Member Type: Faculty

Amanda Waugh Lagji, PhD

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Dr. Amanda Lagji is an assistant professor of English and World Literature at Pitzer College, one of the Claremont Schools. She has multiple degrees with honors in English and Philosophy from Dickinson College and a PhD in English from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her research examines the temporality of waiting in postcolonial literature from […]

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Steven Volk, PhD

Dr. Steven Volk is Professor of History Emeritus at Oberlin College where he taught Latin American history and museum studies for 31 years. He continues to serve as the director of the Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence. In 2011, he was named US Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement […]

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Rob Reich, PhD

Dr. Rob Reich is Professor of Political Science and Ethics in Society at Stanford University, where he received his MA and PhD. He is the faculty director of the Program on Ethics in Society and the faculty co-director of the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society.  He is the author, co-author, and co-editor of many […]

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Ilan Stavans, PhD

Dr. Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities, Latin American and Latino Cultures at Amherst College, co-founder of Great Books Summer Program, host of NPR’s In Contrast, and publisher of Restless Books, devoted to world literature in translation. He received his PhD and MA from Columbia University.  A renowned literary and cultural critic and prolific author, […]

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