Associated Faculty
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Adams, Cary
- Associate Professor of Art, Environment, and Emerging Practices
- cary.adams@rochester.edu | (585) 273-5994
- Sage Art Center
Interests: Environmental Art and Humanities; New Media; Social Practice
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Bakhmetyeva, Tanya
- Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
- Associate Academic Director, Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
- tatyana.bakhmetyeva@rochester.edu | (585) 273-5187
- 535 Lattimore
Interests: Russian and Eastern European History, History of Catholicism, Gender

Ball, Molly
- History Lecturer
- mollycball@rochester.edu | (585) 276-7184
- 449 Rush Rhees Library
Interests: Brazilian History; Latin American History; Economic History; Immigration History
Bangoura, Kerfala "Fana"
- Director, UR West African Drumming Ensemble
- kerfala.bangoura@gmail.com
- 1-337 Dewey Hall

Beaumont, Daniel E.
- Professor Emeritus of Religion and Classics
Interests: Arabic Languages and Literature
C

Carter, Anthony T.
- Professor Emeritus
- anthony.carter@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8614
Interests: rural politics; kinship and marriage; households and personhood
D

Downey, Jack
- John Henry Newman Associate Professor of Catholic Studies
- j.downey@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5224
- 436 Rush Rhees Library
Interests: Contemporary Justice Movements; Liberation Theologies; North American religious history; Christianity; Buddhism: and Contemplative Traditions
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Finnigan, Kara
- Professor of Educational Leadership
- kfinnigan@warner.rochester.edu | (585) 275-9942
- 414 LeChase Hall

Fordham, Signithia
- Professor, University of Rochester
- s.fordham@rochester.edu | (585) 273-5773
- 214 Lattimore Hall
Interests: Research
G

Gamm, Gerald
- Professor of History
Professor of Political Science
- gerald.gamm@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8573
- 319 Harkness Hall
Interests: Political Science; American History

Grimm, Nadine
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- Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics
- Director, Language Documentation and Description Program
Interim Director of Graduate Studies, Linguistics
- nadine.grimm@rochester.edu | (585) 273-2366
- 509 Lattimore Hall
Interests: Grammatical tone; Language documentation and description; Typology; African languages, particularly Bantu
M

Moon, Alexander
- Lecturer, Department of Political Science
- amoon4@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 275-4291
- 330 Harkness Hall
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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, immigration, extractive capitalism, and geopolitical displacements; Cold War politics; theories of race
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Papaioannou, Julie
- Professor of Instruction in French
- Language Pedagogy Coordinator, French
Study Abroad Advisor, French
- julie.papaioannou@rochester.edu | (585) 275-4251
- 427 Lattimore Hall
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
R

Rubel, Nora
- Jane and Alan Batkin Professor of Jewish Studies
- Chair, Department of Religion and Classics
- nora.rubel@rochester.edu | (585) 275-7215
- 438 Rush Rhees Library
Interests: American Religion; Race and Ethnicity; Religion and Foodways

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West, Glenn A.
- Director of Mbira Ensemble
ECMS Collegiate Instructor in Mbira
- gwest@esm.rochester.edu
- Department of Musicology, Eastman School of Music

Wolkoff, Michael
- Professor of Economics - part-time
- michael.wolkoff@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5279
- 234 Harkness Hall
Interests: Public Policy; Economics