Chair
Jim Kearney

Vice Chair
Jeannine DeLombard

Director of Graduate Studies
Bernadette Andrea

Director of Undergraduate Studies
Jeremy Douglass

Administrative Committee
Felice Blake
Bishnu Ghosh
Rachael King
Tess Shewry
ex officio: Bernadette Andrea, Jeannine DeLombard, Jeremy Douglass

Graduate Committee
Bernadette Andrea, Chair
Heidi Amin-Hong (available Spring)
Stephanie Batiste (Winter, Spring)
Maurizia Boscagli (Winter, Spring)
Jim Casey
E Cook (Fall, Winter)
Yunte Huang

Undergraduate Committee
Jeremy Douglass, Chair
Ken Hiltner
Dan Reeve
Russell Samolsky (Winter, Spring)
Cathy Thomas

Job Placement Committee
Andrew Griffin (Fall)
Enda Duffy (Winter, Spring)
Amrah Salomón

Standing Committees, Working Groups, & Leadership Positions

HFA Diversity Officer
Bishnu Ghosh

Faculty Recruitment Committee
Felice Blake (Chair), Jim Casey, Jim Kearney, Amrah Salomón, Cathy Thomas

Undergraduate Outreach Committee
Valerio Amoretti, Sowon Park

TA Advisory Panel
Bernadette Andrea, Stephanie Batiste (Winter, Spring), Dan Reeve, Tess Shewry

Funding Infrastructure Working Group
Rachael King (Chair), Valerio Amoretti, Sowon Park

Website and Social Media Manager
Jim Kearney

EAP Representative
Maurizia Boscagli (Winter, Spring)

Faculty Legislature Representatives
Enda Duffy, Sowon Park

2026-2027 Directors and RAs

American Cultures and Global Contexts Center
Director: Jeannine DeLombard

Catalyst
Director: Brian Donnelly
RA: Shaun Nowicki

Center on Modern Culture, Materialism, and Aesthetics
Director: Maurizia Boscagli
RA: Alyssa Hare

Creative Critical Writing
Director:  Cathy Thomas
RA: Olivia Bievenue

Early Modern Center
Director: Rachael King
RA: Lara Roman-Lopez

Global Latinidades Center
Director: Ben Olguín
RA: Michael Parra

Hemispheric South/s
Director: Stephanie Batiste
RA: Lexxus Edison

Literature & Environment
Director: E Cook
RA: Surojit Kayal

Literature & Mind
Director: Sowon Park
RA: Rena Lin

Medieval Literature
Director: Daniel Reeve
RA: Jake Ward

Transcriptions
Director: Jeremy Douglass