Faculty
Dr. Nora Erro-Peralta, Acting Director, Professor of Languages, Linguistics & Comparative Literature
Dr. Josephine Beoku-Betts, Director, Professor, Women’s Studies and Sociology (away on Fulbright)
Dr. Jane Caputi, Professor, Women’s Studies and Communication
In addition to the Women’s Studies faculty, there are over forty faculty associates. They include faculty in the departments of anthropology, communication and media studies, criminal justice, English, history, languages, linguistics and comparative literature, nursing, philosophy, political science, sociology, and social work. Their representation signifies the truly interdisciplinary nature of Women’s Studies. Some of the associates include:
Lynn Appleton, Ph.D. Sociology
Farshad Araghi, Ph.D. Sociology
Marina Banchetti, Ph.D. Philosophy
Barclay Barrios, Ph.D. English
Susan Love Brown, Ph.D. Anthropology
Mary Cameron, Ph.D. Anthropology
Carla Carlage, Ph.D. French Literature
Heather Coltman, Ph.D. Music
Marta Cruz-Janzen, Ph.D. Education
Graciella Cruz-Taura, Ph.D. History
Sika Dagbovie, Ph.D. English
Patricia Darlington, Ph.D. Communication
Nanetta Durnell-Uwechue, Ph.D. Communication
Nora Erro-Peralta, Ph.D. Spanish Literature
Maria Fadiman, Ph.D. Geosciences
Mary Faraci, Ph.D. English
Fred Fejes, Ph.D. Communication
Andrew Furman,Ph.D. English
Yolanda Gamboa, Ph.D. Spanish Literature
Mary Ann Gosser, Ph.D. Spanish Literature
Taylor Hagood, Ph.D. English
Mark Harvey, Ph.D. Sociology
Maris Hayashi, M.A.L.S. Librarian
Wendy Hinshaw,Ph.D. English
Mirya Holman, Ph.D. Political Science
Marina Karides, Ph.D. Sociology
Patricia Kollander, Ph.D. History
Bernadette Lange, Ph.D. Nursing
Karen Leader, Pd.D. Visual Arts & Art History
Talitha Leflouria, Ph.D. History
Elena Machado, Ph.D. English
Noemi Marin, Ph.D. Communication
Martha Mendoza, Ph.D. Spanish Literature
Becky Mulvaney, Ph.D. Communication
Marcella Munson, Ph.D. French & Comp. Literature
Caren Neile, Ph.D. Communication
Wairimu Njambi, Ph.D. Sociology
Rita Pellen, M.A.L.S., Library
Susan Reilly, Ph.D. Communication
Mark H. Rose, Ph.D. History
Marsha S. Rose, Ph.D. Sociology
Dilys Schoorman, Ph.D. Education
Christine Scodari, Ph.D. Communication
Namascar Shaktini, Ph.D. French Literature
Johnnie Stover, Ph.D. English
Patricia Widener, Ph.D. Sociology
Wenying Xu, Ph.D. English
Naihua Zhang, Ph.D. Sociology
