Faculty Profiles
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Brett Danaher
Assistant Professor of EconomicsB.S., Haverford College; Ph.D., University of PennsylvaniaResearches the effects of digital technologies on consumers and firms; focus on online file sharing and copyright issues.
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Veronica Darer
Senior Lecturer in SpanishM.A.T. School for International Training/World Learning; Ph.D., University of FloridaEngaged in research on teaching and learning processes. Specializes in Spanish language and culture courses. Teaches courses on diversity in education and classroom interaction.
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Louise Darling
Assistant Professor of Biological SciencesB.S., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Rice UniversityExamining the localization and interactions of membrane proteins implicated in human health and disease primarily via fluorescence microscopy.
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Venita Datta
Professor of FrenchA.B., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D., New York UniversitySpecialist of French cultural and intellectual history.
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Helena de Bres
Assistant Professor of PhilosophyB.A., Victoria University; M.A., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearches and teaches political and moral philosophy, with a focus on questions of distributive justice in global politics.
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Elizabeth R. DeSombre
Camilla Chandler Frost Professor of Environmental StudiesB.A., Oberlin College; Ph.D., Harvard UniversityFocuses on environmental politics, international environmental law, ocean and atmospheric issues, and protection of the global commons.
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Christen Deveney
Assistant Professor of PsychologyB.A., M.A., Ph.D., Harvard UniversityResearch explores how aberrant cognitive and emotion regulation processes contribute to the development of psychopathology in children and adults.
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Gabriela Diaz
Music Instructor in ViolinB.M. & M.M., New England Conservatory of Music -
Alexander J. Diesl
Assistant Professor of MathematicsB.A., M.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., University of California (Berkeley)Noncommutative ring theorist, sees mathematics as a central part of a well-rounded liberal arts education.
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Bonnie M. Dix
PERA Associate Professor of the PracticeB.S., University of Vermont; M.S., University of Tennessee (Knoxville)Swimming coach, fascinated by psychological aspects of sport performance, sport and positive psychology.
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Nicholas K. Doe
Senior Instructor in Chemistry LaboratoryB.A., M.S., University of California (Santa Cruz); M.A., Stanford UniversityCreates and teaches organic and introductory chemistry labs.
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Jocelyne L. Dolce
Instructor in Biological Sciences LaboratoryB.Sc., M.Sc., University of Rhode IslandBackground in functional and evolutionary morphology of vertebrates (i.e., how vertebrate forms relate to function and evolution); teaches introductory cell and organismal biology and comparative physiology and anatomy of vertebrates.
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Carol Dougherty
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Classical StudiesB.A., Stanford University; M.A., University of California (Santa Barbara); M.A., Ph.D., Princeton UniversitySpecializes in the literature and culture of Ancient Greece; teaches Greek drama and myth, and the theme of travel in literature.
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Marion Dry
Senior Music Performance Faculty in Voice; Director, Music Performance ProgramA.B., Harvard University; M.M., Northwestern UniversityContralto who loves opera and songs; fascinated by singing. Hopes to inspire student musicians. Enjoys to teach, learn, and grow.
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Theodore W. Ducas
Professor of PhysicsB.A., Yale University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEngaged in laser spectroscopy, physics applied to biological systems, curricular development across disciplines, outreach to young learners and the public.
