Liesl Yamaguchi Dept of French poetics, linguistics, literary theory, 19th century literature, modern poetry
Brandi Wilkins Catanese Dept of African American Studies Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies critical race theory, African American theater, non-traditional casting, racial performativity, gender studies, sexuality studies, American popular culture
Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann Dept of History Modern German and European History, Human Rights and Internationalism, global urban history, critical theory
Larry M. Hyman Dept of Linguistics linguistics, phonological theory, typology, African languages, the Niger-Congo family, especially the comparative and historical study of the Bantu language family
Peter Bickel Dept of Statistics statistics, machine learning, semiparametric models, asymptotic theory, hidden Markov models, applications to molecular biology
Ayelet Shachar School of Law law and religion, citizenship and immigration law and policy, comparative and international law, legal theory, anti-discrimination law
Jelani Nelson Division of Computer Science (EECS) theory, algorithms, streaming algorithms, dimensionality reduction, randomized algorithms, machine learning, privacy
Nicholas Dirks Dept of Anthropology Dept of History History and anthropology of South Asia, social and cultural theory, history of imperialism, historiography, cultural studies, globalization
Manxi Wu Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering game theory, multi-agent learning, transportation systems analysis
Adityanand Guntuboyina Dept of Statistics nonparametric and high-dimensional statistics, shape constrained statistical estimation, empirical processes, statistical information theory
Kate Heslop Dept of Scandinavian Medieval Studies, Old Norse literature, Viking and medieval Scandinavia, cultural memory, media theory
Jeffrey Knapp Dept of English English literature, Shakespeare, English renaissance, Spenser, drama, theater, American film history, film theory and production, critical theory, imperialism, nationalism, mass entertainment, authorship
Anne-lise Francois Dept of English Dept of French popular culture, English, comparative literature, the modern period, comparative romanticisms, lyric poetry, the psychological novel, novel of manners; gender, critical theory; literature, philosophy; fashion
Grace Lavery Dept of English critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, Pacific, 19th century British literature, cultural studies
Daniel Viehoff Dept of Philosophy political philosophy, legal philosophy, ethics, social philosophy, political authority and power, democracy and equality, private law
Calvin Morrill School of Law sociology of law, organizational theory, ethnography, social movements, youth culture and conflict, sociology of culture, entrepreneurship
Oskar Hallatschek Dept of Physics biophysics, evolutionary dynamics, soft matter, statistical physics, theory and experiments
Raka Ray Dept of Sociology Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies feminist theory, gender, masculinity, middle-class, social movements, South and Southeast Asian studies, relations between dominant subaltern groups in India, women¹s movements in India
Mara Loveman Dept of Sociology comparative and historical sociology, political sociology, ethnoracial politics, development, demography, Latin America
Hannah Zeavin Dept of History history of human sciences, history of technology and media, feminist science and technology studies, media theory
Zamansele Nsele Dept of History of Art modern & contemporary African diaspora visual art, modern & contemporary African visual art, Black art, Black & African feminisms, critical theories of Blackness, African modernism, theories of nostalgia and melancholia, visual activism
Susan Maslan Dept of French French, early modern French literary, political history, the enlightenment, human rights
Margaret Crawford Dept of Architecture history of architecture, architecture and urban design, urban history and theory, US built environment studies, urbanism in China
Sharad Chari Dept of Geography geography as history of the present and as earthly/oceanic writing, social theory, political economy, development, agrarian studies, labor, racial/sexual capitalism, Black radical tradition, biopolitical struggle, oceanic studies, photography, South Asia, South Africa, Indian Ocean
Ann Keller School of Public Health political science, health politics, public policy, public administration, disaster response, expertise in public decision-making