Affiliated Faculty & Areas of Interest

In addition to the staff of the Gender Studies Program, faculty throughout the College address issues related to Gender Studies in their courses, research and tutorials. The faculty members listed below are all affiliated with the Gender Studies Program.

*Resource Faculty: Professors with a background in Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Queer Studies and related fields who are available to speak with students about orienting their work within these disciplines.

Kim Anderson (Art)

Anthony P. Andrews (Anthropology) 
Women of the Maya Area (southeast Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras)

Uzi Baram (Anthropology)
Feminist Approaches in Archaeology, Anthropology and Gender, Gender in the Middle East

Maribeth Clark (Music)

Amy Clore (Biology)

Glenn R. Cuomo (German Language and Literature)

Erin Dean (Anthropology)
Gender and development, women in Africa

Andrea Dimino (English)

Aron Edidin (Philosophy)
Feminist philosophy, particularly epistemology, philosophy of science, feminist perspectives on analytic philosophy and philosophical methodology

Emily Fairchild* (Sociology)
Gender Studies Program Advisor (2012-present). Gender in interaction, gendered cultural representations, gender and the body, feminist theory, queer studies, feminist methodology.

Keith A. Fitzgerald (Political Science)

April N. Flakne (Philosophy)

Sandra L. Gilchrist (Biology)
Women and science (impacts of science on women and women on science), women in science, women and science fiction

Kariann Goldschmitt (Music)

Steven Graham* (Psychology)
Gender in close relationships, gender and emotion

David A. Harvey (History)

Cris Hassold (Art History)

Sarah Hernandez (Sociology)
Labor relations, work organization, unions, with area study in Mexico and Latin America.

Barbara Hicks* (Political Science)
Women's conditions, movements, and political participation in post-communist countries; comparative study of women's movements; women and democratization

Laura Hirshfield* (Sociology)
Gender in Education, Social Psychology, Work/Occupations, Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).

Tarron Khemraj (Economics)

Sonia Labrador-Rodríguez (Spanish Language & Literature)

Susan Marks (Religion)
Women in Early Judaism and Early Christianity, construction of gender in ancient sources, women and religion

Nova Myhill (English)

Eirini Poimenidou (Mathematics)

Amy B. Reid* (French Language & Literature)
Director, Gender Studies Program (2006-2012). Representations of women, gender and sexuality in 19th- and 20th-century French and Francophone literature (Africa, the Caribbean and Quebec), feminist theory, including French Feminism and American Feminism from the 19th-century to the 21st.

David S. Rohrbacher (Classics)
Ancient sexuality, women in antiquity

Mariana Sendova (Physics)

Carl Shaw (Greek Language and Literature)
Ancient Greek and Roman sexuality

Suzanne E. Sherman (Chemistry)

Steven T. Shipman (Physical Chemistry)

Wendy Sutherland (German Language & Literature)

Jocelyn C. Van Tuyl (French Language & Literature)

Miriam L. Wallace* (English)
Director, Gender Studies Program (2003-2006, 2012 - present). 18th-century and Romantic British fiction and representations of gendered dynamics, feminist theory, British and western European literature and gender relations, historical representation of gender, race, ethnicity, and sexuality and hybrid or borderlands writing and writers.

Katherine M. Walstrom (Biochemistry)

Diana Weber (Environmental Science/Biology)
Women in science (particularly mentoring underrepresented groups in genetics, ecology, disease ecology, and marine biology)

Heather White (Religion)

Alina Wyman (Russian Language & Literature)
Women in literature, specifically Belarusian literature and the Russian novel

Robert Zamsky (English)

Jing Zhang (Chinese Language and Literature)

Aijun Zhu (Chinese Language and Literature)

Gender Studies Program
New College of Florida
PMC 215 & 217
5800 Bay Shore Drive
Sarasota, Florida 34243

Phone: (941) 487-4645
Fax: (941) 487-4479
genderstudies@ncf.edu