ADDISON, W.A. BLAND, JR., Associate Professor of History

B.A., University of South Carolina; M.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Columbia University.

Western cultural and intellectual history; the Enlightenment and French Revolution; comparative civilizations; cultural history and struggles for social justice; global history.

BRISSON, ULRIKE, Visiting Assistant Professor of German

B.A. Universität Hannover, Germany; MA, Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

European travel writing, German as a second language, colonial and post-colonial studies, women’s studies, geography, ethnography, theories of nationalism and trans-nationalism. 

CARRERA, FABIO, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies

B.A., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.A., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Development of urban technologies and urban information systems to assist municipalities in maintenance, management and planning activities, sustainability, emergent systems.

DOLLENMAYER, DAVID B., Professor of German

B.A., Ph.D., Princeton University.

Literary translation of modern German authors; theories of narration; history of the novel; society and culture of the German-speaking countries; German language pedagogy.

GERSTENFELD, ARTHUR, Professor of Management

B.M.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Business and international education in Africa and Latin America, industrial engineering, innovation.

GOLDING, DOMINIC, Adunct Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies

B.A., Oxford University; M.A. ; Ph.D., Clark University

Social aspects of risk assessment and risk management, risk research and communication, environmental equity, public participation in policy disputes, and issues of public trust.

HANSEN, PETER H., Associate Professor of History and Director of International Studies

B.A., Carleton College; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.

Modern European and British history; imperialism; cultural studies; post-colonial history.

HERSH, ROBERT, Research Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies

B.A., University of Sussex; M.A. University of Michigan; Ph.D., Tufts University

Urban redevelopment, GIS and interactive media in community-based design, brown fields development, policy innovation, and environmental decision making.

JIUSTO, SCOTT, Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies 

B.A., Empire State College; M.A. University at Albany; Ph.D., Clark University

Environmental policy and philosophy, particularly energy policy and the pursuit of sustainability.

KRUEGER, ROBERT, Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies 

B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.S.L. Vermont Law School; M.A., Ph.D., Clark University

Political economic theory applied to questions of urban sustainability and economic development and the environment.

MATOS-NIN, INGRID, Administrator of Hispanic Studies; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Spanish

B.A., University of Puerto Rico, M.A., Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Boston University

Women and the supernatural in literature from the Middle Ages to the Colonial Period in Hispanic America.

PEET, CREIGHTON, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies 

B.A., Harvard College; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

Natural resources management (focus on water), sustainability, participatory approaches to research and development, cross-cultural understanding and conflict resolution.

RADZICKI, MICHAEL J., Associate Professor of Social Sciences and Policy Studies

B.A., St. Norbert College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Macroeconomics; system dynamics computer simulation modeling; economic methodology; environmental policy and sustainable development.

RISSMILLER, KENT J., Associate Professor of Social Sciences and Policy Studies and Associate Dean of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies

A.B., Muhlenberg College; J.D. Franklin Pierce Law Center; M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Environmental and energy law and policy; American politics; international politics; normative political theory; jurisprudence.

RIVERA, ÁNGEL, Associate Professor of Spanish

B.A., M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Rutgers University.

Spanish-American literature, history and culture; Third-World literatures; Spanish-language teaching and innovations in foreign-language pedagogy.

ROBERTSON, THOMAS B., Assistant Professor of History

B.A., Williams College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

American environmental history, the history of foreign relations, US relations with the developing world, debates over population growth since World War II, and the role of development projects in Nepal.

RUDOLPH, JENNIFER, Associate Professor of History

B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

Nature of Chinese power and power structures; Qing and twentieth-century central government activity; state-society relationships; reform efforts; identity formation.

SAEED, KAHLID, Professor of Social Sciences and Policy Studies

B.Sc., University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan; M.Eng. Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand; Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Public Policy; Sustainable Development; Infrastructure Systems; International Trade Relations; Organizational Management; Interactive Learning Systems; System Dynamics.

TULER, SETH, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies 

B.A., University of Chicago; M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Clark University

Social and environmental research.

VAZ, RICHARD F., Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Dean of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies

B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Machine vision, signal processing, communications, internationalization of technological education, technology/society studies, global project-based education.

VERNON-GERSTENFELD, SUSAN, Adjunct Professor of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies

B.A., M.S.W., Boston University; Ph.D., Boston College

Sustainable development and related environmental issues; management of water; pedagogy of teaching.