American Studies

Faculty

Members of the American Studies Committee

Jacqueline Dirks | E214B | Email
History Department
American social and cultural history, U. S. women's history.

Laura Leibman, Chair | Lib392 | Email
English Department
Early American literature and culture, American poetry, poetics and ethnopoetics, Native American literature and culture, postcolonial theory, gender theory, American studies.

Pancho Savery | CC137 | Email
English Department
African-American literature; American literature and cultural history; modern and contemporary drama, poetry and fiction; creative writing.

Sarah Wagner-McCoy (Leave Spring 2012) | CC304 | Email
English Department
Nineteenth- and twentieth-century American fiction, transatlantic literature and culture, Irish drama and Irish studies, pastoral and environmental writing, the politics of classical education in postbellum America.

Other Faculty Members with Teaching Interests in American Culture

Robert Brightman | Anthropology | Email

Nathalia King | English | Email

Margo Minardi | History (Leave/Sabbatical 2011-12)

David Schiff | Music | Email

Marc Schneiberg | Sociology | Email

Ed Segel | History | Email

Paul Silverstein | Anthropology | Email

Lisa Steinman | English (Leave/Sabbatical 2011-12)