Faculty

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César Abadía-Barrero

Associate Professor, Anthropology & Human Rights

cesar.abadia@uconn.edu

Ghada Almashaqbeh

Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering

ghada.almashaqbeh@uconn.edu

Emmanouil Anagnostou

Emmanouil Anagnostou

Director, Eversource Energy Center Applied Research
Director, Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Eversource Energy Endowed Chair in Environmental Engineering

manos@uconn.edu

Zehra Arat

Professor, Political Science

zehra.arat@uconn.edu

Carol Atkinson-Palombo

Director, Environmental Studies Program
Associate Professor, Geography

carol.atkinson-palombo@uconn.edu

Marisa Auguste

Driver Behavior Analyst
Connecticut Transportation Institute

marisa.auguste@uconn.edu

Amvrossios Bagtzoglou

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

amvrossios.bagtzoglou@uconn.edu

Jon Bauer

Clinical Professor of Law
Richard D. Tulisano '69 Scholar in Human Rights

jon.bauer@uconn.edu

Oksan Bayulgen

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Political Science
Associate Professor, Political Science

oksan.bayulgen@uconn.edu

Megan Berthold

Megan Berthold

Associate Professor, School of Social Work
Graduate Certificate Coordinator, Social Work

megan.berthold@uconn.edu

robert bird

Robert Bird

Professor, Business Law
Eversource Energy Chair in Business Ethics
Research Fellow, School of Law

rbird@business.uconn.edu

Mark Boyer

Mark Boyer

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Geography

mark.boyer@uconn.edu

Alexis Boylan

Professor of Art History and Africana Studies Institute
Director of Academic Affairs, Humanities Institute

alexis.boylan@uconn.edu

Mike Brand

Adjunct Faculty

mike.brand@uconn.edu

Boris Bravo-Ureta

Boris Bravo-Ureta

Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics

boris.bravoureta@uconn.edu

Richard Brown

Richard Brown

Emeritus Professor, History

richard.brown@uconn.edu

Tom Buckley

Assistant Clinical Professor, Pharmacy Practice

thomas.e.buckley@uconn.edu

Daniel Burkey

Daniel Burkey

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Diversity, UConn School of Engineering

daniel.burkey@uconn.edu

Heather Cassano

Assistant Professor, Digital Film/Video Production

heather.cassano@uconn.edu

Clarissa Ceglio

Assistant Professor, Digital Culture, Learning, and Advocacy

clarissa.ceglio@uconn.edu

Diego Cerrai

Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

diego.cerrai@uconn.edu

Davis Chacon Hurtado

Davis Chacon Hurtado

Assistant Research Professor, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute

davis.chacon-hurtado@uconn.edu

Rachel Chambers

Assistant Professor, Business Law

rachel.2.chambers@uconn.edu

Audrey Chapman

Professor, Public Health Sciences

achapman@uchc.edu

Carmel Christy K J

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute

carmel_christy.kattithara_joseph@uconn.edu

Maria Chrysochoou

Maria Chrysochoou

Professor and Department Head, Civil & Environmental Engineering

maria.chrysochoou@uconn.edu

James Coltrain

Assistant Professor, Game Design

james.coltrain@uconn.edu

Eleni Coundouriotis

Professor, English

eleni.coundouriotis@uconn.edu

Kelly Dennis

Associate Professor, Visual Studies

kelly.dennis@uconn.edu

Manisha Desai

Professor, Sociology & Asian and Asian American Studies
Department Head, Sociology

manisha.desai@uconn.edu

Zoi Dokou

Assistant Research Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

zoi.dokou@uconn.edu

John Dunn

John Dunn

Visiting Assistant Professor, Education and Human Rights

jkdunn@uconn.edu

Stephen Dyson

Professor, Political Science

stephen.dyson@uconn.edu

Heather Elliott-Famularo

Department Head, Digital Media & Design
Professor, Digital Film/Video Production

heather@uconn.edu

Gary English

Professor, Dramatic Arts

gary.english@uconn.edu

José Falconi

Co-Chair, Research Program on Arts & Human Rights
Assistant Professor, Art and Art History & Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute

jose.falconi@uconn.edu

Norman Garrick

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

norman.garrick@uconn.edu

Krystyna Gielo-Perczak

Krystyna Gielo-Perczak

Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

krystyna.Gielo-Perczak@engr.uconn.edu

Robin Greeley

Co-Chair, Research Program on Arts & Human Rights
Associate Professor, Art History

robin.greeley@uconn.edu

Oscar Guerra

Assistant Professor, Digital Film/Video Production

oscar.guerra@uconn.edu

Lynn Healy

Lynne Healey

Emeritus Professor, Social Work

lynne.healy@uconn.edu

Mark Healey

Mark Healey

Associate Professor and Department Head, History

mark.healey@uconn.edu

Shareen Hertel

Shareen Hertel

Wiktor Osiatyński Chair of Human Rights
Professor, Political Science & Human Rights

shareen.hertel@uconn.edu

Richard Hiskes

Professor Emeritus, Political Science & Human Rights

hiskesr@gvsu.edu

Elizabeth Holzer

Director of Undergraduate Programs, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute
Associate Professor, Sociology & Human Rights

elizabeth.holzer@uconn.edu

John Ivan

John Ivan

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

john.ivan@uconn.edu

Blair Johnson

Blair Johnson

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Psychology

blair.johnson@uconn.edu

Derek Johnson

Senior Lecturer in Residence, Economics

derek.johnson@uconn.edu

Brendan Kane

Brendan Kane

Director, Democracy & Dialogues Initiative
Professor, History & Literature, Cultures, & Languages

brendan.kane@uconn.edu

Kazem Kazerounian

Kazem Kazerounian

Dean, UConn School of Engineering
Professor, Mechanical Engineering

kazem.kazerounian@uconn.edu

Heejoo Kim

Assistant Professor, Motion Design and Animation

heejoo.kim@uconn.edu

Christine Kirchhoff

Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

christine.kirchhoff@uconn.edu

Henry Krisch

Emeritus Professor, Political Science

henrykrisch@gmail.com

molly land

Molly Land

Graduate Certificate Coordinator, School of Law
Catherine Roraback Professor of Law
Professor, Human Rights

molly.land@law.uconn.edu

Erica Laplante

Erica Laplante

Director, Human Rights Research and Data Hub and Postdoctoral Research Associate, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute

erica.laplante@uconn.edu

Emily Larned

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

emily.larned@uconn.edu

Thomas Levine

Thomas Levine

Associate Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

thomas.levine@uconn.edu

Baikun Li

Baikun Li

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

baikun.li@uconn.edu

Cuihong Li

Department Head and Professor Operations and Information Management

cuihong.li@uconn.edu

Kathryn Libal

Kathryn Libal

Director, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute
Associate Professor, Social Work & Human Rights

kathryn.libal@uconn.edu

Jacqueline Loss

Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Literatures, Cultures, & Languages

jacqueline.loss@uconn.edu

Nicholas Lownes

Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

nicholas.lownes@uconn.edu

Asif Majid

Asif Majid

Assistant Professor, Dramatic Arts & Human Rights

asif.majid@uconn.edu

Alan Marcus

Alan Marcus

Professor, Curriculum & Instruction
University of Connecticut Teaching Fellow

alan.marcus@uconn.edu

Samuel Martinez

Samuel Martínez

Director, El Instituto
Professor, Anthropology

samuel.martinez@uconn.edu

Catherine Masud

Catherine Masud

Assistant Professor In-Residence, Human Rights Documentary Filmmaking

catherine.masud@uconn.edu

Laura Mauldin

Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies

laura.mauldin@uconn.edu

Jeffrey McCutcheon

Professor and Executive Director, Fraunhofer USA Center for Energy Innovation
Al Geib Professor, Environmental Engineering Research and Education

jeffrey.mccutcheon@uconn.edu

Laurent Michel

Associate Professor, Computer Science & Engineering

laurent.michel@uconn.edu

Alanson Minkler

Emeritus Professor, Economics

alanson.minkler@uconn.edu

Michael Orwicz

Co-Chair, Research Program on Arts & Human Rights
Associate Professor, Art History

michael.orwicz@uconn.edu

Eleanor Ouimet

Assistant Professor In Residence, Anthropology

eleanor.ouimet@uconn.edu

Mark Overmyer-Velázquez

Mark Overmyer-Velázquez

Campus Dean & Chief Administrative Officer, UConn Hartford
Professor, History & Latino and Latin American Studies

mark.velazquez@uconn.edu

Rupal Parekh

Assistant Professor, School of Social Work

rupal.parekh@uconn.edu

Stephen Park

Co-Director, Business and Human Rights Initiative
Associate Professor, Business Law

stephen.park@uconn.edu

Richard Parnas

Assistant Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

richard.parnas@uconn.edu

Ugur Pasaogullari

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

ugur.pasaogullari@uconn.edu

Avinoam Patt

Avinoam Patt

Director, Doris and Simon Konover Chair of Judaic Studies
Associate Professor, Literatures, Cultures, and Languages

avinoam.patt@uconn.edu

Laurel Pehmoeller

Visiting Assistant Professor, Digital Media & Design

laurel.pehmoeller@uconn.edu

Malaquías Peña

Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

mpena@uconn.edu

Susan Randolph

Susan Randolph

Emerita Professor, Economics

susan.randolph@uconn.edu

david richards

David Richards

Director of Graduate Programs, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute
Associate Professor, Political Science & Human Rights

david.richards@uconn.edu

Macushla Robinson

Director, Contemporary Art Galleries
Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Art & Art History

macushla.robinson@uconn.edu

Michael Rubin

Michael Rubin

Director, Human Rights Research and Data Hub
Assistant Research Professor, Human Rights, Engineering & Business

michael.a.rubin@uconn.edu

Christopher Sancomb

Assistant Professor, Industrial Design

christopher.sancomb@uconn.edu

Lyle Scruggs

Professor, Political Science

lyle.scruggs@uconn.edu

Christopher Shay

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Human Rights Research and Data Hub

christopher.w.shay@uconn.edu

Helena Silva

Helena Silva

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering & Materials Science

helena.silva@uconn.edu

sara silverstein

Sara Silverstein

Co-Director, Research Program on Humanitarianism
Assistant Professor, History & Human Rights

sara.silverstein@uconn.edu

Marvi Sirmed

Visiting Professor, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute

marvis@uconn.edu

Sandra Sirota

Sandra Sirota

Director, Human Rights Close to Home
Assistant Professor in Residence, Experiential Global Learning & Human Rights

sandra.sirota@uconn.edu

Ranjan Srivastava

Ranjan Srivastava

Professor and Department Head, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

rs@uconn.edu

Christine Sylvester

Professor, Political Science

christine.sylvester@uconn.edu

Amy Thompson

Associate Professor in Residence, Systems Engineering

amy.2.thompson@uconn.edu

Lynne Tirrell

Professor, Philosophy

lynne.tirrell@uconn.edu

Tim Vadas

Director, Environmental Engineering Program
Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

timothy.vadas@uconn.edu

Fiona Vernal

Associate Professor, History

fiona.vernal@uconn.edu

katharina vonhammerstein

Katharina von Hammerstein

Emerita Professor, German Studies

von.hammerstein@uconn.edu

Manuela Wagner

Manuela Wagner

Professor, German Studies and Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies

manuela.wagner@uconn.edu

Scott Wallace

Scott Wallace

Associate Professor, Journalism

scott.wallace@uconn.edu

James Waller

Christopher J. Dodd Chair in Human Rights Practice
Director, Dodd Human Rights Impact Programs
Professor, Literatures, Cultures, & Languages

james.waller@uconn.edu

Guiling Wang

Guiling Wang

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

guiling.wang@uconn.edu

Thomas Weinland

Emeritus Professor, Education

thomas.weinland@uconn.edu

Sarah Willen

Sarah Willen

Co-Director, Research Program on Global Health and Human Rights
Associate Professor, Anthropology

sarah.willen@uconn.edu

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Gladstein Distinguished Chair of Human Rights
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Law and Anthropology

richard.wilson@uconn.edu

sarah wInter

Sarah Winter

Co-Director, Research Program on Humanitarianism
Professor, English

sarah.winter@uconn.edu

Sebastian Wogenstein

Sebastian Wogenstein

Associate Professor, German Studies

wogenstein@uconn.edu

Heather Wurtz

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pandemic Journaling Project

heather.wurtz@uconn.edu

Arash Zaghi

Arash Zaghi

Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

arash.esmaili_zaghi@uconn.edu

Jin Zhu

Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

jzhu@uconn.edu