WGST Affiliated Faculty

Patricia Astry

Associate Professor/Chair
Biology
Research Interests: Micro-biology, sexually transmitted diseases.
Patricia.Astry@fredonia.edu
Jewett Hall 112
X3283

Joy Bilharz

Professor
Sociology/ Anthropology
Joy.Bilharz@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall W397
X4613

Linda Brigance

Associate Professor
Communication
Research Interests: Political rhetoric, product advertising, entertainment venues/public spaces.
Linda.Brigance@fredonia.edu
McEwen Hall 302
X3826

KimMarie Cole

Associate Professor
English
Research Interests: Sociolinguistics, educational linguistics, discourse analysis and second language acquisition.
KimMarie.Cole@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 268
X3857

Lisa Denton

Assistant Professor
Psychology
Research Interests: Health promotion, women's health, substance abuse, health behaviors during pregnancy.
W343 Thompson
Lisa.Denton@fredonia.edu
X3129

Chiara De Santi

Visiting Assistant Professor
Italian
Research Interests: Modern Italian literature, Italian culture and cinema, Italian as a second language, history.
Chiara.DeSanti@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 2104
X4496

Linda Dorsten

Professor
Sociology/Anthropology
Linda.Dorsten@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall W393
X3469

Cheryl Drout

Associate Professor/Chair
Psychology
Research Interests: Social psychology, gender roles, sexual assault/domestic violence, cultural influences on victimization.
Cheryl.Drout@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall W349
X3123

Jennifer Hildebrand

Assistant Professor
History
Research Interests: African American history and culture, 19th century United States.
jennifer.hildebrand@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall E304
X3274

Jeffry Iovannone

Visiting Professor/Program Coordinator
Interdisciplinary/WGST
Research Interests: Diverse literature, feminist theory, queer theory, disability studies, history of sexuality.
Jeffry.Iovannone@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 258
x3851

Christina Jarvis

Associate Professor
English
Research Interests: Environmental literature, sustainability, 20th-century American literature and culture, war and gender, and American Studies.
Christina.Jarvis@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 235
X3430

Saundra Liggins

Associate Professor
English
Research Interests: Women's literature, African American literature and culture, and gothic literature.
Saundra.Liggins@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 239
X3128

Ellen Marie Litwicki

Professor
History
Research Interests: 19th and 20th century American culture rituals.
Ellen.Litwicki@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall E304
X3264

Heather McEntarfer

Assistant Professor
English
Research Interests: Gender, sexuality, diversity in secondary and higher education.
Heather.McEntarfer@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 258
X3851

Peter McCord

Visiting Assistant Professor
History
Research Interests: Civil War, Environmentalism.
Peter.McCord@fredonia.edu
X4747

Susan McGee

Lecturer
English
Susan.McGee@fredonia.edu
Fenton 247
x4716

Shannon McRae

Assistant Professor
English
Research Interests: Transatlantic Modernism, medieval Irish literature and culture, virtual communities, and psychoanalytic gender theory.
Shannon.McRae@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 257
X3843

Jeanette McVicker

Professor
English
Research Interests: Modernism, women's studies, contemporary critical and cultural theory, media studies and politics.
Jeanette.McVicker@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 241 X3861

Leesa L. Rittelmann

Assistant Professor
Visual Arts and New Media
Research Interests: Victorian American photography, virtual digital woman, global eco-art, fetish theory, Nazi aesthetics.
Leesa.Rittelmann@fredonia.edu
Rockefeller Arts Center
X3574

Carmen S. Rivera

Professor
Spanish
Research Interests: Latino literature, Puerto Rican Literature, Issues of Space, Literature, Transnational studies and Literature of migration.
Carmen.Rivera@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 2113
X3380

Raymond Rushboldt

Lecturer
Politics and International Affairs
Research Interests: American Politics, Comparative Politics
Raymond.Rushbolt@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall E396
X3206

Mary Beth Sievens

Associate Professor/Chair
History
Research Interests: Gender relations, history of politics in heterosexual marriages, women's history.
MaryBeth.Sievens@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall E313
X4665

Bruce Simon

Associate Professor
English
Research Interests: US literature, American studies, black studies, critical race/ethnicity studies, and post-colonial studies.
Bruce.Simon@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 240
X3859

Rungrudee (Pook) Suetorsak

Assistant Professor
Economics
Rungrudee.Suetorsak@fredonia.edu
Thompson Hall
X3830

Emily E. VanDette

Associate Professor
English
Research Interests: 19th-century American women's literature, representations of the family in literature, animal advocacy in literary history.
Emily.VanDette@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 259
X3853

Iclal Vanwesenbeeck

Associate Professor
English
Research Interests: Renaissance and Middle Eastern literature.
Iclal.Vanwesenbeeck@fredonia.edu
Fenton Hall 240
X3850

Ivani Vassoler

Assistant Professor/Coordinator
International Studies/International Affairs
Research Interests: Urbanization & environmental sustainability in Latin America, urban governance in Brazil, and inter-American relations.
Ivani.Vassoler-Froelich@fredonia.edu
X3887