Mark Bailey, Chair, Professor of Computer Science

B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.C.S. and Ph.D., University of Virginia

Areas of expertise: the boundary between hardware and software, including program optimization, embedded systems, computer architecture and computer security

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Rick Balestra, Lecturer in Music (Jazz Guitar)

rbalestr@hamilton.edu

B.M.E., Syracuse University; M.Mus., Ithaca College

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Erol Balkan, Professor of Economics

ebalkan@hamilton.edu

B.A. and M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton

Areas of expertise: formation of middle classes in developing countries, effects of short-term capital flows on the Turkish economy and economic development, international finance and political economy of the Middle East

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Manuel Barrantes, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy

mbarrant@hamilton.edu

B.A., Pontifical Catholic University of Peru; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Areas of expertise: philosophy of science

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Joyce Barry, Visiting Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, Director of American Studies

jmbarry@hamilton.edu

B.A., Concord College; M.A., Radford University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

Areas of expertise: environmental justice, climate change, food politics and feminist research methodologies

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Kenneth Bart, Director of Microscopy and Imaging Facility, Lecturer in Biology

kbart@hamilton.edu

B.A. and M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton

Areas of expertise: electron, light and confocul microscopy and X-ray microanalysis

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John Bartle, Associate Professor of German and Russian Languages and Literatures (Russian)

jbartle@hamilton.edu

B.A., Rutgers University; M.A. and Ph.D., Indiana University

Areas of expertise: translation studies, refugee studies, 19th-century Russian literature, Russian film, English as a second language and outreach programs, especially in Utica, N.Y.

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Catherine Beck, Assistant Professor of Geosciences

ccbeck@hamilton.edu

B.S., Tufts University; M.S. and Ph.D., Rutgers University

Areas of expertise: sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleolimnology, paleoenvironmental reconstruction

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Charlotte Beck, Professor of Archaeology Emerita (retired)

cbeck@hamilton.edu

B.A., Auburn University; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Washington

Areas of expertise: colonization of North America, with emphasis on the Intermountain West, Great Basin Prehistory, with emphasis on the Paleoindian period, evolutionary and ecological theory, surface archaeology and shronology, Lithic artifact analysis

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Richard Bedient, the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Mathematics Emeritus (retired)

rbedient@hamilton.edu

B.S., Denison University; A.M., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Michigan

Areas of expertise: low dimensional topology, knot theory, fractal geometry and chaos theory

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