CAST Affiliates
Affiliates marked * are members of the CAST Executive Committee.
![Taylor Ackley plays the mandolin](https://www.brandeis.edu/music/images/ackley-taylor.jpeg)
Taylor Ackley
Assistant Professor of Music
Director, Brandeis Roots Ensemble
taylorackley@brandeis.edu
Slosberg Music Center, 224
Expertise: Composition, ethnomusicology
![Cameron Anderson](images/faculty/anderson-cameron.jpg)
Cameron Anderson
Associate Professor and Chair of Theater Arts
![Elizabeth Bradfield](images/faculty/bradfield-elizabeth.jpg)
Elizabeth Bradfield
Associate Professor of the Practice of English
Co-Director, Creative Writing Program
![Jennifer Cleary](images/faculty/cleary-jen1.jpg)
![Emilie Diouf](images/faculty/diouf-emilie.jpg)
Emilie Diouf
Assistant Professor of English
![Robin Feuer Miller](images/faculty/feuer-miller-robin.jpg)
Robin Feuer Miller
Edytha Macy Gross Professor of Humanities
![Caren Irr](images/faculty/irr.jpg)
![Thomas King](images/faculty/king-thomas.jpg)
Thomas King
Associate Professor of English, CAST Undergraduate Advising Head
![Kristin Parker](images/faculty/parker-kristin.jpg)
Kristin Parker
Associate, Ethics Center; formerly with Rose Art Museum
![Fernando Rosenberg](images/faculty/rosenberg-fernando.jpg)
![Toni Shapiro-Phim](images/faculty/toni-2023.jpeg)
*Toni Shapiro-Phim
Associate Professor and Chair, CAST
Director of the Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts and Assistant Director of Global Community Engagement at COMPACT
![David Sherman](images/faculty/sherman-david.jpg)
![Faith Smith](images/faculty/smith-faith.jpg)
Faith Smith
Associate Professor of African and African American Studies, and English
![Ilana Szobel](images/faculty/szobel-ilana.jpg)
Ilana Szobel
Associate Professor, Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Chair in Hebrew Literature
![Sabine von Mering](images/faculty/von-mering-sabine.jpg)
Sabine von Mering
Professor of German, and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Director of the Center for German and European Studies
![profile picture](images/faculty/willc.png)