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Chair
Philip Armstrong
Professor, Department Chair
442 Hagerty Hall
armstrong.202@osu.edu
Core Faculty
Sampada Aranke
she/her
aranke.2@osu.edu
Franco Barchiesi
Associate Professor & 2022-23 GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty
428 Hagerty Hall
barchiesi.1@osu.edu
Katherine Borland
Professor & Director of the Center for Folklore Studies
434 Hagerty Hall
borland.19@osu.edu
Maya Cruz
she/they
Provost's "Fellow to Faculty"
Hagerty Hall 450
cruz.446@osu.edu
Melissa Anne-Marie Curley
Associate Professor & 2022-23 GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty
Hagerty Hall 448
curley.32@osu.edu
Spencer Dew
Associate Teaching Professor
424 Hagerty Hall
dew.50@osu.edu
Liliana Gil
she/they
Assistant Professor
Hagerty Hall 436
gils.1@osu.edu
David Horn
he/him
Professor & Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
186 University Hall
horn.5@osu.edu
Kwaku Korang
Associate Professor
486D University Hall
korang.1@osu.edu
John N. Low
Associate Professor - Director, Newark Earthworks Center (OSU Newark)
192 LeFevre Hall, Newawk Campus
low.89@osu.edu
Miranda Martinez
She/her
Associate Professor & Graduate Studies Chair
432 Hagerty Hall
martinez.475@osu.edu
Zachary R. Morgan
Associate Professor
morgan.1942@osu.edu
Dorothy Noyes
Professor, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of English, & Director of the Mershon Center
noyes.10@osu.edu
Ashley Hope Pérez
she/her
Assistant Professor & Undergraduate Studies Chair
perez.390@osu.edu
fabian romero
they
Assistant Professor
romero.224@osu.edu
Barry Shank
he/him/his
College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Comparative Studies & Director of the Humanities Institute
440 Hagerty Hall
shank.46@osu.edu
Maurice Stevens
they/them
Professor; Associate Dean for Engagement, College of Arts and Sciences; and Faculty Director of the STEAM Factory
426 Hagerty Hall
stevens.368@osu.edu
Hugh Urban
Professor, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Comparative Studies
431 Hagerty Hall
urban.41@osu.edu
Isaac Weiner
Associate Professor & Director of the Center for the Study of Religion
433 Hagerty Hall
weiner.141@osu.edu
Associated Faculty
Shaida Akbarian
akbarian.2@osu.edu
Lucia Bortoli
Senior Lecturer
Hagerty 332
bortoli.1@osu.edu
Nancy Jesser
Senior Lecturer
332 Hagerty Hall
jesser.2@osu.edu
Seth J Josephson, PhD
he / him
Lecturer
josephson.3@osu.edu
Ioanna Kipourou
kipourou.1@osu.edu
Rick Livingston
Senior Lecturer & Associate Director of the Humanities Collaboratory
159 Hagerty Hall
livingston.28@osu.edu
Jason Payne
Lecturer
451 Hagerty Hall
payne.9@osu.edu
Elizabeth Vu
Senior Lecturer, Director of Distance Education (ASC ODE)
Hagerty Hall Room 430
vu.191@osu.edu
Courtesy Appointment
Adélékè Adéèkó
Humanities Distinguished Professor, Dept of English
adeeko.1@osu.edu
Cynthia Burack
Professor, Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
burack.1@osu.edu
Matthew Coleman
Associate Professor, Department of Geography
coleman.413@osu.edu
Alice Conklin
Professor, Department of History
conklin.44@osu.edu
Ignacio Corona
Associate Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
corona.7@osu.edu
Jessica Delgado
Associate Professor
338 Dulles Hall
delgado.92@osu.edu
Kirk Denton (邓腾克)
Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
denton.2@osu.edu
Harriet Fertik
she/her/hers
Assistant Professor, Department of Classics
fertik.1@osu.edu
Jared Gardner
Professor, Department of English; Director, Humanities Institute;
gardner.236@osu.edu
Helena Goscilo
Professor, Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures
goscilo.1@osu.edu
Yana Hashamova
Professor, Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
hashamova.1@osu.edu
Wendy Hesford
Professor, Department of English; Faculty Director, Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Theme
hesford.1@osu.edu
Catalina Iannone
she/her/ella
Assistant Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Hagerty Hall 262
iannone.12@osu.edu
Pranav Jani
Associate Professor, Department of English
jani.4@osu.edu
Steven Joyce
Associate Professor, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
223 Ovalwood Hall
joyce.3@osu.edu
Gregory Jusdanis
Humanities Distinguished Professor, Department of Classics, Director of Modern Greek Studies
jusdanis.1@osu.edu
Nicholas C. Kawa
Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology
4030 Smith Laboratory
kawa.5@osu.edu
Ethan Knapp
Associate Professor, Department of English
knapp.79@osu.edu
Morgan Liu
Associate Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
liu.737@osu.edu
Danielle Marx-Scouras
Professor of French, Department of French and Italian
marx-scouras.1@osu.edu
Koritha Mitchell
Associate Professor, Department of English
mitchell.717@osu.edu
Gabriella Modan
Associate Professor, Department of English
modan.1@osu.edu
Laura Podalsky
Affiliated Faculty
podalsky.1@osu.edu
Martin Joseph Ponce
Associate Professor, Department of English
ponce.8@osu.edu
Paul Reitter
Professor, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
reitter.4@osu.edu
Dana Renga
Affiliated Faculty, Divisional Dean of Arts and Humanities
renga.1@osu.edu
Tamar Rudavsky
Professor, Department of Philosophy
rudavsky.1@osu.edu
Johanna Sellman
she/her
Assistant Professor, Department of Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
sellman.13@osu.edu
Amy Shuman
Professor Emerita, Department of English
shuman.1@osu.edu
Mytheli Sreenivas
Associate Professor, Department of History and WGSST
sreenivas.2@osu.edu
Michael D. Swartz
Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
321 Hagerty Hall
swartz.69@osu.edu
Mary Thomas
Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
thomas.1672@osu.edu
Abril Trigo
Humanities Distinguished Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
trigo.1@osu.edu
Inés Valdez Tappatá
Assistant Professor of Political Science
2186B Derby Hall
valdez.39@osu.edu
Shannon Winnubst
Associate Professor, Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
winnubst.1@osu.edu
Staff
Mark Anthony Arceño
he/him/his
Academic Program Coordinator and Lecturer
444 Hagerty Hall
arceno.1@osu.edu
Jocelynn Babbitt
She/Her
Student Assistant
451 Hagerty Hall
babbitt.29@osu.edu
Emily Carpenter
Advisor
355 Hagerty Hall
carpenter.438@osu.edu
Gary Hayward
Financial Operation Senior Coordinator
Hagerty Hall 481
hayward.13@osu.edu
Katie Kotol
HR/Fiscal Manager
Hagerty Hall 446
kotol.1@osu.edu
Emeritus Faculty
Eugene Holland
Emeritus Professor
468 Hagerty Hall
holland.1@osu.edu
Thomas Kasulis
Professor Emeritus, University Distinguished Scholar
440 Hagerty Hall
kasulis.1@osu.edu
Daniel Reff
Emeritus Professor
468 Hagerty Hall
reff.1@osu.edu
Brian Rotman
Professor Emeritus
468 Hagerty Hall
rotman.3@osu.edu
Julia Watson
Professor Emerita, Academy Professor
451 Hagerty Hall
watson.235@osu.edu
Sabra Webber
Professor Emerita. The Ohio State University Emeritus Academy
314 Hagerty Hall
webber.1@osu.edu
Graduate Students
Zahra Abedinezhad
She/her/hers او
Ph.D. Candidate in Comparative Studies & Folklore, Graduate Research Associate
abedi.9@osu.edu
Daisy Ahlstone
They/Them
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Instructor
ahlstone.1@osu.edu
Adam Banks
he/him/his
Ph.D. Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
Hagerty 451
banks.572@osu.edu
Rob Barry, Jr
Ph.D. Candidate
barry.213@osu.edu
Adrielys Calderon Ortiz
she/her/hers
M.A./PhD Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
451 Hagerty Hall
calderonortiz.2@osu.edu
Emma Carey Cobb
she/her/hers
Ph.D. Student, Graduate Research Associate
cobb.245@osu.edu
Sarah Dove
Ph.D. Candidate
476 or 480 Hagerty Hall
dove.76@osu.edu
Patrick Kennyo Dunn
he/they
Ph.D Student & Graduate Teaching Associate
dunn.942@osu.edu
Komencanto Eterna
she/they/it/he
M.A. Student, Graduate Enrichment Fellow
rupert.267@osu.edu
Savannah H. Finver
she/her/hers
Ph.D. Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
finver.1@osu.edu
Umut Mert Gurses
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Teaching Associate
gurses.1@osu.edu
Deanna Holroyd
she/her/hers
Ph.D. Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
holroyd.12@osu.edu
Shurouq Ibrahim
she/her/hers
Ph.D Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
Hagerty Hall, 476
ibrahim.278@osu.edu
Ekundayo Igeleke
He/Him
MA/PhD Student Fellow
igeleke.2@osu.edu
Rhiar Kanouse
she/her/hers
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Research Associate at The Center for Folklore Studies
Hagerty 451
kanouse.6@osu.edu
Kate Kaura
she/her/hers
PhD Student and Graduate Teaching Associate, Comparative Studies
kaura.7@osu.edu
Kyle Knott
he/they
Ph.D. Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
knott.92@osu.edu
Shanbrae McFarland
She/They
Graduate Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
mcfarland.551@osu.edu
Luther Nolan
M.A. Student
476 or 480 Hagerty Hall
nolan.50@osu.edu
Kevin Pementel
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Research Associate
pementel.1@osu.edu
Mani Sidhu
she/her/hers
Graduate Student, Graduate Teaching Associate
sidhu.42@osu.edu
Nicole Stevens
she/her/hers
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Teaching Associate
stevens.1234@osu.edu
Ahwar Sultan
he/him
M.A. Student
sultan.51@osu.edu
İlayda Üstel
she/they
Ph.D. Candidate, 2023-24 GAHDT Graduate Team Fellow
ustel.2@osu.edu
Visiting Assistant Professors and Post-Doctoral Scholars
John Brooks
he/him
Visiting Assistant Professor
Hagerty Hall 473
brooks.1310@osu.edu
Van My Truong
she/her/hers
ACLS Post-Doctoral Scholar
truong.201@osu.edu
Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth
he/him/his
Visiting Assistant Professor
Hagerty Hall 468
waugh-quasebarth.1@osu.edu
Brett Zehner
Postdoctoral Researcher in Art and Data
zehner.17@osu.edu