SU Humanities Departments and Participating Units

AAS, English, Fine Arts, ELL, Philosophy, Religion, Writing Program and Women's Studies. Related departments, programs, and schools include: American Studies, Anthropology, Arts Journalism, Disability Studies, European Studies, Geography, History, the Honors Program, Judaic Studies, Latino-Latin American Studies, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies, Linguistic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Native American Studies, Religion and Society, South Asian Studies, VPA

Faculty Advisory Board (HC-FAB)
(2008-2010): Members and Program Affiliation
Kenneth Baynes    Philosophy Department
Janis Mayes     Department of African American Studies
Greg Thomas     English Department
Theo Cateforis     Department of Fine Arts
Karina von Tippelskirch     Languages Literatures and Linguistics
Gail Hamner     Department of Religion
Robin Riley     Department of Women’s & Gender Studies
Margaret Himley     Writing Program
Robert Rubinstein     Middleeastern Studies Anthropology
Richard Loder     Native American Studies
Joanne Waghorne     South Asian Studies Religion
Sari  Biklen     Cultural Foundations / Disabilities Studies School of Education
Richard Breyer     Documentary Film and History
Bradford Vivian    Communication and Rhetorical Studies
Laura  Heyman     Transmedia Studies, College of Visual and Performing Arts
Jaklin Kornfilt    Linguistics Studies Program
Stephen Meyer   Department of Art and Music Histories
Harvey Teres    Judaic Studies


Ex-officio Members
Vivian May     Humanities Council
Gerry Greenberg     Associate Dean, The College of Arts and Sciences
Gregg Lambert     Humanities Center
Sean Quimby     Special Collections - Bird Library
Jan Cohen-Cruz    Director/Imagining America
Corry Zoli     Humanities Center / Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism (INSCT)
Hannah Frieser      Director, Light Work, Robert B Menschel Media Center
Gustav Niebuhr     Public Communications

The Humanities Council: The Humanities Council is dedicated to fostering a campus climate that ensures the continuation of a vibrant role for teaching the humanities and for engaging in intellectual discovery and exchange. The Council supports the discovery, production, preservation, critique, and dissemination of knowledges in and across the humanities disciplines broadly conceived.


HC-FAB Meeting Minutes:

Oct 2008 PDF
Nov 2008 PDF
Feb 2009 PDF
Apr 2009 PDF
Sept 2009 PDF