Member Type: Faculty
Christopher Schafenacker, MA
Chris Schafenacker earned his MA from UMass Amherst. He is a professional writer and translator currently working in Granada as he completes his PhD. His translations have appeared in Translation Review, Traviesta, Palabras Errantes, and Suelta, as well as in multiple anthologies.
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Andrew Sanchez, PhD
Dr. Andrew Sanchez is co-founder and CEO of AI music platform Udio. He earned his DPhil at the University of Oxford where he studied the future of work and basic income as an Ertegun Scholar. He has lectured at the World Basic Income Congress, at the University of Cambridge, and his work was included in […]
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Irina Troconis, PhD
Dr. Irina Troconis is an Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies at Cornell University. Dr. Troconis studies the politics of memory in contemporary Latin American literature, film, and performance. She holds a BA in French and Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought from Amherst College, and an MPhil in Latin American Studies from the University of […]
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Joseph Coulson, PhD
Dr. Joseph Coulson is the President and Chief Academic Officer of Harrison Middleton University. He is the past president of the Great Books Foundation, our mission partner. Beyond teaching, his poetry, drama, and fiction have been widely published, including two novels, Of Song and Water and The Vanishing Moon, that have been translated into German and French. Joe studied at Wayne State University and […]
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Eve Houghton, PhD
Dr. Eve Houghton is a Research Fellow at St. John’s College, Cambridge University. She received her PhD in English at Yale University. Her research centers on English literature and culture from 1500-1800, the history of reading, and literary procrastination. She received her BA in English from Yale and an MPhil in Renaissance Literature from the […]
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Mitchell Pinkowski, MA
Mitch Pinkowski is a member of the Department of English Honors Faculty at Merrimack College, a member of the founding faculty at NewU University, and former longtime teacher of AP English in multiple prominent private high schools. Mitch attended Deerfield Academy, Emory University, and St. John’s College’s Graduate Institute. Over the past decade, he earned […]
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Max Suechting, PhD
Dr. Max Suechting received his PhD from Stanford University’s program in Modern Thought & Literature where he studied contemporary American popular culture, focusing on music, literature, and visual media post-WWII. He is a graduate of Amherst College.
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Amos Rothschild, PhD
Dr. Amos Rothschild attended Yale University and graduated magna cum laude with a BA in English. He earned an MA in Education from Fordham University and his PhD from Boston University. At present, he is Associate Professor of English at St. Thomas Aquinas College in Rockland County, New York.
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Chris Bobonich, PhD
Dr. Chris Bobonich is the CI Lewis Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University, where he received the Dean’s Award for distinguished teaching. Professor Bobonich received his a PhD from Berkeley and has taught at the University of Chicago. His main areas of research are Greek Philosophy and History of Ethics.
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Westenley Alcenat, PhD
Dr. Wes Alcenat is an Assistant Professor of History and Africana Studies at Scripps College. Recently serving as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and a Visiting Assistant Professor of African-American Studies at Princeton University’s Department of African American Studies, Dr. Alcenat is also an Associate Fellow at Harvard University. He holds a PhD in History from […]
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