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2020 New Faculty

Imane Terhmina

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Name and title:   Imane Terhmina, Assistant Professor, Romance Studies  Academic focus:   Francophone African literature and culture, postcolonial theory, affect theory, political philosophy, petrofictions/eco-topias, Afropolitanism Current research project:  

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Erin Stache

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Name and title: Erin Stache, Assistant Professor, Chemistry & Chemical Biology Academic focus: Polymer chemistry and sustainability Current research project:  Depolymerization of commodity polymers Previous positions: 

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Jason Simms

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Name and title: Jason Simms, Assistant Professor, Performing & Media Arts Academic focus: Design in performing and media arts Current research project: The Hive, a social distancing performance and gathering venue Previous positions:

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Landon Schnabel

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Name and title: Landon Schnabel, Robert and Ann Rosenthal Assistant Professor, Sociology Academic focus:

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Casey Schmitt

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Name and title: Casey Schmitt, Assistant Professor, History Academic focus: Early American and Caribbean history, slavery, labor, and human trafficking Current research project:  My book manuscript titled: "The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking, Colonization, and Trade in the Greater Caribbean, 1530-1690" 

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Natasha Raheja

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Name and title: Natasha Raheja Assistant Professor, Anthropology   Academic focus: Documentary, ethnographic film, migration, borders, bureaucracy, nationalism, South Asia Current research project: 

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Isabel M. Perera

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Name and title: Isabel M. Perera, Assistant Professor, Government Academic focus: Health, labor and social policy, in comparative and historical perspective Current research project: 

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Kelly Presutti

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Name and title:  Kelly Presutti, Assistant Professor, History of Art & Visual Studies Academic focus:  ​​19th-century European art, landscape, environmental history Current research project: ​ A book on landscape representation and the changing politics of land use in post-Revolutionary France

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Juno Salazar Parreñas

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Name and title: Juno Salazar Parreñas, Assistant Professor, Science & Technology Studies and Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Academic focus:

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Noah Tamarkin

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Name and title: Noah Tamarkin, Assistant Professor, Anthropology Academic focus: Social politics of genetics, race, citizenship and belonging, South Africa Current research project:

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Barum Park

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Name and title: Barum Park, Assistant Professor, Sociology Academic focus: Political sociology, social networks, social mobility Current research project:

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Laura Niemi

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Name and title:  Laura Niemi, Assistant Professor, Psychology Academic focus: Moral psychology, social psychology, cognitive science, psychology of language Current research project:  I study how people judge each other, make morally relevant decisions, and live out their values. 

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Alex Nading

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Name and title: Alex Nading, Associate Professor, Anthropology Academic focus: Medical anthropology, environmental studies, science and technology studies, labor Current research project: 

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Nicholas Mulder

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Name and title: Nicholas Mulder, Assistant Professor, History  Academic focus: European and international history from 1870 to the present, with a particular focus on the interwar period (1914-1945) and on questions of political economy. I am also interested in international organizations, international law and the history of war. 

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Jason Sion Mokhtarian

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Name and title: Jason Sion Mokhtarian, Associate Professor and Herbert and Stephanie Neuman Chair in Hebrew and Jewish Literature, Near Eastern Studies Academic focus: Rabbinic Judaism, Iranian studies, Talmud in its Sasanian context, Jews of Persia Current research project: