Anthropology
Associate Professor
Deborah.Blom@uvm.edu (802) 656-2932Archaeology, osteology, ethnicity, body adornment, social complexity; Andean South America.
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Student Success • Associate Professor
jennifer.dickinson@uvm.edu (802) 656-0903Linguistic anthropology; material culture and museum anthropology; economic anthropology; Sign Languages; advertising and media; Eastern Europe, Ukraine, Transcarpathia.
Associate Professor, Anthropology
teresa.mares@uvm.edu (802) 656-5706Food security, migration, labor studies, border studies, food justice
Henderson Harris Fellow Anthropology
Marlaina.Martin@uvm.eduAnthropologies of Media, Race, and Gender; Colorblindness, Post-racialism, and Afrofuturism discourses; Black Feminism; Media Production and Distribution; Gender and Sexuality; Body and Embodiment; Cultural...
Associate Professor
Jeanne.Shea@uvm.edu (802) 656-3181Sociocultural anthropology; medical and psychological anthropology; cultural aspects of health, healing, and health care; global health; aging societies and social change; aging in family and community context, productive aging, caregiving;...
Art and Art History
Classics
Senior Lecturer
jessica.a.evans@uvm.edu (802) 656-4607Greek historiography, gender and sexuality, sport
Economics
Mark J. Zwynenburg Green and Gold Professor of Financial History • Professor of Economics
jane.knodell@uvm.edu (802) 656-0189Macroeconomics, money & banking and U.S. economic history.
Emerita Faculty • Professor of Economics
stephanie.seguino@uvm.eduMacroeconomics and development.
Racial and gender inequality.
Education and Social Services
Associate Professor of Social Work
Susan.Comerford@uvm.edu (802) 656-2487- Adult learning
- Diversity, access and equity
- Human rights
- Immigrant issues
- Leadership
- Organizational development
Professor of Education • Program Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Studies in Education • Vice Chair, Department of Education
cris.mayo@uvm.edu- Philosophy of education
- Gender and sexuality studies in education
- Queer, transgender, and community-based pedagogies
Lecturer of Education • Program Coordinator, Secondary Education Master of Arts in Teaching
summer.pennell@uvm.edu- Critical literacies
- Young adult literature
- Inclusion and justice in education
- Queer theory and pedagogy
- Experiences of academic mothers
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Science
Jacqueline.Weinstock@uvm.edu (802) 656-2058- Adult development and aging
- Friendships
- Sexual and gender identities
English
Julian Lindsay Green & Gold Professor • Carnegie Fellow
Emily.Bernard@uvm.edu (802) 656-3423African-American and 20th-Century American literature, critical theory, race and ethnicity in literature, Women's studies
Associate Professor • Director of Graduate Studies
Jean.Bessette@uvm.eduRhetorical theory; composition pedagogy; Feminist rhetorics, historiographies, and pedagogies; Queer theory and studies; digital rhetorics; archival theory
Professor
John.Gennari@uvm.edu (802) 656-3435U.S. ethnic studies, jazz studies, food studies, popular culture, cultural criticism
Associate Professor
Jinny.Huh@uvm.eduAsian American literature & culture, African American literature & culture comparative race studies, detective fiction, 20th-Century American literature, cultural studies
Professor • Chair of the English Department
Mary.Kete@uvm.edu (802) 656-383919th-Century American literature, African-American literature, critical theory, Women's studies
Lecturer
Emily.Lederman@uvm.eduMultiethnic Literatures of the United States, Women’s & Gender Studies, Indigenous Studies, Queer Theory, Archival Theory, Community Engagement & Advocacy
Professor of English and Film Studies
Hilary.Neroni@uvm.eduFilm and media theory, representations of gender and race, violence in film and on television, Women directors, documentary film/video, Feminist theory, psychoanalytic cultural theory and Marxism.
Senior Lecturer
Deborah.Noel@uvm.eduAmerican literature, race and ethnicity in U.S. literature and culture, Women in literature
Professor
Valerie.Rohy@uvm.edu19th and 20th-century American literature, LGBT literature, critical theory, Feminist theory, Queer theory, psychoanalytic theory, and narrative.
Associate Professor
lisa.schnell@uvm.edu (802) 656-8627Renaissance, Shakespeare, 17th-century British, Bible as literature, critical theory, Women's studies
Professor • Director of The Buckham Overseas Study Program • Graduate Program Director
Helen.Scott@uvm.eduPost Colonialism, Caribbean anglophone, 20th-century British literature, Marxist theory
Senior Lecturer
Christopher.Vaccaro@uvm.edu (802) 656-1221Beowulf, Medieval literature, Tolkien studies, sex and gender identity studies
Environmental Studies
Associate Professor
bindu.panikkar@uvm.edu (802) 656-5877Environmental health, community based research, environmental policy, natural resources, Arctic environment and health, environmental health social movements, environmental justice
French and Italian
Geography
Professor
Meghan.Cope@uvm.eduUrban social/cultural geography, focusing on critical historical geographies of childhood. Using and writing about qualitative research, ethnography, participatory mapping, archival research, and other methods to learn about the geographic...
Distinguished Professor • Department of Geography & Geosciences • College of Arts and Sciences
Lesley-Ann.Dupigny-Giroux@uvm.edu (802) 656-2146Climate variability and change, Climate education and literacy, Climate hazards; drought, New England and Vermont
Associate Professor
ilnelson@uvm.edu (802) 656-2087Feminist political ecology, geography, cultural anthropology and STSS;
Critical development, NGO, sustainability and animal...
German and Russian
Lecturer in Russian Language, Literature, and Culture
Devin.McFadden@uvm.edu (802) 656-147020th-century Russian literature; the Russian novel; novel theory; gender studies; queer theory; queer Russia, modernism; political history and theory; postmodernism; the graphic novel.
Program Director, Wolfgang and Barbara Mieder Green and Gold Professor of German
Helga.Schreckenberger@uvm.edu (802) 656-1473Modern Austrian Literature, Exile Literature
History
Professor • Associate Dean for Student Success
Paul.Deslandes@uvm.eduModern Britain and the British Empire, Gender and Sexuality.
Professor • Coordinator of Transfer Affairs, Study Abroad
Melanie.Gustafson@uvm.edu (802) 656-4422U.S. social, U.S. women, gender politics.
Linguisics
Associate Professor of Linguistics
maeve.eberhardt@uvm.edu (802) 656-0791Language and media; language and race; language, gender, and sexuality; critical discourse analysis; multimodal discourse analysis
Nursing and Health Sciences
Philosophy
Professor
Sin-yee.Chan@uvm.edu (802) 656-3135Ethics, Chinese Philosophy, Philosophical Psychology, Feminism and the discussion of the interplay between feminism and Confucianism.
Political Science
John G. McCullough Professor of Political Science • Professor (2000) • Director of Liberals Arts Scholars Program for Social Sciences
Caroline.Beer@uvm.edu (802) 656-8384Comparative Politics, Latin American Politics; research interests include democratization, political economy and women in politics.
Psychological Science
Religion
Associate Professor • Director of Global and Regional Studies
vicki.brennan@uvm.edu (802) 656-9301Religions in Africa & the African Diaspora, Religion & Art, Religion, Music, & Sound, Religion and Health, Bodies, and Gender
Sociology
Professor
Eleanor.Miller@uvm.educlassical sociological theory, feminist social and political theory, deviance, gender, qualitative research methods
Associate Professor and Chair
Jennifer.Strickler@uvm.edu (802) 656-5453Quantitative research methods, sociology of reproduction, family demography, sociology of Latin American societies.
Spanish
Distinguished Professor
tina.escaja@uvm.edu (802) 656-136120th-21st century Spanish and Latin American poetry; gender studies; turn of the century literature, society, and digital media
Associate Professor
yolanda.flores@uvm.edu (802) 656-3574Comparative literature, culture, and performance studies of the Americas (U.S., Latino, Spanish American, and Brazilian)
Associate Professor
ignacio.lopez-vicuna@uvm.edu (802) 656-0939Contemporary Latin American literature and cultural studies, urban studies, queer theory, and Latin American film
Theatre and Dance
Assistant Professor • Resident Director
Zeina.Salame@uvm.eduActing; directing; applied theatre; performance studies