Women's & Gender Studies Department

  • Casey Golomski Anthropology/Women's & Gender Studies; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: African Languages/Literature, Aging and life course, Death and Dying, Behavioral/Social, Gender studies, Global Health, Medical humanities, Religious Studies, Sociocultural anthropology
  • Amy MichaelAnthropology/Women's & Gender Studies/Justice Studies; Assistant Professor
    Research Interests: Anthropology, Archaeology, Bone and tooth histology, Dental anthropology, Dental Health & Hygiene, Effects of drugs and alcohol on skeletal microstructure, Forensic anthropology, Forensic Science, Maya bioarchaeology, Microscopy, Pathology, Skeletal Diseases, Skeletal trauma, Skull-photo superimposition and image comparison
  • Svetlana PeshkovaAnthropology/Women's & Gender Studies; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: Asian Studies, Cultural/Social Anthropology, Culture--Gender and Sexuality, Gender Differences, Gender Equality, Gender Roles, Islamic Studies
  • Amy Boylan Classics, Humanities, & Italian Studies/Women's & Gender Studies;  Associate Professor
    Research Interests: National memorials in Italian literature and art
  • Judy Sharkey Education/Women's & Gender Studies; Professor
    Research Interests: Citizenship, Community-based participatory pedagogies; education, immigration, and citizenship, Comparative Education, Critical sociocultural approaches to language and literacies, Immigration, Latin America, Pedagogies and scholarship of second language teacher education, Public pedagogy and feminist theory, Teacher learning and development across the career span
  • Robin Hackett English/Women's & Gender Studies; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: Feminist theory, LGBTQ Literature, Literary Modernism, Queer theory, Virginia Woolf
  • Delia KonzettEnglish/Women's & Gender Studies; Professor
    Research Interests: Asia-Pacific Studies; modernism, Asian/Pacific Islanders, Cinema studies, Colonialism, Film history, Film theory, Media studies, Modernism, Orientalism, US imperialism, Visual culture, War
  • Samantha SealEnglish/Women's & Gender Studies; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: Chaucer, Digital humanities, Disability studies, Feminist and queer theory, History of medicine and the body, Human Reproduction/Fertility, Jewish Studies, Medieval History, Medieval literature, Women's Studies
  • Cristina Faiver-Serna Geography/Women's & Gender Studies; Postdoctoral Research Associate
  • Mary Fran Malone Justice Studies/Political Studies/Women's & Gender Studies; Professor
    Research Interests: Crime, Democracy, Immigration, Latin America, Legitimacy of police, Political behavior, Public opinion, Rule of law
  • Holly Cashman Languages, Literatures, & Cultures/Linguistics/Women's & Gender Studies; Professor
    Research Interests: Conversational interaction, Linguistic politeness, Queer Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Spanish in the U.S.
  • Mauricio PulecioLanguages, Literatures, & Cultures/Linguistics/Women's & Gender Studies; Lecturer
    Research Interests: Contemporary Caribbean literature, Critical race theory, Law and literature/critical legal studies, Migration, Moral and political philosophy, Postcolonial theory, Queer theory, Sexuality, Spanish language, Women's Studies
  • Marla BrettschneiderWomen's & Gender Studies/Political Science; Professor
    Research Interests: Diversity political theory including: feminist, queer, critical race, Jewish, class, Political philosophy
  • Marc Herold Economics/Women's & Gender Studies; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: Consumer society, Economic development, Economic history, Gender and development, Macroeconomics, Third World
  • Sharyn Potter Women's & Gender Studies; Professor
    Research Interests: Sexual violence bystander prevention and response strategies for university, military and community settings
  • Chanda Prescod-WeinsteinWomen's & Gender Studies; Assistant Professor
  • Joelle RyanWomen's & Gender Studies; Senior Lecturer
    Research Interests: Disability justice, Fat studies, Film and media, Sex work, Social movements, Transgender/LGBTQ