I’m Professor of Film and Screen Studies in the Department of English and Chair of the department. A specialist in U.S. film history, I am primarily interested in stardom and performance, genres and modes of popular storytelling (horror, film noir,…

Research and Teaching Interests: William Robert teaches and writes about intersections and interactions of religion and performance. He is especially interested in limit-experiences and limit-crossings as performances of religion. He pays particular attention to mysticism, sexuality, and animality as sites…

Research and Teaching Interests Environmental Sociology; Environmental Justice Research Methodology; Race, Class, and Gender Stratification; Geographic Information Systems & Spatial Analysis; Theater of the Oppressed and African American Research Methods. Selected Publications Racialized Spaces and the Emergence of Environmental Injustice…

My research focuses on the causes and treatment of insomnia and related sleep deficiencies. Current interests include understanding sleep behaviors in the college student population, the development of cognitive interventions to treat insomnia, the development of smartphone applications to measure…

Dr. Schiff serves as the Interim Executive Director of SyracuseCoE. Dr. Schiff has a long history of leading complex research projects that bring together academics, industry scientists and other partners to discover solutions to society’s energy-related problems. He has been…

My research and clinical interests focus on developmental psychopathology, with specific emphasis on attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) across the lifespan. I am particularly interested in further investigating and understanding the heterogeneity of ADHD (especially ADHD in the context…

Jeffrey Karson is Professor: Tectonics & Magmatism of Rifts and Transform Faults Tectonics & Magmatism of Rifts and Transform Faults in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. His research is focused on the structural and tectonic analysis of rift…

Lisa Manning is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Physics. Professor Manning is also director of The BioInspired Institute, which supports research into complex biological systems, developing and designing programmable smart materials to address global challenges in health, medicine…

Tripti Bhattacharya’s research focuses on understanding the sensitivity of regional rainfall to global climate change. She uses a variety of methods, ranging from geochemical and biological proxies to climate models. Her work focuses on a paleoclimatic perspective, whereby past instances of…

Decolonial Feminism; Trans* Studies; Afro-Latinx/Latinx/Chicanx Feminist Theories; Feminist and Socio-Political Philosophy; Native and Indigenous Philosophy. Dr. DiPietro works at the intersection of decolonial feminism, hemispheric Latinx studies, and trans* studies. With a transdisciplinary approach, they engage anthropology, human geography, and…