Professor names list

What do you look for in a prospective college or university? If you research accreditation, size and location of the school, then you’re doing great. But, you might also want to learn more about the professors who teach at the school of your choice. Are they published? Is their work cited in other scholarly publications? Are they famous — perhaps, even infamous?

The following list of twenty-five most famous college teachers who currently teach today contains presidents, prime ministers, poets, economists and activists. Some professors are well-established and internationally known and teach at Ivy League colleges. Others are quickly making names for themselves in fields that may interest you, and still other teach at smaller colleges. The list is in alphabetical order by surname, and each link leads to a Web page that displays his or her status.

1. Albright, Madeleine
   • Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service, Washington, D.C.
   • Mortara Distinguished Professor of Diplomacy
   • Madeleine Albright was the first
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     Professor

     Academic title at universities and other educational institutions

     For the broader American term for academic employees, see Faculty (academic staff). For other uses, see Professor (disambiguation).

     Albert Einstein as a professor
     Names	Professor
     Occupation type	Education, research, teaching
     Activity sectors	Academics
     Competencies	Academic knowledge, research, writing journal articles or book chapters, teaching
     Education required	Master's degree, doctoral degree (e.g., PhD), professional degree, or other terminal degree
     Fields of employment	Academics
     Related jobs	Teacher, lecturer, reader, researcher

     Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.)^[1] is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a 'person who professes'. Professors are usually experts in their field and teachers of the highest rank.^[1]

     In most systems of academic ranks, "professor" as an unqualified title refers only to the

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     Distinguished Professors

     Department: Art
     Email: pcronin@brooklyn.cuny.edu
     Office Phone: 917-535-2969
     
     Patricia Cronin’s unique interdisciplinary feminist approach to figurative and conceptual art employs both two- and three-dimensional mediums from intimate watercolors to large paintings to monumental bronze and marble to examine issues of gender, sexuality and social justice. Major bodies of work focus on the international human rights of LGBTQ+ persons, women and girls, including “Memorial To A Marriage,” the world’s first Marriage Equality monument.

     Patricia Cronin’s work has been widely exhibited on an international level, including solo exhibitions at the Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa (2018), The Lab Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (2017), The FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2016), 56^th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy (2015), Centrale Montemartini Museo, Rome, Italy (2013), Newcomb Art Museum at Tulane University, New Orleans (2012), Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn (2009), American Academy in Rome Art Gallery, Rome, Italy (2007), University at Buffalo, Buffalo (2004), Deitch Proje