Chair
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Jonathan TazewellThomas S. Turgeon Professor of Drama and Film
Areas of Expertise
Theater directing, filmmaking, acting
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Faculty
Name | Contact | Department or Center | Profile Image |
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Patrick BottigerAssociate Professor of History
Areas of Expertise
History of North American Indigenous Peoples; Ancient America; the American Revolution and Ohio Valley; the History of Three Sisters polyculture farming; Red Power and Indigenous Activism; Agricultural History and Corn
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Alex BrostoffAssistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
20th and 21st century hemispheric American studies; comparative literature; cultural studies; literary and critical theory; trans and queer studies; translation studies; autotheory
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Sylvie CoulibalyAssociate Professor of History
Areas of Expertise
African American intellectual tradition; immigration, border studies and transnationalism; Atlantic history
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Juan DePascualeAssociate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of Expertise
Existentialism and phenomenology, Zen Buddhism, philosophy of art and philosophy of religion, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard and Heidegger.
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H. Abbie ErlerProfessor of Political Science
Areas of Expertise
American politics, women and politics, political reform.
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Francis GourrierAssociate Professor of American Studies and History
Areas of Expertise
African American, 20th Century U.S., Gender, Movement/s, and Education
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Austin JohnsonAssociate Professor of Sociology
Areas of Expertise
LGBTQ Sociology, medical sociology, social psychology
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Zachary McGeeAssistant Professor of Political Science
Areas of Expertise
Congress, political parties, public policy
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Glenn McNairProfessor of History
Areas of Expertise
Race and criminal justice, slavery and southern history, the dynamics of African-American identity formation
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Austin PorterAssociate Professor of Art History and American Studies
Areas of Expertise
American Art and Visual Culture, Art and Government, Modern and Contemporary Art
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Nancy PowersAssoc Dir of the Center for the Study of American Democracy
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Areas of Expertise
Immigration, Latin American politics, global poverty, democratic theory in comparative perspective, political activism
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John RufoAssistant Professor of American Studies
Areas of Expertise
Abolition; Black feminism; critiques of racial capitalism; prison and policing; cultural theory; autobiography; rhetorical tropes (metaphor/metonymy)
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Matthew SuazoAssistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Hemispheric American literature, early and nineteenth-century, literature and environment, postcolonial studies, slave narrative and autobiography
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Emeriti
Name | Contact | Department or Center | Profile Image |
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Ennis EdmondsProfessor Emeritus of Religious Studies
Areas of Expertise
African diaspora religions, religion in America, sociology of religion and Caribbean society and culture.
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Campus
Email
edmondse@kenyon.edu
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Peter RutkoffProfessor Emeritus of American Studies
Special Advisor to the Dean of Admissions/VP for Enrollment
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Howard SacksProfessor Emeritus of Sociology
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Campus
Email
sacksh@kenyon.edu
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Gregory SpaidProfessor Emeritus of Art
Areas of Expertise
Photography, mixed media, drawing, art education.
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Campus
Email
spaidg@kenyon.edu
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