2019-2020 Graduate Catalog

Faculty

Resident Faculty

Dr. Frank Argote-Freyre

Professor of History; Latin America / fargotef@kean.edu

B.A.,RutgersStateUniversity

Ph.D.,RutgersStateUniversity

 

Dr. Janet N. Balakian

Professor of English; Armenia and world literature / jbalakia@kean.edu

B.A., Bucknell University

M.A.T., Brown University

Ph.D., Cornell University

 

Dr. Frank Esposito

Professor of History; Native Americans / fesposit@kean.edu 

B.A.,RowanUniversity

M.A.,RowanUniversity

Ph.D.,RutgersUniversity

 

Dr. Ruth Griffith

Professor of English; Ukraine and East Europe / rgriffit@keakn.edu

B.A.,RutgersStateUniversity

M.A.,ColumbiaUniversity

Ed.D.,RutgersUniversity

  

Dr. Sue-Ellen Gronewold

Professor of History; world history, Asia / sgronewo@kean.edu

B.A.,UniversityofWisconsin

M.A.,ColumbiaUniversity

M.A.,UniversityofWisconsin

Ph.D.,ColumbiaUniversity

 

Dr. Gilbert Kahn

Professor of Political Science; Middle East, Antisemitism / gkahn@kean.edu

B.A.,ColumbiaUniversity

M.A.,HunterCollege

Ph.D.,NewYorkUniversity

 

Dr. Dennis Klein

Professor of History; Jewish studies , Holocaust, human rights / dklein@kean.edu

B.A.,HobartCollege

M.A.,UniversityofRochester

Ph.D.,UniversityofRochester 

 

Dr. C. Brid Nicholson

Professor of History; Irish famine, research methods / cnichols@kean.edu

B.A.,UniversityCollegeDublin

M.A.,UniversityCollegeDublin

M.Phil.,DrewUniversity

Ph.D.,DrewUniversity

 

Dr. Abigail Perkiss

Professor of History; African and African-American / aperkiss@kean.edu

A.B.,BrynMawrCollege

J.D.,TempleUniversity

Ph.D.,TempleUniversity

 

Dr. Brian Regal

Professor of History; History of science / bregal@kean.edu

B.A.,KeanUniversity

M.Phil.,DrewUniversity

M.A.,DrewUniversity

Ph.D.,DrewUniversity

 

Dr. Davida Schuman

Professor of Special Education; education strategies/ dschuman@kean.edu 

B.A.,  TheNewJerseyCityUniversity

M.A.,TheNewJerseyCityUniversity

M.S.,YeshivaUniversity,

Ph.D.FordhamUniversity

 

Dr. Melodie Toby

Professor of Sociology; Western religions, the churches and the Holocaust / mtoby@kean.edu

B.A.,PaceCollege

M.A.,DrewUniversity

M.B.A.,HarvardUniversity

Ph.D.,DrewUniversity

Emeriti

Dr. Henry Kaplowitz

B.A.,YeshivaUniversity

M.A.,YeshivaUniversity

Ph.D.,YeshivaUniversity 

 

Dr. Joseph Preil

BA.,BrooklynCollege

M.A.ColumbiaUniversity

Ph.D.,NewYorkUniversity

 

Dr. Carole Shaffer-Koros

A.B.,RutgersStateUniversity

A.M.,UniversityofPennsylvania

Ph.D.,UniversityofPennsylvania

 

Dr. Robert Sitelman

B.A.,HunterCollege

M.A.,ColumbiaUniversity

Ph.D.,ColumbiaUniversity

 

Dr. Jay Spaulding

B.A.,BethelCollege

M.A.,ColumbiaUniversity

Ph.D.,ColumbiaUniversity

 

Dr. Bernard Weinstein,  

FoundingDirector,MAinHolocaustandGenocideStudies

B.A.,CityCollegeofNewYork

M.A.,NewYorkUniversity

Ph.D.,NewYorkUniversity 

Resident Program Advisers

Dr. Lauretta A. Farrell

Director, Human Rights Institute / lafarrel@kean.edu

B.A., Colgate University

M.S., University of Richmond

M. Litt., Drew University

D. Litt., Drew University

 

Dr. Adara Ruth Goldberg

Director,HolocaustResourceCenter / agoldber@kean.edu

B.S.W., York University (Canada)

Ph.D., Clark University