Professors
Robert H. Abzug
Professor, Audre and Bernard Rapoport Regents Chair of Jewish Studies & Director of Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies
zug@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7240 |
GAR 3.310
Education: Ph.D., History, 1977, University of California, Berkeley
Interests: American Cultural and Intellectual History, American Jewish History and Culture, History of the Holocaust & Jewish Studies, History of Psychology, History of American Religion, History of Photography, Antebellum America
Janine Barchas
Faculty
barchas@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8379 |
CAL 203
Education: Ph.D., 1995, University of Chicago
Interests: Eighteenth-century literature and culture; digital humanities; the British novel; book history; textual studies; Jane Austen; early fiction by women.
Lance Bertelsen
Iris Howard Regents Professor in English Literature
lberte@utexas.edu |
471-8769 |
PAR 314
Education: Ph.D., 1979, University of Washington
Marc Bizer
Professor, French Studies
mbizer@utexas.edu |
512-471-7780 |
HRH 3.112B
Education: PhD, Princeton University
Interests: Nascent French identities: national, social, religious, authorial, gendered; gastronomy; tragedy and the tragic
Mary E Blockley
Faculty
blockley@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8362 |
PAR 320
Education: Ph.D., 1984, Yale University
Interests: Old English language and literature; history of the English language; medieval manuscripts; Germanic philology.
Bruce Buchanan
Faculty
bruceb@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-7212 |
BAT 3.122
Education: Ph.D., Yale University
Interests: Presidential and American politics, American institutions, public policy and political behavior
Jerome F Bump
Professor
bump@utexas.edu |
512-471-8747 |
PAR 132
Education: Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Interests: Gerard Manley Hopkins; Alice books; Victorian literature; literature of nature; animal humanities; digital humanities.
David Crew
Distinguished Teaching Professor
dfcrew@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7232 |
GAR 2.126
Education: Ph.D., 1975, Cornell University
Robert Crosnoe
Professor and Chair of Sociology; Rapoport Centennial of Professor Liberal Arts
crosnoe@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-3255 (Chair's Office), 512-471-8329 (PRC) |
RLP 2.406F
Education: Ph.D., Stanford University
Interests: Human Development, Education, Family, Health, Immigration
Janet M. Davis
University Distinguished Teaching Professor; Associate Director, Plan II Honors Program
janetmdavis@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-1848 |
BUR 432
Education: Ph.D., History, University of Wisconsin (Madison)
Interests: U.S. cultural, social, and environmental history; popular culture; social thought; animal studies; women’s and gender history; U.S. social movements; modern South Asia
John Deigh
Faculty
jdeigh@law.utexas.edu |
(512)471-6753, 472-1379 |
TNH 4.109
Education: PhD, University of California at Los Angeles
Interests: Ethics, political philosophy
Alan W Friedman
Faculty
friedman@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8376 |
CAL 214
Education: Ph.D., 1966, University of Rochester
Interests: British and American modernism; the novel; drama, especially Shakespeare; international programs, faculty governance and academic freedom.
Steven J. Friesen
Professor, Louise Farmer Boyer Chair in Biblical Studies
friesen@austin.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-8629 |
BUR 530
Education: Ph.D., Harvard University
Interests: Social history of the early Christian churches | Roman imperial cults | Revelation and apocalypticism | indigenous religions | social locations and functions of religion
James Galbraith
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations and Professor of Government
galbraith@mail.utexas.edu |
512-471-1244 |
SRH 3.332
Karl Galinsky
Faculty
galinsky@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8504
Education: Ph.D., Princeton
Interests: Roman Literature and Civilization; Classical Tradition in Popular Culture; Greco-Roman antiquity; classical heritage of America; post-tenure review legislation
Austin Gleeson
Faculty
gleeson@physics.utexas.edu |
512 471 4450 |
RLM 9.212A
Interests: Field theory of strong interactions and the physics of superdense matter; high energy acoustic sources
Sabine Hake
Faculty
hake@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-6379 |
BUR 332
Education: Ph.D., University of Hannover, Germany
Interests: German film, Weimar culture, modernism and the avant-garde, the culture of the metropolis, fascist aesthetics, working-class culture, Marxist theory
Linda Henderson
Faculty
dnehl@austin.utexas.edu |
512 232 2474 |
DFA 2.122
Education: Ph. D., Yale University
John Hoberman
Faculty
hoberman@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-6368 |
BUR 322
Education: Ph.D. Scandinavian Languages and Literature, University of California, Berkeley
Interests: European cultural and intellectual history with special interests in Sportwissenschaft and the history of ideas about race
Elizabeth L. Keating
Professor
elizabeth.keating@austin.utexas.edu |
471-8518 |
SAC 4.156
Education: Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Interests: Linguistic Anthropology, Cross-Cultural Communication, New Communication Technologies, Multimodal Communication, Visual Anthropology, American Sign Language,
Martin W Kevorkian
Professor of English
mkevorkian@mail.utexas.edu |
512 471 8797 |
PAR 325
Education: Ph.D., 2000, University of California Los Angeles
Interests: American Renaissance (mid-nineteenth-century New England literary culture); technology and race.
James N Loehlin
Faculty
jnloehlin@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-4993 |
CAL 205
Education: Ph.D., 1993, Stanford University
Interests: Shakespeare in performance (stage and film); Renaissance drama; modern drama.
Wm. Roger Louis
Faculty
britishstudies@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-9274 |
HRC 3.202
Education: DPhil and DLitt, Oxford University
Interests: History of the British Empire and Commonwealth, the Middle East, India, and end of empires
Carol H MacKay
Faculty
mackay@mail.utexas.edu |
471-8970 |
PAR 221
Education: Ph.D., 1979, University of California Los Angeles
Hans Mark
Faculty
hmark@mail.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-5077, (512) 232-4427 |
WRW 401B, MCC 4.714
Education: Ph.D, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Interests: Tilt-rotor Aircraft Applications, Electromagnetic Railguns, Prevention of Nuclear Weapons Proliferation
Al Martinich
Roy Allison Vaughan Centennial Professor in Philosophy
martinich@austin.utexas.edu |
512-484-8186 |
WAG 416A
Education: PhD, University of California at San Diego
David Mohrig
Faculty
mohrig@jsg.utexas.edu |
512 471 2282 |
EPS 3.162
Interests: Sedimentary Geology, Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, Geomorphology, Rivers, Deltas, Coastlines, Submarine Channels, Geohazards, Sediment-Gravity Currents, Sediment Transport, Seismic Interpretation, Basin Analysis
Tessie Moon
Faculty
tmoon@mail.utexas.edu |
512 471 0094 |
ETC 4.170
Interests: Mechanics and design of materials, processing, structures and systems; Polymer composites and nanocomposites; Nano- and bio-mechanics: modeling, experimental characterization; Electronics packaging and interconnects; Biophysics, nano- and microscale biomimetic materials and processes
Lisa L Moore
Faculty
llmoore@austin.utexas.edu |
471-4991 |
PAR 108
Education: Ph.D., 1991, Cornell University
Joan Neuberger
Faculty
neuberger@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7219 |
GAR 2.102
Education: Ph.D., 1985, Stanford University
Interests: Her teaching interests include modern Russia, nineteenth-century Europe, film, and visual culture.
Thomas G Palaima
Professor: Robert M. Armstrong Centennial Professor and Director, Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory (PASP)
tpalaima@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-5742 or 512-471-8837 |
WAG 14AA WAG 123B
Education: Ph.D. 1980, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Interests: Aegean scripts & prehistory, Greek language, war & violence studies, public intellectual writing, music as social criticism, Dylanology
Lorraine Pangle
Professor and Co-Director, Thomas Jefferson Center
lorrainepangle@austin.utexas.edu |
512 232 1447 |
MEZ 3.134
Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago
CAMILLE PARMESAN
Faculty
parmesan@uts.cc.utexas.edu |
BIO 215
Interests: Global warming, climate change, insect ecology, butterfly biology
Ami Pedahzur
Professor
pedahzur@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-1452 |
Mezes 3.140
Education: Ph.D., University of Haifa, Israel
Interests: Terrorism, radicalism, security studies, methods, Middle East.
Glenn Peers
Faculty
gpeers@austin.utexas.edu |
512 232 2594 |
DFA 2.508
Education: Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
Interests: Early Medieval and Byzantine Art
Wayne A Rebhorn
Mildred Hayek Vacek and John Roman Vacek Chair of English
warebhorn@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8759 |
PAR 328
Education: Ph.D., 1968, Yale University
Interests: English and European Renaissance literature and Renaissance rhetoric.
John P Rumrich
Faculty
rumrich@austin.utexas.edu |
512 471 8115 |
PAR 315
Education: Ph.D., 1981, University of Virginia
Richard M Sainsbury
Professor
marksainsbury@austin.utexas.edu |
471-5433 |
WAG 403A
Education: DPhil, Oxford
Interests: Philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, Frege, Russell
Thomas K Seung
Faculty
t.k.seung@austin.utexas.edu |
512 471 6808 |
WAG 431
Education: PhD, Yale
Interests: Philosophy of law, continental philosophy, political philosophy, Kant
Tara A Smith
Faculty
tara@austin.utexas.edu |
471-6777 |
WAG 231
Education: PhD, Johns Hopkins
Interests: Moral, Political & Legal Philosophy
Stephen Sonnenberg
Faculty
ssonnenberg@utexas.edu |
512 762 4783 |
WMB 5.128
Education: M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Interests: Medical Humanities and Medical Ethics
Galen Strawson
Faculty
gstrawson@mac.com |
WAG 316
Education: DPhil, Oxford 1983
Interests: philosophy of mind, metaphysics, moral psychology, Locke, Hume, Kant, Nietzsche
Sean Theriault
Faculty
seant@mail.utexas.edu |
512-232-7279 |
BAT 3.130
Education: Ph.D., Stanford University
Interests: American political institutions
Jeffrey Tulis
Faculty
tulis@austin.utexas.edu |
512 232 7244
Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago
Interests: Political Theory and American Politics
Steven Weinberg
Faculty
Interests: Particle physics; unification of fundamental interactions; cosmology
Alexandra K Wettlaufer
Director, Plan II Honors Program
akw@austin.utexas.edu |
471-1442, |
CLA 2.102, HRH 3.104C
Education: PhD, Columbia University
Interests: 19th-century literature, visual arts, culture, and gender studies in France and Britain
Hannah C Wojciehowski
Arthur J. Thaman and Wilhelmina Doré Thaman Professor of English
gemelli@austin.utexas.edu |
512 471 8768 |
PAR 230
Education: PhD, Yale University
Paul B Woodruff
Faculty
paul.woodruff@austin.utexas.edu |
475-7000 |
FAC 406
Education: PhD, Princeton
Interests: Ancient philosophy, early Greek philosophy, aesthetics, democracy, virtue ethics, Socrates, Plato
Marjorie Curry Woods
Blumberg Centennial Professor of English and University Distinguished Teaching Professor
marjoriewoods@austin.utexas.edu |
471-8383 |
CAL 301
Education: Ph.D., U. of Toronto
Interests: medieval literature; medieval and renaissance rhetoric and pedagogy; composition exercises in the premodern classroom; modern use of premodern compostion exercises
Associate Professors
Samuel Baker
Associate Professor
sebaker@austin.utexas.edu |
CAL 308
Education: Ph.D., 2001, University of Chicago
J.K. Barret
Associate Professor of English
jkbarret@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8390 |
CAL 310
Education: Ph.D., 2008, Princeton University
Interests: Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literature; the Renaissance future; time; literature and the visual arts; early modern legal theory; classical reception; narrative.
Deborah A. Bolnick
Faculty
deborah.bolnick@austin.utexas.edu |
512 471 7532 |
SAC 4.148
Education: Ph.D., University of California, Davis
Interests: Anthropological genetics and genomics, ancient DNA, human biological variation, race, Native American population history, human population genetics, genetic ancestry testing, paleoepigenetics
Pascale Bos
Faculty
pascalebos@austin.utexas.edu |
BUR 314
Education: Ph.D. Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
Interests: 20th-century Comparative Western European and US literature; cultural studies, gender and memory, autobiography, Holocaust (history/culture/literature)
Brian A Bremen
Associate Professor
bremen@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-7842 |
PAR 127
Education: Ph.D., 1989, Princeton University
Interests: American literature; modernism; the digital humanities; writers of the Harlem Renaissance; literary theory.
Volker Bromm
Faculty
vbromm@astro.as.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-3432 |
RLM 16.214
Interests: Formation of the first stars and quasars; high-redshift supernovae and metal enrichment; supermassive black hole formation; gamma-ray bursts; reionization of the intergalactic medium; present-day star formation; computational astrophysics.
Benjamin Claude Brower
Faculty
benbrower@utexas.edu |
512-475-6813 |
GAR 3.204
Education: Ph.D., 2005, Cornell University
Mia Carter
Faculty
miac@austin.utexas.edu |
471-8733 |
PAR 123
Education: PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Mounira M. Charrad
Associate Professor
charrad@utexas.edu |
512-232-6311 |
CLA 3.526
Education: Ph.D., Harvard University
Interests: Gender & Women's Rights; Political Sociology; Social Theory; Colonialism; Comparative-Historical Sociology; Globalization; Middle East and North Africa.
Susan Deans-Smith
Faculty
sdsmith@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7205 |
GAR 3.302
Education: Ph.D., Cambridge University
Josh Dever
Faculty
dever@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-4857 |
WAG 316
Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Interests: Logic, philosophy of language
Katherine Laura Dunlop
Faculty
kdunlop@utexas.edu |
(512) 232-8467 |
WAG 410B
Education: Ph.D., UCLA
Interests: Kant; Early Modern Philosophy; Philosophy of Mathematics and Science
Zachary Elkins
Faculty
zelkins@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.7250 |
BAT 4.120
Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Alison K. Frazier
Faculty
akfrazier@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-6375 |
GAR 2.109
Education: Ph.D., 1997, Columbia University
Interests: Premodern saints' lives | biblical exegesis | manuscript and print culture | Machiavelli and torture | Consolatoria
Benjamin Gregg
Faculty
bgregg@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-7274 |
MEZ 3.138
Education: Ph.D., Politics, Princeton University; Ph.D., Philosophy, Freie Universitaet Berlin
Interests: Political, social, legal, and sociological theory of complex modern societies
Karen Grumberg
Center Director, Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D.- 2004, University of California- Los Angeles
Interests: Contemporary Hebrew literature and comparative Jewish literatures (Hebrew, French, English)
Frank A. Guridy
Faculty
fguridy@austin.utexas.edu |
(512) 475-7267 |
JES A232A
Education: Ph.D., 2002, History, University of Michigan
Interests: Caribbean/African Diaspora History with an emphasis on the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, Transnational History, Sport History
Michael P Harney
Faculty
harney@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-4936 |
BEN 3.148
Education: Ph.D.-Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley
Interests: Medieval & Early Modern literature & culture. Film and media.
Neville Hoad
Faculty
nhoad@mail.utexas.edu |
PAR 215
Education: Ph.D., 1998, Columbia University
Interests: Victorian feminism; psychoanalysis (particularly Freud and Klein); contemporary feminist theory in French and English; lesbian and gay studies; queer theory; international human rights law pertaining to sexual orientations; sexuality and gender issues in Southern Africa.
Coleman Hutchison
Faculty
coleman.hutchison@utexas.edu |
512 471 8372 |
CAL 314
Education: Ph.D., 2006, Northwestern University
Interests: U.S. literature and culture to 1900; poetry; print culture; the U.S. south; the American Civil War
David Kornhaber
Associate Professor
david.kornhaber@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8712 |
PAR 22
Education: Ph.D., 2009, Columbia University
Interests: Modern and contemporary drama; intersections of theatre and philosophy; critical theory; modernism and the avant-garde
Mark Atwood Lawrence
Associate Professor
malawrence@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-9304 |
GAR 3.204
Education: Ph.D., 1999, Yale University
Marc S Lewis
Faculty
lewis@psy.utexas.edu |
512 796 9314 |
SEA 3.252
Education: Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Allen MacDuffie
Faculty
allenmacduffie@austin.utexas.edu |
512-471-8767 |
PAR 229
Education: Ph.D., 2007, Harvard University
Interests: Victorian literature, literature and science studies, environmental literature and criticism, British and American modernism, poetry and poetics, Russian literature.
Tracie M. Matysik
Faculty
matysik@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7251 |
GAR 3.402
Education: Ph.D., 2001, Cornell University
Julia Mickenberg
Faculty
mickenberg@austin.utexas.edu |
BUR 420 or 456 (fall 2017)
Education: Ph. D., University of Minnesota
Interests: History of the Left/Radical Cultures, Children's Literature, Women's History, History of Childhood, Russian Studies, Americans abroad, utopia
Marc Pierce
Faculty
mpierc@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-6360 |
BUR 358
Education: Ph.D, Germanic Linguistics, University of Michigan
Interests: Historical linguistics, Germanic linguistics and philology, history of linguistics, phonology, Scandinavian studies
Richard J. Reddick
Assistant Director, Plan II Honors Program
richard.reddick@austin.utexas.edu
Education: Ed.D., 2007, Higher Education, Harvard University
Denné N. Reed
Faculty
reedd@mail.utexas.edu |
(512) 471-7529 |
SAC 5.146
Education: Ph.D., Stony Brook University
Interests: human evolution, micromammal paleoecology, taphonomy, GIS, remote sensing
Enrique R. Rodriguez-Alegría
Faculty
chanfle@austin.utexas.edu |
512 471 0786 |
SAC 4.144
Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago
Interests: archaeology, history, ethnohistory, Mesoamerica, the Spanish empire in Latin America, Mexico, Puerto Rico, archaeometry (INAA and LA-ICP-MS), colonialism, religious conversion, food
Mark C. Smith
Faculty
mcsmith@mail.utexas.edu |
512-232-2015 |
BUR 428
Education: Ph.D., American Studies, 1980, University of Texas at Austin
Nancy K. Stalker
Faculty
nancy.stalker@austin.utexas.edu |
512 471-5811 |
WCH 4.130
Education: Ph.D., 2002, Stanford University
Interests: 20th-century cultural history, new religious movements, gender
Michael B. Stoff
Faculty
mbstoff@austin.utexas.edu |
512-475-7217 |
GAR 2.138
Education: Ph.D., 1977, Yale University
Assistant Professors
Michael Johnson
Assistant Professor
mjohnson@utexas.edu |
471-7470 |
HRH 3.110A
Education: PhD, Emory University
Interests: Classical and medieval rhetoric, Medieval European literature and culture, Sexuality and Gender Studies, Critical Theory, Psychoanalysis, European comics
Rosa N Schnyer
Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Outcomes & Pharmacy Practice
rschnyer@mail.utexas.edu |
512 475 7482 |
NUR 5.188
Senior Lecturers
Ruth E Buskirk
Distinguished Senior Lecturer
rbuskirk@mail.utexas.edu |
471-7793 |
PAI 4.30
Interests: Behavior and web structure of orb-weaving spiders. How undergraduates learn to read scientific papers. Undergraduate biology teaching and curriculum issues.
Wendy I Domjan
Plan II Honors Assistant Director (Sr Lecturer)
wdomjan@gmail.com |
471-1442, 475-8495 |
WCH 4.104 or SEA 5.212
Education: Ph.D., Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison
Chiu-Mi Lai
Distinguished Senior Lecturer
cmlai@austin.utexas.edu |
WCH 5.112
Education: Ph.D., University of Washington
Lecturers
Brian Doherty
Faculty
bfd@austin.utexas.edu |
471-8798 |
PAR 326
Education: PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Jeffrey C. Leon
Faculty
jcleon@mail.utexas.edu |
471-6780 |
WAG 315
Education: PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Matthew T Valentine
Senior Program Coordinator and Lecturer
matt.valentine@austin.utexas.edu |
471-5692 |
CRD 007
Education: Master of Fine Arts, New York University
Interests: photography, contemporary fiction and poetry
Other faculty
Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra
Faculty
canizares-esguerra@austin.utexas.edu |
GAR 2.108
Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
George S Christian
Faculty
gschristian@utexas.edu |
PAR 108
Education: Ph.D., 2000, University of Texas at Austin
