of Sustainability Reporting with XBRL , Technology & Accounting Pedagogy , Artificial Intelligence , AI , and Accounting , Carbon Accounting & Reporting , International Accounting & Taxation , International Financial Reporting Standards , IFRS , Foreign Corrupt Practices Act , FCPA , Anti-bribery Regulations , eXtensible Business Reporting Language , XBRL , International Political Risk Accounting , EU's ESEF Audit	Accounting
Adrienne Gosselin	Literature and Racial Dialogue , Teaching African American Literature , Black Women¿s Studies , Mixed Race Literature and Scholarship , Literature and Learning Models , Public Sphere Pedagogy , Diversity and Inclusion in Arts and Humanities.	Africana Studies
Samantha Baskind	art , art history , Jewish art , American art , modern art , Confederate monuments , Holocaust studies , Jewish studies , comics and graphic novels	Art & Design
David Hicks (David Hicks)	Drawing , Figure Drawing , Mural Scale Artwork , Digital Figures , Digital Sculpting , 3D printing , Digital Fabrication , Narrative , Narrative Drawing	Art & Design
Qian Li	Digital Media , Painting , Visual Art , Chinese Contemporary Art , Animation	Art & Design
Robert Dean (Jeff)	neuroethology , neurobiology , animal behavior , sensory physiology , motor control , Xenopus , control of arm movements , artificial neural networks	Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Aditi Singh	Generative AI , Large Language Model , Artificial Intelligence , Machine Learning , Computer Vision , Human-Robot Interaction	Computer Science
James Marino	Shakespeare , 16th and 17th century drama , Early Modern English literature , Theater History , History of the Book , Intellectual Property , Performance Studies , Psychoanalysis , Comedy	English
Meshack Owino	Pre-Colonial Africa and Modern Africa , East Africa , Southern Africa , South Africa , Kenya , Military History of Africa , African soldiers in Pre-Colonial , Colonial , and Modern Africa , World War I , World War II , conflicts , African states , ethnicity , ethnic conflicts , politics	History
Shelley Rose	history , Germany , Europe , gender , transnational , peace , protest movements , digital humanities , communities of practice	History
Jose Sola	Plantations , malaria , yellow fever , sugar cane , sugar mills , Puerto Rico , Caribbean , tropical medicine , colonialism , imperialism , agriculture , political history , labor	History
Jonathan Souther	20th-century U.S. , urban history , U.S. South , public history , digital humanities , African American history , Green Book , suburbs , urban renewal , tourism , historic preservation , New Orleans , Cleveland	History
Kelly Wrenhaven	slavery , slaves , barbarian , ethnicity , ethnocentrism , ancient Greece , ancient Rome , democracy , Athens , epigraphy , ideology , ancient art , comedy , Greek , Latin , race , racism , democracy , freedom	History
Rachel Carnell (Prof. Carnell)	British novel , narrative realism , Rise of the Novel , partisan politics , secret history , Delarivier Manley , Eliza Haywood , Charlotte Lennox , Jane Austen	Honors Program
Abdullah Oguz (Apo Oguz)	Workplace Cyberbullying , Global Virtual Teams , Online Deviance , Project Management , Generative Artificial Intelligence , Societal Impact of Information Technology	Information Systems
Karin Mika	Teaching Methods , Legal Writing , Labor Law , Poland , World War II , Appellate Advocacy , Legal Writing History	Law
Christopher Sagers	Administrative law , antitrust , law and economics , business organizations , securities regulation , legal history	Law
Steven Steinglass	civil procedure , civil rights , Sec. 1983 , federal courts , state constitutional law , Ohio constitutional history	Law
Mark Sundahl	international law , commercial law , legal history , corporate law , space law	Law
Sonya Charles	reproduction , birth , assisted reproductive technology , ART , pregnancy , childbirth , women , feminist , midwifery , bioethics , philosophy , autonomy , ethics , virtue ethics	Philosophy & Comparative Religious
Lisa Campbell (Claire Campbell)	Counselor supervision Art Therapy Trauma informed therapy Sexual violence Domestic Violence Trauma Theory Mindfulness Counselor , first line responder wellness	School of Education & Counseling
Anne Galletta	Qualitative Research Methods , Critical Social Theory , Participatory Action Research , Ethics , Reflexivity , and Qualitative Research , Educational Policy , History of U.S. Education , Equity in Education , Teacher Development and Preparation	School of Education & Counseling
Jeffrey Bowen (Jeffrey)	Leadership , Nonprofit Management , Fundraising , Grant Writing , Proposal & Program Development , Public Relations , Community Relations , Urban Organizations , Arts Organizations , Governance , Trusteeship , Boards of Directors , Board Development & Training , Nonprofit Governance , Collaborative Partnerships , Volunteerism , Volunteer Management , Project Management , Arts Management , Diversity , Equity , Inclusion , Justice & Accessibility , DEIJA	Urban Studies
Stephanie Ryberg (Stephanie)	Historic Preservation , Community Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Neighborhood Planning , Urban Revitalization , Preservation Planning , Main Street , Rehabilitation Tax Credits , Planning History , Qualitative Methods , Case Studies	Urban Studies
Michael Spicer	public administration , administrative ethics , constitutional theory , constitutional history , political theory , political philosophy , value pluralism , postmodernism , democracy , Isaiah Berlin , Stuart Hampshire , Albert Camus	Urban Studies
Michael Tevesz	Sacred Landmarks , Paleoecology , Bivalves , Stained Glass , Mollusks , Lake Erie , Paleoclimatology , Shore Erosion , Medieval Art History	Urban Studies
Abed el-Rahman Tayyara (Abed)	Islamic historipgraphy , Middle East , Islamic studies , Islamic history , Arabic , Syriac , Hebrew , Byzantine history , Israeli-Palestinian conflict , ACTFL , OPI	World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures