Our Faculty and Staff

Urban Studies Minor Advisors

Theodore Greene

Associate Professor of Sociology, Chair of the Sociology Department

Jill E. Pearlman

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Studies

Rachel Sturman

Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies, Director of Asian Studies Program

Contributing Faculty

Barbara Weiden Boyd

Winkley Professor of Latin and Greek

Sakura Christmas

Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies

Crystal Hall

Associate Professor of Digital Humanities

James Higginbotham

Associate Professor of Classics on the Henry Johnson Professorship Fund and Associate Curator for the Ancient Collection

Eileen Sylvan Johnson

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Studies

Ann Louise Kibbie

Associate Professor of English, on leave for the Spring 2025 semester

Matthew Klingle

Associate Professor of History and Environmental Studies, Director of Environmental Studies Program

Brian Purnell

Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History, Chair of Africana Studies Department

Doris Santoro

Professor of Education, Chair of Education Department

Jill Suzanne Smith

Associate Professor of German and Chair of German Department

Robert Sobak

Associate Professor of Classics

Hilary J. Thompson

Professor of English

Carolyn Wolfenzon Niego

Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures

Department Coordinator

Marybeth Bergquist

Academic Department Coordinator