John Schmitt is Professor of Mathematics and has been at Middlebury College since 2005. He received his B.A. from Providence College, his M.S. from the University of Vermont, and a Ph.D. from Emory ...

Allison Stanger is Middlebury Distinguished Endowed Professor; Affiliate, Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University; Co-Director (with Danielle Allen), GETTING-Plurality ...

In this introduction to ecology and evolutionary biology we will cover the topics of interspecific interactions (competition, predation, mutualism), demography and life-history patterns, succession ...

American Constitutional Law: The First Amendment This course focuses on the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the first amendment freedoms of speech, press, and religion. After starting with the ...

Spring 2026: Monday 2:15-3:15, Tuesday 1:30-2:30, Wednesday 2:15-3:15, or by appointment.

Office Hours in Spring 2026: Tuesday, 10:30 am-12:00 pm (MBH 346); Wednesday, 12:00-1:30 pm (Zoom). Lunch Chats in Spring 2026: Friday, 11:00-12:15 pm in Atwater Dining Hall (let Catherine know if ...

Ata Anzali, Professor of Religion Reading Islamic Sacred Texts In this course we will read selections from texts considered “sacred” by a variety of Muslim communities. Emphasis will be on in depth ...

Sarah Stroup has taught at Middlebury since 2008 and is the incoming director of the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research. During her 2025-26 sabbatical year, she was a senior visiting fellow ...

Throughout the history of the United States, Americans have created a complex set of meanings pertaining to the environments (wild, pastoral, urban, marine) in which they live. From European-Native ...

B.A. Smith College; Ph.D. University of California Berkeley Areas of Interest: Interdisciplinary research focused on the intersection of human geography, conservation science, environmental politics, ...

Game theory is general in scope and has been used to provide theoretical foundations for phenomena in most of the social and behavioral sciences. Economic examples include market organization, ...

Middlebury raised more than $105 million in gifts and pledges in fiscal year 2026, helping it surpass its ambitious goals for ...