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David R. George Jr.

Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies

Roger Williams Hall, Room 305 | Roger Williams Hall, Room 305

dgeorge@bates.edu | 207-786-8347

19th and 20th century Iberian literatures and cultures, Asian studies, European studies, film and TV literary adaptations, Global Hispanophone Studies, Hispano-Asian studies, Iberian studies, Japanese studies, media studies, nineteenth-century studies, realist novel, travel narrative, travel writing

David R. Cummiskey

Professor of Philosophy

Hedge Hall, Room 306

dcummisk@bates.edu | 207-786-6286

biomedical ethics, Buddhist moral and political philosophy, clinical medical ethics, intercultural bioethics, intercultural ethics, Kantian ethics and consequentialism, moral philosophy, political philosophy, rawls and political liberalism

Francisca López

Professor of Hispanic Studies

Roger Williams Hall, Room 308 | Roger Williams Hall, Room 308

flopez@bates.edu | 207-786-6284

20th and 21st century Spanish literature and culture, cultural representations of history, discourse analysis, feminist analysis, gender studies, memory studies, narrative fiction, television

Steven C. Dillon

Professor of English

Hathorn Hall, Room 307

sdillon@bates.edu | 207-786-6313

Carolina González Valencia

Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture

Olin Arts Center, Room 318

cgonzale@bates.edu | 207-786-6453

Jonathan R. Cohen

Visiting Professor of Philosophy

jcohen4@bates.edu

Stephanie Kelley-Romano

Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

skelley@bates.edu

feminist approaches to politics and television, genre studies, genre studies of conspiracy and captivity, myth and narrative in popular and political culture, mythic and narrative construction of alternative belief systems, rhetorical theory and criticism, television genres

Kirk D. Read

Professor of French and Francophone Studies

Roger Williams Hall, Room 405

kread@bates.edu | 207-786-6280

early modern French literature (1500-1700), early modern medicine and midwifery, femininity, French renaissance poetry, gender, intersexuality, literary analysis, masculinity, medical and anthropological readings of literature, sex and sexuality, women writers

Christine M. Martinez

Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

Hedge Hall, Room 111

cmartinez@bates.edu | 207-753-6934

Charles I. Nero

Benjamin E. Mays '20 Distinguished Prof of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

Pettigrew Hall, Room 303 | Pettigrew Hall, Room 303

cnero@bates.edu | 207-786-6415

African American literary studies, African-American studies, American studies, critical race theory, cultural studies, film studies, LGBTQ issues in film and literature, literary and rhetorical criticism, popular culture studies, queer theory and studies, race and Hollywood film

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