HMC
Faculty
Department Chair: Lisa Sullivan
Faculty: William Alves | Isabel Balseiro | Hal S. Barron | Marianne De Laet
Gary R. Evans | Jeffrey D. Groves | Charles Kamm | Michael D. Lamkin
Phil Marquez | Debra Mashek | Rachel Mayeri | Richard G. Olson
Jay Prag | Paul Steinberg | Lisa M. Sullivan | Darryl Wright
Emeritus Faculty: Tad Beckman | Nathaniel Davis | J'nan Morse Sellery
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William Alves |
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Isabel Balseiro Professor of Comparative Literature Alexander and Adelaide Hixon Professor of Humanities Ph.D., New York University Contemporary writers and film makers of Africa and South America • cultural and race studies • film and postcolonial literature |
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Hal S. Barron Professor of History Louisa and Robert Miller Professor of Humanities Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania U.S. social history • history of rural America • immigration and ethnicity |
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Marianne De Laet Associate Professor of Anthropology and Science, Technology, and Society Ph.D., University of Utrecht, Netherlands Social studies of science • cultural anthropology • technology and culture • video game culture • practices of knowledge-making • collaboration and management in big science |
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Gary R. Evans Professor of Economics Ruth and Harvey Berry Professor of Entrepreneurial Leadership Ph.D., University of California, Riverside Financial institutions • small business development • enterprise and entrepreneurship |
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Jeffrey D. Groves Professor of Literature Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School Nineteenth-century American literature • history of the book • Shakespeare |
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Charles Kamm Assistant Professor of Music D.M.A., Yale University Joint music faculty Concert choir • chamber choir • music history |
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Michael D. Lamkin Professor of Music Ph. D., University of Iowa Joint music faculty Central European music and history 1750-1950 • intersections of European cultures |
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Phil Marquez Visiting Professor of Photography M.F.A., Claremont Graduate University Human interaction in the environment • suburban landscape |
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Debra Mashek Assistant Professor of Psychology Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook Close relationships • psychology of gender • psychology of incarceration |
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Rachel Mayeri Assistant Professor of Media Studies M.F.A., University of California, San Diego Experimental documentary production • motion graphics and animation • history of special effects • genetics and society • ecology and art • history of science and art |
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Richard G. Olson Professor of History Willard W. Keith Jr. Fellow in the Humanities Ph.D., Harvard University History of science • gender issues in science • science and religion • U.S. science policy |
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Jay Prag Visiting Associate Professor of Economics (Spring 2005) Ph.D., University of Rochester Corporate financing • managerial economics • monetary theory |
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Paul Steinberg Assistant Professor of Political Science and Environmental Policy Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz International and comparative environmental politics • policy analysis • sustainable development • biodiversity • political science research methods |
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Lisa M. Sullivan Professor of Economics Department Chair Ph.D., University of Toronto Comparative history of work • medieval and early American economic history • economics of higher education |
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Darryl Wright Associate Professor of Philosophy Ph.D., University of Michigan History of ethics • moral and political philosophy |
Emeritus Faculty
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Tad Beckman Professor Emeritus of Philosophy Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley |
| Nathaniel Davis Professor Emeritus of Political Science |
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J'nan Morse Sellery Professor Emerita of Literature Ph.D., University of California, Riverside |












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