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Faculty & Staff Directory

Faculty & Teaching Staff

Catherine Arnott Smith

Associate Professor; Discovery Fellow, Living Environments Laboratory, Wisconsin Institutes of Discovery

catherine.arnott.smith@wisc.edu

Michele Besant

Associate Director

michele.besant@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 and Director - on sabbatical 2018-2019

eschenfelder@wisc.edu

Madge Hildebrandt Klais

Assistant Professor Emerita

mhklais@wisc.edu

Allison G. Kaplan

Faculty Associate

agkaplan@wisc.edu

Kyung-Sun "Sunny" Kim

Professor and Interim Director

kskim@ischool.wisc.edu

Tracy Lewis-Williams

Faculty Associate, Computer Sciences

lewiswilliam@wisc.edu

Bronwen Masemann

Faculty Associate Librarian

masemann@wisc.edu

Lois Remeikis

Associate Lecturer

remeikis@wisc.edu

Reginold Royston

Assistant Professor

rroyston@wisc.edu

Alan Rubel

Associate Professor; advisor dual degree program with Law

arubel@wisc.edu

Dorothea Salo

Faculty Associate

salo@wisc.edu

Jonathan Senchyne

Assistant Professor; Director of the Center of the History of Print and Digital Culture

senchyne@wisc.edu

Debra Shapiro

Faculty Associate & Coordinator of Online MA Program

dsshapiro@wisc.edu

Amy Sloper

Head Archivist, Wisconsin Center for Film & Theater Research

ajsloper@wisc.edu

Vicki Tobias

Associate Lecturer

vicki.tobias@wisc.edu

Ethelene Whitmire

Professor

ewhitmire@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

Dipesh Navsaria

Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

dnavsaria@pediatrics.wisc.edu

Heather Wacha

CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow

wacha2@wisc.edu

Continuing Education Staff

Michele Besant

Associate Director

michele.besant@wisc.edu

Meredith Lowe

Senior Outreach Specialist

mclowe@wisc.edu

Anna Palmer

Senior Outreach Specialist

ahpalmer@wisc.edu

Omar Poler

Associate Outreach Specialist

poler@wisc.edu

Administrative Staff

Susan Fenton

Senior Student Status Examiner

sgfenton@wisc.edu

Jenny Greiber

Coordinator Capstone Certificates, Financial Specialist

jgreiber@wisc.edu

Tanya Hendricks Cobb

Student & Alumni Services Coordinator

student-services@ischool.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

David Price

University Services Associate

dprice4@wisc.edu

Greg Putnam

Information Technology Manager

gdputnam@facstaff.wisc.edu

Lori Ushman

Department Administrator

ushman@wisc.edu

PhD Students

Eric Ely

eely@wisc.edu

Yuqi He

PhD candidate

yhe37@wisc.edu

Ellen LeClere

eleclere@wisc.edu

Hanseul Stephanie Lee

hlee535@wisc.edu

Harvey D. Long

hdlong@wisc.edu

Askar Safipour Afshar

safipourafsh@wisc.edu

Xiaofei Wei

xwei52@wisc.edu

Mei Zhang

PhD Candidate

mzhang48@wisc.edu