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Other Instructional Appointments


2017-18

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)
(Fall Semester)

Kazim Ali, McGee Professor of Poetry
B.A., M.A. (University at Albany), M.F.A. (New York University)
(Fall Semester)

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

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

Issac J. Bailey, James K. Batten Professor of Journalism
B.A. (Davidson)
(Fall Semester)

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, 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)

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

Michael T. Bovino, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., M.S. (SUNY at Oswego), Ph.D. (SUNY at Buffalo)

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)

Thomas R. Cameron, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S. (University of Minnesota, Duluth), M.S., Ph.D. (Washington State)

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

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

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

Rebeca Fernandez, Multilingual Student Writing Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Writing Studies
B.S. (Boston), M.Ed., Ed.D. (Harvard)

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)

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)

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)

John Lawless, Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing
B.A. (Georgetown University), M.A., Ph.D. (UNC Chapel Hill)

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)

Sarah Luna, Visiting Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies
B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Chicago)

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

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)
(On Leave Fall Semester)

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

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

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

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

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)

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

Lincoln Rathnam, Visiting Instructor in Political Science
A.B. (Davidson), M.A. (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)

Rebecca N. Ruhlen, Adjunct 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)

Kristen K. Stern, Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
B.A. (Nazareth College), M.A. (Boston College), Ph.D. (Boston University)

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

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

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) 

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

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

Brian L. Zurowski, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
B.S. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), M.S. (University of Rhode Island), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)