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Modern architecture; history of architecture; history of art; Frank Lloyd Wright
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Charles Anderson, B.A. in Dance, Cornell University; M.F.A. in Choreography, Temple University
Associate Professor of African American and African Diasporic Dance with a courtesy appointment in the John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies
Department of Theatre and Dance
College of Fine Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-3467
E-mail: charles.o.anderson@austin.utexas.edu
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African Diaspora and African American (Black) vernacular and concert dance history, Black dance aesthetics, Afrocentric dance pedagogy, choreography and dance composition, contemporary dance, Afrofuturism, critical race theory in dance
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Texas history prior to 1836; archival and manuscript collections on Mexico and the U.S. Southwest (especially Texas); colonial Mexican history
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Eighteenth-century British literature and culture; representations of World War II in literature, film and journalism
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art museums, museum administration, arts administration, museum directorship, museum studies, contemporary art, public art, art in public spaces, collections, collections management, UT special collections
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Chinese and Taiwanese popular religion; anthropology of Chinese society; Taiwan studies; ritual production; gender and violence
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20th Century American poetry and fiction; Digital Humanities; Literary Theory;
Literature and Medicine; Narrative Medicine; Bibliotherapy; Modernism; 20th
Century Popular Culture; Indie Music; Standardized Testing (especially the
SATs); Essay evaluation; Holistic Scoring; Admissions Essays.
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Career coaching and counseling; job market trends; college student hiring; majors and careers or jobs; professional value of liberal arts degree; interview and job search strategies; job and career issues with Facebook, MySpace.
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Native American History, Navajo arts and crafts, labeling of Indian made goods, History of the U.S. West and American Southwest; Modern Western urban/rural development including how large-scale engineering projects such dams, highways, and suburbs transformed the Western landscape/environment. She also specializes in the study of the consumption of Native American artifacts.
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Literature; nature writing; emotional literacy; family systems and literature; Victorian literature, especially the interaction with India; Gerard Manley Hopkins; computers and English studies, including social networking and multi-player online games
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American literature: Hawthorne, Emerson, Dickinson, Poe; John Brown; humanities; masculinity
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Robert Causey, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-6755
E-mail: rlc@cs.utexas.edu
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Applied logic; philosophical issues in artificial intelligence; scientific methodology
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Scientific writing; scientific argument; writing processes in adults; reading processes in adults; argument theory; rhetoric; composition; technical writing; proposal writing; computer manuals; usability testing; document design; empirical research methods
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Ancient Greek and Roman art and architecture; classical archaeology; digital modeling; contemporary art and criticism; gender studies; art-historical methodology; cultural studies
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Richard Cleary, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Page Southerland Page Fellow in Architecture
School of Architecture
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-6165
E-mail: cleary@mail.utexas.edu
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Architectural history; architecture
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Texas American World Library History; History of Books Archives and Libraries; Collection Development in Libraries; Church History
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Stage director, opera, musical theater; opera coach; conductor
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Archaeology; anthropology; African history; African cultures; African languages; Kalahari desert; Congo prehistory; southern African socieites; African Iron Age and Neolithic studies; Great Zimbabwe and its development
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Robert Divine, Ph.D.
George W. Littlefield Professor Emeritus in American History
Department of History
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-258-6067
E-mail: rdivine@austin.rr.com
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Twentieth century American foreign policy; history of the American presidency
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Environmental history; Texas geography; wildlife history and conservation; bird protection
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Robert Duke, Ph.D.
Marlene and Morton Meyerson Centennial Professor in Music and Human Leaning
Butler School of Music
College of Fine Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-0972
E-mail: bobduke@mail.utexas.edu
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Human learning and behavior; procedural memory consolidation; skill learning
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Ethnomusicology; African culture
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Cultural anthropology; Middle East; Arab world; Iraq; Egypt; Egyptian Nubia; ethnographic film; cultural construction of masculinity
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Cultural theory; anthropology of performance; folklore and expressive culture; Mexican American history and culture; Mexican American studies; critical theory; public history of the Alamo; race and ethnicity; critical race theory; cultural citizenship; cultural studies
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Photography; history of photography; photography and the humanities; art & art history; photohistory; photography & fine arts; photojournalism; photographic preservation; visual communications; history of film & cinema; library science; management of visual archives
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Latinos/Hispanics in the 20th-Century U.S.; History of Mexican Americans in the Southwest; History of Mexican Immigration; Comparative Race Relations in the 20th-Century U.S.; Mexican American and African American Civil Rights; Transnational history of the U.S.-Mexico Border Region; U.S.-Mexico Relations since Word War II; Race, Citizenship and National Identity in Mexico and the U.S.
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Renaissance literature; foodwriting
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Economic development in Latin America; comparative economic systems;economics of the arts and cultural policy; international cultural relations
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American intellectual history; American cultural and Western history; American West; Western and American art history; history of science and exploration; documentary film making; Texas art
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David Gracy II, Ph.D.
Governor Bill Daniel Professor in Archival Enterprise
School of Information
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-3892; (CCR) 512-471-8291
E-mail: gracy@gslis.utexas.edu
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Archival administration, records management, preservation administration; issues relating to broad domain of documentary heritage of civilization; Texas history (various periods)
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Don Graham , Ph.D.
Professor of English
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-8387
E-mail: dgbb@mail.utexas.edu
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Texas literature; Texas film; Australian literature; Australian film; American literature; Southwestern American Literature and Film.
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Ian Hancock, Ph.D.
Professor of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-7684
E-mail: xulaj@mail.utexas.edu
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Romani (Gypsy) language (origins, history, civil rights movement); creolization of language; English (dialects, history, spread overseas)
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Information science; cognition; biomedical informatics; information economics; information management; information networks; aviation history; flight dynamics
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20th-century European and American art to 1950; the relation of art to science and technology (particularly in the first half of the 20th century); modernism in its cultural context, including science and occultism; Marcel Duchamp; the "fourth dimension" in 20th-century culture
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European cultural and intellectual history with special interests in Sportwissenschaft and the history of ideas about race; Scandanavian studies; Norwegian language instruction; history of Jewish racial folklore; Olympics; Sports doping
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Child Development; poverty and child policy; child care; television influences on children
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Children's literature; intellectual freedom; public library service for children; school libraries
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Elementary music education; music and children with disabilities; observation and evaluation in classroom/rehearsals; music in special education and therapy
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Hormones and behavior; testosterone and personality; social psychology of power; social endocrinology of dominance
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Cory Juhl, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-4944
E-mail: cjuhl@mail.utexas.edu
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Philosophy of science; philosophy of mind; logic, philosophy of religion, formal learning theory
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Free will and responsibility; ethics and contemporary moral issues; theory of values; philosophy of religion; politics and culture
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Anthropology and performing arts; Southeast Asia; Indonesia (Java Bali) Burma; Indonesian language and culture (Indonesian Javanese Balinese); gamelan
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Sociology of religion and culture; peace and conflict studies; western and nonwestern social theory; sociology of South Asia; social movements
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Religious liberty; remedies; constitutional law; civil litigation
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Brian Leiter, J.D.; Ph.D.
Hines H. Baker & Thelma Kelley Baker Chair in Law and Professor of Philosophy
School of Law
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-1319
E-mail: bleiter@law.utexas.edu
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Jurisprudence and philosophy of law; Nietzsche; postmodernism; moral philosophy (esp. moral relativism); academic rankings; academic profession (esp. law and philosophy), Arts & Humanities.
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Asian art history; Asian culture; Indian and Tibetan religions, Arts & Humanities.
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Gender and the Study of Latin American Literature, Latin American Jewish Studies, On-Line Scholarly Resources, Translation, Sociology of the Arts, Latin American narrative; Jewish studies.
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Shakespeare; Shakespearean production; Shakespeare on film; Drama; Theatre; Art & Humanities; Chekhov
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Modern Architecture; history and theory of central European architecture; history of Central Europe; cultural history; Arts & Humanities
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Automated Lighting, Digital Lighting, Lighting Design, Performing Arts of Costa Rica, New Technology for the Arts (in Lighting)
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Child language development; sign languages; American Sign Language; acquisition of American Sign language by deaf children
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20th century U.S. cultural history; history of design; history of technology; history of plastics; history of architecture; Arts & Humanities
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Studio art; painting; drawing; design; photography; research; ethnographic art of Amazon tribes; Venezuela; Shamanism; witchcraft; Pre-Columbian survival traits of Latin American Indians, Caribbean islands, Mexico, Central and South America. Rock and cave art in the Venezuelan Amazon Region; Director, The Organization for Tropical Research and Exploration. Biologist; tropical botany; ecology; field studies; photography for research publications; Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine editor, writer, photographer; outdoor products field testing, Arts & Humanities.
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Sustainable architecture; science and technology studies; politics of technology; philosophy of technology; history of technology
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Ancient Philosophy, Early Greek Science, Linguistic Theory, Modern Greek Studies
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Japanese literature film and animation; gender issues; constructions of the body; fantasy and science fiction
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Modern Russian culture in social and political context, with a focus on the politics of the arts; 19th century Europe; Gender; Film; Visual Culture
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Journalism politics and religion; conservative Christianity, poverty-fighting; journalism history; media ethics; presidential studies; magazine editing; social issues.
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J. Patrick Olivelle, Ph.D.
Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities
Department of Asian Studies
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-5811
E-mail: jpo@uts.cc.utexas.edu
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History of Sanskrit Literature; Law and Society in India; Methods in Study of Religion; Sanskrit Culture; History of Hindu Religious Traditions; Ancient to Medieval Indian cultural history.
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Time-based art; integrated media; installation art; time-based installation art; painting; drawing; sculpture and sculptural installation; Arts & Humanities.
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Products liability; torts; contracts; insurance; appellate litigation; legal philosophy
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Guy Raffa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of French & Italian
Department of French and Italian
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-5531
E-mail: guyr@uts.cc.utexas.edu
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Dante Studies, medieval Italian literature and culture, digital humanities, history and philosophy of science, Italo Calvino and Umberto Eco, 20th century Italian fiction; Medieval Italian literature.
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Library development in Native American communities; creation of virtual museums of Native American artifacts; literacy efforts in Native American communities; library collection development and evaluation; oral tradition; organizing gatherings of indigenous librarians worldwide
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Rhetoric; argumentation; grammar; writing; style; Shakespeare; automobile in American culture, Arts & Humanities.
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Philosopy of science; history of science; mathematical genetics; conservation biology; environmental ethics; Arts & Humanities; communication.
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Film and television history and criticism; media industry studies (history, economics, etc.); Hollywood studios and the ''studio system''; film genre
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William Scheick, Ph.D.
J. R. Millikan Centennial Professor of English Literature
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-8383
E-mail: scheick@mail.utexas.edu
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Colonial American literature and culture; Puritan American Literature; Turn-of-the-century English and American literature and culture; Arts & Humanities.
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Legal writing; legal research; drafting; plain language
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Online instructional design; television production; multimedia development
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20th century French literature and film postcolonialism; Samuel Beckett Marguerite Duras Claude Simon Maghrebi French writers and directors, New novel, New wave, Theater of the Absurd, Arts & Humanities; communication.
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Linguistic anthropology sociolinguistics; ethnography of speaking; speech, play, and verbal art; native american discourse, Arts & Humanities.
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History of art 19th and 20th centuries; art theory and criticism.
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Art history; culture of Northern Europe 1350-1700, Arts & Humanities.
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Contract law, corporate law, entertainment law, art law
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Business ethics; human emotions; personal relationships; European philosophy; world philosophy; academic ethics; Arts & Humanities; communication.
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Language, culture and communication; Indians of Mexico and Guatemala; Maya iconography, epigraphy and hieroglyphic Writing; ethnobotany; food and culture, Indigenous Mesoamerica
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The Information Society; telecommunications policy, including telephone cable and satellite systems; international cultural policy with respect to film and television; and the digital divide.
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Spanish literature; Spanish culture; Spain''''''''s early women writers; oral literature, Arts & Humanities.
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Women and Sport; weightlifting bodybuilding women and exercise history of physical culture; Arts & Humanities
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Drugs and sport; weightlifting; sport history; sport and media; bodybuilding; strength and conditioning for athletics; Arts & Humanities
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Ron Tyler, Ph.D.
Professor of History
Department of History
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-1525
E-mail: rtyler@mail.utexas.edu
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EXPERTISE
Texas; American West; Western American Art; American Art, Arts & Humanities.
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Richard Wagner''''s Ring of the Nibelung; Scandinavian culture and civilization; Sami culture and civilization; Old Icelandic language; Norwegian language and literature
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Music composition, Arts & Humanities.
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Painting and literature in 19th-Century Europe; 19th-century French novel; French women writers of 19th-century; Bildungsroman in Europe; the history of art criticism; women''''''''s studies; female artists; Comparative Literature, Arts & Humanities.
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Voice; German; vocal pedagogy, Arts & Humanities.
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Anthropology of culture contact; prehistory and history of the Caribbean; complex societies; digital technology and its impact on human societies; Arts & Humanities
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Minorities and media; U.S. foreign coverage; U.S. crisis coverage of Latin America; newsroom diversity; history of U.S. press; feminism
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