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Contemporary Challenges

Jorge Santos

Cluster Director
Associate Professor, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Fields: Ethnic American Literature; Immigrant/Migrant Literature; Ethnic Studies; American Cultural Studies; Graphic Narrative; Asian American Literature
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Office: ÌýO'Kane 460 ÌýÌýPhone: 508-793-3460
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Lindsey Caola

Visiting Assistant Professor, Psychology
Ph.D., Boston College
Fields:ÌýDevelopmental psychology; adolescent development, college student motivation and well-being, educational psychology; math learning
Email:Ìýlcaola@holycross.edu
OfficeÌý: Beaven Hall 334

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HayleyÌýStefan

Lecturer, Montserrat Program
Visiting Assistant Professor, English
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Fields:ÌýMulti-ethnic Literature of the United States; Digital Humanities; Disability/Mad Studies; Young Adult Literature
Email:Ìý hstefan@holycross.edu
Office:ÌýFenwick 214 ÌýPhone:Ìý508-793-3331
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Melissa Geisler Trafton

Visiting Assistant Professor, Visual Arts
P.h.D, University of California, Berkeley
Fields:Ìý19th and 20th Century art history; American art and print culture
Email:Ìýmtrafton@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 445Ìý ÌýPhone:Ìý508-793-3480
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Schuyler Wheldan

Visiting Assistant Professor, MusicÌý
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Fields: Ethnomusicology, Latin American Music, Global Popular Music, Music and Politics
Email: swhelden@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 460 Ìý Phone: 508-793-2297
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Core Human Questions

Shawn Lisa Maurer

Cluster Director

Professor, EnglishÌý
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields:Ìý18th Century British literature and Culture; History and Theory of the Novel; Satire; Feminist and Critical Theory; Women's and Gender Studies; Women Writers; Female Modernism, esp. Dorothy Richardson; 19th and 20th Century Anglo-American Women's Poetry
Email:Ìýsmaurer@holycross.eduÌý
Office:ÌýFenwick 229Ìý ÌýPhone: 508-793-3444

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Natasha Binek

Visiting Assistant Professor, Classics
Ph.D., Cornell University
Fields: Greek and Latin poetry; Vergil; Aphrodite/Venus and literary treatments of erotic passion
Email:Ìýnbinek@holycross.edu
Office:Ìý Fenwick 410Ìý ÌýPhone:Ìý 508-793-3070

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Julie Camarda

Visiting Assistant Professor, English
Ph.D., Rutgers University
Fields: ÌýEighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Literature, Global Romanticism(s), Poetry and Poetics, Gender and Sexuality, Media Theory, Genre Theory
Email: jcamarda@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 227B
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Kyle R. Woolley

Director of Mission Initiatives
Ph.D. Loyola University Chicago
Email: kwoolley@holycross.edu
Office: O'Kane Hall 154 ÌýPhone: 508-793-2568
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Divine

Susan Crawford Sullivan

Cluster Director

Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: religion, poverty and public policy, family,community-based learning, and Catholic social teaching
Email:ssulliva@holycross.eduÌý
Office: Beaven 225ÌýPhone: (508) 793-2531
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William A. Clark, S.J.

Associate Professor, Religious Studies
S.T.D., Weston Jesuit School of Theolog
Fields: ecclesiology (authority in the Church, Theology of parish, local community); practical and contextual theology; Christian prayer
Email: wclark@holycross.eduÌýÌý
Office: Smith 433ÌýPhone: 508-793-2717
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Isabelle Jenkins,'10

Director, Donelan Office of Community-Based Learning
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Boston
Email: ijenkins@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 323 Phone: 508-793-3007

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Matthew B. Koss

Professor, Physics
Ph.D., Tufts University
Fields: Experimental condensed matter and materials physics — dendritic growth; kinetics and morphology of solidification; experimentation in "microgravity".
Email: mkoss@holycross.edu
Office: Haberlin 014A ÌýPhone: (508) 793-2406

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Amanda Luyster

Assistant Professor, Visual Arts
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Medieval and cross-cultural art history
Email: aluyster@holycross.edu Ìý
Office:Ìý Fenwick 439 ÌýÌýPhone: Ìý508-793-2782
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Frances Maughan-Brown

Lecturer, Montserrat Program
Visiting Assistant Professor, Philosophy
Ph.D.,ÌýBoston College
Fields:ÌýAesthetics, 19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Kierkegaard, Feminism
Email:Ìýfmaughan@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 519Ìý ÌýÌýPhone: (508) 793 3453
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Virginia Ryan

Visiting Lecturer, Montserrat
Ph.D., Boston College
Email: vryan@holycross.edu
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Richard Schmidt

Distinguished Professor ofÌýLiberal Arts
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Fields: Cognitive Science, interpersonal coordination, interlimb coordination, dynamical theories of behavior, ecological psychology
Email:Ìýrschmidt@holycross.eduÌý
Office: Beaven 330Ìý Phone: (508) 793-2244
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Global Society

Gwenn Miller

Cluster Director

Associate Professor, History
Advisor, Department of History Honors
Ph.D., Duke University
Fields:ÌýColonial and Revolutionary EraÌýAmerica, Native America, Comparative Empire and the Global Connections of Early America
Email:Ìýgmiller@holycross.edu
Office: O'Kane 385ÌýPhone: (508) 793-3449
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Giusy Di Filippo

Assistant Professor, Italian Studies
Email: gdifilip@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 453Ìý ÌýPhone: 508-793-3438

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Diana Dukhanova

Visiting Assistant Professor, Russian Studies
Email: ddukhano@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 453

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Bridget Franco

Professor, Spanish
Ph.D. University of California - Irvine
Fields: ÌýLatin American Film Studies, Digital Humanities, Southern Cone (Argentina, Chile, Uruguay) Literature and Memory Studies, Engaged Pedagogy in the Spanish-language Curriculum
Email: bfranco@holycross.eduÌý
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Katherine Lu Hsu

Assistant Professor, Classics
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: Greek literature, mythology, violence and heroism, reception, migration in ancient myth
Email: kluhsu@holycross.edu
Office: ÌýFenwick 426 Ìý Phone:Ìý 508-793-3959 Ìý
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Yu-Jung Lin

Assistant Professor, Chinese Studies
Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington
Fields: Phonology and phonetics (syllable structure, tones, rhythm), Psycholinguistics (the influence of orthography on sound processing), Second language acquisition
(tense and lax vowel distinction by L1 and L2 learners, diphthong production and perception by L1 and L2 learners)
Email: yjlin@holycross.edu ÌýOffice: Stein 426 Ìý ÌýÌý
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Morgan Rocks

Visiting Assistant Professor, History
Email:Ìýmrocks@holycross.edu

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Alberto Castillo Ventura

Visiting Assistant Professor, Spanish
Ph.D. Harvard University
Fields: Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Latin American Literature and Culture, Modernism and Politics in Central America and Mexico, Critical Theory, Central American Studies, Migration and U.S.-Latin America Relations.
Email: acastill@holycross.edu ÌýÌý
Office: Stein 409A

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Natural World

Madigan Haley

Cluster Director

Associate Professor, English
Ph.D. University of VirginiaÌý
Fields: 20th- and 21st-Century British Literature; Comparative World Literatures; Transnational Modernism; History and Theory of the Novel; Postcolonial and Global Studies
Email: mhaley@holycross.eduÌý
Office: Fenwick 223 ÌýÌýPhone: 508-793-2523
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Stephanie Crofts

Assistant Professor, Biology
Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Fields: Biomechanics, Functional Morphology, Comparative Anatomy
Email: scrofts@holycross.edu
Office: O'Neil 315 ÌýPhone: (508) 793-2594
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Jacob Damm

Visiting Assistant Professor, Classics
Email: jdamm@holycross.edu

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Ann Glennie

Visiting Assistant Professor, Classics
Ph.D., The Florida State University
Fields: archaeology, art, and architecture of the ancient Mediterranean; ecology, hydraulic engineering, and water management
Email:Ìýaglennie@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 408 ÌýPhone: 508-793-3494

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Catherine Roberts

Faculty Associate, Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science
Ph.D., Northwestern University, A.B., Bowdoin College
Fields: ÌýApplied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling
Email: croberts@holycross.eduÌý

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Christopher Staysniak

Lecturer, Montserrat ProgramÌý
Visiting Assistant Professor,ÌýHistory
Ph.D., Boston College
Fields: U.S. environmental history; American food and food systems; American religion; American social and protest movement
Email: cstaysni@holycross.edu
Office: O'Kane 384 ÌýPhone: 508-793-3451

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Self

Denise Schaeffer

Cluster Director

Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Fordham University
Fields: History of political philosophy; philosophy and literature; feminist theory
Email: dschaeff@holycross.eduÌý
Office: Fenwick 307Ìý Phone: 508-793-3403

Morris Collins