Graduate Faculty

Monika A. Schmitter, Associate Professor, B.A., Oberlin, 1986; M.A., Michigan, 1991; Ph.D., 1997.

Karen Kurcynski, Professor and Graduate Program Director, B.A., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., New York University, 2005.

Gülru Çakmak, Associate Professor, B.A., Bilkent, Turkey, 1999; M.F.A., Bilkent, 2001; M.A., Central European University, Hungary, 2002; M.Phil., Amsterdam School of Cultural Analysis, 2003; M.A., Johns Hopkins, 2007; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2010.

Sonja Drimmer, Associate Professor, B.A., Brown; M.A., York; Ph.D., Columbia, 2011.

Ximena A. Gómez, Assistant Professor, B.A., Mount Holyoke; M.A. Tufts; Ph.D., Michigan, 2019.

Christine I. Ho, Associate Professor, B.A., Wellesley; Ph.D., Stanford, 2014.

Laetitia La Follette, Professor, B.A., Harvard-Radcliffe, 1977; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton, 1986.

Charmaine Nelson, Professor, B.A., Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, 1994; M.A., Concordia University, 1995; M.A., Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, 1997; Ph.D., University of Manchester, Manchester, U.K., 2001.

Timothy Rohan, Associate Professor and Chair, B.A., Yale, 1991; Ph.D., Harvard, 2001.

Faculty Emeriti

Walter B. Denny, Professor Emeritus (2023), B.A., Oberlin, 1964; M.A., Harvard, 1965; Ph.D., 1971.

William T. Oedel, Professor Emeritus (2015).