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| Art and Art History | |
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Deborah
Hall, Associate Professor 518-580-3585 |
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| Topics | Type in Art |
| Biology and Neuroscience Program | |
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Bernard
Possidente, Professor 518-580-5082 |
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| Topics | Biological Clocks: Symmetry of Wrist Activity Rhythms: Effects of Sex and Handedness |
| Biological Clocks: Expression of Peripheral Clock Genes in Liver and Mammary Tissue under Disrupted Photoperiod Conditions | |
| Genetics and Popular Culture: Genetic Dialogs in the Sopranos | |
| Chemistry | |
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Raymond
J. Giguere, Professor 518-580-5125 |
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| Topics | Microwave Heating in Organic Synthesis |
| Tandem Intramolecular Diels-Alder Reactions | |
| Adventures of Undergraduate Research in Organic Synthesis | |
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Rajesh
Nagarajan, Assistant Professor 518-580-5129 |
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| Topics | Enzymes as Drug Targets |
| Chemical Approaches to Understand Topoisomerase Mechanisms | |
| Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics: Challenges and Solutions | |
| Substrate Specificity of a Bacterial DD-Peptidase | |
| Quorum Sensing in Bacteria | |
| English | |
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Terence
Diggory, Professor 518-580-5613 |
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| Topics | Poetry and Painting of the NY School |
| Urban Pastoral in Contemporary Poetry | |
| Exercise Science, Dance and Athletics | |
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Paul
J. Arciero, Associate Professor 518-580-5366 |
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| Topics | Current Research Findings: Effects of Nutritional and Physical Activity- Interventions on Body Composition Energy Expenditure, and Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disease Risk |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | |
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Giuseppe
Faustini, Professor 518-580-5206 |
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| Topics | Italian Literature from Dante to Contemporary
Period: Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Pirandello, Ginzburg,
Il Settecento, Dal Risorgimento ad oggi |
| Italian Cinema | |
| Italian Society and Politics | |
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Angela
Tumini, Visiting Assistant Professor 518-580-5225 |
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| Topics | Italian Literature and Cinema |
| Comp. Cinema Italian/Spanish | |
| Government | |
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Beau
Breslin, Associate Professor 518-580-5244 |
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| Topics | From Words to Worlds: Examining Constitutional Functionality |
| The Impact of Victims' Stories on the Clemency Process in Death Penalty Cases | |
| History | |
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Margaret
Pearson, Associate Professor 518-580-5267 |
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| Topics | Women in Early China |
| A New Reading of the Yijing (Book of Changes) | |
| Earliest Meanings of Yin (of yin/yang): Revising our Understanding of a "Universal" Concept - Yin | |
| Management and Business | |
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Timothy
Harper, Assistant Professor 518-580-5111 |
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| Topics | Social Categorization and Social Stereotyping and Diversity in Organizations |
| Organizational Decision-Making | |
| Various topics related to Management, including leadership, coaching, teamwork, interpersonal dynamics | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | |
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David
Vella, Associate Professor 518-580-5291 |
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| Topics | Symmetry, Rigid Motions and Polygons |
| Partitions of Integers and Counting Irreducible Polynomials | |
| Generating Functions and Combinational Identities | |
| Orbits in Lie Algebras | |
| Philosophy and Religion | |
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Stephen
Butler Murray, College Chaplain, Dir, of Intercultural Center 518-580-5673 |
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| Topics | Christian Systematic Theology |
| Christian Social and Theological Ethics | |
| Theology of Paul Tillich | |
| Religion and Literature | |
| Christian Protestant-Catholic Dialogue | |
| Christian Perspectives on World Religions | |
| War, Violence and Theology | |
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Laury
Silvers, Assistant Professor 518-580-5454 |
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| Topics | Islamic Intellectual History, specifically Sufism Major Figures such as Junayd, Wasiti, and Ibn al-Arabi |
| Early Sufi Women | |
| Gender and Surfism | |
| Nation of Islam | |
| Moorish Science | |
| Muslim Slaves in the Americas | |
| Sociology | |
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David
Karp, Associate Professor 518-580-5426 |
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| Topics | Restorative Justice |
| Campus Crime/Disciplinary Problems | |
| Offender Reentry from Prison | |
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Rik
Scarce, Associate Professor 518-580-5416 |
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| Topics | Imposing Meaning on Nature |
| Scholarly Research Ethics | |
| Corrections from Jail Inmates' Point of View | |
| Theater | |
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Lawrence
Opitz, Professor 518-580-5432 |
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| Topics | Acting Shakespeare |
| Shakespeare's Language on the Stage | |