Montserrat Directors
As a special program within the Holy Cross curriculum, Montserrat is guided by faculty members, including a director of the overall program and a director for each cluster. These professors are deeply involved in all cluster-related activities, widening the group of faculty members you will get to know as mentors.
Montserrat Director
Nancy Andrews, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Classics
Fields: Greek and Roman poetry and mythology
Cluster Directors
The Natural World
John Axelson, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Fields: Neuroanatomy, hormones and behavior, health and medicine
The Divine
Joanne Pierce, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Fields: Medieval Christianity, ecumenical theology
The Self
Sarah Stanbury, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Fields: Chaucer and late medieval literature, medieval visual culture
Global Society
Estrella Cibreiro, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Fields: 20th-century Spanish theater, film, and cultural studies; women’s writing
Core Human Questions
Christopher Dustin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Fields: Ethics and aesthetics