Faculty
The American Studies Program borrows its faculty from departments throughout the University. These faculty members are noteworthy for their intellectual breadth and their dedication to undergraduate education. Since its founding, the Program has drawn on the talents of dozens of different instructors from ten different humanities and social science departments in the College, as well as from the University's schools of Communication, Journalism, Law, Music, Education and Social Policy, and Engineering. Program faculty are regularly appear on the student-elected Honor Roll of best teachers on campus, and several have won prestigious College and University teaching awards.
* Members of the Program Committee for American Studies
| Associate Professor of History | m-allen1@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page:Department of History | ||
| Associate Professor SoC Communication Studies | k-baldwin@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile pages: School of Communication, Department of English | ||
| Associate Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies | nbeisel@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of Sociology | 847-467-1250 | |
| Assistant Professor of History | g-cadava@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of History | ||
| Coordinator, Undergraduate Research Grants and Assistant to the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education | p-civetta@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Office of the Provost | 847-467-0499 | |
| Assistant Professor of English | john-cutler@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of English | 847-467-1783 | |
| Senior Lecturer of Communication and Law | j-desanto@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Northwestern Law School | 847-491-5837 | |
| Associate Professor English, Comparative Literary Studies and American Studies | bedwards@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of English | 847-491-4718 | |
| Henry Sanborn Noyes Professor of Literature | erkkila@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of English | 847-491-7294 | |
| Distinguished Senior Lecturer and Weinberg Assistant Dean for Freshmen | fenrich@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile pages: Department of History, |
847-491-7560 | |
| Professor of Sociology | g-fine@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of Sociology | 847-491-3495 | |
| Associate Professor of English and American Studies | j-grossman@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of English | ||
| Director of College-Admission Relations and Undergraduate Research | wnhaarlow@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Weinberg College Dean's Office | 847-491-2207 | |
| Visiting Assistant Professor of American Studies | john.low@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of History | ||
| Professor of English, Theatre, and Performance Studies | s-manning@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile pages: Department of English, |
847-491-5120 | |
| Associate Professor of History | kmasur@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of History | 847-491-2849 | |
| ELIZABETH LEWIS PARDOE | Associate Director Office of Fellowships and Lecturer, Department of History | e-pardoe@northwestern.edu |
| Profile page: Office of Fellowships | 847-491-2617 | |
| Assistant Professor of History | sjp@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of History | 847-491-3744 | |
| Professor SoC Communication Studies | j-radway@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: School of Communication | ||
| Louis and Harriet Ancel Professor of Law and Public Policy | m-redish@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Northwestern Law School | 312-503-8545 | |
| RAMON RIVERA-SERVERA | Assistant Professor of Performance Studies | r-rivera-servera@northwestern.edu |
| Profile page: School of Communication | 847-491-3275 | |
| MONICA RUSSEL Y RODRIGUEZ* | Senior Lecturer of Anthropology and Weinberg Associate Dean for the Lecturer Faculty | mryr@northwestern.edu |
| Profile pages: Department of Anthropology, |
847-491-3277 | |
| Assistant Professor of African American Studies and Asian American Studies | n-sharma@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile pages: Department of African American Studies, |
847-467-0448 | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder Professor of English and American Studies | cjsmith@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of English | 847-491-7136 | |
| Professor English and American Studies | j-stern3@northwestern.edu | |
| Profile page: Department of English | 847-491-3530 | |
| LAWRENCE STUELPNAGEL | Assistant Professor of Journalism | lls768@northwestern.edu |
| Profile page: Medill Journalism | 847-491-3468 | |
| SARAH McFARLAND TAYLOR | Associate Professor of Religious Studies | sarah@northwestern.edu |
| Profile page: Department of Religious Studies | 847-491-4361 | |
| JAMES WASCHER | Attorney of Law | jwascher@friedmanholtz.com |
| IVY WILSON* | Associate Professor of English and Director of American Studies, 2011-2014 | i-wilson@northwestern.edu |
| Profile page: Department of English | ||
| MICHELLE WRIGHT* | Associate Professor of African American Studies | michelle-wright@northwestern.edu |
| Profile page: Department of African American Studies |

