The school boasts more than 234 faculty members representing 16 countries. Faculty are true teacher scholars, balancing time spent in the classroom with research that contributes to a greater body of knowledge in their academic disciplines. They also develop strong relationships with their students, and mentor them throughout their time on campus.
Dan Chen, assistant professor of political science, received a 2023 Spring Centennial Center Research Grant from the American Political Science Association.
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Jennifer Bowie, associate professor of political science, received the 2023 School of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Mentor Award.
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Jeff Simpson, director of NMR and computational support, and Michael Leopold, Floyd D. and Elisabeth S. Gottwald Professor of Chemistry, and a team of undergraduates published a paper in ACS Applied Nano Materials on using functionalized gold nanoparticles to detect the neonicotinoid pesticides believed to be harming bee populations.
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Timothy Barney, associate professor of rhetoric and communications studies, was a featured presenter at Mapping Armageddon 1945-2045, sponsored by the UK-based Living Maps Network, which gathers researchers, community activists, artists, and others around the idea of mapping for social change, public engagement, and critical debate.
View BioThe University of Richmond's Scholarship Repository shares faculty publications with a world-wide audience. The map below shows where articles from Arts & Sciences faculty are being read around the globe.