American Studies - Faculty

Director

Peter Bayers
Associate Professor of English, director ext. 2797
B.A., Villanova University
M.A., New York University
Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

Faculty

Cecelia F. Bucki
Professor of History
B.A., University of Connecticut
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Mary Ann Carolan
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., Dartmouth College
M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

Ralph M. Coury
Professor of History, Emeritus

Edward M. Dew
Professor of Politics, Emeritus

King J. Dykeman
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Creighton University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago

Philip I. Eliasoph
Professor of Visual and Performing Arts
B.A., Adelphi University
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton

Johanna X.K. Garvey
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Pomona College
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Donald W. Greenberg
Associate Professor of Politics
B.A., Alfred University
Ph.D., City University of New York

Orin L. Grossman
Professor of Visual and Performing Arts
B.A., Harvard University
M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

Martha S. LoMonaco
Professor of Visual and Performing Arts
B.A., Boston College
M.A., Tufts University
Ph.D., New York University

Sharlene McEvoy
Professor of Business Law
B.A., Albertus Magnus College
M.A., Trinity College
J.D., University of Connecticut
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

David W. McFadden
Professor of History
B.A., University of Denver
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Leo F. O'Connor
Professor of American Studies
B.S., St. Peter's College
M.A., Ph.D., New York University

Sally O'Driscoll
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Queens College, City University of New York
M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D., The Graduate School of
the City University of New York

Elizabeth Petrino
Associate Professor of English
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Nicholas M. Rinaldi
Professor of English, Emeritus

Rose P. Rodrigues
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A., Southern Illinois University
M.A., Ph.D., New School for Social Research

Kurt C. Schlichting
E. Gerald Corrigan Chair and Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A., Fairfield University
M.A., Ph.D., New York University

Brian Torff
Professor of Visual and Performing Arts
B.E.S., M.S., University of Bridgeport

Ellen M. Umansky
Carl and Dorothy Bennett Professor of Judaic Studies and Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., Wellesley College
M.A., Yale University
M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

Michael White
Professor of English
B.A., University of Connecticut
Ph.D., University of Denver