Director
Senior Lecturer
Executive Committee
The executive committee oversees the process of evaluating the director and the program such as selecting a new director, approving new courses for program credit and approving new applicants for faculty affiliation. They consult on planning events, including an annual fall semester reception to welcome new faculty.
Members
Stacey Hunt, Associate Professor (Political Science), 2023–2026
Erich Nunn, Associate Professor (English), 2023–2026
Giovanna Summerfield, Professor (World Languages, Literatures, & Cultures), 2025–2028
Makeela Wells, Assistant Professor (Sociology), 2025–2028
Allison Vandenberg, Senior Lecturer (Women's & Gender Studies), Ex officio
Program Affiliates
Administration
Jennifer Kerpelman, Associate Dean and Professor, College of Human Sciences
Library
Juliet Rumble, Women’s and Gender Studies Librarian
College of Agriculture
Kira Bowen, Entomology & Plant Pathology
College of Education
Hannah Baggett, Educational Foundations, Leadership & Technology
Melody Russell, Curriculum & Teaching
College of Human Sciences
Brian Gillis, Human Development & Family Science
Lisa Moyer, Human Development & Family Science
Diana Samek, Human Development & Family Science
Silvia Vilches, Human Development & Family Science
College of Liberal Arts
Adrienne Angelo, French
Lava Assad, English
Philip Baltuskoni, History
Tannista Banerjee, Economics
Anna Bertolet, English
Melissa Blair, History
Elizabeth Brestan-Knight, Psychology
Chase Bringardner, Theatre
Mitchell Brown, Political Science
Barbara Brumbaugh, English
Angie Burque, Social Work
Rosetta Caponetto, Italian
Tessa Carr, Theatre
Alicia Carroll, English
David Carter, History
Sarah Chandler, Theatre
Janice Clifford, Sociology
Joyce de Vries, Art History
Cathleen Erwin, Health Administration
Carolyn FitzGerald, Asian Studies
Emily Friedman, English
Arianne Gaetano, Anthropology
Keren Gorodeisky, Philosophy
Jody Graham, Philosophy
Rachael Green-Howard, English
Ana Grinberg, English
Leigh Gruwell, English
Jana Gutiérrez Kerns, Spanish
Jennifer Kosmin, History
Matthew Hoch, Music
Stacey Hunt, Political Science
Tierra James, Sociology
Kelly Kennington, History
Chris Kern, World Languages
Megan LaFrombois, Political Science
Autumn Linford, Journalism
Alan Meyer, History
Erich Nunn, English
Traci O’Brien, German
Eleanor Patterson, Media Studies
Tal Peretz, Sociology
Sharyn Pulling, English
Natalia Ruiz-Junco, Sociology
Allen Salerno, English
Virginia Sánchez-Sánchez, Communication
Kristrina Shuler, Anthropology
Jennifer Slay, Social Work
Deborah Solomon, English
Sunny Stalter-Pace, English
Giovanna Summerfield, World Languages
Allison Vandenberg, Women's & Gender Studies
Makeela Wells, Sociology
Danilea Werner, Social Work
Kathryn Wickman, English
Adrienne Wilson, Theatre
Carole Zugazaga, Sociology
Emeritus
Paula Backscheider
Susan Brinson
Barry Burkhart
Mary Burkhart
Connor Bailey
Ruth Crocker
Patricia Duffy
Nan Fairley
Anne-Katrin Gramberg
Beth Guertal
Daydrie Hague
Harriette Huggins
Emily Myers
Randy Pipes
Carol Roberson
Lisa Samuelson
Donna Sollie
Samia Spencer
Suhyun Suh