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  • Wilson Wong

    Wilson W. Wong

    Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Ayse Lokmanoglu

    Ayse Lokmanoglu

    Assistant Professor, Emerging Media Studies
  • Jeffrey J. Marlow

    Jeffrey J. Marlow

    Assistant Professor, Biology
  • Harvey Young

    Harvey Young

    Interim Vice President for the Arts Dean, College of Fine Arts Professor, English, Theatre Arts, American Studies, and African American & Black Diaspora Studies
  • Siddharth Mishra-Sharma

    Siddharth Mishra-Sharma

    Assistant Professor, Computing & Data Sciences
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    Tommaso Ranzani

    Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering
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    Pawel Przytycki

    Assistant Professor, Computing & Data Sciences
  • Dillon Brout

    Dillon Brout

    Assistant Professor, Astronomy
  • Lee Roberts

    Lee Roberts

    Professor, Physics
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How Do Social Movements Emerge—and Why Do Some Radicalize?

New book, Protests and Radicalization in the Digital Age: The Reopen Movement, explores protest and polarization in the social media era

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