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Karin Sanders Karin Sanders
Dept of Scandinavian
Danish literature, 19th and 20th Century Scandinavian literature, literary history, gender and literature, word and image, archaeology in literature and visual art, death and the arts, ecology and ice art
Daena Funahashi Daena Funahashi
Dept of Anthropology
political anthropology, democratic theory, critical theory, Crisis of Legitimacy, stress, Burnout, death, the uncanny, economy of excess, scientific authority, Nordic Welfare, Southeast Asia
Professor Tackett in China examining a recently excavated ninth-century funerary epitaph. Nicolas Tackett
Dept of History
Chinese history (Tang, Song, Liao dynasties), global middle ages, sino-steppe relations, aristocracies, meritocracy, elites, political culture, death ritual, premodern cities, premodern empires, imperialism, ethnicity, nationalism, national identity, social networks, frontiers, boundaries and borderlands, digital methodologies
Elisabeth Semel Elisabeth Semel
School of Law
capital punishment, criminal law, criminal procedure
Ralph Catalano Ralph Catalano
School of Public Health
public health, mental health services, economic antecendents, stress related illness
John Flannery photo John G. Flannery
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
School of Optometry
neurobiology, optometry, vision science, cell and molecular biology of the retina in normal and diseased states
headshot of Ty Alper in outdoor setting Ty Alper
School of Law
capital punishment, criminal law, criminal procedure, criminal justice
Yuri Slezkine Yuri Slezkine
Dept of History
Russia, late modern Europe
headshot of Iswar Hariharan Iswar Hariharan
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
growth regulation, regeneration, cancer
James Olzmann James Olzmann
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
lipid droplet, lipotoxicity, ferroptosis, ubiquitin, proteasome, ER protein quality control, metabolism, cancer, drug resistance, metabolic disease
Ronit Y. Stahl Ronit Y. Stahl
Dept of History
David Marno David Marno
Dept of English
drama, Renaissance literature, early modern literature, poetry
Andrew Scharlach Andrew Scharlach
School of Social Welfare
aging, social welfare, family issues, aging-friendly communities, long-term care policies
Chris Martin with water in background Christopher Martin
Dept of Integrative Biology
evolutionary biology, speciation, genomics, adaptation, craniofacial development
Egyptian Museum Turin, facsimile of the Book of the Dead of Iuefankh Rita Lucarelli
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Egyptology, afrofuturism, magic, demonology, digital humanities, 3D modeling, virtual reality, prison higher education, ritual and religion, reception history
Abby Dernburg Abby Dernburg
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
chromosome structure and function, higher order chromosome structure, cell cycle controls, chromosome remodeling and reorganization during meiosis, spatial pattern formation in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, genome mapping, eukaryotic genomes, whole-genome analysis
Prof. Jessica Lu and the Keck Observatory Laser-Guided Adaptive Optics System. Jessica Lu
Dept of Astronomy
black holes, star and cluster formation, galactic centers, adaptive optics, astronomy, instrumentation, infrared instrumentation, astrometry
William Tuten William Tuten
School of Optometry
color vision, spatial vision, retinal imaging, visual psychophysics
headshot of Micah Khater Micah Khater
Dept of African American Studies
African American history, Black feminist theory, carceral studies, disability studies, racial formation in Arabic-speaking communities
Mario Telò at a desk with books in the background Mario Telò
Dept of Rhetoric
Greek literature, Roman drama, critical theory, continental philosophy
Cover image of Disorientation: France, Vietnam, and the Ambivalence of Interculturality Karl Britto
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of French
Africa, cultural studies, the Caribbean, literature, francophone literature, colonial and postcolonial literature, Vietnam, gender and identity
Christine Philliou Christine Philliou
Dept of History
Mediterranean, Modern Greece and Turkey, Middle East, Ottoman Empire political and social history, Turkey and Greece as parts of the post-Ottoman world
Michael Lucey delivering a lecture. Michael Lucey
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of French
the novel, sexuality studies, comparative literature, French, French literature, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, British literature and culture, social and literary theory, cultural studies of music, studies of language in use, linguistic anthropology, theories of practice, twentieth-century American literature
Judith Butler Judith Butler
Dept of Comparative Literature
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, comparative literature, 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, social and political thought, philosophy and literature
Gary Karpen Gary Karpen
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
gene expression, cell biology, chromosome structure and function, drosophila melanogaster, centromere identity and function, biophysics, condensed phases
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