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CaseyHall Assistant Professor of American Art and Culture she/they View full profile Ben ChappellProfessor, American StudiesView full profile Jocelyn ColellaAssistant Curator, Mammals Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumRobert W. and Geraldine Wilson Assistant Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile Phil CunninghamCurator, Kansas Collection, Spencer Research LibraryView full profile Lucas DeCiccoCollection Manager, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Susan EarleCurator of European & American Art, Spencer Museum of Art she/her/hers View full profile Kris ErcumsCurator, Global Contemporary & Asian Art, Spencer Museum of Art he/him/his View full profile Elizabeth EschAssociate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, American StudiesView full profile Sofia Galarza LiuHead of Collection Management, Spencer Museum of Art she/her/ella View full profile Heather Getha-TaylorProfessor, School of Public Affairs & AdministrationView full profile Rich GlorAssociate Curator, Herpetology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumAssociate Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile Ted GoebelProfessor, AnthropologySpring 2024 office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4 p.m.-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., or by appointmentView full profile Tiffany GonzálezAssistant Professor, HistorySpring 2024 office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. she/her/hers View full profile Kelly E. 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Mellon Curator for Research, Spencer Museum of Art he/him/his View full profile Town PetersonSenior Curator, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumUniversity Distinguished Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile Mark RobbinsCollection Manager, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Brian RosenblumHead, Center for Faculty Initiatives and Engagement, KU LibrariesCo-director, Institute for Digital Research in the HumanitiesView full profile Emily RyanDirector, The CommonsCo-facilitator, Health Humanities & Arts Research Collaborative she/her/hers View full profile Lori SchlenkerAssistant Director of Collections & Facilities, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Rudolph SerbetCollection Manager, Paleobotany Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Carlton Shield Chief GoverActing Assistant Professor, AnthropologyActing Assistant Curator, Archaeology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumSpring 2024 office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Fridays, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. in 611 Fraser Hall; and by appointmentView full profile Kapila SilvaProfessor, School of Architecture & DesignAssociate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, School of Architecture & DesignView full profile Megan SimsCollection Manager, Vertebrate Paleontology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Deborah SmithProfessor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile Jorge SoberónDirector, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumSenior Scientist, Biodiversity Modeling & Policy, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Maya StillerAssociate Professor, Korean Art & Visual Culture, History of ArtDirector of Undergraduate Studies, History of Art she/her/hers View full profile Phil StinsonAssociate Professor, ClassicsCurator & Director, Wilcox Classical MuseumView full profile Celka StraughnDeputy Director for Public Practice, Curatorial and Research, Andrew W. Mellon Director of Academic Programs, Spencer Museum of ArtView full profile Dave TellProfessor, Communication StudiesCo-director, Institute for Digital Research in the HumanitiesView full profile Ninel Valderrama NegrónAssistant Professor, Spanish & PortugueseView full profile Kristina WalkerDirector of Education & Interpretation, Spencer Museum of Art She/her/hers View full profile Angela WattsCollection Manager, Spencer Museum of Art She/her/hers View full profile James YékúAssistant Professor, African & African American StudiesView full profile
Shawn Leigh AlexanderProfessor & Chair, African and African-American StudiesDirector, Langston Hughes CenterView full profile
Brian AtkinsonCurator-in-Charge, Paleobotany Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumAssistant Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile
K. Christopher BeardSenior Curator, Vertebrate Paleontology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumFoundation Distinguished Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile
Jocelyn ColellaAssistant Curator, Mammals Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumRobert W. and Geraldine Wilson Assistant Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile
Lucas DeCiccoCollection Manager, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Kris ErcumsCurator, Global Contemporary & Asian Art, Spencer Museum of Art he/him/his View full profile
Elizabeth EschAssociate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, American StudiesView full profile
Rich GlorAssociate Curator, Herpetology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumAssociate Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile
Ted GoebelProfessor, AnthropologySpring 2024 office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4 p.m.-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., or by appointmentView full profile
Tiffany GonzálezAssistant Professor, HistorySpring 2024 office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. she/her/hers View full profile
Jonathan HagelAssistant Teaching Professor, HistorySpring 2024 office hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., and by appointmentView full profile
Kara KellyCollection Manager, Archaeology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Bruce S. LiebermanSenior Curator, Invertebrate Paleontology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumProfessor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile
Natalia López CarranzaCollection Manager, Invertebrate Paleontology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Elizabeth MacGonagleAssociate Professor, History and African & African American StudiesAssociate Chair, HistoryView full profile
Araceli Masterson-AlgarAssociate Professor, American Studies and Spanish & PortugueseLatinx Studies Minor Coordinator, American StudiesSpring 2024 office hours: Wednesdays, 12:15 p.m.-2:30 p.m.View full profile
Andrea MeyertholenAssociate Professor, Slavic, German & Eurasian Studies she/her/hers View full profile
Ana MottaCollection Manager, Herpetology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Robert Glen MoyleProfessor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologySenior Curator, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Elaine Marie NelsonAssistant Professor, HistoryExecutive Director, Western History AssociationSpring 2024 office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.View full profile
Town PetersonSenior Curator, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumUniversity Distinguished Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyView full profile
Mark RobbinsCollection Manager, Ornithology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Brian RosenblumHead, Center for Faculty Initiatives and Engagement, KU LibrariesCo-director, Institute for Digital Research in the HumanitiesView full profile
Emily RyanDirector, The CommonsCo-facilitator, Health Humanities & Arts Research Collaborative she/her/hers View full profile
Lori SchlenkerAssistant Director of Collections & Facilities, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Rudolph SerbetCollection Manager, Paleobotany Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Carlton Shield Chief GoverActing Assistant Professor, AnthropologyActing Assistant Curator, Archaeology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumSpring 2024 office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Fridays, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. in 611 Fraser Hall; and by appointmentView full profile
Kapila SilvaProfessor, School of Architecture & DesignAssociate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, School of Architecture & DesignView full profile
Megan SimsCollection Manager, Vertebrate Paleontology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Jorge SoberónDirector, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumSenior Scientist, Biodiversity Modeling & Policy, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Maya StillerAssociate Professor, Korean Art & Visual Culture, History of ArtDirector of Undergraduate Studies, History of Art she/her/hers View full profile
Phil StinsonAssociate Professor, ClassicsCurator & Director, Wilcox Classical MuseumView full profile
Celka StraughnDeputy Director for Public Practice, Curatorial and Research, Andrew W. Mellon Director of Academic Programs, Spencer Museum of ArtView full profile
Dave TellProfessor, Communication StudiesCo-director, Institute for Digital Research in the HumanitiesView full profile
Kristina WalkerDirector of Education & Interpretation, Spencer Museum of Art She/her/hers View full profile
