Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 
    
2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

New Faculty and Instructional Appointments


(as of June 1, 2013)

 

Britta Ager, Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics
B.A. (Kenyon), Ph.D. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
 
Samer Al-Saber, Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Theatre
B.A. (University of Ottawa), M.F.A. (University of Calgary),
Ph.D. (expected) (University of Washington)
 
Florin Beşchea-Fache, Visiting Assistant Professor of French
B.A. (Babes-Boliay University, Romania), M.S. (University of Southern Indiana),
M.A., Ph.D. (expected) (Indiana University, Bloomington)
 
David Boraks, James K. Batten Professor of Public Policy
B.A. (Cornell), M.A. (Wesleyan)
(Fall Semester)
 
Basma Botros, Visiting Lecturer in Arab Studies
B.S. (International Academy, Cairo), M.A. (Eastern Illinois)
 
*Laurian R. Bowles, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.A. (Pennsylvania State), M.A. (University of London), M.A., Ph.D. (Temple)
 
Maurya M. Boyd, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A. (Davidson), M.S., Ph.D. (Ohio State)
 
D. Henry Buckley, Visiting Professor of French
B.A. (Tufts), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
 
Britta H. Crandall, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies
B.A. (Miami University), M.A., Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)
(Fall Semester)
 
Tony D’Souza, McGee Professor of Writing
B.A. (Carthage College), M.A. (Hollins), M.F.A. (University of Notre Dame)
(Spring Semester)
 
Hansford M. Epes, Jr., Adjunct Professor Emeritus of German and Humanities
A.B. (Davidson), Ph.D. (UNC Chapel Hill)
(Spring Semester)
 
Ross J. Fenimore, Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
B.A. (Davidson), M.A., Ph.D. (University of California, Los Angeles)
 
Andrew Fiss, Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing and History
A.B. (Vassar), M.A., Ph.D. (Indiana)
 
*Dylan B. Fitz, Assistant Professor of Economics
A.B. (Princeton), M.A., Ph.D. (expected) (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
 
William Fried, Artist Associate in Piano
B.S. (Brown), M.M. (New England Conservatory), D.M.A. (University of California, San Diego)
 

Marcy B. Goldstein, Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion

 B.A. (University of Rochester), M.A., Ph.D. (University of California, Santa Barbara)
 
Michael J. Kamtman, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.A. (Bucknell), M.A. (University of Connecticut), M.F.A. (UNC Greensboro)
(Fall Semester)
 
Joseph C. Konen, Adjunct Lecturer in Medical Humanities
A.B. (Hamilton), M.D. (College of Medicine, SUNY), M.S.P.H. (University of Utah)
(Fall Semester)
 
Andrew W. Leslie, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

B.A. (University of Virginia), Ph.D. (Northwestern University)

 
*Diana Leyva, Nancy Akers and J. Mason Wallace Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A. (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia), M.A., Ph D. (Clark University)
 
Xinying Li, Visiting Lecturer in Chinese
B.A. (Northwestern University, Shenyang), M.A. (Ohio)
 
Christine Marshall, Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A. (Bryn Mawr), M.A. (University of Missouri), Ph.D. (University of Utah)
 
Leonard Ndubueze Mbah, Visiting Assistant Professor of History
B.A. (University of Nigeria, Nsukka), Ph.D. (Michigan State)
 
Janet H. Melonakos, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. (Brigham Young), Ph.D. (Duke)
(Fall Semester)
 
Claire M. Metelits, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A. (Arizona State), M.S. (University of Denver), Ph.D. (Northwestern)
 
Kate K. Orroth, Adjunct Lecturer in Medical Humanities
B.S.E. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), M.P.H. (Boston University), Ph.D. (London School of Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine)
(Fall Semester)
 
Joshua T. Putnam, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A. (UNC Chapel Hill), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Georgia)
 
*Raghuram Ramanujan, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S. (Purdue), Ph.D. (Cornell)
 
Wendy E. Raymond, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of Faculty, and Professor of Biology
A.B. (Cornell), Ph.D. (Harvard)
 
Jeffrey N. Rose, Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
B.S. (UNC Chapel Hill), M.A. (San Diego State), Ph.D. (University of Utah)
 
Mark L. Sample, Visiting Associate Professor of Digital Studies
B.S. (Miami), M.A. (Georgetown), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania)
 
*Kevin G. Smith, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A. (Colby), M.Z.S. (Auburn), Ph.D. (University of Tennessee)
(Spring Semester)
 
Rick Thames, James K. Batten Professor of Public Policy
B.A. (Pfeiffer), M.S. (University of Tennessee at Knoxville)
(Spring Semester)
 
Heather K. Ward, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S. (University of California, San Diego), Ph.D. (University of California, Los Angeles)
 
Caroline A. Weist, Visiting Instructor in German Studies
B.A. (University of Richmond), Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania)

* Tenure-track position