Full-time Faculty
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Chris Bobel PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Social constructions of the body, motherhood and social change, feminist theories, and contemporary feminist health activism and menstruation |
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Elora Chowdhury PhD, Clark University Feminist and postcolonial theory; critical development studies, Third World/transnational feminisms, and feminist ethnography |
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Doreen Drury PhD, Boston College U.S. women’s history, with an emphasis on women of color; gender and sexuality history; feminist cultural theory |
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Jean Humez PhD, Boston College American women’s cultural history; gender and sexuality history; African-American women’s autobiographical writings; gender, race, and class in media |
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Weili Ye PhD, Yale University History and representations of women in modern China; East Asian history; history of the Chinese Revolution |
Adjunct Faculty
Judy Burge, English, W-6-112; 617-287-6731
Mary Kay Cordill, WoSt, W-5-108; 617-287-6780
Sonia Jorge, WoSt, W-5-108; 617-287-6780
Serap Kantarci, WoSt, W-5-108, 617-287-6780
Karen Lindsey, WoSt, W-5-108; 617-287-6780
Carney Maley, WoSt, W-5-108; 617-287-6780
Elaine Morse (Retired), WoSt, W-5-108; 617-287-6780
Pat Reeve, WoSt, W-5-108; 617-287-6780
Affiliated Faculty
Randy Albelda
Economics Department
W-5; 617-287-6963
Women’s economic roles; women and poverty issues
Pamela Annas
English Department
W-6; 617-287-6749
Contemporary poets; feminist literary criticism; composition; working class writers
Fiora Bassanese
Modern Languages Department
M-4; 617-287-7591
Images of women in Italian culture and literature
Diana Burgin
Modern Languages Department
M-4; 617-287-7575
Women in Russia; Russian poetry
Linda Dittmar
English Department
W-6; 617-287-6746
Contemporary experimental fiction and film; images of women in literature and film; women film directors; gay and lesbian literature
Estelle Disch
Sociology Department
W-4; 617-287-6256
Sociology of gender; inclusive teaching and curriculum change; urban social services
Amy Den Ouden
Anthropology Department
M-4; 617-287-6852
Native American Studies; gender and culture
Roxanne Donovan
Psychology Department
W-4; 617-287-6350
Psychology of women; special interest in stereotypes of women, especially women of color
Shoshanna Ehrlich
College of Public and Community Service (CPCS)
W-4; 617-287-7422
Women and the law; family law; adolescent reproductive rights issues
Roma Farion
Philosophy Department
W-5; 617-287-6545
Feminism and philosophy
Marlene Kim
Economics Department
W-5; 617-287-6954
Women in the labor force; women’s economic roles
Betsy Klimasmith
English Department
W-6; 617-287-6761
American women writers
Lynne Leblanc
Classics Department
M-4; 617-287-6122
Women in Classical antiquity
Louise Penner
English Department
W-6; 617-287-6700
Women’s literature; women’s contributions to literary, scientific and medical discourse in nineteenth-century Britain
Aminah Pilgrim
Africana Studies
W-4 African-American women’s history
Cape Verdean immigration history
Jean Rhodes
Psychology Department
M-4; 617-287-6368
Adolescent girls and psychology
Lisa Rivera
Philosophy Department
W-5; 617-287-6528
Feminist ethics; Latina identity and politics
Lorna Rivera
Latino Studies, CPCS Career Center
W-4; 617-287-7388
Latina women in the U.S.
Lois Rudnick
American Studies Chairperson
W-5; 617-287-6775
American modernism; women writers and thinkers of nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Kathleen Sands
Study of Religion Program
W-6; 617-287-5721
Feminist theology and spirituality; sexuality and public discourse
Heike Schotten
Political Science
W-5-062; 617-287-6927
History of Western political thought, Nietzsche, feminist political theory, queer theory and politics
Janet Farrell Smith
Philosophy Department
W-5; 617-287-6547
Moral philosophy; feminist philosophy; reproductive rights issues
Judith Smith
American Studies
W-5; 617-287-6774
Social and cultural history of U.S. women; American cultural and social history
Segi Stefanos
CPCS
W-3; 617-287-7363
Women in the African diaspora.
Mary Stevenson
Economics Department
W-5; 617-287-6958
Labor economics; women and the labor force; economics of discrimination
Karen Suyemoto
Psychology Department
M-4; 617-287-6339
Women of color; community psychology
Shirley Tang
American Studies Department and Asian American Studies Program
W-5; 617-287-6777
Asian American experience and social issues; women of color
Susan Tomlinson
English Department
W-6; 617-287-6706
African American literary history, especially women writers and the Harlem Renaissance; gender and modernism
Lynne Tirrell
Philosophy Department
W-5; 617-287-6530
Philosophy and feminism; feminist legal theory
Nalini Visvanathan
Asian American Studies
W-4; 617-287-7164
Women in global perspective