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At the University of Delaware, global and area studies are enriched by a faculty of diverse and accomplished scholars. These educators bring a wealth of expertise from humanistic, natural science, and social science disciplines, collectively preparing students for success in today's interconnected world.
Through mentorship and a dedication to academic excellence, the University of Delaware faculty in global and area studies inspire and empower the next generation of leaders, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to navigate and shape our increasingly globalized world.
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Rachael Hutchinson
Professor of Japanese Studies / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Director / Center for Global and Area Studies
Director, Global Studies Program, and Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 113 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-0918
Email: rhutch@udel.edu
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Ali Alalou
Associate Professor, French and Pedagogy / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 117 Jastak Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-0701
Email: alalou@udel.edu
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Jocelyn Alcántara-García
Associate Professor / Art Conservation
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: joceag@udel.edu
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Alice Ba
Acting Chair and Professor / Department of Political Science and International Relations
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: International Relations and Comparative Politics
Office: 402 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: aliceba@udel.edu
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Gretchen Bauer
Professor / Department of Political Science and International Relations
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: Comparative Politics, African Politics and Gender and Politics
Office: 461 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: gbauer@udel.edu
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Jesús Botello
Professor of Spanish / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 235 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: jbotello@udel.edu
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Lara Boyero Agudo
Assistant Professor of Spanish / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 118 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: mboyd@udel.edu
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Persephone Braham
Professor of Spanish / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 209 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: braham@udel.edu
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James Brophy
Francis H. Squire Professor of History / Department of History
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Jewish Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: jbrophy@udel.edu
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Eve Buckley
Associate Professsor / Department of History
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: ebuckley@udel.edu
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Pascha Bueno-Hansen
Associate Professor / Department of Women and Gender Studies
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 34 W. Delaware Avenue
Phone: (302) 831-1898
Email: pbh@udel.edu
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Julio Carrión
Professor / Department of Political Science & International Relations
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: Comparative Politics; Latin American Politics; Populism
Office: 467 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: jcarrion@udel.edu
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Jianguo Chen
Associate Professor of Chinese / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 317 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-0765
Email: chenjia@udel.edu
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Rebecca Davis
Miller Family Early Career Professor of History / Department of History
Jewish Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: rldavis@udel.edu
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Emily S. Davis
Humanities | EnglishAssociate Professor / Department of English
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: edavis@udel.edu
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Mónica Domínguez Torres
Professor / Department of Art History
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: Art of the Early Modern Iberian World
Email: monicadt@udel.edu
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Julia Domínguez
Professor of Spanish / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Director, Latin American and Iberian Studies Program / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 107 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-0785
Email: dulcinea@udel.edu
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Zhiyin Renee Dong
Associate Professor of Chinese / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 114 Jastak Burgess Hall
Email: rdong@udel.edu
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Kaila Draper
Professor / Department of Philosophy
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
University of Delaware, 15 Kent Way, Room 103, Newark, DE 19716
Email: kai@udel.edu
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Kara Ellerby
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies/ Department of Political Science & International Relations
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: International Relations and Gender and Politics
Office: 465 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: kellerby@udel.edu
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Darryl Flaherty
Associate Professor and Director, Undergraduate Studies / Department of History
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: flaherty@udel.edu
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Benjamin Fleury-Steiner
Social Sciences | Sociology & Criminal JusticeProfessor and Director of Graduate Studies / Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice
Jewish Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Joint Appointment: Legal Studies | Faculty Associate: Center for Drug and Health Studies
Email: bfs@udel.edu
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Alan David Fox
Professor / Department of Philosophy
Islamic Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
University of Delaware, 15 Kent Way, Room 204, Newark, DE 19716
Email: afox@udel.edu
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Michael Frassetto
Adjunct Instructor, Jewish Studies / Department of History and Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: frassett@udel.edu
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Sean Gao
Arts | School of MusicTrustees Distinguished Professor of Music, Violin; and Founding Director, Master Players Concert Series / School of Music
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 202 Roselle Center for the Arts
Phone: (302) 831-2905
Email: xiangg@udel.edu
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Daniel M. Green
Associate Professor / Department of Political Science & International Relations
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: International Relations and Political Theory
Office: 464 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: dgreen@udel.edu
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Cristina Guardiola-Griffiths
Associate Professor of Spanish / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 315 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-0835
Email: cmgm@udel.edu
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Carla Guerron Montero
Professor / Department of Anthropology
Associate Director / Center for Material and Culture Studies
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: Munroe Hall, Room 105
Phone: (302) 831-3362
Email: cguerron@udel.edu
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Eynat Gutman
Assistant Professor of Hebrew and Jewish Studies / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Jewish Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 308 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: eynat@udel.edu
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Roger Horowitz
Adjunct Instructor of History and Jewish Studies / Department of History and Center for Global and Area Studies
Director, Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society / Hagley Museum and Library
Email: rh@udel.edu
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Chika Inoue
Instructor of Japanese / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 309 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: cinoue@udel.edu
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Stuart Kaufman
Professor / Department of Political Science & International Relations
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: International Relations, Comparative Politics and Political Psychology
Office: 308 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: skaufman@udel.edu
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Muqtedar Khan
Professor / Department of Political Science and International Relations
Islamic Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: Comparative Politics, International Relations and Political Theory
Office: 467 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: mkhan@udel.edu
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Daniel Kinderman
Associate Professor / Department of Political Science & International Relations
Director, European Studies Program / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: Comparative Politics and International Relations
Office: 304 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Email: kindermd@udel.edu
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Wunyabari O. Maloba
Edward L. Ratledge Professor of Africana Studies & History / Department of History
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: maloba@udel.edu
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Ikram Masmoudi
Associate Professor of Arabic / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 119 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: masmoudi@udel.edu
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Khalil Masmoudi
Instructor of Arabic / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
African Studies and Islamic Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 217 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: khalilm@udel.edu
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Rudi Matthee
John and Dorothy Munroe Distinguished Professor of History / Department of History
Director, Islamic Studies / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: matthee@udel.edu
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Meghan McInnis-Dominguez
Associate Professor of Spanish / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 110 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: mmd@udel.edu
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Mark McLeod
Associate Professor / Department of History
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: mwm@udel.edu
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Colin Miller
Director, Global Arts / College of Arts & Sciences
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 4 Kent Way
Phone: (302) 831-6287
Email: cdmiller@udel.edu
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Mark Miller
Assistant Professor of Japanese / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 327 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: markm@udel.edu
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Frank Mondelli
Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 111 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: mondelli@udel.edu
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John Montaño
Professor / Department of History
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: jpmon@udel.edu
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Julia Oestreich
Associate Director, University of Delaware Press
Jewish Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: Morris Library, Room 200A
Phone: (302) 831-1149
Email: joestrei@udel.edu
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Ikem S. Okoye
Associate Professor / Department of Art History
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: African Art and Architecture
Email: isokoye@udel.edu
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Phillip Penix-Tadsen
Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 219 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: ptpt@udel.edu
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Lauren Hackworth Petersen
Professor, FAAR '99 / Department of Art History
Joint appointment / Department of Women & Gender Studies
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Focus: Greek and Roman Art
Email: lhp@udel.edu
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Ramnarayan Rawat
Associate Professor / Department of History
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global & Area Studies
Email: rawat@udel.edu
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Meredith K. Ray
Elias Ahuja Professor of Italian / Department of Languages, Literatures & Culture
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 121 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: mkray@udel.edu
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Chandra Reedy
Professor / Biden School of Public Policy & Administration
Joint Appointment / Department of Art History
Interim Director / Center for History of Architecture & Design
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: Alison Hall, Room 323A
Phone: (302) 831-8238
Email: clreedy@udel.edu
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Leslie Reidel
Professor / Department of Theatre and Dance
Jewish Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: lreidel@udel.edu
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Kate Riera
Assistant Professor / Department of Human Development & Family Sciences
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 107 Alison Hall
Phone: 320-821-4797
Email: kriera@udel.edu
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Sonia Robles
Associate Professor / Department of History
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: srobles@udel.edu
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Vimalin Rujivacharakul
Associate Professor and Director of the CTPhD Program / Department of Art History
Director, Asian Studies / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: vimalin@udel.edu
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Laura Salsini
Professor of Italian and Associate Chairperson / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 211 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-7598
Email: lsalsini@udel.edu
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Edgard Sankara
Associate Professor of French / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Director of African Studies / Center for Global and Area Studies
Latin American & Iberian Studies / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 223 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: esankara@udel.edu
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Alexander Selimov
Elias Ahuja Chair and Professor of Spanish & Latin American Studies / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 236 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: selimov@udel.edu
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Anthony Seraphin
Associate Professor / Department of Applied Economics & Statistics
Latin American & Iberian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: seraphin@udel.edu
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Kelebogile Setiloane
Professor / Department of Health Behavior & Nutrition Sciences, College of Health Sciences
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global & Area Studies
Office: Carpenter Sports Buiding, Room 029
Phone: (302) 831-1560
Email: ksetil@udel.edu
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Patricia Sloane-White
Professor / Department of Anthropology
Chair / Department of Women and Gender Studies
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 34 W. Delaware Avenue
Email: pswhite@udel.edu
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Ben Jamieson Stanley
Humanities | EnglishAssistant Professor / Department of English
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: bstanley@udel.edu
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Deborah Steinberger
Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 205 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-2591
Email: steind@udel.edu
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Ivan Sun
Social Sciences | Sociology & Criminal JusticeProfessor / Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: isun@udel.edu
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Alison Terndrup
Visiting Assistant Professor
Islamic and Ottoman artEmail: terndrup@udel.edu
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Chungmin Maria Tu
Associate Professor of Chinese / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 214 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Email: mariatu@udel.edu
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Eric VanLuvanee
Adjunct Instructor of Japanese / Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: ericv@udel.edu
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Yuanchong Wang
Associate Professor / Department of History
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: ychwang@udel.edu
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Margaret Werth
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies / Department of Art History
European Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: mwerth@udel.edu
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Harvey White
Professor of Practice / Biden School of Public Policy and Administration
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: Graham Hall
Phone: (302) 831-1693
Email: hlw@udel.edu
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Owen White
Professor / Department of History
African Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: owhite@udel.edu
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Miranda Wilson
Humanities | EnglishAssociate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies / Department of English
Email: wilsonm@udel.edu
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Haihong Yang
Associate Professor of Chinese / Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Asian Studies Faculty / Center for Global and Area Studies
Office: 109 Jastak-Burgess Hall
Phone: (302) 831-1056
Email: hyang@udel.edu
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Polly Zavadivker
Assistant Professor of History and Jewish Studies / Department of History
Director, Jewish Studies Program / Center for Global and Area Studies
Email: pollyz@udel.edu