Core Faculty
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Michael J. Murphy
Associate Professor
MA, Ph.D. in Art History & Archaeology (with Graduate Certificate in Women and Gender Studies), Washington University in St. Louis
Email: mmurp4@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-8510
Office: UHB 3038
Associated Faculty
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Leanne Brecklin
Associate Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Ph.D. Criminal Justice, University of Illinois at Chicago
lbrec1@uis.edu
(217) 206-7784
Office: PAC 376
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Lan Dong
Professor, English
Ph.D. Comparative Literature, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
ldong4@uis.edu
(217) 206-8334
Office: UHB 3071
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Tena Helton
Professor, English
Ph.D. American Literature and Women’s & Gender Studies, Louisiana State University
thelt2@uis.edu
(217) 206-7441
Office: UHB 3070
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Jennifer Manthei
Associate Professor, Sociology/Anthropology
Ph.D. University of Arizona
jmant2@uis.edu
(217) 206-7584
Office: UHB 3032
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Daniel Platt
Associate Professor, Legal Studies
Ph.D. American Studies, Brown University
dplat2@uis.edu
(217) 206-7807
Office: PAC 334
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Lynn Fisher
Professor, Sociology/Anthropology
Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Michigan
fisher.lynn@uis.edu
(217) 206-7938
Office: UHB 3042
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Roxanne Smith
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D. Philosophy – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
rkurt3@uis.edu
(217) 206-8218
Office: UHB 4042
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Rosina Neginsky
Associate Professor, Liberal Studies/Individual Option, Women’s Studies, English
Ph.D. in Comparative Literature/Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
neginsky.rosina@uis.edu
(217) 206-7431
Office: UHB 3027
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Pamela Salela
Associate Professor, Library Instructional Service Department, Norris L. Brookens Library
MA, Philosophy of Education, UIUC, 1996 w/concentration in Women’s Studies
MS, Library & Information Science, UIUC, 1999
psale2@uis.edu
(217) 206-6783
BRK 234
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Haley Seif
Associate Professor, Sociology/Anthropology
hseif2@uis.edu
(217) 206-8413
Office: UHB 3038
Associated Staff
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Dre Devundack Visk
Gender and Sexuality Student Services Program Coordinator
aduve2@uis.edu
217-206-8411
Office: SLB 22H