Climate change adaptation planning, project design, and finance; Political ecology of natural resource management; Indonesia; West Sumatra

US foreign policy and policymaking; Asia Pacific regionalism; Asia Pacific trade and investment policy issues and trends; Pacific Islands economic development

Sherry P. Broder concentrates in complex civil litigation – trials, appeals, class actions, personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, international law, ocean law, environmental law, human rights, and rights of Native Hawaiians and other indigenous people.

U.S.-Myanmar relations; regional economic trends, leveraging the private sector for poverty alleviation, the role of women and education in economic development strategy, and the process of transformational learning in the Asian context.

Family and Gender Issues; Fertility and Reproductive Health; Policy Implications of Low Fertility; Health Transition in East and Southeast Asia; Statistical Analysis of Demographic Process

Quantitative methods and measurement; intergenerational transfers; economic consequences of population aging; gender and economic activity; women's economic empowerment; time use 

American political structures; U.S. Electoral College; First Amendment rights; religion in the public sphere; women’s entrepreneurship and leadership development; and building knowledge capacity and networks among journalists

China’s industrial and innovation policies and their impact on the U.S. economy; Global production networks and R&D internationalization in high-tech industries and Asia’s emerging knowledge economies; Comparative study of intellectual property rights regimes and standardization policies in Asia (especially China) and the United States

• health economics
• health systems and policy
• health financing
• health workforce
• global health policy

Globalization and sustainable development in the Pacific islands; Policy analysis; Development planning

Land cover/land-use change in Southeast Asia; Forest fragmentation and degradation; Community-based management of natural resources in South and Southeast Asia

Asian economic trends and their security implications; Asian regionalism; Prospects for the US re-balancing strategy; roles of ASEAN, China, Japan, and India in the region

Asia Pacific regional security and political economy, Japanese politics and foreign policy, economic-security linkages, trade agreements, foreign direct investment, multinational corporations, regional institutional architecture.