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Humanities Board
Humanities Program Board of Advisors
Chair of the Board
Jesse Swan, Professor of English and Director of the Humanities Program
Renaissance, Reformation, and early modern English literature; Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland; John Milton; William Shakespeare; bibliography and textual studies; critical race studies; postmodern and x-modern literary studies
Members of the Board
Charles Adelman, Professor of Art History
Ancient culture, particularly that of Egypt, the Near East, the Aegean, Greece, and Rome; story-telling and narrative in art; archaeology (digs in Cyprus, Iran, Israel, and New York City)
Kenneth Baughman, Assistant Professor of English
18th-century English literature; history of literary criticism; satire, more Horatian than Juvenalian
Harry Brod, Professor of Philosophy and of Humanities
Gender Studies; Jewish Studies; social & political philosophy; history of philosophy; Hegel
Gregory L. Bruess, Associate Professor of History
Imperial Russia; 20th-century Russia; modern European revolutions; Greece; Eastern Orthodox culture
Jeffrey Funderburk, Professor of Tuba/Euphonium
Performance; new music; recording (click for cd’s); sponsor of UNITuba (click for site)
Cynthia Goatley, Professor of Theatre
Writing and production of original drama; feminist theatre; global and collaborative theatre; directing
Deirdre Bucher-Heistad, Associate Professor of French and Director of the Liberal Arts Core Program
Francophone literature; Gender Studies; African Studies; Cultural Studies
Laura Jackson, Professor of Biology
Restoration ecology; sustainability; sustainable agriculture; environment, technology, and society
Karen Mitchell, Professor of Communication Studies and Artistic Director of UNI Interpreter’s Theatre
Performance Studies; critical communication pedagogy; performance for social change
Michael P. Prophet, Professor of Mathematics
Functional analysis; approximation theory
Siegrun Wildner, Professor of German
Holocaust Studies; 20th and 21st-century European literature; Cultural Studies; translation theory
Ex officio
Joel K. Haack, Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences
History of math; math and the arts
Joyce Broell, Secretary II, College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences and the Humanities Program