Our people are extraordinary.
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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Zhao Ma
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Phillip Maciak
English
Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp
John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
Deirdre Maitre
Music
Ron Mallon
PhilosophyPhilosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
Zachary Manditch-Prottas
American Culture Studies
Raven Maragh-Lloyd
African and African-American Studies
David Marchant
Performing Arts
Marvin Marcus
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Jeffery Matthews
Performing Arts
William J. Maxwell
EnglishAfrican and African-American Studies
Paige McGinley
Performing Arts
Matt McGrath
Philosophy
William McKelvy
English
Edward McPherson
English
Rebecca Messbarger
Romance Languages and Literatures
Steven Meyer
English
Melanie Micir
English
Robert Milder
English
Boyd Millar
Philosophy
Angela Miller
Art History and Archaeology
Peter Monahan
College Writing Program
Diana Montaño
History
Timothy Moore
Classics
Mabel Moraña
Romance Languages and Literatures
Robert Mark Morgan
Performing Arts
Sowande' Mustakeem
HistoryAfrican and African-American Studies
Mungai Mutonya
African and African-American Studies
Timothy Myers
Music
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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