Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

The College of FAHSS at UMass Lowell, on the banks of the Merrimack River, connects students globally and locally.

We offer a variety of programs that challenge you with analytical reading, critical thinking and problem solving. After leaving FAHSS, you’ll be ready to use your expertise in the community and will have knowledge and skills to respond to our ever-changing world.

Meet Our Faculty

Sue J. Kim, Ph.D.Associate Professor, EnglishContemporary literature (American and postcolonial), literary theory, Asian American studies, narrative theory, gender studies, Marxism
Kay RobertsNancy Donahue Professor in the Arts Professor, Performance; Director, UMass Lowell String Project & Lowell Youth Orchestra (LYO), MusicOrchestral conducting, Strings
Adrian Cruz, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, SociologyImmigration, Race & Ethnicity
Joan Reid, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Criminal JusticeHuman trafficking, sexual violence, child maltreatment, victimology, and recovery of crime victims
John Wooding, Ph.D.Professor  , Political Science, Economic & Social Development of RegionsPublic Policy, International Political Economy, British Politics 
Bassam Romaya, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, PhilosophyPhilosophy of war, peace, and nonviolence, world philosophy and religion, aesthetics and philosophy of art, philosophy of sex, GLBTQ studies, and Middle East studies.
Kelly Socia, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Criminal JusticeOffender re-entry & recidivism, Registered sex offenders, Public policy-making, Environmental criminology, GIS, Spatial Analyses.
Sandra Lim, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, EnglishPoetry & Poetics; 20th-Century American Literature
Jeffrey Gerson, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Political Science, Gender StudiesAmerican Politics, Politics and Sports, State and Local Politics
Mitra Das, Ph.D.Professor, Chair, Sociology, Peace & Conflict StudiesFamily studies and gender-related issues, immigration, ethnicity and social change  Dr. Das brings a comparative perspective to her teaching.
William Lazonick, Ph.D.Professor, Co-director, Economics, Economic and Social Development of Regions; Center for Industrial Competitiveness 
Andrew J. Harris, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Criminal JusticeMental illness & the criminal justice system; sex offender management policy; juvenile justice policy & practice.
Patrick Young , Ph.D.Assistant Professor, History, Gender Studies, Global StudiesModern French & European History
William Mass, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Co-director, Economic & Social Development of Regions, Center for Industrial Competitiveness, Institute for Visualization & Perception Research, Global Studies 
David C. Kingsley, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Economics, Global StudiesExperimental Economics, Environmental Economics, Public Policy
Joseph W. Lipchitz , Ph.D.Chair, Professor, HistoryEurope in the Middle Ages, Crime & Social Control, Britain and Modern Ireland
Angela Terrio, M.A.Visiting Instructor, Criminal Justice  
Andrew Hostetler, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator, Co-Director-CFWC, PsychologyAdult development & aging, adolescence, personality, cross-cultural psychology, the psychology of gender & research methods, service learning
Marlowe A. Miller, Ph.D.Professor, English, Gender StudiesBritish and American modernist literature, composition and rhetoric, and gender studies.
Bill Berkowitz, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, PsychologyDr. Berkowitz’s graduate & undergraduate teaching (“Teaching is a first love”) has focused on community and social psychology.
Charlotte Ryan, Ph.D.Associate Professor, SociologyEnvironmental sociology, participatory communications, public sociology
P. Christopher Smith, Ph.D. Professor, Philosophy, Cultural StudiesGreek Philosophy, Modern German Thought, Rhetoric and Theories of Argument, Hermeneutics
Meg RubyLecturer, MusicPiano, Ensembles
Michael E. Jones, J.D.Professor, Program Director, Legal StudiesSports Law
Cleopas Strongylis, Rev., Ph.D. Guest Lecturer in Greek Studies & Culture, Cultural Studies 
Gary Lyn, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Economics, Global StudiesInternational Trade, International Migration, Economic Growth & Development
Ramon Castillo, D.M.A.Lecturer, MusicMusicianship & Music Business; Composition, Electroacoustic music, Music technology, Performance
Walter Toomey, J.D.Lecturer, Legal StudiesCivil Litigation, Employment Law, Business Law, Trade Secrets, Noncompete Agreements
Julie Nash, Ph.D.Associate Dean, Associate Professor, College of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, English, Gender StudiesEighteenth & Nineteenthcentury British Literature, The British Novel, Women Writers
April Pattavina, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Criminal JusticeCrime Reporting, Corrections, Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Assault.
Marty Meehan, J.D.Chancellor, Professor, Academic Affairs, Political ScienceAmerican Politics, The Congress, Electoral Politics
Jennifer Cadero-Gillette, M.A.Lecturer in Art History & Visual Culture, Cultural Studies, Art History 
Christa Hodapp, Ph.D.Lecturer, PhilosophyMetaphysics, Feminist Philosophy
Eugene Mellican, Ph.D.ProfessorApplied Ethics, Engineering Ethics, Ethics and Technology
Daniel LutzDirector, University BandsInstrumental ensembles
Michael J. Carter, Ph.D.Associate Professor and Chair, Economics 
Maria Matz, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies & Culture, Cultural Studies 
Frederick Lewis, Ph.D.Department Chair, Professor    , Political ScienceCivil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Political Leadership
Richard Siegel, Ph.DDepartment Chair, Professor, Psychology 
Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung, Ph.D.Professor   , Political Science, Global StudiesComparative Politics, International Relations, Southeast Asian Politics
Nellie Tran, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorCommunity Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Race, Discrimination, & Social Justice Research, Educational Psychology
Joan Cannon, Ed.D.Associate Professor, PsychologyPersonality, human development, & on-line teaching. Faculty Advisor Psi Chi, the National Honor Society in Psychology
Russell Karl, J.D.Professor, Legal StudiesBusiness Law, Family Law, Real Estate Law
William CarmanAssociate Director, SRT Facilities, MusicSound recording technology
Lauren Beaulieu, Ph.D.Visiting Assistant Professor, PsychologyBehavior analysis
Stephanie Block, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, PsychologyChild Maltreatment, Psychology & Law, Memory for Trauma, Child Eyewitness Testimony, Prevention Science
Cathy A. Levey, Ph.D.Lecturer, Criminal JusticeMental health issues in the Criminal Justice system, especially Corrections; Self-handicapping behavior
Charlotte Mandell, Ph.D.Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Professor, Academic Affairs, Psychology 
Laura Punnett, Sc.D.Professor , Work Environment, CPH-NEW, Center for Women & Work 
Morgan Marietta, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Political ScienceAmerican Politics and Political Psychology
Christopher McGahanProfessorChoral conducting, music history
Abigail Chandler, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, HistoryEarly American History, Public History
Gary Uzonyi, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Political ScienceInternational Relations
Alan Jay Lincoln, Ph.D.Emeritus Faculty, University Ombuds (Retired), Criminal Justice 
Diana Archibald, Ph.D.Associate Professor, EnglishCharles Dickens, Victorian Fiction, British Literature, Transatlantic Studies, Creative Nonfiction.
Ashlie Sponenberg, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishComposition Pedagogy, Information Literacy, British Modernism, Cinema Studies, & Cultural Studies
Susan Gallagher, Ph.D.Associate Professor     , Political Science, Gender StudiesAmerican Politics, Political Theory, Media Studies
Paula TelescoAssociate ProfessorMusic theory
Rita Sullivan, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishBusiness Writing, Early Twentieth Century British Fiction, Oral Communication, Editing & Publishing
Sarah Kuhn, Ph.D.Professor, Psychology, Center for Women & WorkTechnology, Society & Human Values
John ShirleyChair, Professor , Music, Sound Recording TechnologySound recording technology, music theory, electronic ensemble
Garrett MichaelsenLecturer, MusicMusicianship and Musicology
Dina Bozicas, M.A.Lecturer, EnglishComposition and Literature
Philip Moss, Ph.D.Professor, Co-Director, Economics, Economics & Social Development of Regions Program, Center for Industrial CompetitivenessLabor Economics, Community Economic Development, Public Policy Analyst
S. Alex Ruthmann, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Music, Global StudiesMusic Education and Music Technology
Christopher Carlsmith, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Fellowship Advisor, History; Gender Studies; Office of Undergraduate Fellowships Early Modern Europe, Renaissance Italy, Western Civilization
J. Alan WilliamsAssistant Professor; Coordinator of Music Business, Musicianship, MusicMusic business
Eve Buzawa, Ph.D.Department Chair, Professor, Criminal Justice, Gender StudiesDomestic violence, with a specific focus on criminal justice & societal interventions; victimology; police organizations & behavior.
James H. Nehring, Ed.D.Associate Professor, Leadership in Schooling, Graduate School of Education School level improvement and professional learning.
Joshua Dyck, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Political ScienceAmerican Politics, Parties and Interest Groups, Public Policy
Maureen Stanton, M.F.A.Associate Professor, EnglishCreative Nonfiction, Literary Journalism
Paula Rayman, Ph.D.Professor, Director, Economic and Social Development of Regions, Gender Studies, Middle East Center for Peace, Development, & Culture, Global StudiesAreas of expertise include social change, work and inequality, and gender and science.
Supriya Lahiri, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Economics, Economics, Global Studies Applied Macro and Micro Models, Energy & Environmental Economics, Economics of Occupational Health
Caryn Cossé Bell , Ph.D.Professor, HistoryAtlantic, Circum-Caribbean, Intellectual, Slavery and Abolition, Civil War & Reconstruction
Gloria Seeman, Ph.D.Associate Professor 
Lisa Edwards, Ph.D.Associate Professor, History, Global StudiesLatin America
Kyung Seok Choo, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice, Global StudiesYouth gangs; transnational human trafficking; identity theft.
David Turcotte, Sc.D.Research Professor, Economics, Center for Family, Work and Community, Economic & Social Development of Regions, Wind Turbine Research group, Climate Change Initiative 
Mary N. Duell, Ph.D.Lecturer, PsychologyHuman sexuality, research methods, & distance learning
Paul E. Tracy, Ph.D.Professor, Graduate Coordinator, Criminal Justice, Global StudiesMethodology & statistical analysis; criminal careers.
Samuel Ruddick, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishComposition and Literature
Karl RobertsAdjunct Associate Professor - Joint Appointment with Macquarie University, Criminal Justice & Criminology 
Maggie Dietz, M.A.Assistant Professor, EnglishPoetry & Poetics
Judith Davidson, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Educational Technology & Qualitative Research Methods, Graduate School of Education, Gender StudiesCurriculum and Instruction
Soledad Guzman Salazar, M.A.Visiting Instructor in Spanish Studies & Culture, Cultural Studies 
Anne Mulvey, Ph.D.Professor Emerita, Psychology, Gender StudiesCommunity psychology and women's studies
Matthew Hurwitz, Ph.D.Lecturer, First Year Writing Program, EnglishRhetoric/Composition, First-Year Writing, 19th, 20th, & 21st Century British Literature, Travel Writing, British Empire & National Identity
William Fisher, Ph.D.Professor, Criminal Justice & Criminology Crime and mental illness, mental health law, statistics and research design.
Thomas MaloneLecturer, MusicMusic Studies, Choral and Community, Choral Music, World Music
Mary Gormley, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishRhetoric & Composition
Angelica Duran-Martinez, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Political ScienceLatin American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Economy of Development
Eric Sean Nelson, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Philosophy, Global StudiesNineteenth and Twentieth-Century European Philosophy, Eastern and Comparative Philosophy and Religion, Ethics and Social-Political Philosophy
Kevin Petersen, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishComposition and Literature; Renaissance Literature
Robert Forrant, Ph.D.Professor, Co-Director, Senior Research Fellow, History; Center for Family, Work & Community; Center for Industrial CompetitivenessU.S. History, Labor Studies, Global Development, Industrial History
Chad Montrie, Ph.D.Professor, History, American Studies, Gender StudiesU.S. Environmental, Labor, & Women's History
Monica Galizzi, Ph.D.Professor; Co-Director , Economics, Global StudiesLabor economics, the economics of disability, applied econometrics
Jason Lawrence, Ph.D.Associate Professor, PsychologySocial Psychology
Levon Chorbajian, Ph.D.Professor, SociologyGenocide politics, mass media, sports
Joshua MillardLecturer, Performance Coordinator, MusicMusic Performance- Guitar
Jill Pruett, Ph.D.Lecturer, Online Degree Program, English 
Tommaso Tempesti, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Economics, Global StudiesInternational Trade, Labor Economics
Ivy Ho, Ph.D.Associate Professor, PsychologyHealth psychology, psychophysiology, victimization & women's health
Melissa Pennell, Ph.D.Professor, English, American Studies, Gender Studies19th & early 20th century American Literature, American Women Novelists, Mystery & Detective Fiction
Jenna Vinson, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, EnglishRhetoric and Composition, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Allyssa McCabe, Ph.D.ProfessorDevelopmental psychology and research methods
Max Ubelaker Andrade, Ph.D.Visiting Lecturer in Spanish Studies & Culture, Cultural Studies 
David Hirschel, Ph.D.Professor, Criminal JusticeVictims Of Crime, Particularly Spouse Abuse; International Criminal Justice; Legal Issues In Criminal Justice.
Mary Kramer, Ph.D.Emeritus Faculty, EnglishBritish Literature pre-1642; Honors Program
Carole Salmon, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of French Studies & Culture, Cultural Studies 
Alison Harriman, M.A.Visiting Instructor, EnglishComposition and Literature
Mignon Duffy, Ph.D.Associate Professor, SociologyMethods and social policy
Milena Gueorguieva, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishESL Exposition, the Research Process, Linguistic Analysis, Gender & Nineteenth Century British Gothic Fiction, British Travel Literature & National Identity.
Cheryl Najarian Souza, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Sociology, Gender StudiesGender studies, women & work, qualitative research methods, & the sociology of disabilty
Keith Mitchell, Ph.D.Associate Professor, English, American Studies, Gender Studies, Global StudiesAfrican American, Caribbean and Nineteenth & Twentieth century American literature
Stephen Saravara, J.D.Lecturer, Director of International Partnerships for Macau and Hong Kong, Criminal JusticeIndustrial Security and Education
Michelle Bazin, J.D.Lecturer, Legal Studies 
Marie Frank, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Art History and Architecture, Cultural Studies, Art History, American Studies 
Nancy Selleck, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Theatre Arts Program Director, English, Theatre ArtsShakespeare, early modern literature & culture, performance theory, theatre history, theatre arts.
James M. Byrne, Ph.D.Professor, Criminal Justice & CriminologyEvidence-based practice; global crime and justice; criminal justice technology.
Mimi RohlfingLecturer, MusicApplied Voice, Choral Ensembles
Gena R. GreherProfessor; Coordinator of Music Education, MusicMusic education
Yana Weinstein, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, PsychologyCognitive Psychology, Human Memory and Cognition, Applying Cognitive Psychology to Education, Metacognition, False Memory, Cognitive Errors
Debra-Nicole HuberDirector, Instrumental Music Outreach & Associate Director University Bands, MusicInstrumental ensembles, conducting, music technology & music education
Daniel Egan, Ph.D.Professor, SociologySocial theory, social stratification, political sociology, war & peace, globalization
Francis T. Talty, Ph.D.Assistant Dean, Co-Director, Director, Co-Director; Affiliated Faculty, Political Science, Center for Irish Partnerships, Center for Public Opinion, FAHSS American Courts, American Public Administration & Public Policy.
Richard Hudak, Ph.D.Visiting Lecturer, SociologyWar and peace, social movements, complex organizations
John Christ, Ph.D.Assistant Professor in Art History and Visual Culture, Art History, Cultural Studies, American Studies 
Alice A. Frye, MPH, Ph.D.Lecturer, PsychologyResearch methods, statistics, adolescent psychopathology, emerging adulthood
Christoph Strobel, Ph.D.Associate Professor, History, American StudiesGlobal, Comparative, Transnational, Native American and African History
Neville Nien Huei Jiang, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Economics, Global StudiesEconomic growth and development, income inequality, migration
Tom Byrne, Ph.D.Visiting Scholar, Criminal Justice and CriminologyHomelessness, supported housing policy for persons with mental illnesses & other disabilities, health, mental health, criminal justice & other public services.
Michael TestaVisiting Lecturer, Sound Recording Technology, MusicSound Recording Technology
William Hersey, Ph.D.Emeritus Faculty, English 
Kathleen Hulbert, Ed.D.Professor Emerita, PsychologyLifespan development, applied developmental psychology, cross-cultural development & psychological assessment
Andre Dubus IIIAssociate Professor, English 
Linda M. Williams, Ph.D.Professor, Criminal Justice, Global StudiesViolence against women, human trafficking, trauma & memory, research methods.
Jehanne-Marie Gavarini, MFAProfessor, Art, Film Studies, Gender Studies, Global StudiesVisual art & visual culture
Jonathan J. Liebowitz, Ph.D.Professor , HistoryModern European History, Economic History 
Michelle Haynes, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychology 
Timothy CrainAssistant Professor, MusicMusic History, Jazz History
Michael Pierson, Ph.D.Professor, History, Gender Studies, American StudiesAmerican Political Culture
Carol McDonough, Ph.D.Professor, Economics 
Carol Hay, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Philosophy, Global StudiesEthics, Feminist Theory
Liana Cheney, Ph.D.Chair, Department of Cultural Studies, Professor, Cultural Studies, Art History, Global Studies 
Robert Kunzendorf, Ph.D.ProfessorCognitive psychology, statistics, psychology of consciousness, abnormal psychology
Shakil Quayes, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Economics, Global StudiesDevelopment Economics, Microfinance
David Landrigan, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorSensation and perception, research methods and statistics, portals of consciousness, computer applications in psychology, neuropsychology, and chaos and nonlinear dynamics applications in psychology
Laura Barefield, Ph.D.Associate Professor, English, Gender StudiesOld & Middle English Literature, History of English, Great Books, World Literature, Composition, Women Writers, Literary Theory, Film
Bridget Marshall, Ph.D.Associate Professor & Associate Chair, English, American StudiesGothic novel, American literature, law & literature, New England witchcraft trials, disability in literature
Todd Tietchen, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, English20th Century American Literature & Culture, American Philosophy & Intellectual History, Cold War Studies, Aesthetic & Literary Theory. 
Whitley R.P. Kaufman, Ph.D.Chair, Professor, Philosophy, Global StudiesEthics (Theoretical and Applied), Philosophy of Law, Environmental Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion
Robin Mangino, Ph.D.Lecturer, EnglishComposition and Literature
Khanh T. Dinh, Ph.D.Professor, Psychology, Global StudiesClinical & community psychology
Chris Harris, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Transfer Student Advisor, Criminal JusticePolicing, Developmental Criminology, Quantitative Research Methods
Doreen Arcus, Ph.D.Associate Professor, PsychologyResearch methods and human development
William MoylanProfessor, Coordinator, Music, Sound Recording TechnologySound recording technology, music theory
Larry Siegel, Ph.D.Professor, Criminal JusticeDelinquency, criminology, & corrections.
Thomas GordonProfessor, PsychologyHealth Communication, Health Campaign Design, Health Psychology, Research Methods & Statistics
Urmitapa Dutta, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychology, Peace and Conflict Studies ProgramYouth participatory action research, Critical community psychology, Conflict transformation and peacebuilding, Northeast India/South Asia
Jana Sladkova, Ph.D.Assistant Professor , Psychology, Global StudiesPsychological issues of migration, qualitative research methods, narrative analysis
Jonathan Silverman, Ph.D.Associate Professor of English, Co-Director of American Studies, English, American StudiesJournalism, American Studies, Composition and Popular Culture
Kirsten J. Swenson, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Art History, Contemporary Art & Aesthetics, Cultural Studies, Art History 
Tracy Michaels, M.A.Visiting Professor, EnglishCompostion and Literature
Jenifer Whitten-Woodring, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Political Science, Peace & Conflict Studies, Global StudiesMedia Politics, Political Communication, Research Methods
Andrea Dottolo, Ph.D.Director, Lecturer, Gender Studies, Psychology 
Fletcher Smith, Ph.D.Visiting Faculty, HistoryJapan, U.S. History, Radicalism, Reform
Meg A. Bond, Ph.D.Professor, PsychologyCommunity psychology, workplace diversity and interpersonal dynamics
Wael Kamal, Ph.D.Lecturer, Director, Journalism and Media Studies 
Shelli DeMarkles, M.A.Visiting Instructor, EnglishComposition and Literature
Allan Roscoe, M.A.Lecturer, Criminal JusticeCrimes of Violence, Terrorism/Counter-Terrorism, Homeland Sec., Natnl. Sec. & Counter-Intelligence/Counter-Espionage
Richard W. Serna, Ph.D. Associate Professor, PsychologyApplied Behavior Analysis in the treatment of autism; Experimental Analysis of Behavior; auditory & visual discrimination learning; simulation in distance-learning applications.
Giulia Po, Ph.D.Visiting Lecturer in Italian Studies & Culture , Cultural Studies 
John Kaag, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Philosophy, Gender Studies, Global StudiesAesthetics, Philosophy of Mind, American Philosophy
George Chigas, Ph.D.Lecturer, Cultural Studies, Global StudiesCambodian & Asian Studies & Culture
Todd Avery, Ph.D.Associate Professor, English 
Susan Thomson, Ph.D.Visiting Lecturer, SociologySusan contributes to/integrates service learning in her courses, giving students real life and work skills.
Deina Abdelkader, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Political Science, Peace & Conflict Studies, Global StudiesComparative Politics, International Relations, Middle East, Muslim World
Ashleigh Hillier, Ph.D.Associate Professor, PsychologyNeuropsychology, psychophysiology & autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
James J.F. Forest, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Criminal Justice, Global Studies, Center for Terrorism and Security StudiesInternational security studies, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, homeland security.
Alexander CaseAssistant Professor, MusicSound recording technology
Shelley Barish, M.F.AAssistant Professor, English, Theatre ArtsTheatre Arts
David MartinsProfessor, MusicPerformance, Woodwinds, Instrumental conducting, instrumental ensembles
Shane Minkin, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, HistoryMiddle Eastern History, Islamic World, Death Studies
Jeannie Sargent Judge, Ph.D.Associate Professor, English, Gender StudiesBritish Literature I and II, Renaissance and Seventeenth-Century Literature, Poetry, Literature and Women
Anthony Szczesiul , Ph.D.Chair, Associate Professor, EnglishNineteenth and Twentieth Century American Literature, Southern Literature, American Poetry
Sheryl Lynn Postman, Ph.D.Professor of Spanish & Italian, Cultural Studies 
Melissa Morabito, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology , Criminal Justice and CriminologyPolicing and Police Organizations, Public Health and Mental Illness, Comparative Policing, Gender
William Roberts, Ph.D.Emeritus Faculty, English 
Michael Millner, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Co-Director of American Studies, English, American Studies, Gender Studies, Global StudiesAmerican Studies; a globally oriented American Literary Studies (especially of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries); Political & Critical Theory; Public Humanities & Digital Humanities; Gender & LGBQ Studies
Dale J. Young, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, English, Theatre ArtsActing, Directing, The Creative Processes, Cross Cultural Exchange, Ensemble & Group Dynamics, Native/Indigenous Studies, Expressive Therapies, Improvisation, Clowning, Visual Arts
Shehong Chen , Ph.D.Associate Professor, History, American Studies, Gender Studies US Diplomatic History, Modern Chinese History, and Asian American History

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