faculty Experts

Peter Christensen

Arthur Satz Professor of the Humanities and Professor of Art HistoryUniversity of Rochester

Peter Christensen's specialization is modern architectural and environmental history of Germany, Central Europe and the Middle East.

Richard Aronson, Ph.D.

Department Head | Ocean Engineering and Marine SciencesFlorida Tech

Dr. Aronson's research combines paleontology and ecology to reconstruct the response of marine communities to environmental changes.

Shehzad L. Mian

Associate Professor of FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Kate Hong

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Kate Hong's research is in understanding the organization and function of neural circuits that underlie sensory-guided behaviors.

Emily D. Crosby

Associate Professor of CommunicationUniversity of Mary Washington

Emily Deering Crosby is a rhetorical critic of popular culture with research concentrations in feminist criticism.

Alina Ball

Associate Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: balla@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8852 / Office 300-100

Sloan Despeaux

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Sloan Despeaux's research interests include the history of mathematics.

Aarti Singh

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Aarti Singh's research focuses on design of AI agents that complement human decision making.

Allison Sekuler

Associate Vice President and Dean, Graduate StudiesMcMaster University

Dr. Sekuler is a Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour with expertise is in vision, aging, higher education, & diversity issues.

Pamela Gilbert

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Pamela Gilbert’s current work focuses on the history of the body, medicine and literature in the 19th century.