Faculty & Staff
Chair and Washington Gladden 1859 Professor of Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 344
413-597-2460
James N. Lambert '39 Professor of Anthropology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 326
413-597-2194
Preston S. Parish '41 Third Century Professor of Anthropology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 309
413-597-2264
Lecturer in Religion and Anthropology/Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 338
413-597-2464
Professor of Anthropology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 325
413-597-2552
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 44
413-597-4883
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
Williams College
Schapiro Hall, Rm 138
413-597-4653
Professor of Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 315
413-597-4767
Associate Professor of Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 304
413-597-2416
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 144
413-663-4735
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 56
413-597-2633
Affiliated Faculty
Assistant Professor of Religion and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology & Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 208
413-597-6659
Director of CES and the Environmental Studies Program, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology and Sociology
Williams College
'66 Environmental Center
413-597-4062
Chair and Professor of Africana Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology and Sociology and Religion
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 148
413-597-2107
Chair and Associate Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology/Sociology
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 107
413-597-2316
Administrative Contact
Departmental Administrative Assistant
Williams College
Hollander Hall, Rm 127B
413-597-2645
Emeritus Faculty
Michael F. Brown
Michael Brown is currently president of the School for Advanced Research (SAR) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He served on the Williams College faculty for 34 years, retiring in 2014 as the Lambert Professor of Anthropology & Latin American Studies, Emeritus. During his time at Williams he chaired the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, served as director of the Oakley Center for the Humanities and Social Sciences, and co-chaired the Stetson-Sawyer Building Committee, which planned the construction of Schapiro and Hollander Halls as well as the new Sawyer Library. His professional interests include popular and traditional spirituality, ethnomedicine, dilemmas of heritage and heritage protection, and the indigenous peoples of the New World, especially the Amazon.
Willmott Family Third Century Professor Sociology & Public Affairs, Emeritus
Williams College
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