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Niklaus Largier sitting in office Niklaus Largier
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of German
theology, anthropology and literature, literature and the visual arts, philosophical anthropology, ritual and religion, religious practice, literature
Poulomi Saha standing in front of decorative wood panels, hands in pockets Poulomi Saha
Dept of English
Asian American studies, critical theory, postcolonial theory, spirituality, comparative race and gender, cults
Headshot of Ying Cui Mohamed Wajdi Ben Hammed
Dept of Comparative Literature
Mark A. Csikszentmihalyi Mark A. Csikszentmihalyi
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
early China, Confucianism, Taoism, Daoism, Comparative Religion
Steven Fish M. Steven Fish
Dept of Political Science
comparative politics, Russian politics, democracy, religion and politics, legislative process
Ayelet Shachar in office with book titled "The Shifting Boarder" on table in foreground Ayelet Shachar
School of Law
law and religion, citizenship and immigration law and policy, comparative and international law, legal theory, anti-discrimination law
Aarti Sethi Aarti Sethi
Dept of Anthropology
agrarian anthropology, ruralism, feminist anthropology, political economy, Comparative Religion, South Asia, debt and capitalism, climate change, cinema and media culture, caste, socio-economic inequality, politics of knowledge, multi-species ethnography
Man with white hair wearing light colored suit and dark tie Laurent Mayali
School of Law
European legal history, comparative law, medieval jurisprudence, customary law
headshot of Ann Swidler Ann Swidler
Dept of Sociology
religion, culture, Africa, AIDS, political sociology, theory, development, NGOs, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research / scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
Minoo Moallem Minoo Moallem
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Transnational and Postcolonial Feminist Studies, cultural studies, Commodity Cultures, Visual and Material Cultures of Religion, Immigration and Diaspora Studies, Middle East Studies, Iranian Studies
headshot of Deborah Blocker Déborah A. Blocker
Dept of French
Early modern French and Italian literature, history and culture, Comparative literature cultural studies, Social and political history of literature, aesthetics, philology, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Archival Studies
William F. Hanks William F. Hanks
Dept of Anthropology
social and cultural anthropology, linguistics, shamanism, language, Yucatan Mexico, Maya culture
headshot of Diego Pirillo smiling in outdoor setting Diego Pirillo
Dept of Italian Studies
Renaissance Europe, early modern Europe, the enlightenment, refugee history, Atlantic History, History of Books and Reading, colonialism, history of science and technology, Gramsci, Marxism, historiography
Ethan Katz Ethan Katz
Dept of History
Jewish history, modern France, empire, Jewish-Muslim relations, secularism
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