New Faculty Appointments for 2023-2024

Christopher Agbonkhese, Visiting Assistant Professor of Digital and Computational Studies

Andrew Allsup, Visiting Lecturer in Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

Kathryn Anderson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Noah Anderson, Visiting Lecturer in Earth and Climate Sciences

Scott Balcomb, Visiting Instructor in Mathematics

Jennifer Blanchard, Visiting Lecturer in the Humanities and Senior Writer and Director of Presidential Initiatives

Megan Boomer, Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Liana Brent, Assistant Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

Lucy Britt, Assistant Professor of Politics

Pubali Chakraborty, Assistant Professor of Economics

Jonathan Cohen, Visiting Professor of Philosophy

Ryan Cole, Assistant Professor of Physics

Kyle Coombs, Assistant Professor of Economics

Jeremy Cornelius, Visiting Lecturer in English

Marianne Cowan, Visiting Lecturer in the Humanities and Associate Director of Program Design

Louis Douglass, Visiting Lecturer in Psychology

Michel Droge, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Glen Ernstrom, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology and Neuroscience

Marina Filipovic, Visiting Lecturer in Russian

Everett Hardy, Visiting Assistant Professor of History

Amy Huang, Assistant Professor of Theater

Jen Hughes, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Shonna Humphrey, Visiting Lecturer in the Humanities and Director of Sponsored Programs and Research Compliance

Thomas Jessen, Visiting Lecturer in English

Oliva Kim, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience

Cristin Kimball, Visiting Lecturer in Theater

Tristan Koepke, Assistant Professor of Dance

Susan Langdon, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Eric LeFlore, Assistant Professor of Biology

Brittany Longsdorf, Visiting Lecturer in the Humanities and Multifaith Chaplain

Elena Maker-Castro, Assistant Professor of Psychology

Cristine Martínez, Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

Xavier Martínez Rivera, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Katherine Mathis, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Jennifer McDermott, Visiting Lecturer in Art and Visual Culture

Thomas McElmurry, Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics

Hanna McGaughey, Assistant Professor of Japanese Language and Asian Studies

John J. Minor, Visiting Lecturer in Environmental Studies

Martin Montgomery, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Benjamin Moodie, Visiting Lecturer in Sociology

Curtis Morrill, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Joëlle Morris, Visiting Lecturer in Music

Jefferson Navicky, Visiting Lecturer in English

Linh Nguyen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Erin Nolan, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Kyla Pasha, Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

Christopher Petrella, Visiting Lecturer in American Studies

Ida Piedmonte, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Raquel Portes de Castro, Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences

Christopher Price, Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics

Samantha Rippetoe, Visiting Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies and Director of Debate

Joshua Rubin, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Melissa St. Pierre, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Haley Schilling, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Anamika Sen, Assistant Professor of Economics

Daniel Slane, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Michael Sommer, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Cheryl Stephenson, Visiting Lecturer in Russian

April Strickland, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology

William Wallace, Visiting Instructor in Education

Ryan Williams, Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics

Mollie Woodworth, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience

Faculty Not Returning

Yunus Abdussalam, Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics

Andrew Baker, Assistant Professor of History

Laura Bancroft, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Sam Boss, Lecturer in the Humanities and Assistant Director of Community-Engaged Learning and Research

Elizabeth Carlson-Guerin, Visiting Instructor in Theater

Sara Chari, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Caitlin Cleaver, Lecturer in the Humanities and Director of the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area and Shortridge Coastal Center

Carla Essenberg, Assistant Professor of Biology

Anne Fetrow, Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences

Grace Gillies, Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

Megan Goodwin, Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

Alyssa Grahame, Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics

Michelle Greene, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience

Andrew Hamilton, Visiting Assistant Professor of German

Holland Haverkamp, Lecturer in Biology

Jan Hovden,  Lecturer in Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies and Director of Debate

Andrew Hughen, Lecturer in Digital and Computational Studies

Penelope Jones, Lecturer in Art and Visual Culture

Andrew Kennedy, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Jonathan Kurzfeld, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Susan Mangan, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Hailey Otis, Visiting Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

Timothy Rakitan, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Aleksey Reshetnikov, Visiting Instructor in Politics

Terry Rolfe, Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences and Physics

Cassandra Shepard, Visiting Assistant Professor of American Studies

Kate Snyder, Visiting Associate Professor of Psychology

Lynn Strong, Lecturer in English

Anna Wald, Visiting Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies

Elizabeth Woodward, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Andrew Wulff, Visiting Associate Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences

Chi Zhang, Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese

Retiring Faculty

Edward Harwood, Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Nancy Koven, John E. Kelsey Professor of Neuroscience

T. Glen Lawson, Charles A. Dana Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Shepley ‘Chip’ Ross, Associate Professor of Mathematics

Newly Endowed Professorships

Francesco G. Duina, Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology

Beverly J. Johnson, Charles A. Dana Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences

Lillian R. Nayder, Charles A. Dana Professor of English

Sonja K. Pieck, Clark A. Griffith Professor of Environmental Studies

Daniel Riera-Crichton, Betty Doran Stangle Professor of Applied Economics

Paul J. Shea, Dowling Family Professor of Economics

Peter Wong, Phillips Professor of Mathematics

Changes in Academic Rank

Dale Chapman, Professor of Music

Susan Stark, Professor of Philosophy

Wesley Chaney, Associate Professor of History

Michael Dacey, Associate Professor of Philosophy

Timothy Dugan, Associate Professor of Theater

Carolina González Valencia, Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Martin Kruse, Associate Professor of Biology and Neuroscience

Geneva Laurita, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Andrew Mountcastle, Associate Professor of Biology

Patrick Otim, Associate Professor of History

Stephanie Pridgeon, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies

Changes in Faculty Administrative Title

John Baughman to chair, Department of Politics

Ryan Bavis to chair, Department of Biology

Michael Dacey to chair, Department of Philosophy

Alexander Dauge-Roth to chair, Department of French and Francophone Studies

Meredith Greer to chair, Division of the Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Rebecca Herzig to chair, Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies

Beverly Johnson to chair, Department of Earth and Climate Sciences

Jennifer Koviach-Cóté to chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Lisa Maurizio to chair, Program in Classical and Medieval Studies

Karen Melvin to chair, Department of History

Jeffery Oishi to chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Katharine Ott to chair, Department of Mathematics

Therí Pickens to chair, Program in Africana

Michael Sargent to chair, Department of Psychology

Faculty on Leave

Katie Adkison (English), Winter semester and Short Term

Lauren Ashwell (Philosophy), Academic year

Lori Banks (Biology), Academic year

Patricia Buck (Education), Academic year

Jason Castro (Neuroscience), Academic year

Aleksandar Diamond-Stanic (Physics), Academic year

Carol Dilley (Theater and Dance), Academic year

Yunyoung Garrison (Psychology), Fall semester

Nathan Faries (Asian Studies), Winter semester and Short Term

Sanford Freedman (English), Winter semester and Short Term

Lisa Gilson (Politics), Winter semester and Short Term

Carolina González Valencia (Art and Visual Culture), Winter semester and Short Term

Tyler Harper (Environmental Studies), Academic year

Leshui He (Economics), Academic year

Emily Kane (Sociology), Fall semester

Lynne Lewis (Economics), Academic year

Seulgie Lim (Politics), Winter semester and Short Term

Hong Lin (Physics), Academic year

Kathryn Low (Psychology), Academic year

Sarah Lynch (Classical and Medieval Studies), Fall semester

Alison Melnick Dyer (Religious Studies), Fall semester

Melinda Plastas (Gender and Sexuality Studies), Academic year

Mary Rice-DeFosse (French and Francophone Studies), Fall semester

Adriana Salerno (Mathematics), Academic year

Paul Schofield (Philosophy), Academic year

Austin Smith (Economics), Winter semester and Short Term

Nivedhitha Subramanian (Economics), Fall semester

Mark Tizzoni (Classical and Medieval Studies, Winter semester and Short Term

Peter Wong (Mathematics), Academic year