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Faculty and Staff - Sociology and Anthropology

Our faculty and staff are enthusiastic and accessible. Please reach out with any questions or interests you have in our department!
Karen Austin
Administrative Assistant
411-412 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7543
kfaustin@colgate.edu

Anthony (Tony) Aveni
Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor of Astronomy and Anthropology and Native American Studies
410 Ho Science Center
P: 315-228-7214
aaveni@colgate.edu

Candace Bemont
Casual Wage-Longyear Museum
Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6643
cbemont@colgate.edu

Janel Benson
Assistant Professor of Sociology
425 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6095
jbenson@colgate.edu

O. Nigel (Nigel) Bolland
Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology and Caribbean Studies, Emeritus
Nbolland@colgate.edu

Amy Groleau
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
415 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6122
agroleau@colgate.edu

Thomas (Tom) Hall
Research Affiliate in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
111-412 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7543
tdhall@colgate.edu

Christopher (Chris) Henke
Associate Professor of Sociology
419 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7076
CHenke@colgate.edu

George Hobor
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
424 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7551
ghobor@colgate.edu

Carolyn Hsu
Associate Professor of Sociology; Chair of Sociology and Anthropology
408 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7083
chsu@colgate.edu

Jonathan Hyslop
Professor of Sociology and Africana & Latin American Studies
418 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6043
jhyslop@colgate.edu

Jordan Kerber
Professor of Anthropology and Native American Studies; Director of Native American Studies
421 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7559
jkerber@colgate.edu

Rhonda (Rhonda F.) Levine
Professor of Sociology
410 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7532
RLevine@colgate.edu

Meika Loe
Associate Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies; Interim Director of LGBTQ; Director of Women's Studies
117 B East Hall
P: 315-228-7077
mloe@colgate.edu

Paul Lopes
Associate Professor of Sociology
416 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7553
plopes@colgate.edu

Allan Maca
Research Affiliate
411-412 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7543
amaca@colgate.edu

Mary Moran
Professor of Anthropology and Africana & Latin American Studies
417 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7548
mmoran@colgate.edu

Nancy Ries
Professor of Anthropology and Peace & Conflict Studies; Director of the Peace and Conflict Studies Program; Chair of First-year Seminar and Global Engagements Programs
224 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7552
nries@colgate.edu

Elana Shever
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
418 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7035
eshever@colgate.edu

Alicia Simmons
Assistant Professor of Sociology
422 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7990
asimmons@colgate.edu

Emilio Spadola
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
423 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6094
espadola@colgate.edu

Michael Taylor
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Native American Studies
420 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-7545
mstaylor@colgate.edu

Jacqueline Villarrubia
Assistant Professor of Sociology
413 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6042
jvillarrubia@colgate.edu

Margaret Wehrer
Lecturer in Anthropology
414 Alumni Hall
P: 315-228-6091
mwehrer@colgate.edu