Science & Technology
Contact Information:
Alden Memorial, 205
Phone: +1-508-831-5053
bianchi@wpi.edu
Frederick W. Bianchi
- Professor, Humanities & Arts
As the director of computer music research, Professor Frederick Bianchi works with students from all disciplines. His particular focus is Virtual Orchestra technology and multichannel sound design. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 408D
Phone: +1-508-831-5712
Fax: +1-508-831-5932
cclark@wpi.edu
Constance Clark
- Associate Professor, Humanities & Arts
In addition to teaching the history of science and technology, I have raised baby birds at the Bronx Zoo and the Baltimore Aquarium, curated and inventoried mammal skeletons in attics at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum, designed biology teaching labs at the University of Colorado, and collected dinosaurs and other fossils while camping in the Wyoming badlands with paleontology field crews. Read more...
Contact Information:
Alden Memorial, B30
Phone: +1-508-831-5051
Fax: +1-508-831-5932
jfd@wpi.edu
John F. Delorey
- Instructor of Music
- Humanities & Arts
John Delorey specializes in early European and American colonial music. When not cavorting through the Renaissance, he is developing new methods of creating a paperless choral environment, filling spare moments with composing and arranging choral music. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 15
Phone: +1-508-831-6679
jdewinter@wpi.edu
Jennifer deWinter
- Co-Director, Professional Writing
- Assistant Professor, Humanities & Arts
Professor deWinter particularly respects WPI’s motto, "Theory and Practice." She believes projects provide a concrete application to abstract knowledge, but strong leaders ponder projects abstractly and connect ideas between disciplines and settings. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 223E
Phone: +1-508-831-6729
Fax: +1-508-831-5932
bleddy@wpi.edu
Beth Eddy
- Assistant Professor, Humanities & Arts
Professor Eddy focuses on American pragmatism and American religion. She also enjoys working with students on the moral aspects of the biological sciences. Improving student reading comprehension and writing skills are important to her as a teacher. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 19
Phone: +1-508-831-4930
bdfaber@wpi.edu
Brenton Faber
- Professor, Humanities & Arts
Professor Faber believes the human dynamics of organizations are perplexing and shifting aggregations of history, experience, and intention. His work attempts to approach, describe, and offer interventions for contemporary problems within human systems. Read more...
Contact Information:
Alden Memorial, 210
Phone: +1-508-831-5794
Fax: +1-508-831-6621
rfalco@wpi.edu
Richard Falco
- Assistant Teaching Professor of Music
Director of Jazz Studies - Humanities & Arts
Richard Falco joined the music faculty in 1979, where he serves as director of Jazz Studies, and is an active teacher and performer. The WPI Stage Band and Jazz Ensemble embrace their roles as international jazz ambassadors. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 207
Phone: +1-508-831-5773
farbrook@wpi.edu
Website
Joseph Farbrook
- Associate Professor, Humanities & Arts
Professor Farbrook came to WPI in 2006. He especially enjoys teaching at WPI because of the exciting and innovative approaches that students from many different disciplines take when tackling an artistic problem or concept. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 107
Phone: +1-508-831-5481
Fax: +1-508-831-5932
phansen@wpi.edu
Peter H. Hansen
- Director of International Studies
- Associate Professor, Humanities & Arts
Peter Hansen has published widely on colonialism, cross-cultural encounters, documentaries, and western encounters with Tibet. He is also working on a cultural history of Everest in the 20th century and historical perspectives on climate change and the "Anthropocene." Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 234
Phone: +1-508-831-5871
tbr@wpi.edu
Tom Robertson
- Associate Professor, Humanities & Arts
Professor Robertson specializes in American environmental history, the history of American foreign relations, and 20th-century America. He is particularly interested in American relations with the developing world. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 208
Phone: +1-508-831-5584
jrosen@wpi.edu
Website
Josh Pablo Rosenstock
- Associate Director of Interactive Media & Game Development
- Associate Professor, Humanities & Arts
In 2005, Josh joined the faculty of WPI as one of the first hires in the Interactive Media and Game Development program and as the first studio art professor in WPI's history! He has greatly enjoyed helping the IMGD program grow and mature. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 23
Phone: +1-508-831-5226
js@wpi.edu
Website
John Sanbonmatsu
- Associate Professor, Humanities & Arts
John Sanbonmatsu is interested in critical social theory and political philosophy. He would love to talk about philosophy and the meaning of life with anyone who wants to give him a call or sit down with him over coffee. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 027
Phone: +1-508-831-5514
les@wpi.edu
Lance Schachterle
- Co-Director, Liberal Arts & Engineering
- Professor, Humanities & Arts
Lance Schachterle enjoys the excitement of the classroom--meeting new students each term, sharing ideas about works of literature that matter, and learning to communicate more effectively. He finds WPI students work harder than most. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 239
Phone: +1-508-831-6403
spanagel@wpi.edu
David I. Spanagel
- Assistant Professor, Humanities & Arts
In both his teaching and research, Professor Spanagel enjoys exercising the unique capability history gives us: to ask questions about how the world ever changes. He also likes interacting with students and colleagues in various forms of project work. Read more...
Contact Information:
Salisbury Laboratories, 18
Phone: +1-508-831-5440
Fax: +1-508-831-5932
erikastone@wpi.edu
Erika A. Stone
- Instructor, Humanities & Arts
As administrator of theatre technology, Erika oversees the technical and managerial aspects of the productions in WPI's Little Theatre. She brings together students with diverse backgrounds and interests to work together toward the common goal of a theatrical production. Read more...

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