People

Martin Shuster, Director

Martin Shuster is Professor of Philosophy and the Isaac Swift Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. His most recent book is Critical Theory: The Basics.

Yasmin Moaf (’25), OUR Research Scholar

Project: The Political Economy of Policing

Yasmin Moaf (’25 – Philosophy and International Relations) is pursuing an MA in Ethics and Applied Philosophy, 2023-

Noor Chima (’26), Levine Scholars Program Research Initiative Mentee

Project: The Political Economy of Policing

Noor Chima is a double major in Biology and Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2024-

Akshara Sisodiya (’27), Levine Scholars Program Research Initiative Mentee

Project: The Political Economy of Policing

Akshara Sisodiya is a public health (pre-med) major at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2024-

Sarah Nti (’28), OUR Research Scholar

Project: The Political Economy of Policing

Sarah Nti is a political science major at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2024-

Jasmine Sanchez (’25), OUR Summer Research Scholar

Project: The Political Economy of Policing

Jasmine Sanchez is a criminal justice major at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2025-

Barbara Saa (’28), OUR Summer Research Scholar

Project: The Political Economy of Policing

Barbara Saa is a political science major at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2025-