Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Ted Sasson
Curt & Else Silberman Professor of Jewish Studies
Program Director
- Email:
- sasson@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- Axinn 303
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2026: Tuesday and Wednesday 2:30-4:00 p.m.
Rebecca Bennette
Professor of History
- Email:
- rbennett@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5853
- Office:
- Axinn Center 333
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2026: Monday 5-6pm, Thursday 8-10am, and by appointment
Robert Cohen
D. E. Axinn Professor of English and Creative Writing
- Email:
- cohen@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2426
- Office:
- Axinn Center 205
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2026: Tuesday and Thursday 2:00-3:30, and by appointment
Adi Livny
Israel Institute Teaching Fellow
- Email:
- alivny@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- Axinn 315
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2026: Monday 3:30-5:00 p.m. and Tuesday 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Lana Povitz
Associate Professor of History
- Email:
- lpovitz@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- Axinn Center 329
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2026: Wednesday 3:30pm-6:30pm and by appointment
Robert S. Schine
Curt C. and Else Silberman Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies
- Email:
- schine@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5151
- Office:
- Davis Family Library 354
- Office Hours:
- By appointment
Academic Coordinator
Vijaya Wunnava
Events Coordinator
- Email:
- VWunnava@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5009
- Office:
- Axinn Center 243
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11:00 AM-4:00 PM