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Arts & Sciences has over 1,000 faculty and staff who utilize their diverse expertise in the pursuit of research breakthroughs, gaining a deeper understanding of the world's most pressing issues and serving as mentors of the next generation.
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Department of Physics
Hyeok Hweon Kang
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Mona Kareem
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Jaclyn Kaslovsky
Department of Political Science
Roy Kasten
College Writing Program
Peter Kastor
Department of History
Jonathan I. Katz
Department of Physics
Andreas Kautt
Department of Biology
Tammie Keadle
Department of Biology
Catherine Keane
Department of Classics
Tom Keeline
Department of Classics
Sandy Keil
Office of Graduate Studies
John E. Kelly
Department of Anthropology
Angela Kelly
Department of Education
Kenneth F. Kelton
Department of Physics
Matt Kerr
Department of Mathematics
Katherine Kerschen
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Tristram R. Kidder
Department of Anthropology
Hillel J. Kieval
Department of History
Jen Killion
Department of History
Sukkoo Kim
Department of Economics
Young Whun Kim
Department of Music
Mijeong Mimi Kim
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Hayana Kim
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Taylor Carlson, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences, has been awarded a Social Science Research Council Social Data Research Fellowship to study the extent to which user-generated content (i.e. comments) on social media platforms distorts information reported by mainstream news outlets. The fellowship comes with a $50,000 award.
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