Faculty & Staff

Faculty

 Amy Finstein, Visual Arts and Architectural Studies

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Assistant Professor
Architectural Studies Co-Advisor
Urban Studies Advisor

Ph.D. University of Virginia
Fields: Modern architecture and urbanism
Email: afinstei@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 401    Phone:  508-793-3098
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Amy Adams, Russian Studies

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Professor, Russian Studies
Program Coordinator Studies in World Literatures

Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison
Fields: Russian Language, Literature, and Culture
Email:aadams@holycross.edu  
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Gregory Burnep, Political Science

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 
Boston College
Fields: American; Public Policy
Email: gburnep@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 328 PO Box: 49A Phone: 508-793-3016
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Conor Carney, Economics

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Fields: Environmental Economics, Development Economics, Labor Economics
Emailccarney@holycross.edu
Office: Stein 522    Phone: 508-793-3973
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Daina Cheyenne Harvey, Sociology and Anthropology

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., Rutgers
Fields: risk; social disruption/dislocation; climate; social suffering; urban inequality and marginality; environmental sociology; culture and cognition; food; symbolic interaction
Emaildharvey@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 231 Phone: 609-865-0651
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Susan Crawford Sullivan, Sociology and Anthropology

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Professor, Department Chair Sociology and Anthropology
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: religion, poverty and public policy, family, community-based learning, and Catholic social teaching
Email:ssulliva@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 225 Phone: (508) 793-2531
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Daniel DiCenso, Music

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Associate Professor 
Ph.D., University of Cambridge
Fields: History, Early Music, Chant, Rock, Hip-Hop
Emailddicenso@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 343 Phone: (508) 793-2390
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Thomas Doughton, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies

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Senior Lecturer, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
Ph.D., Université de Paris
Email: tdoughto@holycross.edu 
Office: Smith 503 Phone: (508) 793 2396

 

 

 

Matt Eggemeier, Religious Studies

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Fields: modern and contemporary Christian theologies; political and liberation theologies; postmodern theology
Emailmeggemei@holycross.edu
OfficeFenwick 204 Phone: 508-793-3948
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Tom Gottschang, Economics

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Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: Economic History, Comparative Economic Systems, Economic Growth and Development, Transitional Economics, China, Vietnam
Email: tgottsch@holycross.edu  
Office: 
152A    Phone:  508-793-2678
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Leah Hager Cohen, English

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Visiting Professor and James N. and Sarah L. O'Reilly Barrett Professor in Creative Writing
(M.S., Columbia University)
Fields: Creative Writing: Fiction and Nonfiction; Ethics of Storytelling
Email: lcohen@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 231   Phone: 508-793-3437
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Jumi Hayaki, Psychology

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Professor
Health Professions Advising
Ph.D., Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Fields: Clinical psychology; eating disorders; substance use disorders; emotional dysregulation
Emailjhayaki@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 333PO Box 217A Phone: (508) 793-2612
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Isabelle Jenkins, Donelan Office of Community based Learning

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Interim Director, Donelan Office of Community based Learning
Curriculum Vitae (PDF)
Emailijenkins@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 323
Telephone: 508-793-3007
Fax: 508-793-3945

 

Caroline Johnson Hodge, Religious Studies

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., Brown University
FieldsNew Testament, Paul, women in early Christianity, kinship and ethnicity, domestic religious practices 
Emailchodge@holycross.edu  
OfficeSmith 429 Phone508-793-3405
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Jeremy Jones, Sociology and Anthropology

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Associate Professor
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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 David Karmon, Visual Arts and Architectural Studies

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Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University, M. Arch., Yale School of Architecture
Fields: Early modern art, architecture, and urbanism
Email: dkarmon@holycross.edu  
Office:  Fenwick 438    Phone:  508-793-2253
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Kathy Kiel, Economics

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Professor 
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Fields: Environmental Economics, Urban Economics
Email: kkiel@holycross.edu  
Office: 
Stein 503   Phone:  508-793-2743
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Daniel Klinghard, Political Science

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Professor
Ph.D., Brandeis University
Fields: Political parties and interest groups; race and ethnic politics; American political development
Email: dklingha@holycross.edu  
Office: 
Fenwick 322 POLS, Smith 332 CLAW   PO Box: 70A Phone: 508-793-2361
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Nadine Knight, English

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Associate Professor
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: 508-793-2563
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Todd Lewis, Religious Studies

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Professor
Ph.D., Columbia University
Fields: Buddhism, Hinduism, East Asian religions, anthropology of religions, modernization, ecology and religion 
Emailtlewis@holycross.edu  
Office: Smith 425     Phone:   508-793-3436
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Alison Ludden, Psychology

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Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: Adolescent development, youth risk and resiliency, motivation and schooling, adolescents' use of caffeine and other substances, and civic engagement
Email:aludden@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 334 PO Box 114A Phone: (508) 793-3898
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Sarah Luria, English

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Professor
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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Sara Mitchell, Biology and Geosciences

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Washington
Fields: Geology
Email: smitchel@holycross.edu 
Office: Swords 234 Phone: (508) 793-3420
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Edward O’Donnell, History

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., Columbia University
Fields: Nineteenth-century U.S. urban; ethnic; and political history; Irish American experience; Public history
Emaileodonnell@holycross.edu
Office: O'Kane 361 Phone: (508) 793-3730
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Ellen Perry, Classics

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Professor
Monsignor Edward G. Murray Professor of the Arts and Humanities

Ph.D., University of Michigan
Fields: Classical archaeology, ancient sculpture, Roman art and rhetoric
Email:eperry@holycross.edu 
Office:  Fenwick 414    Phone:  508-793-3068
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Justin D. Poché,  History

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Associate Professor
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 390Phone: (508) 793-3448
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Ke Ren, History

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
Fields: late imperial and modern Chinese history, Cultural and intellectual history, Sino-Western exchanges, cosmopolitanism, and transnational movements
Email: kren@holycross.edu
Office: O'Kane 369Phone: (508) 793-2764

 

 

Maria G Rodrigues, Political Science

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Professor, Department Chair Political Science
Ph.D., Boston University
Fields: Environmental politics; Latin American politics
Email: mrodrigu@holycross.edu  
Office: 
Fenwick 327 PO Box: 163A Phone: 508-793-3410
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Liat Spiro, History

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Assistant Professor
Alexander F. Carson Faculty Fellow in the History of the United States

Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: 
Nineteenth-century U.S. history, history of capitalism, history of technology, imperialism and international political economy, and modern German history
Email: lnspiro@holycross.edu

 

 

Michelle Sterk Barrett, J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World

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Director, J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World
Email
msbarret@holycross.edu
Office: Smith 332
Phone: 508-793-3006

Office: O'Kane 369   Phone: 508-793-2784 
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Gerald Sullivan, Architectural Studies

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Stephanie Yuhl, History

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W. Arthur Garrity, Sr. Professor in Human Nature, Ethics and Society 
Faculty Associate, Critical Conservation Program, Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Ph.D., Duke University
Fields: Twentieth-century United States history, Gender and Sexuality history, Public history and memory, Social movements, Southern history
Email:syuhl@holycross.edu  
Office: O'Kane 368 PO Box: 95A Phone: 508-793-2783
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