Faculty Directory

Meet Our Faculty

Hamilton's faculty members are active and accomplished scholars and dedicated teachers. In the classroom, the lab, the studio and beyond, professors are engaged in the intellectual and cultural lives of their students.

This directory includes an alphabetical listing of current Hamilton faculty members and information about their areas of expertise and teaching experience. You can also search by name or area of study below.

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Vivyan Adair, Acting Chair, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies

vadair@hamilton.edu

B.A., M.A. and Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle

Areas of expertise: women’s studies; race, class, gender, sexuality and nation; comparative literature and theories of composition and rhetoric; sexuality studies; welfare reform, education and public policy

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Rama Alhabian, Assistant Professor of Arabic

ralhabia@hamilton.edu

B.A., Effat University; M.A., Cornell University; M.A., King Saud University; Ph.D., Cornell University

Areas of expertise: 19th & 20th Century Arabic literature, Medieval Arabic travel writing and the Medieval Maqama, Genre, Translation, and Postcolonial Studies

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Mo Alloush, Assistant Professor of Economics

mismaila@hamilton.edu

B.A., American University of Beirut; M.P.P., Georgetown University; Ph.D., University of California, Davis

Areas of expertise: development, urban, and behavioral economics and applied econometrics

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Abhishek Amar, Associate Professor of Asian Studies

aamar@hamilton.edu

B.A., Dyal Singh College; M.A. and M.Phil., Jawaharlal Nehru University; Ph.D., University of London

Areas of expertise: archaeological history of South Asian religions, especially Buddhist and Hindu traditions; research in themes of inter-religious dynamics, syncretism and religious transformation; colonialism and reconfigurations of sacred centers; and religion and water management in the Buddhist and Hindu traditions

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Marissa Ambio, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies

mambio@hamilton.edu

B.A., Williams College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University; Columbia University

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Douglas Ambrose, Professor of History

dambrose@hamilton.edu

B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., University of Rochester; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton

Areas of expertise: U.S. history, the old South, Christianity in American history, American colonial history, the American founding era and proslavery thought

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Frank Anechiarico, the Maynard-Knox Professor of Law, Director of Public Policy

fanechia@hamilton.edu

A.B., Hamilton College; A.M. and Ph.D., Indiana University

Areas of expertise: public administration, public ethics and law and society

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Mairin Augustine, Assistant Professor of Psychology

maugusti@hamilton.edu

B.S., M.S., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, University Park

Areas of expertise: social, emotional, and self-regulatory development; infant and child temperament; parent-child relationships

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Stephanie Bahr, Assistant Professor of Literature

sbahr@hamilton.edu

B.A., Mount Allison University; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

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David Bailey, the Winslow Chair of Modern Science and Professor of Geosciences

dbailey@hamilton.edu

B.S., Bates College; M.S., Dalhousie University; Ph.D., Washington State University

Areas of expertise: geochemistry and petrogenesis of Miocene volcanic rocks in the Powder River Volcanic Field, history of igneous and tectonic activity in the northeastern United States, the mineralogy of New York State

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