Graduate Faculty

Lisa Henderson, Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication, B.A., Ryerson Polytechical Institute, Canada, 1980; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1983; Ph.D., 1990.

Donal A. Carbaugh, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, B.S., Manchester College, 1977; M.A., Montana, 1980; Ph.D., Washington, 1984.

Benjamin Bailey, Associate Professor, B.A., Brown, 1987; M.A., California at Los Angeles, 1996; Ph.D., 1999.

Mari Castañeda, Associate Professor, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1993; Ph.D., California at San Diego, 2000.

Paula Chakravartty, Associate Professor, B.A., McGill, 1991; M.A., Wisconsin, 1995; Ph.D., 1999.

Briankle G. Chang, Associate Professor, B.A., Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan, 1976; M.A., Alabama, 1978; M.A., Illinois, 1981; Certificate, Ph.D., 1990.

Anne T. Ciecko, Associate Professor, B.A., LaSalle, 1986; M.A., Pennsylvania State, 1988; Ph.D., Pittsburgh, 1997.

Leda M. Cooks, Professor, B.S., Miami, 1986; M.A., Ohio, 1990; Ph.D., 1993.

Gonen Dori-Hacohen, Assistant Professor, B.A., Open University of Israel, 1996; M.A., Hebrew
University, Jerusalem, 2000; M.A. California at Los Angeles, 2003; Ph.D., Haifa, Israel, 2009.

Martha Fuentes-Bautista, Assistant Profesor, B.A., Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1996; M.A., New York at Buffalo, 2000; Ph.D., Texas at Austin, 2007.

Stephen Olbrys Gencarella, Associate Professor, B.A., Providence College, 1993; M.A., Tufts, 1995; Ph.D., Indiana, 2003.

Henry Geddes Gonzalez, Associate Professor, B.A., Oberlin, 1978; Ph.D., Texas at Austin, 1989.

Jarice Hanson, Professor, B.A., Northeastern Illinois, 1976; M.A., Northwestern, 1977; Ph.D., 1979.

Sut Jhally, Professor, B.A., York, England, 1977; M.A., Victoria, Canada, 1980; Ph.D., Simon Fraser, Canada, 1984.

Claudio Moreira, Assistant Professor, B.A., Universidad de Campinas, Brazil, 1999; M.A., Illinois, 2002; Ph.D., 2007.

Michael Morgan, Professor, B.A., New College, 1974; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1977; Ph.D., 1980.

Martin F. Norden, Professor, B.J., Missouri, 1973; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1977.

Erica Scharrer, Professor, B.A., New York at Genesee, 1992; M.A., Syracuse, 1995; Ph.D., 1998.

Jan Servaes, Professor, B.A., Catholic University, Belgium, 1973; M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1987.

Demetria Shabazz, Assistant Professor, B.A., Houston, 1995; M.A., Alabama, 2000; Ph.D., 2005.

Shawn Shimpach, Assistant Professor, B.A., Brandeis, 1993; M.A., New York University, 1996; Ph.D., 2004.

Emily West, Associate Professor, B.A., McMaster, Canada, 1997; M.A., Pennsylvania, 2000; Ph.D., 2004.

 

Adjunct/Associate Faculty

Barton Byg, Professor of German and Scandinavian Studies.

Catherine Portuges, Professor of Comparative Literature.

 

Faculty Emeriti

Carolyn Anderson, Professor Emerita (1997).

Kenneth L. Brown, Professor Emeritus (1994).

Vernon Cronen, Professor Emeritus (2011).

W. Barnett Pearce, Professor Emeritus.

Savert Jay Savereid, Professor Emeritus.