Faculty & Staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bost, Suzanne |
Graduate Program Director, Women's Studies & Gender Studies |
sbost@luc.edu |
| Caughie, Pamela L. | Professor of English; Graduate Program Director, English Ph.D., University of Virginia Research interests: modern British and American literature; African American literature and theory; postmodernism; feminist theory; women's studies; pedagogy View Faculty Profile |
pcaughi@luc.edu |
| Dunn, Marilyn | Associate Professor of Fine Arts & Art History Ph. D., University of Chicago Research Interests: Italian Renaissance, Baroque, issues of gender and art View Faculty Profile |
mdunn@luc.edu |
| Figert, Anne | Associate Professor of Sociology Ph.D., Indiana University Research Interests: health, medicine, sociology of science, and gender View Faculty Profile |
afigert@luc.edu |
| Garcia, Hector |
Professor of Modern Languages |
hgarci1@luc.edu |
| Gilfoyle, Timothy J. | Professor of History Ph.D., Columbia University Research Interests: American urban and social history View Faculty Profile |
tgilfoy@luc.edu |
| Grauer, Anne | Professor of Anthropology Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst Research Interests: human populations in medieval England, human populations derived from 19th centuries cemeteries in the US. View Faculty Profile |
agrauer@luc.edu |
| Grossman, Susan | Associate Professor of Social Work Research Interests: domestic violence and sexual assault, homelessness, service utilization, community organization poverty policy View Faculty Profile |
sgrossm@luc.edu |
| Guthrie, Deirdre | Instructor, Anthropology Department and WSGS Ph.D., University of Chicago Research Interests: informal economies and transnational negotiations |
dguthrie@luc.edu |
| Hermansen, Marcia | Professor and Director of Islamic World Studies Program Ph.D., University of Chicago Research Interests: Islamic studies, theory and method in the study of religion, comparative religion, South Asian and Middle East studies, mysticism, women and gender, religion in America, critical theory, youth cultures, Islamic theology, interfaith dialogue View Faculty Profile |
mherman@luc.edu |
| Hemenway, Betsy Jones | Director, Women’s Studies and Gender Studies; Senior Lecturer in History Ph.D., University of North Carolina Research Interests: twentieth-century Russia, gender/women's history View Faculty Profile |
ehemenway@luc.edu |
| Hirsch, Susan E. |
Professor Emerita, Department of History |
shirsch@luc.edu |
| Janangelo, Joseph | Associate Professor of English Ph.D. New York University Research Interests: composition, film & digital media, life writing View Faculty Profile |
jjanang@luc.edu |
| Kaufmann, Suzanne | Associate Professor of History; Graduate Programs Director Ph.D., Rutgers University Research Interests: modern European social and cultural history, modern France, history of religion and popular culture, gender/women's history View Faculty Profile |
skaufma@luc.edu |
|
Lombardi-Diop, Cristina |
Visiting Assistant Professor in Modern Languages and Literatures and Women's and Gender Studies |
clombardidiop@luc.edu |
| Long, Jacqueline | Associate Professor and Chairperson Ph.D., Columbia University Research Interests: late-Antique history & literature; Roman history & literature; women's history in the classical world View Faculty Profile |
jlong1@luc.edu |
| Lundy, Marta | Professor of Social Work Research Interests: women in families and family violence, domestic violence, adult survivors of childhood abuse and non-offending parents in childhood sexual View Faculty Profile |
mlundy@luc.edu |
| Mann, Harveen | Associate Professor of English Ph.D. Purdue University Research Interests: postcolonial studies; South Asian studies; third world feminism View Faculty Profile |
hmann@luc.edu |
| Mezey, Susan Gluck | Professor of Political Science and Department Chair Ph.D., Syracuse University Research Interests: constitutional law, judicial process, judicial-legislative relations, administrative law, women and law and children's rights View Faculty Profile |
smezey@luc.edu |
| Moylan, Prudence | Professor of History Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana Research Interests: women’s and gender history and peace studies View Faculty Profile |
pmoylan@luc.edu |
| Murphy, Bren Ortega | Internship Director, Women's Studies and Gender Studies; Associate Professor of Communication Ph.D., Northwestern University Research Interests: gender & popular culture [gender & cinema, feminist film criticism, hegemony], women religious & feminism, reality TV, community-based learning, communication ethics View Faculty Profile |
bmurphy@luc.edu |
| Parks, Jennifer | Associate Professor of Philosophy Ph.D., McMaster University Research Interests: health care ethics, reproductive technologies, feminist theories, social philosophy, home health care View Faculty Profile |
jparks1@luc.edu |
| Pintchman, Tracy | Professor of Theology; Director, International Studies Program Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara Research Interests: Hinduism, goddess traditions, Hindu women's rituals View Faculty Profile |
tpintch@luc.edu |
| Ross, Susan | Professor of Theology Ph.D., University of Chicago Research Interests: feminist theology and ethics; theological anthropology View Faculty Profile |
sross@luc.edu |
| Singh, Shweta | Assistant Professor of Social Work Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Research Interests: South East Asian women and the effect of experiences with racism, schooling and girls identity formation, constructing measures of women’s status, culture, policy, and law for women, use of social communication as a social work intervention strategy View Faculty Profile |
ssingh9@luc.edu |
| Stalans, Loretta | Professor of Criminal Justice Ph.D., University of Illinois Chicago Research Interests: domestic violence, sexual violence, criminal justice research methods, program evaluation, statistics, criminal laws and courts, restorative and retributive justice, and communication and conflict resolution View Faculty Profile |
lstalan@luc.edu |
| Vigen, Aana | Assistant Professor of Ethics Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary Research Interests: quality of, and access to, healthcare along with racial-ethnic and socio-economic disparities in healthcare. View Faculty Profile |
avigen@luc.edu |
| Ward, Julie K. |
Professor of Philosophy Ph.D., University of California, San Diego Research Interests: ancient philosophy, especially Plato, Aristotle, Hellenistic philosophy, feminism View Faculty Profile |
jward@luc.edu |
| Wisotzki, Paula | Associate Professor of Fine Arts Ph.D., Northwestern University View Faculty Profile |
pwisots@luc.edu |
| Wittner, Judith | Professor of Sociology; Graduate Program Director, Sociology Ph.D., Northwestern University Research Interests: qualitative methods, families, gender, social theory and popular culture View Faculty Profile |
jwittne@luc.edu |
| Wright, J. Talmadge | Associate Professor of Sociology Ph.D., University of California Irvine Research Interests: homelessness, social inequality, critical social, cultural theory, social-physical space, gender, mass media and popular culture View Faculty Profile |
twright@luc.edu |