Riofrio, John “Rio”

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

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 […]

Seger, Monica

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

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 […]

Terukina, Jorge

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 […]

Terukina, Jorge

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 […]

Tracy, Gene

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

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 […]