Faculty
Students will have the opportunity to study with distinguished faculty from departments and programs in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters.
For further information, please feel free to contact the Director of the Program, Dr. Wenying Xu ( wxu@fau.edu) at 561.297.4225; or any of the members of the Executive Committees below.
Michael Horswell
Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Languages, Linguistics & Comparative Literature
561.297.3863
horswell@fau.edu
Nancy Poulson
Professor
Department of Languages, Linguistics & Comparative Literature
561.297.3845Â
npoulson@fau.eduÂ
Susan Love BrownÂ
Professor
Department of Anthropology
561.297.2325
slbrown@fau.edu
Mark ScrogginsÂ
Professor
Department of English
561.297.3561
mscroggi@fau.edu
Taylor HagoodÂ
Associate ProfessorÂ
Department of English
561.297.2306
thagood@fau.edu
Karen LeaderÂ
Assistant ProfessorÂ
Department of Visual Arts and Art History
561.297.3196
kleader@fau.edu
Anthony GuneratneÂ
Associate ProfessorÂ
School of Communication and Multimedia Studies
954.236.1182
guneratn@fau.edu
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Resident visiting faculty have included :
Linda MartÃn Alcoff, Syracuse University, feminist philosopher
Gloria Anzaldúa, University of California Santa Cruz, Chicana writer
Susan Buck-Morss, Cornell University, art critic and social theorist
Randy Conner, University of California at Berkeley, queer theorist
Nawal El Saadawi, Cairo, Egypt, activist and novelist
Stanley Fish, University of Illinois, Chicago, scholar and theorist of literature and law
Anna Camaiti Hostert, La Sapienza University, literary scholar
Vincent Leitch, University of Oklahoma, literary and cultural theorist
Jane Shaw, Oxford theologian and Episcopalian priest
Dessima Williams, Brandeis University, Caribbean women’s rights advocate
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Lecturers have included:
Anthony Appiah
Drucilla Cornell
Jeffrey Escoffier
Jack Goody
Russell Jacoby
Christopher Hitchins
Juliet Mitchell
Val Plumwood
Jeremy Rifkin
There are also regular visits from leading environmentalists, bioethicists, journalists, political figures, novelists, poets, and cultural critics.