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Faculty Directory

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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  • Sharon Werning Rivera

    Sidney Wertimer Professor for Excellence in Advising and Mentoring, Associate Chair and Professor of Government; Director of Russian Studies
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4223
    Email:
    srivera@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Post-communist democratization, the composition of the Russian elite, elite survey research, and the diffusion of ideas

  • Ani Abrahamyan

    Assistant Professor of Russian Studies
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4257
    Email:
    aabraham@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    19th-century Russian literature and culture; history of Imperial Russian ethnography; transgression and criminality in literature; language pedagogy

  • Jason Cieply

    Assistant Professor of Russian Languages and Literatures
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    Contact
    Phone:
    Email:
    jcieply@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Soviet and post-Soviet society and culture; film, performance; popular music; contemporary poetry; affect; narrative theory; media; Russian political thought; post-socialism

  • Marianne Janack

    John Stewart Kennedy Professor of Philosophy
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4127
    Email:
    mjanack@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    epistemology; philosophy of science; philosophy of mind; theories of identity; feminist theory; philosophy and literature; American pragmatism

  • Shoshana Keller

    Chair and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of History
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4358
    Email:
    skeller@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Russian and Soviet history, Central Eurasian history, and history of the modern Middle East

  • David Rivera

    Associate Professor of Government by Special Appointment
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4514
    Email:
    drivera@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    The international politics of Eurasia, post-communist democratization, and the composition of the Russian elite

  • Frank Sciacca

    Associate Professor of German and Russian Languages and Literatures (Russian) Emeritus
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    Contact
    Phone:
    Email:
    fsciacca@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Russian language; 20th-century Russian literature and art;, Russian Orthodox Church; Russian and Ukrainian folklore and folk culture; food politics and culture

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