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        • No where else in the world can you find the range of disciplines in one school. Over the last 50 years as we forged new programs, built our home in New York and expanded to our global academic centers, institutes emerged. Each are built with shared values, common goals, and a priority for putting students first. The result – a place where artists and scholars create the future.

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Full-Time Faculty 2022-2023

  • Justin Townsend

    Justin Townsend

    Chair, Arts Professor

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    Campbell Baird

    Associate Arts Professor

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    Mary Louise Geiger

    Arts Professor, Head of Lighting Design

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    Sam Helfrich

    Associate Chair, Associate Arts Professor, Head of Dramaturgy

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    Susan Hilferty

    Arts Professor

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    Constance Hoffman

    Arts Professor, Head of Costume Design

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    Allen Lee Hughes

    Associate Arts Professor

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    Paul Steinberg

    Arts Professor

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    Gail Segal

    Associate Arts Professor

    Graduate Film Liaison

Adjunct Faculty 2022-2023

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    Evan Alexander

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    Jon Allaire

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    Brett Banakis

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    Curt Beech

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    David Bengali

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    Ellie Bye

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    Sherry Camhy

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    Stephen Carter

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    Daun Fallon

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    Lux Haac

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    Nicholas Hussong

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    Christine Jones

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    Jian Jung

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    Mark Koss

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    Hugh Landwehr

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    Andrea Lauer

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    Jason Livingston

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    Jim Luigs

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    Ola Maslik

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    Ed McCarthy

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    Christopher Muller

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    Kimie Nishikawa

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    Art Rotch

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    David Stein

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    Vita Tzykun

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    Nicole Wee

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    Marc Wheeler

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    Robert Wierzel

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    Carolyn Wong

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    Christopher Young

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    Barbara Cokorinos

    Administrative Director

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    Allison Brzezinski

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    Tristan Carter-Jones

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