Faculty

Research/Areas of Interest: Javanese Gamelan

Research/Areas of Interest: neurodivergence, autism, social development, experience of higher education students, participatory research As a teaching faculty member, Simone is not actively conducting research. However, she does advise Master's and Senior Honors thesis students in their research.

Research/Areas of Interest: Air pollution monitoring, mobile monitoring, air pollution modeling, ambient air quality, indoor air quality, air pollution control, air pollution exposure, air pollution epidemiology

Research/Areas of Interest: Families and Intimate Relationships

Research/Areas of Interest: Developmental risk and resilience; child maltreatment; parent-child emotional availability and attachment relationships; maternal depression; adolescent parenting; relational and contextual supports for thriving

Research/Areas of Interest: Literary Theory (especially Queer Theory, Psychoanalysis, and Post-structuralism) Film Studies

Research/Areas of Interest: International Relations, Foreign Policy, Western Europe, Political Behavior

Research/Areas of Interest: Music and memory, European cultural history, art and trauma, Holocaust, exile, modernism, criticism, public humanities, public history, creative nonfiction, music and nature, environmental humanities.

Research/Areas of Interest: U.S. in the World, International History, Modern U.S. History

Research/Areas of Interest: Children with special needs

Research/Areas of Interest: Cognitive development; perceptual development; Piaget

Research/Areas of Interest: Ecology, Behavior and Evolution and Global Change Biology

Research/Areas of Interest: Development Economics, Agricultural Economics

Research/Areas of Interest: Contemporary fiction Nineteenth- and twentieth-century British and European writing Art and art markets in the context of social crisis Interrelations between fiction and non-fiction The bearing of science on visual and verbal art

Research/Areas of Interest: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy of Language

Research/Areas of Interest: Sociolinguistics, Historical Linguistics, and Second Language Pedagogy

Research/Areas of Interest: American Sign Language

Research/Areas of Interest: Political Theory

Research/Areas of Interest: Pauline Studies, New Testament, Christian Origins Divinatory Practices and so-called "Magic" Gender & Sexuality in Antiquity Hellenistic Philosophy and Moral Psychology Apocryphal Acts and the Greek Novels Saint and Relic Veneration Constructions of the Afterlife Translation Theory and New Testament Studies Theory of Religion Digital Humanities

Research/Areas of Interest: Atmospheric and Marine oxygenation, Supercontinent Dynamics, global vs geographic patterns of climate and oxygen evolution, Natural Geologic Hydrogen for energy

Research/Areas of Interest: Italian language, contemporary Italian literature, translation, foodways

Research/Areas of Interest: Social movements; violence and conflict; urban poverty and politics; Latin America; participatory action research

Research/Areas of Interest: Modern Middle East

Research/Areas of Interest: (1) human-natural interactions and their impact on environment and social equity at multiple spatial scales, particularly in cities; (2) technology and development

Research/Areas of Interest: Biomedical optics, diffuse optical imaging, functional near-infrared spectroscopy, quantitative tissue oximetry.

Research/Areas of Interest: social cognitive development; prosocial behavior; morality; gender development

Research/Areas of Interest: Set Theory, specifically forcing elementary embeddings and large cardinal axioms

Research/Areas of Interest: Applied research and evaluation; programs for children, youth, and families; community context; poverty and socioeconomic status; social policy

Research/Areas of Interest: Middle East

Research/Areas of Interest: Teacher education; early childhood education; child art