Research area · University of Michigan

Arts and Humanities

126 principal investigators. Research areas are derived from each PI's dominant OpenAlex field — coarser than a true department listing.

Diane Larsen‐Freeman

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Learning and TeachingMultilingual Education and PolicyActiveEstablished

Katherine L. French

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Medieval Literature and HistoryHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisReformation and Early Modern ChristianityVery activeEstablished

Andrew Dickson White

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

History of Science and Natural HistoryMachine Learning in Materials ScienceComputational Drug Discovery MethodsVery activeEstablished

Noah Webster

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Lexicography and Language StudiesHealth disparities and outcomesGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesVery activeEstablished

Brian Weatherson

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Epistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsPhilosophy and Theoretical SciencePhilosophy and History of ScienceActiveEstablished

Joel D. Howell

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Medical History and InnovationsHistory of Science and MedicineEmpathy and Medical EducationActiveEstablished

Anne Ruggles Gere

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningWriting and Handwriting EducationActiveEstablished

Elizabeth Yakel

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Digital and Traditional Archives ManagementResearch Data Management PracticesData Quality and ManagementActiveEstablished

Colleen Conway

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Diverse Music Education InsightsMusic Education and AnalysisBiblical Studies and InterpretationVery activeEstablished

Victor Caston

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Classical Philosophy and ThoughtHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesClassical Antiquity StudiesSelective outputEstablished

Bruce Mannheim

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesHistorical Linguistics and Language StudiesLinguistic Variation and MorphologySelective outputEstablished

Tad M. Schmaltz

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Historical Philosophy and ScienceClassical Philosophy and ThoughtSeventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical ThoughtVery activeEstablished

Michael Lempert

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesSelective outputEstablished

Natasha N. Jones

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesRhetoric and Communication StudiesSocial Media and PoliticsActiveMid career

Sydney Janet Kaplan

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Short Stories in Global LiteratureAdvanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsFunctional Brain Connectivity StudiesVery activeEstablished

Steven N. Dworkin

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesHistorical Linguistics and Language StudiesLexicography and Language StudiesSelective outputEstablished

Geoff Emberling

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Ancient Near East HistoryAncient Egypt and ArchaeologyArchaeology and Historical StudiesActiveEstablished

Andrew Benjamin

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Philosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismWalter Benjamin Studies CompilationArt, Politics, and ModernismVery activeEstablished

Marie McCarthy

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Diverse Music Education InsightsOptical Network TechnologiesAdvanced Photonic Communication SystemsActiveEstablished

Lisbeth S. Fried

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Biblical Studies and InterpretationArchaeology and Historical StudiesAncient Near East HistorySelective outputEstablished

Xinlu Li

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Cultural and Historical StudiesUrban and spatial planningLandscape and Cultural StudiesVery activeMid career

Jane Prophet

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Art, Technology, and CultureParticipatory Visual Research MethodsArtistic and Creative ResearchActiveEstablished

Laura Aull

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesWriting and Handwriting EducationSecond Language Learning and TeachingActiveMid career

Valerie A. Kivelson

Arts and Humanities · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Folklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesSoviet and Russian HistoryAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsActiveEstablished

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