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Dale E. Chapman

Professor of Music

Olin Arts Center, Room 252 | Olin Arts Center, Room 252 | Olin Arts Center, Room 252

dchapman@bates.edu | 207-755-5905

20th century American music, African American music, American studies, critical race theory, cultural studies, historical musicology, jazz studies, popular music studies

Jonathan J. Cavallero

Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

Pettigrew Hall, Room 307

jcavalle@bates.edu | 207-755-5937

Bollywood, film and television studies, film festivals, issues of diversity equity and inclusion in pedagogy, issues of race and ethnicity in film and television, Italian Americans and media, media aesthetics, media authorship, U.S. cultural history

Krista M. Aronson

Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean of the Faculty

Pettengill Hall, Room 378

karonson@bates.edu | 207-786-6088

psychology, psychometric assessment

Sonja K. Pieck

Clark A. Griffith Professor of Environmental Studies

Hedge Hall, Room 113

spieck@bates.edu | 207-786-8206

biodiversity conservation, ecological restoration, environmental history, environmental justice, environmental movements, environmental politics, human geography, international development, political ecology

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