Elizabeth Hunter
Performing Arts Department
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Arts & Sciences has over 1,000 faculty and staff who utilize their diverse expertise in the pursuit of research breakthroughs, gaining a deeper understanding of the world's most pressing issues and serving as mentors of the next generation.
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Brett Hyde
The Department of Philosophy
Pascal Ifri
Romance Languages and Literatures
Dustin Iler
College Writing Program
John D. Inazu
John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
Ignacio Infante
Romance Languages and Literatures
Silvian Iticovici
Department of Music
Candice Ivory
Department of Music
Martin Jacobs
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Meera Jain
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Sara Jay
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Lance Jenott
Department of Classics
Christine Johnson
Department of History
Sarah Johnson
Department of Music
Nathaniel B. Jones
Department of Art History and Archaeology
Vincent Jouane
Romance Languages and Literatures
Hyeok Hweon Kang
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Roy Kasten
College Writing Program
Peter Kastor
Department of History
Catherine Keane
Department of Classics
Tom Keeline
Department of Classics
Katherine Kerschen
Program in Germanic Languages and Literatures
Hillel J. Kieval
Department of History
Mijeong Mimi Kim
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Taylor Carlson, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences, has been awarded a Social Science Research Council Social Data Research Fellowship to study the extent to which user-generated content (i.e. comments) on social media platforms distorts information reported by mainstream news outlets. The fellowship comes with a $50,000 award.
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