Professor Daniel Desormeaux's work on voodoo, the history of secrecy, and the Haitian Revolution helps...
Section: Research
Studying Brain Response to Social Interaction
Spring 2022
Assistant Professor Leyla Isik's research focuses on how looking (or watching) social situations helps humans...
Learning to Write in Ancient Cultures
Fall 2021
Near Eastern Studies Professor Paul Delnero breaks down his research on how children learned to...
The Search for Dark Matter
Fall 2021
Assistant Professor Danielle Speller discusses her new lab and her front-running research for dark matter...
What’s Old is New Again
Spring 2021
Emily Anderson, assistant professor of classics, and her team of 11 students are examining how...
Applications-Agnostic
Spring 2021
Assistant Professor Thomas Kempa uses chemistry as a tool to sculpt nano and quantum materials,...
Developing a Digital Picture of Race
Fall 2020
Assistant Professor Jessica Marie Johnson’s research stretches across the Atlantic, travels back and forth in...
Nothing to Fear but Fearmongering Itself
Fall 2020
Professor Filipe Campante's research and recent working paper investigate the impact of 2014 media coverage...
Works in Progress: Samuel Spinner
Spring 2020
Faculty Samuel Spinner is working on a new book focusing on holocaust museums and literature,...
Works in Progress: Marina Bedny
Spring 2020
Cognitive scientist Marina Bedny and colleagues showed that the purpose is very similar across most...
Laura Di Bianco
Fall 2019
Laura Di Bianco explores how women in Italy can assert themselves in the male-dominated film...
Chaz Firestone
Fall 2019
Chaz Firestone asks whether people can think like computers.