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Dr. Daniel Beers is an Associate Professor of Justice Studies, focusing on Global Justice (Track B) and Humanitarian Affairs. His research and teaching focus on issues of international development, democratic state-building, humanitarianism, and poverty alleviation. Beers has experience conducting field research and leading off-campus study programs in a variety of international settings, including projects in Ukraine, Romania, Haiti, Turkey, and Jordan. Currently, his research focuses on humanitarian aid and post-disaster reconstruction in Haiti. Beers is also the director of a small international non-profit, Resources to Resources, which works to help support locally-driven projects in disaster-affected communities in Haiti. For LAXC, Beers has recently taught "Solutions to Global Poverty," "Intro to Humanitarian Affairs," and "Solutions to Global Poverty."