People

Rene Rocha
Title/Position
Interim Departmental Executive Officer
Professor
Rene Rocha received a PhD in Political Science from Texas A&M University in 2006. A leading scholar of racial and ethnic politics in the United States, His research has received prestigious recognition in his field, including awards from the American Political Science Association, the Midwest Political Science Association, the Western Political Science Association, and the Southwestern Political Science Association.

Lindsay Vella, M.F.A.
Title/Position
Departmental Administrator
Learn more about Lindsay Vella, a departmental administrator at the University of Iowa.

Hallie Abelman
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Learn more about Hallie Abelman, a PhD student in American Studies at the University of Iowa.

Bluford Adams, PhD
Title/Position
Affiliate Faculty
Bluford Adams is an associate professor in the Departments of American Studies and English.

Uchechi Anomnachi
Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant
PhD Candidate
Learn more about Uchechi Anomnachi, a PhD student in American Studies and graduate teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.


Susan Birrell, PhD
Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Susan Birrell is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of American Studies and the Department of Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies.

David Bostick Jr
Title/Position
IT Support Consultant
David is the IT Support Consultant for African American Studies, American Studies, Classics, and Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Iowa.

Amber Brian, PhD
Title/Position
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Amber Brian is an associate professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. She also directs the Latin American Studies Program.

Laurel Carlson, PhD
Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor
Learn more about Laurel Carlson, a visiting assistant professor professor at the University of Iowa.

Laura Carpenter
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Learn more about Laura Carpenter, a PhD student in American Studies and a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.

John Doershuk, PhD
Title/Position
Director and State Archaeologist - University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
Adjunct Associate Professor
Dr. Doershuk is an archaeologist who works at UI in the role of State Archaeologist of Iowa, directing the Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA), a research center on campus established in 1959.

Jose Fernandez, PhD
Title/Position
Associate Professor, Latina/o/x Studies
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dr. Jose Fernandez is an associate professor in the Latina/o/x Studies Program at the University of Iowa.

Elizabeth Rodriguez Fielder, PhD
Title/Position
Assistant Professor, English
Dr. Elizabeth Rodriguez Fielder is a scholar of twentieth and twenty-first century transnational American literature and culture.

Claire Fox, PhD
Title/Position
MF Carpenter Professor, English
Dr. Claire Fox is MF Carpenter Professor in the Departments of English and Spanish & Portuguese at the University of Iowa.

Jorge Guerra, MFA
Title/Position
Lecturer, Latina/o/x Studies
Jorge Guerra is a Lecturer in Latina/o/x Studies and the Magid Center for Writing at the University of Iowa.

Matthew E. Hill, PhD
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Matthew E. Hill is an Associate Professor at the University of Iowa.

Richard Horwitz, PhD
Title/Position
Professor Emeritus

Glenn Houlihan
Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant
PhD Candidate
Learn more about Glenn Houlihan, a PhD student in American Studies and a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.

Laura Kerr, MSIS
Title/Position
Administrative Services Coordinator
Learn more about Laura Kerr, an administrative service coordinator at the University of Iowa.

Peter Larsen
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Learn more about Peter Larsen, a doctoral candidate in the Department of American Studies at the University of Iowa.

Janeanne Levenstein
Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant
PhD Candidate
Learn more about Janeanne Levenstein, a doctoral student in the Sports Studies subtrack of American Studies at the University of Iowa.

Ashley Loup
Title/Position
Visiting Associate Professor
Learn more about Ashley Loup, a visiting associate professor at the University of Iowa.

Kim Marra, PhD
Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Learn more about Kim Marra, a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa

Mandy McAllister
Title/Position
University Shared Services
Learn more about Mandy McAllister, a University Shared Services staff member at the University of Iowa.

Kevin McGlynn
Title/Position
Senior Accountant
Learn more about Kevin McGlynn, a senior accountant at the University of Iowa.

Tracy Meginnis, MFA
Title/Position
Administrative Services Specialist
Learn more about Tracy Meginnis, an Administrative Services Specialist at the University of Iowa.

Tom Arne Midtrød, PhD
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Tom Arne Midtrød is an Associate Professor at the University of Iowa.

Anna Newnum
Title/Position
Assistant Director, CLAS Advising
Anna Newnum is an assistant director for CLAS Advising in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Iowa.

Thomas Oates, PhD
Title/Position
Professor
Tom Oates holds degrees in American Studies and Mass Communication and holds a joint appointment with the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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