Faculty and Staff

Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Director of Environmental Studies Program

Albany Quadrangle 104A

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Professor of Environmental Studies

Albany Quadrangle 104C

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Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

Albany Quadrangle 104B

Associate Professor of Geological Science and Director of Earth System Science Minor

Albany Quadrangle 104F

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Associate Professor of Chemistry

Olin 225

Joseph M. Ha Associate Professor of International Affairs and Program Director of Political Economy

Sustainability, economic global governance, international business and public policy, global supply chains, business and human rights, fair trade, voluntary sustainability certifications, social entrepreneurship, labor/social/environmental justice, international political economy

Howard Hall 310

Professor of History

Japanese History, Environmental History

Miller Center 427

Office Hours:

Fall 2025: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 11:20-1 & by appointment

Professor of biology

Biology-Psychology 224

Endowed Professor of Economics

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Econometrics, Productivity Analysis

J.R. Howard Hall 324

Professor of Sociology, SOAN Department Chair

Migration, Development, Debt/Indebtedness, Microfinance

JR Howard 365

Office Hours:

Wednesday: 12:30-2:00pm / and by appointment 

Professor of English

British Romanticism, Literary Theory, Animal Studies

Miller 428

Office Hours:

Fall 2025: Mondays and Fridays 12:30-1:30, Wednesdays 5-6, and by appointment

Adjunct Professor

Albany 104E

Assistant Professor with Term of Anthropology, Director of Asian Studies

Tibet and Himalayan studies; space/place and visual theory; borderlands; experiential learning

JR Howard 371

Office Hours:

Tuesday drop-in from 1:00pm-3:00pm / other times by appointment only

Assistant Professor of History

Miller Center 410

Associate Professor of Russian, Russian Section Head

Miller 325

Office Hours:

Mondays 3:00-5:00pm, Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm & Fridays 2:00-4:00pm or by appointment 

Professor of International Affairs and Marc Messina Chair

Global Security and Strategic Studies, Conflict and Warfare, Global Resource Issues, and Psychological Aspects of International Relations

Howard Hall 304

Associate professor of biology

Biology-Psychology 221

Associate Professor of Religious Studies

John R. Howard Hall 228

Office Hours:

Wednesday 3:00-4:00pm or by appointment

James F. Miller Professor of Humanities

Philosophy of biology, environmental philosophy, philosophy of psychology

John R. Howard Hall 230

Office Hours:

TTH 11:30AM-12:30PM or by appointment. 

Associate Professor of Sociology

JR Howard 362

Office Hours:

Mon: 3:00-4:00pm / Wed: 3:00-4:00pm / Please sign up on my online calendar

Adjunct Legal Faculty

Professor of Political Science

John R. Howard Hall 331

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Currently On Sabbatical Fall 2025

Associate Dean and Director, Environmental, Natural Resources and Energy Law Program

Professor of English

British and Irish Modernism, Postcolonial Literature, Literature and Visual/Performing Arts

Miller 423

Office Hours:

Fall 2025:  Wednesday 1-3, and by appointment.