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Honors Faculty
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Robert Darst
Professor Darst is a specialist in international relations, environmental politics, and human rights. He is the author of Smokestack Diplomacy: Cooperation and Conflict in East-West Environmental Politics (MIT Press) and articles in journals such as Environment, Environmental Politics, and The Journal of Human Rights. His most recent article, "Baptists and Bootleggers, Once Removed: The Politics of Radioactive Waste Internalization in the European Union," was published in Global Environmental Politics. Professor Darst earned his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. He does not actually play the guitar, but he has been known to perform on Guitar Hero from time to time.
Keota Fields Keota Fields received his PhD in Philosophy from the City University of New York in 2007. His main philosophical interests are in the history of modern philosophy, and contemporary metaphysics and epistemology. He is also a big, big fan of fried foods.
Trina Kershaw
http://www.faculty.umassd.edu/trina.kershaw/
Richard Larschan
Professor Larschan earned his B.A. from Colby College and both M.A. and Ph.D. in English from the University of California-Berkeley. He had a Fulbright grant to Dublin for his doctoral research on Jonathan Swift and spent 5 additional years in Britain, including 3 faculty exchanges. His publications include an edition of GULLIVER'S TRAVELS and THE DIAGNOSIS IS CANCER, and a chapter in THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF LIFE-WRITING, entitled, "Art and Artifice in Sylvia Plath's Self-Portrayals." He has also appeared in the A&E "Biography" of Sylvia Plath and produced 2 televised videos: "Sylvia Plath and the Myth of the Monstrous Mother" and "Sylvia Plath and the Omnipresent/Absent Father."
Graduate of Dartmouth College, class poet. MA and PhD from University of California, Davis. Dr. Marlow's Phd was on Charles Dickens, as are most of his publications, including the book Charles
Cristina Mehrtens Cristina Mehrtens (Ph.D., University of Miami, 2000) is an assistant professor in the history department at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. She was a professor of architecture at the Catholic University in Campinas and served as an architect for the State Housing Agency (CDHU) in São Paulo. Her research interests focus on oral history, gender, urban space, architecture, and political culture. She organized a roundtable on Brazilian Immigration (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 2007) and co-organized the "Brazilians Outside Brazil" (University of Miami 2002), she contributed to /The Unedited Diaries of Carolina Maria de Jesus /(Rutgers 1999)/, The Brazil Reader /(Duke 1999), and /Municipal Services and Employees in the Modern City/ (Ashgate 2003).
Larry Miller
Jennifer Wilson Mulnix
http://www.umassd.edu/cas/philosophy/jmulnix/about.cfm
Amit Tandon
http://www.umassd.edu/engineering/phy/people/faculty/atandon/
Brian Glyn Williams
http://www.brianglynwilliams.com/afghanistan3/pict_11.html Dr Brian Glyn Williams earned his PhD from the University of Wisconsin in 1999 and taught at the University of London before coming to UMASSD in 2001. His research includes field work among warlords and Taliban in Afghanistan and work on terrorism and ethnic violence in the Balkans, Russia and the Middle East. Most recently he served as an expert witness in Guantanamo Bay in the case of Salim Hamdan, Bin Laden's driver. Photographs from his expeditions to various countries in the Middle East and Eurasia and access to his book and articles on terrorism can be found at: www.brianglynwilliams.com
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Last Updated On: 11/10/08
