University of Central Florida professors are available to speak with reporters about the military and intelligence issues surrounding the nomination of Gen. Michael Hayden to head the CIA.

-- Stephen Sloan, professor and fellow in Global Perspectives. Sloan is a specialist in the area of terrorism studies, the changing nature of war and intelligence. He’s authored or co-authored numerous books, including “Terrorism: Assassins to Zealots” and the “Historical Dictionary of Terrorism.” He regularly conducts terrorism seminars and simulations for government officials, military audiences, law enforcement personnel and other groups in the United States and other countries. 405-821-2316 (cell), carlos@mail.ucf.edu

-- Roger Handberg, chair of Political Science. Handberg’s areas of expertise include defense policy, world political geography, comparative judicial politics, judicial process and politics, American constitutional law, health policy and presidential campaigning. 407-823-2608, handberg@mail.ucf.edu