Sponsor Directory
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Heather Akou
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
hakou at indiana.edu
Jeffrey Alberts
Psychological and Brain Sciences
alberts at indiana.edu
Matthew Auer
Hutton Honors College and School of Public and Environmental Affairs
mauer at indiana.edu
Research interests: International environmental policy, foreign aid, forestry policy
Christine Barbour
Political Science
barbour at indiana.edu
Research interests: American politics and the politics of food
Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig
Second Language Studies
bardovi at indiana.edu
Research interests: Second language acquisition, the study of tense and aspect (time talk) by learners of second languages, and the acquisition of pragmatics (social talk) by adult learners.
Charles Beeker
School of Public Health
cbeeker at indiana.edu
Research interests: Marine Protected Area research and interpretation of underwater cultural and associated biological resources, for establishment of shipwrecks as Living Museums in the Sea.
Joelene Bergonzi
Political and Civic Engagement
jbergonz at indiana.edu
Lucille Bertuccio
Collins Living-Learning Center
lbertucc at indiana.edu
Research interests: Teaches Edible Wild Plants for Collins LLC. President of the Center for Sustainable Living, a nonprofit organization formed and based in Bloomington, Ind. Works with students interested in the issue of sustainability.
Paul Brown
Fine Arts
ptbrown at indiana.edu
Bruce Burgun
Theatre and Drama
bburgun at indiana.edu
Research interests: Acting, directing, playwriting
Carolyn Calloway-Thomas
Communication and Culture
calloway at indiana.edu
Research interests: African American public discourse and intercultural communication
Deborah Christiansen
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
delchris at indiana.edu
Research interests: Design thinking, fashion design, fashion theory, cultural aspects of dress
Geoffrey Conrad
Anthropology
conrad at indiana.edu
Research interests: Caribbean archaeology, Peruvian (central Andean) archaeology, comparative ancient civilizations and museum anthropology. Most of the IMP students I sponsor are majoring in either underwater archaeology or museum studies; I co-sponsor underwater archaeology students with Prof. Charles Beeker (School of Public Health).
Dennis Conway
Geography
conway at indiana.edu
Research interests: Human migration and diaspora studies; migration-development relationships; grassroots development in the global South; urbanization and immigration relationships; Caribbean small island development; Nepal's development problems.
Stephanie DeBoer
Communication and Culture
sdeboer at indiana.edu
Gregory Demas
Biology
gdemas at indiana.edu
Research interests: Animal behavior, behavioral neuroscience, seasonality, hormones and behavior, psychoneuroimmunology, eco-immunology
Betty Dlamini
African Studies
bsdlamin at indiana.edu
Research interests: Women and Theater for Development/community theater, Swazi and South African languages and cultures, performance arts (drama, songs and dances), and theater arts.
Fred Duer
Theatre and Drama
fduer at indiana.edu
Research interests: Theatrical scenic design; film and television production design and art direction; event, corporate, and theme park design
Michelle Facos
Fine Arts
mfacos at indiana.edu
Research interests: Scandinavian art, European art during the Romantic and Symbolist periods, and issues of national and cultural identity. Teaches courses on European art and culture in the 18th century and later.
Sergio Fernandez
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
sefernan at indiana.edu
Georgia Frey
School of Public Health
gfrey at indiana.edu
Research interests: Physical activity and disability
Jeffrey Gershman
Jacobs School of Music
jgershma at indiana.edu
Michael Grossberg
History and Political and Civic Engagement
grossber at indiana.edu
Research interests: American legal and constitutional history, history of childhood, social policy history
David Haberman
Religious Studies
dhaberma at indiana.edu
Research interests: World religions (particularly Hinduism), ritual studies, nature worship, religion and ecology, and deep ecology
Russell Hanson
Political Science
hansonr at indiana.edu
Patricia Hausmann
Theatre and Drama
pjhausma at indiana.edu
Research interests: House management and stage management, theme park entertainment management, cruise ship entertainment management
Debby Herbenick
School of Public Health and Kinsey Institute
debby at indiana.edu
Research interests: Sexual health, sexual pleasure, orgasm
Norbert Herber
Telecommunications
nherber at indiana.edu
Research interests: Music and interaction for digital art, entertainment, and communications
Monika Herzig
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
mherzig at indiana.edu
Research interests: Teaches course on the music industry and arts organizations. Research interests: music industry, jazz history, jazz performance, music education
Edward Hirt
Psychological and Brain Sciences
ehirt at indiana.edu
Jeffrey Holdeman
Slavic Languages and Literatures
jeffhold at indiana.edu
Research interests: Slavic linguistics; sociolinguistics (especially language maintenance and shift); ethnic identity of immigrants; language, history, and culture of Russian Old Believers
Lanier Holt
Kelley School of Business
lfholt at indiana.edu
Eric Isaacson
Jacobs School of Music
isaacso at indiana.edu
Research interests: Music theory and analysis, music cognition, music technology, music visualization
Karin James
Psychological and Brain Sciences
khjames at indiana.edu
Research interests: Developmental psychology; action and perception; neuroimaging (fMRI); reading and writing development.
Erick Janssen
Kinsey Institute
ejanssen at indiana.edu
Research interests: Human sexuality, sexual psychophysiology, sexuality and relationships
Kevin Jaques
Religious Studies
rjaques at indiana.edu
James Klaunig
School of Public Health
jklauni at indiana.edu
David Koceja
School of Public Health
koceja at indiana.edu
Steven Krahnke
Telecommunications
skrahnke at indiana.edu
Research interests: Production management
Jim Krause
Telecommunications
jarkraus at indiana.edu
Rebecca Lave
Geography
rlave at indiana.edu
Bonnie Layton
School of Journalism
bllayton at indiana.edu
Joan Pong Linton
English
jlinton at indiana.edu
Research interests: Uses of narrative across diverse fields, including literature; community engagement; community theater; public stories; collective action, co-production; qualitative research
John Lucaites
Communication and Culture
lucaites at indiana.edu
Research interests: Contemporary rhetorical theory, rhetoric and citizenship, social and political judgment, argumentation and public advocacy, visual culture, photojournalism as cultural practice, and public art
Sylvia Martinez
School of Education and Latino Studies
symartin at indiana.edu
Research interests: Sociology of education, Latino/a education, and Latino/a identity
Alyce Miller
English
almiller at indiana.edu
Research interests: Creative writing (fiction, nonfiction, poetry), contemporary literature, animal rights law, animals and ethics, critical race studies
Michael Muehlenbein
Anthropology
mpm1 at indiana.edu
Research interests: Evolutionary medicine, evolutionary endocrinology, reproductive ecology, ecological immunology, ecology of infectious diseases, primate conservation, travel medicine
Jennie Mynhier
Fine Arts
mynhier at indiana.edu
Richard Nance
Religious Studies
rfnance at indiana.edu
Research interests: Indian and Tibetan Buddhist history, philosophy, rhetoric, and ritual
Sarah Neal Estes
School of Journalism
snealest at indiana.edu
Research interests: Audio storytelling, radio, impact of audio journalism
Marleen Newman
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
marnewma at indiana.edu
Lara Nguyen
Fine Arts
nguyen3 at indiana.edu
Andrew Notebaert
Medical Sciences Program
anotebae at indiana.edu
Fernando Orejuela
Folklore and Ethnomusicology
forejue at indiana.edu
Research interests: Hip hop culture, popular culture, body art and performance, children's folklore, play and games, sport and culture
J. Leonardo Panigada
Jacobs School of Music
jpanigad at indiana.edu
Valerie Peña
School of Public Health
vpena at indiana.edu
Research interests: Convention, meeting, and event planning; destination/tourism development
Marty Pieratt
School of Journalism
mpieratt at indiana.edu
Linda Pisano
Theatre and Drama
lpisano at indiana.edu
Research interests: Costume design for the performing arts; costume history (especially 18th-century clothing and social aspects); masks (design and performance issues)
Thomas Quintas
Theatre and Drama
tquintas at indiana.edu
William Ramos
School of Public Health
wramos at indiana.edu
Research interests: Youth activity levels in recreational/leisure settings and aquatics-related issues
Kathleen Rowold
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
rowold at indiana.edu
Research interests: 19th-21st century fashion history and design; curator of the Sage Collection of women's, men's, and children's fashion; demonstrating fashion within social history; and exploring dress as a component in popular culture
Anya Peterson Royce
Anthropology
royce at indiana.edu
Research interests: Anthropology of the performing arts, popular theater, dance, ethnicity, aesthetics, food and culture, ethnobotany, anthropological writing
Romayne Rubinas Dorsey
English
rrubinas at indiana.edu
Gary Sailes
School of Public Health
gsailes at indiana.edu
Research interests: Sport sociology (race and college/professional sports)
Stephanie Sanders
Gender Studies and Kinsey Institute
sanders at indiana.edu
Massimo Scalabrini
French and Italian
mscalabr at indiana.edu
Research interests: Renaissance and early modern Italian literature and culture (poetry; comic, pastoral and macaronic literature; Renaissance humanism).
John Schilb
English
jschilb at indiana.edu
Research interests: Literature, film, composition, Holocaust studies
Kip Schlegel
Criminal Justice
schlegel at indiana.edu
Whitney Schlegel
Biology
wreilly at indiana.edu
Ron Sela
Central Eurasian Studies
rsela at indiana.edu
Research interests: History and historiography of the Muslim world (Central and South Asia; the Middle East).
Dale Sengelaub
Psychological and Brain Sciences
sengelau at indiana.edu
Research interests: Development of the nervous system; plasticity of neural structure and function; neurotherapeutics
Sandra Shapshay
Philosophy
sshapsha at indiana.edu
Research interests: Nineteenth-century Continental philosophy, aesthetics, and ethics
Lisa Sideris
Religious Studies
lsideris at indiana.edu
Research interests: Environmental and animal ethics, world religions and ecology, science and religion, evolution controversies, religion and bioethics
April Sievert
Anthropology
asievert at indiana.edu
Andrea Siqueira
International Studies
asiqueir at indiana.edu
Kennon Smith
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
kennsmit at indiana.edu
Christina Snyder
History
snyderch at indiana.edu
Research interests: Native North American histories and cultures; history of the American South; race; sovereignty; captivity and slavery.
Thomas Sparks
Jacobs School of Music
thsparks at indiana.edu
Elliot Sperling
Central Eurasian Studies
sperlin at indiana.edu
Research interests: Elliot Sperling has written extensively on the subject of Tibetan history, particularly with reference to Sino-Tibetan relations from the 12th century to the present.
Sonya Stephens
French and Italian
sonsteph at indiana.edu
Beverly Stoeltje
Anthropology
stoeltje at indiana.edu
Peter Todd
Cognitive Science
pmtodd at indiana.edu
Catherine Tucker
Anthropology
tuckerc at indiana.edu
Research interests: Conservation of natural resources, sustainability, food systems, coffee, human dimensions of global environmental change, community forestry, institutions, Fair Trade, development and globalization.
Samrat Upadhyay
English
supadhya at indiana.edu
Rick Van Kooten
Physics
rvankoot at indiana.edu
Research interests: Experimental particle physics at colliders, tests of fundamental symmetries, acoustics.
Irene Vlachos-Weber
Psychological and Brain Sciences
vlachosi at indiana.edu
Research interests: Alternative therapeutic approaches
Ken Weitzman
Theatre and Drama
kweitzma at indiana.edu
Research interests: Dramatic writing (stage and screen), documentary theatre, and devised theatre.
Meredith West
Psychological and Brain Sciences
mewest at indiana.edu
Richard Wilk
Anthropology
wilkr at indiana.edu
Research interests: Consumer culture, sustainability, food and all varieties of food studies, water and bottled water, economic anthropology, Mayan people, Belize, Afro-Caribbean, history of food, tourism and economic development
Nicholas Williams
English
nimwilli at indiana.edu
T. Kelly Wilson
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
wilsontk at indiana.edu
Craig Wood
School of Journalism
woodcp at indiana.edu
Research interests: Advertising, public relations, and integrated marketing communications.
Ahmed YoussefAgha
School of Public Health
ahmyouss at indiana.edu
Research interests: Dr. YoussefAgha, in a broad sense, is interested in the integration of biostatistics, decision analysis techniques, and computer sciences (e.g., information systems) for researches in public health (e.g., Health-Outcome Innovation, school health; chronic and infectious diseases related to environmental factors.) Because the focus of his work is on applications of biostatistics, computer sciences, and management science (e.g., operations research), the approach to his research cuts across a range of health promotion and disease prevention topics and issues.

