American Studies
Faculty & Staff
Our professors are among the leading instructors at Rowan University, nearly all holding the Ph.D. and all experienced teachers. The Program Coordinator, American Studies Advisory Board, and Advising Director are senior faculty who are well published in their fields and accomplished educators. Trained in History, Political Science, Sociology, English, Teacher Education, Religious Studies and Philosophy, they care deeply about the quality of your university education.
James Abbott , Professor, Coordinator for American Studies
Dianne Ashton, Professor
William Carrigan, Professor
Harriet Hartman, Professor
Lee B. Kress, Professor
Ellen Miller, Associate Professor
Bernadyne Weatherford, Professor
Emily Blanck, Assistant Professor
Matthew Lund, Associate Professor
Maria Sudeck, Associate Professor
Catherine Parrish, Assistant Professor
Joe Coulombe, Associate Professor
James Abbott
Professor of Sociology
856-256-4885
abbott@rowan.edu
Dianne Ashton
Professor of Philosophy/Religion
856-256-4076
ashtond@rowan.edu
William Carrigan
Professor of History
856-256-3986
carrigan@rowan.edu
Harriet Hartman
Associate Professor of Sociology
856-256-3787
hartman@rowan.edu
Lee B. Kress
Professor of History
856-256-3987
lbkress@rowan.edu
Ellen Miller
Associate Professor of Philosophy/Religion
856-256-4835
millere@rowan.edu
Bernadyne Weatherford
Professor of
Political Science
856-256-4889
weatherford@rowan.edu
Emily Blanck
Assistant Professor of History and American Studies
856-256-4500, x3994
blancke@rowan.edu
Matthew Lund
Associate Professor of Philosophy
856-256-4539
lund@rowan.edu
Maria Sudeck
Associate Professor and Chairperson of Teacher Education
856-256-436
sudeck@rowan.edu
Catherine Parrish
Assistant Professor of English
856-256-4324
parrish@rowan.edu
Joe Coulombe
Associate Professor of English
856-256-4832
coulombe@rowan.edu