American Studies
People
Core Faculty
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Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman
Associate Professor of American Studies and EnglishOffice Hours Wednesdays, 2-3pm, and by appointment. English Department, Rm 208. -
Leticia Alvarado
Doctoral Advisor, Associate Professor of American Studies and Ethnic StudiesOffice Hours Thursdays 1-3pm by appointment -
Richard Baldoz
Associate Professor of American StudiesOffice Hours Fridays 10-12pm -
Kevin Escudero
ETHN Concentration Advisor, Assistant Professor of American StudiesOffice Hours Wednesdays from 3-4:30pm -
Matthew Pratt Guterl
L. Herbert Ballou University Professor of Africana Studies and American StudiesOffice Hours Mondays and Wednesdays, 11-12. Churchill Room 204 -
Evelyn Hu-DeHart
Professor of History, Ethnic Studies, and American StudiesOffice Hours Mon/Wed 10:30-12 Maddock 315. Email for Zoom or In-person appointment. -
Daniel Kim
Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnic StudiesOffice Hours Tuesdays 1–2 & by appointment (Room 203, 70 Brown Street or on Zoom). -
Shelley Lee
Professor of American StudiesOffice Hours Tuesdays 1:30-3:30 or by appointment -
Steven Lubar
Professor, Departments of American Studies, History, and History of Art and ArchitectureOffice Hours By appointment -
Kiri Miller
Chair, Professor of American StudiesOffice Hours By appointment -
Kiana Murphy
Assistant Professor of American StudiesOffice Hours Mondays 1-3pm (by appointment) Nicholson House Room 306 -
Ralph E. Rodriguez
Professor of American Studies, Ethnic Studies, and EnglishOffice Hours Wednesdays: 2-4 p.m. -
Naoko Shibusawa
Associate Professor of History, American Studies and Ethnic StudiesOffice Hours ON LEAVE -
Elena Shih
Honors Director, Manning Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnic StudiesOffice Hours Wednesdays 1-3 PM Nicholson House 301 -
Susan Smulyan
Professor of American Studies, MA AdvisorOffice Hours Wednesday 2-4 and by appointment -
Deborah F. Weinstein
AMST Concentration Advisor, Associate Professor of American StudiesOffice Hours Monday 10AM - 12PM Nicholson House room 212 -
Samuel Zipp
Professor of Urban Studies and American StudiesOffice Hours Wednesday 2-4 Nicholson House 202
Staff
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Jeff Cabral
Academic Department Manager -
Carrie Cardoso
Academic Program Coordinator
Current Students and Alumni
Graduates of the department now teach in a range of college and university departments including history, English, women's studies, ethnic studies, urban studies, environmental studies, communications, and American Studies, as well as hold jobs in archives, museums, historical societies, and other cultural institutions.
Affiliated Faculty
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Anthony Bogues
Professor of Africana Studies -
Lundy Braun
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Africana Studies -
Stuart Burrows
Associate Professor of English -
Howard Chudacoff
Professor of History and University Professor -
Joseph Dupris
Visiting Assistant Professor of Native American Indigenous Studies -
James Egan
Professor of English -
Gregory Elliott
Professor of Sociology -
Eric Estes
Adjunct Assistant Professor and Vice President of Campus Life and Student Services -
Paja Faudree
Assistant Professor, Anthropology -
Linford Fisher
Assistant Professor, History -
Lina Fruzzetti
Royce Family Professor in Teaching Excellence, Professor, Anthropology -
Macarena Gomez-Barris
Timothy C. Forbes and Anne S. Harrison University Professor of Modern Culture and Media, Chair of Modern Culture and Media -
Matthew Gutmann
Vice President for International Affairs, Professor, Anthropology -
Françoise Hamlin
Hans Rothfels Assistant Professor, Africana Studies, History -
Patrick Heller
Professor of Sociology -
Paget Henry
Professor of Africana Studies and Sociology -
Mary Paula Hunter
Visiting Scholar, American Studies -
José Itzigsohn
Professor, Sociology -
Lynne Joyrich
Associate Professor of Modern Culture and Media -
Tamar Katz
Associate Professor, English -
Jin Li
Associate Professor, Education -
Joanne Melish
Visiting Scholar, American Studies -
James Morone
Professor of Political Science and Urban Studies -
Rolland Murray
Associate Professor, English -
Dietrich Neumann
Professor of History of Art and Architecture -
Douglas Nickel
Andrea V. Rosenthal Professor of Modern Art -
Marion Orr
Director of A. Alfred Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Fred Lippitt Professor of Public Policy, Professor, Political Science -
Seth Rockman
Associate Professor of History -
Noliwe Rooks
Chair of Africana Studies, Professor of Africana Studies -
Ellen Rooney
Professor of English and Modern Culture and Media -
Tricia Rose
Professor of Africana Studies, Director, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America -
Philip Rosen
Professor of Modern Culture and Media -
Patrica Rubertone
Professor of Anthropology and Departmental Graduate Supervisor -
Felicia Salinas-Moniz
Adjunct Visiting Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnic Studies , Director, Sarah Doyle Center for Women and Gender -
Robert Self
Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence and Professor of History -
Daniel Jordan Smith
Associate Professor, Anthropology -
Kerry Smith
Associate Professor of History -
Patricia Sobral
Senior Lecture, Portuguese and Brazilian Studies -
Tracy Steffes
Associate Professor of Education and History -
Elmo Terry-Morgan
Associate Professor, Africana Studies -
Lingzhen Wang
Associate Professor, East Asian Studies -
Michael White
Professor, Sociology -
Esther Whitfield
Associate Professor, Comparative Literature -
Patricia Ybarra
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts & Performance Studies
Emeritus Faculty
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Mari Jo Buhle
William J. Kenan Jr. University Professor, American Studies and History -
Paul Buhle
Senior Lecturer, American Studies -
Beverly Haviland
Senior Lecturer and Visiting Associate Professor of American Studies -
Robert G. Lee
Associate Professor of American Studies -
Patrick Malone
Professor, American Studies and Urban Studies, Director of the Urban Studies Program -
Richard Alan Meckel
Professor of American Studies -
Barton St. Armand
Professor, American Studies