The Lifespan Project
Benedicte Boisseron
PI
Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies and Romance Languages and Literatures
Megan Sweeney
Associate Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies; English; Women’s and Gender Studies
Mirelle Roddier
Associate Professor, Taubman School of Architecture and Urban Planning
Reparative AI, 2024
Germaine Halegoua
PI
Associate Professor, Communication & Media and Digital Studies
Mathew Bui
Assistant Professor, School of Information
Ellie Abrons
Associate Professor, Taubman College of Urban Planning and Architecture; Director, Digital Studies Institute
Tung-Hui Hu
Associate Professor, English Language and Literature
Apryl Williams
Assistant Professor, Communication & Media and Digital Studies
Nishnaabe Languages, 2024
Cherry Meyer
PI
Assistant Professor, American Culture and Linguistics
Robin Queen
Sarah G. Thomason Collegiate Professor of Linguistics; Arthur F. Thurnau Professor; Professor of Linguistics, Germanic Languages and Literatures, and English Language and Literature
Phill Cameron
Adjunct Lecturer, School of education and Language Resource Center
Kayla Gonyon
Lecturer I, American Culture
Ethriam Brammer
Assistant Dean, Horace H Rackham School of Graduate Studies
Alphonse Pitawanakwat
Lecturer, American Culture
Barbra Meek
Professor, Anthorpology and Linguistic; University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor; Associate Dean for the Social Sciences, LSA.
Portal to the Ancient City of Teotihuacan, 2024
Robert Adams
PI
Associate Professor of Architecture, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Dawn Gilpin
Lecture IV in Architecture, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Joyce Marcus
Robert L. Carneiro Distinguished Professor of Social Evolution. Curator, Latin American Archaeology Museum
Tiffany Fryer
Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology. Assistant Curator of Historian and Contemporary Archaeology
Black Washtenaw County, 2021-2023
Jennifer Jones
PI Year1
Assistant Professor of History and Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies
Claire Zimmerman
PI Year 2
Associate Professor, History of Art / Architecture Program
Matthew Countryman
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, and Associate Professor of History
Robert Goodspeed
Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Michael Steinberg
Clinical Assistant Professor of Law, Law School
Stephen Ward
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Associate Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, and Associate Professor in the Residential College
Centering the Northern Realms, 2021-2023
Alicia Ventresca Miller
PI Year 1
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Assistant Curator, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
Juhn Ahn
PI Year 2
Associate Professor of Buddhist and Korean Studies, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Miranda Brown
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures
Pär Cassel
Associate Professor of History
Bryan Miller
Lecturer I in History of Art and Lecturer I in Asian Languages and Cultures
Sangseraima Ujeed
Assistant Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures
Reparative Connections to Philippine Collections, 2021-2023
Deirdre de la Cruz
PI Year 1
Associate Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures and Associate Professor of History
Ricky Punzalan
PI Year 2
Associate Professor of Information, School of Information
Kerstin Barndt
Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, and Director, Museum Studies Program, Horace Rackham Graduate School
Nancy Bartlett
Archivist and Associate Director, Bentley Historical Library
Martha O’Hara Conway
Director, Special Collections Research Center, University Library
Jim Moss
Collections Manager, Museum of Archaeological Anthropology
Singing Justice, 2021-2023
Naomi André
PI Year 1
Professor Emerita, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, Residential College, and Women’s and Gender Studies
Louise Toppin
Co-PI
Professor of Music (Voice), School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Stephen Berrey
Co-PI Year 2
Associate Professor of American Culture and Associate Professor of History
Mark Clague
Associate Professor of Music and Associate Dean for Collaborations and Partnerships, School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Caroline Helton
Clinical Associate Professor of Music (Performing Arts), School of Music, Theatre & Dance
The Ambivalence Project, 2020-2022
Valerie Traub
PI
Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor, Adrienne Rich Distinguished University Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies
Lisa Harris
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School
Sara McClelland
Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Associate Professor of Psychology
Cecilia Morales
Engaged Scholarship Manager, Ginsberg Center for Community Service & Learning
Ava Purkiss
Assistant Professor of American Culture and Women’s and Gender Studies
Cathy Sanok
Professor of English Language and Literature and Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies
Narrating Nubia: The Social Lives of Heritage, 2020-2022
Yasmin Moll
PI
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Geoff Emberling
Co-PI
Associate Research Scientist, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and Intermittent Lecturer in Middle East Studies
Amal Hassan Fadlalla
Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, and Professor of Anthropology
Michael Fahy
Lecturer in Educational Studies, School of Education
Documenting Criminalization and Confinement, 2019-2021
Matthew Lassiter
Co-PI
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History; Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Heather Thompson
Co-PI
Professor of History; Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies; Professor, Residential College Social Theory and Practice Program
Melissa Burch
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof
Professor of History, Professor of American Culture and Associate Chair, Department of American Culture
Nora Krinitsky
Lecturer I in Residential College; Michigan-Mellon postdoctoral Fellow in Egalitarianism and the Metropolis
William D. Lopez
Faculty Director of Public Scholarship at the National Center for Institutional Diversity and Assistant Clinical Professor at the School of Public Health
Ashley Lucas
Co-PI Year 2
Associate Professor of Theatre and Drama; Associate Professor in the Residential College; Associate Professor of English Language and Literature; and Associate Professor of Art and Design, Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design
Ruby Tapia
Associate Professor of English Language and Literature; Associate Professor of Women’s Studies and Chair, Department of Women’s Studies
Expanding the Reach of the Global Feminisms Oral History Archive, 2019-2021
Abigail Stewart
PI
Chair, Gender and Feminist Psychology; Sandra Schwartz Tangri Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Women’s Studies
Sueann Caulfield
Associate Professor of History and Associate Professor in the Residential College
Abigail Dumes
Assistant Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies
Elisha Renne
Professor Emerita of Anthropology and Afroamerican and African Studies
Wang Zheng
Associate Professor, Women’s Studies; Associate Scientist, Institute for Research on Women and Gender
Making African Art, 2018-2020
Laura De Becker
Co-PI
Helmut and Candis Stem Curator of African Art, Museum of Art
Raymond Silverman
Co-PI
Professor of History of Art and Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies
Kelly Askew
Professor of Anthropology and Afroamerican and African Studies
Franc Nunoo-Quarcoo
Professor of Art and Design, Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design
Sensing Algorithms, 2018-2020
Christian Sandvig
PI
Professor of Digital Media, Professor of Information, School of Information
William A. Calvo-Quiros
Assistant Professor of American Culture and Assistant Professor of Art and Design, Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design
Catie Newell
Associate Professor of Architecture, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Sophia Brueckner
Assistant Professor of Art and Design, Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design and Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
John Granzow
Assistant Professor of Music, School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Book Unbound, 2017-2019
Nicola Terrenato
PI
Ester B. Van Deman Collegiate Professor of Roman Studies and Professor of Classical Archaeology, Department of Classical Studies
Anne Ruggles Gere
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Gertrude Buck Collegiate Professor of Education, Professor of English Language and Literature and Director Academic Program, Sweetland Writing Center
David Stone
Digital Field Data Coordinator, Associate Research Scientist, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and Lecturer I in Classical Studies
Naomi Silver
Sweetland Writing Center Associate Director and Lecturer IV in Sweetland Writing Center
Charles Watkinson
Associate University Librarian for Publishing and Director of the University of Michigan Press
Kentaro Toyama
W. K. Kellogg Professor of Community Information and Professor of Information, School of Information
From Africa to Patagonia, 2017-2019
Nick Henriksen
PI
Associate Professor of Spanish, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and Associate Professor of Linguistics
Andries W. Coetzee
Director of Academic Program, African Studies Center, International Institute and Professor of Linguistics
Lorenzo García-Amaya
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
Ryan Szpiech
Associate Director of CMENAS; Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures; Associate Professor of Judaic Studies
Precarity Lab, 2016-2019
Lisa Nakamura
PI
Professor of American Culture and Screen Arts, Professor of Film, Television and Media, Professor of English Language and Literature, Professor of Women’s Studies and Director, Digital Studies Institute
Anna Watkins Fisher
Assistant Professor of American Culture
Silvia Lindtner
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information and Assistant Professor of Art and Design, Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design
Hyecho’s Journey, 2016-2018
Donald Lopez
PI
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, Chair, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Carla Sinopoli
Professor Emerita of Anthropology, Curator Emerita, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
Kevin Carr
Associate Professor of History of Art
Keiko Yokota-Carter
Librarian, Library Research – Asia, University Library