June 18, 2009
UW experts: Iran
University of Washington experts listed below are available to discuss terrorism.
Robert D. Burrowes
Aux Faculty, International Studies
Aux Faculty, Political Science
burrowes@u.washington.edu
(Call Catherine O’Donnell for home number. 206-543-2580 or 206-306-6425.)
An expert on Yemen.
David S. Domke
Professor and Department Chair, Communication
206 543-2662
206 795-8802
domke@u.washington.edu
Politics, religion and communication
Kathy E. Gill
Senior Lecturer, Communication
206 543-2660,
425 351-0005
kegill@u.washington.edu
Digital media, particularly Twitter
Hanson R. Hosein
Director, M.C. Digital Media, Communications
206 685-0124
hosein@u.washington.edu
Film; digital media, particularly Twitter
Philip N. Howard
Associate Professor, Communication
206 612-9911
pnhoward@u.washington.edu
Studies the use of Internet technologies, particularly among political activists; is writing a book on Internet use and democratic transitions in Muslim countries; conducted a 2008 study on how political regimes crack down on activists who use Internet technology.
Tadayoshi Kohno
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
206 685-4853
Yoshi@cs.washington.edu
Computer security and privacy
Stephen J. Majeski
Professor and Chair, Political Science
206 543-2780
206 543-2783
majeski@u.washington.edu
American foreign policy and the tools it employs
Arzoo Osanloo
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology and
Law, Societies & Justice Program
206-543-1102
aosanloo@u.washington.edu
A lawyer and anthropologist. Specialties include Iranian law, rights of women in Iran and transnational law
Cabiri deBergh Robinson
Assistant Professor
Jackson School of International Studies
206 221-4210
Cdr33@uw.edu
Pakistan, Kashmir, Islam