Faculty Directory
Mrs. Sherry Kinkopf
Instructor
Areas of Expertise
English Licensure; Writing and Literacy Pedagogy
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Dr. Philip Kolin
Emeritus
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
Dr. Brian LaPierre
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
History of Modern Russia
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Professor Jameela Lares
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
Milton, Renaissance literature, the history of rhetoric, children's and young adult literature..
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Dr. Courtney Luckhardt
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
medieval history, 300-1500 CE
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Leah Parker
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Medieval literature, Old and Middle English, disability studies, history of Christianity
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Dr. Joseph Peterson
Assistant Professor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Brad Phillis
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Medieval Flanders; the crusades; social studies pedagogy
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Liz Polcha
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Atlantic World Literature, the Black Atlantic, Caribbean Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, the History of Science, Visual and Material Culture, History of the Book
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
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Dr. Maureen Ryan
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
modern and contemporary American Fiction
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Mrs. Kelli Sellers
Instructor
Areas of Expertise
Composition, Children's Literature
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Dr. Ery Shin
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Modernism, Continental Philosophy, Gender-Sexuality Studies, WWII
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Joshua Shiver
Research Faculty
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
Dr. Amy Slagle
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Christianity (Eastern Orthodoxy), sacred arts and material culture, religious conversion, afterlife beliefs, modern occultism
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: Philosophy and Religion
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Dr. Paula Smithka
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Philosophy of Science--biology; Social/Political Philosophy
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: Philosophy and Religion
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Dr. Emily Stanback
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
British Romanticism, 18th- and 19th-century literature, health humanities / medical humanities, disability studies, histories of medicine and science
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Professor Gary Stringer
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
English Renaissance Literature; textual and bibliographical studies
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
Dr. Heather Stur
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
Diplomatic history, military history, US since 1945, Cold War, Vietnam War, Global War on Terror, women, gender, international relations
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Charles Sumner
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
20th and 21st century British Literature
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
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Eric Tribunella
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
children's and young adult literature, lesbian and gay literature, queer and gender theory
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
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Dr. Rebecca Tuuri
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
African American, Women's and Gender, Modern U.S. history
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Susannah Ural
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
U.S. Civil War Era, U.S. War & Society, U.S. Military History, Nineteenth-Century America
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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