People

faculty
Matthew Crenson

Academy Co-Chair and Professor, Political Science

410-516-8452 crenson@jhu.edu 359 Mergenthaler

Research Interests: Urban government and American political development
Jane Guyer

Academy Co-Chair and Professor
George Armstrong Kelly Professor, Anthropology

410-516-4690 jiguyer@jhu.edu 404G Macaulay

Research Interests: Social and economic anthropology; money and culture; household and gender; West Africa
Karl L. Alexander

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Sociology
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

410-516-6178 karl@jhu.edu Greenhouse 106

Research Interests: Sociology of education, social stratification
Bruce Barnett

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy
PhD, University of Maryland

410-516-7382 bab@jhu.edu Bloomberg 419

Research Interests: Experimental high energy physics; hadron colliders
Sara Berry

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

410-516-7577 sberry@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Economic, social, and political history of sub-Saharan Africa, with emphasis on the 20th century
Ludwig Brand

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biology
PhD, Indiana University

410-516-7298 ludwig.brand@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Conformational dynamics of biological macromolecules
Richard Cone

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biophysics
PhD, University of Chicago

410-516-7259 cone@jhu.edu 320 Jenkins Hall

Research Interests: Mucosal protection by vaginal microbiota, lactic acid, and antibodies
Joseph Cooper

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-4879 jcooper@jhu.edu 331 Mergenthaler

Research Interests: Legislative politics, executive-legislative relations, institutional theory
Paul Feldman

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Physics and Astronomy
PhD, Columbia University

410-516-7339 pdf@pha.jhu.edu Bloomberg 141
Michael Fried

Professor Emeritus of the Humanities
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-7618 mmf8@jhu.edu Gilman 222

Research Interests: Modern art, critical theory, modern poetry
Louis Galambos

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

410-516-7598 galambos@jhu.edu Gilman 319
Joel Grossman

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science

jbg19@jhu.edu 329 Mergenthaler

Research Interests: American politics, law and politics
Richard Conn Henry

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy

410-516-7350 henry@jhu.edu Bloomberg 201

Research Interests: Physics and astronomy
John Irwin

Decker Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus

jirwin@jhu.edu
Michael Johnson

Academy Professor, History
PhD, Stanford University

vze1vntz@verizon.net

Research Interests: Social and political history of 19th-century America
Richard Kagan

Academy Professor and Arthur O. Lovejoy Professor Emeritus of History

410-516-7597 kagan@jhu.edu Gilman 338C

Research Interests: Early modern European history
Margaret Keck

Professor
PhD, Columbia University

410-516-7536 mkeck@jhu.edu 361 Mergenthaler

Research Interests: Comparative politics, international relations (Latin American politics, the environment, social movements)
Franklin W. Knight

Academy Professor and Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of History
PhD, University of Wisconsin—Madison

fknight@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Latin American and Caribbean social and economic history with an emphasis on the late colonial period; American slave systems; modern Caribbean
Melvin L. Kohn

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Sociology
PhD, Cornell University

410-516-7623 Greenhouse 105

Research Interests: Social structure and personality, cross-national comparative analysis, social class and stratification, sociology and social psychology of work
Yuan Chuan Lee

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Biology
PhD, University of Iowa

410-516-7041 yclee@jhu.edu 141A Levi

Research Interests: Glycobiology: Glycoproteins, glycolipids, and cell surface carbohydrate receptors
Ruth Leys

Academy Professor and Henry Wiesenfeld Professor of Humanities
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-7368 leys@jhu.com Gilman 224

Research Interests: History and theory of psychoanalysis, history of psychiatry and psychology, 19th- and 20th-century intellectual history, feminist theory
Bruce D. Marsh

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Earth and Planetary Sciences
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

410-516-4652 bmarsh@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Volcanism; magma dynamics; planetology; igneous petrology; geophysic
P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.

Academy Professor and William Foxwell Albright Professor Emeritus in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
PhD, Harvard University

410-516-6106 pkm@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Biblical studies
H. Alan Shapiro

Academy Professor, Classics
PhD, Princeton University

ashapiro@jhu.edu

Research Interests: Greek and Roman art and archaeology; Greek iconography and religion
Meredith Williams

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, New York University

410-516-7674 mwill@jhu.edu Gilman 290

Research Interests: Philosophy of mind; Wittgenstein; philosophy of psychology

People

faculty

Academy Co-Chair and Professor, Political Science

Jane Guyer

Academy Co-Chair and ProfessorGeorge Armstrong Kelly Professor, Anthropology

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Sociology PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy PhD, University of Maryland

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biology PhD, Indiana University

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biophysics PhD, University of Chicago

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Physics and Astronomy PhD, Columbia University

Professor Emeritus of the Humanities PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy

Decker Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus

Academy Professor, History PhD, Stanford University

Academy Professor and Arthur O. Lovejoy Professor Emeritus of History

Professor PhD, Columbia University

Academy Professor and Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of History PhD, University of Wisconsin—Madison

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Sociology PhD, Cornell University

Yuan Chuan Lee

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Biology PhD, University of Iowa

Ruth Leys

Academy Professor and Henry Wiesenfeld Professor of Humanities PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Earth and Planetary Sciences PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Academy Professor and William Foxwell Albright Professor Emeritus in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor, Classics PhD, Princeton University

Professor of Philosophy PhD, New York University

Academy Co-Chair and Professor
George Armstrong Kelly Professor, Anthropology

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Sociology
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy
PhD, University of Maryland

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biology
PhD, Indiana University

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biophysics
PhD, University of Chicago

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science
PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Physics and Astronomy
PhD, Columbia University

Professor Emeritus of the Humanities
PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor, History
PhD, Stanford University

Professor
PhD, Columbia University

Academy Professor and Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of History
PhD, University of Wisconsin—Madison

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Sociology
PhD, Cornell University

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Biology
PhD, University of Iowa

Academy Professor and Henry Wiesenfeld Professor of Humanities
PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Earth and Planetary Sciences
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Academy Professor and William Foxwell Albright Professor Emeritus in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
PhD, Harvard University

Academy Professor, Classics
PhD, Princeton University

Professor of Philosophy
PhD, New York University