Faculty Directory
Dr. Paula Smithka
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Philosophy of Science--biology; Social/Political Philosophy
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: Philosophy and Religion
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Christopher Spaide
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Poetry in English, especially modern and contemporary; transnational and global poetics; Anglophone modernism; poetry and race; theories of the lyric; ecopoetics; Asian American and Asian diasporic literature
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
Dr. Emily Stanback
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
British Romanticism, 18th- and 19th-century literature, disability studies, health humanities / medical humanities, histories of medicine and science
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Dr. Deanne Stephens
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Mississippi History; Medical history; Southern history; Women in America history
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Professor Gary Stringer
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
English Renaissance Literature; textual and bibliographical studies
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
Dr. Heather Stur
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Diplomatic history, military history, US since 1945, Cold War, Vietnam War, Global War on Terror, women, gender, international relations
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Charles Sumner
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
20th and 21st century British Literature
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Professor Kenneth Swope
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Late Imperial Chinese military, political, and social history; Comparative Military History
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Eric Tribunella
Professor
Areas of Expertise
children's and young adult literature, lesbian and gay literature, queer and gender theory
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Dr. Rebecca Tuuri
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Women's and Gender, Civil Rights, Modern U.S., and African American history
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Dr. Alexandra Valint
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Victorian literature, children's and young adult literature, narrative theory, gothic theory, disability studies
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: English
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Joel Webb
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
Professor Andrew Wiest
Professor
Areas of Expertise
World War I, Vietnam, Military History
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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Forrest Wood Jr
Emeritus
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: Philosophy and Religion
Kyle Zelner
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Colonial and Revolutionary America, War and Society, Social History, Community History
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Humanities
Discipline: History
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