Faculty Profiles
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Hahrie Han
Associate Professor of Political ScienceB.A., Harvard University; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford UniversityResearch on civic engagement, political participation, civic organizations, polarization, health and environmental politics. Trainer on political organizing and leadership.
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Anjeana K. Hans
Assistant Professor of GermanA.B., M.A., Ph.D., Harvard UniversityFocuses on gender, identity, and subjectivity in Germany; teaches at all levels of German curriculum; research on horror films from the 1920s.
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Thomas Hansen
Professor of German On leave in the spring of 2013A.B. 1969 & A.M. 1971 Tufts University; University of Tübingen Ph.D. 1977 Harvard UniversityA primary research interest of his has been German exile literature from the period 1933–1945, an area in which he wrote his dissertation and has published several articles.
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Gary C. Harris
Professor of Biological SciencesB.S., Bates College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (Boston)Research on plant cell biology, biochemistry, the chloroplast, photosynthesis; teaching cell biology and proteomics.
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David Harris
Music Instructor in Jazz TromboneB.M., New England Conservatory of MusicTrombonist, composer, arranger; also plays tuba, bass trombone, and piano; specializing in improvising and the music of Eastern Europe.
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Daniel E. Harris-McCoy
Visiting Lecturer in Classical StudiesB.A., Reed College; Ph.D., University of PennsylvaniaWorks on Greek and Roman intellectual history, with a special emphasis on how dreams were understood and interpreted in antiquity.
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Jane Harrison
Music Instructor in OboeB.M., Ohio Wesleyan University; M.M., Manhattan School of Music -
Miyuki Hatano-Cohen
Lecturer in JapaneseB.A., Tohoku Gakuin UniversityAlways looking for fun ways to get students actively involved in Japanese learning.
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Kenneth S. Hawes
Senior Lecturer in EducationB.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ed.M., Ed.D., Harvard UniversityStudy of educational philosophy, policy, and practice, and the social sciences, humanities, and other studies relevant to them.
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David P. Hawkins
Associate Professor of GeosciencesB.A., Clark University; M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearches mechanisms and time scales of plutonic construction; connections between magma chambers, plutons, and volcanic centers in space and time; tectonic assembly of North America; and U-Pb geochronology.
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Gretchen Hayden-Ruckert
Physical Education Instructor, DanceTeacher, performer, and choreographer of classical Indian kathak dance; founder and artistic director of Chhandika Institute of Kathak.
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Michael J. Hearn
Professor of ChemistryB.A., Rutgers University; M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale UniversitySynthetic Organic Chemistry; Design of New Tuberculosis Antimicrobials; Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
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Simone Helluy
Senior Instructor in Biological Sciences LaboratoryMaîtrise des Sciences, Doctorat, USTL (France); Ph.D., University of Alberta (Canada)Intent on conveying the excitement of experimental work in the teaching laboratories of Biology and Neuroscience courses.
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Beth Ann Hennessey
Professor of PsychologyA.B., Brown University; M.Ed., Lesley College; Ph.D., Brandeis UniversityFormer elementary school teacher, now researcher focused on motivation and creativity across cultures.
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Mark S. Henry
Senior Music Performance Faculty in Double BassB.M., Berklee College of Music; M.M., University of Massachusetts (Lowell)Performer with jazz groups, classical and theatre orchestras; instructor of beginners to advanced in doublebass and electric bass.
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Jean Herbst
Instructor in Computer Science LaboratoryB.S., University of Wisconsin (Madison); M.S., University of Rhode IslandExpert in computer hardware: the nuts and bolts (or, gates and chips) that make a computer work.
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Rosanna Hertz
Class of 1919 – 50th Reunion Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and SociologyB.A., Brandeis University; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern UniversityResearches families in a changing economy and how social inequality at home and in the workplace shape the experiences of women and men.
