Schedule change at NJ campuses on Thursday November 21, 2024

For Thursday November 21, both New Jersey campuses will operate remotely. Those classes and events that can go remote should do so. During a remote work period all faculty and remote or hybrid staff are expected to remain off campus and work their normal schedule. Essential personnel such as public safety and facilities are expected to remain on campus. Union staff designated as hybrid or remote are expected to work remotely. All Florham on-campus activities are cancelled.

School of Humanities Faculty and Staff

Department Chair

Matthieu Boyd, Professor of Literature

Writing Program Leadership

Lynn Reid, Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition and University Director of Writing (on leave Fall 2024)
Kathleen Lyons, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition and Assistant Director of Writing, Florham Campus (acting University Director of Writing, Fall 2024)
Annaleigh Horton, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition and Assistant Director of Writing, Metro Campus
Julia Wagner, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Metro Writing Studio, Metro Campus

Administrative Staff

Beth Purdue, Administrative Assistant, Metro Campus
Chris Sobczak, Administrative Assistant, Florham Campus

Full-time Faculty: Literature

Matthieu Boyd, Professor, Florham and Metro
Michael Cotto, Assistant Professor, Metro, and Florham
Nandita Ghosh, Associate Professor, Florham Campus
James Gifford, Professor, Vancouver Campus
Orion Kidder, Clinical Assistant Professor, Vancouver Campus
Gloria Pastorino, Professor, Florham Campus
April Patrick, Associate Professor, Florham, and Metro

Full-time Faculty: Languages

Spanish

Patricia Bazán, Professor, Florham Campus
Silvia Belén-Ramos, Senior Lecturer, Florham Campus
Laureano Corces, Associate Professor, Florham Campus
Antonio Velásquez, Assistant Professor, Metro Campus

Italian and French

Gloria Pastorino, Professor, Florham Campus

Full-time Faculty: Writing Program

Annaleigh Horton, Assistant Professor, Metro Campus
Kathleen Lyons, Assistant Professor, Florham Campus
Eleni Mylonas, Lecturer, Metro Campus
JR Pinto, Senior Lecturer, Florham Campus
Lynn Reid, Associate Professor, Florham, and Metro
Kenneth Sammond, Senior Lecturer, Florham Campus
Thomas Swanzey, Professor, Metro Campus
Julia Wagner, Senior Lecturer, Metro Campus

Full-time Faculty: Philosophy and General Humanities

Laureano Corces, Associate Professor, Florham Campus
Michael Cotto, Assistant Professor, Metro, and Florham
Nandita Ghosh, Associate Professor, Florham Campus
James Gifford, Professor, Vancouver Campus
Odysseus Makridis, Professor, Florham Campus
Adam Rudder, Assistant Professor, Vancouver Campus

Full-time Faculty primarily serving the Hispanic Center

Erika Oliveros, Senior Lecturer, Metro Campus
Cynthia Sobreiro, Senior Lecturer, Metro Campus

Full-time Faculty: Pre-University Program and English for Specific Purposes

Nela Damjanovski, Lecturer, Vancouver Campus
Amiena Mohammed, Lecturer, Vancouver Campus
Craig Noels, Lecturer, Vancouver Campus
Mehran Norafkan, Lecturer, Vancouver Campus

Humanities Faculty with administrative positions outside the department

Janet Boyd, Associate Professor; Interim Dean of Becton College of Arts & Sciences
Patricia Keefe Durso, Associate Professor; Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
James Gifford, Professor of Literature; Director of the University Core, Vancouver Campus; Director of FDU Press
April Patrick, Associate Professor of Literature; University Director of Honors
Benjamin Rifkin, Professor of Russian; Interim University Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs