Associated Faculty

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Cary Adams doing acoustic radar research during a residency at the Center for Land Use Interpretation

Adams, Cary

  • Associate Professor of Art, Environment, and Emerging Practices

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Interests: Environmental Art and Humanities; New Media; Social Practice

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Bakhmetyeva, Tanya

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  • Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
  • Associate Academic Director, Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies

Interests: Russian and Eastern European History, History of Catholicism, Gender

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Ball, Molly

  • History Lecturer

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Interests: Brazilian History; Latin American History; Economic History; Immigration History

Kerfala Bangoura

Bangoura, Kerfala "Fana"

  • Director, UR West African Drumming Ensemble
Dan Beaumont

Beaumont, Daniel E.

  • Professor Emeritus of Religion and Classics

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Interests: Arabic Languages and Literature

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Anthony T. Carter

Carter, Anthony T.

  • Professor Emeritus

Interests: rural politics; kinship and marriage; households and personhood

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Jack Downey

Downey, Jack

  • John Henry Newman Professor of Roman Catholic Studies
    Professor of Religion and Classics

Interests: Contemporary Justice Movements; Liberation Theologies; North American religious history; Christianity; Buddhism: and Contemplative Traditions

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Professor Kara Finnigan.

Finnigan, Kara

  • Professor of Educational Leadership

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Signithia Fordham

Fordham, Signithia

  • Professor, University of Rochester

Interests: Research

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Gamm, Gerald

  • Professor of History
    Professor of Political Science

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Interests: Political Science; American History

Nadine Grimm

Grimm, Nadine

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  • Assistant Professor of Linguistics
  • Director of Language Documentation and Description Program
    Co-Director of Grammar and Variation Lab
    On leave for the 23-24 academic year

Interests: Grammatical tone; Language documentation and description; Typology; African languages, particularly Bantu

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Moon, Alexander

  • Lecturer, Department of Political Science

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Leila Nadir

Nadir, Leila Christine

  • Associate Professor of Environmental Humanities
  • Director, Environmental Humanities Program

Interests: Anthropocene; Apocalypse; Environmental humanities; Memoir and creative nonfiction; Social practice art; Food studies; Theories of modernity/modernism; Cultural histories of colonialism and extractive capitalism; Immigration studies; Cold War geopolitics, especially related to Afghanistan; Politics of Race and Ethnicity; American Literature

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Papaioannou, Julie

  • Professor of Instruction in French
  • Language Pedagogy Coordinator, French
    Study Abroad Advisor, French

Interests: French language and culture; French and Francophone literature and film (twentieth and twenty-first centuries); French literary translation; French criticism, literary and postcolonial theory

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Nora Rubel

Rubel, Nora

  • Jane and Alan Batkin Professor in Jewish Studies
    Associate Professor of Religion and Classics
  • Chair, Department of Religion and Classics

Interests: American Religion; Race and Ethnicity; Religion and Foodways

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Russell, Todd

  • Adjunct Instructor, Dance Program

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Jason Titus

Titus, Jason

  • Senior Lecturer

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West, Glenn A.

  • Director of Mbira Ensemble
    ECMS Collegiate Instructor in Mbira

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