Women's and Gender Studies

Faculty

Sandra Bisciglia
  • Assistant Professor of Religion
Lentz Hall 237
·(262) 597-8190
Sandra Bisciglia is a 1994 graduate of Carthage College. She received the very first Carthage Distinguished Adult Learner Award and the Carthage Religion Department's Emma Johnson Award. She worked in ...
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Cathy Duffy
  • Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Clausen Center 220
·(262) 551-5818
Cathy Duffy is a certified public accountant. Before coming to Carthage in 2001, she was a corporate tax consultant at Arthur Andersen, a senior tax accountant for Amoco Corporation, an ...
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Ruth Fangmeier
  • Chair of the Social Work Department
  • Professor of Social Work
Lentz Hall 323
·(262) 552-5482
Ruth Fangmeier was the associate director of the Lighthouse National Center for Vision and Aging in New York before coming to Carthage. Additionally, she served as a research associate for ...
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Ellen Hauser
  • Assistant Professor of Sociology and Political Science
Lentz Hall 312
·(262) 551-5949
Ellen Hauser currently teaches courses in sociology, political science, and women's and gender studies. She teaches courses on global poverty, women and politics, African transitions, women of Africa, and women's ...
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Carolyn Hudson
  • Assistant Professor of Art
Johnson Arts Center 201
·(262) 551-5889
Carolyn Hudson studied Fine Art and English Literature at the University of Leeds and Huddersfield College in England, where she earned the U.S. equivalents of the BA and MA degrees, ...
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Edward Montanaro
  • Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Economics
Straz Center B6C
·(262) 551-2376
Edward Montanaro began teaching at Carthage in 2006, upon completion of a doctorate in Spanish at Florida State University. He also holds a master's degree in Spanish from Florida State ...
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Christine Renaud
  • Chair of the Classics Department
  • Director of the Women and Gender Studies Program
  • Professor of Classics and Religion
Lentz Hall 427
·(262) 551-5739
Chris Renaud has excavated in the ancient agora of Athens, the Roman Forum, an ancient Greek necropolis outside of Metaponto in southern Italy, and the Panhellenic sanctuary of Isthmia, Greece. ...
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Jeffrey Roberg
  • Professor of Political Science
Straz Center B10J
·(262) 551-5805
Professor Roberg teaches courses in comparative politics and international relations. His research and teaching previously focused on the former Soviet Union and its successor states, exploring issues of human rights, ...
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Penny Seymoure
  • Associate Professor, Psychology and Neuroscience
Lentz Hall 422
·(262) 552-5515
Penny Seymoure earned her B.A. (cum laude) and M.A. (with distinction) from California State University at Stanislaus, and her Ph.D. in Biological Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ...
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Pamela Smiley
  • Chair of the English Department
  • Professor of English
Lentz Hall 313
·(262) 551-5896
Pamela Smiley teaches the novel, introduction to literature, and Heritage studies. During 1994-1995, she was a visiting Fulbright professor in Seoul, Korea. She has conducted extensive research work in literature ...
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