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Faculty & Staff Directory

Faculty & Teaching Staff

Megan Adams

Collections Librarian & Instructor

madams23@wisc.edu

Catherine Arnott Smith

Professor; Discovery Fellow, Virtual Environments Group, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery

catherine.arnott.smith@wisc.edu

Alison Caffrey

Librarian & Instructional Services Manager

alison.caffrey@wisc.edu

Greg Downey

Evjue-Bascom Professor, Associate Dean for Social Sciences

greg.downey@wisc.edu

Kristin R. Eschenfelder

Professor, Associate Director School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences

eschenfelder@wisc.edu

Ian Hutchins

Assistant Professor

bihutchins@wisc.edu

Corey B. Jackson

Anna Julia Cooper Postdoctoral Fellow

cbjackson2@wisc.edu

Jiepu Jiang

Assistant Professor

jiepu.jiang@wisc.edu

Allison G. Kaplan

Faculty Associate

agkaplan@wisc.edu

Kyung-Sun "Sunny" Kim

Professor and Director

kskim@ischool.wisc.edu

Tracy Lewis-Williams

Faculty Associate, Computer Sciences

lewiswilliam@wisc.edu

Chaoqun Ni

Assistant Professor

chaoqun.ni@wisc.edu

Reginold Royston

Assistant Professor

rroyston@wisc.edu

Alan Rubel

Associate Professor; advisor dual degree program with Law; Director, Center for Law, Society & Justice

arubel@wisc.edu

Dorothea Salo

Distinguished Faculty Associate

salo@wisc.edu

Jonathan Senchyne

Associate Professor & Director, Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture

senchyne@wisc.edu

Debra Shapiro

Distinguished Faculty Associate & Coordinator of Online MA Program

dsshapiro@wisc.edu

Jacob Thebault-Spieker

Assistant Professor

jacob.thebaultspieker@wisc.edu

Nicole Wiessinger

Associate Director

nicole.wiessinger@wisc.edu

Rebekah Willett

Associate Professor

rwillett@wisc.edu

Affiliate Faculty

Matthew Berland

Assistant Professor of Digital Media

mberland@wisc.edu

Anuj Desai

Voss Bascom Professor of Law

anuj.desai@wisc.edu

Robert Howard

Director of Digital Studies and Professor of Communication, Religious Studies, & Folklore

rghoward2@wisc.edu

Dipesh Navsaria

Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

dnavsaria@pediatrics.wisc.edu

Amanda Smith

Film Archivist, Wisconsin Center for Film & Theater Research; Lecturer

amsmith56@wisc.edu

Ethelene Whitmire

Professor, Department Chair Afro-American Studies

ewhitmire@wisc.edu

Part-time Instructors

Jake Ineichen

Associate Lecturer

ineichen@wisc.edu

Margaret Smith

Associate Lecturer

msmith68@wisc.edu

Vicki Tobias

Associate Lecturer

vicki.tobias@wisc.edu

Continuing Education Staff

Meredith Lowe

Senior Outreach Specialist

mclowe@wisc.edu

Anna Palmer

Senior Outreach Specialist

ahpalmer@wisc.edu

Administrative Staff

Dennis Choi

Student Data & Enrollment Coordinator

dhchoi@wisc.edu

Jenny Greiber

Coordinator Capstone Certificates

jgreiber@wisc.edu

Tanya Hendricks Cobb

Student & Alumni Services Coordinator

tcobb@wisc.edu

Teresa Knudson

Shipping and Mail Associate

tmknudson@wisc.edu

Amy Maurer

University Services Associate

asmaurer@wisc.edu

Will May

IT Support Manager

wmay@wisc.edu

Katja Mohaupt-Hedden

Senior Financial Specialist

mohaupthedden@wisc.edu

Greg Putnam

Information Technology Manager | Director, HC White IT

gdputnam@wisc.edu

Steve Sylte

HR Assistant

ssylte@wisc.edu

Lori Ushman

Department Administrator

ushman@wisc.edu

PhD Students & Candidates

Barbara Alvarez

PhD Student

baalvarez@wisc.edu

Eric Ely

PhD Student

eely@wisc.edu

Mariah A. Knowles

PhD Student

mariah.knowles@wisc.edu

Jeremy McLaughlin

PhD Student

jlmclaughli2@wisc.edu

Philip Romero-Masters

PhD Student

pmasters@wisc.edu

Lauren Scanlon

PhD Student

lpscanlon@wisc.edu

Xiaofei Wei

PhD Student

xwei52@wisc.edu