Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Munya Bryn Munochiveyi

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Concentration Director
Associate Professor, History

Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Fields:  African Social & Economic History; Theory & Methodology in History; Development Studies
Email: mmunochi@holycross.edu  
Office: O'Kane 387  Phone:  508-793-3654
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Ibrahim Abdessalam

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Visiting Instructor, Arabic
M. A. American University, Cairo, Egypt
Fields: Arabic
Email:iabdessa@holycross.edu 
Office:  Stein 429   Phone: 508-793-3042
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Jameliah Shorter-Bourhanou

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Assistant Professor, Philosophy
Ph.D., 
Penn State University, University Park, PA
Fields: Critical Philosophy of Race, Immanuel Kant (Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Race), African American Philosophy, Black Feminist Philosophy
Email: jshorter@holycross.edu
Office: Smith Hall   Phone: 508-793-3857
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Rosa E. Carrasquillo

Carrasquillo
Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Fields: Latin America; Afro-Caribbean History; Gender History;
History of Latino/as in the United States
Email: rcarrasq@holycross.edu  
Office: 
O'Kane 358  Phone: 508-793-3450
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Caner K. Dagli

Dagli

Associate Professor, Religious Studies Department
Ph.D., Princeton University
Fields: Islamic studies
Email: cdagli@holycross.edu 
Office: Smith 435    Phone:   508-793-2384
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Daniel J. Dicenso

Dicenso

Associate Professor, Music
Ph.D., University of Cambridge
Fields: History, Early Music, Chant, Rock, Hip-Hop
Email:ddicenso@holycross.edu  
Office:   Brooks 343   Phone:  508-793-2390
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Thomas Doughton

Doughton

Senior Lecturer, Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies
Ph.D., Universite de Paris
Email:tdoughto@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 503  Phone: 508-793-2396

 

 

 

 

Ericka Fisher

Fisher

Associate Professor, Department Chair
Ed. D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Fields: Educational psychology, school counseling, multicultural education, social justice education, qualitative research methods in urban settings
Email:efisher@holycross.edu   
Office: Stein 436 PO Box: EDUC Phone: 508-793-3732
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Carmen Alvaro Jarrin

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Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., Duke University
Fields: medical anthropology; science and technology studies; race,
class and gender inequality in Latin America; queer theory; social justice; environmental activism
Email:ajarrin@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 216 Phone: (508) 793-2774
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Jeremy Jones

Jones

Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Fields: political and economic anthropology;
African studies; informal economy and the anthropology of development; youth and masculinity; time and temporality
Email:jjones@holycross.edu  
Office: Beaven 203 Phone: (508) 793-3050
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Nadine M. Knight 

Knight

Associate Professor, English
Ph.D. Harvard University
Fields: African American Literature; 19th and 20th Century American Literature; American Civil War Studies; Film and Television 
Email:nknight@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 227A  Phone: 508-793-5263
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Aditi Malik

Malik

Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Northwestern University 
Fields: Comparative Politics, African Politics, South Asian Politics, political violence
Email: amalik@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 311  PO Box:  49A  Phone:  508-793-2516
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Tsitsi Masvawure

Masvawure

Professor of Practice in Health Studies, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
D Phil Anthropology (University of Pretoria, South Africa)
Fields:  medical anthropology, HIV/AIDS, gender equity and women’s rights, reproductive and sexual health, international development, global health, public health, health promotion, program design, management and evaluation
Email:tmasvawu@holycross.edu 
Office:  Smith Hall, 330   Phone: 508-793-3581
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Michael Monaghan

Monaghan

Lecturer, Music
Director, Jazz Ensemble

M.A. University of Lowell
Fields:  jazz player, woodwind specialist, saxophone soloist in both jazz and classical music
Email:mmonagha@holycross.edu
Office:  Brooks 243   Phone: 508-793-2699
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Jean Ouedraogo

Ouedraogo

O'Leary Chair in Francophone Studies, French
Ph.D.,University of Georgia-Athens
Fields: African and Caribbean Francophone Literatures and Cultures
Emailojean@holycross.edu
Office:   Stein 443     Phone:  508-793-2795
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Justin D. Poché

Poché

Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Fields: Catholicism in the U. S. United States History,
1865-Present; American Religious History; Latin American History; U.S. Latino/a History
Email:jpoche@holycross.edu 
Office: O'Kane 390   Phone: 508-793-3448
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Lorelle D. Semley 

Semley
Professor, History
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Email: lsemley@holycross.edu  
Office: 
O'Kane 388 Phone: 508-793-2769
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Thibaut Schilt

Thibaut Schilt

Professor, French and Francophone Studies
Program Coordinator, French and Francophone Studies

Ph.D., Ohio State University
Fields: French-language Cinema, Contemporary French Literature and Culture, Gender & Feminist Studies, Language
Email: tschilt@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 413  Phone: (508) 793-2609
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Melissa F. Weiner

Weiner

Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Email:mfweiner@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 226  Phone: (508) 793-2217
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Michael R. West

West

Associate Professor, History
Ph.D., Columbia University
Email:mwest@holycross.edu  
Office: 
O'Kane 364  Phone: 508-793-2750
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