Ron Aday raday@mtsu.edu 898-2509
Dr. Aday is professor of Sociology/Anthropology. His research centers on Aging Studies. He has authored the book, Aging Prisoners. For Women's Studies minors, he teaches SOC 4140, Violence in the Family.
Linda Badley badley@mtsu.edu 898-2597 Council Member
Dr. Badley is professor of English. Her research centers on gender in the horror and science fiction genres. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 4213, Gender and Horror and ENGL 3880, Women and Film.
Claudia Barnett cbarnett@mtsu.edu 898-2887
Dr. Barnett is associate professor of English at MTSU. Her research centers on women and performance. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches ENGL 3730, Women Writers of the Twentieth Century, and ENGL 2020, Women Who Kill (Honors).
Brenda Beretta brendaberetta@comcast.net 898-2630
Brenda Beretta teaches CJA 3700, Women, Crime, and Justice Administration (Distance Learning) for Women’s Studies minors.
Patricia Bradley pbradley@mtsu.edu 904-8128 Council Member
Dr. Bradley is associate professor of English at MTSU. Her research and teaching interests include, southern literature, 19th- and 20th-century American literature, adolescent literature, and English education.
Michelle Boyer-Pennington mboyer@mtsu.edu 898-5451
Dr. Boyer-Pennington is associate professor of Psychology at MTSU. For Women's Studies minors she teaches PSY 4620, Psychology of Women.
Clare Bratten cbratten@mtsu.edu 898-2795
Council Member
Dr. Bratten is assistant professor of Electronic Media Communication.
Elvira Casal ecasal@mtsu.edu 898-2576
Council Member
Dr. Casal is associate professor of English and Director of Upper Division English.
Russell Church rchurch@mtsu.edu 494-7958
Council Member
Dr. Church is professor and chair of Speech & Theatre. He will teach COMM 4800, Special Topics in Communication.
Wendy Cook-Mucci
Council Member
Jackie Eller jaeller@mtsu.edu 898-2509
Council Member
Dr. Eller is professor of Sociology. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies.
Beth Emery bemery@mtsu.edu 898-2468
Council Member
Dr. Emery is professor of Human Sciences. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches CDFS 4340, The Contemporary Family, and CDFS 4140, Violence in the Family.
Ida Fadzillah ifadzill@mtsu.edu 898-8275
Council Member
Dr. Fadzillah is assistant professor for Sociology and Anthropology. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches ANTH 3750, Race, Class, and Gender.
Margaret Fontanesi-Seime fontanes@mtsu.edu 898-5766
Council Member
Dr. Fontanesi-Seime is professor of Social Work. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches SW 3050, Women and Poverty.
Katherine Foss kfoss@mtsu.edu
Council Member
Dr. Foss is professor of Journalism.
Nancy Goldberg goldberg@mtsu.edu 898-2281
Dr. Goldberg is professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies, and FREN 3130, Twentieth-Century Women Writers in French.
Gloria Hamilton ghamito@mtsu.edu 898-5745
Dr. Hamilton is professor of Psychology. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches PSY 4620, Psychology of Women.
Sonja Hedgepeth shedgepe@mtsu.edu 898-2280
Dr. Hedgepeth is professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies, and WMST 4206, Women and the Holocaust.
Elyce Helford ehelford@mtsu.edu 898-5961
Council Member
Elyce Rae Helford, PhD, is former director of WMST (2000-2008) and professor of English (since 1992). For the minor, she teaches WMST 2100, WMST 3500, ENGL 3880, and ENGL 3885 for the gender studies track. In the past, she has also taught ENGL 3730. Dr. Helford's research, like her teaching, centers in gender and cultural studies, with emphasis on gender representation in 20th-century American literature, television, and film.
Mary Hoffschwelle mhoffsch@mtsu.edu 898-5806
Council Member
Dr. Hoffschwelle is professor of History.
Marion Hollings hollings@mtsu.edu 898-2713
Council Member
Dr Hollings is professor of English. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches WMST 4202, Lesbian Studies, and ENGL 3720, Early Women Writers.
Susan Hopkirk shopkirk@mtsu.edu 904-8122
Council Member
Dr. Hopkirk is assistant professor of English. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies.
Judith Iriarte-Gross jiriarte@mtsu.edu 904-8253
Council Member
Dr. Iriarte-Gross is associate professor of Chemistry. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 4205, Women and Science.
Newtona (Tina) Johnson ntjohnso@mtsu.edu 898-2705
Council Member
Dr. Johnson is Director, Women’s Studies and professor of English. For Women’s Studies minors she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies, ENGL 3735, Black Women as Writers, and ENGL 6450/7450 Contemporary Women’s Literature.
Terri Johnson trjohnso@mtsu.edu 898-2193
Council Member
Dr. Johnson is Director of the June Anderson Women's Center.
Rebecca B. King rking@mtsu.edu 898-5771
Council Member
Dr. King is associate professor of English. Within the Women's Studies department she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women's Studies, and WMST 4500, Feminist Theory. She also teaches ENGL 3725, Nineteenth-Century Women Writers. She approaches Women's Studies from a cultural studies perspective, particularly in terms of norms constructed by capitalism and its supporting ideology of liberalism.
Heather Kettrey hkettrey@mtsu.edu 898-5688
Dr. Kettrey is professor
Justyna Kostkowska jkostkow@mtsu.edu 898-2778
Council Member
Dr. Kostkowska is associate professor of English.
Jid Lee lee@mtsu.edu 898-2657
Council Member
Dr. Lee is associate professor of English. Her research addresses representations of gender and racial identity in Asian/Asian American women's writing. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies, ENGL 3730, Women Writers of the Twentieth Century, and WMST 4212, Multicultural Women’s Voices.
Vicky MacLean vmaclean@mtsu.edu 898-2692
Council Member
Dr. MacLean is associate professor of Sociology and Anthropology. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches SOC 4150, Topics in Sociology (Race (Ethnicity), Class and Gender {Distance Learning}), Women's Health: Social and Psychological Dimensions.
Mary Magada-Ward mmagada@mtsul.edu 898-5174
Dr. Magada-Ward is associate professor of Philosophy. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches PHIL 4800, Feminist Epistemology, and WMST 4500, Feminist Theory.
Jane Marcellus jmarcell@mtsu.edu 898-5282
Council Member
Dr. Jane Marcellus is assistant professor of Journalism.
Jenny Marchant marchant@mtsu.edu 898-2721
Council Member
Dr. Marchant is assistant professor of English.
Janet McCormick jmccormi@mtsu.edu 904-8208
Council Member
Dr. McCormick is assistant professor in Speech and Theater. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches COMM 3225, Gender Communication.
Kenneth Middleton kmiddlet@mtsu.edu 904-8524
Council Member
Dr. Middleton is associate professor for the University Library.
Alexis Miller amiller@mtsu.edu 898-2630
Dr. Miller is assistant professor of Criminal Justice. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches CJA 3700, Women, Crime, and Justice Administration.
Miyakawa, Felicia miyakawa@mtsu.edu 904-8208
Council Member
Dr. Miyakawa is assistant professor of musicology.
Sandra Neal sneal@mtsu.edu 898-2567
Dr. Neal is associate professor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches HLTH 4390, Women’s Health (Distance Learning).
Kim Nofsinger nofsinge@mtsu.edu 494-7904
Council Member
Dr. Nofsinger is associate professor of Speech and Theatre.
Patricia Parker pparaker@mtsu.edu 898-2690 ext 1370
Ms. Parker is instructor of sociology and anthropology.
Cynthia Kaye Payne ckpayne@mtsu.edu 896-4501
Council Member
Ms. Payne is adjunct faculty in Women’s Studies. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches HLTH 4390, Women’s Health.
Tara Prairie tprairie@mtsu.edu 494-8918
Council Member
Ms. Prairie is a Compliance Specialist in the Office of Vice Provost for Research and Dean, College of Graduate Studies. For Women’s studies minors, she teaches WMST 2500, Women and Leadership.
Mischa Renfroe renfroe@mtsu.edu 904-8407
Council Member
Dr. Renfroe is assistant professor of English.
Steve Robertson sroberts@mtsu.edu 898-2708
Steve Robertson is instructor of Political Science. For Women's Studies minors, he teaches PS 3010, Women and the Law.
Nancy Rupprecht nrupprec@mtsu.edu 898-2645
Council Member
Dr. Rupprecht is professor of History. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches WMST 4206, Women and the Holocaust, and HIST 1020, Survey Western Civilization II (Gynocentric History).
Divya Saksena dsaksena@mtsu.edu 904-858
Council Member
Dr. Saksena is associate professor of English. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches WMST 2100, Introduction to Women’s Studies.
Linda Seward lseward@mtsu.edu 904-8572
Dr. Seward is associate professor of Speech and Theatre. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches COMM 3225, Gender Communication.
Greg Simerly gsimerly@mtsu.edu 898-5607
Council Member
Greg is an active member of the Women's Studies program, having served on the Council since 2001. He teaches Gender and Communication and Introduction to Women's Studies.
Anne Sloan asloan@mtsu.edu 898-5091
Council Member
Dr. Sloan is associate professor of Political Science and Special Assistant to the Provost for International Education.
Kathleen Therrien therrien@mtsu.edu 898-2579
Dr. Therrien is associate professor of English and Director, Lower Division English.
Gretchen Webber gwebber@mtsu.edu 898-2519
Dr. Webber is assistant professor of Sociology. Her areas of interest are Gender, Family, Intersection of Gender and Work, and Qualitative Methods. For Women’s Studies minors, she teaches SOC 3400, Gender and Society (Distance Learning).
Christie Williams cwilliam@mtsu.edu 898-2668
Council Member
Dr Williams is an instructor of English and a Geier Fellow.
Joyce Williams jwillia@mtsu.edu 898-2692
Jennifer Bailey Woodard baileyj@mtsu.edu 898-2766
Council Member
Dr. Woodard is assistant professor of Electronic Media Communication. For Women's Studies minors, she teaches Race and Gender in the Mass Media, JOUR 4800 and WMST 3500, Women in the Media.
