| Art and Art History |
Mary
Ann Calo, Professor and Director of the Institute for the Creative
and Performing Arts
315-228-7590 |
| Topics |
Alain Locke |
| |
Visual Art and the Harlem Renaissance |
| |
Critical Reception of African American Artists Between
World Wars |
John
Knecht, Professor
315-228-7636 |
| Topics |
Screening of a Selection of my Experimental Video
Art Works with Introduction and Questions and Answers. (I can expand
this to include placing the work in context of modern/post-modern
art and the history of the Avant Garde Video artist working with digital
animation and painter.) |
Judith
Oliver , Professor
315-228-7629 |
| Topics |
Women Artists in Medieval Germany |
| |
Gothic Illuminated Manuscripts |
| Biology |
Kenneth
Belanger, Associate Professor
315-228-7870 |
| Topics |
Regulation of Protein Transport between the Nucleus
and Cytoplasm of Eukaryotic Cells |
Frank
M. Frey, Assistant Professor
315-228-7871 |
| Topics |
Maintenance of Floral-Color Variation (pollinators,
herbivores, and pathogens) |
| |
Evolution of Sexually Dimorphic Flower Production |
| |
Evolution of Floral Symmetry |
Randy
Fuller, Professor
315-228-7393 |
| Topics |
Impact of frequent water releases from Abanakee
Dam on the ecology of the Indian and Upper Hudson Rivers |
| |
Stream macroinvertebrate responses to algal and
bacterial manipulations |
Timothy
S. McCay, Associate Professor
315-228-7705 |
| Topics |
Invasive, Exotic Species as a Symptom of Landscape
Fragmentation |
| |
Species Interaction and Community Assembly: North
American Shrew Communities |
Jason
Meyers, Assistant Professor
315-228-6468
Teaching Specialties: Cell Biology, Neurobiology,
Stem Cell Biology, Developmental Biology |
| Topics |
Neural/Sensory System Development and Regeneration |
| |
Sensory Physiology |
| |
Stem Cell Biology |
| Biophysics |
Jeff
Buboltz, Assistant Professor
315-228-7210 |
| Topics |
Role of Cholesterol in Biological Membranes |
| |
Why all the Fuss about Interdisciplinary Science?
|
| |
Thermodynamics of Biological Membrane Formation
and Stability |
| Chemistry |
Roger
S. Rowlett, Professor and Chair
315-228-7245 |
| Topics |
Kinetics |
| |
Enzyme Mechanism |
| |
Structural Biology of Carbonic Anhydrases |
| |
From Spots to Molecules: A Protein X-ray Crystallography
Primer |
| |
Is Nature Stuck in a Rut? Convergent Evolution of
the Carbonic Anhydrases as revealed by Site-Directed Mutagenesis of
the Beta-Enzyme |
| |
The Two Faces of E: Evidence for an Allosteric Bicarbonate
Binding Site in H. influenzae beta-Carbonic Anhydrase |
| |
Protein Engineering |
| |
Enzyme Kinetics |
| |
X-ray Crystallography |
| |
Plant and Bacterial Carbonic Anhydrases |
Ernie
Nolen, Professor
315-228-7234 |
| Topics |
Synthesis of Glycosyl Amino Acid Mimics |
Ephraim
Woods III, Assistant Professor
315-228-7237 |
| Topics |
Physical Chemistry of Tropospheric Aerosols |
| Economics |
Piyush
Chandra, Assistant Professor
315-228-7539
Research Interests: International Trade, Political
Economy of Trade Policy.
Teaching Specialties: International
Economics |
| Topics |
WTO Accession |
| |
Trade Policy |
Jay
R. Mandle, W. Bradford Wiley Professor of Economics
315-228-7960
Research Interests: Economic Globalization, Econimics
of Democracy Teaching Specialties:
Economic Development |
| Topics |
Globalization and the Poor |
| |
Reforming Political Campaign Financing |
Nicole
B. Simpson, Assistant Professor
315-228-7991 |
| Topics |
Public Education Expenditures, Taxation and Growth |
| |
A Comparison of Mexican Migrants across U.S. Regions
|
Chad
Sparber, Assistant Professor
315-228-7967 |
| Topics |
Racial Diversity and Macroeconomic Productivity
|
| Educational Studies |
John
D. Palmer, Assistant Professor
315-228- 7291 |
| Topics |
When Race and Culture Collide: Identity Lullabies,
Awakenings, and Journeys of Korean Adoptees |
| |
I Want to be Like White: Reflections of Korean American
Adoptees |
| |
Race, Racism, and White Privilege (theory) |
| English |
Michael
Coyle, Professor
315-228- 7264 |
| Topics |
T.S. Eliot's Radio Broadcasts |
| |
Jazz and Modernist tradition |
| Environmental Studies |
Robert
Figueroa, Assistant Professor
315-228-7086 |
| Topics |
Environmental Justice |
| |
Environmental Ethics |
| |
Critical Geography |
| |
Critical Race Theory |
| |
Climate Affairs |
| |
Global Environmental Justice |
| |
Environmental Identity |
| Film and Media Studies |
Masha
Salazkina, Assistant Professor
315-228-7671 |
| Topics |
Sergei Eisenstein in Mexico |
| |
Mexican Renaissance and Soviet Avantgarde: Shared
Histories and Divergent Trajectories: Socialist Realist Bollywood?
|
| |
Soviet-Indian Cinematic Co-Productions of the 1970s-1980s |
| |
Neo-Baroque in Europe and the Americas: Comparative
Genealogies |
| |
Latin America in Soviet and European Cinema |
| Geology |
Bruce
W. Selleck, H.O. Whithall Professor
315-228-7949 |
| Topics |
Climate Change in Cenozoic Alaska |
| |
Geochronology of Ancient Fault Systems in the Adirondacks
|
| |
Cold-climate Indicators in the Permian of New South
Wales, Australia |
| |
Seismic Pumping and Original of Hydrothermal Dolomite
Reservoirs |
Constance
Soja, Professor
315-288-7200 |
| Topics |
Microbial Contributions to Reef Evolution through
Time |
| |
Assembling Alaska (Alaskan Paleontological Applications
to Terrain Analysis) |
| |
Dinosaur Egg Taphonomy |
| History |
Antonio
Barrera, Associate Professor
315-228-7549 |
| Topics |
History of Science and the Spanish American Empire
|
R.M.
Douglas, Associate Professor
315-228-7073 |
| Topics |
Ervin Ross Marlin '30: Hamilton College's Hibernian
Spy |
| |
The pro-Axis Underground in Ireland, 1939-42 |
| |
1945: Irish Fascism's High Tide |
| |
Racial Doctrine and Irish Immigration in Britain
Between the World Wars |
Andrew
J. Rotter, Professor
315-228-7513 |
| Topics |
Vietnam War |
| |
Culture and U.S. Foreign Relations |
| |
U.S.-South Asia Relations 1945-1965 |
| |
The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
| Mathematics |
Tom
Tucker, Professor
315-228-7738 |
| Topics |
Principles and Elements |
| |
Lagrange and the Enlightenment |
| Music |
Marietta
Cheng, Professor
315-824-2748 |
| Topics |
Historical conductors |
| |
Women conductors |
| |
Beethoven metronome markings |
Joseph
Swain, Associate Professor
315-228-7644 |
| Topics |
Taking the Broadway Musical Seriously |
| |
Why a Music Critic Listens to Cognitive Scientists |
| |
An Introduction to Harmonic Rhythm |
| |
How is Music Like Language (and so what if it is)? |
| Philosophy |
Anne
Ashbaugh, Professor
315-228-6675 |
| Topics |
Why Invoke the Gods? (On gods and dialectic) |
| |
Reluctant Freedom: Socrates' Impersonation of the
Laws in Crito |
| |
Greek Philosophy: Plato, Aristotle, and Skepticism |
Jonathan
Jacobs, Richard J. and Jean Head Professor of Philosophy, Director
of Center for the Arts and Humanities
315-228-7717
Research Interests: Responsibility for Character,
Justification of Punishment, Judaism and Natural Law, Maimonides.
Teaching Specialties: Moral Psychology,
Metaethics, History of Medieval Philosophy. |
| Topics |
Character and Criminal Liability |
| |
Judaism, Natural Law and Moral Epistemology |
Jason
Kawall, Assistant Professor
315-228-7817 |
| Topics |
Defending Virtue Ethics from Recent Criticisms |
| |
Virtue Theory and Supererogation |
| |
Complacency, Apathy, and Resignation (in particular,
as environmental vices) |
| |
Virtue Ethics |
| |
Environmental Ethics |
Ulrich
Meyer, Assistant Professor
315-857-7136 |
| Topics |
Philosophy of Time |
| |
Laws and Counterfactuals |
| |
Applied Mathematics |
| Political Science |
Fred
Chernoff, Professor
315-228-7259 |
| Topics |
International Relations Theory |
| |
IR and the Philosophy of the Social Sciences |
| |
National Security |
Mai'a
K. Davis Cross, Assistant Professor
315-228-7964 |
| Topics |
An EU Homeland Security? Sovereignty vs. Supranational
Order |
| |
A European Epistemic Community of Diplomats |
| |
Diplomacy in the European Union: A Foundation or
Deficit for Democracy? |
Michael
Johnston, Charles A. Dana Professor of Political Science
315-228-7756 |
| Topics |
Comparative Political Corruption |
| |
Development |
| |
Democratization |
| |
Reform in Developing Countries
|
Barry
Alan Shain, Associate Professor
315-228-7965 |
| Topics |
Declaration of Independence |
| |
American Understanding of rights and Liberty in 18th Century |
| |
Federalist Papers |
| |
Conservative Political Thought |
| |
Liberalism vs. Democracy |
| |
Liberal Internationalism |
| |
Common vs. Civil Law |
| Psychology |
Kevin
Carlsmith, Assistant Professor
315-228-7399 |
| Topics |
The Psychological Motive for Punishment in Legal
and Interpersonal Contexts |
| Religion |
Eliza
Kent, Associate Professor
518-482-1257
Research Interests: Religious Conversion; Gender
and Religion; Environmentalism and Religion in India.
Teaching Specialties: Hinduism; Religions of India;
Gender and Religion; Health and Healing and Relligion |
| Topics |
Sacred Groves and Local Gods: Religion and environmentalism
in South India |
| |
Politics of Relilgious Conversion in India |
| Romance Languages and Literatures |
John
A. Gallucci, Associate Professor
315-228-7285 |
| Topics |
Early French Travel Narratives and the writing of
NYS History: The Example of Dr. Franklin B. Hough, Union College Class
of 1843 |
Fernando
Plata, Associate Professor of Spanish and Chair
315-228-7088 |
| Topics |
Qevedo, Calderon, Cervantes, Don Quijote |
| Russian Studies and Jewish Studies |
Alice
Nakhimovsky, Professor
(no phone number available) |
| Topics |
Babel, Grossman, Appefeld |
| |
20th Century Russian |
| |
Russian-Jewish and Jewish Literatures |
| |
Russian-Jewish Behaviors |
| |
Russian-Jewish Foodways |
| |
Russian-Jewish Jokes |
| |
The Jewish Takeover of Russian émigré
newspapers (obituaries) |
| Sociology and Anthropology |
Christopher
Henke, Assistant Professor
315-228-7076 |
| Topics |
Science as Work/Profession |
| |
Science and the Law |
| |
Scientists and the Environment |
| |
The Agricultural Biotechnology Debates |
| |
Culture and the Environment |
| |
Emotional Labor in the Workplace |
| |
Skill in the Workplace |
| |
The Photo-Elicitation Interview |
Carolyn
Hsu, Assistant Professor
315-228-7083 |
| Topics |
People's Republic of China |
| |
Post-communist Transformation |
| |
Rise of New Organizations and Institutions |
| |
Entrepreneurship in China and Russia |
| |
Market Ventures |
| |
Rise of Charities and NGO's in Post-communist Societies |
| |
Guanxi and Marketization |
| |
Political Corruption |
| |
Narrative Analysis and Qualitative Methods |
Paul
Lopes, Associate Professor
315-228-7553 |
| Topics |
Demanding Respect: Transforming the American Comic
Book |
| |
From Low Brow to High Brow: The Modern Jazz Renaissance
|
Louis
Prisock, Assistant Professor
315-228-7035 |
| Topics |
Black Conservatism |
| |
Trends in American Conservatism |
| |
Race and Urban and Suburban Policies |
| Theatre |
Adrian
Giurgea, Director of Theatre Program
315-228-7631 |
| Topics |
Directing on Five Continents |
| |
Working Internationally |
| |
Being a Russian Actor |
| |
Theatre Directing |
| |
Acting |
| |