Faculty Profiles
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Dan Chiasson
Associate Professor of EnglishB.A., Amherst College; Ph.D., Harvard UniversityPoet and essayist.
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James David Christie
Wellesley College OrganistB.A., Oberlin College; M.M.A., New England Conservatory of MusicCollege organist and organ teacher; oversees the care of all the pipe organs on campus.
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Paul A. Cohen
Professor Emeritus of HistoryCornell University, B.A. University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D. Harvard UniversityRetired from teaching in 2000, but continues to be active in the field of Chinese history.
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Courtney C. Coile
Class of 1966 Associate Professor of EconomicsA.B., Harvard College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPublic economist, interested in using economic principles and research to inform our thinking about critical public policy issues.
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William F. Coleman
B.S., Eckerd College; Ph.D., Indiana University (Bloomington)Physical/Inorganic chemist, doing quantum chemistry and applications of computers in chemical education.
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David Collins
Coach/AccompanistB.M., Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo); M.M., University of Wisconsin (Madison); Ph.D., New England Conservatory of Music -
Glorianne Collver-Jacobson
Senior Music Performance Faculty in Guitar and LuteB.A., University of California (Berkeley)Classical and flamenco guitarist and lutenist; teacher and performer, developing instructional materials for the study of classical guitar.
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Cecilia Confortini
Assistant Professor of Peace and Justice StudiesB.S., Università degli Studi di Firenze; M.A., University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., University of Southern CaliforniaScholar and activist around issues of peace and gender.
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Ann Congleton
Professor Emerita of PhilosophyB.A., Wellesley College; M.A., Ph.D., Yale UniversityProfessor Emerita of the history of philosophy, particularly Plato and Aristotle and feminist theory.
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Bevil R. Conway
Associate Professor of NeuroscienceB.S., McGill University; M.M.Sc., Harvard Medical School; Ph.D., Harvard UniversityVisual neuroscientist and artist, examines neural basis of color using physiological, behavioral, and modeling techniques. (Visit Website)
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Elena Tajima Creef
Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender StudiesB.A., University of California (Riverside); M.A., University of California (Santa Barbara); Ph.D., University of California (Santa Cruz)Engaged in research on Asian American visual histories in photography, film, and popular culture.
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Tucker R. Crum
Senior Instructor in Biological Sciences LaboratoryB.S., Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia; M.S., Long Island UniversityLeads students in inquiry-based or project-based laboratory and focus on scientific writing.
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Lee Cuba
Professor of SociologyB.S., Southern Methodist University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale UniversityResearch in the sociology of education with a particular interest in academic and social engagement of college students.
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Selwyn R. Cudjoe
Margaret E. Deffenbaugh and LeRoy T. Carlson Professor in Comparative Literature; Professor of Africana StudiesB.A., M.A., Fordham University; Ph.D., Cornell UniversityExpert on Caribbean literature and Caribbean intellectual history.
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Thomas Orton Cushman
Deffenbaugh de Hoyos Carlson Professor in the Social Sciences; Professor of SociologyB.A., Saint Michael’s College; M.A., Ph.D., University of VirginiaInterested in the study of human rights, social theory and modernity, and cultural economics; founder, the Journal of Human Rights.













