
Affiliate Faculty Profiles


Nicole Rizzo
Graduate Student, English
PhD Candidate and Graduate Assistant of Theory Theater Performance

Maria Hamilton Abegunde
Assistant Professor, African American and African Diaspora Studies

Penelope Anderson
Associate Professor, English

Marco Arnaudo
Professor, French and Italian

Alison Calhoun
Associate Professor, French and Italian
Executive Committee Member of Theory Theater Performance

Ana Candida Carneiro
Assistant Professor, Playwriting

Linda Charnes
Professor, English

Stephanie DeBoer
Associate Professor, The Media School

Rebecca Dirksen
Associate Professor, Folklore and Ethnomusicology

Atefeh Farajolahzadeh
Visiting Assistant Professor, Photography

Shannon Gayk
Professor, English

Faye Gleisser
Associate Professor, Art History

Jennifer Goodlander
Associate Professor, Acting/Directing and History/Theory/Literature; Director, Southeast Asian and ASEAN Studies Program
Executive Committee Member of Theory Theater Performance

Jane Goodman
Professor, Anthropology

Max Jack
Visiting Assistant Professor, Folklore and Ethnomusicology

Sarah Johnson
Assistant Professor, Dramaturgy

Meredith Lee
Assistant Professor, Gender Studies

Susan Lepselter
Associate Professor, American Studies

Joshua Malitsky
Associate Professor, Cinema and Media Studies; Director, Center for Documentary Research and Practice

Eric Mayer-García
Assistant Professor, Theatre History, Theory, and Literature

Alyson Melzer
Assistant Professor, Classical Studies

Solimar Otero
Professor, Folklore and Ethnomusicology and Gender Studies

Gabriel Peoples
Assistant Professor, Gender Studies

Linda Pisano
Professor and Chair, Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance

Judith Rodríguez
Assistant Professor, Gender Studies; Assistant Professor, Latino Studies Program

Olga Rodríguez-Ulloa
Assistant Professor, American Studies; Assistant Professor, Latino Studies Program

Massimo Scalabrini
Professor, French and Italian; Director of Graduate Studies, Italian

clay scofield
Visiting Assistant Professor, Digital Art

Russell Scott Valentino
Professor, Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures


Andréa Stanislav
Area Head, Sculpture; Associate Professor, Sculpture

Johannes Türk
Associate Professor, Germanic Studies; Associate Professor, Comparative Literature

Alberto Varon
Associate Professor, English; Associate Professor, Latino Studies Program
Executive Committee Member of Theory Theater Performance

Sonia Velázquez
Associate Professor, Religious Studies
Executive Committee Member of Theory Theater Performance

Nick Vogt
Associate Professor, Early Chinese History

Gustave Welstek
Associate Professor, Arts Education

Jakobi Williams
Ruth N. Halls Professor, History; Chair, African American and African Diaspora Studies

Johanna Winters
Assistant Professor, Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design

Xuan Ye
Academic Specialist, East Asian Languages and Cultures

