Faculty members are internationally recognized for scholarship in the following areas:
- Activism and Alliance Building
- Anti-Colonial Thought
- Anti-Racist Feminisms
- Black Geographies
- Black Women's History
- Colonialisms
- Creative Emancipatory Work
- Critical History
- Ethnography
- Gender and Poverty
- Globalization, Work and Social Justice
- Health Care
- Indigenous Feminism
- Indigenous Health
- Memory and Trauma
- Popular Culture
- Queer Studies
- Transnationalism and Diaspora
- Trans Studies