Faculty Research & Scholarship
At Bryn Mawr, you'll learn from faculty who are active researchers and dedicated teachers. Our small residential community makes it easy to build close relationships with professors and take part in research across many fields.
Faculty Scholarship Across Disciplines
Across the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, Bryn Mawr faculty conduct research that expands knowledge, inspires students, and makes a difference on campus and beyond.
STEM Faculty Research & Scholarship
At Bryn Mawr, science and mathematics faculty lead research in fields like artificial intelligence, climate science, molecular biology, and nanotechnology. Their work is published around the world and supported by outside funding. Undergraduate and graduate students often work alongside faculty throughout the research process.
Aline Normoyle
Assistant Professor of Computer Science Aline Normoyle runs the campus motion capture lab in support of her research on body language and virtual reality.
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Humanities Faculty Research & Scholarship
Bryn Mawr humanities faculty study topics from medieval manuscripts to modern culture. Their research helps people better understand history, art, literature, language, and society. Along the way, they help students become thoughtful thinkers, strong writers, and curious learners.
Homay King
King's research explores modern culture through film, digital media, contemporary art, advertising, and architecture. She studies how these forms shape the way we understand the world around us.
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Social Science Faculty Research & Scholarship
Bryn Mawr's social science faculty study the people, systems, and communities that shape our world. Their research includes economics, political science, psychology, sociology, and more. Through fieldwork, data analysis, and community partnerships, they explore topics like global inequality and human development while bringing new ideas into the classroom.
Joel Schlosser
In his book Earthborn Democracy, Joel Schlosser explores how democracy can respond to today's environmental challenges. His research asks how people can build stronger communities while protecting the planet.
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Faculty Research & Scholarship FAQs
Bryn Mawr faculty conduct research across the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Their work addresses topics ranging from artificial intelligence, climate science, and molecular biology to literature, history, politics, psychology, economics, and social justice.
Yes. Faculty frequently collaborate with undergraduate and graduate students on research projects. Students may contribute through laboratory research, archival work, fieldwork, data analysis, creative scholarship, and independent research experiences.
The Faculty Scholarship Library highlights books, articles, creative works, and other publications by Bryn Mawr faculty. It offers an easy way to explore recent scholarship across academic disciplines.
Faculty bring their latest discoveries and expertise into the classroom, giving students opportunities to engage with current research, emerging ideas, and real-world questions while learning directly from active scholars.