Program Coordinator and Staff
Patricia White
Centennial Chair
Director, Aydelotte Foundation
Program Coordinator, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Film & Media Studies
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Cheryl Sharp
Administrative Coordinator
Interdisciplinary Programs
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Deb Sloman
Administrative Assistant II, Classics; Administrative Assistant II, Asian Studies
Classics
Interdisciplinary Programs
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Program Committee
Sibelan Forrester
Susan W. Lippincott Professor of Modern and Classical Languages
Program Coordinator, Comparative Literature; Interpretation Theory
Section Head, Russian
Modern Languages & Literatures-Russian
Comparative Literature
Interpretation Theory
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Interests: Russian and East European women writers; gender and sexuality in language and literature; Modernism; literary and scholarly translation and translation theory
Farha Ghannam
Eugene M. Lang Research Professor of Anthropology
Sociology & Anthropology-Anthropology
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Ryan Ku
Visiting Assistant Professor
English Literature
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Dahlia Li
Visiting Assistant Professor and Post-Doctoral Fellow
Gender & Sexuality Studies
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Tamsin Lorraine
Professor
Philosophy
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Interests: Phenemonology, Existentialism, Post-Structrualism, Feminist Theory
Luciano Martinez
Professor
Arts and Humanities
Spanish
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Interests: Latin American literatures and cultures; higher education administration; literary theory; second language pedagogy; LGBTQ+ studies
Maya Nadkarni
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Sociology & Anthropology-Anthropology
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Marshall Smith III
Assistant Professor
Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies
Black Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
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Interests: Francophone and Anglophone Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, African Diaspora Studies, Visual and Material Cultures, Critical Theory, Black Geographies, Africana Philosophy, and Queer Studies.
Affiliated Faculty
Sa'ed Atshan ’06
Associate Professor
Department Chair, Peace & Conflict Studies
Peace & Conflict Studies
Sociology & Anthropology
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Jamal Batts
Assistant Professor
Black Studies
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Giovanna Di Chiro
Professor of Environmental Studies and Coordinator of Environmental Justice
Coordinator of Environmental Justice and Community Resilience Program
Environmental Studies
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Dr. Giovanna Di Chiro teaches and researches the intersections of environmental science and policy, with a focus on social and economic disparities and human rights.
Alexandra Gueydan-Turek
Associate Professor
Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies
Peace & Conflict Studies
Comparative Literature
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Interests: Postcolonial Theory; Francophone Literature of the Maghreb and the Mashreq; Comics and Graphic Novels in the Arab World; Local Publishing Markets in North Africa; (Neo)colonial representations; Representations of Islam in France.
Joseph Derrick Nelson
Associate Professor
Program Coordinator, Black Studies
Educational Studies
Black Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
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Sangina Patnaik
Associate Professor
English Literature