Department of the Humanities
Opportunities in Humanities: Degrees, Scholarships & More
English | French | German | International Studies | Philosophy | Spanish
Faculty & Staff
Cynthia Appl - 8449
Professor of German, Chair of the Department of the Humanities
B.A., M.A. University of Kansas; Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Expertise: German literature if the 18th and 20th century, second-language pedagogy
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Office: Case 105E
785.594.8449
Ana Belen Henriquez Bravo - 8439
Spanish Assistant
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Office: Case Hall 105G
785.594.8439
Barbara Coffey - 8439
Humanities Department Assistant
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Office: Case 105
785.594.8439
Pedro Dos Santos
Instructor of Political Science & International Studies
Office: Case 105D
J. Preston Fambrough - 4592
Professor of English, Graduate School Advisor
B.A. University of Kansas; M.A., Ph.D. University of North Carolina
Expertise: narrative fiction, modern drama, European literature, Dostoevsky, Russian language and literature, comparative literature, French literature and language acquisition
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Office: Case 305B
785.594.4592
Virginia Fambrough - 4534
Adjunct Associate Professor of English
B.A. Doane College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: American literature, British novel, drama, Shakespeare
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Office: Case 305F
785.594.4534
Brian Flanagin
Instructor of French
Office: Case 104
James Diego Frazier - 4523
Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A. Southwest Missouri State University, M.A. San Diego State University, finishing Ph.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: Latin American language, literature and culture, especially Greater Mexico and Argentina during the colonial period and the 19th century
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Office: Case Hall
785.594.4523
Donald Hatcher - 8486
Professor of Philosophy, Director of Liberal Arts & Critical Thinking Program
B.G.S., M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: critical thinking, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science
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Office: Case 102
785.594.8486
Rob Howard - 8356
Instructor of Liberal Arts
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Office: Case 305 C
785.594.8356
Erin Joyce - 8413
Interim Assistant Dean for Liberal Studies, Professor of French
B.A. University of Richmond; M.A., Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
Expertise: second-language acquisition, written expression, French language and culture
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Office: Mabee 404
785.594.8413
Marti Mihalyi - 4503
Assistant Professor of English, Writer-in-Residence
B.A. University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, M.F.A. Bowling Green State University
Expertise: poetry, creative nonfiction, contemporary American poetry, teacher education (K-university) for sites of the National Writing Project
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Office: Case 309
785.594.4503
Thomas Peard - 4529
Associate Professor of Philosphy, Associate Chair of the Department of the Humanities
B.A. Washington and Lee; M.A., J.D., Ph.D. University of Colorado at Boulder
Expertise: analytic philosophy, ethics, logic, philosophy of law
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Office: Case 103
785.594.4529
Lucy Price - 8471
Emeritus Professor of English
B.A. University of Kansas, Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Expertise: British literature, Renaissance and 17th century literature, classical Greek and Roman literature, mythology, poetry, literary theory and criticism
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Office: Case
785.594.8471
Sandra Schumm - 4524
Professor of Spanish
B.A., M.A., Ph.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: 20- and 21st-century Spanish narrative, Hispanic civilization and culture, Hispanic narrative by women, Distinguished Scholarship Award recipient, 2005, , author of Mother and Myth in Spanish Novels: Rewriting the Maternal Archetype. (Bucknell Univer
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Office: Case 105B
785.594.4524
Tamara Slankard - 8433
Instructor of English
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Office: Case Hall 305E
785.594.8433
