Affiliates of the Gender Institute are faculty and professional staff from across the university who conduct and support research and education on women and gender. Affiliates contribute ideas and advice to help shape the institute's programs and priorities, and they also serve on many of the institute's committees.
If you would like to become an Affiliate, please contact our office at:
ub-irewg@buffalo.edu
To find collaborators for your research or course interests, please type a keyword in the search box below.
Email: rablow@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture
Email: adelman4@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Community-based research, ethnicity, immigration, race
Email: agbemenu@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: community-based research, ethnicity, health, immigration, mixed methods research, nursing, qualitative research methods, quantitative research methods, reproductive health
Director, Advanced Education Program in Orthodontics/ Assistant Dean for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Department of Orthodontics School of Dental Medicine
Email: thikriat@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Community Dentistry; Orthodontics
Email: lawavery@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Employment Discrimination, Employment Law, Labor Law, Women and the Law
Email: anab@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: New materialisms, transformational politics; critical race and indigenous theories; queer theory; decolonial methodologies; social and environmental justice
Email: sbaillie@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism; art; carceral state/ prisons; community-based research; digital studies; disability; ethnicity; immigration; law; LGBTQ; mixed methods research; race; sexual harassment/gender harassment
Email: baizer@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Comparative Neuroanatomy; Immunohistochemistry; Histology
Email: annahita@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Family engagement in schools; Cross-sector collaboration; Health equity; Educational equity; Community-based research
Assistant Professor;Department of History
Associate Director; Center for Disability Studies
Email: barclay7@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: African American History; History of Slavery and Emancipation; Medicine, Disability, and Science; 19th century United States History; Gender and Sexuality
Email: birina@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Intermodal Transportation Development; Northern Sea Route for Maritime Intermodal Transportation; Modeling Competitive Behavior of Intermodal Investors; Driver Cognition and Human Factors in Transportation Trust; CAV Road Design
Email: ambenzin@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Performance; Choreography; Somatics; women and gender studies; and pedagogy
Email: slberga@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Infertility; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Reproductive Endocrinology
Associate Professor; Vice Chair for Research
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, JSMBS
Email: bett@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Biomedical Imaging; Cardiac pharmacology; Drug Development; Drug Discovery; Electrophysiology; Ion channel kinetics and structure; Ion Transport; Membrane Biophysics
Email: lbian@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Individual-based epidemiological modeling; Inter-operable environmental models; Geographic image retrieval
Email: bisson@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Plant biology:responses to environmental stress
Email: bbono@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism, community-based research, humanities, qualitative research methods, sexuality
Email: hborden@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: mboucai@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Gender, Sexuality & Law; Family Law; Constitutional Law; Criminal Law; Legal History
Email: bramen@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Nineteenth-century American literature; U.S. Latinx literature; the transatlantic 19c; cultural history; feminist and gender studies; critical race studies; and intellectual history
Professor; William J. Magavern Faculty Scholar
School of Law, Department of Geography
Email: irusb@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Animal Studies, Nature and Conservation Biology, Law and Geography, Law and Genetics, Legal Ethnography, Law and Society, Science and Technology Studies
Gale R. Burstein, MD, MPH, FAAP
Commissioner, Erie County Department of Health, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Email: gburstein@upa.chob.edu
Research Topics: Adolescent Medicine; Adolescent Medicine - Pediatrics; General Pediatrics; Pediatrics
Email: cahn@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: 20th century United States History; Gender and Sexuality; Medicine, Disability and Science; Social and Cultural History; LGBTQ History
Email: dc63@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Early Modern and Baroque Studies; Spanish Golden Age; Fantasy and Horror; Cultural criticism
Irving M. and Marilyn C. Shuman Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Jewish Thought
Email: scatlin@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Religion and literature; rabbinic and modern Jewish thought and culture; American cultural studies; Bible and biblical interpretation; secularism and the post-secular; literary and critical theory; gender and sexuality studies
Email: kchaney@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Social psychology; lay theories of prejudice; prejudice confrontations; allyship behavior; stigma
Email: necieri@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Reproductive Health, Contraception, Menopause; Women’s Health; Sickle Cell Disease, Internal Medicine
Email: engdc@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Blake; the Bible; mythology; documentary film
Email: ddlchung@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Materials science; materials engineering; structural materials; electronics; energy
Email: maconti@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:activism, art, humanities, medicine, race, theatre and performance studies
Assistant Dean, Senior Director of Finance and Administration
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Email: kc72@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: robincos@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: biology education research; equitable undergraduate STEM education; evidence-based classroom interventions; human biases in STEM; scientist role models
Associate Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies; Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
School of Social Work
Email: fmc8@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: gender-based violence in domestic and global contexts; global migration; human rights of women, children, and migrants; intersection of trauma and human rights; global social work and social welfare
SUNY Distinguished Professor;
Department of Medicine; Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Email: abcurtis@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: sex disparities in access to cardiac arrhythmia care, sex differences in arrhythmias, and gender equity issues in professional careers in medicine and cardiology.
Assistant Clinical Professor; Director, MPH Concentration in Health Services Administration
Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health
Email: ded5@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:theory-based, primary level and harm reduction intervention program design and evaluation; active learning-based pedagogy, and a focus on population health issues, health education, and social equity
Email: djesus@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Inorganic and solid-state materials synthesis; electrochemical synthesis; layered materials; strained materials; high-entropy alloys; energy-storage devices
Assistant Professor
Department of Urban and Regional Planning; School of Architecture and Planning
Email: ad97@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Racial capitalism, Urban history, Urban planning, Environmental and social justice.
Email: yigedong@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:qualitative research methods, political economy
Email: hdunbar@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Archives; cultural heritage; community-based research; library science; information practices
Email: rdziak@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: selder@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Ethnographic films; Native Americans; Eskimos
Email: emberton@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Slavery, Emancipation, Race, Civil War, African-Americans
Email: marinaok@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Pediatric environmental epidemiology; the impact on immune dysfunction; endocrine disruption; respiratory disease; vaccine response; allergy; and breastfeeding success.
Frank G. Raichle Professor of Trial and Appellate Advocacy; Director of Appellate Advocacy
School of Law
Email: finleylu@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Tort Law and Gender Issues; Feminist Legal Theory; Reproductive Rights; Equal Protection Law and Equality Theory; First Amendment and Limits on Protest Activity
Email: cflaugh@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Francophone, Africana, and Caribbean studies; decolonizations and globalities; disability studies; gender studies; performance studies
Email: rrfrench@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Anthropology of Law, Buddhism and Law, Comparative Law, Law and Religion, Property Law
SUNY Distinguished Professor; Professor;
Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health
Email: jfreuden@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: health, quantitative research methods
Associate Professor; Director of the Academic and Professional Writing Program
Department of English
Email: cjfulfor@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: writing studies, lifespan writing, adult students, institutional ethnography, writing program administration, scholarship of teaching and learning
Email: gardella@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism, community-based research, natural sciences, quantitative research methods
Email: judithgo@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Contemporary North American and British poetry and poetics, sound studies, ecocriticism and ecopoetics, biopolitics, media studies, 18th-century literature and philosophy (Scottish Enlightenment)
Email: mishuana@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Indigenous Literature, American Studies, community-based research, cultural geography, Native-American and Indigenous Studies, ethnicity and race, Visual Studies
Email: rgranfie@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Law and Society; Sociology of Drugs and Addiction; Crime, Deviance and Social Control; Law and Urban Justice; Occupations and Professions
Email: ejgrijal@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Leadership; Narcissism; Gender
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Health Behavior School of Public Health and Health Professions
Email: akuagyam@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: HIV prevention and care; health disparities among sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) populations; intersectional stigma and discrimination; sexual and gender minority stress and mental health; gender-based violence and substance use
Email: walterha@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: digital studies, ethnicity, humanities, LGBTQ, sexuality, transgender
Professor; Vice Provost for Graduate Education; Dean of the Graduate School
Department of English
Email: ghammill@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Early Modern British Literature
Email: africaha@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: library science; information access; cultural wealth; first-generation studies
Email: eehatton@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Work and Labor Markets; Labor and Labor Movements: Law and Social Policy; Race, Gender, Class and Inequality
Email: ahequemb@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Health disparities among sexual and gender minoritized populations; Lifetime sexual victimization among sexual minorities; Same-sex intimate partner violence; LGBTQ+ adolescent health and related risk and protective factors; LGBT cultural competency among health care providers
Email: dbhess@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Interactions between housing, transportation, land use, and other public concerns; changes in gay neighborhoods and the LGBTQ+ population
Email: herzberg@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: 20th century United States History; Gender and Sexuality; Medicine, Disability and Science; Social and Cultural History
Email: mahowett@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: toxicant exposures; workforce development; nursing; environmental health; and care of children.
Email: sch1@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature and culture; poetry and poetics; transatlantic modernism; feminist studies and women's literature; visual studies
Email: jh96@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism, art, humanities, mixed methods research
Email: mmhollan@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Access and Equity; Achievement; Diversity; Equity and Poverty; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Educational Policy; Ethnography; Higher Education; Race, Inequality, and Education; Organizational Change; Qualitative Research Methods; Urban Education; Sociology of Education
Email: ebehital@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering; Associate Director of AI and Society, Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Email: kjoseph@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:computational social science, natural language processing, social simulation
Email: meghanaj@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: gendered reproduction; childlessness; singlehood; loneliness; Germany
Email: heidijul@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Information Science, Library Science, Information behavior, Information practices; Information literacy, Digital literacy, Misinformation, Information Literacy, Qualitative Research Methods, Research Design, Research Methods
Email: lskahn@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Applied medical anthropology, community-based health services research, social determinants of health, substance use and women, interface between justice system and healthcare.
Assistant Dean, Student Development and Academic Enhancement; Director, Natural Sciences Interdisciplinary Masters Program, Office of Research and Graduate Education
Email: dorothya@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: rhkeefe@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:health disparities; health access; and health care outcomes
Email: mmkim@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:20th-century American poetry and poetics, the "objectivists," post-war innovative practices by women poets, translingual/transcultural poetics
Director, Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education
Associate Professor Learning and Instruction
Email: lagarret@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Diversity; Social Studies Education; History of Education; Racism and AntiBlackness; Social Justice
Email: wkim5@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Immigrants and refugees; adjustment and integration; community-based research
Email: ckors@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Aesthetics; Emotion Theory; Philosophy and Sense Experience; Feminism.
Director, Teaching Innovation and Excellence; Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Community Health and Health Behavior
Email: jskruger@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Consumption and addictive behaviors; health behavior decision-making; pedagogy in Public Health.
Email: smkuo@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Phytoestrogen (isoflavone) and health; Nutrition and immune response; Vitamin C transport and function; Membrane protein trafficking.
Email: scottlai@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: ESG (Environmental Social Governance); Sustainability; Corporate Finance
Email: leekl@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Indigenous politics; social movements; sociology of race and ethnicity; urban governance; participatory action research.
Email: kosroosh@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Access and Equity; Cultural Competence and Humility; Diversity; Clinical and Career Counseling; Equity and Poverty; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Cultural Competence; Multicultural Competence; Race, Inequality, and Education; Racism and AntiBlackness; School and Community Partnerships; Mental Health; Social Justice
Associate Professor, Director of Educational Leadership and Policy for Equity Minor
Department of Educational Leadership and Policy
Email: malemke@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: displacement, educational policy, feminist policy analysis, gender violence/prevention, health equity, politics of education, qualitative research methods
Email: klewis23@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Gender, bodies, biology, and health, particularly in the realm of feminist biology; binary sex vs. feminist paradigms in science and medicine
Email: nllowman@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Race; gender; and sexuality; community-engaged research; and queer of color critique
Email: vjlynch@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology; Evolutionary Biology.
Email: alyon@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Rhetorical theory; comparative rhetoric; human rights representation
Email: ruthmack@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:eighteenth-century British literature; historiography; history of literary criticism
Adjunct Instructor; School of Law
Senior Policy Fellow, Partnership for the Public Good
Email: sam@ppgbuffalo.org
Research Topics:
Email: malamud@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Imperial Latin literature; Roman epic; late antique literature; reception of classical literature
Professor
Department of English: Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: cmardoro@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: World literature; postcolonial and Caribbean studies; ecocriticism; feminist theory
Email: cmarie@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Live Animation; Stereoscopy; Cinematic Shadow Theater; Contemporary Puppetry; Emerging Media; Virtual Reality
Email: amarkelz@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Terahertz optical techniques (Free electron laser, MGL, THz time domain spectroscopy, THz microscopy); protein dynamicscharacterization; FTIR and UV/Vis characterization of proteins and semiconductors; semiconductor and materials processing; molecular dynamics simulations.
Email: orm@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Psychiatry
Email: aamatthe@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Public law; judicial politics;constitutional law; state politics;gender and inequality;quantitative methods
Email: ndubueze@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: African History; The Atlantic World; History of Slavery and Emancipation; Gender and Sexuality; Social and Cultural History
Email: kmhayesm@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Associate Professor; Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence; Director of Indigenous Studies
Department of Indigenous Studies
Email: tm59@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Haudenosaunee citizenship/clans, Haudenosaunee/Six Nations land rights and sovereignty; Haudenosaunee languages and intellectual traditions; Haudenosaunee women; the historiography of anthropological research on the Iroquois; Haudenosaunee temporalities; queer Haudenosaunee studies; linguistic research methodologies; and community-based/applied research.
Email: mrm10@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Curriculum development; assessment design, quantitative methods; qualitative methods; mixed-methods
Email: mcclusk@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Economics and inequality in law
Associate Professor; Academic Director, University Honors College
Department of History
Email: mcdevitt@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Modern Europe; Modern Ireland; Modern Britain; Imperialism and colonialism; Social and cultural history, including fashion and sport
Email: codymeje@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism, community-based research, digital studies, humanities, LGBTQ, qualitative research methods, race, sexuality, transgender, game studies
Email: cmele@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Urban Sociology; Sociology of Race and Ethnicity; Urban Governance; Community Studies
Email: tmelish@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Public International Law; International Human Rights Law, Economic; Social and Cultural Rights; Comparative Constitutional Law; Comparative Adjudication Standards
Email: milletti@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Creative Writing, Fiction; Experimental Fictions/Narratives, Contemporary American Fiction, Transatlantic Novel, Gender & the Novel, Women’s Experimental Fiction.
Email: nmmorris@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism, art, community-based research, ethnicity, humanities, qualitative research methods, race
Professor and Chair
Epidemiology and Environmental Health School of Public Health and Health Professions
Email: pmendola@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: health; medicine; quantitative research methods; reproductive health
Email: robinmit@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: The African Diaspora in France and the United States; European History; late 18th and early 19th Century Paris; Race and Gender; Popular Culture; Representations; Sexuality and Colonialism; Women’s History
Email: kbrown@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: nadinemu@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Microfinance; domestic violence; genocide; political violence; trauma; social movements
Email: admutua@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Business Associations; Civil Rights Law; Constitutional Law; Critical Race and Feminist Legal Theory; Law and Political Economy
Email: yunjunam@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: community-based research, immigration, mixed methods research, policy, qualitative research methods, quantitative research methods, race
Associate Professor; Director Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis & Culture
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
Email: fnegrete@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: women’s experimental art and writing, sexuality, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, emancipatory practices, environmental art.
Email: knelischer@gmail.com
Research Topics: participatory planning, public-private partnerships, smart cities
Email: anereson@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Dance Studies; Musical Theatre; Critical Race Theory; Historiography; Queer Performance
Associate Dean for Translational and Team Sciences; Professor and Director, Department of Surgery
Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health
Email: enoyes@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Health outcomes and quality of care assessment; economic evaluation of healthcare programs; comparative effectiveness research; multidisciplinary team science and stakeholder engagement; implementation science, and regional care delivery in surgical oncology.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Director, Family Violence and Women’s Rights Clinic
Law School
Email: judyolin@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Professor, Director of Humanities Institute
Department of Global Gender Sexuality Studies
Email: eotto@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: art, humanities, LGBTQ, sexuality, transgender
Email: epaquett@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Continental Philosophy (esp. French Marxism); Feminist Theory; Decolonial Theory; Social and Political Philosophy
Email: lorapark@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: The self; self-esteem; contingencies of self-worth; motivation; interpersonal processes
Email: apitts@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: U.S Latinx Studies; critical philosophy of race, women of color feminisms, disability justice, critical prison studies, radical health activism, trans studies.
Email: kparks@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: emerging adult and women’s substance use/abuse, sexual assault, preventive interventions
Julian Park Professor of Comparative Literature, Associate Dean for Arts and Humanities
Department of Comparative Literature
Email: epziarek@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Feminist political theory; modernism; continental philosophy; ethics; and critical theory
Email: lpilcher@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Documentary and nonfiction film and archives; images of gender, sexuality, and race; 20th c. institutional film-making in the US and American South; US history and culture; southern studies; feminist and queer theory.
Assistant Professor ; Program Director, Computer Science Teacher Preparation
Department of Language and Instruction
Email: chrisp@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Computer Science Education; Curriculum and Instruction; Information Science; Access and Equity; Assessment; Curriculum and Instruction; Digital Media and Learning; Design Experiments; Literacy; Educational technology; Race, Inequality, and Education; Learning Design; Linguistic, Discourse, and Sociocultural Context
Email: katjapra@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: cultural labor, cultural policy, political economy of art, autonomy of art, Yugoslav socialism, socialist political economy, marxists feminism, invisible labor, social reproduction
Assistant Dean and Director of Facilities Planning and Management, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Email: srawal@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: der5@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Migration and Mobility; Brexit; Social Space and Emplacement; Rural and Urban Anthropology; Social Theory (esp. Pierre Bourdieu); Ethnographic Narrative and Autoethnography; Education and Youth; Vietnamese Diaspora (U.S.); Europe (including the European Union), France, England
Email: marembis@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: 19th century United States History; 20th century United States History; Intellectual History; History of Medicine, Disability and Science; Social and Cultural History; History of Discipline
Email: mrifkin@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Indigenous studies; queer and trans studies; Native American literature ; feminist; critical race; postcolonial; and political theory histories of racialization and empire
Professor, Emeritus
Department of Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Email: krolson@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: sarah@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Gender and Policy/Politics of Education; School Food Politics; Teachers’ Work; Textbooks; Ethnography; Qualitative Research Methods
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Email: myr2@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Mixed-methods, Algorithmic decision making, US Social policy, mis/disinformation, urban planning
Communicative Disorders and Sciences Liaison and Special Projects Librarian; Consumer Health Information Specialist
Health Sciences at Abbott Library
Email: pmrose@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: community-based research, health, medicine, nursing, Consumer Health, Human animal interface, Zoonotic Disease, Environmental Studies
Email: ghazalas@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: mechanism of motor control and application of neuromodulation in youth after brain injury, identification of brain injury and its effects in survivors of intimate partner violence
Professor
Department of Educational Leadership and Policy
Graduate School of Education
Email: mwsallee@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Gender Studies; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Leadership; Higher Education; Organizational Change; Qualitative Research Methods
Email: matildes@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Cultures of care and wellbeing in education; institutional diversity; equity and inclusion; gendered organizations; change in complex systems; social responsibility; data science
Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence ; Associate Professor
Department of Architecture
Email: daniela@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Urban and architectural history; grassroots urban activism; memory in the built environment; spatial justice.
Email: scarlett@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Modern and Contemporary Spanish Peninsular Literature and Film; Romanticism; Realism; Avant garde movements; Feminism
Email: cschen@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Early Modern European History; The Atlantic World; Intellectual History; History of Religion; Social and Cultural History; Transnational History
Email: rpschiff@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: late-Medieval literature and culture, Middle English alliterative verse, nationalism and empire, ecocriticism, literary history, Arthurian literature, Old French, biopolitics
Email: schmid@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: carceral state / prisons, humanities, Culture, popular culture, celebrity, film, literature, genre fiction
Email: seeman@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: History of colonial North America: religion, death, women, American Indians, African Americans
Email: marlaseg@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: humanities, medicine, sexuality, Religion, Magic, and Mysticism
Email: rshen@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:health, medicine, natural sciences
Email: tshilina@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Global/transnational cinema; film-philosophy; Deleuze Studies; remix culture; media archaeology; sensory film and media.
Email: singhs@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: khsmith@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: msperlic@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Trauma and trauma-informed approaches; mental health; sexual and reproductive health; interventions; infant mental health; health disparities; gun violence
Email: kstaple@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: carceral state/ prisons, ethnicity, humanities, immigration, law, qualitative research methods, race, urban studies
Email: corriest@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Curriculum and Instruction; Administration/Management; Global Issues; Educator Preparation; Leadership; Leadership Training; Organizational Change; Urban Education; School and District Reform
Email: despina@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: dastreet@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Health and Income Security; Long-term Care; Families, Aging and the Life Course; Comparative Public Policies/Welfare State; Mixed-methods Research Design
Email: tauke@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Design education and inclusive design
Associate Professor; Director of the Nutrition and Health Research Laboratory; Graduate Program Director
School of Public Health and Health Professions
Email: jltemple@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Caffeine use among adolescents; exercise and nutrition interactions; factors that influence ingestive behavior and the development of obesity in humans.
Email: mthagger@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: African American Literature and Culture; Gender & Sexuality Studies; African American Modernism; Photography and Visual Culture; Travel and Mobility Studies; Mystery and Detective Fiction.
Email: gmthomas@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Activism;Latin America; women’s political participation and leadership; gender and politics; transnational feminism; comparative women’s movements; feminist theory; citizenship and state development
Email: kwazana@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: American Studies; Food Studies; 19th-Century U.S. Literature; Queer and Feminist Theory; Political Theory
Email: trautner@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: carceral state / prisons, law, qualitative research methods, sexual harassment/gender harrassment, sexuality
Email: jasminat@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Feminist histories and theories of performance, body and conceptual art; art and activism; politics of contemporary visual culture; socialist film; gender and sexuality in Eastern Europe after WWII (with an emphasis on former Yugoslavia); contemporary activist art practices by ethnic Roma in the Balkan region
Email: susan.udin@gmail.com
Research Topics:
Email: ugolini@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:Humanities;Renaissance culture; women, gender, masculinity in early modern Italy; history of sexuality; selfhood and individuality; questions of truth and falsehood
Email: slv5@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Historical Musicology
Associate Professor
Romance Languages and Literatures; Global Gender Sexuality Studies
Email: mvargas@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: gender, humanities, performance, Mexican film, qualitative research methods, women, Spanish American theatre
Associate Professor ; Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Global Gender Sexuality Studies
Email: cmvarnad@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Early modern English literature; drama; Shakespeare; queer theory; psychoanalysis; literary theory; affect studies; history of sexuality
Email: noellest@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: interpersonal violence; black male-female relationships; man-sharing
Email: bwejnert@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Gender-balance sustainable development; Democracy
Professor; Director of Graduate Studies, Co-Director, Center for Trade, Environment and Development
Department of Geography
Email: wernerm@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Global supply chains; International trade; Labor; Agri-food systems; Gender; Uneven development
Email: lsw4@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Institutions; Ethnicity; Biography; Women’s history
Email: ow2@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Maternal health and reproduction; Midwifery; Birth rituals; Maternal deaths; Medical activism; Wartime medicine; Medical cinema; Religion and medicine; Indigenous knowledge systems; Women’s history
Email: gwillsky@buffalo.edu
Research Topics:
Email: kwinter2@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: American literature and history from the 18th century to the present; transatlantic slavery and resistance; women’s literature; Africans in early New England; genre studies (e.g., the novel, auto/biographies); food, gardening, film, television
Email: vwwolcot@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: activism, carceral state/prisons, humanities, race
Email: jintingw@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: anthropology of education, international and comparative education, gender and disability in special education, rural minority education, immigrant youth and families.
Email: sevalyil@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Law and religion; law and gender; secularism and comparative law
Assistant Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Jewish Thought
Email: azirkle@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Modern Jewish thought, scriptural hermeneutics as political speech, nineteenth-century Germany, theories of sacrifice, Jewish-Christian relations
Maxwell Technologies Inc. Professor ; Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Email: zirnheld@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: Insulation coordination; energy systems; mobility platforms; nano-dielectrics
Email: genezubo@buffalo.edu
Research Topics: 20th Century United States History, Human Rights, Religion, the Culture Wars