Jeanett Castellanos
  • Associate Dean and Professor of Teaching, Social Sciences Undergraduate Student Affairs
    Ph.D., Washington State University

  •  SSPB 2231, SBSG 1231 | 949-824-6298, 949-824-9010

  • castellj@uci.edu
  • Website
Joseph Devoy
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Registered Prof Industrial Eng, State of California 
    BS, Mechanical Engineering 

  • US demographics, mass transit, GIS

  • 562-310-3120

  • devoyj@uci.edu
William Dewan
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2010

  • media and social problems, digital culture, cultural studies, folklore and religion, social movements, conspiracy theories, moral panics

  •  SSPA 5157

  • wdewan@uci.edu
Jenny Doh
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    MSW, University of California, Los Angeles 
    BA in Political Science, University of California, Irvine 

  • art and activism, free speech and activism, sexuality and activism

  • (714) 454-5067

  • jenny@crescendoh.com
Corina A. Espinoza
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Ed.D., University of Southern California 

  • college access, education policy, Latino/a education attainment, the role of adult agents in learner identity, possible selves

  •  SST 447

  • corinae@uci.edu
Jonathan Lui
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Irvine 
    MA, Demographic and Social Analysis, University of California, Irvine 
    BA, Social Science, University of California, Irvine 

  • marriage and family, probability and statistics

  •  5123 Social Science Plaza A

  • luij@uci.edu
Bojan Petrovic
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Ph.D., University of California, Irvine 

  • Middle East politics, global Islam, Muslims in the West, cyberwarfare

  •  SST 520

  • bojan.petrovic@uci.edu
Michael Scavio
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Ph.D., Experimental Psychology, University of Iowa 

  •  SSPA 5117

  • mjscavio@uci.edu
Vincent Vigil
  • Lecturer, SPPS
    Ed.D., Associate Vice President - Student Affairs, Dena of Students CSUF 

  • student development theories, first amendment rights, civil discourse, leadership theories, LGBTQ+ politics and experiences, intersectionality of identities, first generation college student experiences, Title IX

  • vvigil@uci.edu
Paul James Morgan
  • Lecturer, SocSci
    Ph.D. Sociology, University of California, Irvine, 2016
    BS, Northern Arizona University, 2007

  • cultural production, economic sociology, labor, work

  • pjmorgan@uci.edu
Paul Shirey
  • Lecturer, SocSci
    Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1989

  •  SSPB 4245 | 949-824-8754

  • prshirey@uci.edu
  • Website
Alfonso Valdez
  • Lecturer, SocSci
    Ph.D., Southern California University, 2004
    MA Criminal Justice and Law, Southern California University, 2003
    BS Biology, University of California, Irvine 
    BS Chemistry, University of California, Irvine 

  • gangs sociology, youth violence, prevention-intervention models, media and social problems, digital culture

  •  SSPA 5135 | 949-824-7566

  • ajvaldez@uci.edu
John Wie
  • Lecturer, SocSci
    MA Global Media and Communications, University of Southern California 
    MSc Global Media and Communications, London School of Economics 
    BA Political Science, University of California, Irvine 
    BA Film and Media, University of California, Irvine 

  • digital communication policy, advocacy and literacy, digital and social media marketing, info operations

  • 562-265-8379

  • jwie@uci.edu
  • Website
Valerie Wright
  • Lecturer, SocSci
    Ph.D. Psychology Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary 
    MA Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary 
    MA Psychology, Fuller Theological Seminar 

  • upper division writing skills, healing relationships, human trafficking

  •  SST 741 | 949-824-2311

  • vlwright@uci.edu

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