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Faculty Experts
Contact the
Office of Media Relations at (518) 956-8150
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Areas of expertise:
Cuba and political/economic changes;
reproductive health; reproductive technologies;
cross-cultural ideas of family; gender;
sexuality |
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eandaya@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4224 |
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Areas of expertise:
African-American history, Civil War history, Soviet history |
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aballard@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5407 |
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Eloise Briére
Associate Professor
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
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Areas of expertise:
Literatures, cultures, and language issues of the Francophone areas of the world, particularly West Africa, the Caribbean (Haiti, Martinique, Guadeloupe), and North America (Quebec, New England, Louisiana); cinema of Francophone West Africa, Caribbean and Quebec |
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ebriere@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4103 |
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Ray Bromley
Professor
Department of Geography and
Planning |
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Areas of expertise:
Urban planning; regional planning; urban
development; urban renewal; community
development; housing policy; neighborhood
decline; neighborhood revitalization; abandoned
buildings; fire tragedies; micro-enterprise;
micro-credit; retail markets; street vendors;
Peru; Colombia |
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r.bromley@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4766 |
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Areas of expertise:
Hip hop music and culture (emceeing, disc jockeying, break dancing, graffiti art) |
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conway.nicholas@gmail.com |
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(518) 442-4187 |
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Areas of expertise:
Contemporary literature, especially
poetry and poetics, of the U.S., U.K., Europe,
North Africa, and beyond; theory of the
avant-garde
and diaspora studies; comparative literature and
translation studies; North African culture |
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joris@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4085 |
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Areas of expertise:
Italian and French language and
literature; Italian culture; civilization; film
and cinema; the Italian American experience;
contemporary Italian society |
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mgkeyes@csc.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4108 |
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Areas of expertise:
Modern China and globalization; U.S.
China relations; Asian-Western relations;
Vietnam; Southeast Asia; international politics;
modern world history |
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(518) 442-4800 |
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Areas of expertise:
Strategic management; executive vision
and leadership; organizational learning and
transformation; cross-culture management and
organization; corporate social responsibility;
business ethics |
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paul.miesing@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4942 |
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Areas of expertise:
Ancient tobacco; shamanism; native
American smoking pipes; archaeology of eastern
North America; archaeology of New York State;
cultural resource management |
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rafferty@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4713 |
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Marcia E. Sutherland
Chair, Associate Professor
Department of Africana Studies
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
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Areas of expertise:
Social and psychological development of black children, inclusiveness of education, transracial adoption, HIV/AIDS and people of African descent, enslavement and colonial experiences of people of African descent, black studies, mock jury trials, nonverbal behavior of people of African descent |
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ms781@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4727 |
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Areas of expertise:
Affirmative action programs; African and
African American history; the Civil Rights
Movement in the U.S.; black history; the African
and African American family |
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mediarelations@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4730 |
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Areas of expertise:
Holocaust; anti-semitism; Yiddish; Kiryas
Joel, N.Y. |
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btrachtenberg@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-3078 |
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David Wills
Professor
Department of Languages, Literatures and
Cultures
Department of English |
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Areas of expertise:
French and comparative literature;
contemporary French philosophy, particularly
post-structuralism, deconstruction and the work
of Jacques Derrida; film theory; theories of
technology |
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dwills@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4228 |
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Areas of expertise:
Politics; policies; foreign policies of
India; Pakistan; Bangladesh in South Asia;
Minorities, especially Muslims in India; attitudes towards events in the Middle East;
Islam as a religion;
comparative ethnicity; Dutch in colonial Albany,
N.Y. |
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wright15@juno.com |
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(518) 442-5255 |
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