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 225 225

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 2024: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 11:30-1, and by appointment.

Professor of biology

Biology-Psychology 224

Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. Professor of Economics and Chair of Economics

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Econometrics, Productivity Analysis

J.R. Howard Hall 324

Associate Professor of Sociology

Migration, Development, Debt/Indebtedness, Microfinance

JR Howard 365

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Overseas SP24

Adjunct Professor

Albany Quadrangle 104E

Professor of Chemistry and Department Chair of BCMB

Olin Center 219

Professor of Psychology

BoDine 210

Professor of English

Miller 428

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:

Mon/Wed 2-3pm drop in (email for appointment at other times)

Assistant Professor of History

Miller Center 410

Paul S. Wright Professor of Christian Studies

Jewish and Christian origins, Dead Sea Scrolls, early Jewish literature, papyrology, Jews in Hellenistic Egypt

John R. Howard Hall 221

Office Hours:

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 2:00PM - 2:30PM
Or by appointment

Professor of International Affairs, Chair 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

James F. Miller Professor of Humanities

Philosophy of biology, environmental philosophy, philosophy of psychology

John R. Howard Hall 230

Office Hours:

TTH 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Or by appointment on Zoom

Associate Professor of Sociology

JR Howard 362

Office Hours:

Mondays and Thursdays 3-4pm; Students should sign up on my online calendar, which can be found by running an internet search on Bruce Podobnik homepage.

Adjunct Legal Faculty

Professor of Political Science

John R. Howard Hall 331

Office Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:15AM - 11:15AM, 12:35PM - 1:15PM, & by appointment 

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