IU School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI: Faculty & Staff Directory

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Women's Studies

Nancy Marie Robertson (Director)

Campus Address: CA 503T
Phone: 317/274-8017
Fax: 317/278-7800
Email: nmrobert@iupui.edu
Appointments: Associate Professor of History and Philanthropic Studies
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's Studies
Adjunct Associate Professor of American Studies
Faculty of the University Graduate School
Academic Interests: U.S. history; late nineteenth and twentieth centuries; American philanthropy; women; religion; U.S. race relations; women and banking; and history of citizenship.

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Nicole D Collins (Administrative Secretary)

Campus Address: CA 540B
Phone: 317-274-7611
Email: ndcollin@iupui.edu
Appointments: Administrative Secretary to Women's Studies, Individualized Major Program and International Studies.

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Gabrielle Bersier

Campus Address: CA 545
Phone: (317)274-8246
Email: gbersier@iupui.edu
Appointments: Professor of German
Chair, Department of World Languages & Cultures
Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies

Academic Interests: Goethe, German classicism and romanticism, philosophy of nature, parody, autobiography, intermediality, German theater
Teaching: German literature, culture and language

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Peg Zeglin Brand

Campus Address: CA 344A
Phone: (317) 274-8851
Email: pb@indiana.edu
Appointments: Associate Professor Philosophy and Women's Studies
Website: www.pegbrand.com
Academic Interests: philosophy of art, aesthetics, feminist philosophy including bioethics, existentialist philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir, medical humanities, and fine arts/studio: painting
Teaching: Intro to Philosophy (PHIL P110), Intro to Ethics (PHIL P120), Women in Philosophical Thought (PHIL P282), Philosophy of Art (PHIL P367/P600), Feminist Philosophy (PHIL P394), Philosophy and Culture (PHIL P414), Medical Humanities (MHHS M492/M592), Intro to Women's Studies (WOST W105), Topics in Women's Studies (WOST W300/W701)

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Barbara L. Cambridge (Retired)

Phone: 217-328-3870
Appointments: Professor of English
Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies and Education
Associate Dean of Faculties
Academic Interests: The scholarship of teaching and learning, assessment of student learning,
electronic portfolios-student, faculty, institutional, and organizing campuses for change
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Ulla M. Connor

Campus Address: EE GL/A
Phone: (317)274-2555
Fax: 317-641-1929
Email: uconnor@iupui.edu
Appointments: Barbara E. and Karl R. Zimmer Chair in Intercultural Communication
Professor of English
Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies
Adjunct Professor of Philanthropic Studies
Director of the Indiana Center for Intercultural Communication
Academic Interests: Linguistics, intercultural communication, and language and rhetoric of philanthropic fund raising

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Martina L. Dalinghaus

Campus Address: CA 502E
Phone: (317)278-3645
Email: mdalingh@iupui.edu
Appointments: Lecturer in Classical Studies
Academic Interests: Classics; Aegean prehistory; Ancient craft production; Ceramic petrology;
Archaeological science.

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Jeanette Dickerson-Putman

Campus Address: CA 433
Phone: 274-2995
Email: jdickere@iupui.edu
Appointments: Associate Professor of Anthropology
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's Studies
Academic Interests: Economic development, economic anthropology, gender, gender and development, aging, life course transitions, genderand aging, applied anthropology, religious economy, field methodology, Oceania, and Western Europe

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Anne Donchin (Retired)

Campus Address: CA 331
Appointments: Professor Emerita of Philosophy and Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies and Philanthropic Studies
Academic Interests: Biomedical ethics, feminist theory and related interdisciplinary studies
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Carol Brooks Gardner

Campus Address: CA 303E
Phone: 274-2703
Fax: 278-3654
Email: cgardne@iupui.edu
Appointments: Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies and American Studies
Academic Interests: Sociology of everyday life, gender & family, current qualitative sociological theory & methods, disability

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Linda L. Haas

Campus Address: CA 303M
Phone: 274-7384
Fax: 278-3654
Email: lhaas@iupui.edu
Appointments: Professor of Sociology
Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies
Academic Interests: linkages between work, family and gender in industrialized societies,especially in Sweden

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Kelly E. Hayes

Campus Address: CA 335E
Phone: (317) 278-2639
Fax: (317)278-3354
Email: keehayes@iupui.edu
Appointments: Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's Studies
Adjunct Associate Professor of Africana Studies

Academic Interests: Afro-Brazilian and Afro-diasporan religions; Women & religion; Gender/Sexuality and religion; Possession religions; Ritual studies.

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Karen Ramsay Johnson

Campus Address: CA 501Q
Phone: (317)274-0088
Email: kjohnso6@iupui.edu
Appointments: Associate Professor of English
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's Studies and American Studies
Academic Interests: Twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature, Southern literature, postcolonial literature, literature of South Africa and India, literature in social and historical context

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Karen Kovacik

Campus Address: CA 503U
Phone: (317)274-9831
Email: kkovacik@iupui.edu
Appointments: Professor of English
Director of Creative Writing
Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies
Academic Interests: contemporary American poetry, history of the lyric, working-class poetry, literary translation, and creative writing

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Missy Dehn Kubitschek

Campus Address: CA 501L
Phone: (317) 274-0080
Email: mkubitsc@iupui.edu
Appointments: Professor of English, Africana Studies,Women's Studies, and American Studies
Academic Interests: African-American literature, women's fiction, British Victorian fiction, and multicultural American literature

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Nancy A. Newton (Retired)

Appointments: Associate Professor Emerita of Spanish and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's Studies
Director of Graduate Studies in Spanish; Chair of Spanish Department 1991-97
Resident Director of Indiana-Purdue-Wisconsin Program in Madrid 1986-1987; Resident Director of Indiana University Summer Program in Salamanca multiple times.
Academic Interests: modern Spanish and Latin American literature, feminist theory and literary practice, orality, literacy, and the creation of "voice"; women writers in the Spanish-speaking world; literature and art of Hispanic artists in the U.S.; the teaching of literature and culture.
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Obioma G. Nnaemeka

Campus Address: CA 543A
Phone: (317)278-2038
Fax: (317)278-7375
Email: nnaemeka@iupui.edu
Appointments: Chancellor's Professor of French, Women's Studies and Africana Studies
Academic Interests: black women writers, feminist theory, transnational feminisms, French/Francophone literatures, oral and written literatures of Africa and the African Diaspora, gender and development, human rights

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Jane E. Schultz

Campus Address: CA 501R
Phone: (317)274-0082
Fax: 317-278-1287
Email: jschult@iupui.edu
Appointments: Professor of English and Adjunct Professor of American Studies, Women's Studies, Medical Humanities, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (1988- )
Fellow and Life Member, Clare Hall, Cambridge University, U.K. (1999-2000); Visiting Scholar, Sydney University, New South Wales, Australia (2006-07)
Academic Interests: nineteenth-century American literature and culture, literature and medicine, especially illness narrative; American domestic fiction, historical narrative, the social history of Civil War relief work, history of nursing, and gender studies
Teaching: American Lit, 1800-1860; American Lit, 1870-1920; Civil War Literature and Culture; Illness Narrative; 19th-C. American Domestic Fiction; Mark Twain; the Literature of Slavery; Jane Austen and Edith Wharton; Henry James; Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville

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Robert F. Sutton, Jr. (Retired)

Appointments: Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies Program
Academic Interests: classical art and archaeology, ancient Greek and Roman civilization, ancient Greek language and literature, Greek history, iconography, Greek ceramics and painting, archaeological surface survey and excavation, social history and gender studies
Teaching: Classical Archaeology, Art & Archaeology of Greece, Art & Archaeology of Rome, Myth & Reality in Greek Art, Greek History, Golden Age of Athens, Discover an Ancient Polis: Ancient Greece on Site (taught in Greece), Classical Mythology
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Susan Buck Sutton (Retired)

Campus Address: ES 2129
Phone: (317)278-1265
Fax: (317)278-2213
Appointments: Associate Dean for International Affairs (IUPUI)
Chancellor's Professor of Anthropology; Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies (IUPUI) and Anthropology (Bloomington)
Academic Interests: International learning and partnerships; modern Greece; migration, settlement, and the construction of community in contemporary life; tourism, travel narratives, and archaeological sites.
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Rosa Tezanos-Pinto

Campus Address: Cavanaugh Hall 539C
Phone: (317)278-0012
Fax: (317)278-7375
Email: rtezanos@iupui.edu
Appointments: Associate Professor of Spanish
Director of Graduate Studies
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's Studies
Affiliated Faculty, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (IU Bloomington)
Academic Interests:
National Narratives, Testimonial Discourses, Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Hispanic American Women's Writing, Post-Boom Writing.

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Richard C. Turner (Retired)

Appointments: Professor Emeritus of English and Philanthropic Studies
Chair of Philanthropic Studies Faculty
Academic Interests: Restoration and eighteenth-century English literature, literary criticism and theory, the teaching of literature, literature and science, and philanthropic studies
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Rosalie A. Vermette (Retired)

Appointments: Professor Emerita of French and Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies
Founding faculty member of University College
Academic Interests: French culture and civilization, medieval French language and literature, general French language and literature, and first-year experience courses
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Marianne S. Wokeck

Campus Address: CA441D
Phone: (317)274-5820
Fax: 317.278-2525
Email: mwokeck@iupui.edu
Appointments: Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Chancellor's Professor of History
Adjunct Professor of American Studies, New Media, Women's Studies, and University College
General Editor and Director of the Santayana Edition
Fellow of the Max Kade German-American Studies Center in the Institute for American Thought
Academic Interests: American history, colonial and Revolutionary history, history of the Atlantic world 1500-1800, immigration and ethnicity, and women's history, scholarly editing.

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Kerry Hyatt Blomquist, JD

Campus Address: CA504J
Email: kwhyatt@iupui.edu
Appointments: Legal Director Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence Adjunct Professor of Law Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis
Academic Interests: Federal and State Domestic Violence Law, Policy and Practice

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Adrianna Lee Lozano

Campus Address: CA540B
Phone: (317) 274-7611
Email: adlozano@iupui.edu
Appointments: Adjunct Instructor, Women's Studies

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