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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

Academic Associate Dean for Computer, Data & Information Sciences

eschenfelder@wisc.edu

Ian Hutchins

Assistant Professor

bihutchins@wisc.edu

Corey B. Jackson

Assistant Professor

cbjackson2@wisc.edu

Jiepu Jiang

Assistant Professor

jiepu.jiang@wisc.edu

Kyung-Sun "Sunny" Kim

Professor

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

Professor and Director

arubel@wisc.edu

Adam Rule

Assistant Professor

adam.rule@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

Nikki Wiessinger

Associate Director

nicole.wiessinger@wisc.edu

Rebekah Willett

Associate Professor

rwillett@wisc.edu

DeAnza Williams

Associate Faculty Associate

dwilliams57@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, MS Information & Capstone Certificates

jgreiber@wisc.edu

Tanya Hendricks Cobb

Student & Alumni Services Coordinator

tcobb@wisc.edu

Amy Maurer

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

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

Tallal Ahmad

PhD Student

tahmad4@wisc.edu

Yinka Ajibola

PhD Student

Salsabil Arabi

PhD Student

arabi2@wisc.edu

Jiajing Chen

PhD Student

jchen995@wisc.edu

Eric Ely

PhD Candidate

eely@wisc.edu

Zihan Gao

PhD Student

zgao247@wisc.edu

Eunmi Jeong

PhD Student

ejeong7@wisc.edu

Mariah A. Knowles

PhD Student

mariah.knowles@wisc.edu

Jacquie Kociubuk

PhD Student

kociubuk@wisc.edu

Jeremy McLaughlin

PhD Student

jlmclaughli2@wisc.edu

Naomi Mine

PhD Student

nmine@wisc.edu

Philip Romero-Masters

PhD Student

pmasters@wisc.edu

Lauren Scanlon

PhD Student

lpscanlon@wisc.edu

Xiaofei Wei

PhD Student

xwei52@wisc.edu

Yaxuan Yin

PhD Student

yin75@wisc.edu

Xiang Zheng

PhD Student

xzheng246@wisc.edu