Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Faculty Martha Ackmann Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies PhD University of Massachusetts; MA Middlebury College; BA Lindenwood University Teaching Spring Only Sarah Adelman Associate Professor of Economics PhD University of Maryland; MS University of Maryland; BA Stanford University Teaching Spring Only Katherine Aidala Associate Professor of Physics PhD Harvard University; MA Harvard University; BS Yale University Olla Al-Shalchi Five College Lecturer in Arabic Jennifer Albertine Visiting Lecturer in Environmental Sciences PhD University of Massachusetts, Amherst; BS University of Massachusetts, Amherst Nigel Alderman Associate Professor of English PhD Duke University; MA College William and Mary; MA College of William & Mary; BA Cambridge University On Leave 2015 David Allen Head Swimming and Diving Coach; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MA University of Minnesota; MS University of Wisconsin; BS Bridgewater State University Anouk Alquier Visiting Instructor in French MA University of Toulouse; ABD Washington University in St. Louis; MA Washington University in St. Louis Douglas Amy Professor of Politics PhD University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MA University of Washington; BA University of Washington Jason Andras Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Cornell University; BS Penn State University Heba Arafah Five College Lecturer in Arabic MA University of Jordan; BA University of Jordan Alexi Arango Assistant Professor of Physics PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology; MS Massachusetts Institute of Technology; BS University of California - Santa Cruz Appendix 1 Bruce Arnold Associate Professor of Classics PhD University of Washington; MA University of Washington; BA University of Washington Ali Aslam Visiting Lecturer in Politics PhD Duke University; MPP University of Michigan Ann Arbor; BA Rutgers College Felicity Aulino Elif Babul Assistant Professor of Anthropology PhD Stanford University; MA Bogazici University; BA University of Ankara On Leave 2015 Sarah Bacon Associate Professor of Biological Sciences PhD University of Chicago; MA University of Chicago; AB Mount Holyoke College Reem Bailony Visiting Assistant Professor of History MA University of California, Los Angeles; BA University of California-San Diego Kate Ballantine Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies PhD Cornell University; MS Cornell University; BS Smith College On Leave 2015 Lisa Ballesteros Associate Professor of Computer Science PhD University of Massachusetts; MS University of Massachusetts; BS Union College NY Patricia Banks Associate Professor of Sociology PhD Harvard University; AM Harvard University; BA Spelman College Dimaris Barrios-Beltran Visiting Language Instructor in Spanish BA University of Puerto Rico; MA University of Puerto Rico; ABD Indiana University Susan Barry Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Princeton University; MA Princeton University; BA Wesleyan College Debbora Battaglia Professor of Anthropology PhD Cambridge University; MLIT Cambridge University; BA University of California - Santa Barbara Christopher Benfey Andrew W. Mellon Professor of English PhD Harvard University; AB Guilford Technical Community College Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Bettina Bergmann Helene Phillips Herzig '49 Professor of Art History PhD Columbia University; MP Columbia University; BA University of California - Berkeley Teaching Fall Only Jennifer Biermann Visiting Lecturer in Mathematics & Statistics PhD Cornell University; BA Lawrence University Katherine Binder Professor of Psychology PhD University South Carolina; MA University South Carolina; BA Southern Illinois University Robin Blaetz Professor of Film Studies PhD New York University; MA New York University; BA Ohio State University Catherine Bloom Language Instructor in French MA Smith College Teaching Spring Only Margaret Blume-Kohout Visiting Lecturer in Economics PhD Pardee Rand Graduate School; MP Pardee Rand Graduate School; MS University of California - Berkeley; BA Williams College Andrew Bray Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics On Leave 2015 Mara Breen Assistant Professor of Psychology and Education PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology; BA Hampshire College Teaching Spring Only Patricia Brennan Visiting Lecturer in Biological Sciences PhD Cornell University Jill Bubier Majorie Fisher Professor of Environmental Studies PhD McGill University; MS University of Vermont; BA Bowdoin College D. Anthony Butterfield Visiting Professor of Complex Organizations BA Yale University; MA University of Michigan Ann Arbor; PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor Amy Camp Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Harvard University; AB Princeton University On Leave 2015 Joanna Caravita Visiting Lecturer in Jewish Studies MA University of Texas, Austin; BA Vanderbilt University; ABD University of Texas, Austin Esther Castro Senior Lecturer in Spanish; Spanish Language Program Director PhD University of Massachusetts; BA Complutense University Calvin Chen Associate Professor of Politics PhD University of California, Berkeley; MA University of California, Berkeley; BA University of California, Berkeley Wei Chen Marilyn Dawson Sarles, M.D. Professor of Life Sciences and Professor of Chemistry PhD University of Massachusetts; MS Yale University; AB Smith College Jens Christiansen Professor of Economics PhD Stanford University; MBA Hamburg University Richard Chu Five College Associate Professor of History Joan Cocks Professor of Politics on the Ford Foundation PhD University of Massachusetts Tracy Breton Visiting Instructor in Chemistry MS Bay Path College; BS Bay Path College; BA University of Massachusetts, Amherst James Coleman Professor of Dance; Five College Dance Chair MFA Utah State University; BA University of California - Santa Cruz Kyle Broaders Assistant Professor of Chemistry PhD University of California - Berkeley; BA Swarthmore College Kenneth Colodner Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Behavior PhD Harvard University; BA Northwestern University Renae Brodie Associate Professor of Biological Sciences PhD University of Washington; BA University of California - Santa Barbara Catherine Corson Miller Worley Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies PhD University of California - Berkeley; MS University College London; MPA Cornell University; BA Cornell University Fumiko Brown Five College Senior Lecturer in Japanese MA University of Massachusetts Donnie Cotter Associate Professor of Chemistry PhD California Institute of Technology; BA Grinnell College Kimberly Brown Assistant Professor of English and Africana Studies Appendix 2 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Joanne Creighton Five College Fortieth Professor of English; President Emeritus of the College LHD Mount Holyoke College; LHD Smith College; PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor; MAT Harvard University; BA University of Wisconsin Marinette Justin Crumbaugh Associate Professor of Spanish PhD Emory University; BA Kalamazoo College Flavia Cunha Language Instructor in Spanish MA Ohio State University; BA Universidade Federal Do Rio de Janeiro Daniel Czitrom Professor of History PhD University of Wisconsin; MA University of Wisconsin; AB State University of New York (SUNY) Jennifer Daigle-Matos Visiting Lecturer in Psychology & Education EDD University of Massachusetts; MAT Smith College; AB Smith College Susan Daniels Public Speaking Faculty for Capstone Initiatives CG Drama Studio of London; AB Mount Holyoke College Kavita Datla Associate Professor of History PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA Jawaharlal Nehru Univeristy; BA University of Michigan Giuliana Davidoff Robert L. Rooke Professor of Mathematics PhD New York University; MS New York University; BS Rollins College On Leave 2015 Gabriele Davis Professor of German Studies PhD Stanford University; MA University of New Hampshire Durham; BA University of New Hampshire Durham Michael Davis Professor of Art PhD University of Michigan; AM University of Michigan; AB University of Michigan William Davis Visiting Lecturer in Psychology & Education PhD Texas A&M University; BS North Dakota State University Iyko Day Associate Professor of English PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA Dalhousie University; BA University of Calgary Teaching Fall Only Ashley DeFlumere Visiting Lecturer in Computer Science PhD University College Dublin; AB Mount Holyoke College; University of New Hampshire; Tufts University Appendix 3 Christine DeLucia Assistant Professor of History PhD Yale University ; MP Yale University; MA Yale University; MLET University Saint Andrews; AB Harvard College Teaching Fall Only Paula Debnar Professor of Classics PhD Yale University; MP Yale University; AB Colby College Teaching Fall Only Corinne Demas Professor of English PhD Columbia University; MP Columbia University; AM Columbia University; AB Tufts University Francine Deutsch Professor of Psychology and Education PhD Columbia University; AB Carnegie Mellon University Allison DiBianca Fasoli Visiting Lecturer in Psychology and Education PhD University of Chicago; MA University of Chicago; BA Middlebury College Leah Dickens Visiting Lecturer in Psychology and Education MA Northeastern University; BA Connecticut College; ABD Northeastern University Kim Dionne Five College Assistant Professor of Government PhD University of California, Los Angeles; MA University of California, Los Angeles; BA University of California, Los Angeles Nicole Doerr Assistant Professor of International Relations PhD European University Institute; MA Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris Teaching Fall Only Laura Donovan Guest Artist in Theatre Arts AB Mount Holyoke College; Moscow Art Theater School (NTI); Newburgh Free Academy Amber Douglas Associate Professor of Psychology and Education; Director of Student Success Initiatives PhD University of Connecticut; MA University of Connecticut; BA Barnard College Columbia Univ Steven Dunn Professor of Geology PhD University of Wisconsin; MS University of Wisconsin; BS Humboldt State University Darby Dyar Kennedy-Schelkunoff Professor of Astronomy PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology; AB Wellesley College Robert Eisenstein Director, Five College Early Music Program; Five College Senior Lecturer in Music MFA Sarah Lawrence College; BA Antioch College Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Miriam Esber Head Lacrosse Coach; Lecturer in Physical Educatio MS Ithaca College; BA The College of Wooster Teresa Freedman Professor of Dance BA University of Colorado - Boulder; BA University of Colorado Kimberly Faler Visiting Lecturer in Art & Art History MFA Cranbrook Academy of Art; BFA Ohio Wesleyan University Jeanne Friedman Head Crew Coach; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MS University of Washington; BS Boston University Timothy Farnham Associate Professor of Environmental Studies BA Williams College; PhD Yale University; MS University of Michigan Satyananda Gabriel Professor of Economics PhD University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MA University of Massachusetts, Amherst; BS Portland State University; BA Portland State University Vincent Ferraro Ruth Lawson Professor of Politics PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology; MIA Columbia University Teachers College; BA Dartmouth College Lawrence Fine Irene Kaplan Leiwant Professor of Jewish Studies PhD Brandeis University; MA Brandeis University; BA Alfred University Rachel Fink Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Duke University; BA Cornell University Desmond Fitz-Gibbon Assistant Professor of History PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA University of California - Berkeley; MS University College London; BA Collegiate University Winnipeg On Leave 2015 Charles Flachs Professor of Dance MA University of Cincinnati Access College; BA West Chester University Rose Flachs Professor of Dance Kelly Flanagan Visiting Lecturer in Biological Sciences Michael Flynn Visiting Instructor in Psychology & Education MED Lesley University; BS Westfield State University; GS Walden University Samba Gadjigo Professor of French PhD University of Illinois Elena Garcia Frazier Language Instructor in Spanish PhD University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MED Boston College; BA Autonoma Un de Guadalajara Elissa Gelfand Dorothy Rooke McCulloch Professor of French PhD Brown University; AM Brown University; AB Barnard College Columbia Univ Teaching Fall Only Janice Gifford Professor of Statistics EDD University of Massachusetts; MED University of Massachusetts Penny Gill Mary Lyon Professor of Humanities; Professor of Politics PhD Yale University; MP Yale University; MA Yale University; BA Northwestern University Gary Gillis Professor of Biological Sciences; Associate Dean of Faculty; Director of the Science Center PhD University of California, Irvine; BS Pacific Lutheran University Maria Gomez Professor of Chemistry PhD Brown University; BA Rhode Island College Bernard Forjwuor Mount Holyoke Fellow; Visiting Lecturer of Politics MA Northwestern University; MA Ohio University Athens; MA University Guelph; BA University of Ghana; ABD Northwestern University Adrianne Greenbaum Professor of Music MM Yale University; BM Oberlin College Andrea Foulkes Professor of Mathematics and Statistics SCD Harvard School of Public Health; BA Brown University Amy Grillo Visiting Lecturer in Psychology & Education EDD Harvard University; EDM Harvard University; BA Brown University Amy Frary Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Cornell University; AB Mount Holyoke College Lowell Gudmundson Professor of Latin American Studies and History PhD University of Minnesota; MA Stanford University; BA MacAlester College Teaching Fall Only Ombretta Frau Professor of Italian PhD Harvard University; AM Harvard University; MA Boston College Appendix 4 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Christian Gundermann Associate Professor of Gender Studies PhD Rutgers University; PhD Cornell University Rie Hachiyanagi Professor of Art MFA University of California - Santa Barbara; BFA University of Iowa Darren Hamilton Professor of Chemistry PhD University of Southampton; BS Royal Holloway, University of London Jennifer Hamilton Visiting Associate Professor of Anthropology PhD Rice University; MA Rice University; BA McGill University Kanae Haneishi Head Soccer Coach; Lecturer in Physical Education MS Smith College; MS University Memphis Constance Hill Five College Professor of Dance Eugene Hill Professor of English PhD Princeton University; BA Columbia College Teaching Fall Only Anca Holden Visiting Lecturer in German Studies PhD University of Georgia Nancy Holden-Avard Senior Lecturer in French PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison; MA University of Wisconsin-Madison; BA Smith College Heidi Holder Visiting Lecturer in Theatre Arts PhD University of Massachusetts, Boston; MA Columbia College; AB Mount Holyoke College Holly Hanson Professor of History PhD University of Florida; MA University of Florida Teaching Fall Only Karen Hollis Professor of Psychology and Education PhD University of Minnesota James Harold Professor of Philosophy PhD University of Minnesota; BA Oberlin College Martha Hoopes Associate Professor of Biological Sciences PhD University of California, Davis; MA Williams College James Hartley Professor of Economics PhD University of California, Davis; MA University of California; BA University of California, Davis; BA University of California Gail Hornstein Professor of Psychology and Education PhD Clark University; AM Clark University; BA University of Pittsburgh Sohail Hashmi Professor of International Relations on the Alumnae Foundation PhD Harvard University; AM Harvard University; MA Princeton University; AB Harvard University KC Haydon Assistant Professor of Psychology and Education PhD University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; AB Mount Holyoke College; On Leave 2015 Lori Hendricks Director of Athletics; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor ; MA Ohio State University Columbus; AB Mount Holyoke College David Hernandez Assistant Professor of Spanish, Latina/o, & Latin American Studies PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA University of New Mexico; BA University of California - Santa Barbara On Leave 2015 Jesus Hernandez Visiting Lecturer in Spanish, Latina/o, & Latin American Studies PhD University of Southern California; MA University of Southern California; BA Brown University Appendix 5 Carrie Hosman Visiting Lecturer in Statistics PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor; MA University of Michigan Ann Arbor; BA University of Michigan Ann Arbor Serin Houston Assistant Professor of Geography and International Relations PhD Syracuse University; MA University of Washington; BA Dartmouth College Alanna Hoyer-Leitzel Visiting Lecturer in Mathematics PhD University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; MS University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; BA St Olaf College Summer Hutcheson Associate Director of Athletics; Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MED Minot State University Minot; BA University Mobile Antonio Illescas Language Instructor in Spanish BA Universidad de Granada Jennifer Jacoby Assistant Professor of Education DED Harvard Graduate School of Education; MED Harvard Graduate School of Education; MA University of California - Berkeley; BA Amherst College Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Vanessa James Professor of Theatre Arts BS University of Bristol Jo-Jo Koo Mount Holyoke Fellow; Visiting Lecturer in Philosophy PhD University of Pittsburgh; BA Wesleyan University Jean Jaminet Five College Visiting Lecturer in Architectural Studies MAR Princeton University; BS Ohio State University Amir Kouzehkanani Visiting Instructor in Statistics MS University of Massachusetts, Amherst; BS University of Massachusetts, Amherst Chris Johnson Guest Artist; Visiting Instructor in Film Studies BA Amherst College Peter Jones Lecturer and Accompanist in Dance BA University of Massachusetts Stephen Jones Professor of Russian Studies PhD University of London; MS University of London; BA University of Essex Girma Kebbede Professor of Geography PhD Syracuse University; BA Addis Ababa University Shahrukh Khan Visiting Professor of Economics PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor; MA Williams College; BS University of London Kavita Khory Professor of Politics PhD University of Illinois; MA University of Illinois; AB Mount Holyoke College Jeremy King Professor of History PhD Columbia University; MP Columbia University; MA Columbia University; BA Yale University Michael Klare Five College Professor and Program Director of Peace and World Security Studies Elizabeth Klarich Five College Assistant Professor of Anthropology PhD University of California - Santa Barbara; MA University of California Santa Barbara; BA University of Chicago Peter Klemperer Visiting Lecturer in Computer Science PhD Carnegie Mellon University; MS University of Illinois - Urbana; BS University of Illinois - Urbana Jeffrey Knight Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Ohio State University Columbus; MS Ohio State University Columbus; BA Oberlin College Dorothy Knight-Mosby Professor of Spanish PhD University Missouri Columbia; MA University Missouri Columbia; BA Hood College Teaching Fall Only Linda Laderach Professor of Music MM Ohio State University; BM Indiana University Andrew Lass Professor of Anthropology on the Ford Foundation MA Charles University in Prague; PhD University of Massachusetts Mark Lauer Senior Lecturer in German Studies PhD Georgetown University; BA University of Trier Andrea Lawlor ESOL Lecturer; Visiting Lecturer in English MFA University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MA Temple University; BA University of Iowa Sandra Lawrence Professor of Psychology and Education EDD Harvard University; MA Salem State University; BA Salem State University On Leave 2015 Catherine Le Gouis Professor of French PhD Yale University; MP Yale University; BA Paris-Sorbonne University Teaching Spring Only Anthony Lee Idella Plimpton Kendall Professor of Art History PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA University of California, Davis; MA University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; BA Holy Cross College Christine Lee Head Track & Field Coach; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MS Oregon State University; BS University of North Carolina Soonyi Lee Visiting Lecturer in History PhD New York University; MA Yonsei University; BA Yonsei University Audrey Lee St. John Associate Professor of Computer Science PhD University of Massachusetts; MS University of Massachusetts; BA Wellesley College John Lemly Professor of English on the Alumnae Foundation PhD Yale University; MP Yale University; AB Carleton College Barbara Lerner Associate Professor of Computer Science PhD Carnegie Mellon University; BS Moravian College Appendix 6 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Jacquelyne Luce Visiting Lecturer in Gender Studies PhD York University; MA York University; BA University of Toronto Vinita Lukose Visiting Lecturer in Biochemistry ABD Massachusetts Institute of Technology; BA Pomona College; Mallya Aditi International School Matisse Madden Visiting Artist in Dance MFA University Utah; BA Brigham Young University Kathryn McMenimen Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Chemistry PhD California Institute of Technology; AB Mount Holyoke College On Leave 2015 Elizabeth Mearls Visiting Lecturer in Biological Sciences Bernadine Mellis Five College Lecturer in Film and Video Production MFA Temple University; BA Smith College Jessica Maier Assistant Professor of Art History PhD Columbia University; MA Columbia University; BA Brown University Nicole Michaud Wild Visiting Lecturer in Sociology & Anthropology PhD University At Albany, SUNY; MA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; BA New York University Timothy Malacarne Visiting Instructor in Sociology MPHL Yale University; MA Yale University; BS Georgetown University; ABD Yale University Will Millard Professor of Psychology and Education PhD University of Massachusetts; AM Hollins University; AM McGill University; AB Knox College Catherine Manegold Visiting Senior Lecturer in English BA Carleton College Ashley Miller Assistant Professor of Economics PhD Princeton University; MA Princeton University; BS University of Chicago Teaching Spring Only Nathan Margalit Visiting Associate Professor of Art MFA Maryland Institute College Art; BA University of Cape Town Michelle Markley Associate Professor of Geology PhD University of Minnesota; BA Oberlin College Elizabeth Markovits Associate Professor of Politics; Director of First-Year Seminars PhD University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MA University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; BA Rhodes College Teaching Fall Only Amy Martin Associate Professor of English PhD Columbia University; MP Columbia University; MA Columbia University; BA Sarah Lawrence College Suk Massey Five College Lecturer in Korean Shawn Massoni Visiting Lecturer in Biological Sciences Paul Matteson Five College Assistant Professor of Theater and Dance On Leave 2015 Mark McMenamin Professor of Geology PhD University of California - Santa Barbara; BS Stanford University On Leave 2015 Appendix 7 Thomas Millette Professor of Geography PhD Clark University; AM Clark University; MS McGill University; BA University of Massachusetts Toby Millman Guest Artist in Studio Art MFA University of Michigan Ann Arbor; BA Hampshire College Rogelio Minana Professor of Spanish PhD University of Pennsylvania; MA University of Ottawa On Leave 2015 Samuel Mitchell Associate Professor of Philosophy PhD University of California-San Diego; MA University of Kansas; BA University of Stirling Richard Moran Professor of Sociology PhD University of Pennsylvania; MA Northeastern University; BA University of Massachusetts Teaching Fall Only Erica Moretti Lecturer in Classics & Italian PhD Brown University; BA Smith College; BA University of Florence Lynda Morgan Professor of History PhD University of Virginia; MA Western Carolina University; BS Western Carolina University Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Lynn Morgan Mary E. Woolley Professor of Anthropology PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA University of California - Berkeley; BA Columbia College Fred Moseley Professor of Economics PhD University of Massachusetts; BS Stanford University Susanne Mrozik Associate Professor of Religion PhD Harvard University; MA Harvard Divinity School; BA Wesleyan University Teaching Fall Only Ellen Perrella Head Athletic Trainer; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MS University of Colorado; BS University Utah Indira Peterson David B. Truman Professor of Asian Studies PhD Harvard University; AM Harvard University; BA Bombay Univ Mark Peterson Professor of Physics and Mathematics on the Alumnae Foundation PhD Stanford University; AB Amherst College Adeline Mueller Assistant Professor of Music Heather Pon-Barry Assistant Professor of Computer Science PhD Harvard University; MS Harvard University; MS Stanford University; BS Stanford University Susanna Nazarova Visiting Five College Lecturer in Russian MA Moscow State University; MA University of California, Davis; MA Moscow Univ Lindsay Pope Director of Choral Ensembles; Lecturer in Music MMUS Westminster Choir Coll ege Rider U; AB Mount Holyoke College; IES Program in Vienna; Boston University Naoko Nemoto Professor of Asian Studies PhD University of Connecticut; MA Ohio State University; BA West Virginia University Laurie Priest Senior Lecturer in Physical Education MA University of Maryland; BA The College of Wooster Tian Hui Ng Assistant Professor of Music; Orchestra Director MM Yale University; BM University of Birmingham Kerstin Nordstrom Assistant Professor of Physics PhD University of Pennsylvania; MS University of Pennsylvania Katherine O'Callaghan Visiting Lecturer in English PhD University College Dublin; MA National University of Ireland, Galway; BA University College Dublin; MA University College Dublin Olabode Omojola Five College Professor of Music PhD University of Leicester; MA University of Ibadan; BA University of Nigeria Becky Packard Professor of Psychology and Education; Associate Dean of Faculty PhD Michigan State University; BA University of Michigan Teaching Fall Only Chan Young Park Five College Lecturer in Korean Eva Paus Professor of Economics; Carol Hoffmann Collins Director of the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives PhD University of Pittsburgh; MA University of Pittsburgh; BA University of Pittsburgh Heather Putnam Head Crew Coach; Lecturer in Physical Education MED University of Massachusetts, Amherst; BA University of Massachusetts, Amherst Christopher Pyle Class of 1926 Professor of Politics PhD Columbia University; MA Columbia University; LLB Columbia University; AB Bowdoin College Stan Rachootin Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Yale University; MP Yale University; BS Yale University Patricia Ramsey Professor of Psychology and Education EDD University of Massachusetts; MA San Francisco State University; BA Middlebury College Teaching Spring Only Sujani Reddy Five College Assistant Professor of Asian/Pacific/American Studies Lenore Reilly Coordinator of Educational Programs; Assistant Professor of Education EDD University of Massachusetts; MA Simmons College; BA Wheaton College MA Andy Reiter Assistant Professor of Politics PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison; MA University of Wisconsin-Madison; BA Loras College Michael Penn William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Religion PhD Duke University; MA Duke University; AB Princeton University Appendix 8 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Karen Remmler Professor of German Studies PhD Washington University; MA Washington University; BA State University of New York (SUNY) Candice Salyers Visiting Artist in Dance MFA Smith College; BLS University of Memphis; ABD Texas Woman's University Mary Renda Professor of History PhD Yale University; MA Yale University; MP Yale University; BA Brown University David Sanford Elizabeth T. Kennan Professor of Music PhD Princeton University; MFA Princeton University; MM New England Conservatory of Music; BM University Northrn Colorado J. Michael Rhodes Five College Professor of Geosciences Aldo Santiago Head Tennis Coach; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MS Ohio University Athens; BA University of Puerto Rico Christopher Rivers Professor of French MP Yale University; PhD Yale University; MA Yale University; AM Middlebury College Program in Paris; AB American University of Paris Margaret Robinson Julia and Sarah Ann Adams Professor of Mathematics PhD Johns Hopkins University; MA Johns Hopkins University; BA Bowdoin College Michael Robinson Professor of Economics PhD University of Texas Austin; BA Washington University Erin Robson Head Squash Coach; Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MA Smith College; BA Amherst College Amy Rodgers Assistant Professor of English PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor; MA University of Michigan Ann Arbor; BA Columbia University Teaching Fall Only Nieves Romero-Diaz Professor of Spanish PhD University of Oregon; MA University of Oregon; BA University of Cordoba Vanessa Rosa Mount Holyoke Fellow; Visiting Lecturer in Latina Studies PhD York University; MA University of Toronto; BA University of Ottawa Joshua Roth Professor of Anthropology PhD Cornell University; MA Cornell University; BA Columbia University Suparna Roychoudhury Assistant Professor of English PhD Harvard University; BA Australian National University; BE University of Sydney On Leave 2015 Erika Rundle Associate Professor of Theatre Arts DFA Yale University; MFA Yale University; MS Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; BA Brown University Appendix 9 Lauret Savoy Professor of Environmental Studies PhD Syracuse University; MS University of California - Santa Cruz; AB Princeton University Teaching Fall Only Nadya Sbaiti Five College Assistant Professor of History PhD Georgetown University; MA Georgetown University; BA Tufts University On Leave 2015 Michelle Scecina Head Basketball Coach; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MED Springfield College MA; BS Springfield College MA Larry Schipull Professor of Music DMA Yale University; MMA Yale University; MM Yale University; BM Drake University Katherine Schmeiser Associate Professor of Economics PhD University of Minnesota; BS Montana State University Steven Schmeiser Assistant Professor of Economics and Complex Organizations PhD University of Minnesota; BA University of Iowa Katherine Schreiber Visiting Lecturer in Biological Sciences PhD Saint Louis University; BS University of Dayton Anne Schwartz Visiting Lecturer in Mathematics PhD University of California-San Diego; MA University of California-San Diego; AB Dartmouth College Robert Schwartz E. Nevius Rodman Professor of History PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor; MA University of Michigan Ann Arbor; BA University of Florida Jared Schwartzer Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology & Education PhD Northeastern University; MA Northeastern University; BS Northeastern University Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Astrid Schween Visiting Instructor in Music; Cellist DMA Rutgers University; MM Juilliard School; BM Juilliard School Paul Staiti Professor of Fine Arts on the Alumnae Foundation PhD University of Pennsylvania; MA University of Massachusetts, Amherst; BA University of Michigan Flint Peter Scotto Professor of Russian PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA Columbia University; BA Columbia University Gary Steigerwalt Professor of Music DMA Juilliard School; MM Juilliard School; BM Juilliard School Robert Shaw Emily Dickinson Professor of English PhD Yale University; MP Yale University; AB Harvard University Amina Steinfels Associate Professor of Religion PhD Yale University; MA Yale University; BA Amherst College Mark Shea Coordinator of ESOL; Lecturer in English PhD Michigan State University; MS Georgetown University; BA University of Massachusetts, Amherst Tamara Stenn Entrepreneurship Coordinator and Visiting Lecturer in Economics Daniel Sheldon Five College Assistant Professor of Computer Science Dylan Shepardson Assistant Professor of Mathematics PhD Georgia Institute of Technology; MA University of California - Berkeley; BA Amherst College Carolyn Shread Language Instructor in French PhD University of Massachusetts; MA University of Sussex; BA Oxford University Jessica Sidman Professor of Mathematics PhD University of Michigan; MS University of Michigan; BA Scripps College Kate Singer Assistant Professor of English PhD University of Maryland; MFA University of Maryland; BA Columbia University Ajay Sinha Professor of Art PhD University of Pennsylvania; MA Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda; BA Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Joseph Smith Professor of Art MFA Rhode Island School Design; BFA University of Louisville Spencer Smith Visiting Lecturer in Physics PhD Tufts University; MS Tufts University; BA Dartmouth College Preston Smith II Professor of Politics PhD University of Massachusetts; BA Howard University Ana Soltero Lopez Mount Holyoke Fellow; Visiting Lecturer in Latina Studies PhD University of California, Los Angeles; MA University of California, Los Angeles; BA University of California - Santa Barbara Kane Stewart Visiting Instructor in Art Studio BA Hampshire College; MFA University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Geoffrey Sumi Professor of Classics PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor; MA University of Michigan Ann Arbor; BA University of Washington Sally Sutherland Senior Lecturer in English PhD Columbia University; MP Columbia University; MA Columbia University; BA Skidmore College Morena Svaldi Language Instructor in Italian; Faculty Director of the Language Assistant Program MA Padua Univ; BA Padua Univ Marilyn Sylla Five College Visiting Artist in Dance Sekou Sylla Visiting Artist in Dance Geoffrey Tanner Visiting Lecturer in Biological Sciences PhD Harvard Medical School; MALS Wesleyan University; BS Yale University Sarah Taylor Five College Fellow; Visiting Instructor in Religion MTH Harvard Divinity School; BA McGill University; ABD University of Pennsylvania Sonnie Terrell Head Volleyball Coach; Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MS Smith College; BA Franklin College Heather Tierney Visiting Lecturer in Economics PhD University of California - Riverside; MA University of California Riverside; BS University of California, Los Angeles Appendix 10 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Eleanor Townsley Professor of Sociology; Executive Associate Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs PhD University of California, Los Angeles; MA University of California, Los Angeles; BA University of Queensland Amanda Walker Guest Artist in Theatre Arts BA University of Texas, Austin; MFA Yale University Daniel Trenner Visiting Artist in Dance MED Lesley College; BS State University of New York (SUNY) Ying Wang Professor of Asian Studies PhD University of Toronto; MA University of Toronto; MED University South Carolina; BA Beijing Normal University On Leave 2015 Kenneth Tucker Professor of Sociology PhD University of California - Berkeley; MA University of California - Berkeley; BA University of California - Berkeley Teaching Fall Only Thomas Wartenberg Professor of Philosophy PhD University of Pittsburgh; MA Stanford University; BA Amherst College Noah Tuleja Visiting Lecturer in Theatre Arts MFA Indiana University; BFA New York University Ashley Tyler Guest Designer in Theatre Arts MFA University of Portland; BA Eastern Oregon University Nicole Vaget Reverend Joseph Paradis Professor of French PhD University of Massachusetts; MA Columbia University; University of Grenoble Nichole Van Beek Visiting Artist in Art & Art History MFA University of California - Santa Barbara; BFA Cooper Union Alan Van Giessen Assistant Professor of Chemistry PhD Cornell University; MS Cornell University; BS Purdue University West Lafayette* Donna Van Handle Senior Lecturer in German Studies PhD University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MA University of Massachusetts, Amherst; AB Mount Holyoke College Hendrik Van den Berg Visiting Lecturer in Economics PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison; MA University At Albany, SUNY; BA University At Albany, SUNY Katia Vavova Assistant Professor of Philosophy PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology; AB Mount Holyoke College; West Valley College; Mission College Teaching Fall Only Debra Vega Visiting Artist in Dance BA Ball State University Elias Vitulli Visiting Lecturer in Gender Studies PhD University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; MA New York University; BA University of Illinois Chicago Appendix 11 Matthew Watson Visiting Lecturer in Anthropology PhD University of Florida; MA University of Florida; BA Grinnell College Donald Weber Lucia, Ruth and Elizabeth MacGregor Professor of English PhD Columbia University; MP Columbia University; MA Columbia University; BA State University of New York Teaching Fall Only Alan Werner Professor of Geology PhD University of Colorado; MS Southern Illinois University; BS Grand Valley State University Jon Western Carol Hoffmann Collins '63 Professor of International Studies and Five College Professor of International Relations PhD Columbia University; BA MacAlester College; MPP University of Michigan Andrea Whitcomb Head Field Hockey Coach; Senior Lecturer in Physical Education & Athletics MS Smith College; BS State University of New York (SUNY) Angela Willey Five College Assistant Professor of Gender Studies PhD Emory University; MS London School of Economics; BA Fordham University Lucas Wilson Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Economics PhD University of Massachusetts; MA Columbia University; BA Morehouse College Felice Wolfzahn Visiting Artist in Dance MFA Bennington College; BFA Juilliard School Craig Woodard Christianna Smith Professor of Biological Sciences PhD Yale University; MS Yale University; MP Yale University; BS Bates College Lisha Xu Lecturer in Asian Studies MA University of Iowa; BA Shandong University Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Lei Yan Lecturer in Chinese MA Peking University; BA Beijing Normal University Benjamin Yelle Visiting Lecturer in Philosophy PhD University of Miami; MA University of Miami; MA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; BA Clark University Elizabeth Young Carl M. and Elsie A. Small Professor of English PhD University of California - Berkeley; AB Harvard University Wes Yu Associate Professor of English PhD Princeton University; MA University of Colorado - Boulder; BA University of California - Berkeley Jonathan Yukich Guest Artist in Theatre Arts MFA Indiana University; BA University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Emeriti George Cobb Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics Joseph Cohen Professor Emeritus of Psychology Carolyn Collette Professor Emeritus of English Sharon Crow Professor Emeritus of Physical Education and Athletics Edwina Cruise Professor Emeritus of Russian Francis DeToma Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Tom Dennis Professor Emeritus of Astronomy Joyce Devlin Professor Emeritus of Theatre Arts Peter Berek Professor Emeritus of English Paul Dobosh Professor Emeritus of Computer Science Allen Bonde Professor Emeritus of Music John Durso Professor Emeritus of Physics Lee Bowie Professor Emeritus of Philosophy Stephen Ellenburg Professor Emeritus of Politics Sheila Browne Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Joseph Ellis Professor Emeritus of History Frank Brownlow Professor Emeritus of English Virginia Ellis Professor Emeritus of English Jeanne Brownlow Senior Lecturer Emeritus in Spanish Peter Enggass Professor Emeritus of Geography James Bruce Professor Emeritus of Sociology Claude Fennema Professor Emeritus of Computer Science Michael Burns Professor Emeritus of History R. Garrett-Goodyear Professor Emeritus of History Nancy Campbell Professor Emeritus of Art Martha Godchaux Professor Emeritus of Geology R Castilla Professor Emeritus of Spanish Philippa Goold Professor Emeritus of Classics James Cavanaugh Professor Emeritus of Theatre Arts John Grayson Professor Emeritus of Religion Joan Ciruti Professor Emeritus of Spanish Jean Grossholtz Professor Emeritus of Politics Edward Clancy Professor Emeritus of Physics Peter Gruber Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Appendix 12 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Sue Gruber Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Eugenia Herbert Professor Emeritus of History Robert Herbert Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts James Morrow Lecturer Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics Howard Nicholson Professor Emeritus of Physics Carlyle Hodges Professor Emeritus of Music Donal O'Shea Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics John Osgood Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Education Kathleen Holt Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Jacques Perivier Professor Emeritus of French Michael Hyer Senior Lecturer Emeritus in Physical Education & Athletics Harriet Pollatsek Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Mohammed Jiyad Five College Senior Lecturer Emeritus in Arabic Marilyn Pryor Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Jane Kaltenbach-Townsend Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences William Quillian Professor Emeritus of English Elizabeth Kennan President Emeritus of the College, Professor Emeritus of History John Rapoport Professor Emeritus of Economics Jonathan Lipman Professor Emeritus of History Robert Robertson Professor Emeritus of Economics Louise Litterick Professor Emeritus of Music Viktoria Schweitzer Lecturer Emeritus of Russian Roberto Marquez Professor Emeritus of Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lester Senechal Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Angelo Mazzocco Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Italian Robert Shilkret Professor Emeritus of Psychology Frederick Mc Ginness Professor Emeritus of History Bulkeley Smith Professor Emeritus of Sociology Mary McHenry Professor Emeritus of English Curtis Smith Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Catharine Melhorn Professor Emeritus of Music Phyllis Smith Professor Emeritus of English Marion Miller Professor Emeritus of Art Susan Smith Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Mario Moffa Professor Emeritus of Italian Melinda Spratlan Professor Emeritus of Music Sarah Montgomery Professor Emeritus of Economics, Dean of the College Emeritus Diana Stein Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Mary Morison Professor Emeritus of Physical Education Walter Stewart Professor Emeritus of Politics Charlene Morrow Lecturer Emeritus of Psychology and Education Margaret Switten Professor Emeritus of French Appendix 13 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 John Varriano Professor Emeritus of Art Barry Wadsworth Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Education Robert Weaver Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science Kenneth Williamson Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Tadanori Yamashita Professor Emeritus of Religion Appendix 14 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Administrative Offices Elizabeth A. Palmer, 1976 Jennifer Rochlis, 1994 Karena Strella, 1990 Mona Sutphen, 1989 Office of the President Lynn Pasquerella President Kevin McCaffrey Director of Community and Government Relations Kaitlyn Szydlowski, 2009 Michelle Toh, 1985 Louise Wasso, 1975 Sherrie Rollins Westin, P2017 Lenore Reilly Senior Advisor to the President and Secretary of the College Advancement Carol Stewart Ombudsperson Julie Tyson Interim Vice President for Development Board of Trustees Communications and Marketing Barbara M. Baumann, 1977 Chair of the Board Christine Hutchins Vice President for Communications and Marketing Lynn Pasquerella (ex officio), 1980 President of the College and Professor of Philosophy Julia Ferrante Director of News and Media Relations Casey Accardi, 2015 Carly Kite Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications Jeanne E. Amster, 1977 Ann Blake, 1985 Catherine C. Burke, 1978 Barbara Moakler Byrne, 1976 Debra Martin Chase, 1977 Elizabeth Cochary Gross, 1979 Katherine E. Collins, 1974 Helen Gannon Drinan, 1969 Carianna K. Field, 1997 Ellen J. Flannery, 1973 Heather Harde, 1991 Karen Hendricks, 1976 Marcia Brumit Kropf, 1967 Mindy McWilliams Lewis, 1975 Chau Ly, 1997 John Martins Director of Web Communications and Multimedia Dean of Faculty/Academic Affairs Sonya Stephens Dean of Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs; Professor of French Timothy Farnham Leslie and Sarah Miller Director of the Center for the Environment; Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Gary Gillis Associate Dean of Faculty; Science Center Director; Professor of Biological Sciences Lori Hendricks Director of Athletics; Lecturer in Physical Education Becky Wai-Ling Packard Director of the Harriet L. and Paul M. Weissman Center for Leadership and the Liberal Arts; Professor of Psychology and Education Eva Paus Carol Hoffmann Collins ’63 Director of the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives; Professor of Economics Elizabeth Pyle Registrar Natasha Mohanty, 2003 Ellen Hyde Pace, 1981 Appendix 15 John R. Stomberg Florence Finch Abbott Director of the Art Museum; Lecturer in Art History Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Eleanor Townsley Executive Associate Dean of Faculty and Director of Nexus; Professor of Sociology Chris M. Abbuhl Director of Human Resources Alex Wirth-Cauchon Chief Information Officer and Executive Director of Library, Information, and Technology Services Nancy E. Apple Director of Environmental Health and Safety Dean of the College/Student Affairs Paul F. Breen Director of Facilities Management and Planning Cerri Banks Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of the College Elizabeth Carmichael Director of Five College Compliance and Risk Management Sarah Adelman Class Advisor for the Senior Class (spring semester); Associate Professor of Economics Judith Dyjach Budget Director Rene Davis Associate Dean of the College/Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator Karen Engell Director of College Health Services Elizabeth Feeney Director of Counseling Services Leah B. Glasser Dean of Studies; Lecturer in English Amy Grillo Class Advisor for the Senior Class (fall semester); Visiting Lecturer in Psychology and Education Marcella Runell Hall Dean of Students Alison Hopkins Class Advisor for Sophomores and Juniors Kim Parent Assistant Dean and Class Advisor for New Students Enrollment and College Relations Gail Berson Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admission Kathy Blaisdell Director of Student Financial Services Carolyn Dietel Director of the Frances Perkins Program and Coordinator of Transfer Affairs Liz Lierman Director of the Career Development Center Karen Kirkpatrick Osgood Director of Admission and Senior Associate Dean Finance and Administration Shannon Gurek Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer Ralph Buddy Gould Chief of Campus Police Dale M. Hennessey R.D. Director of Dining Services Ellen C. Rutan Comptroller Douglas N. Vanderpoel Director of Auxiliary Services Imad Zubi Director of Willits-Hallowell Center Library, Information, and Technology Services Alexander Wirth-Cauchon Chief Information Officer and Executive Director of Library, Information, and Technology Services Janet Ewing Acting Director of Research and Instructional Support Laura Tilsley Garcia Director of Campus Technology and Media Support Sarah Goldstein Head of Digital Assets and Preservation Services Kathleen Egan Norton Director of Collection Development David Powicki Director of Technology Infrastructure and Systems Support Erin S. Stalberg Director of Discovery and Access Five Colleges, Incorporated Neal B. Abraham Executive Director Elizabeth Carmichael Five College Risk Manager Appendix 16 Mount Holyoke College Catalog 2015-2016 Nancy Goff Director of Development Kevin Kennedy Director of Communications Barbara Lucey Treasurer Nathan A. Therien Director of Academic Programs Maria Toyofuku Director of Information Technology Amy Wordelman Associate Director, Five College Center for the Study of World Languages Alumnae Association Jane E. Zachary Executive Director Officers of the Alumnae Association 2015-16 Marcia Brumit Kropf, 1967 President Julianne Trabucchi Puckett, 1991 Vice President Tara Mia Paone 1981 Treasurer Appendix 17