Mar 28, 2024  
2015 - 2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
2015 - 2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

American Studies Faculty


DIRECTOR

Charles F. McGovern Associate Professor (History and American Studies) (Ph.D., Harvard).

GRADUATE DIRECTOR

Alan C. Braddock Associate Professor (Ralph H. Wark Associate Professor of Art History and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of Delaware).

PROFESSORS

Elizabeth Barnes (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of California - Santa Barbara), Michael L. Blakey (National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of Anthropology and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst) (on leave 2015-2016), Susan V. Donaldson (National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of English and American Studies) (Ph.D., Brown University), Grey Gundaker (Duane A. and Virginia S. Dittman Professor of American Studies and Anthropology) (Ph.D., Yale), Leisa D. Meyer (History and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison) (on leave Fall 2015), Francesca Sawaya (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., Cornell University), Robert J. Scholnick (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., Brandeis), and Susan V. Webster (Jane W. Mahoney Professor of Art and Art History) (Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin).

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Chandos M. Brown (History and American Studies) (Ph.D., Harvard), Arthur L. Knight Associate Professor (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of Chicago) (on leave 2015-2016), Elizabeth Losh (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of California-Irvine), and M. Lynn Weiss (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., Brandeis).

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Michelle Leliévre (Anthropology and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of Chicago) (on leave Fall 2015), Hannah Rosen (History and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of Chicago), and Kara Thompson (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., University of California - Davis) (on leave Fall 2015).

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Timothy L. Barnard (English and American Studies) (Ph.D., William & Mary).

EMERITA PROFESSOR

Sally H. Price (Duane A. and Virginia S. Dittman Professor of American Studies and Anthropology) (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins). 

EMERITUS PROFESSORS

Richard S. Price (Duane A. and Virginia S. Dittman Professor of American Studies, Anthropology, and History) (Ph.D., Harvard),  and Alan Wallach (Ralph H. Wark Professor of Art and Art History and Professor of American Studies) (Ph.D., Columbia).