Community Learning Faculty Teaching Interests

Eric Brettschneider

community building, advocacy, child welfare, the law and social welfare, parent involvement, and service integration

Maura Donnelly

adult literacy and English for speakers of other languages; writing

Kathy Engel

imagination, art and social change; poetry and political action; communication, community building, breaking boundaries through creativity; media, development and advocacy; building multi-racial, cross-class, cross generational efforts for social change, peace, human rights

David Paskin

public sector labor relations; union organizing; social history of workers, technology and tools; New York city history; labor fiction

René Francisco Poitevin

urbanism; race and ethnicity in the US; grassroots organizing; and geographical information systems (GIS)

Mark Read

documentary film; anti-capitalist struggles; media activism; science fiction film and literature; history of religions and religious philosophy; and American literature