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	The Faculty Emeriti/Emeritae George Wilbon Bahlke Professor of English; A.B. and A.M., University of Chicago; A.B., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., Yale University Stephen Bonta Margaret Bundy Scott Professor of Music; A.B., Yale University; A.M., Columbia University; A.M. and Ph.D., Harvard University Austin Eugene Briggs, Jr. Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English Literature; A.B., Harvard University; A.M. and Ph.D., Columbia University A. Duncan Chiquoine Professor of Biology; A.B., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., Cornell University Rouben Charles Cholakian Burgess Professor of Romance Languages and Literature; A.B., Bates College; A.M. and Ph.D., Columbia University Leland Earl Cratty, Jr. Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Beloit College; Ph.D., Brown University James S. A. Cunningham Professor of Classics; A.M. and B.D., University of Glasgow; B.Litt., University of Oxford; A.M. and Ph.D., Princeton University Françoise Davis Instructor in French; Licence ès Lettres, University of Bordeaux Jean Constance D'Costa Leavenworth Professor of English; A.B., University College of the West Indies; M.Litt., University of Oxford Gillian Gane Assistant Professor of English; B.A., Rhodes University, South Africa; B.A., University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; M.A., University of Essex, England; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst George Albert Gescheider Professor of Psychology; B.S., Denison University; M.S., Tulane University; Ph.D., University of Virginia Edwin Borden Lee, Jr. Professor of History; A.B., Duke University; A.M. and Ph.D., Columbia University Eugene Milton Long Professor of Physical Education; B.S. and M.S., State University of New York College at Cortland Ivan Marki Edmund A. LeFevre Professor of English; A.B., University of Alberta; A.M. and Ph.D., Columbia University Jeremy Tyler Medina Burgess Professor of Romance Languages and Literature; A.B., Princeton University; A.M., Middlebury College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Thomas Edward Murphy Head Coach, Men's Basketball; Professor of Physical Education; B.S. and M.Ed., Springfield College John Higbee O'Neill Edmund A. LeFevre Professor of English; B.S., Wisconsin State College; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Minnesota Robert C. Palusky John and Anne Fischer Professor of the Fine Arts; B.F.A. and A.M., University of Wisconsin; M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology Philip M. Pearle Professor of Physics; B.S., M.S. and Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Donald Brandreth Potter Professor of Geology; A.B., Williams College; A.M., Brown University; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology Eugene Charles Putala Professor of Biology; B.S. and M.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley Douglas A. Raybeck Professor of Anthropology; A.B., Dartmouth College; Ph.D., Cornell University Channing Bulfinch Richardson Professor of International Affairs; A.B., Amherst College; Ph.D., Columbia University Comfort Cary Richardson Assistant Professor of Physical Education; A.B., Vassar College; A.M., Haverford College James Walter Ring Winslow Professor of Physics; A.B., Hamilton College; Ph.D., University of Rochester William Rosenfeld Marjorie and Robert W. McEwen Professor of English; A.B., Utica College; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Minnesota Carol Schreier Rupprecht Professor of Comparative Literature; B.S., University of Virginia; A.M, M.Phil. and Ph.D., Yale University Henry John Rutz Professor of Anthropology; A.B., Lawrence University; A.M., University of Hawaii; Ph.D., McGill University Richard Francis Somer Upson Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory; A.B. and Ph.D., University of Illinois; A.M., Southern Illinois University Manfred E. von Schiller Head Coach, Men's Soccer and Lacrosse; B.S., State University of New York College at Brockport; A.M., St. Lawrence University Victoria V. Vernon Associate Professor of Comparative Literature; B.A., California State University at Long Beach; M.A., University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley Frederick Reese Wagner Professor of English; A.B., A.M. and Ph.D., Duke University Active This listing is alphabetical without respect to rank, and the date indicates the year of initial appointment to the faculty. The letters F and S following a name indicate terms of leave or off-campus teaching. The following letters denote faculty members who are teaching in the following programs: ACC (Associated Colleges in China); AYS (Academic Year in Spain); DC (Term in Washington); JYF (Junior Year in France); MFE (Mellon Faculty Exchange); NYC (New York City Program). The lower-case letters, f and s, indicate the terms during which visiting faculty members will teach at the College. Vivyan C. Adair (1998) FS Elihu Root Peace Fund Associate Professor of Women's Studies; B.A., M.A. and Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle Yolanda Elena Aguila (2005) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies; M.A., Universidad de Concepción; Ph.D., Boston University Delia D. Aguilar (2008) fs Jane Watson Irwin Visiting Associate Professor of Women's Studies; B.A., University of the Philippines; M.A., Boston College; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., The Union Institute Kathryn Parker Almanas (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Art; B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art; M.F.A., Yale University Douglas Ambrose (1990) Professor of History; B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., University of Rochester; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton Tobin Anderson (2004) Head Coach, Men's Basketball; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.A., Wesleyan University; M.Ed., Florida State University Frank Michael Anechiarico (1976) FS Maynard-Knox Professor of Government and Law; A.B., Hamilton College; A.M. and Ph.D., Indiana University David G. Bailey (1990) Associate Professor of Geosciences; B.S., Bates College; M.S., Dalhousie University; Ph.D., Washington State University Mark W. Bailey (1997) Associate Professor of Computer Science; B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Virginia Erol M. Balkan (1987) NYC-S Professor of Economics; B.A. and M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton Scott M. Barnard (2006) Head Coach, Men's Lacrosse; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.S., University of Delaware; M.Ed., State University of New York at Cortland Joyce M. Barry (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies; B.A., Concord College; M.A., Radford University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University John Bartle (1989) S Associate Professor of Russian; B.A., Rutgers University; M.A. and Ph.D., Indiana University Norm Bazin (2008) Head Coach, Men's Ice Hockey; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.S. and M.Ed., University of Massachusetts Charlotte Beck (1985) F Professor of Anthropology; B.A., Auburn University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Washington Richard E. Bedient (1979) Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Denison University; A.M., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Michigan Carole Ann Bellini-Sharp (1973) S Professor of Theatre; A.B. and A.M., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon University Jennifer L. S. Borton (1998) Associate Professor of Psychology; A.B., Dartmouth College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota Debra L. Boutin (1999) FS Associate Professor of Mathematics; A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; A.B., Smith College; Ph.D., Cornell University James Bradfield (1976) Elias W. Leavenworth Professor of Economics; A.B., A.M. and Ph.D., University of Rochester Shoshana Rose Brassfield (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A., University of California Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California Berkeley Karen S. Brewer (1989) Professor of Chemistry and Associate Dean of Students; B.S., Ohio Northern University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Luisa Briones (2008) fs Visiting Instructor of Hispanic Studies; B.A., Universidad Complutense de Madrid; M.A., Universidad de Alcalá de Henares; M.A., Bowling Green State University Jacqueline Brown (2008) f Visiting Assistant Professor of Art; A.B., Hamilton College; M.F.A., School of Fine Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University Heather R. Buchman (2001) Assistant Professor of Music; B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.M., University of Michigan; Professional Studies in Conducting, The Julliard School Jessica Noelle Burke (2004) Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies; B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.A. and Ph.D., Princeton University Jean E. Burr (2006) Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Middlebury College; M.A. and Ph.D., Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota Alan W. Cafruny (1988) Henry Platt Bristol Professor of International Affairs; B.A., Kenyon College; M.Sc., University of London; M.A. and Ph.D., Cornell University Chris Calvert-Minor (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.S, University of Illinois at Champaign; M.S., University of Minnesota at Minneapolis; M.A., Bethel Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Syracuse University Alistair Campbell (1999) S Associate Professor of Computer Science; A.B., Colgate University; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Buffalo Peter Francesco Cannavó (2002) FS Assistant Professor of Government; A.B., Harvard University; M.P.A., Princeton University; Ph.D., Harvard University Johnnie Carson (2008) s Sol M. Linowitz Visiting Professor of International Affairs; B.A., Drake University; M.A., University of London Donald M. Carter (2007) Associate Professor of Africana Studies; B.A., University of California at Santa Cruz; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago Rand Carter (1970) S Professor of Art History; A.B., Columbia University; M.F.A. and Ph.D., Princeton University Patrick Anthony Caruana (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Le Moyne College; Ph.D., University of Rochester Cheryl A. Casey (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication; B.A., Sacred Heart University; M.A. and Ph.D., New York University Thomas C. Castonguay (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Central Connecticut State University; Ph.D., University of Vermont Daniel F. Chambliss (1981) Eugene M. Tobin Distinguished Professor of Sociology; A.B., New College; A.M., M.Phil. and Ph.D., Yale University Wei-Jen Chang (2006) Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., National Taiwan University; M.S. and Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo Dingding Chen (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Government; B.A., Renmin University of China; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago Haeng-ja Sachiko Chung (2006) FS Assistant Professor of Anthropology; B.A. and M.A., Osaka University of Foreign Studies; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Sally Cockburn (1991) Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.Sc. and M.Sc., Queen's University, Canada; Ph.D., Yale University Brian Collett (1986) S Associate Professor of Physics; B.A. and M.A., University of Cambridge; Ph.D., Princeton University Natalia V. Connolly (2007) S Assistant Professor of Physics; B.A., Kenyon College; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara Emily Conover (2008) Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Myriam L. Cotten (2008) Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Université Pierre et Marie Curie; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle Mark Cryer (1999) Associate Professor of Theatre; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.F.A., Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow T. J. Davis (2002) Head Coach, Men's and Women's Swimming; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.A., Union College Richard W. Decker (1985) Professor of Computer Science; A.B., Dartmouth College; M.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Stanford University; Ph.D., Ohio State University Zachariah E. Dietz (2007) Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Grinnell College; M.S. and Ph.D., Iowa State University Stefan Paul Dolgert (2008) fs Visiting Instructor of Government; B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., Duke University Cynthia R. Domack (1985) S Professor of Geosciences; B.A., Colby College; M.A. and Ph.D., Rice University Eugene W. Domack (1985) Joel W. Johnson Professor of Geosciences; B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.A. and Ph.D., Rice University Katheryn Hill Doran (1990) NYC-F Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A. and Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carol Ann Drogus (1988) Professor of Government and Associate Dean of Students for Off-Campus Study/International Student Advisor; A.B., Mount Holyoke College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Wisconsin John E. Edlund (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.S., M.A. and Ph.D., Northern Illinois University Theodore J. Eismeier (1978) DC-S Professor of Government; A.B., Dartmouth College; M.Phil. and Ph.D., Yale University Timothy E. Elgren (1993) FS Professor of Chemistry; B.A. Hamline University; Ph.D., Dartmouth College Stephen James Ellingson (2004) Associate Professor of Sociology; B.A., Seattle Pacific University; M.A., Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago Tomomi Emoto (2008) fs Visiting Instructor of Anthropology; B.A., Waseda University; M.A., University of Pittsburgh Lynn Marie Evans (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Wittenberg University; M.S. and Ph.D., University of California, San Diego A. Todd Franklin (1997) Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Stanford University L. Ella Gant (1991) S Associate Professor of Art; B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.F.A., University of Texas at Austin David A. Gapp (1979) Professor of Biology; B.S. and A.M., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., Boston University Michael Nieto Garcia (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of English; B.A., University of Nebraska, Lincoln; M.A. and Ph.D., Cornell University Janetta Mary Garrett (1985) FS Professor of Biology; M.I. Biol., North East Surrey College of Technology; M.Sc., Trent University; Ph.D., Texas A & M University Margaret Gentry (1982) Professor of Women's Studies; A.B., Duke University; Ph.D., Washington University Christophre Georges (1989) Professor of Economics; B.A., Connecticut College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Michigan Dennis Gilbert (1975) Professor of Sociology; A.B., University of California at Berkeley; A.M., University of Oregon; Ph.D., Cornell University Colette Gilligan (2002) Head Coach, Women's Soccer; Associate Professor of Physical Education; B.S., Methodist College; M.Ed., East Carolina University Barbara Kirk Gold (1989) Edward North Professor of Classics; B.A., University of Michigan; M.A. and Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Steve J. Goldberg (1998) Associate Professor of Art History; B.A., Brooklyn College of the City University of New York; M.A., University of Hawaii; Ph.D., University of Michigan Nathan B. Goodale (2007) fs Visiting Instructor of Anthropology; B.A., Western State College; M.A., University of Montana Philip Grady (1983) F Head Coach, Men's Ice Hockey; Intramural Director; Jerome Gottlieb '64 Coaching Fellow and Professor of Physical Education; B.S., Norwich University; M.S., State University of New York at Albany Kevin P. Grant (1997) Associate Professor of History; B.A., University of California at Berkeley; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley Daniel J. Gries (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Villanova University; Ph.D., Ohio State University Naomi Guttman (1996) S Associate Professor of English; B.F.A., Concordia University; M.F.A., Warren Wilson College; M.A., Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D., University of Southern California Martine Guyot-Bender (1991) Professor of French; License d'Anglais option Linguistique, University of Metz; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Oregon Paul Alan Hagstrom (1991) Professor of Economics; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Shelley Patricia Haley (1989) Professor of Classics and Africana Studies; A.B., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Michigan Tina May Hall (2001) Assistant Professor of English; B.A., University of Arizona; M.F.A., Bowling Green University; Ph.D., University of Missouri at Columbia Lydia R. Hamessley (1991) Professor of Music; B.Mus.Ed., Texas Lutheran College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Minnesota Elaine Heekin (1985) Associate Professor of Dance; B.A., State University of New York College at Brockport; M.A., University of California at Los Angeles Dustin T. Helmer (2008) s Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre; A.B., Hamilton College; M.F.A., Columbia University Christopher Hill (2006) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of History; B.A. and M.A., University of Colorado Jonathan T. Hind (2007) Athletic Director; Professor of Physical Education; A.B., Hamilton College; M.A., Kent State University Stuart H. Hirshfield (1982) Stephen Harper Kirner Professor of Computer Science; B.S., University of Michigan; M.S. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Robert G. Hopkins (1983) Associate Professor of Music; A.B., Oberlin College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania TiaoGuan Huang (2008) fs Visiting Instructor of East Asian Languages & Literatures; B.A., National Taiwan University; M.A., National Taiwan Normal University Brett C. Hull (1991) Head Coach, Men's Indoor and Outdoor Track and Men's Cross Country; Professor of Physical Education; B.S. and M.Ed., Frostburg State University Ellen Hull (2001) Head Coach, Women's Indoor and Outdoor Track, and Women's Cross Country; Associate Professor of Physical Education; B.S., State University of New York at Plattsburgh; M.S., Ithaca College Stephenson Humphries-Brooks (1983) Professor of Religious Studies; A.B., William Jewell College; M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Columbia University Mihyang Cecilia Hwangpo (1998) Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies; B.A., City University of New York; Ph.D., Yale University Jenny Irons (2003) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Millsaps College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Arizona Maurice Isserman (1990) James L. Ferguson Professor of History; B.A., Reed College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Rochester Marla L. Jaksch (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies; B.A., University of the Arts; M.Ed. and Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University Marianne Janack (2001) F Sidney Wertimer Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Colgate University; M.A. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Elizabeth J. Jensen (1983) Professor of Economics; B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hong Gang Jin (1989) FS William R. Kenan Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Shanxi University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Illinois Camille Y. Jones (2005) FS Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Butler University; Ph.D., University of Toledo Derek Charles Jones (1972) FS Irma M. and Robert D. Morris Professor of Economics; A.B., University of Newcastle upon Tyne; M.Sc., London School of Economics; A.M. and Ph.D., Cornell University George T. Jones (1985) Professor of Anthropology; B.A., M.A. and Ph.D., University of Washington Gordon L. Jones (1999) FS Associate Professor of Physics; B.A., Williams College; M.A. and Ph.D., Princeton University Masaaki Kamiya (2002) Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Dokkyo University; M.A. Ed., East Carolina University; Ph.D., University of Maryland Esther Sue Kanipe (1976) Professor of History; A.B., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Robert Kantrowitz (1990) Professor of Mathematics; A.B., Hamilton College; M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Shoshana Keller (1995) Associate Professor of History; B.A., Carleton College; M.A. and Ph.D., Indiana University Alfred H. Kelly (1981) Edgar B. Graves Professor of History; A.B., University of Chicago; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Timothy J. Kelly (1982) Associate Professor of Mathematics; A.B., University of Scranton; A.M., Stanford University; M.S. and Ph.D., University of New Hampshire Su Yun Kim (2008) fs Visiting Instructor of Comparative Literature; B.A. and M.A., Yonsei University James C. King III (2000) Head Coach, Men's and Women's Tennis and Squash; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.A., Williams College Robin Bryan Kinnel (1966) Silas D. Childs Professor of Chemistry; A.B., Harvard University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Philip Alan Klinkner (1995) FS James S. Sherman Professor of Government; B.A., Lake Forest College; M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D., Yale University Patricia Kloidt (2002) Head Coach, Women's Lacrosse; Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer; Associate Professor of Physical Education; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Smith College Brendon Knight (2006) Head Coach, Women's Ice Hockey; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.A. and M.Ed., State University of New York at Potsdam Larry Edward Knop (1977) FS Professor of Mathematics; B.S., University of Washington; M.S., University of Miami; Ph.D., University of Utah Catherine Gunther Kodat (1995) Professor of English; B.A., University of Baltimore; M.A. and Ph.D., Boston University G. Roberts Kolb (1981) Professor of Music; A.B., Occidental College; M.A., California State University at Fullerton; D.M.A., University of Illinois Roberta Lyles Krueger (1980) FS Burgess Professor of French; A.B., Wesleyan University; A.M. and Ph.D., University of California at Santa Cruz Katharine Kuharic (2007) Kevin W. Kennedy Associate Professor of Art; B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University Anne E. Lacsamana (2005) FS Assistant Professor of Women's Studies; B.A., Rollins College; M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University Chaise LaDousa (2006) S Assistant Professor of Anthropology; B.A., University of Chicago; M.A. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Aishwarya Lakshmi (2007) Assistant Professor of English; B.A., Delhi University and New England College; M.A., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Chicago Kelly T. Landry (2005) fs Visiting Instructor of Psychology; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Anna Maria College Doran Larson (1998) Associate Professor of English; B.A., University of California at Santa Cruz; M.A. and Ph.D., The State University of New York at Buffalo Craig Thomas Latrell (2000) Associate Professor of Theatre; B.A. in Theatre and B.A. in Psychology, Reed College; M.F.A. and D.F.A., Yale University Herman K. Lehman (1996) Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., University of West Florida; Ph.D., Florida State University Timothy Lehmann (2005) Assistant Professor of Government; B.A., Amherst College; Ph.D., Ohio State University Michelle LeMasurier (2001) Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.A., University of Colorado at Boulder; M.A.; New York University; Ph.D., University of Georgia Cheng Li (1991) FS William R. Kenan Professor of Government; M.D., Jing An Medical School, Shanghai; B.A., East China Normal University; M.A., University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D., Princeton University Chung-Chin Eugene Liu (2006) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A., Eastern Oregon University; M.A. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Shengjie Lu (2006) fs Visiting Instructor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Beijing Language and Culture University Amy L. Lytle (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics; B.A., The College of Wooster; Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder John R. Lytle (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of French; B.A., The College of Wooster; M.A. and M.Phil., Yale University Scott MacDonald (2008) f Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature; B.A., DePauw University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Florida Sean A. Mackin (2007) Head Coach, Women's Basketball; Instructor of Physical Education; B.A., Muhlenberg College Seth Andrew Major (2000) Associate Professor of Physics; B.A., Swarthmore College; M.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University Joseph T. Malloy (1982) Associate Professor of German; A.B. and A.M., State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D., University of Virginia Russell Marcus (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., The Graduate Center, City University of New York Morgan Marietta (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Government; B. Phil., University of Pittsburgh; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Robert W. T. Martin (1997) DC-F Associate Professor of Government; B.A.; University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of Minnesota David McCabe (2008) fs McCullough Distinguished Visiting Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Williams College; Ph.D., Northwestern University Shelley A. McConnell (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Government; B.A., Wellesley College; A.M. and Ph.D., Stanford University Michael L. McCormick (2002) Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Ohio State University; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Michigan John C. McEnroe (1983) John and Anne Fischer Professor of Fine Arts; B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Toronto Tara Eberhardt McKee (2002) Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.S., Bucknell University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Connecticut Sue Ann Miller (1975) Professor of Biology; A.B., A.M. and Ph.D., University of Colorado Peter J. Millet (1968) Litchfield Professor of Physics; B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Cheryl A. Morgan (1990) Associate Professor of French; B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Columbia University Robert Bruce Muirhead III (1972) S Professor of Art; B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design; M.F.A., Boston University School of Fine Arts Rebecca Murtaugh (2004) F Assistant Professor of Art; B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University Joseph Epoka Mwantuali (1995) JYF Associate Professor of French; B.A. and M.A., University of Zaire; M.S., New Hampshire College; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University Angel David Nieves (2008) Associate Professor of Africana Studies; B. Arch., Syracuse University; M.A., Binghamton University; Ph.D., Cornell University Perry Nizzi (1998) Head Coach, Men's Soccer; Assistant Coach, Softball; Associate Professor of Physical Education; B.A. and M.A., State University of New York at Cortland Leslie Norton (1984) Associate Professor of Dance; B.A., Butler University; M.A., Indiana University Mark A. Oakes (2005) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Western Washington University; Ph.D., University of Washington Vincent Odamtten (1985) Professor of English; B.A. and M.A., University of Cape Coast, Ghana; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook Onno Oerlemans (1999) Professor of English; B.A. and M.A., Queen's University, Kingston, Canada; Ph.D., Yale University Anna C. Oldfield (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature; B.A., University of New Mexico, Albuquerque; M.A., University of Arizona, Tucson; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison Kyoko Omori (2002) Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Kwansei Gakuin University; M.A. and Ph.D., Ohio State University John C. O'Neal (1984) Professor of French; B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles Patricia O'Neill (1986) Edmund A. LeFevre Professor of English; B.A., California State University at Los Angeles; M.A. and Ph.D., Northwestern University Stephen W. Orvis (1988) Professor of Government; B.A., Pomona College; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Ann L. Owen (1997) Associate Professor of Economics and Director of the Arthur Levitt Public Affairs Center; B.A., Boston University; M.B. A., Babson College; M.A. and Ph.D., Brown University Robert L. Paquette (1981) Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History; A.B. and A.M., Bowling Green University; Ph.D., University of Rochester David C. Paris (1979) Leonard C. Ferguson Professor of Government; A.B., Hamilton College; A.M. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Anjela M.C. Peck (2007) Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature; B.A., Smith College; Ph.D., Emory University Samuel Frank Pellman (1979) Professor of Music; B.Mus., Miami University; A.M. and D.M.A., Cornell University Natalia Pérez (2008) f Visiting Instructor of Hispanic Studies; B.A., Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; M.A., University of California, Irvine William A. Pfitsch (1989) Associate Professor of Biology; A.B., Oberlin College; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Washington Catherine Waite Phelan (2000) Professor of Communication; B.A. and Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Gregory Richard Pierce (1991) FS Professor of Psychology; B.S., M.S. and Ph.D., University of Washington Kirk E. Pillow (1997) FS Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Trinity University; M.A. and Ph.D., Northwestern University S. Brent Rodríguez Plate (2008) fs Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., Seattle Pacific University; M.A.T.S., Columbia Theological Seminary; M.Th., University of Glasgow; Ph.D., Emory University Jeffrey Lawrence Pliskin (1982) Associate Professor of Economics; A.B., State University of New York at Binghamton; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Michigan Deborah Frances Pokinski (1978) Associate Professor of Art History; A.B., Randolph-Macon Woman's College; A.M. and Ph.D., Cornell University Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz (1974) Margaret Bundy Scott Professor of Comparative Literature; A.B., City College of the University of New York; Ph.D., University of Chicago Peter Jacob Rabinowitz (1974) Professor of Comparative Literature; A.B., A.M. and Ph.D., University of Chicago Heidi M. Ravven (1983) Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., M.A. and Ph.D., Brandeis University Todd W. Rayne (1993) Associate Professor of Geosciences; B.S., Montana State University; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Robert Redfield (1986) Samuel F. Pratt Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Reed College; M.A., University of Oregon; Ph.D., Simon Fraser University Erin C. Reding (2008) Head Coach, Women's Volleyball; Instructor of Physical Education; B.A., Wesleyan University Patrick D. Reynolds (1992) Professor of Biology, Associate Dean of Faculty and Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty; B.Sc., University College, Galway, National University of Ireland; Ph.D., University of Victoria, British Columbia Sharon Werning Rivera (1999) Assistant Professor of Government; B.A., University of California at Davis; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Michigan Edna M. Rodríguez-Plate (2008) Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies; B.A., University of Puerto Rico; M.A., Purdue University; Ph.D., Emory University Emily Rohrbach (2006) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of English; B.A., University of Miami; M.A. and Ph.D., Boston University Ian J. Rosenstein (1994) Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Duke University Carl A. Rubino (1989) S Winslow Professor of Classics; A.B. and A.M., Fordham University; Ph.L., Woodstock College/Loyola Seminary; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo William Salzillo (1973) Professor of Art; A.B., Middlebury College; B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design; M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art Franklin A. Sciacca (1984) Associate Professor of Russian; B.A., M.A. and Ph.D., Columbia University Cristina Schultz (2007) fs Visiting Instructor in Critical Languages; B.A., Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Richard Hughes Seager (1994) Bates & Benjamin Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.T.S., Harvard Divinity School; A.M. and Ph.D., Harvard University Ann J. Silversmith (1989) Professor of Physics; A.B., Oberlin College; M.Sc., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Australian National University Robert Leonard Simon (1968) Marjorie and Robert W. McEwen Professor of Philosophy; A.B., Lafayette College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Ashleigh B. Smythe (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., University of Vermont; M.S., Southern Louisiana University; Ph.D., University of California, Davis Nicole L. Snyder (2007) Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Westminster College; Ph.D., University of Connecticut Aaron Spevack (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., Boston University William J. Spicer (2006) Assistant Coach, Football; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.S. and M.Ed., State University of New York at Cortland Jane Springer (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of English; B.A., University of Evansville; M.A. and Ph.D., Florida State University Samuel Steinberg (2008) fs Visiting Instructor of Hispanic Studies; B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., University of California, Irvine Stephen P. Stetson (2006) Mary Jayne Comey and Mac Bristol '43 Head Football Coach; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; A.B., Dartmouth College Joan Hinde Stewart (2003) S Professor of French and President of the College; B.A., St. Joseph's College; Ph.D., Yale University Nathaniel Cushing Strout (1980) Associate Professor of English; A.B., Carleton College; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Rochester Chiara Sulprizio (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics; B.A., University of Washington, Seattle; Ph.D., University of Southern Calfornia, Los Angeles Eric S. Summers (2004) Head Coach, Men's and Women's Crew; Assistant Professor of Physical Education; B.A., Colgate University; M.B.A., Syracuse University Santiago Tejerina-Canal (1984) FS Professor of Hispanic Studies; Licenciatura, Filosofia y Letras, Universidad Central de Barcelona; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst Katherine Hikes Terrell (2004) F Assistant Professor of English; B.A., Kenyon College; M. Phil., Oxford University; M.A., University of Toronto; Ph.D., Cornell University Barbara J. Tewksbury (1978) Upson Chair for Public Discourse and Professor of Geosciences; B.S., St. Lawrence University; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Colorado Margaret Olofson Thickstun (1988) S Elizabeth J. McCormack Professor of English; A.B., Mount Holyoke College; M.A. and Ph.D., Cornell University David W. Thompson (1983) Director of the Fitness Center and Campus Wellness Program; Assistant Coach, Men's and Women's Swimming; Professor of Physical Education; A.B., Colgate University; M.S., Syracuse University Edith Toegel (1992) Associate Professor of German; B.A. and M.A., Tufts University; Ph.D., University of Washington David Toomey (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A., Whitman College; M.A. and Ph.D., Cornell University Michael A. Tracy (2006) Assistant Coach, Football; Instructor of Physical Education; B.S., State University College at Cortland Eglut? Trinkauske (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., Hunter College; M.A., M. Phil. and Ph.D., Syracuse University Lisa N. Trivedi (1998) Associate Professor of History; B.A., Hampshire College; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of California at Davis Bonnie Urciuoli (1988) Professor of Anthropology; B.A., Syracuse University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago Joseph R. Urgo (2006) Professor of English, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty and Acting President of the College; B.A., Haverford College; M.A.L.S., Wesleyan University; M.A. and Ph.D., Brown University Chris Vasantkumar (2006) Assistant Professor of Anthropology; A.B., Princeton University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Jonathan Vaughan (1971) Professor of Psychology; A.B., Swarthmore College; A.M. and Ph.D., Brown University Julio Videras (2002) Associate Professor of Economics; B.A., Universidad de Málaga; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder Susan Viscomi (1997) Associate Director of Athletics/Senior Women's Administrator; Professor of Physical Education; B.S.E., State University of New York at Cortland; M.A., Colgate University Bruce Walczyk (1985) Associate Professor of Dance; B.A., State University of New York College at Brockport; M.A., University of California at Los Angeles Edward S. Walker, Jr. (2006) Christian A. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Global Political Theory; A.B., Hamilton College; M.A., Boston University Zhuoyi Wang (2008) Instructor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A. and M.A., Beijing University Douglas Alexander Weldon (1977) Stone Professor of Psychology; A.B., College of Wooster; A.M., Towson State University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo James B. Wells (2007) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics; B.A., Beloit College; M.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., Indiana University Bradley M. Wile (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., St. Francis Xavier University; Ph.D., Dalhousie University Richard William Werner (1975) John Stewart Kennedy Professor of Philosophy; A.B., Rutgers University; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Rochester Nigel Westmaas (2006) Assistant Professor of Africana Studies; B.A., University of Guyana; M.A. and Ph.D., Binghamton University Chad L. Williams (2004) Assistant Professor of History; B.A., University of California; M.A. and Ph.D., Princeton University Ernest H. Williams (1984) Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of Biology; B.S., Trinity College; M.A. and Ph.D., Princeton University Jay Gomer Williams (1960) F Wallcott D. Bartlett Professor of Religious Studies; A.B., Hamilton College; M.Div., Union Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Columbia University Thomas A. Wilson (1989) Professor of History; B.A., University of Connecticut; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Chicago Michael E. Woods (1993) S Professor of Music; B.A., University of Akron; M.A., Indiana University; D.M.A., University of Oklahoma Stephen Wu (2000) Associate Professor of Economics; B.Sc., Brown University; M.A. and Ph.D., Princeton University Paul Gary Wyckoff (1991) Associate Professor of Government; B.A., Macalester College; Ph.D., University of Michigan De Bao Xu (1991) FS Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Taiyuan Teacher's College; M.A., Beijing Normal University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Illinois Sufeng Xu (2008) fs Visiting Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; M.A., Yangzhou University; Ph.D., McGill University Yu-sheng Yang (2007) fs Visiting Instructor of East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.Ed., National Taiwan Normal University Steven Yao (2002) Associate Professor of English and Assistant Dean of Faculty for Diversity Initiatives; B.A. and B.S., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley Penny Linn Yee (1991) FS Professor of Psychology; B.A., Pomona College; M.S. and Ph.D., University of Oregon Yvonne Zylan (2005) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Yale University; M.Phil. and Ph.D., New York University; J.D., University of San Diego School of Law Special Appointments Mireille Aboumrad Lecturer in French; B.A. and M.S., St. Joseph University Victoria J. G. Stockton Allen Lecturer in Education Studies; B.A., Montclair State University; M.E.D., Smith College George D. Baker Lecturer in Government; A.B., Hamilton College; J.D., Catholic University Law School Rick Balestra Lecturer in Music (Jazz Guitar); B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Ithaca College Nesecan Balkan Lecturer in Economics; B.S., American College for Girls, Istanbul; B.S. and Ph.D., Istanbul University Kenneth M. Bart Lecturer in Biology; B.A. and M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton Suzanne Beevers Lecturer in Music (Cello) Stephen Best Lecturer in Music (Organ; Keyboard Harmony); B.A. and M.Mus., Syracuse University Milton Bloch Visiting Professor of Art History; B.I.D., Pratt Institute; M.F.A., University of Florida Barbara T. Britt-Hysell Lecturer in English for Speakers of Other Languages; B.A., Framingham State College Janet Brown Lecturer in Music (Voice) Paul Charbonneau Lecturer in Music (Classical Guitar); B.Mus., University of New Mexico Mike Cirmo Lecturer in Music (Percussion); B.Mus., Crane School of Music, Potsdam College; M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania Don Crafton Lecturer in Music (Trombone and Low Brass) Robert C. Del Buono Lecturer in Communication; B.S., Utica College; M.A., New York University Nelly Diarra Teaching Fellow in French Sara Djamaa Teaching Fellow in Critical Languages; B.S., El Arbi Ben M'Hidi High School Carolin Doert Teaching Fellow in German and Russian Languages and Literatures; Certificate DaF, Technische Universität Dortmund Ying Gao Teaching Fellow in East Asian Languages and Literatures Jon Garland Lecturer in Music (Horn) Linda Greene Lecturer in Music (Flute); B.Mus., Syracuse University Anat Guez Lecturer in Critical Languages; B.A., Haifa University Eric Gustafson Lecturer in Music (Viola) James E. Helmer Lecturer in Oral Communication and Coordinator of the Oral Communication Center; B.A., State University of New York College at Cortland; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Illinois Jim Johns Lecturer in Music (Jazz Percussion) Molly Treadway Johnson Lecturer in Psychology; B.A., Hamilton College; M.A. and Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University; J.D. University of Maryland School of Law Lauralyn Kolb Lecturer in Music (Voice); A.B., Occidental College; A.M., Smith College Allan Kolsky Lecturer in Music (Clarinet) Ursula Kwasnicka Lecturer in Music (Harp); B.Mus. and M.Mus., Manhattan School of Music Raymond W. Larzelere Lecturer in Music (Voice); B.Mus., State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton Richard G. Lloyd Lecturer in Dance; A.B., Hamilton College; B.Mus. and M.Mus., McGill University Susan A. Mason Lecturer in Education Studies and Oral Communication, and Director of the Oral Comunication Center; B.S., State University of New York College at Oswego; M.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.S., Ithaca College Damhnait McHugh Mellon Visiting Exchange Scholar in Biology; B.S., University College Galway; M.S., University of Victoria; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz Jeremy Tyler Medina Burgess Professor of Romance Languages and Literature and Lecturer in Hispanic Studies; A.B., Princeton University; A.M., Middlebury College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Rick Montalbano Lecturer in Music (Jazz Piano) Margaret Jane Morgan-Davie Lecturer in Economics; B.A., Oberlin College; M.A. and Ph.D., Cornell University Jean Morris Lecturer in Psychology; M.S.W., School of Social Welfare, SUNY Albany John Higbee O'Neill Edmund A. LeFevre Professor of English and Lecturer in English; B.S., Wisconsin State College; A.M. and Ph.D., University of Minnesota Stephen M. Owen Lecturer in Economics; B.S., Boston University; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Tufts University Judith Owens-Manley Lecturer in Government; B.S., Utica College; M.S.W. and Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany Colleen Roberts Pellman Lecturer in Music (Piano) and Student Pianist Coach; B.Mus., Miami University; M.Mus., Ithaca College Vladimir Pritsker Lecturer in Music (Violin); M.Mus., Kharkov Institute of Art, Ukraine Darryl Pugh Lecturer in Music (Bass) Gregory Quick Lecturer in Music (Bassoon); B.Mus., University of Michigan John Raschella Lecturer in Music (Trumpet); Curtis Institute of Music David W. Rivera Lecturer in Government; A.B., Harvard University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Michigan Monk Rowe Lecturer in Music (Saxophone) and Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive; B.Mus., State University of New York College at Fredonia Jim Schreve Lecturer in Physics; B.S., University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee; M.S., University of Wisconsin at Madison Cristina Schultz Lecturer in Critical Languages; B.A., Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Maria B. Sedó del Campo Teaching Fellow in Hispanic Studies Patricia Sharpe Lecturer in Music (Oboe) Mari Shudo Teaching Fellow in East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Saitama University Jeff Stockham Lecturer in Music (Jazz Trumpet); B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Eastman School of Music David A. Stoughton Lecturere in Theatre and Director of Technical Theatre/Resident Lighting Designer; B.A., Mount Union College; M.F.A., University of Arkansas Sar-Shalom Strong Lecturer in Music (Piano) and Coordinator of Staff Pianists; B.A., Knox College; M.Mus., Syracuse University Lilia K. Trenkova Lecturer in Theatre; A.B., Hamilton College Ubaldo Valli Lecturer in Music (Violin) Frank C. Vlossak IV Lecturer in Government; A.B., Hamilton College; J.D., George Mason University School of Law Jon Fredric West Lecturer in Music (Voice) Kim Wieczorek Lecturer in Education Studies; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., Teachers College of New York Sharon Williams Lecturer in English and Director of the Writing Center; B.A., Tufts University; M.Ed., Northeastern University Pei-I Wu Teaching Fellow in East Asian Languages and Literatures; B.A., Fu Jen Catholic University; M.A., National Taiwan Normal University
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