Faculty

Out of their Elements

Chemistry faculty adapt to working remotely as the coronavirus stifles lab activity.

A Conversation With the College Dean

Paul Sniegowski, Stephen A. Levin Family Dean of the College and Professor of Biology, discusses adapting during a challenging time.

A Global Cinema Watch-List

Julia Alekseyeva, Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies, shares her list of the best works of global cinema to watch while you're at home.

OMNIA Q&A: COVID-19 Outcomes

Kok-Chor Tan, Professor of Philosophy, says the ways in which individuals are affected by the pandemic are a result of a complex tapestry of economic, social, and cultural factors.

Knowledge by the Slice: The Democratic Primaries (Video)

Faculty from the Department of Political Science discuss the early results from the Democratic primaries and what they tell us about the electorate.

The Politics of Health Inequality

On Super Tuesday, Julia Lynch, Associate Professor of Political Science, discusses her new book, which argues that the way politicians frame the problem of health inequality sets it up to be unsolvable.

Less and Later Marriage in South Korea

Hyunjoon Park, Korea Foundation Professor of Sociology, sheds light on why marriage rates are falling in South Korea, particularly among highly educated women and low-educated men.

Fruit Fly Love Songs

Yun Ding, Assistant Professor of Biology, studies the courtship behavior of fruit flies to learn how genes and brains evolve to change animal behaviors.

The Difficult Art of Migration

The “El difícil arte de migrar” exhibit brings a new narrative about migration to academia.

OMNIA Q&A: What's Good?

Ahead of the series finale of NBC's The Good Place, Errol Lord, Associate Professor of Philosophy, weighs in on how to be a good person and how the show might end.

Omnia Q&A: Capital Constraints

A new book by Amy Offner, Assistant Professor of History, traces the roots of neoliberalism to mid-century development in Latin America.

Math, String Theory, and Lincoln Center (Video)

In the video “Quintessentially Science Fiction,” Math’s Eugenio Calabi reflects on his life, his impact on math and physics, and how “learning is a digestive process.”