MEDIA RESOURCE GUIDE
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES, ARTS, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEAN: Dr. Donna Aronson
• Theatre and higher education
ASST. DEAN: Dr. Lydia Andrade
• U.S. government
• Presidency
Language
Dr. Amalia Mondriguez, professor of foreign language; chairwoman
• Spanish and Spanish-American literature
• Spanish in the media
Dr. Emily Clark, assistant professor of English
• Post colonialism
• Modern British literature
• Gender studies
Dr. John Perry, professor of communication arts
• Speech and writing
• Impression management
Dr. Mary Beth Swofford, associate professor of English and theater arts
• American theater
• Relationships
Dr. Matthias Schubnell, professor of English
• Willa Cather
• Native American literature
• Literature and the environment
Dr. Michael Tallon, assistant professor of foreign language
• Foreign language education
• Spanish as a heritage language
Dr. Patricia Lonchar, professor of English
• British women writers of late 17th century
• Children and young adult literature
• Medieval mysticism
Fine Arts
Donald Fox, assistant professor of theater arts
• Lighting
• Architecture
Dr. Janice Dvorkin, associate professor of music therapy
• Music therapy and special education
• Therapy in medical settings, hospice and nursing homes
• Autism therapy
Dr. Ken Metz, associate professor of music
• Music composition and theory
• Jazz
Dr. Ludim Pedroza, assistant professor of music
• Piano
• Music history
Dr. Robert Ball, associate professor of theater arts; chairman
• Theater
Miguel Cortinas, associate professor of art
• Painting and drawing
• Prints
Sr. Germaine Corbin, CCVI, professor of theater arts
• Extended Run plays
• Interviews with WWII veterans
William Gokelman, professor of music; director of liturgical music
• Choral music and piano
• Liturgical music
Humanities
Dr. Glenn Ambrose, associate professor of religious studies
• Roman Catholicism
• Christian theology
Dr. Julie Miller, associate professor of religious studies
• Catholic Church ethics
• Sexual ethics and theology
• Feminist theology
Dr. Paul Lewis, assistant professor of philosophy
• Social and political philosophy
• Ethics and justice
Sr. Eilish Ryan, CCVI, ThD, professor of religious studies; director of pastoral institute
• Pastoral theology
• Religious education
• Church history
Sr. Martha Ann Kirk, CCVI, professor of religious studies
• Women in religion
• Spirituality and nonviolence
Social Sciences
Ambassador/ Dr. James Creagan, professor of political science; Amy Freeman Lee Chairman
• Foreign policy
• International relations
• Latin American politics and trade
• Immigration
Dr. Keith Tucker, director of personal counseling
• Psychology and counseling
• Stress management
• Performance anxiety
Dr. Phil Lampe, professor of sociology
• Hispanics
• Religion and family
Dr. Roger Barnes, professor of anthropology and sociology
• Prisons and death penalty
• Violence, crime and criminal justice
• Poverty
Dr. Scott Dittloff, associate professor of political science
• Politics
• Caribbean region
History
Dr. Gilberto Hinojosa, professor of history
• Mexico and Texas
• Mexican American history

