Polygence mentors are selected based on their exceptional academic background, teaching experience, and unique ability to inspire the next generation of innovative thinkers and industry leaders.
20th c. American History, 20th c. British Isles, Urban History, Labor History, Social History, History of Inequality, Oral History, Local History & Community Studies, Ethnography, Anthropology, History & Politics, African American Studies, History of Gender & Sexuality
Race & Ethnicity, History of Race & Social Movements, Creative Projects
Art history, Feminism, Contemporary art, Art and Science, Women in STEM
Education, Educational leadership, Cultural Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Policy and Procedure
Geopolitics, Middle East and African history, race and ethnicity, political theory, international relations, Black Studies
Disability History, Transatlantic History, Quaker History, American Religious History, History of Mormonism, 19th-century American History, History of the Built Environment, Architectural History, History of Transatlantic Slavery, US History, European History, Cultural History, Pop Culture History
European and Middle East History, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, French Literature,
Comparative religion, drama and esl education, cultural experiences, Ed tech
Memorialization culture (monuments, memorials, and museums); Public history; Genocide, crimes against humanity, and mass atrocities; History of human rights; Germany [German literature, poetry, film, and art]; 20th century; World War II
Ukraine, Ukrainian history and literature, the Renaissance and the Reformation in Western Europe, Eastern European and Russian history.
Ancient Greek and Latin classics, medieval literature and languages, history of religion, German
gender and sexuality studies, sexual and reproductive health, ethnic studies, disability studies, sociology, postcolonial studies, social justice, academic research, writing, theater arts, college access, food and environmental justice, mental health, harm reduction, critical pedagogy
International Law, History (American, East/South/Southeast Asian), Human Rights, International Relations/Foreign Policy
Environmental science and sustainability, management, governance, and policy. Conservation, social science, writing. Decision-making, project management, strategic planning, and evaluation. Science communication, data management, NGOs/ nonprofits, philosophy of science, research process and methods.
Contemporary/comparative legal responses to emergencies; legal and geopolitical ramifications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Food Systems, Gastronomy, Innovative solutions for climate change, humanistic approach to design, Wicked Problems, Regenerative Agriculture, Gastronomic design,
Communication. Political Communication. Rhetoric. Political Polarization. Politics. Government.
Film studies + production, American literature, American history, Gender studies, Music
Any projects in the humanities or social sciences! I particularly enjoy literature, language, and culture, but I also enjoy helping students write about fields like politics, IR, and technology.
Writing, rhetorical analysis, feminist analysis, archival research, creative writing