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Other Instructional Appointments


2016-17

Melinda Adnot, Visiting Assistant Professor of Educational Studies
B.S. (Wake Forest), M.S. (Pace University), Ph.D. (University of Virginia)

M. Christopher Alexander, Associate Dean for International Programs, McGee Director of the Dean Rusk International Studies Program, and Professor of Political Science
B.S. (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), M.A., Ph.D. (Duke) 

Bailey Anderson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
B.A. (University of Minnesota), M.F.A. (University of Colorado)

Drew Ash, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.A. (Ithaca), M.S., Ph.D. (University of Denver)

David H. Backus, Covington Visiting Professor of Environmental Studies
A.B. (Haverford), M.S., Ph.D. (University of Washington, Seattle)

Patrick Baron, Visiting Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities
B.A. (Wesleyan), M.S., Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)

Mark J. Barsoum, Director of the Mathematics and Science Center and Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. (University of California, Davis), Ph.D. (University of California, San Diego)

Florin Beşchea-Fache, Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
B.A. (Babes-Bolyai University, Romania), M.S. (University of Southern Indiana), M.A., Ph.D. (Indiana University, Bloomington)

Alan Black, Artist Associate in Cello
B.A. (University of California, Los Angeles), M.M. (Indiana)

Jason N. Blum, Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing
B.A. (Lafayette), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania)

Scott S. Boddery, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A. (Coastal Carolina), J.D. (Florida State University College of Law), Ph.D. (Binghamton)

Basma Botros, Visiting Lecturer in Arab Studies
B.S. (International Academy, Cairo), M.A. (Eastern Illinois)

Maurya MacNeil Boyd, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A. (Davidson), M.S., Ph.D. (Ohio State)

Axel T. Brandt, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S. (Ohio Northern), M.S. (Miami), Ph.D. (University of Colorado, Denver)

Heather Burch, Adjunct Practicum Facilitator in Psychology
B.A. (Davidson), M.A. (Florida State)

Caitlin Christian-Lamb, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Educational Studies
B.A. (SUNY, Purchase), M.A., M.S. (Simmons)
(Fall Semester)

Julie Claassens, Lester D. Coltrane III Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion
B.A., M.A., B.D. (Stellenbosch University), Ph.D. (Princeton Theological Seminary)
(Fall Semester)

Britta H. Crandall, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies
B.A. (Miami University), M.A., Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)
(Spring Semester)

Jacquelyn Culpepper, Artist Associate in Voice
B.S. (Western Carolina), M.M. (Baylor)

Marleen Eijkholt, Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities
LL.B./LL.M. (Maastricht University, The Netherlands), Ph.D. (University of Manchester)
(Fall Semester)

Robin Ellis, Visiting Assistant Professor of German Studies
B.A. (Oberlin College), M.A., Ph.D. (University of California, Berkeley)

Rebeca Fernandez, Non-native English Writing Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Writing
B.S. (Boston), M.Ed., Ph.D. (Harvard)

Gabriel Ford, Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A. (University of Alabama), M.Phil. (Trinity College Dublin), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State)

William Fried, Artist Associate in Piano
B.S. (Brown), M.M. (New England Conservatory), D.M.A. (University of California, San Diego)

Christopher Gilliam, Director of Choral Activities/Artist Associate
B.M., M.M. (Bob Jones University), M.M., D.M.A. (University of Kansas)

David Gilliland, Artist Associate in Piano
B.M. (DePauw), M.M. (Eastman School of Music), D.M.A. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis)

Thomas Gilroy, McGee Professor of Film
(Fall Semester)

Amanda S. Green, Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
B.A. (Davidson), M.A. (University of Chicago), Ph.D. (Oregon State)

Van E. Hillard, Director of College Writing Program, and Professor of Rhetoric and Writing Studies
B.A. (Ohio Wesleyan), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Cincinnati)

J. Michael Hogan, Visiting Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Katie Horowitz, Visiting Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies
B.A. (Wesleyan), M.A., Ph.D. (University of California, Berkeley)

Phil F. Icard, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., Ph.D. (UNC Chapel Hill)

Michael J. Kamtman, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.A. (Bucknell), M.A. (University of Connecticut), M.F.A. (UNC Greensboro)
(Spring Semester)

Tae-Sun Kim, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Educational Studies
B.A. (Lawrence), M.A., Ph.D. (Michigan State)
(Spring Semester)

Barrett B. Kollme, Adjunct Lecturer in Economics
B.S. (University of Virginia), M.B.A. (Duke)
(Spring Semester)

Anthony N. Kuchera, Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S. (University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh), Ph.D. (Florida State)

Cynthia Lawing, Artist Associate in Piano
B.M. (Wittenburg), B.M., M.M. (Cleveland Institute of Music)

Andrew W. Leslie, Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.A. (University of Virginia), Ph.D. (Northwestern)

C. Douglass Locke, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.A. (Kalamazoo), Ph.D. (Carnegie-Mellon University)

Alberto López Martín, Visiting Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies
B.A., M.A. (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain), Ph.D. (Florida State)

Naila M. Mamoon, Director of Premedical and Allied Health Professions and Assistant Professor of Health Sciences
M.B.B.S. (Dhaka University), Ph.D. (University of Mississippi, Jackson)

Benjamin C. Mangrum, Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Environmental Studies
B.A. (Mississippi), M.Div., M.A. (Baylor), Ph.D. (UNC Chapel Hill)

Kevin Marinelli, Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.A. (College of Charleston), M.A. (San Jose State), Ph.D. (University of Georgia)

Linda C. McNally, Lecturer in Biology
B.S., M.S. (UNC Charlotte)

Janet H. Melonakos, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. (Brigham Young), Ph.D. (Duke)
(Spring Semester)

Joseph Meyer, Artist Associate in Violin
B.A. (University of Minnesota), M.M. (San Francisco Conservatory)

Sue Miller, McGee Professor of Writing
B.A. (Radcliffe), M.A. (Wesleyan), M.Ed. (Harvard), M.A. (Boston)
(Spring Semester)

Valerye M. Milleson, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health and Human Values
B.A. (University of Kansas), M.A., M.S., Ph.D. (Arizona State)
(Spring Semester)

Dáša Mortensen, Visiting Assistant Professor of History
B.A. (Harvard), M.A. (Duke), M.A., Ph.D. (UNC Chapel Hill)

Owen Mundy, Adjunct Associate Professor of Digital Studies
B.F.A. (Indiana), M.F.A. (University of California, San Diego)
(Fall Semester)

Lesa R. Offermann, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S. (Canisius), Ph.D. (University of South Carolina, Columbia)

Kate K. Orroth, Adjunct Lecturer in Health and Human Values
B.S.E. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), M.P.H. (Boston), Ph.D. (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

David L. Perry, Director of the Vann Center for Ethics and Professor of Applied Ethics
B.A. (Pacific Lutheran), A.M.Div., Ph.D. (University of Chicago Divinity School)

Ngoc Phan, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A. (University of Arizona, Tucson), M.A., Ph.D. (Rice)

Shannon E. Pittman, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. (Davidson), Ph.D. (University of Missouri)
(Spring Semester)

Lincoln Rathnam, Visiting Instructor in Political Science
A.B. (Davidson), M.A., Ph.D. (expected) (University of Toronto)

Stacey Riemer, Adjunct Lecturer in Sociology
B.S. (St. John Fisher College), M.S. (University of Rochester), Ph.D. (Syracuse)
(Spring Semester)

Andrea M. Robinson, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A. (UNC Wilmington), M.A. (College of William and Mary), Ph.D. (Dartmouth)
(Spring Semester)

Rebecca N. Ruhlen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.A. (Trinity), M.A. (Harvard), Ph.D. (University of Washington)

Linsey Sainte-Claire, Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
B.A., M.A. (Paris Diderot University), Ph.D. (University of Chicago)

Dolores Santamaria, Visiting Instructor in Hispanic Studies
Licenciada (University Complutense de Madrid), M.A. (University of South Carolina, Columbia)

Ronald J. Schmidt, Sr., Adjunct Professor of Political Science
A.A. (Reedley College), A.B., M.A. (University of California, Berkeley), Ph.D. (University of California, Riverside)
(Spring Semester)

Rosalba E. Scott, Visiting Lecturer in Hispanic Studies
B.A. (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá), M.A. (University of Southern Mississippi)

Carlos E. Seminario, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S. (St. Mary’s University), M.S. (Georgia Institute of Technology), M.S., Ph.D. (UNC Charlotte)

Katherine E. St. Clair, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A. (The Art Academy of Cincinnati), M.F.A. (University of Michigan Stamps School of Art and Design)

Karin L. Stevens, Adjunct Lecturer in Chemistry
B.S. (Davidson), M.S. (University of California, Berkeley)
(Fall Semester)

Lauren A. Stutts, Visiting Assistant Professor of Health and Human Values
B.S. (Davidson), Ph.D. (University of Florida, Gainesville)

Yi-Ting Tsai, Visiting Lecturer in Chinese Studies
B.A. (National Chiayi University, Taiwan), M.A. (National Taiwan Normal University)

Robert Vosloo, Lester D. Coltrane III Visiting Professor of Religion
B.A., B.Th., M.Th. (Stellenbosch University), D.Th. (University of Western Cape, South Africa)
(Fall Semester)

Annie M. Wadman, Production Manager and Lecturer in Theatre
B.A. (Davidson), M.A., M.B.A. (University of Cincinnati)

Sarah F. Waheed, Director of the Davidson in India Program and Assistant Professor of History
B.A. (Bryn Mawr), M.A. (University of Chicago), Ph.D. (Tufts) 

Heather K. Ward, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S. (University of California, San Diego), Ph.D. (University of California, Los Angeles)
(Fall Semester)

Gregory E. Weinstein, Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing and Music
A.B. (Princeton), Ph.D. (University of Chicago)

Monica M. White, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A. (University of Missouri), M.A., Ph.D. (Ohio State)
(Spring Semester)

Wan-Chi Wu, Visiting Lecturer in Chinese Studies
B.A. (National Chiayi University, Taiwan), M.A. (National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei)