Steering Committee Faculty

Daniel Silva

Associate Professor of Luso-Hispanic Studies

Office:
Carr Hall 208
Office Hours:
By appointment

Damascus Kafumbe

Edward C. Knox Professor of International Studies; Chair, Department of Music Director, Middlebury African Music and Dance Ensemble; Director, Middlebury Afropop Band

Office:
Mahaney Arts Center 308
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Mon., 10:45-11:45 a.m.; Tue., 3:00-4:00 p.m.; or by appointment

Khyree Davis

Assistant Professor of Black Studies

Office:
Carr Hall 209
Office Hours:
Fall 2022: Tues & Thurs 2-3 pm in person or via Zoom; Wed 9-10 am via Zoom (link on Canvas) and by appointment

Viola Huang

Assistant Professor of Black Studies

Office:
Carr Hall 204
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Tuesday 2:00-3:00pm, Thursday 2:00-3:00pm and by appointment.

Natasha Ngaiza

Assistant Professor of Film & Media Culture

Office:
Axinn Center 207
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Monday and Tuesday 10:00am-11:00am and by appointment

Raquel Albarrán

Assistant Professor of Luso-Hispanic Studies

Office:
Voter Hall 207
Office Hours:
On leave AY2022-2023

Darién J. Davis

Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 335
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Thursday, 11:15 - 12:45 PM, and by appointment.

Academic Coordinator

Victoria Luksch

Academic Coordinator: Black Studies, Comparative Literature, and Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies

Office:
Chellis House 205
Office Hours:
Mon-Thurs 9am-5pm

Contributing Faculty

William Hart

Professor Emeritus of History and Black Studies

Elsa Mendoza

Assistant Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 328
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Mon-Wed 3:45PM to 5PM (AXN328), Friday 1:30PM to 2:30PM (Zoom appointment only) and by Calendly appointment at https://calendly.com/emendoza-midd

Matthew Schrader

Assistant Professor of Studio Art

Office Hours:
Fall Term 2022-Tuesday 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (Zoom), and by appointment in FIC 121

Jacob Tropp

Department Chair, John Spencer Professor of African Studies

Office:
Axinn Center 341
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-3:00 PM, or by appointment.

Dima Ayoub

CV Starr Fellow in Int'l Studies / Asst Prof of Arabic

Office:
Voter Hall 008
Office Hours:
SPRING 2023: Tues. 3:45-5:45 & Wed. 3:30-4:30 or by appt.

Olga Sanchez Saltveit

Assistant Professor of Theatre

Office:
Mahaney Arts Center 328
Office Hours:
Mon 11am-noon & Thurs 2pm-4pm ET

Enrique Garcia

Professor of Luso-Hispanic Studies, Department Chair

Office:
Voter Hall 213
Office Hours:
M: 11:15-12:15, Th: 10:30-12:30 in Voter 213

William Nash

Professor of American Studies and English

Office:
Axinn Center 250
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Tuesdays 1:30-3:00PM, Thursdays 10:00-11:30AM, and by appointment.

Tara Affolter

Faculty Director, Equity, Justice & Inclusion; Associate Professor of Education Studies

Office:
Twilight Hall 108
Office Hours:
Spring 2023: Tuesdays: 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. via Zoom & Thursdays: 11:15-12:30 Twilight 108

Jim Ralph

Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Faculty; Dean for Faculty Development and Research; Rehnquist Professor of American History and Culture

Office:
Old Chapel 207
Office Hours:
Fall 2022: Mondays, 1 to 2 p.m., Fridays, 10:30 a.m. to noon, and by appointment.