Christopher Owens (Chair of the Dept. of Theatre, Speech & Dance) has been the Producing Artistic Director of the Virginia Shakespeare Festival in Williamsburg since 2004, having spent eighteen years prior heading professional theatre companies in Dallas, Texas and Winchester, Virginia. He has directed over 130 professional stage productions from Seattle to Sarasota including such […]
Popper, Nick
October 6, 1997 by · Leave a Comment
I am an assistant professor in the history department. I teach classes on history of science, intellectual history, historical methods, early modern British history, and European history. Within the COLL curriculum, I am particularly excited about teaching history of science classes at the COLL 200 level. I am currently piloting a course entitled Historical Perspectives […]
Riofrio, John “Rio”
October 3, 1996 by · Leave a Comment
John Riofrio, who goes by “Rio,” is Assistant Professor of Latino and Hispanic Studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. Rio received his PhD in English from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with a specialization in Latino and Latin American Studies. Rio’s research interests include contemporary Latino Cultural Production, Immigration and Human Rights, Meritocracy […]
Seger, Monica
September 22, 1995 by ·
Assistant Professor Monica Seger happily joined the Italian program in Modern Languages & Literatures in Fall 2014. She completed the Ph.D. (2010) in Italian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and did her undergraduate work in Modern Literature at the University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A. 2002). Her research interests include twentieth and twenty-first century […]
Sheehi, Stephen
September 22, 1995 by ·
Stephen Sheehi (MA, PhD, Michigan) is the Sultan Qaboos bin Said Associate Professor of Middle East Studies. He holds a joint appointment as Associate Professor of Arabic Studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the Program of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Prof. Sheehi’s work examines cultural, intellectual, art history, and the […]
Showalter, Paul
October 13, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Paul is Coordinator of Instruction & Assessment in the Research Department at Swem Library. He’s a library liaison to the Center for the Liberal Arts, and also is taking the lead in developing content for the new summer Knowledge Literacy course for freshmen entering in Fall 2015.
Terukina, Jorge
January 22, 1994 by ·
Jorge Terukina specializes in the transatlantic Hispanic world (Spain & the New World) during the early modern period (16th and 17th centuries). His teaching and research pay due attention to the relations between pre-modern disciplines, political context, and cultural production. He is currently studying the political implications of Bernardo de Balbuena’s Grandeza mexicana (1604). His […]
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Tracy, Gene
January 9, 1994 by ·
Gene Tracy is Chancellor Professor of Physics at William & Mary. He received his BS in physics in 1980 from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, where he helped to design a novel ultraviolet spectrograph for fusion energy research, working in the plasma spectroscopy group of Professor Warren Moos. Upon graduation, he migrated forty-five […]
Zuber, Sharon
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Sharon Zuber, Director of the William & Mary Writing Resources Center, teaches in the English Department and the Film and Media Studies Program. She enjoys teaching first-year seminars (COLL 150) and her areas of interest are writing pedagogy, nonfiction writing, documentary film, and production. Her research focused on a comparison between New Journalist writers and […]