Affiliated Faculty

Melinda Harm Benson

Melinda Harm Benson

Assistant Professor
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
Benson examines in her scholarship the role of law and policy in emerging environmental governance concepts and teaches a course in natural resources management that is offered both to law students and graduate students on main campus.
Timothy Goldsmith

Timothy Goldsmith

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology

Goldsmith is currently collaborating with UNM Law Professor Nathalie Martin on popular attitude research in the areas of debt and usury.

Kathy Powers

Kathy Powers

Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science

Powers' research focuses on international relations with specific emphasis on the role of institutional design in trade and war. She also studies the international legal personality of international organizations.

Andrew Sandoval-Strausz

Andrew Sandoval-Strausz

Associate Professor
Department of History

Sandoval-Strausz focuses his scholarship in the social and cultural history of the 19th- and 20th-century United States. In that realm, he teaches legal history and has published in legal history.