Faculty: American Studies

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American Studies, the oldest interdisciplinary major in American higher education, bring together the history, literature, and political institutions of the United States and the allied fields of art, music, philosophy, religion, sociology, and economics.

Faculty

  • Judy Massey Dozier
    Associate Professor of English, Chair of African American Studies

    Areas of Study: African American literature, gender studies, nineteenth-century American literature.

  • Davis Schneiderman
    Associate Professor and Chair of English, Chair of American Studies

    Areas of Study:  writing, twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature, postmodernism

  • Siobhan Moroney
    Associate Professor of Politics

    Areas of Study:  political theory, American politics

  • Rachel Whidden

    Assistant Professor of Communication

    Areas of Study:  argumentation theory, rhetoric of science and religion, visual rhetoric

Department Staff

Administrative Assistant: Annie Colquhoun, 847-735-5265