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The Albright Institute connects students with Wellesley faculty and researchers who are advancing solutions to the world’s toughest challenges. Albright Faculty Affiliates span a wide range of disciplines from across the College, reflecting the Institute’s commitment to rigorous, cross-disciplinary collaboration.

2025-2026 Albright Institute Faculty Affiliates

Rachid Aadnani

Teaching Professor in Middle Eastern Studies
Ama Baafra Abeberese

Associate Professor of Economics
Faisal Ahmed

Associate Professor of Political Science
Nicole Berlin

Associate Curator of Collections, Davis Museum
Louise Darling

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Biological Chemistry Program Director
Chipo Dendere

Associate Professor of Africana Studies
Susan Ellison

Associate Professor of Anthropology
Don Elmore

Denise Kellen ’68 Chair in the Health Sciences and Professor of Chemistry, Dean of Faculty Affairs
Evelina Guzauskyte

Associate Professor of Spanish
Anjeana Hans

Professor of German Studies
Emily Harrison

Assistant Teaching Professor in Women’s & Gender Studies
Christian Hosam

Assistant Professor of Political Science
Hauwa Ibrahim

Senior International Scholar in Residence
Eric Jarrard

Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Joseph Joyce

M. Margaret Ball Professor Emeritus of International Relations & Professor Emeritus of Economics
Lidwien Kapteijns

Elizabeth Kimball Kendall and Elisabeth Hodder Professor of History
Pinar Keskin

Professor of Economics
Vanja Klepac-Ceraj

Professor of Biological Sciences
Paul MacDonald

M. Margaret Ball Professor of International Relations and Professor of Political Science
Patrick McEwan

Marshall I. Goldman Professor of Economics
Codruța Morari

Professor of Cinema & Media Studies
Jennifer Musto

Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies
Erzen Oncel

Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science
Smitha Radhakrishnan

Marion Butler McLean Professor in the History of Ideas and Professor of Sociology, Director of the Maurer Public Speaking Program, Director of the Camilla Chandler '47 Center for the Environment
Aalyia Sadruddin

Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Inela Selimovic

Professor of Spanish
Orit Shaer

Michael and Denise Kellen ’68 Chair in the Sciences and Professor of Computer Science, Associate Provost for Wellesley in the World
Kartini Shastry

Professor of Economics
Marc Tetel

Allene Lummis Russell ’46 Professor of Neuroscience
Priscilla Torres

Assistant Professor of Political Science
Jay Turner

William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Environmental Studies
Akila Weerapana

T.T. and W.F. Chao Foundation Chair for Inclusive Excellence and Professor of Economics
Jeremy Wilmer

Professor of Psychology

Rachid Aadnani

Teaching Professor in Middle Eastern Studies

Ama Baafra Abeberese

Associate Professor of Economics

Faisal Ahmed

Associate Professor of Political Science

Nicole Berlin

Associate Curator of Collections, Davis Museum

Louise Darling

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Biological Chemistry Program Director

Chipo Dendere

Associate Professor of Africana Studies

Susan Ellison

Associate Professor of Anthropology

Don Elmore

Denise Kellen ’68 Chair in the Health Sciences and Professor of Chemistry, Dean of Faculty Affairs

Evelina Guzauskyte

Associate Professor of Spanish

Anjeana Hans

Professor of German Studies

Emily Harrison

Assistant Teaching Professor in Women’s & Gender Studies

Christian Hosam

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Hauwa Ibrahim

Senior International Scholar in Residence

Eric Jarrard

Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

Joseph Joyce

M. Margaret Ball Professor Emeritus of International Relations & Professor Emeritus of Economics

Lidwien Kapteijns

Elizabeth Kimball Kendall and Elisabeth Hodder Professor of History

Pinar Keskin

Professor of Economics

Vanja Klepac-Ceraj

Professor of Biological Sciences

Paul MacDonald

M. Margaret Ball Professor of International Relations and Professor of Political Science

Patrick McEwan

Marshall I. Goldman Professor of Economics

Codruța Morari

Professor of Cinema & Media Studies

Jennifer Musto

Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies

Erzen Oncel

Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science

Smitha Radhakrishnan

Marion Butler McLean Professor in the History of Ideas and Professor of Sociology, Director of the Maurer Public Speaking Program, Director of the Camilla Chandler '47 Center for the Environment

Aalyia Sadruddin

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Inela Selimovic

Professor of Spanish

Orit Shaer

Michael and Denise Kellen ’68 Chair in the Sciences and Professor of Computer Science, Associate Provost for Wellesley in the World

Kartini Shastry