Promoting collaborative research on ideas central to the pressing issues of our time.

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board of the Humanities Institute is made up of faculty members in Liberal Arts who display a wide variety of research interests and hold multiple connections in the College and University. Board members meet 2-3 times per semester to discuss initiatives and help spur interest in our themes and projects, as well as to evaluate applications regarding graduate and faculty scholars in residence candidates.

Jyoti Gulati Balachandran
Associate Professor of History

Erica Brindley
Professor of Asian Studies, History, and Philosophy; Department Head, Asian Studies

Daniel Falk
Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, and Chaiken Family Chair in Jewish Studies

Sarah Clarke Miller
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies

Adlai Murdoch
Department Head and Professor of French and Francophone Studies

Anna Peterson
Tombros Early Career Professor of Classical Studies, Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies

Adrian J. Wanner
Distinguished Professor of Slavic Languages and Comparative Literature

Ex officio Member

Scott Bennett
Senior Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Distinguished Professor of Political Science