Contemporary Challenges
Jorge Santos
Cluster Director
Associate Professor, English
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Fields: Ethnic American Literature; Immigrant/Migrant Literature; Ethnic Studies; American Cultural Studies; Graphic Narrative; Asian American Literature
Email: jsantos@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 225 Phone: 508-793-3460
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Gregory Burnep
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., Boston College
Fields: American; Public Policy
Email: gburnep@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 328 Phone: 508-793-3016
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Jennie Germann Molz
Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., Lancaster University
Fields: mobilities, cosmopolitanism, globalization, technology, travel and tourism, educational travel, critical hospitality studies
Email: jmolz@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 215 Phone: (508) 793-3596
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Vickie Langohr
Associate Professor, Political Science
Ph.D. Columbia University
Fields: Middle East politics, nationalism and democratization; religion and politics
Email: vlangohr@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 326 PO Box: 167A Phone: 508-793-2763
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Danielle Poché
Visiting Assistant Professor, Education
Ed.D., University of Portland
Email: dpoche@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 432 Phone: 508-793-3731
Morgan Rocks
Visiting Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., University of British Columbia
Email: mrocks@holycross.edu
Ann M. Sheehy
Professor, Biology
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Fields: Immunology and Virology
Email: asheehy@holycross.edu
Office: O'Neil 235 Phone: (508) 793-2255
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Samuel Stoddard
Visiting Assistant Professor, Political Science
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Fields: American Politics: Civic Education Citizen, Participation Youth Voter Turnout, Political Socialization, Political Parties
Email: sstoddar@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick Hall 332
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Core Human Questions
Shawn Lisa Maurer
Cluster Director
Professor, English
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: 18th Century British literature and Culture; History and Theory of the Novel; Satire; Feminist and Critical Theory; Women's and Gender Studies; Women Writers; Female Modernism, esp. Dorothy Richardson; 19th and 20th Century Anglo-American Women's Poetry
Email: smaurer@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 229 Phone: 508-793-3444
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Nancy E. Andrews
Associate Professor, Classics
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Hellenistic poetry, Greek and Roman epic poetry, Greek and Roman mythology
Email:nandrews@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 424 Phone: 508-793-2549
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Daniel Armenti
Visiting Lecturer, Italian Studies
Email: darmenti@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 453 Phone: 508-793-3438
Laurie Ann Britt-Smith
Director, Center for Writing
Ph.D., St. Louis University
Fields: Rhetoric, Social Justice, Composition Studies, Writing Across the Curriculum, Professional Writing, 19th Century American Literature
Email: lbrittsm@holycross.edu Phone: 508-793-3681
Office: Dinand 210
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Greg Chase
Visiting Assistant Professor, English
Ph.D., Boston University
Fields: American and British Modernism; Philosophy and Literature; African American Literature; Southern Literature
Email: gchase@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 222
Phone: 508-793-2658
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Jennifer Reed
Visiting Assistant Professor, English
Fields: 18th- and 19th-Century British Literature and Culture
Email: jreed@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 231
Phone: 793-3580
Annie Storr
Ph.D., University of Delaware
Visiting Lecturer, Visual Arts
Divine
Peter J. Fritz
Cluster Director
Edward Bennett Williams Fellow, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Fields: Catholic systematic theology (especially the theology of Karl Rahner, SJ), modern Christian history, theological aesthetics, theology and visual art, critical responses to neoliberal capitalism
Email: pfritz@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 434 Phone: 508-793-3501
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William A. Clark, S.J.
Associate Professor, Religious Studies
S.T.D., Weston Jesuit School of Theolog
Fields: ecclesiology (authority in the Church, Theology of parish, local community); practical and contextual theology; Christian prayer
Email: wclark@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 433 Phone: 508-793-2717
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Isabelle Jenkins
Director, Donelan Office of Community-Based Learning
Email: ijenkins@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 323
Phone: 508-793-3007
Matthew Koss
Professor, Physics
Ph.D., Tufts University
Fields: Experimental condensed matter and materials physics — dendritic growth; kinetics and morphology of solidification; experimentation in "microgravity".
Email:mkoss@holycross.edu
Office: Haberlin 014A Phone: (508) 793-2406
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Frances Maughan-Brown
Lecturer, Montserrat Program
Visiting Assistant Professor, Philosophy
Ph.D., Boston College
Fields: Aesthetics, 19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Kierkegaard, Feminism
Email: fmaughan@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 519 Phone: (508) 793 3453
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Justin 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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Hayley Stefan
Visiting Assistant Professor, English
Fields: Multi-ethnic Literature of the United States; Disability/Mad Studies; Digital Humanities
Email: hstefan@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 225 Phone: 793-3331
Global Society
Bridget Franco
Cluster Director
Associate Professor, Spanish
Ph.D. University of California - Irvine
Fields: Contemporary Latin American Literature; 20th- & 21st-Century Southern Cone Literature and Film; Philosophy and Politics in Literature
Email: bfranco@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 412 Phone: (508) 793-2291
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Diana Dukhanova
Visiting Assistant Professor, Russian Studies
Email: ddukhano@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 453
Ellen Lokos
Lecturer, Montserrat Program and Spanish
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: Golden Age Spanish Literature; Women's Writing; Literature & Performance
Email: elokos@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 441
Munya Munochiveyi
Associate Professor
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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Victor Pacheco
Visiting Assistant Professor, Visual Arts
MFA Rhode Island School of Design
Fields: Sculpture, Visual Arts
Email: vpacheco@holycross.edu
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Olga Partan
Associate Professor, Russian Studies
Ph.D., Brown University
Fields: Russian Language, Literature, and Culture
Email: opartan@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 457 Phone: 508-793-3832
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Natural World
Florencia Anggoro
Cluster Director
Associate Professor, Psychology
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Fields: Conceptual development; science learning; relational thinking; culture, language, and cognition
Email: fanggoro@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 323 Phone: (508) 793-2748
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Jeannette Jones
Visiting Assistant Professor, Music
Ph.D., Boston University
Fields: History, Renaissance, Disability Studies, popular music
Email: jdjones@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 243 Phone: (508) 793-2699
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John Little
Distinguished Professor of Science
Ph.D., Yale University, A.B. Haverford College
Fields: Algebraic Geometry, Computational Methods, Coding Theory
Email: jlittle@holycross.edu
Office: Swords 331 Phone: (508) 793-2274
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Sarah Luria
Professor, English
Ph.D., Stanford University
Fields: 19th Century American Literature; American studies (Intersections Between Visual/Material Culture, History, and Literature); 19th Century Political Oratory and Rhetoric; 19th Century Sentimentalism; Robert Lowell "For the Union Dead" Website
Email: sluria@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 211 Phone: 508-793-3443
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Sylvia Schmitz-Burgard
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator German
Ph.D. University of Virginia
Fields: 20th-, 19th-, and 18th-Century German Literature and Culture, Austrian Cultural History, 18th-Century European Novel, Women Writers, Law and Literature, Contemporary Literary Theory
Email: sschmitz@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 461 Phone: 508-793-3305
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Christopher Staysniak
Lecturer, Montserrat Program
Visiting Assistant Professor, History
Ph.D., Boston College
Email:cstaysni@holycross.edu
Self
Renee Beard
Cluster Director
Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco
Fields: medical sociology, social gerontology, illness narratives, Alzheimer's, social movements
Email: rbeard@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 218 Phone: (508) 793-3054
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Morris Collins
Lecturer, Montserrat Program and English
MFA
The Pennsylvania State University
Email: mcollins@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 218 Phone: 508-793-2333
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Helen Freear-Papio
Director of the Foreign Language Assistants Program
Senior Lecturer
Ph.D. University of Connecticut
Fields: Contemporary Spanish Drama written by Women; 20th Century Drama and Novel; Directed Independent Language Instruction; Technology in the Language Classroom
Email: hfreear@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 458 Phone: (508) 793-2765
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Mark Freeman
Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Society
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Fields: History and philosophy of psychology; the self; narrative psychology; psychology of art and creativity
Email:mfreeman@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 331 PO Box: 26A Phone: (508) 793-3081
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Neal E. Lipsitz
Lecturer, Psychology
Ph.D., Boston College
Fields: Counseling
Email:nlipsitz@holycross.edu
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Elizabeth O'Connell-Inman
Director of the Directed Independent Spanish and Pedagogical Coordinator
Senior Lecturer
M.A. Brown University
Fields: Technology in the Language Classroom; Directed Independent Language Instruction; Contemporary Latin American Literature
Email: einman@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 312 Phone: (508) 793-3412
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Mary Roche
Associate Professor, Department Chair Religious Studies
Ph.D., Boston College
Fields: Catholic moral theology and social teaching, Christian ethics, virtue ethics, bioethics, feminist ethics
Email: mroche@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 428 Phone: 508-793-2585
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Carolyn Richardson
Visiting Lecturer, Philosophy
Email: crichard@holycross.edu
Office: Smith Hall 506 Phone: 508-793-3922