Faculty

William Acree

Associate Vice Dean of Graduate Education
Professor of Spanish, American Culture Studies (Affiliate) and Performing Arts (Affiliate) Co-Director, Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures

Ridgley 313

E-mail: acree@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5145

Catherine Adams

Master Electrician - Theater

Mallinckrodt, Room 114E

E-mail: c.adams@wustl.edu

Marlon M. Bailey

Professor of African and African American Studies, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and Faculty Affiliate in the Performing Arts Department and the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Equity
Associate Chair Co-Director of Graduate Studies

McMillan Hall 231

E-mail: b.marlon@wustl.edu

Kurt Beals

Associate Professor of German and Comparative Literature
Director of the Max Kade Center for Contemporary German Literature Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Ridgley 421

E-mail: kbeals@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-3047

Patrick Burke

Chair, Department of Music
Professor of Music Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Blewett Hall 202

E-mail: pburke@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5581

Colin Burnett

Director of Film & Media Studies, Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Seigle 415

E-mail: cburnett@wustl.edu

Pannill Camp

Associate Professor of Drama

Mallinckrodt 304D

E-mail: pcamp@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-3348

Mary-Jean Cowell

Professor Emerita

Academy Building, Room 102

E-mail: mjcowell@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4474

Tili Boon Cuillé

Professor of French and Comparative Literature
Director of Graduate Studies in French Core faculty in the Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities Affiliate faculty in Performing Arts and Film and Media Studies

Ridgley 411

E-mail: tbcuille@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-7950

Joanna Dee Das

Associate Professor of Dance
Director of Graduate Studies of MFA Program in Dance Faculty Affiliate in the Program in American Culture Studies Faculty Affiliate in History Faculty Affiliate in the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Equity (CRE2)

Mallinckrodt Center 304B

E-mail: Joanna.D.Das@wustl.edu

Todd Decker

Professor of Musicology, American Culture Studies, and Film and Media Studies Performing Arts Department (Affiliate) (On leave Fall '24)

Tietjens Hall 204 / Blewett Hall 102

E-mail: tdecker@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5581

Antonio Douthit-Boyd

Professor of Practice in Dance

MALLINCKRODT CENTER 308

E-mail: adouthit-boyd@wustl.edu

Lauren Eldridge Stewart

Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate) Department of African and African-American Studies (Affiliate)

Blewett Hall, 203

E-mail: leldridgestewart@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5581

Chris A. Eng

Assistant Professor of English
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

E-mail: ceng@wustl.edu

Samantha Ferguson

Communications and Marketing Coordinator

MALLINCKRODT 313

E-mail: fergusons@wustl.edu

Emily Frei

Scenic Artist
Props Master

E-mail: emily_frei@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-9165

Karma Frierson

Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies and Performing Arts (Affiliate)
(On sabbatical Fall/Spring '23-'24)

McMillan Hall 240

E-mail: karma.frierson@wustl.edu

Kelly Ging

Administrative Coordinator II

Mallinckrodt 314

E-mail: ging@wustl.edu
Phone: 3149358608

Dominique Green

Lecturer in Costume Design

Mallinckrodt 310

E-mail: drglaros@wustl.edu

Elinor Harrison

Lecturer in Dance
Faculty Affiliate in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology

Mallinckrodt 304B

E-mail: harrisonel@wustl.edu

Ryadah Heiskell

Administrative Coordinator

Mallinckrodt 312

E-mail: rjheiske@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5858

Robert Henke

Professor of Drama and Comparative Literature
Director of Graduate Studies, M.A. in Performance Studies

Mallinckrodt Center 304C

E-mail: rhenke@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-9336

Reem Hilu

Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Seigle Hall, Room 417

E-mail: reemhilu@wustl.edu

Ron Himes

Henry E. Hampton, Jr. Artist-in-Residence

Mallinckrodt Center 308

E-mail: RHimes@wustl.edu

Elizabeth Hunter

Assistant Professor of Drama

Mallinckrodt 320

E-mail: ehunter@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4978

Catherine Keane

Professor of Classics
Director of Graduate Studies Professor of Comparative Literature (Affiliate) Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Umrath Hall 248

E-mail: ckeane@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5198

Caroline Kita

Associate Professor of German and Comparative Literature
Director of Graduate Studies, Germanic Languages and Literatures Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Ridgley 328

E-mail: ckita@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4304

Christine Knoblauch-O'Neal

Retired Professor of the Practice in Dance

E-mail: ckoneal@wustl.edu

Esther Viola Kurtz

Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate) Department of African and African-American Studies (Affiliate)

Blewett Hall, 304

E-mail: ekurtz@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5581

Ji-Eun Lee

Associate Professor of Korean Language and Literature
Director of Graduate Studies Head of the Korean Section Comparative Literature (Affiliate) Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Busch Hall 221

E-mail: lee.j@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Diane Wei Lewis

Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate), East Asian Languages and Cultures (Affiliate)

Seigle 416

E-mail: dlewis24@wustl.edu

Joe Loewenstein

Professor of English
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Comparative Literature Director of the Humanities Digital Workshop and the Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Duncker 204 and Umrath 235

E-mail: jfloewen@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4404

Yan Ma

Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures and in Drama, Performing Arts

Mallinckrodt 327

E-mail: mayan@wustl.edu

David Marchant

Professor of Practice in Dance
Coordinator of Dance and Somatic Studies Program in the School of Continuing & Professional Studies

Mallinckrodt 322

E-mail: marchant@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4476

Jeffery Matthews

Professor of Practice in Drama

Mallinckrodt 317

E-mail: jmatthew@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-265-2334

Paige McGinley

Associate Professor of Performing Arts
Director, Program in American Culture Studies

Mallinckrodt 307

E-mail: pmcginley@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-6106

Rebecca Mersinger

Costume Shop Supervisor

MALLINCKRODT, ROOM 114

E-mail: rebeccam@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-7522

Rebecca Messbarger

Professor of Italian
Affiliate Professor of History, Art History, Global Studies, Performing Arts, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Director of Undergraduate Studies in Italian Co-Founder and First Director of Medical Humanities

Ridgley 410

E-mail: rmessbar@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5478

Timothy Moore

Classics Department Chair
Affiliate Faculty, Performing Arts Department Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought

Umrath Hall 243

E-mail: tmoore26@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-6618

Robert Mark Morgan

Teaching Professor of Drama

MALLINCKRODT 306

E-mail: rmorgan@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5943

Patricia Olynyk

Professor, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts
Affiliate Professor of Performing Arts

Elaine Peña

Professor of Performing Arts, American Culture Studies, and Anthropology
Faculty Affiliate, Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity (CRE2)

Mallinckrodt, 315

E-mail: penae@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5885

Annamaria Pileggi

Professor of Practice in Drama

Mallinckrodt 328

E-mail: apileggi@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4058

Sean Savoie

Teaching Professor of Design-Technical Theater
Coordinator of Design-Technical Theater Program

Mallinckrodt 309

E-mail: ssavoie@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-7523

Isabelle Scheibe

Stage Management Supervisor

MALLINCKRODT, ROOM 114E

E-mail: scheibe@wustl.edu

Henry Schvey

Retired Professor of Drama and Comparative Literature

Mallinckrodt 315

E-mail: hischvey@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5885

Ila Sheren

Associate Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Kemper 216

E-mail: isheren@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4487

Cecil Slaughter

Professor of Practice in Dance
Director of Undergraduate Studies of Dance

Mallinckrodt 316A

E-mail: cslaught@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-8075

Claire Sommers

Lecturer, Department of English
Lecturer in Drama, Performing Arts Department

Duncker 006

E-mail: claire.sommers@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-5131

Corinna Treitel

William Eliot Smith Professor Chair and Professor of History Affiliate Professor of Performing Arts Affiliate Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Busch Hall 212 Busch Hall 113 (Chair's office)