Steering Committee
Adams, Cary
Associate Professor of Art, Environment, and Emerging Practices
- Office Location
- Sage Art Center
- Telephone
- (585) 273-5994
- Web Address
- Website
Interests: Environmental Art and Humanities; New Media; Social Practice
Christensen, Peter
Arthur Satz Professor of the Humanities
Professor of Art and Art History
Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Ani and Mark Gabrellian Director, Humanities Center
Director, Andrew W. Mellon Program in the Digital Humanities
- Office Location
- 212C Rush Rhees Library
- Telephone
- (585) 276-7173
- Web Address
- Website
Interests: 19th and 20th century architectural history, particularly Europe and North America’s international engagement with the Islamic world; history and aesthetics of infrastructure and industry; historicism; cartography and architecture; critical digital humanities
Doughty, Kristin
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Director of Undergraduate Studies
- Office Location
- 437 Lattimore Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-5155
Interests: political and legal anthropology; politics of reconciliation; transitional justice; violence and conflict; memory; politics of energy; Africa; Rwanda
Downey, Jack
John Henry Newman Professor of Roman Catholic Studies
- Office Location
- 436 Rush Rhees Library
- Telephone
- (585) 275-5224
Interests: Contemporary Justice Movements; Liberation Theologies; North American religious history; Christianity; Buddhism: and Contemplative Traditions
Fleischman, Thomas
Associate Professor of History
Director of Undergraduate Studies
- Office Location
- 460 Rush Rhees Library
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1140
Interests: German History; Environmental History; Animal History; Agricultural History; State Socialism; Cold War
Mariner, Kathryn
Associate Professor of Anthropology
- Office Location
- 444 Lattimore Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8734
Interests: intimacy and social inequality; politics of race, class and gender; temporality; kinship and adoption; care; social work; space and place; visual anthropology; United States
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
Steingröver, Reinhild
Professor of German
- Telephone
- (585) 274-1616
- Web Address
- Website