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Maryland Loves Its Valentine's Experts - 2013
What makes Valentine's Day so special? For many it's the romance of the day. But the holiday is so much more. It's historical roots take us back to Roman times.
All those cards, flowers and candies have a major economic impact. And then there's the cultural aspect - Valentine's Day is just plain fun. No matter what angle you're covering, the University of Maryland has the Valentines Day expert for you.
Please feel free to contact any of our faculty experts directly.
Number of experts found: 13
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Jonathan D. Auerbach
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Prof, Affiliate Prof
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English
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Expertise Key Words:
early cinema,
new media,
American cinema,
Hollywood,
Film noir,
American literature,
Cold War culture,
Jack London,
gender studies,
Realism and Naturalism,
Fulbright Program
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301 405 9646
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auerbach@umd.edu
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Gerald Borgia
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Professor
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Biology
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Expertise Key Words:
Mate choice in animals and humans; Robotics in biological research; animal social behavior.
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301 405 6943
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borgia@umd.edu
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Melinda Chateauvert
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Assistant Professor
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African American Studies
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Expertise Key Words:
Sexuality, Gender, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Labor, history, queer politics, citizenship, race, racism, homosexuality, public policy, GLBT issues, reproductive justice, desegregation of higher education, African Americans, prostitution, sex work, Louisiana, death penalty, Maryland, baby boomers.
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301 405 1164
202 262 2632
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mchateau@umd.edu
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Norman B. Epstein
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Professor & Director
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Family Science
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Expertise Key Words:
Marital and family relationships;
Couple and family therapy;
Depression; Domestic abuse
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301 405 4013
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nbe@umd.edu
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Kurt Gray
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Asst Prof
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Psychology
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Expertise Key Words:
Morality, Mind Perception, Religion, Pain, Ethics
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301 405 5932
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kurtgray@umd.edu
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Judith P. Hallett
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Professor, Affiliate Professor
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Classics
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Expertise Key Words:
Prof. Hallett specializes in Latin language and literature; ancient Roman and Greek civilization; women, sexuality and the family in classical antiquity; and the classical tradition in America.
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Home phone
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301 405 2024
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301-229-2706
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jeph@umd.edu
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Sandra Langeslag
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Res Assoc
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Psychology
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Expertise Key Words:
emotion
motivation
cognition
romantic love
brain
neuroimaging
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301 405 5788
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sjelang@umd.edu
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Sheri L. Parks
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Associate Professor
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American Studies
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Expertise Key Words:
Media criticism; popular American culture and aesthetics with a special focus on family, gender and race; Harry Potter and American culture.
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301 405 6255
301-405-1354
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slp@umd.edu
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John P. Robinson
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Professor
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Sociology
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Expertise Key Words:
The study of time and time management: societal trends and social change; the impact of the mass media and the Internet on society; and social science methodology.
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301 405 5734
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jrobins1@umd.edu
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Kenneth H. Rubin
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Professor
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Human Development
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Expertise Key Words:
Friendship; helping children deal with bullying; social, emotional, and personality development; peer relationships; parenting and parent-child relationships.
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301 405 0458
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krubin@umd.edu
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Robin G. Sawyer
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Associate Professor & Associate Chair
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Behavioral and Community Health
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Expertise Key Words:
Human sexuality, quality assurance;
Adolescent health
School health; Love;
sexual assault/date rape; contraception; and STDs.
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301 405 2517
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sawyer@umd.edu
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Janet Wagner
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Associate Chair; Associate Professor
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Marketing
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Expertise Key Words:
Retailing; Direct Marketing; Consumer Rights; Consumer Protection; Consumer Behavior; Customer Service; Apparel; Department Stores; Specialty Stores; Chain Stores; Retail
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301 405 2126
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jwagner@umd.edu
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Andrew D. Wolvin
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Professor, Affiliate Professor, Lecturer
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Communication
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Expertise Key Words:
Organizational communication and communication education. Listening behavior.
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301 405 6521
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awolvin@umd.edu
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