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Faculty and Staff Experts

Faculty and staff experts is an up-to-date resource for reporters, producers and others in the media. The list below features Middlebury College faculty and staff whose areas of expertise are relevant to newsworthy issues.

For on-site interviews, we have a dedicated ISDN line and broadcast-quality recording space available in our offices.

If you need assistance identifying a faculty expert, or would like to schedule an interview, please contact the public affairs office at 802-443-5794.

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Febe Armanios

Egyptian History and Politics, Coptic Christians, Women and Gender in the Middle East
Associate Professor of History

Email: farmanio@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5212

Tom Beyer

Russian Language and Literature, Occult Symbolism
Professor of Russian

Email: beyer@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5536

Erik Bleich

Race and Ethnic Conflict in Western Europe
Professor of Political Science

Email: ebleich@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3254

Gregory Buckles

College Admissions, Application Process
Dean of Admissions

Email: gbuckles@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5161

Jack Byrne

Sustainability, Greening the Campus, Carbon Neutrality
Director of Sustainability Integration

Email: jmbyrne@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5043

Jeffrey Cason

Study Abroad, Latin American Politics
Dean of International Programs, Knox Professor of Inernational Studies and Politics

Email: cason@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5745

Sunhee Choi

Women in Science, Anti-Cancer Drugs
John G. McCullough Professor of Chemistry

Email: choi@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5716

David Colander

Recession Economics, Economic Theory, Economics Education
C.A. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Economics

Email: colander@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5302

Carolyn Craven

The Great Depression, Political Economy
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Email: ccraven@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3232

Eric Davis

Vermont Politics, National Election Politics
Secretary of the College Emeritus, Professor Emeritus of Political Science

Email: ericd@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802-236-0991

James Calvin Davis

Contemporary Moral Issues, Religion in American Politics
Professor of Religion

Email: jcdavis@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3221

Matt Dickinson

American Politics, the Presidency, National Elections, Congress
Professor of Political Science

Email: dickinso@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3253

Laurie Essig

Queer Studies, Pop Culture, Plastic Surgery & Economics Gender & Sexuality, Critical Race
Associate Professor of Sociology and Women's & Gender Studies

Email: lessig@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5355

Michael Geisler

Foreign Language Education, German Culture
Vice President of Language Schools, Schools Abroad and Graduate Program; Professor of German

Email: geisler@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5275

Rebecca Gould

Religion and the Environment
Associate Professor of Religion

Email: rgould@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.2548

Barbara Hofer

iConnected Parent, Parental Involvement in the College Years
Professor of Psychology

Email: bhofer@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.2534

Jon Isham

Social Entrepreneurship, Environmental Economics and Carbon Offsets
Professor of Economics, Director, Middlebury Center for Social Entrepreneurship

Email: jisham@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3238

Bertram Johnson

Campaign Finance, Media and Politics, State and Local Politics, Intergovernmental Relations
Associate Professor of Political Science

Email: bnjohnso@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5399

Matthew Kimble

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychological Trauma, Effects of Anxiety Disorders
Associate Professor of Psychology

Email: mkimble@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5402

Michael Kraus

European Politics, the Balkans and U.S. Foreign Policy
Frederick C. Dirks Professor of Political Science

Email: kraus@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5306

Tamar Mayer

Uighur Identity, Jewish and Palestinian Nationalism
Professor of Geography

Email: mayer@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5568

Bill McKibben

Global Warming, Climate Change Activism, 350.org
Scholar in Residence in Environmental Studies

Email: wmckibbe@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3489

Quinn Mecham

Politics and Civil Conflict in Middle East and Africa
Assistant Professor of Political Science

Email: qmecham@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5929

Jason Mittell

Pop Culture, Television and Media
Associate Professor of Film and Media Culture and American Studies

Email: jmittell@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3435

Caitlin Knowles Myers

Economics of Discrimination, Reproductive Policy and Teen Childbearing, Gender Differences in Labor Markets
Assistant Professor of Economics

Email: cmyers@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5985

Margaret Nelson

Surveillance in the Home, "Helicopter Parenting," Relationship Between Parenting Strategies and New Technologies
Hepburn Professor of Sociology

Email: mnelson@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5301

Peter Nelson

Population Growth, Aging Baby Boomers
Professor of Geography

Email: pbnelson@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.3247

Scott Pardee

Federal Reserve, Finance and Investments
Alan R. Holmes Professor of Monetary Economics

Email: spardee@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5640

Erin Quinn

College Athletics
Director of Athletics

Email: quinn@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5253

Allison Stanger

Privatization of Power, Contractors, Transparency, American Foreign Policy
Russell Leng ’60 Professor of International Politics and Economics; Chair of Political Science Department

Email: stanger@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5023

Rich Wolfson

Global Warming, Energy and Nuclear Technology
Benjamin F. Wissler Professor of Physics

Email: wolfson@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5427

Don Wyatt

Early and Modern China
John M. McCardell, Jr. Distinguished Professor of History

Email: wyatt@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5548