Graduate Faculty

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

Leda M. Cooks, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, B.S., Miami, 1986; M.A., Ohio, 1990; Ph.D.,1993.

Bae, Soo Young, Assistant Professor, B. A. & BBA., Korea University, Seoul, 2008; Ph.D, Michigan, 2014.

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

Donal A. Carbaugh, Professor, B.S., Manchester, 1977; M.A., Montana, 1980; Ph.D., Washington, 1984.

Briankle G. Chang, Associate Professor, B.A., Fu Jen Catholic, 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.

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, Senior Lecturer, 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.

Seth K. Goldman, Assistant Professor, B.A., George Washington, 2004; M.A., Pennsylvania, 2007; Ph.D., 2010.

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

Lisa HendersonProfessor, B.A., Ryerson Polytechical Institute, Canada, 1980; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1983; Ph.D., 1990.

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

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

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

Kimberly Perez, Assistant Professor, B.A., California State, 2003; M.A. Maine, 2005; Ph.D., Arizona State, 2014.

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

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

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

Alena L. Vasilyeva, Assistant Professor, B.A., Minsk State Linguistic University, Belarus, 1996; Graduate Degree, 2002; Ph.D., Rutgers, 2010.

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

Weiai Xu, Assistant Professor, B.A. Zhejiang University of Technology, China, 2009; M.A., Wisconsin, Milwaukee,  2011; Ph.D., New York at Buffalo, 2015.

 

Adjunct/Associate Faculty

Amrita Basu, Professor of Political Science & Women's & Gender Studies, Amherst College

Barton Byg, Professor of German and Scandinavian Studies.

Daniel Horowitz, Professor of American Studies, Smith College

Alexandra E. Keller, Associate Professor of Film Studies, Smith College

Jina E. Kim, Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies, Smith College

Catherine Portuges, Professor of Comparative Literature.

 

Faculty Emeriti

Carolyn Anderson, Professor Emerita (2006).

Vernon Cronen, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Jarice Hanson, Professor Emerita (2016)

Michael Morgan, Professor Emeritus (2016)

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