Faculty & Staff

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Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 304
413-597-2416
Photo of Bhumika Chauhan
Visiting Lecturer in Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 44
413-597-2672
Photo of David B. Edwards
James N. Lambert '39 Professor of Anthropology
Hollander Hall, Rm 326
413-597-2194
Photo of Antonia E. Foias
Preston S. Parish '41 Third Century Professor of Anthropology
Hollander Hall, Rm 309
413-597-2264
Photo of Kim Gutschow
Senior Lecturer in Religion and Anthropology/Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 338
413-597-2464
Photo of Peter Just
Professor of Anthropology
Hollander Hall, Rm 325
413-597-2552
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Associate Professor of Anthropology
Hollander Hall, Rm 44
413-597-4883
Photo of James L. Nolan
Washington Gladden 1859 Professor of Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 344
413-597-2460
Photo of Marketa Rulikova
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
Hollander Hall
413-597-4653
Photo of Olga Shevchenko
Paul H. Hunn `55 Professor in Social Studies
Hollander Hall, Rm 315
413-597-4767
Photo of Ben Snyder
Associate Professor of Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 331
413-663-4735
Photo of Phi H. Su
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 56
413-597-2633

Affiliated Faculty

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Assistant Professor of Religion and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology & Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 208
413-597-6659
Photo of Nicolas C. Howe
Professor of Environmental Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology and Sociology
'66 Environmental Center
413-597-4062
Photo of Kamal A. Kariem
Gaius Charles Bolin Fellow in the Department of German and Russian and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology and Sociology
German and Russian
Hollander Hall, Rm 238
413-597-2842
Photo of James A. Manigault-Bryant
Chair and Professor of Africana Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology and Sociology and Religion
Hollander Hall, Rm 218
413-597-2107
Photo of Gregory C. Mitchell
Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Faculty Affiliate in Anthropology/Sociology
Hollander Hall, Rm 107
413-597-2316

Administrative Contact

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Departmental Administrative Assistant
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.

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Willmott Family Third Century Professor Sociology & Public Affairs, Emeritus